GA SB411 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-13 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to sheriffs, so as to create the Georgia Sheriffs' Cooperative Authority as a body corporate and politic, an instrumentality of the state, and a public corporation; to provide a definition; to provide for the purposes of the authority; to provide for the membership of the authority; to provide for terms of the members; to provide for the administration of the authority; to provide for the powers of the authority; to provide for tax exempt status of the authority; to provide for jurisdiction of actions brought against the authority; to provide that moneys received by the authority shall be held as trust funds; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for the filing of proposed charges; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Sheriffs' Cooperative Authority; create

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #581 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-13 House Second Readers
2012-03-12 House First Readers
2012-03-07 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-07 Senate Third Read
2012-02-23 Senate Read Second Time
2012-02-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-09 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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