republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/sb-21.md

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Bill	City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County; mayor; limit voting only in the event of a tie of the council	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County, approved April 21, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3538), as amended, so as to limit the mayor to voting only in the event of a tie of the council; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2021_22	SB 21	Georgia SB 21 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Emanuel Jones Gloria Butler Tonya Anderson	4	13	1	2021-01-26	2021-04-01	openstates	ocd-bill/22a850ad-9d5a-47f1-9cc9-427ce0728498	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	0f7923919e775a854952925bee2f9e80bb2458de130c09f5ad7e029327520d1b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 21 (2021_22) — City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County; mayor; limit voting only in the event of a tie of the council

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County, approved April 21, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3538), as amended, so as to limit the mayor to voting only in the event of a tie of the council; 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. As introduced LC 47 0652 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 21 ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 21/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
• Gloria Butler — primary (person)
• Tonya Anderson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-26 Senate Hopper
• 2021-01-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2021-03-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-15 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2021-03-16 House First Readers reading-1
• 2021-03-17 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2021-03-29 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-29 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2021-03-29 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2021-03-31 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-04-01 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-04-01 Act 11 executive-signature
• 2021-04-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/22a850ad-9d5a-47f1-9cc9-427ce0728498. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).