STATE BILLGA HB 1129PASSED

Local government; designation of enterprise zones; provisions

State of Georgia

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.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 11, 2026
185 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 1129 · PassedMay 11

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Bill details

Last action
Effective Date 2026-07-01 · May 11, 2026

Sponsors

DSDevan SeabaughRepresentative · Republican · HD-034Primary sponsor
MGMatthew GambillRepresentative · Republican · HD-015Primary sponsor
WWWill WadeRepresentative · Republican · HD-009Primary sponsor
CEChuck EfstrationRepresentative · Republican · HD-104Primary sponsor
SHSoo HongRepresentative · Republican · HD-103Primary sponsor
SBShaw BlackmonRepresentative · Republican · HD-146Primary sponsor
BHBo HatchettSenator · Republican · SD-050

Bill history

Newest first.

May 11, 2026Effective Date 2026-07-01
May 11, 2026Act 459
May 11, 2026House Date Signed by GovernorHouse
Apr 10, 2026House Sent to GovernorHouse
Apr 2, 2026House Agreed Senate Amend or SubHouse
Mar 31, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstituteSenate
Mar 31, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Mar 31, 2026Senate EngrossedSenate
Show 11 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Mar 23, 2026Senate RecommittedSenate
Mar 20, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Mar 19, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Mar 6, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Mar 4, 2026House Passed/AdoptedHouse
Mar 4, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 19, 2026House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 4, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 3, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 2, 2026House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #637Mar 4, 2026 · House · 160 yea · 1 nayPassed
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 #876Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 15 nayPassed
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #889Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 45 yea · 2 nayPassed
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #868Apr 2, 2026 · House · 170 yea · 1 nayPassed

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