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GA HB381

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Greene

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Clay, Marion, and Webster counties to the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority, originally created in 2012

  • Expands the Authority's membership from the previous structure to 15 members, with two members appointed by each of the eight participating county governing bodies and a fifteenth member appointed by the other fourteen

  • Members serve four-year terms, with the appointing governing body retaining authority to remove members with or without cause

  • Revenue bonds issued by the Authority do not constitute debt of member counties and cannot obligate counties to levy taxes or make appropriations for bond payments

  • The Authority and its officers, agents, and employees receive the same tort immunity and liability exemptions as the member counties

Legislative Description

Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority; add Clay, Marion, and Webster counties

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-05-13

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/24/2025
Intragovernmental Coordination2/12/2025

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