LOCAL LEGISLATION CALENDAR GEORGIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
HB 860 by SUBSTITUTE by Representative Williams of the 145th PUTNAM COUNTY: House Bill 860 provides for a nonbinding advisory referendum to ascertain whether the electors of Putnam County desire the county board of commissioners to levy an ad valorem tax to retire debt incurred by the Putnam County Hospital Authority.
HB 869 by Representative Glanton of the 75th CLAYTON COUNTY: House Bill 869 provides that the Clayton County Water Authority is a body corporate and politic, a political subdivision of the state, and a public corporation.
HB 871 by Representative Holmes of the 129th JASPER COUNTY: House Bill 871 creates the Jasper County Public Facilities Authority.
HB 872 by Representative Burnough of the 77th CLAYTON COUNTY: House Bill 872 authorizes the Clayton County Magistrate Court to impose and collect county law library fees as part of the court costs.
HB 873 by Representative Holmes of the 129th BUTTS COUNTY: House Bill 873 states no person who has been employed by Butts County or the cities of Jackson, Jenkinsburg, or Flovilla shall be eligible to serve as a member of the joint county-municipal board of elections and registration until three years has elapsed from the person's final date of employment.
HB 874 by Representative Holmes of the 129th BUTTS COUNTY: House Bill 874 authorizes the governing authority of Butts County to levy an excise tax.
HB 875 by Representative Nix of the 69th CARROLL COUNTY: House Bill 875 increases the annual compensation cap for Carroll County Water Authority members.
HB 876 by Representative Rhodes of the 120th GREENE COUNTY: House Bill 876 provides for procedures for inactivation and reactivation of the Greene County Airport Authority.
HB 884 by Representative Houston of the 170th CITY OF TIFTON: House Bill 884 authorizes the governing authority of the city of Tifton to levy an excise tax.
HB 889 by Representative Morris of the 156h TOOMBS COUNTY: House Bill 889 creates the Toombs County Public Facilities Authority.
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION II, PARAGRAPH IV OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION, THE FOLLOWING LOCAL BILLS RELATING TO HOMESTEAD
EXEMPTIONS REQUIRE A TWO-THIRDS ROLL-CALL VOTE FOR PASSAGE:
HB 803 by SUBSTITUTE by Representative Greene of the 151st EARLY COUNTY: House Bill 803 provides a homestead exemption from Early County School District taxes for the full amount of the assessed value for residents who are 66 years of age or older.