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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "\"City of Conyers Public Facilities Authority Act\"; create"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Conyers Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds by the authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions relating to any provisions of this Act; to exempt the property and revenue bonds of the authority from taxation; to provide for severability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2015_16"
+identifier: "SB 231"
+citation: "Georgia SB 231 (2015_16)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rick Jeffares", "Ronald Ramsey, Sr."]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2015-03-20"
+last_action: "2015-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b50d1e82-c8ca-41e7-ae24-b7f0fc522920"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "5b95e173ca87b6ff518700426f369df777a9d81b83a502a67300a60937efcad2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia SB 231 (2015_16) — "City of Conyers Public Facilities Authority Act"; create
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Conyers Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds by the authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions relating to any provisions of this Act; to exempt the property and revenue bonds of the authority from taxation; to provide for severability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As introduced LC 28 7616ER** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151879.pdf)
+2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152600.pdf)
+3. **SB 231 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153462.pdf)
+4. **SB231/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153924.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **46–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
+- Ronald Ramsey, Sr. — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-03-20** Senate Hopper
+- **2015-03-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2015-03-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2015-03-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2015-03-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2015-04-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2015-04-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2015-04-08** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2015-05-12** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2015-05-12** Act 296 `executive-signature`
+- **2015-05-12** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b50d1e82-c8ca-41e7-ae24-b7f0fc522920`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+