---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hogansville, City of; provide new charter"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Hogansville; to provide for incorporation and boundaries; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide a specific repealer; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 1020"
citation: "Georgia HB 1020 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Randy Nix", "Robert Trammell"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-16"
last_action: "2016-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/915fcd2a-e905-47a9-90b3-6b1ebe61254f"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "a4e25b0632f9ea3ced47a0a3826b58d6d2c462d8bd1e05591b45fb1bd22519c2"
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 1020 (2015_16) — Hogansville, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Hogansville; to provide for incorporation and boundaries; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide a specific repealer; to provide an effective date; 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 1020/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159477.pdf)
2. **LC 44 0054/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157467.pdf)

## Votes

- Local Calendar — **148–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Randy Nix — primary (person)
- Robert Trammell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-16** House Hopper
- **2016-02-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-05-03** Act 551 `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-01** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/915fcd2a-e905-47a9-90b3-6b1ebe61254f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).