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