republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/sb-274.md

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Bill	Budget in Certain Counties; repeal Act approved March 2, 1953	A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act entitled "An Act to repeal an Act entitled 'An Act to provide for a budget in all counties in this State having a population of two hundred thousand or more by the United States census of 1930, or by any future census; to define the word 'authorities' as used herein; for the publication of the proposed budget, the adoption of the budget and publication of the final budget as adopted... and for other purposes' approved March 16, 1939, appearing in Georgia Laws 1939, pp. 272-276, and all Acts amendatory thereto; and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, p. 2815), and all Acts amendatory thereto; to provide for the nonrevival of a previously repealed Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	SB 274	Georgia SB 274 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Brandon Beach John Albers	3	15	1	2016-01-20	2016-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/14691a84-5cc1-49b5-9486-c2f5f764291e	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	10457389c2a0f53ac3f07403c53c9432b6bb0f2ba7c0f91cae670cbd49beed46	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 274 (2015_16) — Budget in Certain Counties; repeal Act approved March 2, 1953

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act entitled "An Act to repeal an Act entitled 'An Act to provide for a budget in all counties in this State having a population of two hundred thousand or more by the United States census of 1930, or by any future census; to define the word 'authorities' as used herein; for the publication of the proposed budget, the adoption of the budget and publication of the final budget as adopted... and for other purposes' approved March 16, 1939, appearing in Georgia Laws 1939, pp. 272-276, and all Acts amendatory thereto; and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, p. 2815), and all Acts amendatory thereto; to provide for the nonrevival of a previously repealed Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.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 40 1013 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 274/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brandon Beach — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-20 Senate Hopper
• 2016-01-21 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-02-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-04 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2016-02-26 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2016-02-26 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-02-29 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-03-02 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-03-07 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-14 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-03-14 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-30 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-04-26 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-04-26 Act 371 executive-signature
• 2016-04-26 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/14691a84-5cc1-49b5-9486-c2f5f764291e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).