Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB621: "Barrow County Public Facilities Authority Act"; enact
Status: Signed into law, May 11, 2026
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Barrow County Public Facilities Authority; to provide for the appointment of members of the Authority; to provide for a short title; to confer powers upon the Authority; to provide for purpose and scope of operations of the Authority; to provide for definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the Authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions; to provide for moneys received and trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemption, rates, charges, and revenues; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To create the Barrow County Public Facilities Authority; and for other purposes. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Clint Dixon, Senator from District 45, 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 Barrow Journal, which is the off.
From the introduced text:
a bill to create the Barrow County Public Facilities Authority; and for other purposes. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Clint Dixon, Senator from District 45, 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 Barrow Journal, which is the official organ of Barrow County, on the 18th 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/ CLINT DIXON Affiant Sworn to and subscribed at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, This 3rd of March, 2026, Before me: s/ DEANA MOSHER Deana Mosher Notary Public, Johnson County, Georgia My Commission Expires September 27, 2027 …