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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1129

Local government; designation of enterprise zones; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-88-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criteria for enterprise zone, so as to provide for designation of enterprise zones; to provide that enterprise zones shall not qualify for exemption from state sales and use tax; to provide for an exception; to provide for collection and assessment of fees; to provide for the use of the principal of revenue bonds; to limit the number of enterprise zones in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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Senate committee substitute March 19, 2026 Senate committee reassignment March 23, 2026 Senate committee substitute March 25, 2026 Sent to Governor April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 11, 2026 Became law May 11, 2026

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 4, 2026 · House

Passage: House Vote #637

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

160 yea–1 nay · 4 not voting · 12 absent

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March 31, 2026 · Senate

Motion To Engross: Hb 52, Hb 248, Hb 963, Hb 964, Hb 1001, Hb 1077, Hb 1116, Hb 1129, Hb 1132, Hb 1209: Senate Vote #876

Passed

33 yea–15 nay · 2 not voting · 4 absent

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March 31, 2026 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #889

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

45 yea–2 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent

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April 2, 2026 · House

Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #868

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

170 yea–1 nay · 3 not voting · 2 absent

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Committee referrals

March 6, 2026 · Senate

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-07-01
  2. State Act 459
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  7. Senate Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Senate Engrossed
  9. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Senate Recommitted
  11. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  12. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  13. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  14. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  15. House House Third Readers
  16. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  17. House House Second Readers
  18. House House First Readers
  19. House House Hopper
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