GA SR685 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Act 543
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A RESOLUTION renaming the bed of tidewater on the Georgia coast known as "Runaway Negro Creek" to "Freedom Creek"; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Coast; bed of tidewater known as "Runaway Negro Creek"; rename to "Freedom Creek"

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #877 (Y: 42 N: 118 NV: 18 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #878 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #481 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08 Act 543
2018-05-08SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2018-03-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-03-15HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-23HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-22HouseHouse First Readers
2018-02-21SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2018-02-21SenateSenate Third Read
2018-02-12SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-02-08SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-05SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-01SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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