SR 655 - CA: Lottery Funds; reserved for HOPE Scholarship Program; tuition grants; loans; citizens to attend colleges/universities within state

Committees

Current Status

02/03/06 - Senate Reconsidered

First Reader Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia so as to protect lottery funds so that they may be reserved only for the HOPE Scholarship Program and other tuition grants, scholarships, or loans to enable citizens of this state to attend colleges and universities within this state, for voluntary pre-kindergarten, and for educational shortfall reserves; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/02/06 11:33 AM Senate Vote #619 032 023 000 001 MOTION TO ENGROSS
02/02/06 01:15 PM Senate Vote #622 035 020 000 001 ADOPTION of CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
02/03/06 09:11 AM Senate Vote #629 035 014 003 004 RECONSIDERATION

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/10/2006 Senate Read and Referred
01/26/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
01/31/2006 Senate Read Second Time
02/02/2006 Senate Third Read
02/02/2006 Senate Third Read Lost
02/02/2006 Senate Notice to Reconsider
02/03/2006 Senate Reconsidered

Footnotes

2/02/06 Engrossed upon third reading in Senate