Georgia Senate Bill 445 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-28 - Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to create within the office of the Secretary of State the position of director of professional licensing; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities; to provide that the director shall implement rules and regulations relating to certain regulated professions and businesses; to provide that the director shall test, license, and discipline persons licensed pursuant to such title; to create the Georgia Board of Licensing and Regulation; to provide that such board shall promulgate rules and regulations governing certain regulated business and professions; to provide that such board shall hear administrative appeals; to transfer certain powers and duties of licensing boards and commissions to the director of professional licensing and the Georgia Board of Licensing and Regulation; to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A. so as to correct cross-references and to conform those provisions to the duties of the director and the Georgia Board of Licensing and Regulation; and for other purposes.

Secretary of State; create the position of director of professional licensing; provide powers, duties, and responsibilities

Sen. Ronnie Chance [R]	Sen. Bill Hamrick [R]	Sen. Judson Hill [R]	Sen. George Hooks [D]
Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]	Sen. Chip Rogers [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-28		Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration
2012-02-16		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/36017
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb445_As_introduced_LC_21_1617_2.htm