republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-224.md

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Bill	Coffee County; reestablish Board of Commissioners	A BILL to be entitled an Act to reestablish the Board of Commissioners of Coffee County; to supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Coffee County; to provide for the powers of the board of commissioners, the composition of the board of commissioners, election districts, qualifications of commissioners, terms of office for commissioners, filling vacancies, meetings, a quorum, the responsibilities of the chairperson, a vice chairperson, and the vice chairperson's responsibilities; to provide for oaths, bonds, budgets, audits, a county manager, a clerk, minutes, and compensation and expenses of commissioners; to provide for submission for approval pursuant to the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation and other conflicting laws; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 224	Georgia HB 224 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Chuck Sims Jay Roberts	4	13	1	2013-02-06	2013-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/c5356a77-98a8-4bfd-b102-9c00857f239c	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	9f6be90a9e4bffdc993be2a5ddddc5490d1d4ce4ddec58d7a35082217d2f3843	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 224 (2013_14) — Coffee County; reestablish Board of Commissioners

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reestablish the Board of Commissioners of Coffee County; to supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Coffee County; to provide for the powers of the board of commissioners, the composition of the board of commissioners, election districts, qualifications of commissioners, terms of office for commissioners, filling vacancies, meetings, a quorum, the responsibilities of the chairperson, a vice chairperson, and the vice chairperson's responsibilities; to provide for oaths, bonds, budgets, audits, a county manager, a clerk, minutes, and compensation and expenses of commissioners; to provide for submission for approval pursuant to the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation and other conflicting laws; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 224/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 35 2817/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 35 2886S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 35 2886S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 143–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chuck Sims — primary (person)
• Jay Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-06 House Hopper
• 2013-02-07 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-02-08 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-03-04 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-04 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-03-04 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-03-05 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2013-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-04-24 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-04-24 Act 46 executive-signature
• 2013-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c5356a77-98a8-4bfd-b102-9c00857f239c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).