---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Albany Community Improvement Districts Act; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in the City of Albany; 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 160"
citation: "Georgia HB 160 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Yearta", "David Sampson", "Gerald Greene", "Mike Cheokas"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-31"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cebf2796-41e0-478a-9ff2-2600dbe0c1f0"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "22d88b9b7276ef0495db7620272818d1ca9d4a9507df85738698604dd2300526"
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 160 (2023_24) — City of Albany Community Improvement Districts Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in the City of Albany; 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 160/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215227.pdf)
2. **LC 47 2027/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213233.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213324.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Vote #46 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #26 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bill Yearta — primary (person)
- David Sampson — primary (person)
- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
- Mike Cheokas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-02-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-02-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-09** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-02-09** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-02-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-03-30** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Act 110 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cebf2796-41e0-478a-9ff2-2600dbe0c1f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).