SB 2 is sponsored by Mike Dugan, David Shafer, Bill Cowsert (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), John Wilkinson, Frank Ginn (Republican), P. K. Martin IV, Tyler Harper, Matt Brass (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Greg Kirk, Marty Harbin (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Hunter Hill, Judson Hill, John F. Kennedy (Republican), and Rick Williams (Republican).

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Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 9 R cosponsors

SB 2 — "The FAST Act - Fairness, Accountability, Simplification, and Transparency - Empowering Our Small Businesses to Succeed"

Last action March 21, 2018 — House Insisted

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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 2017-2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36, Chapter 1 of Title 43, and Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, general provisions regarding professions and businesses, and state government, respectively, so as to enhance accountability and notice requirements for agency rule making so as to reduce regulatory burdens on businesses; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

March 21, 2018
House Insisted
March 14, 2018
Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
March 05, 2018
House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution By Substitute
February 28, 2018
House Reconsidered
February 28, 2018
House Third Reading Lost
February 28, 2018
House Third Readers
February 15, 2018
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
March 30, 2017
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
March 28, 2017
House Postponed
March 28, 2017
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 22, 2017
House Second Readers
February 21, 2017
House First Readers
February 17, 2017
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
February 17, 2017
Senate Third Read
February 16, 2017
Senate Read Second Time
February 15, 2017
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
January 12, 2017
Senate Read and Referred
January 11, 2017
Senate Hopper

Sponsorship breakdown

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17 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 230 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (230)

230 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

February 17, 2017

Passed 53 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	16	0	0	0
Democrat	11	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	26	0	0	1
Total	53	0	0	2
% of votes cast	96%	0%	0%	4%

How each member voted (55)

Member	Party	Vote
BLACK, 8TH	—	Yea
BURKE, 11TH	—	Yea
BUTLER, 55TH	—	Yea
DUGAN, 30TH	—	Yea
FORT, 39TH	—	Yea
HARPER, 7TH	—	Yea
HEATH, 31ST	—	Yea
HENSON, 41ST	—	Yea
HILL, 4TH	—	Yea
HILL, 6TH	—	Yea
JACKSON, 2ND	—	Yea
JEFFARES, 17TH	—	Yea
KIRK, 13TH	—	Yea
LIGON, JR., 3RD	—	Yea
MCKOON, 29TH	—	Yea
MILLAR, 40TH	—	Not Voting
MULLIS, 53RD	—	Yea
SEAY, 34TH	—	Yea
SHAFER, 48TH	—	Yea
STONE, 23RD	—	Yea
TATE, 38TH	—	Yea
THOMPSON, 5TH	—	Yea
THOMPSON, 14TH	—	Yea
TIPPINS, 37TH	—	Yea
UNTERMAN, 45TH	—	Yea
WILKINSON, 50TH	—	Yea
WILLIAMS, 27TH	—	Yea
David Lucas	Democrat	Yea
Donzella James	Democrat	Not Voting
Ed Harbison	Democrat	Yea
Elena Parent	Democrat	Yea
Emanuel Jones	Democrat	Yea
Freddie Powell Sims	Democrat	Yea
Gail Davenport	Democrat	Yea
Harold Jones II	Democrat	Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett	Democrat	Yea
Nan Orrock	Democrat	Yea
Tanya Miller	Democrat	Yea
Tonya Anderson	Democrat	Yea
Ben Watson	Republican	Yea
Bill Cowsert	Republican	Yea
Blake Tillery	Republican	Yea
Brandon Beach	Republican	Yea
Charles Martin	Republican	Yea
Chuck Hufstetler	Republican	Yea
Chuck Payne	Republican	Yea
Frank Ginn	Republican	Yea
John Albers	Republican	Yea
John F. Kennedy	Republican	Yea
Larry Walker, III	Republican	Yea
Lee Anderson	Republican	Yea
Marty Harbin	Republican	Yea
Matt Brass	Republican	Yea
Steve Gooch	Republican	Yea
Todd Jones	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

finance labor technology

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2 do?: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36, Chapter 1 of Title 43, and Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, general provisions regarding professions and businesses, and state government, respectively, so as to enhance accountability and notice requirements for agency rule making so as to reduce regulatory burdens on businesses; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 2?: SB 2 is sponsored by Mike Dugan, David Shafer, Bill Cowsert (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), John Wilkinson, Frank Ginn (Republican), P. K. Martin IV, Tyler Harper, Matt Brass (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Greg Kirk, Marty Harbin (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Hunter Hill, Judson Hill, John F. Kennedy (Republican), and Rick Williams (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2?: This bill died with 2017-2018 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 SB 2?: Track SB 2 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 2
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 11, 2017
Status: Passed Senate
Prime sponsor: Mike Dugan

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