HB 839 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Jackson County; board of commissioners; filling vacancies; revise provisions

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to create a board of county commissioners for the county of Jackson," approved December 18, 1901 (Ga. L. 1901, p. 257), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3570), so as to revise provisions related to filling certain vacancies on the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

May 2025

Introduced Mar 25, 2025 Signed May 13, 2025

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What changed between versions

LC 47 3560/a → HB 839/AP* · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill title was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, and the version identifier was changed from LC 47 3560/a to LC 47 3560/AP to indicate the amended passage version. These are primarily technical and procedural changes that update the bill's status documentation rather than substantive policy changes.

TECHNICAL

Bill title updated to include '(AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)' to reflect its legislative status.

Version identifier changed from LC 47 3560/a to LC 47 3560/AP to denote the amended passage version.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2025 · House Mar 31, 2025

How they voted

50–0

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 55

Apr 2, 2025

D Democratic22

22 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican33

28 Yea 5

84% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 13, 2025

Signed into law

Act 239

upper

May 13, 2025

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Apr 2, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Apr 2, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Mar 25, 2025

Introduced

House Hopper

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors