Georgia 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 890 — Athens-Clarke County; commission members; change description of districts

Last action — Effective Date

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the unification of the existing governments of the City of Athens and Clarke County and providing a charter for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4441), so as to change the composition and description of the districts from which the members of the Commission of Athens-Clarke County are elected; to revise the manner of redistricting; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office for current members; to provide for effective dates; 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 351

  3. House Date Signed by Governor

  4. House Sent to Governor

  5. Senate Transmitted House

  6. Senate Passed/Adopted

  7. Senate Read Second Time

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Read and Referred

  10. House Immediately Transmitted to Senate

  11. House Passed/Adopted

  12. House Third Readers

  13. House Committee Favorably Reported

  14. House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  15. House Committee Favorably Reported

  16. House Second Readers

  17. House First Readers

  18. House Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on · 57 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (245)

245 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

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Failed 63 Yea · 98 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 35005
Unaffiliated 2839010
Republican 05904
Total 6398019
% of votes cast 35%54%0%11%
How each member voted (180)
Member Party Vote
ALLEN — Yea
ANDERSON — Nay
ANULEWICZ — Yea
BARR — Nay
BELTON — Nay
BENTON — Nay
BEVERLY — Yea
BODDIE — Yea
BRUCE — Yea
BURNS — Nay
CANTRELL — Nay
CLARK — Nay
CLARK — Yea
CLARK — Not Voting
COLLINS — Nay
DOLLAR — Nay
DREYER — Yea
DUKES — Yea
ENGLAND — Nay
FRAZIER — Yea
GILLIGAN — Nay
GLANTON — Not Voting
GRAVLEY — Nay
HATCHETT — Nay
HILL — Nay
HOGAN — Nay
HOLMES — Nay
HOPSON — Not Voting
HOUSTON — Nay
HOWARD — Yea
JACKSON — Yea
JACKSON — Not Voting
JACKSON — Yea
JONES — Nay
JONES — Nay
JONES — Yea
KAUSCHE — Yea
KENNARD — Yea
KIRBY — Nay
KNIGHT — Nay
LARICCIA — Nay
LOPEZ — Not Voting
LOTT — Nay
MAINOR — Yea
MARIN — Not Voting
MCLEOD — Yea
METZE — Nay
MOORE — Yea
MOORE — Yea
NGUYEN — Yea
NIX — Nay
PIRKLE — Not Voting
PRUITT — Nay
RALSTON — Not Voting
RICH — Nay
RIDLEY — Nay
ROBICHAUX — Yea
SHANNON — Yea
SINGLETON — Nay
SMITH — Nay
SMITH — Yea
SMITH — Nay
SMITH — Nay
SMITH — Nay
SMYRE — Not Voting
TANKERSLEY — Nay
TAYLOR — Yea
TAYLOR — Nay
THOMAS — Nay
THOMAS — Yea
THOMAS — Nay
WATSON — Nay
WILENSKY — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
WILLIAMS — Nay
WILLIAMS — Not Voting
WILSON — Yea
Betsy Holland Democrat Yea
Billy Mitchell Democrat Yea
Billy Mitchell Democrat Yea
Brian Prince Democrat Not Voting
Carl Gilliard Democrat Yea
Carolyn Hugley Democrat Yea
Dar'shun Kendrick Democrat Yea
David Wilkerson Democrat Yea
Debbie Buckner Democrat Yea
Debra Bazemore Democrat Yea
Demetrius Douglas Democrat Yea
Derek Mallow Democrat Yea
Dewey McClain Democrat Yea
Dexter Sharper Democrat Not Voting
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
El-Mahdi Holly Democrat Yea
Josh McLaurin Democrat Yea
Karen Bennett Democrat Not Voting
Karla Drenner Democrat Yea
Kim Schofield Democrat Yea
Kimberly Alexander Democrat Yea
Marvin Lim Democrat Yea
Mary Oliver Democrat Yea
Miriam Paris Democrat Yea
Park Cannon Democrat Not Voting
Patty Marie Stinson Democrat Yea
Regina Lewis-Ward Democrat Yea
Rhonda Burnough Democrat Yea
Sam Park Democrat Yea
Sandra Scott Democrat Yea
Scott Holcomb Democrat Yea
Sharon Henderson Democrat Not Voting
Shea Roberts Democrat Yea
Sheila Nelson Democrat Yea
Shelly Hutchinson Democrat Yea
Spencer Frye Democrat Yea
Stacey Evans Democrat Yea
Stacey Evans Democrat Yea
Viola Davis Democrat Yea
Yasmin Neal Democrat Yea
Alan Powell Republican Nay
Beth Camp Republican Nay
Bill Hitchens Republican Nay
Bill Werkheiser Republican Nay
Bill Yearta Republican Nay
Bruce Williamson Republican Nay
Buddy DeLoach Republican Nay
Butch Parrish Republican Nay
Charles Martin Republican Not Voting
Charlice Byrd Republican Nay
Chris Erwin Republican Nay
Chuck Efstration Republican Nay
Clint Crowe Republican Not Voting
Dale Washburn Republican Nay
Danny Mathis Republican Nay
David Jenkins Republican Nay
Devan Seabaugh Republican Nay
Don Parsons Republican Nay
Ed Setzler Republican Nay
Eddie Lumsden Republican Nay
Emory Dunahoo Republican Nay
Gerald Greene Republican Nay
Ginny Ehrhart Republican Nay
Houston Gaines Republican Nay
James Burchett Republican Nay
Jesse Petrea Republican Nay
Joe Campbell Republican Not Voting
John Carson Republican Nay
John Corbett Republican Nay
John LaHood Republican Nay
Joseph Gullett Republican Nay
Josh Bonner Republican Not Voting
Karen Mathiak Republican Nay
Kasey Carpenter Republican Nay
Katie Dempsey Republican Nay
Lauren McDonald III Republican Nay
Lee Hawkins Republican Nay
Leesa Hagan Republican Nay
Mandi Ballinger Republican Nay
Marcus Wiedower Republican Nay
Mark Newton Republican Nay
Martin Momtahan Republican Nay
Matt Barton Republican Nay
Matt Dubnik Republican Nay
Matthew Gambill Republican Nay
Mike Cameron Republican Nay
Mike Cheokas Republican Nay
Mitchell Scoggins Republican Nay
Noel Williams, Jr. Republican Nay
Rick Jasperse Republican Nay
Rob Leverett Republican Nay
Robert Dickey Republican Nay
Ron Stephens Republican Nay
Sharon Cooper Republican Nay
Shaw Blackmon Republican Nay
Stan Gunter Republican Nay
Steve Tarvin Republican Nay
Steven Meeks Republican Nay
Steven Sainz Republican Nay
Tim Fleming Republican Nay
Trey Kelley Republican Nay
Trey Rhodes Republican Nay
Will Wade Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 890 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the unification of the existing governments of the City of Athens and Clarke County and providing a charter for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4441), so as to change the composition and description of the districts from which the members of the Commission of Athens-Clarke County are elected; to revise the manner of redistricting; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office for current members; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 890?
HB 890 is sponsored by Houston Gaines (Republican) and Marcus Wiedower (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 890?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2022. Enacted.
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