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| Bill | Hull, Town of; revise terms of office and timing of elections for mayor and councilmembers | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the town of Hull, partly in Clarke County and partly in the county of Madison, Georgia, approved August 24, 1905 (Ga. L. 1905, p. 893), as amended, so as to revise the terms of office and timing of elections for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for posts; to revise provisions related to the appointment of a mayor pro tem; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 985 | Georgia HB 985 (2017_18) |
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0 | 13 | 1 | 2018-02-21 | 2018-05-08 | openstates | ocd-bill/b1dd871b-0d65-4c18-a6b2-c9604a228316 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | e5ea6c12f32c5025a8891b17f4a62820bb15f0351776f6e2c0f0e5a807a1322b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 985 (2017_18) — Hull, Town of; revise terms of office and timing of elections for mayor and councilmembers
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the town of Hull, partly in Clarke County and partly in the county of Madison, Georgia, approved August 24, 1905 (Ga. L. 1905, p. 893), as amended, so as to revise the terms of office and timing of elections for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for posts; to revise provisions related to the appointment of a mayor pro tem; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Local Calendar — 164–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Tom McCall — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-02-21 House Hopper
- 2018-02-22 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2018-02-23 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2018-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-03-05 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2018-03-05 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2018-03-07 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2018-03-12 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-03-12 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2018-04-04 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2018-05-08 Act 496
executive-signature - 2018-05-08 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b1dd871b-0d65-4c18-a6b2-c9604a228316. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).