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type: "Bill"
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title: "City of Locust Grove; corporate limits of such city; change"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a new Charter for the City of Locust Grove, Georgia, in the county of Henry, approved April 7, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 4426), as amended, to change the corporate limits of such city; to provide descriptions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, 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 397"
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citation: "Georgia SB 397 (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: ["Brian Strickland", "Emanuel Jones", "Rick Williams"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-25"
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last_action: "2024-03-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5d65df6-312d-4909-b160-df7f6cee85fe"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "8a760b3ba59eb80d0cf0d712268a2e498d34983663fe526d0fbe4ff093ff2301"
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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 397 (2023_24) — City of Locust Grove; corporate limits of such city; change
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a new Charter for the City of Locust Grove, Georgia, in the county of Henry, approved April 7, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 4426), as amended, to change the corporate limits of such city; to provide descriptions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, 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 2597** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221863.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223166.pdf)
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3. **SB 397 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221891.pdf)
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4. **SB 397/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224184.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #482 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #474 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
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- Rick Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-25** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-26** 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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- **2024-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-15** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
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- **2024-03-18** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-19** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-19** Act 369 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-19** 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/c5d65df6-312d-4909-b160-df7f6cee85fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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