"Protecting Georgia Businesses and Workers Act"; enact
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to prohibit the regulation of employee work hours, scheduling, and output by local government entities; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Signed May 5, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2022
How they voted
26–18
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Feb 17, 2022
D
Democratic18
100% Nay
R
Republican29
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 5, 2022
Signed into law
Act 823
upper
May 5, 2022
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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