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ADOPTED

Senators Unterman of the 45th and Balfour of the 9th offered the following amendment:

Amend HB 1280 by striking lines 4 through 7 on page 1 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for additional assistance by the Department of Community Affairs relating to regional economic assistance projects; to provide for certain adjacent facilities to satisfy certain designation criteria; to move the provisions relating to the

By inserting between lines 2 and 3 on page 3 the following:

SECTION 1.1.
Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, is amended by revising subsection (b) of Code Section 50-8-7, relating to the planning and technical assistance activities and information gathering and distributing, by adding a new paragraph (2.1) to read as follows:
"(2.1) The department may assist any local government or local authority owning or operating a facility for convention and trade show purposes or any other similar or related purposes in identifying and promoting regional economic assistance projects within their respective jurisdictions, and such facility, if the subject of a reciprocal use agreement, shall be an adjacent facility satisfying the criteria of paragraph (1) of subsection (c) of Code Section 50-8-191."

By striking lines 4 and 5 on page 3 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Said chapter is further amended by revising Code Section 50-8-193,