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type: "Bill"
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title: "Chatham Area Transit Authority; abolish current memberships; provide new board"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Chatham Area Transit Authority, approved March 28, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 5082), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5296), so as to abolish the current authority memberships; to provide for new board membership; to provide terms of office; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 756"
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citation: "Georgia HB 756 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anne Allen Westbrook", "Bill Hitchens", "Carl Gilliard", "Edna Jackson", "Jesse Petrea"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-11"
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last_action: "2025-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56a0caab-92b6-420b-83fd-c9e93e6bb07d"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "931e60d7672aec17da4cb2956e1dfdd3bce96f560062ae2ffb9f6bc2ca44cd52"
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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 HB 756 (2025_26) — Chatham Area Transit Authority; abolish current memberships; provide new board
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Chatham Area Transit Authority, approved March 28, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 5082), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5296), so as to abolish the current authority memberships; to provide for new board membership; to provide terms of office; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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. **HB 756/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238842.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 3577/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235879.pdf)
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3. **LC 47 3708S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238260.pdf)
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4. **LC 47 3708S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238258.pdf)
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5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235900.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #400 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **55–1** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #361 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **167–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anne Allen Westbrook — primary (person)
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
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- Edna Jackson — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-11** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-25** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2025-03-31** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-31** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-31** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2025-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-14** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-14** Act 323 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-30** 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/56a0caab-92b6-420b-83fd-c9e93e6bb07d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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