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GA HB1143

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ron Stephens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the City of Pooler election superintendent to hold a nonbinding, advisory referendum on whether a portion of the city should join a special district for transit services provided by the Chatham Area Transit Authority
  • Schedules the referendum to coincide with the November 2014 statewide general election
  • Excludes from the proposed special district a defined area bounded by Pine Barren Road, Pooler Parkway, Interstate 95, Interstate 16, and Pipemaker's Canal
  • Requires the referendum's date and purpose to be published once a week for two weeks prior in the city's official organ
  • Assigns all election expenses to the City of Pooler and requires the election superintendent to certify the results to the Secretary of State

Legislative Description

Pooler, City of; provide nonbinding referendum

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/13/2014

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/13/2014
Intragovernmental Coordination3/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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