AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILY COMM
Summary
Creates the African-American Family Commission Act. Establishes a 15-member African-American Family Commission to serve as a coordinating and advocating body that acts on behalf of the interests of African-Americans in the State. Provides that members of the Commission shall be appointed by the Governor and serve 2-year terms. Provides that the Commission shall submit an annual report of its activities to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31 each year. Sets forth the responsibilities of the Commission and its Director. Provides that the Commission may accept offers, gifts, or grants from federal, State, local, or private sources and may expend these receipts on projects that it deems suitably related to performance of Commission duties. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall provide the Commission the same type and level of services it provides to other State agencies.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Aug 2004
Introduced Mar 26, 2004
Signed Aug 5, 2004
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2004 · House May 13, 2004
How they voted
47–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Mar 26, 2004
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
55
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 5, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 13, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 13, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-1)
house
Apr 28, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2004
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-1-1)
senate
Feb 26, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 012-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
upper
Feb 23, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 23, 2004
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 6, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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