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HB1584Introduced in the House

Augusta, City of; Richmond County; council-manager form of government; provide

IntroducedHouse Intragovernmental Coordination

Introduced by Mark Newton, District 127

What does this bill do?

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Official description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide for a council-manager form of government; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Where it stands

House Second Readers

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. House Hopper

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Second Readers

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