Georgia Senate Bill 423 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reestablish the Board of Commissioners of Newton County; to supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Newton County; to provide for a board of commissioners, commissioner districts, a chair of the board, a county manager, a clerk to the board, and ethics provisions; to provide for meetings, agendas, and the conduct of meetings; to provide for budgeting, audits, financial condition, and approval of expenditures; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation and other conflicting laws; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.

Newton County; reestablish the board of commissioners; supersede the laws pertaining to governing authority of Newton County

Sen. Rick Jeffares [R]

Sen. JaNice VanNess [R]

Rep. Dave Belton [R]

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #733 (Y: 44 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #889 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - House - House Vote #767 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #576 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-01		Effective Date
2016-04-26		Act 401
2016-04-26	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2016-04-04	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2016-03-24	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-24	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
2016-03-16	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-16	House	House Third Readers
2016-03-16	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-15	House	House Second Readers
2016-03-14	House	House First Readers
2016-03-11	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2016-03-11	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-03-07	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2016-03-02	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48890
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159354
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160224
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160852
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/162486
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48890#14265
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48890#14382
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48890#14676
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48890#14529