Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SR 245 — U.S. Congress; request to adopt a resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment

Last action — House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 RESOLUTION requesting the United States Congress to adopt a resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution and to submit the same to the states for ratification; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  2. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  3. House Second Readers

  4. House First Readers

  5. Senate Passed/Adopted

  6. Senate Third Read

  7. Senate Read Second Time

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Read and Referred

  10. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Judson Hill · Primary
  • Butch Miller · Primary
  • David Shafer · Primary
  • Bill Cowsert · Primary
  • Ronnie Chance · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (5)

  • Judson Hill
  • Butch Miller
  • David Shafer
  • Bill Cowsert Republican
  • Ronnie Chance

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (242)

242 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SENATE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR JOINT RESOLUTIONS

Passed 46 Yea · 5 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 33304
Democrat 7201
Total 46505
% of votes cast 82%9%0%9%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BALFOUR — Yea
BETHEL — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Nay
CHANCE — Yea
CRANE — Yea
CROSBY — Not Voting
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Nay
GOLDEN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Nay
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Yea
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Yea
JONES — Not Voting
LIGON, JR. — Yea
LOUDERMILK — Yea
MCKOON — Yea
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Yea
MURPHY — Yea
RAMSEY, SR. — Not Voting
SEAY — Yea
SHAFER — Yea
STATON — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Not Voting
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 Yea
Gail Davenport Democrat Nay
Nan Orrock Democrat Nay
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 Yea

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Subjects

finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 245 do?
A RESOLUTION requesting the United States Congress to adopt a resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution and to submit the same to the states for ratification; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 245?
SR 245 is sponsored by Judson Hill, Butch Miller, David Shafer, Bill Cowsert (Republican), and Ronnie Chance.
What is the current status of SR 245?
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 SR 245?
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