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type: "Bill"
title: "Walton County Public Facilities Authority Act; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Walton County Public Facilities Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for refunding bonds; to provide for bond validation; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for trust funds; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for charges; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tort immunity; to provide statement of tax exemptions and exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 1568"
citation: "Georgia HB 1568 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Tom Kirby"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-03-15"
last_action: "2022-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42a18bf8-ff60-42d1-89c5-1de9955e8df4"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "cb67779ab76aaa7dee34bcfb29d13a262b42061ec38c57ad3d1eaa27a12ae931"
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 1568 (2021_22) — Walton County Public Facilities Authority Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Walton County Public Facilities Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for refunding bonds; to provide for bond validation; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for trust funds; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for charges; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tort immunity; to provide statement of tax exemptions and exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for 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. **HB 1568/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210542.pdf)
2. **LC 47 1689/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209320.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209332.pdf)
## Votes
- Supplemental Local Calendar — **152–12** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
- Tom Kirby — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-03-15** House Hopper
- **2022-03-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-03-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-03-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Transmitted House
- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-25** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-25** Act 682 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-25** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42a18bf8-ff60-42d1-89c5-1de9955e8df4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).