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type: "Bill"
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title: "Richmond County and the City of Augusta; mayor shall be a full voting member of the commission; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide that the mayor shall be a full voting member of the commission; to provide for the effective dates of ordinances and resolutions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; 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: "SB 231"
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citation: "Georgia SB 231 (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: ["Lee Anderson", "Max Burns"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-02-22"
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last_action: "2023-04-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/169ec7ae-b72a-4731-b0bc-bec7ef45ab31"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "81a9a6b4712df28cbea015341001a4a562d913a637232aec25e72acb6afce480"
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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 SB 231 (2023_24) — Richmond County and the City of Augusta; mayor shall be a full voting member of the commission; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide that the mayor shall be a full voting member of the commission; to provide for the effective dates of ordinances and resolutions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; 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. **As introduced LC 47 2168** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215563.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217199.pdf)
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3. **SB 231 Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215565.pdf)
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4. **SB 231/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218015.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #170 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **32–22** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #230 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **99–70** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #229 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-22** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-27** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2023-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Tabled
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-14** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-14** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-19** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-19** Act 17 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-19** 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/169ec7ae-b72a-4731-b0bc-bec7ef45ab31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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