republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/hb-778.md

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Bill	Ringgold, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum	A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Ringgold, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia 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 for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2021_22	HB 778	Georgia HB 778 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Dewayne Hill Steve Tarvin	3	13	1	2021-03-18	2021-05-03	openstates	ocd-bill/b39e1b41-03ff-4c7d-81a8-bdf1be9cac33	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	ebf8880b4ce79c631e78a88437c43ea1cf3488b7d653b28f645a3b54551bd5b8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 778 (2021_22) — Ringgold, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Ringgold, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia 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 for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; 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 778/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 1013/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 108–56 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dewayne Hill — primary (person)
• Steve Tarvin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-18 House Hopper
• 2021-03-22 House First Readers reading-1
• 2021-03-23 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2021-03-25 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-25 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2021-03-25 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 92 executive-signature
• 2021-05-03 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b39e1b41-03ff-4c7d-81a8-bdf1be9cac33. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).