SR 854 is sponsored by Bill Cowsert (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Lindsey Tippins, Chuck Payne (Republican), Mike Dugan, John Albers (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), and John F. Kennedy (Republican).

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Georgia 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 6 R cosponsors

SR 854 — Article V of the United States Constitution; a convention of the states; apply

Last action March 12, 2020 — Senate Reconsidered

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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 2019-2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A RESOLUTION applying for a convention of the states under Article V of the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

March 12, 2020
Senate Reconsidered
March 12, 2020
Senate Lost
March 12, 2020
Senate Third Read
March 12, 2020
Senate Taken from Table
March 12, 2020
Senate Tabled
March 10, 2020
Senate Read Second Time
March 09, 2020
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
March 02, 2020
Senate Read and Referred
February 28, 2020
Senate Hopper

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8 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on · 2 voted No

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (239)

239 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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March 12, 2020

Passed 49 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	17	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	24	3	0	0
Democrat	8	2	0	1
Total	49	5	0	2
% of votes cast	88%	9%	0%	4%

How each member voted (56)

Member	Party	Vote
ANDERSON	—	Yea
ANDERSON	—	Yea
BLACK	—	Yea
BURKE	—	Yea
BUTLER	—	Yea
DUGAN	—	Yea
HARPER	—	Yea
HEATH	—	Yea
HENSON	—	Yea
HILL	—	Yea
JACKSON	—	Nay
JONES	—	Yea
JONES	—	Yea
JONES II	—	Yea
JORDAN	—	Nay
KARINSHAK	—	Nay
LIGON, JR.	—	Yea
MULLIS	—	Yea
SEAY	—	Yea
STONE	—	Yea
TATE	—	Yea
THOMPSON	—	Yea
TIPPINS	—	Yea
UNTERMAN	—	Yea
WATSON	—	Yea
WILKINSON	—	Yea
WILLIAMS	—	Yea
David Lucas	Democrat	Nay
Donzella James	Democrat	Yea
Ed Harbison	Democrat	Nay
Elena Parent	Democrat	Yea
Freddie Powell Sims	Democrat	Yea
Gail Davenport	Democrat	Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett	Democrat	Not Voting
Nan Orrock	Democrat	Yea
Sally Harrell	Democrat	Yea
Sheikh Rahman	Democrat	Yea
Tanya Miller	Democrat	Yea
Bill Cowsert	Republican	Yea
Blake Tillery	Republican	Yea
Brandon Beach	Republican	Yea
Brian Strickland	Republican	Yea
Carden Summers	Republican	Yea
Charles Martin	Republican	Yea
Chuck Hufstetler	Republican	Yea
Chuck Payne	Republican	Yea
Frank Ginn	Republican	Not Voting
Greg Dolezal	Republican	Yea
John Albers	Republican	Yea
John F. Kennedy	Republican	Yea
Kay Kirkpatrick	Republican	Yea
Larry Walker, III	Republican	Yea
Marty Harbin	Republican	Yea
Matt Brass	Republican	Yea
Randy Robertson	Republican	Yea
Steve Gooch	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights elections

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 854 do?: A RESOLUTION applying for a convention of the states under Article V of the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 854?: SR 854 is sponsored by Bill Cowsert (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Lindsey Tippins, Chuck Payne (Republican), Mike Dugan, John Albers (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), and John F. Kennedy (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 854?: This bill died with 2019-2020 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 854?: Track SR 854 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SR 854
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Type: Resolution
Introduced: February 28, 2020
Status: Passed Senate
Prime sponsor: Bill Cowsert

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