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HB318Engross

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 which is don...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
HB707Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-417 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to presentation of identification to poll workers, so as to provide that an elector may present a valid student identification card contai...
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2012-03-29
Senate Third Read Lost
HB745Engross

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 relative to health, so as to provide for legislative findings relating to newborn screening for congeni...
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2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted
SB234Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Public Revenue Code," so as to extensively revise provisions relating to ad valorem tax assessments and appeals from such assessments; to provide t...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
SB225Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related criminal offenses, so as to provide for a new offense of transmitting a ...
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2012-03-29
House Insists
SB516Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making provisions for the Magistrate Court of Chatham County and abolishing the Magistrate Court of Savannah, approved March 21, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4422), as amended, particularly by an Act approved Mar...
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2012-03-29
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee
SB110Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-25.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to further restrictions on municipal solid waste landfill sites within significant ground-water recharge areas or near military air space...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed
HB905Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Cobb County, approved June 19, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 2075), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3808), so as to recon...
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2012-03-29
House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
HB978PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the numbering of positions of membership on the Cherokee County Board of Education, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3207), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 18, 1980 ...
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2012-03-29
Effective Date
HB133Engross

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, so as to provide for conditions of refunding de minimis overpayments; to provide for waiver of...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
HB1306Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Forest Park in the County of Clayton, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4409), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 25, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3545), so as to c...
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2012-03-29
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee
HB1052Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the "Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965," approved March 10, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2243), as amended, so as to reconstitute the board of directors; to provide for staggered t...
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2012-03-29
House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
SB368Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to provide for continuing competency requirements as the board of nursing may require by rules or regulations as a requi...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed
HB1113Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of DeKalb County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related m...
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2012-03-29
House Tabled
HB896Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales tax for educational purposes, so as to change certain provisions regarding distribution of the sales tax f...
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2012-03-29
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
HB811Engross

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, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs, so as to provide for automatic fee adjustments in cases where fu...
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2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed
HB1311Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding sentencing of defenda...
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2012-03-29
House Hopper
HB898PassA 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 enact the "Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for organization...
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2012-03-28
Effective Date
HB1006PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Chamblee, approved March 28, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 944), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to provide for rel...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB877PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the number of members and for the election of members of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 10, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3591), as amended, particularly by an Act approve...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1231PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Muscogee County School District, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1086), as amended, so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclu...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1150PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Wayne County, approved March 6, 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, p. 3110), as amended, so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1151PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Board of Education of Wayne County, approved January 28, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3512), as amended, so as to revise the districts for the election of members of the board; to provide for de...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1015PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing a board of commissioners of roads and revenues for the County of Jenkins, approved August 1, 1911 (Ga. L. 1911, p. 449), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 3, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968,...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB818Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the income tax credit for clean energy property, so as to include certain commercial geothermal heat pumps with the definition of the...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
SB531Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia, approved August 12, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 63), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4443), so as to provide tha...
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2012-03-27
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee
SB458Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 36 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the verification of lawful presence within the United States, so as to modify provisions relating to verification requirements, proced...
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2012-03-27
House Postponed
HB972Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice, ...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB1196PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the "Macon Water Authority Act," approved March 23, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 4991), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5363), so as to change the description of ...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1165Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-299 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ascertainment of taxable property, assessments against unreturned property, penalty for unreturned property, and changing real property...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB1069Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to revise the definition of "security paper"; to provide fo...
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2012-03-27
Senate Tabled
HB334Engross

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 certain sales of eligible fo...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB1179PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Lincoln County, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1228), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4909), so as to change t...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1180PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of members of the Board of Education of Lincoln County, approved March 10, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 3661), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. ...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1057PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new board of education of Jenkins County, approved April 3, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2965), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3944), and by an Act approved...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB1215PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws creating and governing the Board of Commissioners of Echols County, approved February 3, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 2054), as amended, so as to...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
HB962PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing a board of commissioners of Bibb County, approved February 6, 1873 (Ga. L. 1873, p. 219), as amended, so as to change the descriptions of the four commissioner districts; to define certain ter...
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2012-03-27
Effective Date
SB540Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to enact "The Hazel D. McCurry Act"; to require nursing homes to p...
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2012-03-27
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SB362Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to submerged cultural resources, so as to change certain provisions relating to permits and authorization to contra...
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2012-03-27
House Third Reading Lost
SB370PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to change certain provisions relating to Schedule I and V controlled substances; to change certain provis...
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2012-03-27
Act 434
HB1305Intro

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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 provide for pari-mutuel wagering or betting on horse racing in this state; to provide for the comprehensive regulation of...
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2012-03-27
To House Regulated Industries Committee
SB380Engross

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 pharmacist and pharmacies, so as to provide for a change to the definition of security paper; to provide for certain revisions to the p...
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2012-03-27
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
HB899Engross

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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 provide for the dates of nonpartisan elections; to provide a minimum number of members for ...
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2012-03-27
Senate Third Read Lost
HB924Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act regulating public instruction for the County of Richmond, approved August 23, 1872 (Ga. L. 1872, p. 456), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3756), so as to change t...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB923Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3769),...
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2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB520Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-3-56 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements to purchase energy from a customer generator and safety standards and regulations, so as to change the amount of energy an ...
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2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time
HB940Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, so as to change certain provisions relating to payment of attorney in even...
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2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time
HB450Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to setoff debt collection, so as to authorize a setoff of certain debts owed to public housing authorities; to change certain...
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2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time
HB1301Engross

Sine Die
A 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 28, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4422), as amended, so as to provide for qualifications ...
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2012-03-26
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB1298Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Atlanta, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4469), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3840), so as to modify provisi...
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2012-03-26
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
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