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GA HB600
Bill
Status
Vetoed
5/8/2018
Primary Sponsor
Doreen Carter
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AI Summary
- Amends the charter of the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County (originally incorporated April 21, 2016) to impose a two-consecutive-term limit on the mayor, after which the mayor is ineligible for the succeeding term
- Councilmember terms remain unlimited with no cap on the number of successive terms an individual may serve
- Sets the city council quorum at four councilmembers, with the mayor counted toward the quorum
- Requires any ordinance, resolution, motion, or other council action to receive at least three affirmative votes and a majority of those voting to be adopted
- Restricts the mayor's voting power to tie-breaking situations only, while prohibiting councilmembers and the mayor from abstaining unless a written reason is disclosed and entered into the minutes
Legislative Description
Stonecrest, City of; revise city's voting districts; provisions
Last Action
Veto V9
5/8/2018
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations3/24/2017
Intragovernmental Coordination3/16/2017
Full Bill Text
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