---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Cleveland; provide for annexation of property into the city boundaries"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cleveland,\" approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4068), so as to provide for the annexation of property into the city boundaries; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "SB 416"
citation: "Georgia SB 416 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2014-02-24"
last_action: "2014-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff259db2-f0cd-4322-bcc1-5f7bb67028ca"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "28bfa749f3ff241858e4a4b5e3b037f04fc6429bf9f05c65af7a26b26673a58a"
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 416 (2013_14) — City of Cleveland; provide for annexation of property into the city boundaries

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cleveland," approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4068), so as to provide for the annexation of property into the city boundaries; 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.

1. **As introduced LC 21 2462** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141282.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142471.pdf)
3. **SB 416 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141371.pdf)
4. **SB 416/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/145102.pdf)

## Votes

- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **41–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steve Gooch — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-24** Senate Hopper
- **2014-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-06** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2014-03-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-10** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-03-10** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-31** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-10** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Act 468 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff259db2-f0cd-4322-bcc1-5f7bb67028ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).