GA SB437 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-02 - Effective Date 2022-03-02
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, approved December 3, 1880 (Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 2462), so as to provide that future elections for the office of county commissioner shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Board of Commissioners of Fulton County; future elections for the office of county commissioner shall be nonpartisan elections; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-24 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #556 (Y: 32 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-02-17 - House - Passage: House Vote #539 (Y: 97 N: 62 NV: 2 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2022-02-17 - House - Adopt Committee Sub: House Vote #538 (Y: 99 N: 59 NV: 2 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #481 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-02 Effective Date 2022-03-02
2022-03-02 Act 535
2022-03-02SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2022-03-01SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2022-02-24SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2022-02-17HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-02-17HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-02-15HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-02-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-10HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-08SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-02-08SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-02-02SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-02-02SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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