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type: "Bill"
title: "City of Doraville; certain councilmembers are elected by districts; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Doraville, approved October 13, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess., p. 2154), as amended, so as to provide that certain councilmembers are elected by districts; to revise city council districts; to provide definitions and inclusions; to provide for initial terms of office; to provide for the continuance in office for current members; 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: "SB 621"
citation: "Georgia SB 621 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sally Harrell"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-03-15"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9f3d39e3-6fda-4398-aacf-1bc3633f3ee8"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "ca83b0d1b8adbe887b388de5774bc0e6204979f17ba106a4fb313995a27784ea"
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 SB 621 (2021_22) — City of Doraville; certain councilmembers are elected by districts; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Doraville, approved October 13, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess., p. 2154), as amended, so as to provide that certain councilmembers are elected by districts; to revise city council districts; to provide definitions and inclusions; to provide for initial terms of office; to provide for the continuance in office for current members; 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 1774** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209329.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209764.pdf)
3. **SB 621 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209333.pdf)
4. **SB 621/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210694.pdf)
## Votes
- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **47–2** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sally Harrell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-03-15** Senate Hopper
- **2022-03-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-17** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-03-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-03-21** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-11** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-11** Act 594 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-11** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9f3d39e3-6fda-4398-aacf-1bc3633f3ee8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).