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type: "Bill"
title: "City of Mulberry; provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; provide"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "SB 457"
citation: "Georgia SB 457 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Clint Dixon", "Shawn Still"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/613e9d64-582a-40f6-8a11-0ae32c5bb9b9"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e5fda41286f566e02bee9d5b968f9e4d3726db7a6a044ccb3faf74ed9f396753"
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 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](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244707.pdf)
2. **As introduced LC 61 0344** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/241433.pdf)
3. **SB 457 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/241445.pdf)
4. **SB 457/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246960.pdf)
## 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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/613e9d64-582a-40f6-8a11-0ae32c5bb9b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).