GA HB1033 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 22 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-22 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether an independent commission, consisting of representatives of the county and all municipal corporations located wholly or partially within such county, should be created to study whether Barrow County and the municipal corporations located wholly within Barrow County should be reconstituted as a single consolidated government; to provide for the configuration of such independent commission; to provide for an independent contractor to conduct a study; to limit the cost of such study; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Barrow County; commission to study whether such county and all municipal corporations should be reconstituted as a single consolidated government; provide referendum

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Roll Calls

2018-03-19 - Senate - Senate Vote #625 (Y: 50 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-14 - House - House Vote #694 (Y: 156 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-22 Effective Date
2018-03-22 Act 290
2018-03-22HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-03-21HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-19SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2018-03-19SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-15SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-03-14HouseHouse Immediately Transmitted to Senate
2018-03-14HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2018-03-14HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-03-14HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-12HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-03-09HouseHouse First Readers
2018-03-07HouseHouse Hopper

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