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GA HB128

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Allen Peake

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Georgia Downtown Renaissance Fund as a revolving loan fund within the Department of Community Affairs to provide low-interest loans for qualified investments in downtown districts
  • Eligible recipients include local governments, downtown development authorities, urban redevelopment authorities, special districts, and nonprofit organizations, with assistance available in the form of technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees, or any combination thereof
  • Initial investment into the fund is capped at $5 million per year for up to four years, not to exceed $20 million total
  • Commissioner of Community Affairs serves as director of the fund; local commitment to downtown redevelopment may be a major criterion in determining financial assistance amounts
  • Department of Community Affairs is authorized to charge reasonable application or service fees to offset administrative costs and to promulgate rules and regulations for implementation

Legislative Description

Georgia Downtown Renaissance Investment Tax Credit Act; enact

Last Action

Effective Date

4/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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