HB 297 - Garden City, City of; create new charter
Current Status
05/06/09 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, so as to reconstitute the governing authority of the city; to provide for council districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of the mayor and current council members; to change the provisions relating to the regular expiration of terms of office of certain council members; to provide for elections; to provide for qualification, nomination, and election of candidates; to provide for districting; to provide for qualifications; to provide for the submission of the city's operating and capital budgets to the city council by the city manager; to provide for action on the budget; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 02/12/2009 | 10:35AM | House Vote #40 | 154 | 000 | 020 | 006 | Local Calendar |
| 03/25/2009 | 10:42AM | Senate Vote #248 | 044 | 000 | 010 | 002 | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/05/2009 | House First Readers |
| 02/06/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 02/12/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/12/2009 | House Third Readers |
| 02/12/2009 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/17/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/25/2009 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/25/2009 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/13/2009 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/06/2009 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/06/2009 | Act 230 |
| 05/06/2009 | Effective Date |
