HB 690 Georgia House · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Local government; county may petition any municipality within county to annex unincorporated islands; provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide that a county may petition any municipality within such county that has unincorporated islands within such municipality to annex such unincorporated islands; to provide for binding mediation if the municipality fails to annex such islands; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2013

Committee Review

Mar 2014

House Passage

Mar 2014

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 28, 2013 Last action Mar 4, 2014

Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2014

How they voted

114–12

Passed · 8 other

Total votes 134

Mar 3, 2014

D Democratic45

43 Yea 2

95% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican88

70 Yea 12 Nay 6

79% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 4, 2014

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 3, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Feb 24, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors