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Ga. Const. art. III, § V, ¶ VI — When roll-call vote taken | Georgia Constitution

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA

ARTICLE III. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

Paragraph VI. When roll-call vote taken.

In either house, when ordered by the presiding officer or at the desire of one-fifth of the members present or a lesser number if so provided by the rules of either house, a roll-call vote on any question shall be taken and shall be entered on the journal. The yeas and nays in each house shall be recorded and entered on the journal upon the passage or rejection of any bill or resolution appropriating money and whenever the Constitution requires a vote of two-thirds of either or both houses for the passage of a bill or resolution.

1976 Constitution.

- Art. III, Sec. VII, Paras. V, VI; Art. III, Sec. X, Para. II.

Cross references.

- Votes to override executive veto or to propose changes to Constitution of Georgia, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. V, Para. XI.

Votes on appropriations bills, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. V, Para. VI.

Votes on compensation for public officials, § 28-5-3.

State financing and investment generally, § 50-17-20 et seq.

Law reviews.

- For note discussing the local option sales tax, Code 1933, § 92-3447a.1 (see Art. 2, Ch. 8, T. 48), see 31 Mercer L. Rev. 313 (1979).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Enrolled Act is conclusive of fact that this paragraph was complied with. Dorsey v. Wright, 150 Ga. 321, 103 S.E. 591 (1920).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, § 23 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 45, 50.

ALR.

- Construction of requirement that proposed constitutional amendment be entered in journal of each branch of the legislature, 41 A.L.R. 640.