2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB740: Pendergrass, City of; add two new members to city council
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Town of Pendergrass, in the County of Jackson, approved December 30, 1890 (Ga. L. 1890-91, Vol. II, p. 681), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4755), so as to add two new members to the city council; to revise provisions governing quorums and overriding vetoes; to update reference to applicable state election law; to provide for initial and staggered terms of the new councilmembers; to provide for conflict of interest; to provide for holding of other offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/8/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2021
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/18/2021
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2021
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/22/2021
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/29/2021
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/29/2021
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/6/2021
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Act 80
5/3/2021
Effective Date 2021-05-03
Roll Call Votes
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #297
3/29/2021
51
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Local Calendar: House Vote #263
3/18/2021
137
Yea
11
Nay
18
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/3/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Tommy Benton
Republican