HB 250 - Proposing amendments to state Constitution; hold a Convention; provisions

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Current Status

02/03/09 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a Convention of the people of Georgia for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of this state relating to state and local taxation and finance; to provide special elections for delegates to such Convention; to provide for a state-wide referendum; to provide for election districts; to provide for voter and delegate eligibility; to provide for submission and ratification of amendments proposed by the Convention; to provide for administrative matters related to the Convention; to provide for abolishment of the Convention; to provide for submission under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/02/2009House First Readers
02/03/2009House Second Readers

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