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type: "Bill"
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title: "Smyrna, City of; change description of wards"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Smyrna, approved August 27, 1931 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 955), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 31, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 3023), so as to to change the description of the wards; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for manner of election; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for the submission of this Act for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 548"
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citation: "Georgia HB 548 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Wilkerson", "Don Parsons", "Ed Setzler", "John Carson", "Rich Golick", "Stacey Evans"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-03-05"
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last_action: "2013-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4dce4104-3834-44d3-8920-83b21dbeedeb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "139e40a65522e16639913f4ffe64a9505dfa556bdabfe6f8a61229f13030fda9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 548 (2013_14) — Smyrna, City of; change description of wards
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Smyrna, approved August 27, 1931 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 955), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 31, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 3023), so as to to change the description of the wards; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for manner of election; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for the submission of this Act for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 548/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136602.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 6614/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133406.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar 3-13-13 — **164–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David Wilkerson — primary (person)
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- Don Parsons — primary (person)
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- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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- Rich Golick — primary (person)
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- Stacey Evans — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-03-05** House Hopper
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- **2013-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-13** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-03-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-04-30** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-04-30** Act 114 `executive-signature`
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- **2013-04-30** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4dce4104-3834-44d3-8920-83b21dbeedeb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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