GA SB92 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Effective Date
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 generally, so as to provide limitations on when in-person absentee balloting may be conducted; to provide for a period of advance voting; to provide for procedures; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; provide limitations on when in-person absentee balloting may be conducted; advance voting
Sponsors
| Sen. Charlie Bethel [R] | Sen. William Ligon [R] | Sen. Joshua McKoon [R] | Sen. Butch Miller [R] |
| Sen. Cecil Staton [R] | Sen. Tommie Williams [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #832 - Agree To House Substitute (Y: 37 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - House - House Vote #804 - Passage (Y: 113 N: 39 NV: 15 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #59 - Passage (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #58 - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 6th (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2012-03-27 - House - House Vote #804 - Passage (Y: 113 N: 39 NV: 15 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #59 - Passage (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #58 - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 6th (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-02 | Effective Date | |
| 2012-05-02 | Act 719 | |
| 2012-05-02 | Senate Date Signed by Governor | |
| 2012-04-03 | Senate Sent to Governor | |
| 2012-03-29 | Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub | |
| 2012-03-27 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-03-27 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-03-27 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-03-04 | House Second Readers | |
| 2011-03-03 | House First Readers | |
| 2011-03-02 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2011-03-02 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2011-02-28 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2011-02-16 | Senate Read and Referred |
