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HB579Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definition and effect of full-time and part-time service and calculations, so as to provide that a member of the Georgia Judicial Retir...
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2013-03-13
To House Retirement Committee
SB252Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lottery for education, so as to provide a short title; to provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall offer one or more games t...
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2013-03-13
To Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
SB251Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of elections and registration for Douglas County, approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3880), so as to reconstitute the board; to provide for composition of the board and the selection a...
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2013-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB559Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance coverage for autism, so as to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain insurance coverage...
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2013-03-12
To House Insurance Committee
HB560Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide definitions; to provide that it shall be ill...
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2013-03-12
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
HB562Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, Title 36, and Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts and purchases by public schools, local government, ...
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2013-03-12
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
HB563Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-600 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leasing public school property for private purposes, so as to prohibit the leasing of certain public school property for the purpose of...
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2013-03-12
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB564Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3A of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to integrated resource planning for certain electric suppliers, so as to provide for energy savings plans to optimize the use of demand-s...
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2013-03-12
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB565Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that incarcerated individuals who qualify for HOPE GED vouchers m...
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2013-03-12
To House Higher Education Committee
HB306Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the Piedmont Altamaha Rail Authority; to provide a short title; to authorize such authority to acquire, construct, maintain, operate, and own a higher-speed intercity and urban rail and tram system in the Cou...
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2013-03-12
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB567Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the organization of the executive branch generally, so as to require the Department of Audits and Accounts to report federal funds rece...
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2013-03-12
To House Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee
HB554Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the commercial code, so as to repeal Article 6 of the Uniform Commercial Code, relating to bulk transfers; to provide for conforming amendments to o...
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2013-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee
HB550Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-73 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to suspension and removal of local school board members under certain circumstances, so as to establish a peer review committee to make rec...
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2013-03-11
To House Education Committee
HB547Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide that entrance ...
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2013-03-11
To House Game, Fish & Parks Committee
HB546Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to health, so as to require the Department of Public Health to establish a pilot program to as...
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2013-03-11
To House Health and Human Services Committee
HB533Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for state government, so as to prohibit the state and its political subdivisions from adopting policy recommendation...
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2013-03-07
To House Judiciary Committee
HB532Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that the failure to use seat safety belts may be admitted into evidence un...
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2013-03-07
To House Judiciary Committee
HB531Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-13-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions for purposes of bankruptcy and intestate insolvent estates, so as to revise the debtor's exemption for motor vehicles in a ...
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2013-03-07
To House Judiciary Committee
HB530Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil proceedings in magistrate court, so as to change provisions relating to filing a statement of claim, answer, and ve...
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2013-03-07
To House Judiciary Committee
HB282Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to enact the "Municipal Broadband Investment Act"; to allow for public providers of broadband service to provide such services in unserved areas; to p...
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2013-03-07
House Third Reading Lost
HB555Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide that a local board of education member that does not comply with a local Act w...
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2013-03-07
To House Education Committee
HB523Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to torts, so as to establish immunity from liability for injury or death related to skydiving; to repeal ...
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2013-03-05
To House Judiciary Committee
SB248Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, approved December 3, 1880 (Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 5241), so as to change t...
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2013-03-05
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB247Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Board of Public Education and Orphanage for Bibb County, approved August 23, 1972 (Ga. L. 1872, p. 388), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4299), so...
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2013-03-05
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB246Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low-voltage contractors, and utility contractors, so as to require the ...
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2013-03-05
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
HB510Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings for forfeiture of bonds or recognizances, so as to relieve a surety from liability under certain circumstances...
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2013-03-04
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
HB515Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-5-584 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water supply and water conservation management plan and interbasin transfers relative to the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning ...
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2013-03-04
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
HB518Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-163 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the duty of a driver of a vehicle meeting or overtaking a school bus, reporting of violations, and enforcement, so as to require additi...
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2013-03-04
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SB245Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to employment security, so as to provide that benefits under such chapter shall not be paid to...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB244Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 14-2-122, relating to filing fees and penalties relative to business corporations, and Code Section 14-3-122, relating to filing fees and penalties relative to nonprofit corporations, so as to provid...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
HB521Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abandoned motor vehicles, so as to provide for notice to owners of motor vehicles removed from private property; to provide for the cl...
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2013-03-04
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
HB519Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local school superintendents, so as to change certain provisions relating to appointment of local school superintendents; ...
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2013-03-04
To House Education Committee
HB509Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Fair Business Practices Act," so as to prohibit certain pricing practices with regards to tap water; to repeal conflic...
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2013-03-01
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
HB507Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to exempt certain firearms from federal regulations; to provide for a sh...
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2013-03-01
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
HB503Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities, so as to provide for the establishment of voluntary portfolio standard goals for renewable energy; to provide for legislative intent and purpose; to provide...
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2013-03-01
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB502Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide that mortgage holders shall pay up to six months of unpaid property associ...
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2013-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee
HB500Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-3-201 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the existence and powers of electric membership corporations, so as to require contracts for the purchase of power which are longer tha...
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2013-03-01
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
SB237Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a code of ethics for the DeKalb County School System; to amend an Act establishing in DeKalb County districts from which the members of the county board of education shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (G...
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2013-03-01
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB239Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mortgages, liens, and security, so as to change certain provisions related to hospital liens; to provide for related matters; to repea...
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2013-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB498Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Magistrate Court of Sumter County to charge a technology fee for each civil case filed and criminal fine imposed; to specify the uses to which such technology fees may be put; to provide for related matte...
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2013-02-28
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee
HB493Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commercial feeds, so as to eliminate the requirement for registration of specialty pet foods; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other...
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2013-02-28
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
HB492Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, s...
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2013-02-28
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
HB491Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction of the state, so as to prohibit the closing of certain areas of streets surrounding Capitol Square during the...
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2013-02-28
To House State Properties Committee
HB489Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-3-121 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to optional retirement allowances under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, election of such options, revocation of election, and e...
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2013-02-28
To House Retirement Committee
HB488Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to responsible dog ownership, so as to modify provisions relating to dangerous dogs; to provide that a court order shall not b...
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2013-02-28
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SB233Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21 of Title 15 and Code Section 16-3-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment and distribution of fines and forfeitures and affirmative defense to certain sexual crimes, respective...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
SB232Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-17-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notification by prosecuting attorney of legal procedures and of victim's rights in relation thereto, so as to provide for notification r...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
SB230Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to prevention and control of disease in livestock, so as to provide for regulation of importation of white-tailed deer from other states into this state for breeding...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
HB469Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide that retirement income received as retirement benefits from military service shall n...
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2013-02-27
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB474Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-10-29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to changes or uses not prohibited by historic preservation provisions, so as to clarify additional uses which are not prohibited by histor...
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2013-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee
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