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signed · Georgia · Senate May 8, 2018

SB 478: "City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Brookhaven Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions relating to any provisions of this Act; to exempt the property and revenue bonds of the authority from taxation; to provide for the separate enactment of a certain provision of this Act; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Fran Millar (R) Elena Parent (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 754: Insurance; division of a domestic insurer into two or more resulting domestic insurers; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to provide for the division of a domestic insurer into two or more resulting domestic insurers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a plan of division subject to approval by the Insurance Commissioner; to provide for a certificate of division; to provide for the effect of a division; to provide for the responsibilities of a resulting insurer; to provide for shareholder appraisal rights; to provide for rules and regulations; to revise the authorization and procedure for merger or consolidation; to amend Part 1 of Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the right to dissent and obtain payment for shares, so as to add the right to dissent and obtain payment for shares for a division of a domestic insurer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Jason Shaw (R) Darlene Taylor (R) Shaw Blackmon (R) Richard Smith (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 1025: Jesup, City of; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Jesup to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chad Nimmer (R) Bill Werkheiser (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 888: Ad valorem tax; property; change certain reporting requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions from property tax, so as to change certain reporting requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Knight (R) Brett Harrell (R) Chuck Efstration (R) Terry Rogers (R) Trey Rhodes (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 441: Trusts; establish qualified self-settled spendthrift trusts; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 53 of the O.C.G.A., relating to trusts, so as to establish qualified self-settled spendthrift trusts; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions for spendthrift provisions of trusts which are not within qualified self-settled spendthrift trusts; to provide for claims by creditors for such trusts; to provide for the creation of such trusts; to provide for transfers to such trusts; to provide for vacancies of trustees; to provide for standards for such trusts to be considered nonrevocable; to provide for beneficiary rights to withdrawal; to provide for claims for relief; to amend Part 4 of Article 9 of Title 11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to rights of third parties to secured transactions, so as to exclude qualified self-settled spendthrift trusts from restrictions on assignment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Barry Fleming (R) Greg Morris (R) Beth Beskin (R) Christian Coomer (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 354: Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center; reconstitute and authorize Department of Economic Development to contract for certain projects

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center, so as to reconstitute the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for its membership, manner of appointment, terms of office, and powers and duties; to provide for exemption from taxation; to provide for venue; to provide for disposition of property; to exempt its property from levy and sale; to transfer certain assets and liabilities; to authorize the Department of Economic Development to contract with the authority for certain projects; to repeal certain laws; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jesse Petrea (R) Carl Gilliard (D) Ron Stephens (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 708: Johns Creek, City of; ad valorem tax; provide new homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Johns Creek ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brad Raffensperger (R) Chuck Martin (R) Todd Jones (R) Wendell Willard (R) Scott Hilton (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 793: Sales and use tax; certain aquarium construction; provide exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state sales and use tax, so as to provide for an exemption for certain aquarium construction; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Dubnik (R) Jodi Lott (R) Clay Pirkle (R) Dominic LaRiccia (R) Meagan Hanson (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 1059: Murray County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment of county surveyor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Murray County; to provide for the appointment of a county surveyor by the governing authority of the county; to provide that the person currently serving as elected county surveyor shall serve out the remainder of his or her term; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Jason Ridley (R) John Meadows (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 8, 2018

HB 1063: South Fulton, City of; limit authority of mayor and city council over personal matters

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of South Fulton in Fulton County, Georgia, approved April 26, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3726), as amended, so as to limit the authority of the mayor and city council over personnel matters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) William Boddie (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Roger Bruce (D)
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