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type: "Bill"
title: "Broxton, City of; four-year terms for mayor and members of city council; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Broxton, Georgia, in the County of Coffee,\" approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 3597), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 6, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5320), so as to provide for four-year terms for the mayor and members of the city council; to provide for elections; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 576"
citation: "Georgia HB 576 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dominic LaRiccia", "Jay Roberts"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2015-03-09"
last_action: "2015-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7aea6cf8-cd6b-4146-95de-bc14639f5105"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "1453aef0e20c497ff2565b820c71ccbb3c2659cc29080b169fc41c311038f0fc"
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 576 (2015_16) — Broxton, City of; four-year terms for mayor and members of city council; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Broxton, Georgia, in the County of Coffee," approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 3597), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 6, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5320), so as to provide for four-year terms for the mayor and members of the city council; to provide for elections; 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 576/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152110.pdf)
2. **LC 21 3626/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150559.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **1620** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dominic LaRiccia — primary (person)
- Jay Roberts — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-03-09** House Hopper
- **2015-03-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2015-03-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2015-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2015-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2015-03-19** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-23** 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 257 `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/7aea6cf8-cd6b-4146-95de-bc14639f5105`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).