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type: "Bill"
title: "Local government; prohibit annexations of county operated airport property"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitation on annexation of areas furnished services or included in comprehensive zoning plan by certain counties, so as to prohibit annexations of county operated airport property by governing authorities of certain municipal corporations absent approval by the governing authority of the county operating the airport; 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: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 459"
citation: "Georgia HB 459 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charles Martin", "Jan Jones", "Matt Dollar"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-11"
last_action: "2021-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be51658c-fbd6-4cdc-bc8d-d67ad3272726"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "cfdeea3c0a0bfceeaf03a3aeb6fc9cfffff62292f38788815f09570953637c77"
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 459 (2021_22) — Local government; prohibit annexations of county operated airport property
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitation on annexation of areas furnished services or included in comprehensive zoning plan by certain counties, so as to prohibit annexations of county operated airport property by governing authorities of certain municipal corporations absent approval by the governing authority of the county operating the airport; 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 459/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201692.pdf)
2. **LC 47 0743/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197635.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **168–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Charles Martin — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- Matt Dollar — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-11** House Hopper
- **2021-02-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-02-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2021-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2021-03-01** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2021-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-10** Act 276 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-10** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be51658c-fbd6-4cdc-bc8d-d67ad3272726`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).