Local government; annual audit of financial affairs, books, and records of boards of trustees of county law libraries; require
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county law libraries, so as to require an annual audit of the financial affairs, books, and records of boards of trustees of the county law library; to provide for publication of such audit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
House Passage
Feb 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Jan 26, 2016
Signed Apr 26, 2016
Floor votes · House Feb 23, 2016
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Act 458
upper
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 24, 2016
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 22, 2016
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
lower
Mar 16, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 10, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 24, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 23, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 18, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Atwood
RRepublican
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