SB 4 is sponsored by Steve Gooch (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Frank Ginn (Republican), Butch Miller, Gloria Butler, Gail Davenport (Democrat), Judson Hill, Tyler Harper, Horacena Tate, Elena Parent (Democrat), John Wilkinson, Rick Williams (Republican), and Brandon Beach (Republican).

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Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 4 — Urban Redevelopment; provide for use of surface transportation projects; definitions; public contracts with private enterprises for completion

Last action July 01, 2015 — Effective Date

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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2015. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
14 sponsors

14 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to urban redevelopment for counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the use of surface transportation projects in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for definitions; to provide for public contracts with private enterprises for the completion of surface transportation projects; to provide for methods of procurement for surface transportation projects in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for limitations on former public employees when negotiating contracts for surface transportation projects; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

July 01, 2015
Effective Date
May 12, 2015
Act 210
May 12, 2015
Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 13, 2015
Senate Sent to Governor
April 02, 2015
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
April 02, 2015
House Conference Committee Report Adopted
March 31, 2015
House Conference Committee Appointed 51st, 24th, 54th
March 31, 2015
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 51st, 47th, 21st
March 31, 2015
House Insisted
March 27, 2015
Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
March 27, 2015
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
March 27, 2015
House Third Readers
March 20, 2015
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 24, 2015
House Second Readers
February 23, 2015
House First Readers
February 20, 2015
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
February 20, 2015
Senate Third Read
February 12, 2015
Senate Read Second Time
February 11, 2015
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 02, 2015
Senate Read and Referred
January 29, 2015
Senate Hopper

Sponsorship breakdown

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14 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 233 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (233)

233 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

February 20, 2015

Passed 43 Yea · 3 Nay · 10 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	8	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	28	3	0	6
Democrat	7	0	0	3
Total	43	3	0	10
% of votes cast	77%	5%	0%	18%

How each member voted (56)

Member	Party	Vote
BETHEL	—	Yea
BLACK	—	Yea
BURKE	—	Not Voting
BUTLER	—	Yea
CRANE	—	Nay
DUGAN	—	Yea
FORT	—	Not Voting
HARPER	—	Yea
HEATH	—	Nay
HENSON	—	Yea
HILL	—	Yea
HILL	—	Yea
HILL	—	Not Voting
JACKSON	—	Yea
JACKSON	—	Yea
JEFFARES	—	Yea
JONES	—	Yea
JONES	—	Yea
KIRK	—	Yea
LIGON, JR.	—	Yea
MCKOON	—	Yea
MILLAR	—	Yea
MULLIS	—	Yea
RAMSEY, SR.	—	Not Voting
SEAY	—	Yea
SHAFER	—	Yea
STONE	—	Yea
TATE	—	Yea
THOMPSON	—	Yea
THOMPSON	—	Nay
TIPPINS	—	Not Voting
TOLLESON	—	Yea
UNTERMAN	—	Yea
WATSON	—	Yea
WILKINSON	—	Yea
WILLIAMS	—	Not Voting
WILLIAMS	—	Yea
David Lucas	Democrat	Yea
Donzella James	Democrat	Not Voting
Ed Harbison	Democrat	Yea
Elena Parent	Democrat	Yea
Freddie Powell Sims	Democrat	Yea
Gail Davenport	Democrat	Yea
Harold Jones II	Democrat	Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett	Democrat	Not Voting
Nan Orrock	Democrat	Not Voting
Tanya Miller	Democrat	Yea
Bill Cowsert	Republican	Yea
Brandon Beach	Republican	Yea
Charles Martin	Republican	Yea
Chuck Hufstetler	Republican	Yea
Frank Ginn	Republican	Yea
John Albers	Republican	Yea
John F. Kennedy	Republican	Yea
Marty Harbin	Republican	Not Voting
Steve Gooch	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

housing transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 4 do?: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to urban redevelopment for counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the use of surface transportation projects in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for definitions; to provide for public contracts with private enterprises for the completion of surface transportation projects; to provide for methods of procurement for surface transportation projects in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for limitations on former public employees when negotiating contracts for surface transportation projects; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 4?: SB 4 is sponsored by Steve Gooch (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Frank Ginn (Republican), Butch Miller, Gloria Butler, Gail Davenport (Democrat), Judson Hill, Tyler Harper, Horacena Tate, Elena Parent (Democrat), John Wilkinson, Rick Williams (Republican), and Brandon Beach (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 4?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2015. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 4
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 29, 2015
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Steve Gooch

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