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HB789Introduced in the House

Oglethorpe, City of; certain hearings of the governing authority; revise provisions

Passed

Introduced by Patty Stinson, District 150

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a new charter for the City of Oglethorpe, approved March 11, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 2630), as amended, so as to revise provisions relating to certain hearings of the governing authority; to revise provisions related to the powers of the mayor pro tem; to revise provisions related to filling vacancies on the mayor and council; to update provisions related to the municipal court; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Effective Date 2025-07-01

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #339 · March 31, 2025

49

Yes

0

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

56 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. House Hopper

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Second Readers

  4. House Committee Favorably Reported

  5. House Third Readers

  6. House Passed/Adopted

  7. Senate Read and Referred

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Passed/Adopted

  10. House Sent to Governor

  11. House Date Signed by Governor

  12. Act 230

  13. Effective Date 2025-07-01

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