Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR192: General Assembly; creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; provide - CA
Status: Failed, March 6, 2026
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Article IX of the Constitution is amended by adding a new section to read as follows: "SECTION VIII. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS Paragraph I. Creation. The General Assembly may by general law provide for the creation of and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; provided, however, that a community development district may only be created when approved by the governing authority of each county in which county's unincorporated area any portion of the district is proposed to be located and by the governing authority of each municipality in which any portion of the district is proposed to be located. H. R. LC 44 2967 Paragraph II. Purposes. The purpose of a community development district shall be the creation, provision, and expansion of community development services and facilities as may be provided for by general law. Paragraph III. Administration. (a) Any general law providing for the creation of community development districts shall provide for the establishment of an administrative or governing body for the community …
Sponsors
- Ron Stephens (R, 164) · primary sponsor
- Lynn Smith (R, HD-070)
- Gerald Greene (R, 154)
- Al Williams (D, 168)
- Jackson, Mack (D, 128)
Latest actions
- : House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- : House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- : House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- : House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR192?
- HR192 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): General Assembly; creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; provide - CA.
- What does HR192 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR192?
- Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR192?
- Ron Stephens (R, 164), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR192?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70016
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