republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-416.md

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Bill	Local government; enterprise zones; revise class of retailer from which fees may be collected	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 88 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enterprise zones, so as to revise the class of retailer from which fees may be collected; to revise the period of existence of enterprise zones; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 416	Georgia HB 416 (2025_26)	bill	LOCAL GOVERNMENT	enacted	Chuck Efstration Shaw Blackmon Trey Kelley	4	17	2	2025-02-12	2025-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/56bab145-7390-41f7-88b8-88eeb846fddf	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	2a1b3e111e4a52e1b18556c294afb97792a296f7f8f3affada22345c41879e54	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 416 (2025_26) — Local government; enterprise zones; revise class of retailer from which fees may be collected

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 88 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enterprise zones, so as to revise the class of retailer from which fees may be collected; to revise the period of existence of enterprise zones; 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 416/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 3107S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 44 3107S/hs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 44 9002/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #131 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 172–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #374 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 47–8 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
• Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
• Trey Kelley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-12 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-02-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-02-18 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-03 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2025-03-04 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-18 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2025-03-31 Senate Tabled
• 2025-03-31 Senate Taken from Table
• 2025-03-31 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2025-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Act 266 executive-signature
• 2025-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/56bab145-7390-41f7-88b8-88eeb846fddf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).