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Bill Preston, City of; clarify that the territory formerly included within the boundaries of the city is subject to governance by the Unified Government of Webster County A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Preston in the County of Webster, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4127), as amended; to thereby clarify that the territory formerly included within the boundaries of the city is subject to governance by the governing authority of the Unified Government of Webster County, Georgia; to provide for the devolution of all assets and obligations of the City of Preston to the Unified Government of Webster County, Georgia; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2023_24 HB 734 Georgia HB 734 (2023_24)
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Georgia HB 734 (2023_24) — Preston, City of; clarify that the territory formerly included within the boundaries of the city is subject to governance by the Unified Government of Webster County

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Preston in the County of Webster, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4127), as amended; to thereby clarify that the territory formerly included within the boundaries of the city is subject to governance by the governing authority of the Unified Government of Webster County, Georgia; to provide for the devolution of all assets and obligations of the City of Preston to the Unified Government of Webster County, Georgia; to provide for other 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.

  1. HB 734/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 2421/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #338 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 520 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #271 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 1620 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Mike Cheokas — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-03-14 House Hopper introduction
  • 2023-03-15 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2023-03-16 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2023-03-23 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-23 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2023-03-23 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2023-03-23 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2023-03-27 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2023-04-05 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-01 Act 203 executive-signature
  • 2023-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3cdf0f80-cf00-44a1-8fd0-dbfdf1f2c567. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).