"Water Professionals Appreciation Day"; designate the first Monday in May of each year in Georgia
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the first Monday in May of each year as "Water Professionals Appreciation Day" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Mar 2015
House Passage
Mar 2015
Signed into Law
Apr 2015
Introduced Feb 12, 2015
Signed Apr 29, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2015
How they voted
31–3
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 37
Mar 4, 2015
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican25
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 29, 2015
Signed into law
Act 27
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 4, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 2, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 17, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Burt Jones
RRepublican
P
Frank Ginn
RRepublican
P
Rick Jeffares
RRepublican
P
Ross Tolleson
RRepublican
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
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