SB 258 - Military Members on Duty; licenses; jury duty; exemptions/terminations

Committees

Current Status

04/21/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-12-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to exemptions from jury duty, so as to provide that any service member on ordered military duty and his or her spouse may be exempt from jury duty; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the practice of pharmacy, so as to provide that a service member whose license expired while he or she was on duty outside the state may practice pharmacy on such expired license; to amend Code Section 27-2-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to honorary hunting and fishing licenses, so as to provide for an honorary license for returning veterans; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A.; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A.; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A.; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A.; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/10/05 11:15 AM Senate Vote #178 055 000 001 000 CONSENT CALENDAR FOR NONCONTESTED GENERAL LEGISLATION
03/11/05 11:39 AM Senate Vote #203 030 025 000 001 MOTION TO ENGROSS
03/11/05 12:53 PM Senate Vote #205 031 023 001 001 MOTION FOR THE PREVIOUS QUESTION
03/11/05 12:55 PM Senate Vote #206 055 000 000 001 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/31/05 03:34 PM House Vote #504 159 000 015 006 PASS
03/31/05 08:56 PM Senate Vote #561 051 000 002 003 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/24/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/03/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/04/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/11/2005 Senate Third Read
03/11/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/12/2005 House First Readers
03/14/2005 House Second Readers
03/24/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/31/2005 House Third Readers
03/31/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/31/2005 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/14/2005 Senate Sent to Governor
04/14/2005 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/21/2005 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/21/2005 Act 48
07/01/2005 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/11/05 Engrossed upon third reading in Senate