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type: "Bill"
title: "Carroll County Water Authority; increase annual compensation cap for members"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Carroll County Water Authority, approved April 6, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 2861), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2368), an Act approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 2655), an Act approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3606), and an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4380), so as to increase the annual compensation cap for authority members; to revise certain definitions; to bring antiquated provisions related to revenue bonds in line with current state revenue bond laws; to increase the maximum allowable interest rate on revenue bonds issued by the authority; to authorize certain out-of-state transactions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 875"
citation: "Georgia HB 875 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J Collins", "Kevin Cooke", "Lynn Smith", "Randy Nix"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-03"
last_action: "2020-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8e4aeda-587d-4725-a1cc-ccb40e5771a8"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "54c16ee4c2ece673ea137674cb7d1f3a86f38b1348d1e1a47c3b0e726de09916"
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 875 (2019_20) — Carroll County Water Authority; increase annual compensation cap for members
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Carroll County Water Authority, approved April 6, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 2861), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2368), an Act approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 2655), an Act approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3606), and an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4380), so as to increase the annual compensation cap for authority members; to revise certain definitions; to bring antiquated provisions related to revenue bonds in line with current state revenue bond laws; to increase the maximum allowable interest rate on revenue bonds issued by the authority; to authorize certain out-of-state transactions; 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 875/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191309.pdf)
2. **LC 47 0285/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189243.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189315.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **162–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- J Collins — primary (person)
- Kevin Cooke — primary (person)
- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
- Randy Nix — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-03** House Hopper
- **2020-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-02-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-06-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-30** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Act 451 `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8e4aeda-587d-4725-a1cc-ccb40e5771a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).