GA SB61 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-28 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Government Oversight Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-28 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Government Oversight Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to social services, so as to create the New Americans program; to provide a short title; to provide for the identification and contacting of legal immigrants to facilitate applications for naturalization; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"New Americans Program Act"; create New Americans program
Sponsors
| Sen. Lester Jackson [D] | Sen. Steve Henson [D] | Sen. Vincent Fort [D] | Sen. Curt Thompson [D] |
| Sen. Horacena Tate [D] | Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-28 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2015-01-27 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42981 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145923 |
