Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 317 — American Indian Tribes; add a new tribe and correct address information

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-12-300 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by this state as legitimate American Indian tribes, so as to add a new tribe and to correct address information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Steve Gooch · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Jeff Mullis · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • John Wilkinson · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

  • Steve Gooch Republican
  • William Ligon, Jr.
  • Jeff Mullis
  • Tyler Harper
  • John Wilkinson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (242)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 317 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-12-300 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by this state as legitimate American Indian tribes, so as to add a new tribe and to correct address information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 317?
SB 317 is sponsored by Steve Gooch (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Jeff Mullis, Tyler Harper, and John Wilkinson.
What is the current status of SB 317?
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 317?
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