2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB138: Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; provide

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

2/10/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/11/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/18/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/19/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
2/21/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amend 1

2/20/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #276
3/13/2025
96
Yea
69
Nay
5
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 9th: Senate Vote #72
2/20/2025
21
Yea
32
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #73
2/20/2025
32
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/14/2025102.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/20/2025102.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/14/2025100.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/11/202597.8 KB