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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 616: Fulton County; written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; provide

Enacted 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 616 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fulton County; written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; provide. Primary sponsor: Sonya Halpern (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Donzella James (Democratic), Nan Orrock (Democratic), Josh McLaurin (Democratic), Jason T. Dickerson. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Effective Date.

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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 an Act creating one or more community improvement districts in unincorporated Fulton County, approved April 3, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5460), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4065) and an Act approved April 2, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3526), so as to provide for written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; to provide for submission of certain resolutions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
RaShaun KempPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Donzella JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Josh McLaurinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Jason T. DickersonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Effective Date
  2. Act 643
  3. Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Sent to Governor
  5. House Passed/Adopted
  6. House Third Readers
  7. House Committee Favorably Reported
  8. House Second Readers
  9. House First Readers
  10. Senate Passed/Adopted
  11. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  12. Senate Read and Referred

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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