Local government; downtown development authorities; remove provision providing perpetual existence to such authorities
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 42 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to downtown development authorities, so as to remove a provision providing perpetual existence to such authorities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 28, 2021
Signed May 4, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 23, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 4, 2021
Signed into law
Act 177
upper
May 4, 2021
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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