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type: "Bill"
title: "Candler County; Board of Commissioners; provide staggered terms"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a Board of Commissioners of Candler County, approved March 23, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 430), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4975), so as to provide for staggered terms for the commissioners; to provide for currently serving commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 478"
citation: "Georgia HB 478 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Butch Parrish"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2015-02-24"
last_action: "2015-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d89a21d5-0865-4208-91bc-61452e9bdea9"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "3d29cd0f9a07ec9286b0700f223b4097a0449b64f445c87b6c9744755aebdc8c"
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 HB 478 (2015_16) — Candler County; Board of Commissioners; provide staggered terms
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a Board of Commissioners of Candler County, approved March 23, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 430), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4975), so as to provide for staggered terms for the commissioners; to provide for currently serving commissioners; to provide for related matters; 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 478/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150510.pdf)
2. **LC 21 3666/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149139.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **1540** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Butch Parrish — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-24** House Hopper
- **2015-02-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2015-02-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2015-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2015-03-03** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2015-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2015-05-12** Act 230 `executive-signature`
- **2015-05-12** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d89a21d5-0865-4208-91bc-61452e9bdea9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).