HB 592 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Cleveland, City of; provide new charter

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cleveland; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a mayor pro tem; to provide for a city manager and powers and duties thereof; to provide for acting city managers; to provide for administrative responsibilities; to provide for boards, commissions, and authorities; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officials; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 21, 2025 Signed May 13, 2025
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What changed between versions

LC 47 3304/a HB 592/AP* · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill version was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, with the bill number designation changed from LC 47 3304 to LC 47 3304/AP. This is a procedural update indicating the bill's legislative status rather than a substantive policy change.
TECHNICAL

Bill title updated to show it has passed both chambers of the legislature, and bill number designation changed to reflect its amended status.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2025 · House Feb 27, 2025

How they voted

412
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 55
Mar 10, 2025
D Democratic22
15 Yea 1 Nay 6
68% Yea
R Republican33
26 Yea 1 Nay 6
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 13, 2025
Signed into law
Act 151
upper
May 13, 2025
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 28, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors