Special Improvement Districts
This legislation empowers a local government in which a “surface transportation project” is located to create or renew one or more special improvement districts (SID)…
Creation of the City of Sharon Springs in Forsyth County
This legislation provides for the creation of a new city, Sharon Springs, located in Forsyth County. If enacted by the General Assembly, residents of the…
Georgia Rail Passenger and High Speed Rail Facilities Authority
Amends the current Georgia Rail Passenger Authority to include within its purview the creation of high speed rail systems and facilities across the State.
Taxes to be Current on Conservation Property
HB 4 prevents property owners who may have missed a filing deadline from applying the following tax year until property taxes are brought current. The…
HB 27 provides, under certain circumstances, an opportunity for a debtor to cure a foreclosure and bring the debt current by making all past due…
Notification of Conviction of Certain Offenses for Appraisers
This bill would require real estate appraisers to notify their governing board within ten days from the date of a finding or verdict of guilty…
Licensing for Architects
This bill helps to expedite the certification program for new architects by allowing an aspiring architect to be certified through an Integrated Path to Architectural…
Term Limits for Members of Professional Licensing Boards
HB 55 would limit any member of a professional licensing board appointed to a term beginning on or after July 1, 2017 to a term…
Property Tax on Equipment Tool Rental
This legislation will require every person that enters a rental agreement for a piece of machinery or equipment that is primarily used for construction will…
Revenue and Tax Credits for Rehabilitation of Historic Structures
This legislation will modify Georgia’s existing historic structures tax credit by eliminating the caps on nonresidential structures and by making the tax credit easier to…
Revenue and Tax Credits for Rehabilitation of Historic Structures
This legislation would provide a series of tax credit incentives to promote the revitalization of vacant rural Georgia downtowns.
Extends the Period a Business Stays Registered with the Secretary of State
This bill allows the Secretary of State to provide for the annual registration required by the Secretary of State to be valid for a period…
