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type: "Bill"
title: "Fairmount, City of; future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to repeal and replace the charter of the City of Fairmount, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 3136), as amended, so as to provide that future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to conform compensation provisions with general law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "HB 1530"
citation: "Georgia HB 1530 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jason Ridley", "Matt Barton"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-09"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a10710ef-557c-442f-a65d-b576535b7069"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "36bfef72b49992f9f631007f52a6f7b1ef6237a749fd7b5351ec6a05d852acb1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 1530 (2025_26) — Fairmount, City of; future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to repeal and replace the charter of the City of Fairmount, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 3136), as amended, so as to provide that future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to conform compensation provisions with general law; to provide for related matters; 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 1530/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246948.pdf)
2. **LC 47 4089/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245557.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245589.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #761 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **161–2** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jason Ridley — primary (person)
- Matt Barton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-03-09** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2026-03-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2026-03-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2026-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2026-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-03-19** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-12** Act 671 `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-12** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a10710ef-557c-442f-a65d-b576535b7069`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).