| SB377 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-24
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB335 | Intro
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 provide that local governing authorities may authorize retail dealers and retail consumption dealers to conduct tasting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR1013 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Joe E. Brown and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB400 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-9-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to state officers and employees relative to insurance and indemnification, so as to provide for the adjustm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB402 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to prohibited and void acts and overpayments applicable to the "Employment Security Law," so as to provide for a civil penalty for employment misclassi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB398 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-27-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of lottery proceeds, so as to require that net proceeds equal minimum percentages of lottery proceeds; to provide for relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB323 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driver's licenses, so as to authorize the Department of Driver Services to conduct certain tests of license applicants; to clarify a te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| SB401 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-8-35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the definition of employment applicable to the "Employment Security Law," so as to change certain provisions of such definition in order...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB166 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-664.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on the ownership, operation, or control of dealerships by manufacturers and franchisers and competing unfairly with new ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-21
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR987 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Elimination of the State Income Tax Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR992 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION encouraging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia to provide programmatic assistance to students who are foster care and unaccompanied homeless youth; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB395 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility for scholarships or grants, so as to provide for the residency of students who have been in the custody of the Department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB396 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for in-state tuition at units of the University System of Georgia and branches of the Technical College System of Georgi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SR975 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Colonel Lynn "L.E." Witt, Jr., and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB394 | Intro
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 restore the former HOPE teacher's scholarship, PROMISE teacher's scholars...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SR966 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Captain Larry S. Simmons and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-19
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB385 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority, approved April 21, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4499), as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the membership of such authori...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-18
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR957 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for a budget session and a general law session for the General Assembly each year; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratificati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-18
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB387 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of the practice of law, so as to provide that creation and distribution of certain self-help legal documen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-18
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| SB388 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Article 4 of Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts and purchases by public schools and bidding for government works projec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-18
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB390 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to revise the dates for primaries and elections and runoffs resulting therefrom; to revise times for qualifying for office; to revi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-18
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-6-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission, so as to assign the commission to the Department of Agriculture for administrative purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-17
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR933 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on DeKalb County Governance; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-17
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB378 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that, whenever the General Assembly shall enact any new voting qualification or prerequisite ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-17
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB380 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to solid waste disposal, so as to provide for permit by notification for inert waste...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-17
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SB373 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the lottery, so as to enact the "HOPE Chest Act"; to require that net proceeds equal at leas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SR897 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate State Health Benefit Plan Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB371 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to provide for a psychiatric advance directive;to amend Code Section 16-5-5 and Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assisted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB370 | Intro
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 define certain terms; to provide for substitutions of interchangeable biological products; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SR901 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Derrick Cody and Anissa Teal; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration |
| SB375 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the special district transportation sales and use tax, so as to provide for a legislative purpose; to provide for the meth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SR893 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION dedicating the Shannon Industrial Parkway; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB368 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dismissal of actions, so as to change provisions relating to a plaintiff's right to dismiss an action; to provide for related matters; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB362 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfers of juvenile cases involving delinquency, so as to remove the exclusive jurisdiction of the superior c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-07
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SR876 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION amending the Rules of the Senate; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-07
Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported |
| SB357 | 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 elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that the costs of special elections to fill vacancies in public offices shall be pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-06
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB196 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 32-10-64 and 40-6-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general toll powers, police powers, and rules and regulations of the State Road and Tollway Authority and the designat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-06
Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported |
| SB355 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to require a procedure for enhancing witness identification accuracy; to provide for definitions; to provide for written p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB348 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to acquisition of property for transportation purposes, so as to provide for attorney's fees a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-04
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB347 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution to, or possession by, minors of cigarettes and tobacco related objects, so as to provide definitions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-04
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB345 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to provide for a technology fee to be collected under certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for a purpose for such fees; to provide fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB338 | 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 provide that stabilization centers in rural counties are exempt from certificate of need requirements; to provide for licensure by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-03
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SR808 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the application of foreign law in Georgia courts when such foreign law is in violation of rights guaranteed natural citizens by the United States and Georgia Constitutions; to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR807 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing the Savannah City Council for its support of port truck drivers; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-28
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB214 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Lottery, so as to allow a winner of a lottery prize to remain anonymous if he or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-27
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB328 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-18-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authority to establish state employees' health insurance plan, rules and regulations, general provisions of plan, and coverage for retir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB330 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 6A of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tuition grant assistance for University of North Georgia, so as to authorize tuition grant assista...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-27
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB327 | Intro
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] | 2014-01-27
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB309 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-2-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to confidential taxpayer information, so as to allow the state revenue commissioner to provide members of a legislative study committee wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-24
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB314 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage, so as to provide for a substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-24
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
