GA SB423 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reestablish the Board of Commissioners of Newton County; to supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Newton County; to provide for a board of commissioners, commissioner districts, a chair of the board, a county manager, a clerk to the board, and ethics provisions; to provide for meetings, agendas, and the conduct of meetings; to provide for budgeting, audits, financial condition, and approval of expenditures; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation and other conflicting laws; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.

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Title

Newton County; reestablish the board of commissioners; supersede the laws pertaining to governing authority of Newton County

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #733 (Y: 44 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #889 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - House - House Vote #767 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #576 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-01 Effective Date
2016-04-26 Act 401
2016-04-26SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2016-04-04SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2016-03-24HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-24SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
2016-03-16HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-16HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-03-16HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-15HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-03-14HouseHouse First Readers
2016-03-11SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2016-03-11SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-03-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-03-02SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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