republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-839.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	East Dublin, City of; corporate limits; change	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a charter for the City of East Dublin, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4645), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4402), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 839	Georgia HB 839 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	James Epps Matt Hatchett	2	13	1	2016-01-26	2016-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/84e1088f-12ee-4db5-b2df-9197c0592a7f	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	9622578006d19cdbef7b465394c3f2913c0330e3b5795a07056d1b8ad548e2ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 839 (2015_16) — East Dublin, City of; corporate limits; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a charter for the City of East Dublin, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4645), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4402), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; 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 839/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 0002/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 153–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• James Epps — primary (person)
• Matt Hatchett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-26 House Hopper
• 2016-01-27 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-01-28 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-02-04 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-04 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-02-04 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-02-08 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-02-19 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-19 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-28 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-04-26 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-04-26 Act 455 executive-signature
• 2016-04-26 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/84e1088f-12ee-4db5-b2df-9197c0592a7f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).