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GA SB254

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Chip Rogers

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants the State Properties Commission authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements for administrative space with terms not to exceed ten years
  • Removes the Georgia Department of Labor's exemption from commission-managed space, leaving only the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia with authority to manage its own leases
  • Requires state entities to provide the commission at least 90 days' notice before requesting termination of a lease, and prohibits termination of agreements exceeding one year without prior commission approval
  • Authorizes the commission to receive direct appropriations for all rents due, charge and retain commissions and fees to finance its operations, and establish reserve funds for necessary expenses
  • Requires the commission to report annually by September 1 to the Governor, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House on total state leasing obligations for the upcoming fiscal year; the Act's effective date of January 1, 2011, is contingent on voter ratification of a constitutional amendment at the November 2010 general election

Legislative Description

State Properties Commission; provide authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

4/20/2010

Committee Referrals

State Institutions and Property3/8/2010
Government Oversight3/9/2009

Full Bill Text

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