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type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia Housing and Finance Authority; outstanding bond limit; increase"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, so as to increase the outstanding bond limit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 773"
citation: "Georgia HB 773 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carl Rogers", "Jan Tankersley", "Matt Hatchett", "Paul Battles", "Penny Houston"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-01-14"
last_action: "2016-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac32bcfe-2f7e-4038-aa89-719886b8e685"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "4e908f9ad620fc4087dcb608493832ee6833549d71bcb33a8a88d4b24bc1881b"
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 773 (2015_16) — Georgia Housing and Finance Authority; outstanding bond limit; increase
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, so as to increase the outstanding bond limit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 773/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162107.pdf)
2. **LC 34 4752ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/154676.pdf)
3. **LC 34 4798ERS/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158635.pdf)
4. **LC 34 4798ERS/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157830.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **1605** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Carl Rogers — primary (person)
- Jan Tankersley — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Paul Battles — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-01-14** House Hopper
- **2016-01-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-01-20** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-18** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2016-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Tabled
- **2016-03-22** Senate Taken from Table
- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-04-26** Act 442 `executive-signature`
- **2016-04-26** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac32bcfe-2f7e-4038-aa89-719886b8e685`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).