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type: "Bill"
title: "Royston, City of; city council posts; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Royston, approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5918), so as to provide for city council posts; to revise election procedures; to update references to applicable general law; to revise provisions regarding election by plurality; to repeal outdated and expired provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 768"
citation: "Georgia HB 768 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-03-16"
last_action: "2021-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a1da3f4-1cbf-46d0-9372-b9a3a05a5403"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "86882f93e0ea7151b99f7b22605098d554e4702b9012217e2a2402752505c71b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 768 (2021_22) — Royston, City of; city council posts; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Royston, approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5918), so as to provide for city council posts; to revise election procedures; to update references to applicable general law; to revise provisions regarding election by plurality; to repeal outdated and expired provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.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 768/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202422.pdf)
2. **LC 47 0951/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200508.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200541.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **156–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Alan Powell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-03-16** House Hopper
- **2021-03-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2021-03-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2021-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-03-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Act 90 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a1da3f4-1cbf-46d0-9372-b9a3a05a5403`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).