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GA HB513

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

John LaHood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local governments cannot require video surveillance equipment at gas stations, except jurisdictions that adopted such ordinances prior to May 6, 2024 may continue enforcing them (effective July 1, 2025)

  • County costs for services primarily benefiting unincorporated areas must be funded by unincorporated residents through special service districts, grants, or specific taxes/fees excluding amounts derived from incorporated areas

  • Counties must provide annual reports to all parties in a service delivery strategy identifying total funds received and total costs for unincorporated area services and county shares of jointly-funded countywide services

  • Service delivery strategy amendments affecting only some local governments may be submitted by just those affected jurisdictions without requiring approval from all parties

  • Amendments to Code Section 36-70-24 by the General Assembly do not trigger mandatory review and revision of approved service delivery strategies (effective January 1, 2026)

Legislative Description

Local government; criteria for service delivery strategy; revise provisions

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-07-01

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/10/2025
Governmental Affairs2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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