Georgia Senate Bill 600 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-04 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Government Oversight Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the General Assembly, so as to require the Office of Legislative Counsel to prepare demographic notes for certain proposed legislation that outline the potential effects of such legislation on disparities within the state; to provide for procedures and limitations regarding such notes; to require the legislative counsel to establish and report additional procedures; to require cooperation by state departments, agencies, and institutions; to authorize the use of funds for training; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Office of Legislative Counsel; prepare demographic notes for certain proposed legislation that outline the potential effects of such legislation on disparities within the state; require

Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]	Sen. Freddie Sims [D]	Sen. Donzella James [D]	Sen. Harold Jones [D]
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Ed Harbison [D]	Sen. Sheikh Rahman [D]	Sen. David Lucas [D]
Sen. Elena Parent [D]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Sally Harrell [D]	Sen. Sonya Halpern [D]
Sen. Michael Rhett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-04	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2022-03-03	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/62578
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/208254