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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-12-100. Creation; composition; purpose; chairperson; voting.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-12-100. Creation; composition; purpose; chairperson; voting.

There is created the Constitutional Amendments Publication Board to be composed of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The board shall provide for the publication of proposed constitutional amendments or of a proposed new Constitution, or of both such amendments and such Constitution, pursuant to Article X, Section I, Paragraph II of the Constitution. The Governor shall be chairman of the board, which shall meet upon the call of the chairman or upon the call of any two members of the board. The chairman shall have a vote on all actions the same as the other members of the board and no action shall be taken without the affirmative vote of any two members of the board.

## History

Ga. L. 1970, p. 640, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 66.