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type: "Bill"
title: "Macon, City of; City of Payne City; Bibb County; nonpartisan elections of mayor and commissioners"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to provide for the restructuring of the government of the City of Macon, the City of Payne City, and Bibb County,\" approved April 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5595), so as to provide for nonpartisan elections of the mayor and commissioners; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "SB 25"
citation: "Georgia SB 25 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burt Jones", "Cecil Staton"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-01-14"
last_action: "2013-02-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54c85ccd-8d8a-412e-965e-0f0b54623e6c"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "61b237230a1ff27eb47d8e597582126a4b88b3f77058c593e08b18a51387b040"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 25 (2013_14) — Macon, City of; City of Payne City; Bibb County; nonpartisan elections of mayor and commissioners
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the restructuring of the government of the City of Macon, the City of Payne City, and Bibb County," approved April 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5595), so as to provide for nonpartisan elections of the mayor and commissioners; 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. **As introduced LC 21 1856** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128208.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/129034.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 21 1994S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128895.pdf)
4. **SB 25 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128424.pdf)
5. **SB 25/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130855.pdf)
## Votes
- LOCAL CONTESTED CALENDAR — **3415** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Burt Jones — primary (person)
- Cecil Staton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-01-14** Senate Hopper
- **2013-01-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2013-01-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-01-29** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2013-01-30** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-01-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2013-02-01** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2013-02-12** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-02-13** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-02-14** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2013-02-14** Act 3 `executive-signature`
- **2013-02-14** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54c85ccd-8d8a-412e-965e-0f0b54623e6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).