# Georgia HB 1357: Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority; revenue bonding authority; revise provisions

Georgia HB 1357, Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority; revenue bonding authority; revise provisions, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jon Burns (Republican), Lehman Franklin (Republican), Butch Parrish (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-05-11 (House Date Signed by Governor) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia HB 1357
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority; revenue bonding authority; revise provisions
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-18
- Last action: 2026-05-11, House Date Signed by Governor
- Sponsors: Jon Burns (Republican), Lehman Franklin (Republican), Butch Parrish (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Intragovernmental Coordination, State and Local Governmental Operations, Local Bill
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (207 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Bulloch County bond options come with limits: mixed, low. The Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority can approve revenue bonds by resolution to cover some or all eligible project costs. Eligible projects pay their own costs and include facilities and equipment supporting county operations, plus projects allowed under Georgia’s Revenue Bond Law. The au…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jon Burns (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lehman Franklin (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Butch Parrish (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR | pass | 49 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Local Calendar | pass | 158 | 0 | 19 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-05-11: House Date Signed by Governor (House)
- 2026-05-11: Act 560
- 2026-05-11: Effective Date
- 2026-04-06: House Sent to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-06: Senate Committee Favorably Reported (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Senate Passed/Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: House Committee Favorably Reported (House)
- 2026-02-26: House Third Readers (House)
- 2026-02-26: House Passed/Adopted (House)
- 2026-02-20: House Second Readers (House)
- 2026-02-19: House First Readers (House)
- 2026-02-18: House Hopper (House)

## Bill text

- HB 1357/AP* (v4): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/245328)

## Related bills

- SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (signed)
- SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (signed)
- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
- HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish (signed)
- HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (signed)

## Sources
- [HB 1357/AP* (v4) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/245328)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1357-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).