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GA SB455

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2010

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Grant

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia's State Properties Code (O.C.G.A. § 50-16-38) to reorganize and expand the list of exceptions to the requirement that all state entities acquire real property through the State Properties Commission
  • Adds a new exception for acquisitions of real property by state authorities or similar instrumentalities unless otherwise required by law to have commission approval
  • Removes the provision that state authorities hold title to acquired real property in their own name; title to all acquired real property shall now be in the name of the state
  • Authorizes the State Properties Commission to accept donations or conveyances from local governing authorities that contain reversionary interests, provided the property shall not revert while being used for a public purpose as determined by the commission
  • Authorizes the commission to execute conveyance instruments to clear record title upon reversion of the state's interest or upon the Attorney General's determination that the state no longer has an interest, but prohibits any conveyance of real property out of state

Legislative Description

State Properties Code; modifying certain provisions; acquiring real property through commission

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

State Institutions and Property3/24/2010
State Institutions and Property3/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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