republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1401.md

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Bill	Blakely, City of; provide new charter	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Blakely; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, prohibitions, elections, terms, removal from office, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, and qualifications; to provide for conflict of interest and holding other offices; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1401	Georgia HB 1401 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Gerald Greene	3	12	2	2024-02-26	2024-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/ba15579a-90fd-4638-8033-51605645a8ea	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	73b3780ec8c5e0b379bc5c3e287f7239df4edf51037881b53b82efdb4a2a5ece	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1401 (2023_24) — Blakely, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Blakely; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, prohibitions, elections, terms, removal from office, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, and qualifications; to provide for conflict of interest and holding other offices; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; 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 1401/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2905/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #672 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #660 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 157–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gerald Greene — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-26 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-27 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-02-29 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-05 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-05 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-03-07 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-06 Act 656 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ba15579a-90fd-4638-8033-51605645a8ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).