---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Eagles Landing; incorporate; charter; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Eagles Landing; to provide a charter for the City of Eagles Landing; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for transition of powers and duties; to provide for community improvement districts; to provide for directory nature of dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "SB 263"
citation: "Georgia SB 263 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rick Jeffares"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 19
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-27"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4445ae54-fea6-4deb-a8cc-94b419a1beed"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "bfa13fec5f2ddab97d7fac202d5d0c41f1016c56644e086fd9a377ee4809ae83"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 263 (2017_18) — City of Eagles Landing; incorporate; charter; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Eagles Landing; to provide a charter for the City of Eagles Landing; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for transition of powers and duties; to provide for community improvement districts; to provide for directory nature of dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Votes

- ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 41ST — **20–33** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-27** Senate Hopper
- **2017-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-15** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-02-15** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2018-02-15** Senate Notice to Reconsider
- **2018-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-02-22** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-23** House Postponed
- **2018-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-03-27** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2018-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2018-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08** Act 548 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4445ae54-fea6-4deb-a8cc-94b419a1beed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).