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GA HB802

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Trey Kelley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Cedartown, Georgia to exercise all redevelopment powers under the state's "Redevelopment Powers Law," including creating tax allocation districts, issuing tax allocation bonds, and incurring related obligations

  • Requires a local referendum for voter approval, scheduled for the Tuesday following the third Tuesday in June 2025

  • Mandates election notice publication in Polk County's official organ once at least 90 days before the election and once weekly for two weeks immediately preceding the vote

  • Requires more than one-half of votes cast to approve the Act; if not approved or if the election is not conducted as specified, the Act automatically repeals on the following January 1

  • City of Cedartown bears all election expenses, and the election superintendent must certify results to the Secretary of State

Legislative Description

Cedartown, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-05-14

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/31/2025
Intragovernmental Coordination3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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