---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of South Fulton Public Facilities Authority Act; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of South Fulton 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: "2023_24"
identifier: "HB 1016"
citation: "Georgia HB 1016 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Inga Willis", "Lydia Glaize", "Mandisha Thomas", "Roger Bruce", "Sheila Jones", "Tanya Miller"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34f4cbfb-de8e-4b8b-8564-0f1ce338f1fe"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "3341edd508b9049bc165f86960bb78b0742f30eb1d042d2dbf9ff5865f96358e"
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 1016 (2023_24) — City of South Fulton Public Facilities Authority Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of South Fulton 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. **HB 1016/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223913.pdf)
2. **LC 44 2523/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221725.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221794.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Vote #491 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #423 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **164–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Inga Willis — primary (person)
- Lydia Glaize — primary (person)
- Mandisha Thomas — primary (person)
- Roger Bruce — primary (person)
- Sheila Jones — primary (person)
- Tanya Miller — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-24** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2024-01-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2024-01-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2024-02-01** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2024-02-01** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-02-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-13** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Act 637 `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/34f4cbfb-de8e-4b8b-8564-0f1ce338f1fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).