republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/sb-206.md

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Bill	"South Georgia Energy Authority Act"; enact	A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the South Georgia Energy Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for purpose; to provide for members of the Authority and meetings; to provide for powers of the Authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the Authority; to provide for funds received and trust funds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for imposition of rates, charges, fees, and the pledge of revenues; to provide for tax exemption of Authority property; to provide for tort immunity; to provide contracting requirements; to provide for supplemental powers; to deny taxing powers; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	SB 206	Georgia SB 206 (2025_26)	bill	LOCAL GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENT	enacted	Blake Tillery Carden Summers	4	13	2	2025-02-19	2025-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/d37967fa-8bc3-4034-97e5-4c2b9042d604	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	e3a0c76302bd92c0dc8c289f09a7ad8055b086ec5209bc08cefb948423931f81	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 206 (2025_26) — "South Georgia Energy Authority Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the South Georgia Energy Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for purpose; to provide for members of the Authority and meetings; to provide for powers of the Authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the Authority; to provide for funds received and trust funds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for imposition of rates, charges, fees, and the pledge of revenues; to provide for tax exemption of Authority property; to provide for tort immunity; to provide contracting requirements; to provide for supplemental powers; to deny taxing powers; to provide for construction 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. As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
2. As introduced LC 47 3300 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 206 Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 206/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #332 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 160–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #114 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Blake Tillery — primary (person)
• Carden Summers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-19 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2025-02-20 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-03 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-03-06 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-28 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-28 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-28 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-13 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Act 245 executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d37967fa-8bc3-4034-97e5-4c2b9042d604. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).