republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-762.md

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Bill	Savannah Music Commission Act; enact	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of the Savannah Music Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for membership, terms of office, and vacancies; to confer powers and impose duties on the commission; to provide for bylaws; to provide for a quorum; to provide for audits; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 762	Georgia HB 762 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Bill Hitchens Carl Gilliard Jesse Petrea Ron Stephens	3	13	2	2025-03-11	2025-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/e9d06c63-ef9c-435e-ad13-353359ad60f9	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	87eb5f1a9f5bbac17e0d6dfc258dc5928489428f733a3e127cd0ec8e5a8731c2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 762 (2025_26) — Savannah Music Commission Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of the Savannah Music Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for membership, terms of office, and vacancies; to confer powers and impose duties on the commission; to provide for bylaws; to provide for a quorum; to provide for audits; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; 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 762/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 3090/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #313 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #302 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 170–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
• Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
• Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
• Ron Stephens — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-03-11 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-03-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-03-18 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-25 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-25 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-25 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-03-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-10 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-01 Act 48 executive-signature
• 2025-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e9d06c63-ef9c-435e-ad13-353359ad60f9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).