Georgia House Bill 1483

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-06 - Effective Date 2024-05-06
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Washington, Georgia, approved February 14, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 2139), as amended, so as to provide for term limits for the offices of mayor and councilmember; 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.

Washington, City of; offices of mayor and councilmember; provide term limits

Rep. Rob Leverett [R]

2024-03-21 - Senate - Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #712 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Local Calendar : House Vote #701 (Y: 161 N: 1 NV: 8 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-06		Effective Date 2024-05-06
2024-05-06		Act 686
2024-05-06	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-01	House	House Sent to Governor
2024-03-21	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2024-03-21	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2024-03-20	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2024-03-18	House	House Passed/Adopted
2024-03-18	House	House Third Readers
2024-03-18	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2024-03-14	House	House Second Readers
2024-03-13	House	House First Readers
2024-03-13	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/68820
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/227149
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/228145
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/68820#24293
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/68820#24384