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type: "Bill"
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title: "Stonecrest, City of; provide for a charter"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Stonecrest; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 208"
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citation: "Georgia SB 208 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Emanuel Jones", "Gail Davenport", "Gloria Butler", "Ronald Ramsey, Sr.", "Steve Henson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-03-05"
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last_action: "2016-04-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0542b00d-fa62-409d-9bab-1b6e5238aa25"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "300ef2332cc946d411154056f8f250bfa60c437e59b2c450a3b00200849304dd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 208 (2015_16) — Stonecrest, City of; provide for a charter
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Stonecrest; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 28 7584ER** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150390.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 7858ERS/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156487.pdf)
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3. **LC 28 8043ERS/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159898.pdf)
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4. **SB 208 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151345.pdf)
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5. **SB 208/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162357.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TO TABLE — **36–18** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Gloria Butler — primary (person)
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- Ronald Ramsey, Sr. — primary (person)
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- Steve Henson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-05** Senate Hopper
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- **2015-03-05** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-13** Senate Tabled
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Transmitted House
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- **2015-03-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-02** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2016-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-16** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-16** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-31** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-21** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-21** Act 328 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-21** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0542b00d-fa62-409d-9bab-1b6e5238aa25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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