Georgia · House Bill 355 · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Doraville, City of; office of councilmember or mayor; filling vacancies; provide

  1. Introduced Feb 10, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 11, 2025
  3. Passed the House Feb 13, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Mar 10, 2025
  5. To the governor Apr 7, 2025
  6. Became law May 13, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Doraville in the County of DeKalb, approved October 13, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess. p. 2154), as amended, so as to provide for the filling of vacancies in the office of councilmember or mayor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Every action

12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseHouse Hopper
  2. CommitteeHouse First Readers · House Intragovernmental Coordination
  3. HouseHouse Second Readers
  4. CommitteeHouse Committee Favorably Reported · House Intragovernmental Coordination
  5. HouseHouse Third Readers
  6. HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
  7. CommitteeSenate Read and Referred · Senate State and Local Governmental Operations
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Favorably Reported · Senate State and Local Governmental Operations
  9. SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
  10. HouseHouse Sent to Governor
  11. GovernorHouse Date Signed by Governor
  12. GovernorAct 137

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Local Calendar (House Vote #32) · Full House

Passed 163–0
Feb 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 163 No 0 Not voting 17
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 94 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 163

Not voting · 11

Excused · 6

LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR (Senate Vote #221) · Full Senate

Passed 43–1
Mar 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 43 No 1 Not voting 12
Democrats: 17 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 43

No · 1

Not voting · 3

Excused · 9

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Georgia's official records (www.legis.ga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.