| HB1157 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-32-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties and responsibilities of health care providers relative to advance directives for health care, so as to provide that a health care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-21
House Hopper |
| HB885 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the use of cannabis for treatment of cancer and glaucoma, so as to provide for continuing research into the benefits of medical cannabis to treat c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| HB891 | 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 elections and primaries generally, so as to change the period for advance voting prior to a municipal primary or election; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| HB914 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child abuse and deprivation records, so as to provide that school personnel who are required to report child abuse shall b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
House Agrees Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
| HB947 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to master and servant, so as to provide for the payment of wages by credit to a prepaid debit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
House Conference Committee Appointed 98th, 72nd, 24th |
| HB1149 | Intro
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 certain programs and activities under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that no high school w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Education Committee |
| HB1134 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Fort Oglethorpe, approved April 1, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3892), as amended, so as to provide for the use of certain lands; to provide for the powers and duties of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Effective Date |
| HB1152 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adulteration and misbranding of food, so as to require the labeling of genetically engineered food; to provide for definit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| HB1150 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 28-5-42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to introduction of bills having significant impact upon anticipated revenues or expenditures and furnishing fiscal notes, so as to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee |
| HB1151 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-6-17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of controlled burning where drought or other conditions exist, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for legisla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| HB1148 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 3 of Title 22 and Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to electric transmission lines and public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to provide for evaluation of electromag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB857 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising and reenacting the law creating a Board of Commissioners of Bacon County, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4436), as amended, so as to remove the limitation regarding membership of the chai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
House Agrees Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
| HB295 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding ad valorem taxation, assessment, and appeal; to provide for related matters; to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 9th, 51st, 32nd |
| HB897 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to update and clarify provisions in law and to repeal obsolete provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
House Conference Committee Appointed 25th, 97th, 47th |
| HB257 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
House Agrees Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
| HB1153 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse, so as to repeal the statute relating to no duty to retreat prior to the use of force and to corr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB960 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to urban redevelopment for counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the use of surface transportation projects in urban ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| HB757 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide that use of certain property for collection...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Senate Third Read Lost |
| HB1154 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 and Chapter 5 of Title 18 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance and debtor and creditor, respectively, so as to enact a new chapter in Title 7, to regulate debt resolution service providers and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1155 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating generally to insurance, so as to provide for a short title and findings; to require health plans to provide coverage for hearing aids for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB1156 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance generally, so as to require certain insurance coverage for physician prescribed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB913 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-2-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Board of Community Health and its powers, functions, and duties, terms of office, vacancies, and removal of members, the chairperson ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB346 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of the offices of tax receiver of Fulton County and tax collector of Fulton County into the office of tax commissioner of Fulton County, approved February 21, 1951 (Ga. L. 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB704 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of South Fulton in Fulton County; to provide for a charter for the City of South Fulton; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for general powers and limitati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB829 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-4.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certified process servers, so as to change the sunset and legislative review provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB1027 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 and Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security and state government, respectively, so as to change certain processes and procedures affecting unemplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB1051 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-36-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements, procedures, and conditions for verification of lawful presence within the United States, exceptions, regulations, and crim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Third Read Lost |
| HB643 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Civil Practice Act," so as to change provisions relating to general provisions governing discovery; to provide for discove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Reconsidered |
| HB819 | 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 modify certain provisions relating to tax executions; to require due diligence in notifying taxpayers that taxes have...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB3 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 and Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the practice of professional forestry and evidence, respectively, so as to conform provisions of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB833 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Urban Redevelopment Law", so as to include blighted areas; to modernize terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting la...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
Senate Tabled |
| HB887 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-11-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the licensing of persons engaged in tobacco business, initial and annual fees, suspension and revocation, registration and inspection of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB540 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to provide in all counties of 500,000 or more population according to the United States Census of 1960 or any future United States Census that the pension board of the board of education in such counties ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB875 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-202, Article 2 of Chapter 3, Article 4 of Chapter 11, and Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16, Code Section 35-3-34, and Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., so as to cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB539 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-8-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to campus police officers, so as to repeal a portion of a definition based upon population classification; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB537 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to election of local board of education members, persons ineligible to be members or superintendent, ineligibility for local boards of educ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB536 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-15-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to receipt and disbursement of funds for county law libraries by counties having population of 950,000 or more, so as to repeal and reserv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1142 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding referendum in the City of Port Wentworth on the question of whether the electors of the City of Port Wentworth favor a portion of the city joining a special district for transit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB1052 | 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 create the offense of murder in the second degree; to change provisions relating to murder; to provide for penalties; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1143 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding referendum in the City of Pooler on the question of whether the electors of the City of Pooler favor a portion of the city joining a special district for transit services which a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB423 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to field and retriever trials, permits, and hunting licenses, so as to provide that live raccoons may be used in sanctioned organization fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB758 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to terms of court, so as to change the terms of court for the Superior Court of Bartow County; to provide an effective date; to repeal confl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB1141 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Byron 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 relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB1140 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act creating a public body corporate and politic, as an instrumentality of the County of Bibb and City of Macon, and to be known as the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority," approved Februa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB153 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the county special purpose local option sales tax, so as to allow such taxes to be imposed at a rate of less tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub |
| HB707 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, to the state or any political subdivision, from engaging in an activity that aids in the enforcement of the federal Patient ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB701 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 and Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alimony and child support and the "Child Support Recovery Act," respectively, so as to enact provisions recommended by the Georgia Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB775 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-9-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation of the transit authority by special legislation and the authority's attributes and powers, so as to repeal a population prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB886 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that each local board of education and each charter school shall hold at least two...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time |
| HB974 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-17-44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to amount of dues, deadline and minimum period for payments, dues required for credit service after March 1, 1951, and dues required for p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time |
