republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1447.md

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Bill	Statham, City of; provide new charter	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Statham, Georgia; to repeal all prior charters for the City of Statham, Georgia, and enactments, local legislation or home rule amendments relating thereto made prior to the effective date of this enactment; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1447	Georgia HB 1447 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Chuck Efstration Holt Persinger Houston Gaines	3	13	2	2024-03-04	2024-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/fb93b348-11f1-47ff-8a3d-65bc26bbcee8	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	1b8ed4aa85eb8aebf898331ffbe9198154ec8b46593cee55e9c9db3770e6a8cb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1447 (2023_24) — Statham, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Statham, Georgia; to repeal all prior charters for the City of Statham, Georgia, and enactments, local legislation or home rule amendments relating thereto made prior to the effective date of this enactment; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; 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 1447/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2950/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #674 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 161–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #688 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 50–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
• Holt Persinger — primary (person)
• Houston Gaines — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-03-04 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-03-05 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-03-07 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-08 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-08 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-08 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-03-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-20 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 666 executive-signature
• 2024-05-06 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fb93b348-11f1-47ff-8a3d-65bc26bbcee8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).