SB 62 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Counties and Municipal Corporations; certain local ordinances or policies relating to public camping or sleeping; prohibit

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit certain local ordinances or policies relating to public camping or sleeping; to provide for enforcement; to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to provide for a performance audit by the state auditor on public spending on homeless programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 31, 2023 Signed May 3, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2023 · House Mar 27, 2023

How they voted

446
Passed
Total votes 50
Mar 2, 2023
D Democratic21
16 Yea 5 Nay
76% Yea
R Republican29
28 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 3, 2023
Signed into law
Act 274
upper
May 3, 2023
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
13 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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