republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-587.md

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Bill	Cartersville, City of; provide for a finance director	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Cartersville in the County of Bartow, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3697), as amended, so as to provide for a finance director; to remove the duties of an ex officio treasurer from the city clerk; to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Cartersville to charge a technology fee; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 587	Georgia HB 587 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Matthew Gambill Mitchell Scoggins	3	13	2	2025-02-21	2025-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/3c2d8928-be38-40fe-9d6d-b6ee4a3c5fbb	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	5d5e57896fc75b53bf5d63654e27d4b9dda2b6715a7dee0f945943d56cc34e84	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 587 (2025_26) — Cartersville, City of; provide for a finance director

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Cartersville in the County of Bartow, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3697), as amended, so as to provide for a finance director; to remove the duties of an ex officio treasurer from the city clerk; to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Cartersville to charge a technology fee; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee; 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 587/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 62 0109/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #265 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #270 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 165–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
• Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-21 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-02-24 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-02-26 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-10 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-10 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-03-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-21 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-13 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Act 149 executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3c2d8928-be38-40fe-9d6d-b6ee4a3c5fbb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).