GA HB92 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide limitations on when in-person absentee balloting may be conducted; to provide for a period of advance voting; to provide for procedures; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; in-person absentee balloting; provide limitations
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim Butterworth [R] | Rep. Terry England [R] | Rep. Mark Hamilton [R] | Rep. Keith Heard [D] |
| Rep. John Meadows [R] | Rep. Howard Mosby [D] | Rep. Donna Sheldon [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #254 - Passage (Y: 34 N: 20 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #250 - Motion To Engross (Y: 33 N: 19 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-02-22 - House - House Vote #47 - Passage (Y: 148 N: 20 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #250 - Motion To Engross (Y: 33 N: 19 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-02-22 - House - House Vote #47 - Passage (Y: 148 N: 20 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2011-05-13 | Act 241 | |
| 2011-05-13 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
| 2011-04-21 | House Sent to Governor | |
| 2011-04-11 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-04-11 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2011-04-11 | Senate Engrossed | |
| 2011-03-23 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2011-03-22 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-02-23 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2011-02-22 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-02-22 | House Third Readers | |
| 2011-02-16 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-02-01 | House Second Readers | |
| 2011-01-31 | House First Readers |
