GA HB556 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-03 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the merger of the existing independent school system of the City of Athens and the existing school district in the County of Clarke, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3057), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4743), so as to provide for the authority of the superintendent to make certain purchases; to provide for performance bonds related to certain construction projects; to provide for approval of certain purchases by the board of education; to provide for the board of education to modify maximum expenditure amounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Athens, City of; Clarke County; superintendent to make certain purchases; provide authority

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-20 - Senate - Senate Vote #202 (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-13 - House - House Vote #262 (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 21 Abs: 13) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-03 Effective Date
2017-05-03 Act 129
2017-05-03HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-04HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-20SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-14SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-03-13HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2017-03-13HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-03-13HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-03-09HouseHouse First Readers
2017-03-06HouseHouse Hopper

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