Georgia House Bill 847 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 27 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-02-27 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for the County of Grady, approved December 22, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess. p. 837), as amended, particularly by an Act approved July 20, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, Ex. Sess. p. 654), so as to reconstitute the board of commissioners; to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent 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.

Grady County; board of commissioners; change description of districts

Rep. Eugene Maddox [R]

Rep. Darlene Taylor [R]

2012-02-17 - Senate - Senate Vote #479 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-02-06 - House - House Vote #460 - Local Calendar (Y: 151 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 19) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-27		Effective Date
2012-02-27		Act 301
2012-02-27		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-02-27		House Sent to Governor
2012-02-17		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-02-17		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-07		Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-06		House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-06		House Third Readers
2012-02-06		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-02		House Second Readers
2012-02-01		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/35482
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb847_LC_36_1967_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb847_HB_847_APP_4.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0460.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0479.htm