Scotland, City of; provide four-year terms for mayor and council members
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to reincorporate the City of Scotland, Georgia," approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4314), so as to provide for four-year terms for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for initial terms; to provide for elections; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Feb 2014
House Passage
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Feb 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Feb 11, 2014
Signed Apr 10, 2014
Floor votes · House Feb 19, 2014
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 10, 2014
Signed into law
Act 393
upper
Apr 10, 2014
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Feb 25, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 25, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 20, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jimmy Pruett
RRepublican
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