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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Columbus, City of; tax for public health care purposes; authorize"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4978), as amended, so as authorize a tax for public health care purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2021_22"
+identifier: "HB 1418"
+citation: "Georgia HB 1418 (2021_22)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Calvin Smyre", "Carolyn Hugley", "Debbie Buckner", "Vance Smith"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-02-22"
+last_action: "2022-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/698a3c4a-c8d7-4678-bead-0a55f9abb503"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "c0e0fd36e0bfea49d5e8c797743240cc13e41204df706279b3dd4a8e094b3fe9"
+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 1418 (2021_22) — Columbus, City of; tax for public health care purposes; authorize
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4978), as amended, so as authorize a tax for public health care purposes; 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 1418/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209717.pdf)
+2. **LC 44 1977/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207270.pdf)
+3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207311.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Local Calendar — **153–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
+- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
+- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
+- Vance Smith — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-22** House Hopper
+- **2022-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2022-03-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-04-18** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-18** Act 639 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-18** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/698a3c4a-c8d7-4678-bead-0a55f9abb503`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+