Pelham, City of; reduce size of city council; revise powers of mayor
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Pelham, approved April 28, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3859), so as to reduce the size of the city council; to revise the power of the mayor to vote at city council meetings; to revise when newly elected mayors or council members take office; to provide for election by plurality of votes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 8, 2021
Signed May 3, 2021
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 3, 2021
Signed into law
Act 52
upper
May 3, 2021
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Campbell
RRepublican
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