GA HB73 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-2-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons ineligible to hold office, vacation of office, and validity of acts performed while in office, so as to authorize counties and municipalities to provide by local law for district durational residency requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Public officers; counties and municipalities provide by local law for district durational residency requirements; authorize
Sponsors
| Rep. Scot Turner [R] | Rep. Mark Hamilton [R] | Rep. Darlene Taylor [R] | Rep. Michael Caldwell [R] |
| Rep. Dustin Hightower [R] | Rep. Buzz Brockway [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #625 (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - House - House Vote #71 (Y: 130 N: 39 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - House - House Vote #71 (Y: 130 N: 39 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-03 | Effective Date | |
| 2016-05-03 | Act 601 | |
| 2016-05-03 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2016-03-28 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2016-02-03 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2015-03-09 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2015-03-05 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2015-02-24 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2015-02-24 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2015-02-23 | House | House Postponed |
| 2015-02-20 | House | House Postponed |
| 2015-02-12 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2015-01-27 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2015-01-26 | House | House First Readers |
| 2015-01-15 | House | House Hopper |
