Georgia Senate Bill 244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to provide that an election superintendent shall call and hold a referendum election upon the filing of a resolution or ordinance by the governing authority of a municipality or county desiring to permit or prohibit the manufacture, sale by the package, and distribution of distilled spirits within its jurisdiction; to change certain provisions relating to when and how the referendum election is called; to change certain procedures relating to a referendum election for the purpose of nullifying a previous election; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Distilled Spirits; provide that an election superintendents shall hold referendum; governing authority of a municipality; permit or prohibit the manufacture

Sen. Burt Jones [R]	Sen. Hunter Hill [R]	Sen. Tyler Harper [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]
Sen. Frank Ginn [R]	Sen. Judson Hill [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-27	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-03-26	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/45045
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152670