republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/hb-817.md

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Bill	Columbia County; board of education; modify compensation of members	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the members of the board of education of Columbia County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2708), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4274), so as to modify the compensation of the members of the board of education; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	HB 817	Georgia HB 817 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Barry Fleming Jodi Lott Mark Newton Tom McCall	3	13	1	2020-01-27	2020-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/921b898d-2b8f-4889-99e4-39693254189f	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	a5dba27ff07ef4bcb33037b6b9a8764f32f82bebe3357435dde1aaea3e6697f7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 817 (2019_20) — Columbia County; board of education; modify compensation of members

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the members of the board of education of Columbia County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2708), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4274), so as to modify the compensation of the members of the board of education; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 817/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 0243/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 161–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barry Fleming — primary (person)
• Jodi Lott — primary (person)
• Mark Newton — primary (person)
• Tom McCall — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-01-27 House Hopper
• 2020-01-28 House First Readers reading-1
• 2020-01-29 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2020-01-30 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-01-30 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2020-01-30 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-01-31 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2020-02-05 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-05 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-24 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-29 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2020-06-29 Act 359 executive-signature
• 2020-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/921b898d-2b8f-4889-99e4-39693254189f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).