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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 260: Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; create

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 260 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; create. Primary sponsor: Rick Williams (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Brandon Beach, Blake Tillery (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for membership and appointment of members of the authority; to provide for terms of the members; to prohibit employees and members from having certain interests; to provide for revenue bonds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for successor interests; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Matt BrassPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Ben WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Brandon BeachPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Blake TilleryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  2. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  3. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  4. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  5. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  6. House Second Readers
  7. House First Readers
  8. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  9. Senate Third Read
  10. Senate Taken from Table
  11. Senate Tabled
  12. Senate Read Second Time

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source