republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1229.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Dalton, City of; provide new charter	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Dalton in Whitfield County, Georgia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a municipal court and the judge or judges thereof; to provide for practices and procedures; to provide for taxation and fees; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for the sale of property; to provide for penalties; to provide for an independent school system; to provide for public utilities; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for fire and police departments and chiefs thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for prior ordinances and pending matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1229	Georgia HB 1229 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Kasey Carpenter Steve Tarvin	4	14	2	2024-02-12	2024-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/73ef3412-f860-43d7-bc55-cfea012924d5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	f2507db5feafac1fe00d221b9a0d0aa1756d7b873951e7b8a95ccdec8ba180a1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1229 (2023_24) — Dalton, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Dalton in Whitfield County, Georgia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a municipal court and the judge or judges thereof; to provide for practices and procedures; to provide for taxation and fees; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for the sale of property; to provide for penalties; to provide for an independent school system; to provide for public utilities; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for fire and police departments and chiefs thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for prior ordinances and pending matters; to repeal specific Acts; 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 1229/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2800/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
4. Sen Ctee sub LC 47 2867S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #498 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 167–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #580 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 46–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kasey Carpenter — primary (person)
• Steve Tarvin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-12 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-02-15 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-20 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-02-20 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-02-21 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-29 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2024-03-21 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-01 Act 528 executive-signature
• 2024-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/73ef3412-f860-43d7-bc55-cfea012924d5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).