Georgia House Bill 193 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 11 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-11 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing that the judge of the Probate Court of Union County shall serve as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Union County, approved February 25, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3504), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3799), so as to provide that the chief magistrate shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; to provide for submission of this Act under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Union County; chief magistrate elections; nonpartisan basis; provide

Rep. Stephen Allison [R]

2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #287 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-02-24 - House - House Vote #57 - Passage (Y: 154 N: 8 NV: 12 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-11		Effective Date
2011-05-11		Act 82
2011-05-11		House Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-20		House Sent to Governor
2011-04-12		Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-04-12		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-28		Senate Read and Referred
2011-02-24		House Passed/Adopted
2011-02-24		House Third Readers
2011-02-16		House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-10		House Second Readers
2011-02-09		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32496
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb193_LC_28_5375_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb193_HB_193_APP_4.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0057.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0287.htm