Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 877
Fayetteville, City of; provide new charter
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Derrick Jackson (Democratic)
- Debra Bazemore (Democratic)
- Josh Bonner (Republican)
- Karen Mathiak (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Fayetteville; 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 governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, prohibitions, elections, terms, removal from office, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, and qualifications; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for contracting and purchasing; 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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #548 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 6, 2026 House | House Vote #480 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 12, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Act 656 - May 12, 2026 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 6, 2026 · House
House Sent to Governor - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 6, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Feb 6, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 6, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Apr 2, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 31, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 28, 2025 · House
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