SB 398 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Joint Defense Commission; commission's operations; revise

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Joint Defense Commission, so as to revise the commission's operations; to expand the commission's membership; to revise the term lengths of commission members; to revise definitions; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to authorize the Department of Economic Development to assist the Georgia Joint Defense Commission in certain activities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 25, 2024 Signed Apr 24, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2024 · House Mar 18, 2024

How they voted

452
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Feb 21, 2024
D Democratic21
17 Yea 1 Nay 3
80% Yea
R Republican29
28 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Apr 24, 2024
Signed into law
Act 481
upper
Apr 24, 2024
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
21 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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