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GA HB1047

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dale Washburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "municipality" in Georgia's water and sewer projects and costs tax law (Code Section 48-8-200)

  • Removes the current requirement that municipalities must have wastewater flow of at least 85 million gallons per day or interconnect with such a system

  • Expands eligibility to include any "qualified municipality" as defined in Code Section 48-8-110

  • Adds consolidated governments (created by merging a county with one or more municipalities) to the definition of eligible municipalities

  • Broadens which local governments can participate in the water and sewer projects and costs tax program

Legislative Description

Revenue and taxation; water and sewer projects and costs tax; revise definition of the term "municipality"

Last Action

House Second Readers

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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