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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Lula Development Authority Act; enact"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Lula Development Authority; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for the powers of the authority; to provide for members of the authority; to provide a development area; to provide for revenue bonds and other obligations of the authority; to recite constitutional authority; to provide for effect on other authorities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2019_20"
+identifier: "HB 637"
+citation: "Georgia HB 637 (2019_20)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Emory Dunahoo", "Lee Hawkins", "Matt Dubnik", "Timothy Barr"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-03-18"
+last_action: "2019-05-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5505eae2-4afe-47c7-b17d-6cedcf5d7d58"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "5f298be13569d1b9c37c9af56589c2f69826c64abb6da92bbb0e83d451c1580a"
+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 HB 637 (2019_20) — Lula Development Authority Act; enact
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Lula Development Authority; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for the powers of the authority; to provide for members of the authority; to provide a development area; to provide for revenue bonds and other obligations of the authority; to recite constitutional authority; to provide for effect on other authorities; to provide for related matters; 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. **HB 637/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187444.pdf)
+2. **LC 47 0149/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184855.pdf)
+3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184865.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Local Calendar — **156–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Emory Dunahoo — primary (person)
+- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
+- Matt Dubnik — primary (person)
+- Timothy Barr — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-18** House Hopper
+- **2019-03-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2019-03-25** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
+- **2019-03-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2019-04-11** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-06** Act 160 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-06** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5505eae2-4afe-47c7-b17d-6cedcf5d7d58`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+