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type: "Bill"
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title: "Richmond Hill, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Richmond Hill to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 657"
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citation: "Georgia HB 657 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "J. Craig Gordon", "Ron Stephens"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-03-21"
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last_action: "2019-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3cb13629-59e5-4586-9226-e009fffde14f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "9964beaa1a3b691813c37b4c2d764b9461aa009c356eb2cfaa1bc8b51acf0b5c"
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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 HB 657 (2019_20) — Richmond Hill, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Richmond Hill to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the "Redevelopment Powers Law," as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; 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. **HB 657/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187458.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 0167/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185348.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185371.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **156–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- J. Craig Gordon — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-21** House Hopper
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- **2019-03-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-03-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-04-11** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-06** Act 174 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-06** 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/3cb13629-59e5-4586-9226-e009fffde14f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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