| HB684 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state parks and recreational areas generally, so as to authorize the Department of Natural Resources to transfer certain o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SR1014 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION to create the Mountain Caucus of the Georgia State Senate; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB875 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-1-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ownership and custody of wildlife, preservation of hunting and fishing opportunities, promotion and right to hunt, trap, or fish, local r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Conference Committee Lost |
| SB469 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor organizations and labor relations, so as to provide that certain provisions prohibiting mass picketing shall apply to certain pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| HR1160 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Lathan Rydell Word; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub |
| HB129 | Engross
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] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| HB318 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| HB707 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Third Read Lost |
| HR1150 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the sales and use tax for educational purposes shall only be distributed on the basis of full-time equivalent student counts when proceeds are distributed between a county ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub |
| HR1151 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Human Trafficking Study Commission; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Effective Date |
| HB745 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SB234 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| SR104 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL creating the Joint Crematoria Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SB225 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Insists |
| SB516 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
To House Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee |
| SB110 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed |
| HB905 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| HB133 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| HB1052 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub |
| SB368 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed |
| SR979 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Aging Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB1113 | Engross
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
House Tabled |
| HB896 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub |
| HB811 | 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, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs, so as to provide for automatic fee adjustments in cases where fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-29
Senate Conference Committee Appointed |
| HB818 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SB531 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB458 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
House Postponed |
| HB972 | Engross
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, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB1165 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SR673 | Engross
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION making renewed application to the Congress of the United States to call for a convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
House Postponed |
| HB1069 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Tabled |
| HB334 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| SB362 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
House Third Reading Lost |
| SB380 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub |
| HB899 | 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 provide for the dates of nonpartisan elections; to provide a minimum number of members for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Third Read Lost |
| HB924 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB923 | Engross
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),...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB520 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB940 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB450 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1301 | Engross
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB1298 | Engross
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB1293 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Crisp County, approved August 8, 1908 (Ga. L. 1908, p. 295), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 23, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4091), so as to change the de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB34 | Engross
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 under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to authorize public school students i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB374 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cosmetologists, so as to change certain provisions relating to examinations and applications for certificates of registration; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB447 | Engross
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 change certain provisions relating to unemployment compensation; to change the amount of taxable wages; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB493 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to authorize persons who are between the ages of 18 and 21 to carry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB448 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to debtor and creditor relations, so as to enact the "Small Business Borrower Protection Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1065 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to change certain provisions relating to tax payment and reporting by licensees; to provide a date by which taxes must be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB934 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-37-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state agencies entering into guaranteed energy savings performance contracts, so as to change certain provisions relating to the process...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-26
Senate Read Second Time |
