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GA SB486
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2012
Primary Sponsor
Earl Carter
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AI Summary
- Members of the State Transportation Board who wish to qualify for elective office during their term must first resign from the board; failure to resign results in automatic vacancy by operation of law upon qualifying for elective office.
- Extends the same resign-to-run requirement to all members of any state board or authority in Georgia, not just the State Transportation Board.
- Exempts members of state boards or authorities who are already subject to the resign-to-run provisions of Article II, Section II, Paragraph V of the Georgia Constitution.
- Sponsored by Senators Albers (56th), Loudermilk (52nd), Carter (1st), and Crosby (13th).
- Takes effect immediately upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval.
Legislative Description
State Transportation Board; provide that member who seeks to qualify for elective office shall first resign from the board
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/27/2012
Committee Referrals
Transportation2/27/2012
Full Bill Text
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