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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.
- HB 1559/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 47 4130/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ads (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #927 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #754 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 164–0 (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).