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type: "Bill"
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title: "Menlo, City of; future mayors and councilmembers shall be elected to four-year terms of office; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Menlo, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4132), so as to provide that future mayors and councilmembers shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to provide for municipal general elections in odd-numbered years; to provide for interim terms of office; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 961"
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citation: "Georgia HB 961 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eddie Lumsden"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-22"
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last_action: "2024-04-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d3075a3-c844-4b36-b95a-fa0308255e70"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "63ab50b5dbefda76cd34cb66d717f0976e9da30e8933f83ae471f04a874c21fb"
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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 961 (2023_24) — Menlo, City of; future mayors and councilmembers shall be elected to four-year terms of office; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Menlo, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4132), so as to provide that future mayors and councilmembers shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to provide for municipal general elections in odd-numbered years; to provide for interim terms of office; 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 961/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223128.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 2573/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221340.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221485.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #474 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #414 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **96–71** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-22** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-29** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-01-30** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-22** Act 442 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-22** 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/4d3075a3-c844-4b36-b95a-fa0308255e70`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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