GA SB300 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Government Oversight Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Government Oversight Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of the Department of Community Affairs, so as to establish a grant program for local governments to conduct voting rights awareness and education; to provide for authorized uses of grant funds; to authorize the department to apply for funds for said grant program; to authorize the department to specify grant terms; to authorize the department to contract with local governments; to provide limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Community Affairs, Department of; grant program for local governments to conduct voting rights awareness and education; establish
Sponsors
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] | Sen. Steve Henson [D] | Sen. Gloria Butler [D] | Sen. Valencia Seay [D] |
Sen. Jennifer Jordan [D] | Sen. Zahra Karinshak [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-16 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2020-01-15 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/56711 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/187995 |