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HB317 • 2025

Workforce and Residential Infrastructure District for Georgia Act; enact

Workforce and Residential Infrastructure District for Georgia Act; enact

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Sponsor
Stephens, Ron
Last action
2026-03-06
Official status
House Committee Favorably Reported
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Workforce and Residential Infrastructure District for Georgia Act

This bill amends state law to allow the creation of community development districts.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated regarding local government rules.
  • Provides a short title for the new act.
  • Includes legislative findings explaining why this law is needed.
  • Creates definitions for terms used in the bill.
  • Establishes community development districts.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Local governments in Georgia

Terms To Know

Community Development Districts
Districts established by this law under Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
O.C.G.A.
The Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which is the collection of state laws in Georgia.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official summary does not specify how these districts will be funded or taxed.
  • The exact powers and duties regarding workforce development are defined by terms that require reading the full bill text to understand fully.
  • The effective date is listed as blank in the provided source material.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-06 Georgia General Assembly

    House Committee Favorably Reported

Official Summary Text

Workforce and Residential Infrastructure District for Georgia Act; enact