HB 16 - Public employees; fraud, waste, abuse in state operations; change definitions

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Current Status

05/23/07 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-1-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to complaints or information from public employees as to fraud, waste, and abuse in state programs and operations, so as to change certain definitions to include a broader list of employees, officials, and administrators who may be protected by the provisions of this Code section; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/19/20072:32PMHouse Vote #140164000010006PASS
04/19/20077:51PMSenate Vote #393048000005003PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
12/07/2006House Prefiled
01/25/2007House First Readers
01/26/2007House Second Readers
02/14/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
02/14/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
03/19/2007House Third Readers
03/19/2007House Passed/Adopted
03/20/2007Senate Read and Referred
04/17/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/17/2007Senate Read Second Time
04/19/2007Senate Tabled
04/19/2007Senate Taken from Table
04/19/2007Senate Third Read
04/19/2007Senate Passed/Adopted
04/27/2007House Sent to Governor
05/23/2007House Date Signed by Governor
05/23/2007Act 206
07/01/2007Effective Date

Footnotes

3/19/2007 Structured Rule
3/19/2007 Passed House by Rules Committee Substitute
4/19/2007 Tabled in Senate
4/19/2007 Removed from Table in Senate