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GA HB1600
Bill
Status
3/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mary Ann Santos
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AI Summary
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Creates the City of McDonough Public Facilities Authority as a public body corporate and state instrumentality to acquire, construct, equip, maintain, and operate buildings and facilities for the city's governmental and administrative functions
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Authority consists of 7 members appointed by the McDonough city council, serving 3-year terms (city council members may serve concurrently with their council terms), with 4 members constituting a quorum
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Authorizes the authority to issue revenue bonds payable solely from rents, revenues, and earnings—not from city or state credit—with bonds and income exempt from Georgia taxation
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Authority property is exempt from taxes and assessments, protected from levy and sale, and the authority has the same tort immunity as a Georgia county
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Upon dissolution after all bond debts are paid, all authority property transfers to the City of McDonough
Legislative Description
City of McDonough Public Facilities Authority Act; enact
Last Action
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
3/27/2026