GA HB1229 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Effective Date 2024-05-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Dalton in Whitfield County, Georgia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a municipal court and the judge or judges thereof; to provide for practices and procedures; to provide for taxation and fees; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for the sale of property; to provide for penalties; to provide for an independent school system; to provide for public utilities; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for fire and police departments and chiefs thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for prior ordinances and pending matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Dalton, City of; provide new charter

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-29 - Senate - Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #580 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - House - Local Calendar : House Vote #498 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-01 Effective Date 2024-05-01
2024-05-01 Act 528
2024-05-01HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-01HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-21HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2024-02-29SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-29SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-21SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-20HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2024-02-20HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-20HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-15HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-13HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-12HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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