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Ed Lindsey Introduces Bill To Get Fulton County Out Of The City Business

Posted: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 @ 8:10 am in Constitutional Amendment, Constitutional Amendments, Fulton, Governance, House, Legislation, Local, New Legislation | No Comments »

Most of Fulton County is municipalized, meaning that most residents of Georgia’s largest county live in a city. The only unincorporated area left in Fulton is about 66 square miles in the southern portion of the county.
Fulton County government provides city-like services to this small unincorporated area –such as police and fire protection, code [...]

HB21 – English; designated as official language; documents and forms; provide

Posted: Thursday, December 7th, 2006 @ 8:31 pm in Governance | No Comments »

HB21 – English; designated as official language; documents and forms; provide
Sponsored by: Bearden,Timothy 68th
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-3-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to English designated as the official language, constitutional rights not denied, authorization for documents and forms in other languages, and [...]