GA SR685 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Act 543
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Act 543
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A RESOLUTION renaming the bed of tidewater on the Georgia coast known as "Runaway Negro Creek" to "Freedom Creek"; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Coast; bed of tidewater known as "Runaway Negro Creek"; rename to "Freedom Creek"
Sponsors
| Sen. Lester Jackson [D] | Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] | Sen. Tonya Anderson [D] | Sen. Donzella James [D] |
| Sen. Gloria Butler [D] | Sen. Nikema Williams [D] | Rep. Al Williams [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #877 (Y: 42 N: 118 NV: 18 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #878 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #481 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #878 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #481 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-08 | Act 543 | |
| 2018-05-08 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 2018-04-05 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 2018-03-29 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2018-03-29 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2018-03-15 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2018-02-23 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2018-02-22 | House | House First Readers |
| 2018-02-21 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2018-02-21 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2018-02-12 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2018-02-08 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2018-02-05 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2018-02-01 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
