republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-1121.md

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Bill	Hamilton, City of; resident of the city to being domiciled in such city; change provisions	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Hamilton, approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4118), so as to change provisions related to residing or being a resident of the city to being domiciled in such city; to provide that the failure of the mayor to regularly attend city council meetings shall be considered forfeiture of office; to eliminate the position of the city manager; to transfer certain duties from the city manager to the mayor; to fix a cross-reference; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 1121	Georgia HB 1121 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Debbie Buckner John Pezold	2	13	1	2016-03-07	2016-05-03	openstates	ocd-bill/3c606b52-98cd-4fec-8bbb-47a6c97bf250	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	38c21012d4cdedfe33fba171e2f92df7dab754f4f9590721aa32fd01cd729b2b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1121 (2015_16) — Hamilton, City of; resident of the city to being domiciled in such city; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Hamilton, approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4118), so as to change provisions related to residing or being a resident of the city to being domiciled in such city; to provide that the failure of the mayor to regularly attend city council meetings shall be considered forfeiture of office; to eliminate the position of the city manager; to transfer certain duties from the city manager to the mayor; to fix a cross-reference; 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. HB 1121/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 43 0304ER/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 158–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
• John Pezold — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-03-07 House Hopper
• 2016-03-08 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-03-10 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-03-11 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-11 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-03-11 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-14 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-24 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-04-05 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Act 575 executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3c606b52-98cd-4fec-8bbb-47a6c97bf250. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).