---
type: "Bill"
title: "Air Facilities; airports owned by a county, municipality shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to provide that airports owned, controlled, or operated by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this state shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; 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: "SB 103"
citation: "Georgia SB 103 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ed Harbison", "Emanuel Jones", "Gail Davenport", "Harold Jones II", "Lester Jackson", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "Steve Henson", "Tonya Anderson", "Zahra Karinshak"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ead69a90-0ab4-476a-b2f0-1c4af17d41a9"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "0263101c3af25f165a4406577e4ae1071d42f09eee3f5dcf8936d134ad0adf2e"
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 103 (2019_20) — Air Facilities; airports owned by a county, municipality shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to provide that airports owned, controlled, or operated by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this state shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; 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. **As Introduced LC 41 1802** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181355.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184218.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 39 2179S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183524.pdf)
4. **LC 39 2364S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186347.pdf)
5. **SB 103/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187479.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **47–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
- Lester Jackson — primary (person)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
- Steve Henson — primary (person)
- Tonya Anderson — primary (person)
- Zahra Karinshak — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-13** Senate Hopper
- **2019-02-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2019-03-07** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2019-03-07** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2019-03-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2019-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2019-03-28** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-04-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2019-04-02** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2019-04-09** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-10** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-10** Veto V11 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ead69a90-0ab4-476a-b2f0-1c4af17d41a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).