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| Bill | Local government authorities; register with Department of Community Affairs; require | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to require local government authorities to register with the Department of Community Affairs in order to be eligible for state funds; to change the deadline for local government authorities to register with said department; to prohibit authorities from incurring debt or credit obligations prior to submitting a report to said department; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 257 | Georgia HB 257 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 257 (2017_18) — Local government authorities; register with Department of Community Affairs; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to require local government authorities to register with the Department of Community Affairs in order to be eligible for state funds; to change the deadline for local government authorities to register with said department; to prohibit authorities from incurring debt or credit obligations prior to submitting a report to said department; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 160–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- James Epps — primary (person)
- Jan Tankersley — primary (person)
- Jay Powell — primary (person)
- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-07 House Hopper
- 2017-02-08 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-09 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-02-15 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-21 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-02-21 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-02-22 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-16 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-03-28 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-03-28 Senate Tabled
- 2018-01-08 Senate Taken from Table
- 2018-01-08 Senate Recommitted
referral-committee - 2018-02-05 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-03-09 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2018-03-09 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2018-04-02 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2018-05-03 Act 306
executive-signature - 2018-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d198fb32-2d6f-4a47-8bf3-52a8cb8832eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).