Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 10 R · 1 D cosponsors

SR 876 — Joint High-Speed Broadband Communications; create

Last action — House Passed/Adopted

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

This bill died with 2015-2016 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 creating the Joint High-Speed Broadband Communications Access for all Georgians Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House Passed/Adopted

  2. House Third Readers

  3. House Committee Favorably Reported

  4. House Second Readers

  5. House First Readers

  6. Senate Passed/Adopted

  7. Senate Read Second Time

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Read and Referred

  10. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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26 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 221 not signed on

Sponsors (26)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (221)

221 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

Passed 47 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8002
Unaffiliated 30105
Democrat 9001
Total 47108
% of votes cast 84%2%0%14%
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 — Nay
HENSON — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Not Voting
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Not Voting
JONES — Yea
KIRK — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Not Voting
MILLAR — Yea
MULLIS — Yea
SEAY — Not Voting
SHAFER — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Not Voting
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 Yea
Elena Parent Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
John Albers Republican Yea
John F. Kennedy Republican Yea
Larry Walker, III Republican Yea
Marty Harbin Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 876 do?
A RESOLUTION creating the Joint High-Speed Broadband Communications Access for all Georgians Study Committee; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 876?
SR 876 is sponsored by Steve Gooch (Republican), John Wilkinson, Frank Ginn (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Tyler Harper, Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), David Shafer, Bill Cowsert (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Hunter Hill, Rick Jeffares, Dean Burke, Mike Dugan, Fran Millar, Jack Hill, Greg Kirk, Lindsey Tippins, Larry Walker, III (Republican), Ellis Black, John Albers (Republican), Charlie Bethel, John F. Kennedy (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 876?
This bill died with 2015-2016 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 876?
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