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| Bill | Scotland, City of; nonbinding advisory referendum to select mayor and city council; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the General Assembly should enact legislation authorizing the City of Scotland to select its mayor and city councilmembers to serve for four-year terms; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for preclearance; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2013_14 | HB 597 | Georgia HB 597 (2013_14) |
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2 | 13 | 1 | 2013-03-12 | 2013-05-06 | openstates | ocd-bill/3a623851-627e-4323-a492-32809a0bf056 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 03f3dee9f54cb08c20bff3ec349ec7b694dac7f3ee681df380c51af28cebbacc | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 597 (2013_14) — Scotland, City of; nonbinding advisory referendum to select mayor and city council; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the General Assembly should enact legislation authorizing the City of Scotland to select its mayor and city councilmembers to serve for four-year terms; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for preclearance; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Local Calendar — 144–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jimmy Pruett — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2013-03-12 House Hopper
- 2013-03-13 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2013-03-14 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2013-03-20 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2013-03-20 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2013-03-20 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2013-03-21 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2013-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2013-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2013-04-02 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2013-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2013-05-06 Act 153
executive-signature - 2013-05-06 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3a623851-627e-4323-a492-32809a0bf056. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).