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HB104PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a method of distribution of the net proceeds of the sales tax for education purposes levied in Carroll County; to provide for the method of distribution of proceeds of such tax between the Carroll County Sc...
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2011-02-24
Effective Date
SB149Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Georgia Medicaid Access Act"; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public assistance, so as to provide for the filing of a proposed complaint of a medical malpractice claim against...
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2011-02-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB317Intro

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 for a limited period of time regarding sales to certain nonprofit volunte...
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2011-02-24
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB320Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the "Development Authority Jobs Assistance Act of 2011"; 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 provide for exemptions for...
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2011-02-24
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB329Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-91-21 and Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competitive award requirements and to general authority, duties, and procedure relativ...
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2011-02-24
To House Judiciary Committee
HB327Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements for appointment or certification of persons as peace officers, so as to modify certain requirements pertaining to employment...
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2011-02-24
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SB146Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-6-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the maximum weights for vehicles and loads, so as to allow a variance for certain vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide f...
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2011-02-24
To Senate Transportation Committee
HB333Intro

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 for a limited period of time an exemption with respect to the use of food donated for ...
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2011-02-24
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB316Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to directors and officers of electric membership corporations, so as to provide that meetings of such directors or ...
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2011-02-24
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB282Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Child Custody Intrastate Jurisdiction Act, so as to provide a short title; to provide procedures governing parental ri...
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2011-02-23
To House Judiciary Committee
SB124Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to prohibit sales within a certain distance of a church building; to provide for rela...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
HB283Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs relative to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that the State Board...
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2011-02-23
To House Education Committee
HB288Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to where offenses are bailable, so as to require as a condition of bail for certain offenses that DNA collecti...
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2011-02-23
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
SB130Intro

Sine Die
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, so as to add a special license plate supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in its mission to protect, mai...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Finance Committee
SB132Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to water resources, so as to exempt water withdrawals from a certain portion of the Tennessee ...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
HB296Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions for elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the collection of data pe...
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2011-02-23
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
HB305Intro

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 members of local boards of education shall serve terms of no less than fo...
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2011-02-23
To House Education Committee
HB286Intro

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 pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide for training for certain persons licensed to carr...
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2011-02-23
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SB126Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on the right side of the roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to require the operator...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Public Safety Committee
HB287Intro

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 the sales and use tax exemption regarding eligible food and beverages, so as to provide for a partial suspension of such exemption for a ...
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2011-02-23
To House Ways and Means Committee
SB133Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide that persons who have been given permanent resident status in the United St...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB281Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding interest and usury, so as to change certain provisions relating to the legal rate of interest ...
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2011-02-23
To House Banks and Banking Committee
HB306Intro

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 state sales and use tax, so as to provide for an exemption from state sales and use tax only with respect to certain sale...
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2011-02-23
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB310Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-751.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to policies in public schools prohibiting bullying, so as to enact "The End to Cyberbullying Act"; to prohibit cyberbullying; to provide...
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2011-02-23
To House Education Committee
HB312Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the "Protecting Public School Funds Act"; to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2A, relating to student scholarship organizations; to amend Ti...
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2011-02-23
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB311Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the "Parent Protection Act"; to provide for leave for emp...
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2011-02-23
To House Industrial Relations Committee
SB128Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to regulate interbasin transfers of water; to change certain provisions relating to permits for withdrawal, dive...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
SB131Intro

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 students receiving HOPE scholarships who require remedial cl...
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2011-02-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee
HB276Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for parent conferences when a student receives a failing...
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2011-02-22
To House Education Committee
SB118Intro

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...
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2011-02-22
To Senate Special Judiciary Committee
SB116Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to define certain terms; to require any bank serving as a depos...
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2011-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
SB123Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 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 ...
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2011-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
HB273Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employer's liability for injuries to railroad employees, so as to provide standards for motor common or contract carri...
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2011-02-22
To House Transportation Committee
HB278Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to provide for the nourishment or hydration of a person receiving health care; to amen...
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2011-02-22
To House Human Relations and Aging Committee
SB111Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to provide certain requirements for any electronic transmission mechanism used to transmit an electro...
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2011-02-22
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HB270Intro

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 elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for the nonpartisan election of sheriffs, district attorneys, and solicitor general...
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2011-02-22
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
SB106Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and general contractors, so as to change certain definitions; to change certain duties of the State Licensing Board for Re...
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2011-02-17
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
HB255Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to provide for a self-employment assistance program; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to es...
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2011-02-17
To House Industrial Relations Committee
HB258Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to extend certain requirements of a peace officer to a member of the mobile crisis response team relating to emergency admissio...
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2011-02-17
To House Health and Human Services Committee
SB105Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4A of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Juvenile Justice, so as to provide for parole of children committed to the department for the commission of designat...
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2011-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB104Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for legislative findings; to amend Chapter 36 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to verification of lawful presence within the United States, so as to provide legislative findings a...
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2011-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB252Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend provisions of the Official Code of Georgia relating to the transportation of hazardous materials; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to ch...
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2011-02-17
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
HB26Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of limited driving permits for certain offenders, so as to allow for issuance of a limited driving permit to a driver who has h...
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2011-02-17
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB263Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health care facilities, so as to provide for certain requirements relating to surgical technologists; to provide for definitions; to pr...
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2011-02-17
To House Health and Human Services Committee
HB260Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to repeal the definition of a "qualified local government"; to provide that comprehensive pl...
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2011-02-17
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
SB103Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-17-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authority to incur public debt, purposes, and limitations, so as to increase the amount of public debt permissible to supply a deficit ...
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2011-02-17
To Senate Finance Committee
SB97Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-10-65.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the expiration and extension of tolls by the State Road and Tollway Authority, so as to provide that toll extensions must be approved...
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2011-02-16
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SB99Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to prohibit covenants for a planned subdivision and a property owners' association which infringe upon a lot owner's right to instal...
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2011-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB246Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that no employee of the Employees' Retirement Sys...
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2011-02-16
To House Retirement Committee
HB245Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contract of suretyship, so as to provide that the surety or cosigner of a loan is entitled to notice of a default by the p...
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2011-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee
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