Richmond County and the City of Augusta; description of the commission districts; change
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3769), so as to change the description of the commission districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Failed
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Feb 2022
Introduced Feb 3, 2022
Signed Feb 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2022
How they voted
19–30
Failed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic19
100% Yea
R
Republican32
93% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Feb 25, 2022
Signed into law
Act 519
upper
Feb 25, 2022
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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