---
type: "Bill"
title: "Lost Mountain, City of; incorporate"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Lost Mountain; to provide a charter; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates and transitional provisions governing the transfer of various functions and responsibilities from Cobb County to the City of Lost Mountain; to provide for severability; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 826"
citation: "Georgia HB 826 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bert Reeves", "Devan Seabaugh", "Ed Setzler", "Ginny Ehrhart", "Matt Dollar"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-03-25"
last_action: "2022-02-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50f746b1-81d0-4ed3-ba6a-67a098b1bd53"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "ad2e161263df3e23ade9b63e79fdf221f0671ffc1a336f4a7cd45867e27f1aee"
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 HB 826 (2021_22) — Lost Mountain, City of; incorporate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Lost Mountain; to provide a charter; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates and transitional provisions governing the transfer of various functions and responsibilities from Cobb County to the City of Lost Mountain; to provide for severability; to provide for effective dates; 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. **HB 826/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207177.pdf)
2. **LC 47 1068/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201631.pdf)
3. **LC 47 1493S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205354.pdf)
4. **LC 47 1493S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205078.pdf)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201636.pdf)
6. **SCSFA to HB 826** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206979.pdf)
7. **Sen ctee sub LC 47 1595S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206381.pdf)
8. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 47 0033** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206945.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **92–61** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bert Reeves — primary (person)
- Devan Seabaugh — primary (person)
- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
- Ginny Ehrhart — primary (person)
- Matt Dollar — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-25** House Hopper
- **2021-03-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-03-29** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2021-03-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-02-03** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-07** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-02-07** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- **2022-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-17** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-02-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2022-02-22** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-22** Act 517 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-22** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50f746b1-81d0-4ed3-ba6a-67a098b1bd53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).