Douglas County; Board of Commissioners; change expense allowance of chairperson and members
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Douglas County, approved February 15, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 2703), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 14, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4045), so as to change the expense allowance of the chairperson and members of the board of commissioners; to remove outdated provisions relating to the calculation of the compensation of the chairperson and members of the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2019
Last action Mar 25, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 22, 2019
How they voted
34–15
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 54
Mar 22, 2019
D
Democratic20
75% Nay
R
Republican34
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Mar 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 22, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (34-15-5)
house
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kimberly Alexander
DDemocratic
P
Roger Bruce
DDemocratic
P
Sharon Beasley-Teague
DDemocratic
P
William Boddie
DDemocratic
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