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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB612

City of Cochran Public Facilities Authority; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Cochran Public Facilities Authority; to provide that the authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to authorize the authority to acquire, construct, equip, maintain, and operate certain projects, including buildings and facilities for use by the City of Cochran for its governmental, proprietary, and administrative functions; to provide that certain moneys are trust funds; to provide that this Act shall be liberally construed; to define the scope of the authority's operation; to provide for disposition of property upon dissolution of the authority; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
May 11, 2026
Last status update
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Author
Larry Walker
Co-sponsors
Danny Mathis

Legislative progress

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Sent to Governor April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 11, 2026 Became law May 11, 2026
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Recorded floor votes

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

March 6, 2026 · Senate

Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #639

Passed

49 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent

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March 20, 2026 · House

Local Calendar : House Vote #734

Passed

153 yea–0 nay · 14 not voting · 9 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-05-11
  2. State Act 618
  3. Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Senate Sent to Governor
  5. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. House House Third Readers
  7. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  8. House House Second Readers
  9. House House First Readers
  10. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  11. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  12. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  13. Senate Senate Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2127940
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB612.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00