HB 1584 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Augusta, City of; Richmond County; council-manager form of government; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide for a council-manager form of government; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Mar 2026
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Introduced Mar 19, 2026 Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Mar 19, 2026
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Mark Newton
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