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+type: "Bill"
+title: "\"City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority Act\""
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of 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 the separate enactment of a certain provision of this Act; 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: "2017_18"
+identifier: "SB 478"
+citation: "Georgia SB 478 (2017_18)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Elena Parent", "Fran Millar"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2018-02-22"
+last_action: "2018-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dfe6555d-9098-43ea-b610-cea0ad2c606a"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "8d5fb809cce4234a2c770c9819ebab1643f8a315e542f43c813f62cc9305c7df"
+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 478 (2017_18) — "City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority Act"
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of 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 the separate enactment of a certain provision of this Act; 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.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **46–2** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Elena Parent — primary (person)
+- Fran Millar — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-22** Senate Hopper
+- **2018-02-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-09** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2018-03-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-23** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-23** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2018-03-23** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
+- **2018-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
+- **2018-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2018-05-08** Act 533 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-05-08** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dfe6555d-9098-43ea-b610-cea0ad2c606a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+