Georgia House Bill 1273 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-04 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the chairperson and the members of the Board of Education of Jefferson County, approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4224), as amended, so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Jefferson County; Board of Education; change description of districts

Rep. Mack Jackson [D]

2012-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #685 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 45 N: 3 NV: 6 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-03-20 - House - House Vote #707 - Local Calendar (Y: 154 N: 1 NV: 15 Abs: 10) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-04		Effective Date
2012-04-04		Act 454
2012-04-04		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-02		House Sent to Governor
2012-03-26		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-26		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-21		Senate Read and Referred
2012-03-20		House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-20		House Third Readers
2012-03-20		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-19		House Second Readers
2012-03-14		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/37083
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1273_LC_40_0145_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb1273_HB_1273_APP_4.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0707.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0685.htm