2025-2026 Regular Session
SB138
Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide for the transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; to provide definitions; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and taxes related to insurance, so as to revise provisions related to population data related to newly incorporated municipalities and municipal taxes on life insurance and other insurance companies; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 20, 2025 · Senate
Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 9th: Senate Vote #72
Failed
21 yea–32 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent
February 20, 2025 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #73
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
32 yea–22 nay · 2 absent
March 13, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #276
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
96 yea–69 nay · 5 not voting · 10 absent
Committee referrals
February 21, 2025 · House
Intragovernmental Coordination
February 11, 2025 · Senate
State and Local Governmental Operations
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2025-05-14
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State Act 289
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Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
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Senate Senate Sent to Governor
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper