HB 719 - Municipalities; courts; home rule powers; maximum fines
Sponsored By
- (1) Lindsey,Edward 54th
- (2) Holmes,Bob 61st
- (3) Wilkinson,Joe 52nd
- (4) Ashe,Kathy 56th
Committees
- HC:JudyNC
- SC:
Current Status
02/06/06 - House Withdrawn, RecommittedFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to change provisions relating to the maximum fines which may be imposed by municipal courts; to change provisions relating to the maximum fines which may be specified by municipalities exercising home rule powers; to specifically authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances specifying fines up to a certain maximum amount; to provide for such provisions to control over conflicting provisions of local laws; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/06 | 02:30 PM | House Vote #601 | 145 | 011 | 015 | 009 | recommit |
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 03/04/2005 | House First Readers |
| 03/10/2005 | House Second Readers |
| 03/10/2005 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/31/2005 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 01/24/2006 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/06/2006 | House Third Readers |
| 02/06/2006 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
Versions
Footnotes
3/10/05 Favorably Reported3/31/05 Recommitted to JudyNC
