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GA HB1455

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Cooper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the City of Marietta's charter (originally approved March 23, 1977) to modify provisions governing city council meetings and establish new agenda work sessions
  • Requires the council to hold a monthly agenda work session on the Monday before the regular council meeting (at least two days prior), limited to preparing, reviewing, and amending the upcoming agenda; discussion of other items is permitted but no action may be taken except veto overrides
  • Establishes a monthly agenda review session one hour before the regular council meeting, limited to reviewing the agenda and discussing items without taking action, with executive sessions permitted as requested
  • Authorizes specially called council meeting work sessions on committee meeting nights for the purpose of conducting executive sessions and moving items forward to the regular meeting, including veto overrides, with no other action permitted
  • Effective date is July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Marietta, City of; city council meetings; modify provisions

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/31/2010
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local3/24/2010

Full Bill Text

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