HB 728 - "Mattie's Call Act"; enact

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Committees

Current Status

04/28/06 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for a state-wide alert system for missing disabled adults; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for cooperation with broadcasters; to provide for calling an alert; to provide for conditions; to provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall devise a method of notifying vendors in an alert area of the alert; to provide for termination of an alert; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/06/06 02:44 PM House Vote #602 147 003 022 008 PASS
03/28/06 02:18 PM Senate Vote #1086 051 000 003 002 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/30/06 11:50 AM House Vote #1089 141 004 031 004 Agree Sen Sub as Am
03/30/06 11:53 AM House Vote #1090 077 071 028 004 RECON FRANKLIN AM
03/30/06 11:58 AM House Vote #1091 078 084 015 003 Franklin AM 21 3475
03/30/06 12:24 PM House Vote #1096 104 057 017 002 Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/10/2005 House First Readers
03/11/2005 House Second Readers
01/31/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
02/06/2006 House Third Readers
02/06/2006 House Passed/Adopted
02/08/2006 Senate Read and Referred
03/24/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/28/2006 Senate Third Read
03/28/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/30/2006 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/07/2006 House Sent to Governor
04/28/2006 House Date Signed by Governor
04/28/2006 Act 638
07/01/2006 Effective Date