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GASB76A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans' benefits, so as to create the Returning Veterans Task Force; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; t...
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2013-07-01
Effective Date
GASB113A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to process, so as to change provisions relating to personal service of a summons on a corporation; to provide for related matters; to repeal...
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2013-07-01
Effective Date
GASB250A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Port Wentworth, approved February 6, 1957 (Ga. L. 1957, p. 2003), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3734), and an Act approved May 6, 2009 ...
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2013-05-06
Effective Date
GASB256A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making provisions for the Magistrate Court of Chatham County and abolishing the Municipal Court of Savannah, approved March 21, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4422), as amended, particularly by an Act approved Marc...
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2013-04-24
Effective Date
GASR499A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Veterans Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-28
Senate Passed/Adopted
GASR502A RESOLUTION recognizing the potential of wind energy and encouraging local governments to take the steps necessary to create an open dialogue with local stakeholders and potential wind energy developers in order to inform the public and maximize the...
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2013-03-28
Senate Passed/Adopted
GASB263A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for certain residents of the City of Savannah regarding whether certain property should be deannexed from the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to ...
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2013-03-22
GASR609A RESOLUTION congratulating the Johnson High School boys basketball team on their 2013 GHSA Class AAA State Championship win; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-22
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB264A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for residents of the City of Savannah regarding whether certain property should be deannexed from the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to provide ...
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2013-03-22
GASR552A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Shyam K. Reddy; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR553A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Edith Bynum; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR530A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 91st birthday of Mrs. Beulah Davis; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB172A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the board of regents and University System of Georgia, so as to provide for a civil rights museum as a division ...
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2013-03-12
GASB116A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to homicide by vehicle, so as to increase the penalty for homicide by vehicle in the second degree from a misdemeanor to a misdemeanor of ...
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2013-03-11
GASR456A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dottie Peoples for her outstanding accomplishments and on her Lifetime Achievement award from the Allstate Gospel Superfest; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR457A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lady Tramaine Hawkins upon winning the Allstate Gospel Superfest's Lifetime Achievement Award; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR501A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Johnnie Paul Jones, Sr.; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR431A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Junior Leagues of Georgia State Public Affairs Committee; and for other purposes.
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2013-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR410A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress and the President of the United States work to amend the Constitution of the United States to prohibit corporations and other entities from making unlimited independent expenditures supporting o...
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2013-02-28
GASR381A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Council of Deliberation and congratulating the council on the occasion of its 60th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2013-02-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR380A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Chairman Brendan T. Sheehan and the Grand Marshal of the 2013 St. Patrick's Day Parade, James A. Ray on the upcoming occasion of the 2013 St. Patrick's Day P...
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2013-02-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR372A RESOLUTION congratulating Dr. Cheryl Davenport Dozier on being named as permanent president of Savannah State University by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents; and for other purposes.
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2013-02-26
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB196A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 32-10-64 and 40-6-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general toll powers, police powers, and rules and regulations of the State Road and Tollway Authority and the designat...
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2013-02-22
GASB190A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act," so as to provide for the presumption of abandonment of gift certificates, gift cards, an...
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2013-02-21
GASR236A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Rosemary Schwarz Lynch; and for other purposes.
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2013-02-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR235A RESOLUTION commending Pastor Terrance LaVorn Burrell, Sr.; and for other purposes.
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2013-02-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB162A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Parent Charter School Trigger Act"; to provide for petitions to convert charter...
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2013-02-14
GASB161A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as change provisions relating to persons who are ineligible for weapons carry licenses; to amend Code...
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2013-02-14
GASB148A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans' benefits, so as to create the Returning Veterans Task Force; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; t...
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2013-02-13
GASB149A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a specified preference for qualified business enterprises owned and controlled by d...
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2013-02-13
GASB150A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the board of regents shall establish a process for grant...
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2013-02-13
GASB151A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the board of regents shall establish a process by which ...
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2013-02-13
GASR222A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment shall be done by an independent, nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for the establishment of s...
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2013-02-13
GASR185A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Student Finance Commission to provide the General Assembly with the necessary data and information to assess whether the HOPE scholarship program is meeting its desired results; and for other purposes.
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2013-02-07
GASB111A 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 revise the definition of a Zell Miller Scholar; to provide for related ma...
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2013-02-07
GASB110A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions applicable to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit the use of telecommunications device...
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2013-02-07
GASB108A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property, so as to revise provisions relating to foreclosure of security deeds; to change provisions relating to the transfer of security deeds; to require recording prior to...
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2013-02-07
GASR112A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating James E. Thompson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR111A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Thomasina Jenkins-Thompson on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB79A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to raise the age of mandatory education from 16 to 17; to revise provisions relating to adult literacy for purposes of conformity; ...
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2013-01-30
GASB78A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state symbols, so as to designate the Georgia Mass Choir as Georgia's official mass choir; to repeal conflicting laws; and...
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2013-01-30
GASB75A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-3.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting licenses, sportsman's license, license card carrier requirement, and creation of lifetime sportsman's licenses, so as to provid...
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2013-01-30
GASR67A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Stephanie Cutter; and for other purposes
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR64A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor George Anthony Moore, Jr.; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR63A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2013, as "Ft. Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field U.S. Army DENTAC Organization Day"; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR62A RESOLUTION recognizing dental hygienists in Georgia and recognizing February 1, 2013, as "Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day"; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR61A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Hazel Scott; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR60A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Joe Addison; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR58A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Savannah Chapter of Jack and Jill of America; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR57A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Parnell M. Jones; and for other purposes.
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2013-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted
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