Elections; use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; authorize
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to precincts and polling places, so as to authorize the use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; to require detailed maps and certain other information to be maintained; to require that such communities be open to the public on election days; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2013
House Passage
Feb 2013
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
Signed into Law
Apr 2013
Introduced Jan 17, 2013
Signed Apr 30, 2013
Floor votes · House Feb 14, 2013
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 30, 2013
Signed into law
Act 91
upper
Apr 30, 2013
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 28, 2013
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 28, 2013
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
lower
Mar 26, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 19, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 14, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 8, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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