--- type: "Bill" title: "\"City of Cedartown Public Facilities Authority Act\"; enact" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Cedartown Public Facilities Authority; to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to provide for a short title; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide for purpose and scope of operations of the authority; to provide for 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 provide for moneys received and trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemption, rates, charges, and revenues; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for construction of this Act and severability; 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: "SB 624" citation: "Georgia SB 624 (2021_22)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jason Anavitarte"] version_count: 4 action_count: 13 vote_count: 1 first_action: "2022-03-15" last_action: "2022-04-25" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0dc1c39-5ee8-405c-8b16-dc5cb2309580" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "a14041daec27236dc3f223494137eff2e25917841d77794e812b7fc5376a22c9" 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 624 (2021_22) — "City of Cedartown Public Facilities Authority Act"; enact A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Cedartown Public Facilities Authority; to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to provide for a short title; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide for purpose and scope of operations of the authority; to provide for 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 provide for moneys received and trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemption, rates, charges, and revenues; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for construction of this Act and severability; 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 47 1679** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209348.pdf) 2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209762.pdf) 3. **SB 624 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209350.pdf) 4. **SB 624/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210185.pdf) ## Votes - LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **47–2** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Jason Anavitarte — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2022-03-15** Senate Hopper - **2022-03-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2022-03-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2022-03-17** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2022-03-18** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2022-03-21** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2022-03-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2022-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2022-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2022-04-25** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2022-04-25** Act 709 `executive-signature` - **2022-04-25** Effective Date ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0dc1c39-5ee8-405c-8b16-dc5cb2309580`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).