HB 276 Georgia House · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Alcoholic beverages; modernize certain terms; provisions

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to modernize certain terms, repeal certain obsolete provisions, and remove or correct certain inconsistent references; to amend Code Section 51-1-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability for acts of intoxicated persons, so as to make a cross-reference consistent; to amend Code Section 52-7-8.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operation of watercraft, identification, and operation by minors, so as to make a cross-reference consistent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Jan 2016
House Passage
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2015 Last action Jan 11, 2016
Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2015

How they voted

1185
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 135
Mar 4, 2015
D Democratic44
36 Yea 8
81% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican90
81 Yea 5 Nay 4
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jan 11, 2016
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 19, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 5, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 4, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 2, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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