GA HB923 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 17 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-27 - Senate Passed/Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3769), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for the 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Richmond County; City of Augusta; change description of commissioner districts

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #777 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 33 N: 16 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #729 - Motion To Engross (Y: 31 N: 18 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - House - House Vote #496 - Local Calendar (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-27 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-27 Senate Third Read
2012-03-27 Senate Engrossed
2012-03-26 Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-21 Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-17 House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-17 House Third Readers
2012-02-17 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-09 House Second Readers
2012-02-08 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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