SB 296 — State Park Authority; revise the powers and responsibilities
Last action — Effective Date
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2014. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Jekyll Island—State Park Authority, so as to revise the powers and responsibilities of the authority; to define terms; to revise the components of the master plan; to clarify development powers and restrictions for the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Read SB 296 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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Effective Date
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Act 480
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Senate Date Signed by Governor
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Senate Sent to Governor
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House Passed/Adopted
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House Third Readers
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House Committee Favorably Reported
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House First Readers
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Senate Third Read
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Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- Ross Tolleson · Primary
- Frank Ginn · Primary
- Jr. William Ligon · Primary
- Steve Henson · Primary
- Earl Carter · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on
Sponsors (5)
- Ross Tolleson
- Frank Ginn Republican
- William Ligon, Jr.
- Steve Henson
- Earl Carter
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (242)
242 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 242 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 49 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (56)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BALFOUR | — | Yea |
| BETHEL | — | Yea |
| BURKE | — | Not Voting |
| BUTLER | — | Yea |
| CHANCE | — | Not Voting |
| CRANE | — | Yea |
| CROSBY | — | Yea |
| DUGAN | — | Yea |
| FORT | — | Not Voting |
| GOLDEN | — | Not Voting |
| HARPER | — | Yea |
| HEATH | — | Yea |
| HENSON | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JEFFARES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| LIGON, JR. | — | Yea |
| MCKOON | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 296 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Jekyll Island—State Park Authority, so as to revise the powers and responsibilities of the authority; to define terms; to revise the components of the master plan; to clarify development powers and restrictions for the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 296?
- SB 296 is sponsored by Ross Tolleson, Frank Ginn (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Steve Henson, and Earl Carter.
- What is the current status of SB 296?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2014. Enacted.
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