2011-2012 Regular Session - HB 553
Habersham County; board of elections and registration; create
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First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Habersham County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to relieve certain officers of powers and duties and to provide for the transfer of functions to the newly created board; to provide for certain expenditures of public funds; to provide for compensation of members of the board and personnel; to provide for submission for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
Apr/20/2011 - Effective Date
Apr/20/2011 - Act 35
Apr/20/2011 - House Date Signed by Governor
Apr/19/2011 - House Sent to Governor
Mar/29/2011 - Senate Passed/Adopted
Mar/29/2011 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Mar/23/2011 - Senate Read and Referred
Mar/22/2011 - House Passed/Adopted
Mar/22/2011 - House Third Readers
Mar/22/2011 - House Committee Favorably Reported
Mar/21/2011 - House Second Readers
Mar/16/2011 - House First Readers
Mar/14/2011 - House Hopper
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