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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1545

Putnam County; board of commissioners; current board members to continue their terms of office; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners for Putnam County, approved September 8, 1879 (Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 334), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 15, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 3596) and an Act approved May 6, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3805), so as to provide for current board of commissioner members to continue their terms of office; to require board members to live in their districts; to provide for filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
May 11, 2026
Last status update
House Date Signed by Governor
Author
Trey Rhodes
Co-sponsors
Dale Washburn

Legislative progress

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Sent to Governor April 6, 2026 Governor approved May 11, 2026 Became law May 11, 2026
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Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · House

Local Calendar : House Vote #734

Passed

153 yea–0 nay · 14 not voting · 9 absent

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March 25, 2026 · Senate

Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #799

Passed

50 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 2 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-05-11
  2. State Act 587
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  7. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  8. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  9. House House Third Readers
  10. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  11. House House Second Readers
  12. House House First Readers
  13. House House Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2133421
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB1545.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00