Code Of Georgia; enactment of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to revise provisions relating to the enactment of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to clarify the portions of the Code which have the effect of law; to clarify the matter included in the Code that does not have the effect of law; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Code Revision Commission, so as to clarify the oversight of the commission with respect to state content; to clarify the oversight of the commission with respect to supplementary content; to revise a provision relating to copyright of the Code; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 23, 2021
Signed May 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Mar 8, 2021
D
Democratic18
88% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 10, 2021
Signed into law
Act 306
upper
May 10, 2021
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
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