Jonesboro, City of; governing authority; create districts for election of members
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Jonesboro, approved April 4, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4056), as amended, so as to create districts for the election of members of the governing authority; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for method of election; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for elections by plurality; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Feb 27, 2017
Signed May 8, 2018
Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2017
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
Veto V4
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
Mar 12, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
Mar 12, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Mar 3, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Read and Referred
Mar 3, 2017
House · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Mar 3, 2017
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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