GA SB309 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-01 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-01 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
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 for the time for opening and closing of the polls; to provide that special primaries shall be conducted with special elections to fill vacancies in partisan offices; to provide for the filling of vacancies in certain offices; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the filling of vacancies in certain offices; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; time for opening and closing of the polls; provide
Sponsors
Sen. Joshua McKoon [R] | Sen. Jeff Mullis [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] | Sen. Steve Gooch [R] |
Sen. Butch Miller [R] | Sen. Gregory Kirk [R] |
Roll Calls
2018-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #498 (Y: 34 N: 13 NV: 6 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #517 (Y: 34 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #517 (Y: 34 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2018-03-01 | House | House Second Readers |
2018-02-28 | House | House First Readers |
2018-02-26 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2018-02-26 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2018-02-26 | Senate | Senate Engrossed |
2018-02-21 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2018-02-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2018-01-09 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2018-01-08 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
2017-12-06 | Senate | Senate Prefiled |