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GA SR1126

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dan Moody

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to the Georgia Constitution to allow members of the State Transportation Board to be recalled from office, with recall procedures to be established by the General Assembly
  • Sets State Transportation Board member terms at four years, unless recalled, with members serving until successors are elected and qualified
  • Terminates the terms of all board members serving as of December 31, 2010, rather than allowing them to serve out their remaining terms
  • Retains the existing structure of one board member per congressional district, elected by a caucus of state House and Senate members whose districts overlap that congressional district
  • Requires submission of the proposed constitutional amendment to Georgia voters for ratification or rejection, with a "Yes" or "No" ballot question

Legislative Description

State Transportation Board; provide members be recalled/shall be elected to serve the same term as General Assembly members-CA

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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