There is established a standing committee of the Senate of this state to be known officially as the Senate Committee on Interstate Cooperation and to consist of five Senators. The members and the chairman of this committee shall be designated in the same manner as is customary in the case of the members and chairmen […]
As used in this chapter, the term “nonpartisan legislative organization” means an organization whose membership is limited to legislators and which does not align itself with and is not funded by a political party. History. Code 1981, § 28-6-1.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 689, § 2/HB 1067.
There is established the Georgia Commission on Interstate Cooperation. The commission shall be composed of 15 regular members: The five members of the Senate Committee on Interstate Cooperation; The five members of the House Committee on Interstate Cooperation; and The five members of the Governor’s Committee on Interstate Cooperation. The chairperson of the Senate Committee […]
It shall be the function of the commission to: Carry forward the participation of this state as a member of any regional, national, or international nonpartisan legislative organization that promotes interstate or international cooperation; Encourage and assist the legislative, executive, administrative, and judicial officials and employees of this state to develop and maintain friendly contact […]
The commission shall establish such delegations and committees as it deems advisable in order that they may confer and formulate proposals concerning effective means to secure intergovernmental harmony and may perform other functions for the commission pursuant to its decisions. Subject to the approval of the commission, the member or members of each delegation or […]
The commission shall report to the Governor and to the General Assembly within 15 days after the convening of each regular legislative session and at such other times as it deems appropriate. Its members and the members of all delegations and committees which it establishes shall serve without compensation for such service. History. Ga. L. […]
The committees and the commission established by this chapter shall be informally known, respectively, as the Senate Cooperation Committee, the House Cooperation Committee, the Governor’s Cooperation Committee, and the Georgia Cooperation Commission. History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 708, § 9.
Any nonpartisan legislative organization in which this state is a participant pursuant to paragraph (1) of Code Section 28-6-3 and which has its regional or national headquarters located in this state is declared to be a joint governmental agency of this state and of the other states which cooperate through it. History. Ga. L. 1937, […]
As used in this Code section, the term: “Article V application” means a resolution adopted by the General Assembly on the same subject or containing the same proposed amendment text as not less than two-thirds of the several states of the United States applying to the Congress of the United States for said Congress to […]
