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type: "Bill"
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title: "Development Authorities; the length of a director's hold-over period following expiration of term of office; limit"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to development authorities, so as to limit the length of a director's hold-over period following expiration of term of office; to amend Code Section 36-62A-21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to required training on development and redevelopment programs, so as to require directors to do yearly continuing education; to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mechanics and materialmen liens, so as to provide that such liens may attach to the usufruct interest of properties owned by or titled in a development authority or downtown development authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2023_24"
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identifier: "SB 171"
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citation: "Georgia SB 171 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Clint Dixon", "Elena Parent", "Max Burns", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-14"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8392ec83-ee68-4ab9-9cdf-bdd1c42d55d5"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "259d6e65732e61361fc927c14e1168a680513073139baeb2967d69ac576df1ca"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 171 (2023_24) — Development Authorities; the length of a director's hold-over period following expiration of term of office; limit
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to development authorities, so as to limit the length of a director's hold-over period following expiration of term of office; to amend Code Section 36-62A-21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to required training on development and redevelopment programs, so as to require directors to do yearly continuing education; to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mechanics and materialmen liens, so as to provide that such liens may attach to the usufruct interest of properties owned by or titled in a development authority or downtown development authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 47 2172** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214564.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225785.pdf)
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3. **Committee Sub LC 47 2655S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223268.pdf)
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4. **Committee sub LC 47 2284S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216439.pdf)
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5. **Floor amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217024.pdf)
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6. **SB 171/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227378.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #692 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **174–1** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #563 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **50–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-14** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-02** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Tabled
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-27** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-08** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-13** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-22** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-22** Act 417 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8392ec83-ee68-4ab9-9cdf-bdd1c42d55d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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