republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/hb-685.md

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Bill	Jasper, City of; reincorporate and provide new charter	A BILL to be entitled an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the City of Jasper, Georgia; to provide for the corporate limits of the city, the powers of the city, and the form and method of government of the city; to provide for the administration of city affairs; to provide for the municipal court of the city; to provide for elections for city offices; to provide for taxation by the city; to provide for the financial management of the city; to provide for financial and fiscal affairs of the city; to provide for municipal services and regulatory functions; to provide general provisions; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to provide for specific repeal; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2021_22	HB 685	Georgia HB 685 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Rick Jasperse	3	13	1	2021-03-01	2021-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/d958e708-7012-458e-a816-e2ec5a2ca557	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	73c22ccb5b17c943a996cc3b04d3feb46de09d523e191d7ec88e5ae2581e9730	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 685 (2021_22) — Jasper, City of; reincorporate and provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the City of Jasper, Georgia; to provide for the corporate limits of the city, the powers of the city, and the form and method of government of the city; to provide for the administration of city affairs; to provide for the municipal court of the city; to provide for elections for city offices; to provide for taxation by the city; to provide for the financial management of the city; to provide for financial and fiscal affairs of the city; to provide for municipal services and regulatory functions; to provide general provisions; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to provide for specific repeal; 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 685/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 46 0421/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 140–15 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rick Jasperse — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-01 House Hopper
• 2021-03-03 House First Readers reading-1
• 2021-03-05 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2021-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-10 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2021-03-10 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2021-03-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2021-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2021-04-05 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-05-06 Act 239 executive-signature
• 2021-05-06 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d958e708-7012-458e-a816-e2ec5a2ca557. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).