GA HB776 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-19 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-19 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections, so as to provide that nonpartisan elections for members of consolidated governments shall be considered county elections and not municipal elections; to provide for legislative intent; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; nonpartisan elections for members of consolidated governments considered county elections; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Benjie Harbin [R] | Rep. Howard Maxwell [R] | Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] | Rep. Barbara Sims [R] |
| Sen. Jesse Stone [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-02-27 - House - House Vote #541 - Recon (Y: 50 N: 95 NV: 20 Abs: 15) [FAIL]
2012-02-24 - House - House Vote #537 - Passage (Y: 95 N: 58 NV: 8 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - House - House Vote #537 - Passage (Y: 95 N: 58 NV: 8 Abs: 19) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-19 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2012-03-14 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-02-27 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2012-02-24 | House Notice To Reconsider | |
| 2012-02-24 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-02-24 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-02-16 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-01-25 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-01-24 | House First Readers |
