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GA SB240

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Mullis

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Georgia General Assembly from enacting any local Act granting a municipal charter to a new municipality if any portion of its proposed corporate boundaries overlaps with the corporate boundaries of an existing municipality
  • Amends Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding new Code section 36-31-13
  • Prevents the creation of new cities from territory already incorporated within another municipality
  • Offered as a substitute bill by the Senate Committee on State and Local Governmental Operations

Legislative Description

Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; no municipal charter shall be enacted where a portion of the proposed corporate boundary was ever part of existing municipality; provide

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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