Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 281
"Port Wentworth Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority Act"; enact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Derek Mallow (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Port Wentworth Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for the appointment, terms, removal, and compensation of authority members; to provide for officers of the authority; to provide for an executive director and employees; to provide for meetings, quorums, and majorities; to provide for the duties and powers of the authority; to provide for tax statutes of the authority; to limit liabilities; to provide for budget oversight; to authorize the use of hotel-motel tax proceeds to fund the authority; to provide for inspections; to place limitations on authority contracts, agreements, obligations, and indebtedness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #221 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 11, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
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