Veterans Service, Department of; nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; authorize incorporation
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to authorize incorporation of a nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; to provide requirements for the same; to provide for the purpose and governance of such public foundation; to provide for annual reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Feb 17, 2017
Signed May 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
Act 313
upper
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Hitchens
RRepublican
P
Derrick Jackson
DDemocratic
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
John Deffenbaugh
RRepublican
P
Terry Rogers
RRepublican
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