Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

SB 269 — Counties; require local governing bodies; provide certain entities with certification of compliance with Code section; condition of funding

Last action — Effective Date

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2016. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    20 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-80-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies by local governmental entities, so as to require local governing bodies to provide certain entities with a certification of compliance with such Code section as a condition of funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective Date

  2. Act 370

  3. Senate Date Signed by Governor

  4. Senate Sent to Governor

  5. House Passed/Adopted

  6. House Third Readers

  7. House Committee Favorably Reported

  8. House Second Readers

  9. House First Readers

  10. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

  11. Senate Third Read

  12. Senate Read Second Time

  13. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  14. Senate Read and Referred

  15. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Jesse Stone · Primary
  • Bill Heath · Primary
  • Bruce Thompson · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • P. K. Martin IV · Primary
  • Mike Dugan · Primary
  • Hunter Hill · Primary
  • III Larry Walker · Primary
  • Charlie Bethel · Primary
  • JaNice VanNess · Primary
  • Greg Kirk · Primary
  • Frank Ginn · Primary
  • Bill Cowsert · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary
  • Burt Jones · Primary
  • Mike Crane · Primary
  • Joshua McKoon · Primary
  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Rick Williams · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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20 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (20)

  • Jesse Stone
  • Bill Heath
  • Bruce Thompson
  • William Ligon, Jr.
  • P. K. Martin IV
  • Mike Dugan
  • Hunter Hill
  • Larry Walker, III Republican
  • Charlie Bethel
  • JaNice VanNess
  • Greg Kirk
  • Frank Ginn Republican
  • Bill Cowsert Republican
  • Tyler Harper
  • Renee Unterman
  • Burt Jones
  • Mike Crane
  • Joshua McKoon
  • Fran Millar
  • Rick Williams Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (227)

227 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Passed 49 Yea · 2 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8002
Unaffiliated 34101
Democrat 7102
Total 49205
% of votes cast 88%4%0%9%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BETHEL — Yea
BLACK — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Yea
CRANE — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Not Voting
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Yea
JONES — Yea
KIRK — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Yea
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Yea
SEAY — Nay
SHAFER — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
TIPPINS — Yea
UNTERMAN — Yea
VANNESS — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Yea
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Not Voting
Elena Parent Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Nay
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Harold Jones II Democrat Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat Yea
Nan Orrock Democrat Not Voting
Tanya Miller Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Charles Martin Republican Not Voting
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
John F. Kennedy Republican Yea
Larry Walker, III Republican Not Voting
Marty Harbin Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety immigration elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 269 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-80-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies by local governmental entities, so as to require local governing bodies to provide certain entities with a certification of compliance with such Code section as a condition of funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 269?
SB 269 is sponsored by Jesse Stone, Bill Heath, Bruce Thompson, William Ligon, Jr., P. K. Martin IV, Mike Dugan, Hunter Hill, Larry Walker, III (Republican), Charlie Bethel, JaNice VanNess, Greg Kirk, Frank Ginn (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Tyler Harper, Renee Unterman, Burt Jones, Mike Crane, Joshua McKoon, Fran Millar, and Rick Williams (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 269?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2016. Enacted.
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