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type: "Bill"
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title: "Athens-Clarke County; commission members; change description of districts"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the unification of the existing governments of the City of Athens and Clarke County and providing a charter for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4441), so as to change the composition and description of the districts from which the members of the Commission of Athens-Clarke County are elected; to revise the manner of redistricting; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office for current members; to provide for effective dates; 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 890"
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citation: "Georgia HB 890 (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: ["Houston Gaines", "Marcus Wiedower"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-01-12"
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last_action: "2022-02-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eaa7ddc6-b0a9-4b04-a2cd-ce36e4ff46fb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "462d0be23a62f59be14d63b40da600e598871e9a34d66c124adf00e384f4c123"
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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 890 (2021_22) — Athens-Clarke County; commission members; change description of districts
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the unification of the existing governments of the City of Athens and Clarke County and providing a charter for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4441), so as to change the composition and description of the districts from which the members of the Commission of Athens-Clarke County are elected; to revise the manner of redistricting; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office for current members; to provide for effective dates; 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 890/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205502.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 1322/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203318.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203329.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Remove from Local Cal/Vote Separately — **63–98** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-12** House Hopper
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- **2022-01-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2022-01-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-24** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2022-01-27** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2022-01-27** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2022-01-27** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
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- **2022-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-03** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2022-02-07** Senate Transmitted House
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- **2022-02-15** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-02-17** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-02-17** Act 351 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-02-17** 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/eaa7ddc6-b0a9-4b04-a2cd-ce36e4ff46fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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