Richmond County and the City of Augusta; description of the commission districts; change
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SB 457 — Richmond County and the City of Augusta; description of the commission districts; change
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2022. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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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 consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3769), so as to change the description of the commission districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Read SB 457 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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Effective Date
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Act 519
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Senate Sent to Governor
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Senate Date Signed by Governor
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House Passed/Adopted
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House Third Readers
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House Committee Favorably Reported
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House Second Readers
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House First Readers
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Senate Transmitted House
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Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- Max Burns · Primary
- Lee Anderson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on · 20 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Max Burns Republican
- Lee Anderson Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (245)
245 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 245 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 22 | 32 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 39% | 57% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (56)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON | — | Nay |
| ANDERSON | — | Yea |
| BURKE | — | Nay |
| BURNS | — | Nay |
| BUTLER | — | Yea |
| DUGAN | — | Nay |
| HARPER | — | Nay |
| HATCHETT | — | Nay |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Nay |
| JORDAN | — | Yea |
| MCNEILL | — | Nay |
| MULLIS | — | Nay |
| SEAY | — | Yea |
| TATE | — | Yea |
| THOMPSON | — | Nay |
| TIPPINS | — | Nay |
| WATSON | — | Nay |
| 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 |
| Michelle Au | Democrat | Yea |
| Nan Orrock | Democrat | Yea |
| Nikki Merritt | Democrat | Yea |
| Sally Harrell | Democrat | Yea |
| Sheikh Rahman | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya Halpern | Democrat | Yea |
| Tanya Miller | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bill Cowsert | Republican | Nay |
| Billy Hickman | Republican | Nay |
| Blake Tillery | Republican | Nay |
| Brandon Beach | Republican | Nay |
| Brian Strickland | Republican | Nay |
| Carden Summers | Republican | Nay |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chuck Payne | Republican | Nay |
| Clint Dixon | Republican | Nay |
| Frank Ginn | Republican | Nay |
| Greg Dolezal | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Anavitarte | Republican | Nay |
| John Albers | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Kennedy | Republican | Nay |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Walker, III | Republican | Nay |
| Marty Harbin | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Brass | Republican | Nay |
| Randy Robertson | Republican | Nay |
| Russ Goodman | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Gooch | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 457 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3769), so as to change the description of the commission districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 457?
- SB 457 is sponsored by Max Burns (Republican) and Lee Anderson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 457?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2022. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 457?
- Track SB 457 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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