republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-601.md

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Bill	Sandy Springs, City of; city council; change description of districts	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Sandy Springs in Fulton County, approved April 15, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3515), as amended, so as to change the description of the election districts for the city council; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 601	Georgia HB 601 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Betsy Holland Deborah Silcox Esther Panitch Shea Roberts	5	13	2	2023-02-27	2023-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/726e45c8-e525-4b29-be71-51a8a9b98617	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	f87055e7af69acdba476fdad6d6aef0a63a542ca8752357ec56256e6c5cbb6ec	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 601 (2023_24) — Sandy Springs, City of; city council; change description of districts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Sandy Springs in Fulton County, approved April 15, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3515), as amended, so as to change the description of the election districts for the city council; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; 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 601/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2180/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 47 2386S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 47 2386S/hs (committee substitute) — source
5. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #222 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 164–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #243 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 46–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Betsy Holland — primary (person)
• Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
• Esther Panitch — primary (person)
• Shea Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-27 House Hopper introduction
• 2023-02-28 House First Readers reading-1
• 2023-03-01 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2023-03-13 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-13 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2023-03-13 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2023-03-14 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2023-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2023-03-30 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2023-05-01 Act 156 executive-signature
• 2023-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/726e45c8-e525-4b29-be71-51a8a9b98617. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).