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GA HB619

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Greene

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the City of Donalsonville charter to stagger elections of the mayor and councilmembers by creating an interim two-year mayoral term
  • Mayor elected in November 2025 will serve a two-year term instead of four years
  • Mayor elected in November 2027 will resume serving a standard four-year term, with subsequent mayors following the regular election schedule
  • General municipal elections will be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2025 and biennially thereafter
  • Candidates for mayor or councilmember must have been city residents for at least 12 months prior to the election and remain registered voters during their term

Legislative Description

Donalsonville, City of; election schedule for mayor and councilmembers; revise

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-05-13

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/6/2025
Intragovernmental Coordination2/27/2025

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