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type: "Bill"
title: "Gwinnett County; Board of Commissioners; revise district boundaries"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Gwinnett County, approved January 31, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2003), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4497), and by an Act approved September 21, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011 Ex. Sess., p. 296), so as to revise the commissioner district boundaries; to define certain terms; to repeal a superseded description of commissioner districts; to provide for continuation in office; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 873"
citation: "Georgia HB 873 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonnie Rich", "Chuck Efstration", "Timothy Barr", "Tom Kirby"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-02-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/639e9522-bb94-4b32-a6a2-2200f1b47a95"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "aa8a395d28710b78123c748161176723e0c7ec03cee355cb8fa9581f150b13c9"
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 873 (2021_22) — Gwinnett County; Board of Commissioners; revise district boundaries
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Gwinnett County, approved January 31, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2003), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4497), and by an Act approved September 21, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011 Ex. Sess., p. 296), so as to revise the commissioner district boundaries; to define certain terms; to repeal a superseded description of commissioner districts; to provide for continuation in office; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.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 873/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206126.pdf)
2. **LC 47 1207/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203224.pdf)
3. **LC 47 1520S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205080.pdf)
4. **LC 47 1520S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204426.pdf)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203228.pdf)
6. **Sen ctee sub LC 47 1580S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205931.pdf)
## Votes
- HB872 & HB873 — **91–69** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bonnie Rich — primary (person)
- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
- Timothy Barr — primary (person)
- Tom Kirby — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-10** House Hopper
- **2022-01-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-01-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-01-24** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2022-02-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-02-03** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- **2022-02-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-02-10** Senate Transmitted House
- **2022-02-16** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-17** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-17** Act 405 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-17** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/639e9522-bb94-4b32-a6a2-2200f1b47a95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).