Georgia Senate Bill 40 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-26 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Transportation generally, so as to specify that the General Assembly may designate agencies or authorities to control projects involving the state highway system; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Road and Tollway Authority, so as to remove control of the authority from the Department of Transportation; to provide for projects to be contracted for and constructed by the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Transportation; General Assembly may designate agencies/authorities to control projects; state highway system

Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]	Sen. Eugene Pearson [R]	Sen. Chip Rogers [R]	Rep. Doug Stoner [D]
Sen. Tommie Williams [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-01-26		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26180
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/sb40_As_introduced_LC_34_2029_2.htm