Hancock County; board of elections and registration; change the manner of appointment of the board
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Hancock County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3710), so as to change the manner of appointment of the board; to change the manner of selection of the chairperson; to provide for the continuation in office of the current members of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
House Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Feb 22, 2016
Signed Apr 26, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2016
How they voted
31–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 38
Mar 2, 2016
D
Democratic12
83% Yea
R
Republican26
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Act 397
upper
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 10, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 10, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 23, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Lucas
DDemocratic
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