Georgia Senate Bill 129 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the school system of the City of Savannah and Chatham County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2636), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 28, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3637), so as to remove certain qualifications for local board of education members; to restore terms of office for board members to four-year staggered terms; to provide for submission of this Act for approval under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Savannah, City of; remove certain qualifications for local board of education members

Sen. Earl Carter [R]

2011-04-11 - House - House Vote #270 - Passage (Y: 106 N: 42 NV: 26 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2011-03-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #111 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-01		Effective Date
2011-05-12		Act 179
2011-05-12		Senate Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-19		Senate Sent to Governor
2011-04-11		House Passed/Adopted
2011-04-11		House Third Readers
2011-04-11		House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-16		House Second Readers
2011-03-14		House First Readers
2011-03-11		Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-03-11		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-23		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/33044
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb129_As_introduced_LC_28_5494_3.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb129_As_passed_Senate_7.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb129_SB129_APP_8.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0111.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0270.htm