Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 291 — Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; create

Last action — House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to services for the aging, so as to create the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Board; to provide for membership, powers, and duties; to provide for an agency executive director; to provide for executive personnel; to provide for transfer of property, personnel, and funding from the Department of Human Services and the Division of Aging Services; to provide for further authorizations; to provide for receipt of funds and appropriations; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

  2. House Third Readers

  3. House Committee Favorably Reported

  4. House Second Readers

  5. House First Readers

  6. Senate Passed/Adopted

  7. Senate Third Read

  8. Senate Read Second Time

  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  10. Senate Read and Referred

  11. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Renee Unterman · Primary
  • John Wilkinson · Primary
  • Judson Hill · Primary
  • Mike Dugan · Primary
  • Jack Hill · Primary
  • Jack Murphy · Primary
  • Butch Miller · Primary
  • John Albers · Primary
  • Earl Carter · Primary
  • Jesse Stone · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • John Crosby · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • Dean Burke · Primary
  • Cecil Staton · Primary
  • Rick Jeffares · Primary
  • Sr. Ronald Ramsey · Primary
  • Ross Tolleson · Primary
  • Nan Orrock · Primary
  • Kim Jackson · Primary
  • Brandon Beach · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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21 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 226 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (21)

  • Renee Unterman
  • John Wilkinson
  • Judson Hill
  • Mike Dugan
  • Jack Hill
  • Jack Murphy
  • Butch Miller
  • John Albers Republican
  • Earl Carter
  • Jesse Stone
  • William Ligon, Jr.
  • John Crosby
  • Tyler Harper
  • Dean Burke
  • Cecil Staton
  • Rick Jeffares
  • Ronald Ramsey, Sr.
  • Ross Tolleson
  • Nan Orrock Democrat
  • Kim Jackson Democrat
  • Brandon Beach Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (226)

226 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 45 Yea · 5 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5100
Unaffiliated 32404
Democrat 8002
Total 45506
% of votes cast 80%9%0%11%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BALFOUR — Yea
BETHEL — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Yea
CHANCE — Yea
CRANE — Nay
CROSBY — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Not Voting
GOLDEN — Not Voting
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Nay
HENSON — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Nay
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Yea
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Yea
JONES — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Nay
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Yea
MURPHY — Not Voting
RAMSEY, SR. — Yea
SEAY — Not Voting
SHAFER — Yea
STATON — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
TIPPINS — Yea
TOLLESON — Yea
UNTERMAN — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Not Voting
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Not Voting
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Nan Orrock Democrat Yea
Tanya Miller Democrat Yea
Viola Davis Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 291 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to services for the aging, so as to create the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Board; to provide for membership, powers, and duties; to provide for an agency executive director; to provide for executive personnel; to provide for transfer of property, personnel, and funding from the Department of Human Services and the Division of Aging Services; to provide for further authorizations; to provide for receipt of funds and appropriations; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 291?
SB 291 is sponsored by Renee Unterman, John Wilkinson, Judson Hill, Mike Dugan, Jack Hill, Jack Murphy, Butch Miller, John Albers (Republican), Earl Carter, Jesse Stone, William Ligon, Jr., John Crosby, Tyler Harper, Dean Burke, Cecil Staton, Rick Jeffares, Ronald Ramsey, Sr., Ross Tolleson, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Kim Jackson (Democrat), and Brandon Beach (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 291?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 291?
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