republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/sb-439.md

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Bill	City of Barwick; provide a new charter; incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Barwick; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction; 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.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	SB 439	Georgia SB 439 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Ellis Black	4	13	1	2016-03-14	2016-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/b7e999d6-bbfd-4ffd-bd2f-b55c5b4c423b	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	5181a8064146688e35b0b71e36e97ba0cd610cd974b90f42ef4c22730b12923c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 439 (2015_16) — City of Barwick; provide a new charter; incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Barwick; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction; 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. As introduced LC 44 0144 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 439 ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB439/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 42–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ellis Black — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-03-14 Senate Hopper
• 2016-03-14 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-16 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-16 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-03-22 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-03-24 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-24 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-03-24 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 419 executive-signature
• 2016-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b7e999d6-bbfd-4ffd-bd2f-b55c5b4c423b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).