HB 1620 - Lithonia, City of; new charter; provide

Committees

Current Status

05/05/06 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Lithonia in DeKalb County, Georgia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, method of filling vacancies, compensation, qualifications, prohibitions, and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for the office of mayor and certain duties and powers relative thereto; to provide for administrative responsibilities; to provide for boards, commissions, and authorities and other personnel; to provide for rules and regulations; 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 severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/20/06 01:29 PM House Vote #916 139 000 032 009 Local Calendar
03/24/06 09:35 AM Senate Vote #944 046 000 009 001 LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/15/2006 House First Readers
03/16/2006 House Second Readers
03/20/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2006 House Third Readers
03/20/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/22/2006 Senate Read and Referred
03/24/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
04/10/2006 House Sent to Governor
05/05/2006 House Date Signed by Governor
05/05/2006 Act 895
05/05/2006 Effective Date