Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB1462: Columbus Music Commission Act; enact
Status: Passed one chamber, March 19, 2026
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of the Columbus Music Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for membership, terms of office, and vacancies; to confer powers and impose duties on the commission; to provide for bylaws; to provide for a quorum; to provide for audits; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To provide for the creation of the Columbus Music Commission; and for other purposes. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Tremaine Reece, Representative from District 140, state on oath as follows: (1) I am the author of the local bill to which this affidavit is attached. (2) In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 28-1-14, the notice requirements for the local bill to which this affidavit is attached have been satisfied, including but not limited to the following: (A) The Notice of Intention to Introduce Local Legislation which is attached to such local bill was published in the Columbus Ledger-.
From the introduced text:
a bill to provide for the creation of the Columbus Music Commission; and for other purposes. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Tremaine Reece, Representative from District 140, state on oath as follows: (1) I am the author of the local bill to which this affidavit is attached. (2) In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 28-1-14, the notice requirements for the local bill to which this affidavit is attached have been satisfied, including but not limited to the following: (A) The Notice of Intention to Introduce Local Legislation which is attached to such local bill was published in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, which is the official organ of Muscogee County, on the 19th of February, 2026; and (B) If the local bill amends the charter of a municipality or the enabling Act of the governing authority of a county or consolidated government, then a copy of the Notice of Intention to Introduce Local Legislation was mailed, transmitted by facsimile, or otherwise provided to the governing authority of such municipality, county, or consolidated or (ii) During the seven days immediately following the date of publication of such Notice. s/ TREMAINE REECE Affiant Sworn to and subscribed at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, This 20th of February, 2026, Before me: s/ ROBYN J. UNDERWOOD Robyn J. Underwood Notary Public, Henry County, Georgia My Commission …