HB 781

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2016
  • Senate
  • Governor

Local government; individuals appointed to authorities and boards be United States citizens; require

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36, Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities; general provisions regarding eligibility and qualifications for public office; and general provisions relating to state government, respectively, so as to require that individuals appointed to authorities, boards, councils, and commissions be United States citizens; to provide for other residency requirements; to provide for a definition; to provide for enforcement; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Feb 29, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Ethics

Feb 26, 2016

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 24, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Governmental Affairs

Feb 18, 2016

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Governmental Affairs

Feb 10, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Governmental Affairs

Feb 08, 2016

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Governmental Affairs

Feb 04, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Governmental Affairs

Jan 21, 2016

House

House Second Readers

Jan 20, 2016

House

House First Readers

Jan 15, 2016

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 781/CSFA PDF
Floor Amendment - Oliver of the 82nd PDF
Floor Amendment - Ehrhart of the 36th PDF
Floor Amendment - Willard of the 51st PDF
LC 28 7982S/hs PDF
LC 28 7947S/hs PDF
LC 28 7898S/hs PDF
LC 28 7813/a PDF

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