republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/sb-457.md

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Bill	City of Mulberry; provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), as amended, so as to provide for the provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; to provide for a city manager; to provide for staggered terms of office for councilmembers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	SB 457	Georgia SB 457 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Bill Cowsert Clint Dixon Shawn Still	4	13	2	2026-02-03	2026-05-11	openstates	ocd-bill/613e9d64-582a-40f6-8a11-0ae32c5bb9b9	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	e5fda41286f566e02bee9d5b968f9e4d3726db7a6a044ccb3faf74ed9f396753	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 457 (2025_26) — City of Mulberry; provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), as amended, so as to provide for the provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; to provide for a city manager; to provide for staggered terms of office for councilmembers; 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. As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
2. As introduced LC 61 0344 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 457 Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 457/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #734 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 153–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #600 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
• Clint Dixon — primary (person)
• Shawn Still — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-03 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2026-02-04 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2026-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-03 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2026-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2026-03-06 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2026-03-20 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-20 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2026-03-20 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2026-04-10 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-05-11 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2026-05-11 Act 610 executive-signature
• 2026-05-11 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/613e9d64-582a-40f6-8a11-0ae32c5bb9b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).