HB 378 - Forsyth County; Board of Commissioners; elections; provisions
Current Status
03/26/09 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Forsyth County, approved June 30, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 2225), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4924), so as to provide that members of the board of commissioners shall be elected by the voters of their respective districts; to provide for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 02/18/2009 | 10:47AM | House Vote #54 | 138 | 000 | 030 | 012 | Local Calendar |
| 02/25/2009 | 10:45AM | Senate Vote #74 | 044 | 000 | 008 | 004 | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/11/2009 | House First Readers |
| 02/12/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 02/18/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/18/2009 | House Third Readers |
| 02/18/2009 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/19/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/25/2009 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/25/2009 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/26/2009 | House Sent to Governor |
| 03/26/2009 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 03/26/2009 | Act 5 |
| 03/26/2009 | Effective Date |
