HB 499 - Congressional districts; composition and election provisions

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Current Status

05/06/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections, so as to provide for the composition and number of congressional districts; to provide for election of members of Congress; to provide when such members shall take office; to provide for continuation of present congressional districts until a certain time; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/10/05 12:58 PM House Vote #174 104 072 001 003 PASS
03/21/05 05:48 PM Senate Vote #311 033 021 001 001 ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
03/21/05 05:50 PM Senate Vote #312 032 021 002 001 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/22/05 02:57 PM House Vote #357 105 070 004 001 Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/16/2005 House First Readers
02/17/2005 House Second Readers
02/25/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2005 House Third Readers
03/10/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/10/2005 House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
03/10/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/12/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/14/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/15/2005 Senate Third Read
03/15/2005 Senate Recommitted
03/17/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/21/2005 Senate Third Read
03/21/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/22/2005 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/05/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/03/2005 Effective Date
05/06/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/06/2005 Act 146

Footnotes

3/10/05 Structured Rule
Passed House by Committee on Rules Substitute
Rule 33.7
3/15/05 Recommitted to Reapportionment and Redistricting in Senate