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72 lines
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Newnan, City of; change description of election districts"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating and providing a new charter for the City of Newnan, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5160), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3914), so as to change the description of the election districts; 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 72"
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citation: "Georgia HB 72 (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: ["Carl Epps", "Lynn Smith"]
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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: "2013-01-16"
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last_action: "2013-02-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18ec36ed-76e0-4410-af4e-e800b3ed0f86"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "efab88d647997b180b84e1cf507dc20f43cd1725e1fb12b6db51ffd5c0db2e4a"
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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 72 (2013_14) — Newnan, City of; change description of election districts
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating and providing a new charter for the City of Newnan, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5160), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3914), so as to change the description of the election districts; 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 72/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130420.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 6457/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128438.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Carl Epps — primary (person)
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- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-01-16** House Hopper
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- **2013-01-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-01-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-01-29** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-01-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-01-29** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-01-30** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-02-08** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-02-26** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-02-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-02-26** Act 6 `executive-signature`
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- **2013-02-26** 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/18ec36ed-76e0-4410-af4e-e800b3ed0f86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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