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GA SB 260

withdrawn

Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; create

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

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Did GA SB 260 pass?

No. GA SB 260 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-03-27): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA SB 260 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for membership and appointment of members of the authority; to provide for terms of the members; to prohibit employees and members from having certain interests; to provide for revenue bonds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for successor interests; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 260?

Rick Williams, Matt Brass, Ben Watson and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 260.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for membership and appointment of members of the authority; to provide for terms of the members; to prohibit employees and members from having certain interests; to provide for revenue bonds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for successor interests; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2026-03-27 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rick Williamsprimary
  • Matt Brassprimary
  • Ben Watsonprimary
  • Randy Robertsonprimary
  • Brandon Beachprimary
  • Blake Tilleryprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-27

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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  2. 2025-04-04

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

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  3. 2025-04-04

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-04-04

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

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  5. 2025-03-18

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-03-11

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  7. 2025-03-10

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  8. 2025-03-06

    Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    passage

  9. 2025-03-06

    Senate Third Read

    reading-3

  10. 2025-03-06

    Senate Taken from Table

  11. 2025-03-06

    Senate Tabled

  12. 2025-03-04

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

  13. 2025-03-03

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-02-27

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-02-26

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Vote #203 - 2025-2026 Regular Session

    2025-03-06 · pass · 52-1

    Member-level votes (54)
    • ALBERS: yes
    • ANAVITARTE: yes
    • ANDERSON: yes
    • BEACH: yes
    • BEARDEN: yes
    • BRASS: yes
    • BURNS: yes
    • COWSERT: yes
    • DAVENPORT: yes
    • DIXON: yes
    • DOLEZAL: yes
    • ECHOLS: yes
    • ESTEVES: yes
    • GINN: yes
    • GOOCH: yes
    • GOODMAN: yes
    • HALPERN: yes
    • HARBIN: yes
    • HARBISON: yes
    • HARRELL: yes
    • HATCHETT: yes
    • HICKMAN: yes
    • HODGES: yes
    • HUFSTETLER: yes
    • JACKSON: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • JONES: yes
    • JONES II: yes
    • KEMP: yes
    • KENNEDY: other
    • KIRKPATRICK: yes
    • LUCAS: other
    • MALLOW: yes
    • MANGHAM: other
    • MCLAURIN: yes
    • MERRITT: yes
    • MOORE: no
    • ORROCK: yes
    • PARENT: yes
    • PARKES: yes
    • PAYNE: yes
    • RAHMAN: yes
    • RHETT: yes
    • ROBERTSON: yes
    • SETZLER: yes
    • SIMS: yes
    • STILL: yes
    • STRICKLAND: yes
    • SUMMERS: yes
    • TILLERY: yes
    • WALKER, III: yes
    • WATSON: yes
    • WICKS: yes
    • WILLIAMS: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70798

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