| SB220 | Engross
Sine Die | A 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, so as to provide for multiyear lease agreements; to provide for related matters; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB109 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to adjust the dates for certain elections to be held in 2012 and the dates for qualifying for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| SB219 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to adopt the "Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children"; to provide for a short title; to provide for th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Education Committee |
| SB102 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide and revise certain definitions; to revise certain provisions relative to the carrying and possession of firear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB206 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses and permits, so as to change certain provisions relating to wildlife control permi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Game, Fish & Parks Committee |
| SB264 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Coolidge, approved June 2, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3828), so as to provide for elections of the mayor and councilmembers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB564 | 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 bona fide conservation use assessment of property for ad valorem tax purposes, so as to provide that certain use of property for collec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB559 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the offenses of assault and battery and related offenses, so as to increase the punishment for certain crimes committed up...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB191 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15, 16, 21, 40, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, crimes and offenses, elections, motor vehicles and traffic, public officers and employees, and state government, respectively, so as to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB245 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 37-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to governing and regulation of mental health, so as to revise the definition of "developmental disability"; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB168 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to dedicate the Georgia Move-Over law in memory of Spencer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB538 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to create the State Board of Locksmiths; to provide for the member...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Regulated Industries Committee |
| SB63 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to enact the "Georgia Medical Assistance Fraud Prevention Program"; to provide for the adoption of a medical a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB550 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 March 29, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 2462), and by an Act ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| HB546 | 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 extend for a limited period of time an exemption with respect to sales of tangible property used...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB556 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 82 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue bonds, so as to provide a definition; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 50 of the Official C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB547 | 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 taxes, so as to provide an exemption for the sale or use of fuel for use in the cooling of refrigerated shi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB389 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-2-35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxpayer refunds, so as to change certain provisions regarding interest; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res |
| SB151 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-8-156 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State-wide Reserve Ratio, so as to extend suspension of adjustments based upon the State-wide Reserve Ratio for the calendar year 2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Industrial Relations Committee |
| HB262 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to add an additional 1 percent qualifying fee for judicial candidates for the purpose of fundi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB188 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animals, so as to revise certain provisions relating to deer farming; to provide for regulation of alternative livestock farming; to authorize and re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
Senate Third Read Lost |
| HB530 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Forest Park, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4409), as amended, so as to clarify that the mayor is elected at large; to change the procedure to remove certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| HB476 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to establish the Georgia Health Exchange Authority; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| HB533 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System by judges, solicitors gene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Retirement Committee |
| HB33 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the "Budget Act," so as to provide for the application of zero-base budgeting to the budget process; to provide fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB532 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to current income tax payment and withholding, so as to provide for the taxability of compensation paid to entertainers and p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB164 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to revise and add definitions relating to coin operated amusement machines; to provide for fees; to authorize the commis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB531 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding income taxes, so as to change the definition of taxable nonresident; to provide for an effective date; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB263 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-7-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal damage to property in the second degree, so as to include security cameras; to provide for related matters; to provide for an e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB536 | 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 the regulation of private emergency warning point to multipoint systems by the Publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB41 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees to be charged by superior court clerks, so as to change the fee charged for the preparation of an appellate record and transcript; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-16
Effective Date |
| HB108 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Maysville, approved June 2, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3959), so as to change the provisions regarding election of members of the city council and to establish ward b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Effective Date |
| HB232 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 28-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition of contingency compensation of lobbyists, so as to provide that such prohibition shall not apply to bona fide commission ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Effective Date |
| SB16 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend and supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Lowndes County; to provide for a Board of Commissioners of Lowndes County; to provide for the powers and composition of the board of commissioners; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Effective Date |
| HB326 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scholarships, loans, and grants, so as to provide comprehensive revisions to the HOPE scholarship and grant program; to am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Effective Date |
| HB516 | 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, so as to provide for the establishment of voluntary portfolio standard goals for renewable energy; to provide for legislative inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB515 | Intro
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 voluntary portfolio standard goals for renewable energy; to provide for legislative intent and purpose; to provide for definitions; to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB529 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reporting of child abuse, so as to expand mandatory reporting of child abuse; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB526 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commencement of action and service, so as to provide that only a marshal, deputy marshal, or a person certified by marshal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB162 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other intoxicating substances, penalties, publication of notice of conviction for per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB528 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-1126 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to written policies and procedures for operation of school buses, so as to require local school systems to establish specific procedures ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Education Committee |
| HB518 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salvage or rebuilt motor vehicles, so as to provide for qualifications and procedures for registered inspectors; to provide for related ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Motor Vehicles Committee |
| HB521 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-14-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service for which no credit received for retirement purposes shall be granted under the Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Retirement Committee |
| HB527 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to foreclosure, so as to provide penalties for foreclosures in violation of the fed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB519 | Intro
Sine Die | A 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 for the uniform rules of the road for motor vehicles, so as to prohibit the carrying of ladders ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee |
| HB22 | 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] | 2011-03-14
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| HB459 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of College Park Water and Sewer Authority and to provide for the membership of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority payable fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB259 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Board of Natural Resources and its officers, meetings, quorum, compensation of members, and reimbursement of members for expenses, s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SB147 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for conflicts of interest, so as to prohibit public officials from granting themselves licen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| SB260 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-9-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties of clerks or probate judges acting as clerks, so as to provide that clerks shall provide for the scanning and electronic retentio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
