HB 714 - Norcross, City of; mayor and city councilmembers; change terms

Committees

Current Status

05/11/09 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Norcross, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4934), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4727) and by an Act approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3666), so as to change the terms of the mayor and city councilmembers; to provide that the mayor and councilmembers shall be elected by a plurality; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/20/20099:32AMHouse Vote #306141000029010Local Calendar
04/03/200910:40AMSenate Vote #396047004003002LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
03/10/2009House First Readers
03/12/2009House Second Readers
03/20/2009House Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2009House Third Readers
03/20/2009House Passed/Adopted
03/23/2009Senate Read and Referred
04/03/2009Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/03/2009Senate Passed/Adopted
04/15/2009House Sent to Governor
05/11/2009House Date Signed by Governor
05/11/2009Act 333
05/11/2009Effective Date