State government; county boards of health to conduct meetings via teleconference; authorize
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to authorize county boards of health to conduct meetings via teleconference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Mar 14, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2024
How they voted
135–1
Passed · 15 other
Total votes 151
Feb 7, 2024
D
Democratic63
88% Yea
R
Republican88
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Deborah Silcox
RRepublican
P
Devan Seabaugh
RRepublican
P
Katie Dempsey
RRepublican
P
Lee Hawkins
RRepublican
P
Sharon Cooper
RRepublican
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