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HB1098 • 2025

Georgia Investment Act; enact

Georgia Investment Act; enact

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Sponsor
Davis, Viola
Last action
2026-02-03
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Definitions for terms like 'Pilot Fund' were removed because they do not appear verbatim or explicitly defined in the provided official text.

Georgia Investment Act: Pilot Fund and Oversight Commission

This bill creates a new fund to invest in underdeveloped communities across Georgia and establishes a commission to oversee the program.

What This Bill Does

  • Creates the Georgia Investment Act Pilot Fund for state investment projects.
  • Establishes the Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Georgia United Investment.
  • Sets rules, criteria, and limits for spending money from the new fund.
  • Requires annual accounting of funds and yearly reports to be made public.
  • Defines how many members must attend commission meetings to hold a vote.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Underdeveloped communities across Georgia that may receive investment.
  • The Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Georgia United Investment.
  • State agencies managing the OneGeorgia Authority under Chapter 34 of Title 50.

Limits and Unknowns

  • No effective date is listed, so it is unknown when these rules officially begin.
  • The specific amount of money in the Pilot Fund and detailed criteria for 'underdeveloped' communities are not described in this summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-03 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Georgia Investment Act; enact