GA SB375 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-07 - 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 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide certain requirements and standards for the incorporation of new municipal corporations; to require a financial viability, fiscal impact, and service delivery study; to prohibit the creation of unincorporated islands; to provide for special districts to amortize obligations; to require referendum approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Municipal Corporations; provide certain requirements and standards for the incorporation of new municipal corporations
Sponsors
Sen. Steve Gooch [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] | Sen. Michael Williams [R] | Sen. Elena Parent [D] |
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] | Sen. Frank Ginn [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #538 (Y: 55 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-03-07 | House | House Second Readers |
2016-03-02 | House | House First Readers |
2016-02-29 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2016-02-29 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2016-02-26 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2016-02-25 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2016-02-16 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2016-02-11 | Senate | Senate Hopper |