GA HB252 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 24 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-24 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of chief magistrate judge of the magistrate court of Athens-Clarke County shall be nonpartisan elections held at the time of certain general primary elections; 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.

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Title

Athens-Clarke County; chief magistrate judge; provide nonpartisan elections

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-04 - Senate - Senate Vote #94 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2013-02-27 - House - House Vote #108 (Y: 150 N: 23 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-24 Effective Date
2013-04-24 Act 47
2013-04-24HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2013-04-01HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2013-03-04SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2013-03-04SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2013-02-28SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-02-27HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2013-02-27HouseHouse Third Readers
2013-02-19HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2013-02-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2013-02-08HouseHouse First Readers
2013-02-07HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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