GA HB699 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on April 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-29 - House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to define a certain term; to provide that when a majority of an elected governing body is not elected to serve the next term of office, such body shall not have the authority to incur debt, execute contracts, or dispose of assets; to provide that such contracts or instruments of indebtedness shall be void ab initio; to provide for a cause of action to enforce such provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Local government; define a certain term; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #707 (Y: 80 N: 78 NV: 14 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #708 (Y: 104 N: 62 NV: 6 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #709 (Y: 82 N: 81 NV: 9 Abs: 8) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-29HouseHouse Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res
2016-02-29HouseHouse Reconsidered
2016-02-29HouseHouse Third Reading Lost
2016-02-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-02-29HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2016-02-25HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-04-02HouseHouse First Readers
2015-04-01HouseHouse Hopper

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