| HB215 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 40, relating to commercial drivers' licenses, so as to prohibit persons convicted of a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor from driving commercial motor vehicles desig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1274 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Department of Economic Development, so as to provide for a short title; to create a reven...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
To House Economic Development and Tourism Committee |
| HB1202 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton County board of commissioners, approved February 8, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 2064), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4018), so as to revise the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| SB303 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the Board of Education of Stewart County and providing for the election of the members thereof, approved March 21, 1969 (Ga. L. 1969, p. 2264), as amended, so as to reconstitute the board of ed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| SB494 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the unification of the existing governments of the City of Athens and Clarke County and providing a charter for the unified government of Athens-Clarke County, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB1172 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Manchester, approved August 16, 1909 (Ga. L. 1909, p. 1071), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4813), so as to provide for election distr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB838 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Paulding County, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 2916), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4480), so as to revise the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB1183 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the Montgomery County Board of Education, approved March 21, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 3151), as amended, so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for the manner of el...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB1101 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the members of the Board of Education of Rabun County by the qualified electors of the Rabun County School District, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3430), so as to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB880 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to change certain provisions relating to real estate professionals; to provide for definitions relative to real es...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1187 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Hiram, approved February 27, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 2620), as amended, so as to create the position of city manager and define the powers and duties of said position; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB986 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to provide that in the event of a dispute or complaint arising involving material not in English...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB958 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the Board of Education of Crawford County, approved March 19, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4136), as amended, so as to reconstitute the board of education; to change the description of the education d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB955 | Engross
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 provide for comprehensive revision of the provisions relating to the Georgia Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association; to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1004 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the office of Commissioner of Roads and Revenues in the County of Coffee, approved March 26, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 1294), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 15, 1994 (Ga. L. 199...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-20
Effective Date |
| SB52 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-102 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of constables, so as to require marshals to notify protected persons upon the service of certain protective orde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB850 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court proceedings involving guardian and ward, so as to provide for criminal background checks for persons seeking to become a guardian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB424 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 14 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement benefits, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits under the Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund, so as t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB776 | 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, so as to provide that nonpartisan elections for members of consolidated governments shall be considered county...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1260 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish for the County of Gwinnett a court to be known as the Recorder's Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 3125), as amended, so as to authorize the Recorde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| SB107 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction and powers of the superior courts, so as to increase penalties that can be imposed for contempt of court; to provide for rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB369 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to provide for an extension of the automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB321 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding secondary metals recyclers; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1235 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidated government of Augusta-Richmond County, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide that certain departments, agencies, and authorities of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-19
House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res |
| HB741 | Pass | A BILL to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, known as the "General Appropriations Act," House Bill 78, Act No. 223, approved May 12, 2011, (Ga. L. 2011, Vol. I, Book II).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-15
Effective Date |
| HB820 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 63 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guaranteed asset protection waivers, so as to provide for an exception to a retail installment seller's requirement to insure its guar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1247 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund, so as to expand the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund provisions under the Const...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB1246 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of a state sales and use tax, so as to provide for a variable r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB763 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juries, so as to clarify that certain persons shall be ineligible to serve as trial or grand jurors; to provide for the use of jurors ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1241 | 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 define certain terms; to create the Division of Minority and Women's Business Developm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
To House Economic Development and Tourism Committee |
| HB1222 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the form of government of DeKalb County and fixing the powers and duties of the officers constituting the governing authority of DeKalb County, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB825 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-751.7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the process for students to follow in reporting instances of alleged inappropriate behavior by teachers, so as to eliminate a time fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB62 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sovereignty and jurisdiction of the state, so as to provide that no private property shall be alienated to any other state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-14
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1005 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing a Board of Education of Coffee County, approved March 10, 1970 (Ga. L. 1970, p. 2441), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 15, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3672), and an Act approved Oc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1126 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a Board of Commissioners of Mitchell County, approved February 20, 1873 (Ga. L. 1873, p. 279), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3676), so as to chang...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1007 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Liberty County, approved March 12, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 712), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3624), so as to change the d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1233 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for nonpartisan judicial elections in Floyd County; to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Floyd County and the chief magistrate of Floyd County shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| HB1008 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Education of Liberty County, approved February 10, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 3542), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3632), so as to change the d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB941 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Houston County, approved March 31, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4435), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5590), so as to change the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1011 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the merger of the existing independent school system of the mayor and council of the City of Athens and the existing school system in the County of Clarke, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1012 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Commerce, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4042), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3926), so as to change the descrip...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1013 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the law governing the Jackson County School System, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3619), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1018 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new board of education of Grady County, approved March 5, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2120), as amended, particularly by an Act approved September 26, 2001 (Ga. L. Ex. Sess. 2001, p. 660), as amended,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1229 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the "Georgia Smokefree Air Act of 2005"; to revise definitions; to prohibit smoking in state ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| HB1158 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the composition of the Board of Education of Ben Hill County, approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4435), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5169), s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| HB1228 | Intro
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 eliminate the use of direct recording electronic (DRE) voting systems and voting machines i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB1022 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend and supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Lowndes County, approved March 15, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3508), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| SB471 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual health insurance coverage, so as to provide for legislative intent; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB1028 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing the method of election of the members to the Board of Education of Laurens County, approved March 18, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 3821), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
Effective Date |
| SB459 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to provide that consumers may elect not to use smart meter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-13
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
