Georgia Senate Bill 481 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 5 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-05 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the school system of the City of Savannah and Chatham County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2636), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4166), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Savannah, City of; Chatham County; change the description of the education districts

Sen. Lester Jackson [D]

2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #806 - Local Calendar (Y: 155 N: 0 NV: 17 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #685 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 45 N: 3 NV: 6 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-05		Effective Date
2012-04-05		Act 463
2012-04-05		Senate Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-04		Senate Sent to Governor
2012-03-29		House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-29		House Third Readers
2012-03-29		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-27		House Second Readers
2012-03-26		House First Readers
2012-03-26		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-26		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-24		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/36531
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb481_As_introduced_LC_28_6126_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb481_Committee_sub_LC_21_1832S_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb481_As_passed_Senate_6.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb481_SB481_APP_7.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0685.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0806.htm