Telfair County; county officers; repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia; ineligible to hold office under certain conditions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia providing that the county officers of Telfair County shall be ineligible to hold office under certain conditions; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for a referendum with respect to the effectiveness of the foregoing; to provide for contingent effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
House Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Mar 14, 2016
Signed Apr 26, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2016
How they voted
35–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Mar 15, 2016
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Act 418
upper
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 24, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 24, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 16, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 15, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 15, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 14, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tommie Williams
RRepublican
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