The Georgia General Assembly sent the proposal for a referendum on creating the city of Mulberry in northeastern Gwinnett County to Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk on Thursday.
The state House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 333 in a 101-63 vote. The Senate has already approved the bill, which means the only step left before the issue goes to voters for consideration in May is getting Kemp’s signature.
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