Polk County; Board of Education; revise districts for election of members
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new Board of Education for Polk County, approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4985), as amended, so as to revise the districts for the election of members of the Board of Education of Polk County; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2013
House Passage
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
Signed into Law
May 2013
Introduced Mar 12, 2013
Signed May 6, 2013
Floor votes · House Mar 21, 2013
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
Act 149
upper
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 26, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 26, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Trey Kelley
RRepublican
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