--- type: "Bill" title: "Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority; board; revise membership" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority, approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4067), so as to revise the membership of the authority's board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes." jurisdiction: "us/states/ga" legislature: "Georgia General Assembly" session: "2025_26" identifier: "HB 1570" citation: "Georgia HB 1570 (2025_26)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Danny Mathis"] version_count: 3 action_count: 13 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2026-03-18" last_action: "2026-05-11" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e41a5c0-1c2a-42dd-919a-4900fa868a66" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "790eb4460a19ee21ca36dd568f8042f3aaf4fc64f4fecebad1ccd571d93478e4" 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 1570 (2025_26) — Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority; board; revise membership A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority, approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4067), so as to revise the membership of the authority's board; 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 1570/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248275.pdf) 2. **LC 47 4127/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246313.pdf) 3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246369.pdf) ## Votes - Senate Vote #873 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper - House Vote #754 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **164–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Danny Mathis — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-03-18** House Hopper `introduction` - **2026-03-19** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2026-03-20** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2026-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-25** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2026-03-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2026-03-27** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2026-03-31** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-31** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-05-11** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2026-05-11** Act 602 `executive-signature` - **2026-05-11** Effective Date ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e41a5c0-1c2a-42dd-919a-4900fa868a66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).