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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pendergrass, City of; add two new members to city council"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Town of Pendergrass, in the County of Jackson, approved December 30, 1890 (Ga. L. 1890-91, Vol. II, p. 681), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4755), so as to add two new members to the city council; to revise provisions governing quorums and overriding vetoes; to update reference to applicable state election law; to provide for initial and staggered terms of the new councilmembers; to provide for conflict of interest; to provide for holding of other offices; to provide for related matters; 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 740"
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citation: "Georgia HB 740 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tommy Benton"]
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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: "2021-03-08"
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last_action: "2021-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0072cb04-80c8-4a37-93f9-3bd4024dab67"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "14ef662c4aa774c261b5180245161b1d97648d46d68cbe43d00595bca96c0773"
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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 740 (2021_22) — Pendergrass, City of; add two new members to city council
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Town of Pendergrass, in the County of Jackson, approved December 30, 1890 (Ga. L. 1890-91, Vol. II, p. 681), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4755), so as to add two new members to the city council; to revise provisions governing quorums and overriding vetoes; to update reference to applicable state election law; to provide for initial and staggered terms of the new councilmembers; to provide for conflict of interest; to provide for holding of other offices; to provide for related matters; 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 740/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202048.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 0924/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199909.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199910.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **137–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Tommy Benton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-08** House Hopper
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- **2021-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-03** Act 80 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-03** 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/0072cb04-80c8-4a37-93f9-3bd4024dab67`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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