Etowah County, fiduciary responsibility for Mega Sports Complex Authority immediately transferred to the City of Rainbow City and upon full payment of outstanding debts, assets of authority transferred to Rainbow City
SB 235 relates to the Etowah County Mega Sports Complex Authority. This bill transfers all fiduciary responsibility for the Authority to the City of Rainbow City, effective October 1, 2025. It also provides for the Authority's dissolution once all debts existing as of October 1, 2022, are fully paid, with a deadline of June 1, 2048. Upon dissolution, all of the Authority's assets, including real property and equipment, will transfer to the City of Rainbow City, which will then assume all duties of the Authority.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2025
Signed Apr 22, 2025
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Enrolled
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Apr 22, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was finalized and enrolled after passing through the legislative process. The substantive policy content remains largely the same, with minor formatting and numbering adjustments throughout the document. The core provisions regarding the Etowah County Mega Sports Complex Authority, its membership structure, powers, and the transfer of fiduciary responsibility to the City of Rainbow City remain intact.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; changes are primarily formatting and numbering adjustments from the introduction stage to the enrolled version.
TECHNICAL
Header changed from 'SB235 INTRODUCED' to 'SB235 ENROLLED' indicating the bill has been finalized and signed into law.
Document identification number changed from 'IARKW6Z-1' to 'IARKW6Z-2' in the header section.
Page numbering and formatting were adjusted throughout the document to reflect the enrolled version.
Line numbers and text alignment were renumbered and reformatted to match the enrolled bill standard.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2025 · House Apr 8, 2025
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 34
Apr 1, 2025
D
Democratic8
62% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 713
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation)
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 433
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Local Legislation )
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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