---
type: "Bill"
title: "Forsyth County Community Improvement District Act; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of a community improvement district in Forsyth County; to provide that Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A. shall not apply to the offer, sale, or issuance of the board's bonds, notes, or other obligations; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for the life of the district; to provide the procedures connected with all of the foregoing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HB 892"
citation: "Georgia HB 892 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Geoff Duncan", "Kevin Tanner", "Mark Hamilton", "Mike Dudgeon"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2014-02-03"
last_action: "2014-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de57d979-d39c-4539-afee-6892085813ba"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b9a2176cede8af65fa19bba5999771e992d3711bde21ab9e7387272dd85f102e"
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 892 (2013_14) — Forsyth County Community Improvement District Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of a community improvement district in Forsyth County; to provide that Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A. shall not apply to the offer, sale, or issuance of the board's bonds, notes, or other obligations; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for the life of the district; to provide the procedures connected with all of the foregoing; 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 892/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141024.pdf)
2. **LC 28 7014ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/138676.pdf)

## Votes

- Local Calendar — **152–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Geoff Duncan — primary (person)
- Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
- Mark Hamilton — primary (person)
- Mike Dudgeon — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-02-03** House Hopper
- **2014-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2014-02-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-02-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-02-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-02-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-02-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-02-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-25** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Act 380 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/de57d979-d39c-4539-afee-6892085813ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).