| HB781 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure, so as to provide that after December 31, 2012, any document or instrument made for the purpose of securing t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB782 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animal protection generally, so as to require animal shelters that euthanize animals to maintain a registry of animal resc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-25
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| HB308 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the "Public Retirement Systems Standards Law," so as to provide for the duties of the boar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-25
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB787 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to governing and regulation of mental health, so as to provide that any changes by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-25
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB253 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Safety, so as to allow the commissioner of public safety, with the approval of the Board of Public Safety, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-24
Effective Date |
| HB315 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide that it shall be a viol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-24
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted |
| HB747 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition of income taxes, rate, computation, and exemptions, so as to provide that any census tract having a poverty rat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-24
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB674 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact "The Interception and Disclosure of Geolocation Information Protection Act of 2011"; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasions of privacy, so as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB731 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter schools, so as to enact the "Parent Trigger Act"; to provide for a definition; to provide for charter petitions b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Education Committee |
| HB676 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitations on prosecutions, so as to provide that prosecutions may commence at any time for the offenses of cruelty to children, rape,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB734 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to revise a definition; to revise provisions relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB735 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a weapon and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide for training as a prerequisite for a weapons carry license; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB736 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to prohibit the use of discretionary clauses in disability insurance cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB739 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating generally to mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens, so as to prohibit a fee for a future conveyance of real prope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB670 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to create the Constitutional Guardian Advisory Council; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB672 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide that bills to incorporate new municipal corporations may be introduced only ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-13
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB724 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to provide that persons issued special ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-13
To House Motor Vehicles Committee |
| HB671 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing in DeKalb County districts from which members of the county board of education shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved Apr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| HB703 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB704 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB705 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-171 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum direct classroom expenditures, waivers, sanctions for noncompliance, submission of budget and expenditure information, and rule...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB714 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 relating to health, so as to require every health club in this state to have at least one functional au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB716 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to air quality, so as to provide collective emissions limitations for facilities emitting pentachlorophenol near primary and secondary schools; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| HB718 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Georgia Capital Acceleration Authority; so as to provide for legislative fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB719 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 223, approved May 12, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, Volume One, Book Two), so as to change certain appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB720 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 223, approved May 12, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, Volume One, Book Two), so as to change certain appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB721 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the State government, its departments, boards, bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB722 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the State government, its departments, boards, bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB319 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to extend an exemption from state sales and use tax only for a limited period of time regarding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-12
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB668 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary assistance for needy families, so as to define certain terms; to provide that the Department of Human Services s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB679 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to enact the "Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2012"; to amend Titles 12,16,27 and 40 of the O.C.G.A., so as to revise certain laws regarding the carrying of firearms; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee |
| HB688 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for jurisdiction of the Georgia Public Service Commission; to provide that a subsidiary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB691 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-2-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prosecution of parties who did not directly commit the crime, so as to provide for a new criminal offense of failure to report a crime; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB695 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-69 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to free license plates and revalidation decals for disabled veterans, so as to allow for veterans deemed 60 percent disabled to qualify for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Motor Vehicles Committee |
| HB696 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-69 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to free license plates and revalidation decals for certain disabled veterans, so as to provide that a veteran with a total or partial disab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Motor Vehicles Committee |
| HB697 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unemployment compensation benefits, so as to require random drug testing as a condition of continuing unemployment compens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB698 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to public assistance, so as to require random drug testing for recipients of certain public as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB699 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to public assistance, so as to require drug testing for applicants of certain public assistanc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB659 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless conduct, so as to change provisions relating to hazing; to provide that certain persons convicted of hazing shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| HB666 | Intro
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 licensure and regulation of the practices of electrical contracting, plumbing contracting, low-voltage electrical contracting, utility...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Regulated Industries Committee |
| HB121 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to prohibit the use of discretionary clauses in health and disability insurance contracts; to provide a sho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| HB661 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter schools, so as to require that professional personnel in charter schools comply with the same certification requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| HB663 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to change provisions relating to inspection, purging, modifying, or supplement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB660 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of conservation use property, so as to provide for certain activities which shall not constitute a breach of a cove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB662 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs, so as to enact the "Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act"; to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| HB667 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to enact the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; to allow states to join together to establ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-10
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB647 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Revenue to disclose the fact of whether a person filed an individual state income ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-09
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB649 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to provide a short title; to include an email address in the definition of last kno...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB279 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equipment and inspection of motor vehicles, so as to increase age requirements for use of child restraint systems; to provide for relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-09
Senate Recommitted |
| HB664 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to amend certain definitions; to provide that the Georgia Charter Schools Commission may elect to exclude all teacher...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-09
To House Retirement Committee |
