republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-637.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Hazlehurst, City of; provide a new charter	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Hazlehurst; to provide for severability; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide a specific repealer; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 637	Georgia HB 637 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Dominic LaRiccia Greg Morris Jimmy Pruett	2	13	1	2015-03-19	2015-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/3c9929e4-c931-40e2-86b8-13bae25c1cfb	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	e456958b36dfcdcd301def00e81b0b716b03eae305d42e1355e1f0f60ee6fed0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 637 (2015_16) — Hazlehurst, City of; provide a new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Hazlehurst; to provide for severability; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide a specific repealer; to provide an effective date; 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 637/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 43 0137/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar Without HB 627 — 113–42 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dominic LaRiccia — primary (person)
• Greg Morris — primary (person)
• Jimmy Pruett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-03-19 House Hopper
• 2015-03-20 House First Readers reading-1
• 2015-03-23 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2015-03-24 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-24 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2015-03-24 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2015-03-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2015-03-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-26 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 277 executive-signature
• 2015-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3c9929e4-c931-40e2-86b8-13bae25c1cfb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).