Local government; bill to incorporate a new municipality cannot contain any territory that is a part of an existing municipality; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide that a bill to incorporate a new municipality cannot contain any territory that is a part of an existing municipality; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2019
Last action Mar 4, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
0
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Demetrius Douglas
DDemocratic
P
El-Mahdi Holly
DDemocratic
P
Mary Margaret Oliver
DDemocratic
P
Michele Henson
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 547
Scope: GA
Hi! I can help you understand HB 547. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline