republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-1018.md

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Bill	Candler County; Board of Commissioners; provide nonbinding, advisory referendum	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the Candler County Board of Commissioners should levy an additional ad valorem tax for the purpose of realizing additional tax revenue to provide payment for the Candler County Hospital Authority's services and facilities; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 1018	Georgia HB 1018 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Butch Parrish	2	13	1	2016-02-16	2016-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/a7f11f46-07a4-4edf-9dd6-39055c605257	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	7903969b5f842fff8176a6680d19012181d8da6892ef03c6507891d196aafaaf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1018 (2015_16) — Candler County; Board of Commissioners; provide nonbinding, advisory referendum

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the Candler County Board of Commissioners should levy an additional ad valorem tax for the purpose of realizing additional tax revenue to provide payment for the Candler County Hospital Authority's services and facilities; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; 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 1018/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 0070/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 148–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Butch Parrish — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-16 House Hopper
• 2016-02-17 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-02-18 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-02-19 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-19 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-02-19 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-02-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-28 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-04-11 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-04-11 Act 324 executive-signature
• 2016-04-11 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a7f11f46-07a4-4edf-9dd6-39055c605257. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).