BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 6291: Legislative accountability
Changing provisions relating to legislative accountability.
Summary
- Includes the state legislature in the coverage of the disclosure chapter, the open public meetings act, and the discrimination chapter. Provides that gubernatorial appointees may not serve until confirmed by the senate. Establishes penalties on the governor and legislators for each day beyond the date the budget is required to be adopted.
From the Bill Digest (SB 6291), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 1992
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Phil Talmadge (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 23, 1992 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 23, 1992
- Budget
- Makes appropriations
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Phil Talmadge (D-34)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 6291 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6291 (2025–26) On-site wastewater systems
- SB 6291 (2023–24) State building code council
- SB 6291 (2019–20) Hearing instruments/children
- SB 6291 (2017–18) Local marijuana regs. & rev.
- SB 6291 (2015–16) Weighted GPAs
- SB 6291 (2013–14) Tenant screening
- SB 6291 (2011–12) Sealing juvenile records
- SB 6291 (2009–10) Marauding dogs