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GA HR1127

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Oliver

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a House Study Committee on Development Authorities and Downtown Development Authorities, composed of 5 House members appointed by the Speaker of the House
  • Directs the committee to study the creation, operation, and management of development authorities and downtown development authorities, which have issued billions of dollars in tax abatements with little to no statewide or centralized oversight
  • Addresses concerns that practices and procedures of some development authorities have raised questions about the nature and benefit of certain tax abatements to citizens and taxpayers
  • Requires the committee to recommend any action or proposed legislation it deems necessary, with reports to be filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives
  • The committee shall stand abolished on December 1, 2022, and funding shall come from funds appropriated to the House of Representatives

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on Development Authorities and Downtown Development Authorities; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/29/2022

Full Bill Text

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