Fulton County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, approved December 3, 1880 (Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4148), an Act approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4531), and an Act approved April 9, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 5241), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for qualifications and the manner of election and terms of office; to provide for the filling of vacancies; to provide for the powers and duties of the chairperson; to provide for a quorum; to provide for the submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2013
House Passage
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
Signed into Law
May 2013
Introduced Jan 31, 2013
Signed May 6, 2013
Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2013
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
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
Act 269
upper
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 21, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 20, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 1, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 1, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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