---
type: "Bill"
title: "Town of Toomsboro, Georgia; new charter; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Toomsboro, Georgia;to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "SB 242"
citation: "Georgia SB 242 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Lucas"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-03-13"
last_action: "2019-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e8e5402-dc8b-4086-80a4-a337e74fed45"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "eaa163420fb6f12b67c91fe85af40c28be01ed4a5ee6261a1d751b004cc74b57"
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 242 (2019_20) — Town of Toomsboro, Georgia; new charter; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Toomsboro, Georgia;to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; 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 47 0081** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184464.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186002.pdf)
3. **SB 242 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184466.pdf)
4. **SB242/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187294.pdf)

## Votes

- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **49–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- David Lucas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-13** Senate Hopper
- **2019-03-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-03-26** Senate Transmitted House
- **2019-03-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2019-03-29** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-04-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-04-09** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-06** Act 210 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-06** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e8e5402-dc8b-4086-80a4-a337e74fed45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).