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Bill Palmetto, City of; qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; revise provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Palmetto, approved March 2, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2771), as amended, so as to revise provisions related to the qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of the mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; to revise provisions for departments and employees of the city government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2025_26 HB 1559 Georgia HB 1559 (2025_26)
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Georgia HB 1559 (2025_26) — Palmetto, City of; qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Palmetto, approved March 2, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2771), as amended, so as to revise provisions related to the qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of the mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; to revise provisions for departments and employees of the city government; 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 1559/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 4130/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ads (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #927 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 490 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #754 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1640 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Lydia Glaize — primary (person)
  • Robert Dawson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-03-16 House Hopper introduction
  • 2026-03-18 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2026-03-19 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2026-03-25 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-25 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2026-03-25 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-03-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2026-04-02 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-02 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-04-10 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-11 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-05-11 Act 594 executive-signature
  • 2026-05-11 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/91eb2934-1470-45fa-87a1-398116a394c7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).