| SB202 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the bill of rights for residents of long-term care facilities; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective dat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-25
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB200 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses, so as to define parameters for the use of unman...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB198 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide that no public funds s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB192 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund, so as to change the definition of the term "firefighter"; to provide for creditable service for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Retirement Committee |
| SB191 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance coverage for autism, so as to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain insurance coverage...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-22
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB186 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination, hospitalization, and treatment of involuntary patients, so as to provide for authorization of ambulance perso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB188 | Intro
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 provide an exemption from the application of certain laws regardi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB190 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act," so as to provide for the presumption of abandonment of gift certificates, gift cards, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR273 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the re-creation of a previously existing county which was merged into another county may be accomplished by law, subject to the approval of the vote...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR277 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the joint county and municipal local option sales and use tax and specify the distribution and use of the proceeds thereof for property tax rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB180 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-20-83 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificated or uncertificated forms of investment and real estate investments, so as to increase the total percentage of investments p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Retirement Committee |
| SB176 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to waste management, so as to revise provisions relating to management of hazardous waste sites and provisions concerning the enrollment, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SB184 | 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 provide that all offices in this state shall be elected on a partisan basis; to provide for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-20
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB169 | 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 for retail dealers and retail consumption dealers to offer samples of alcoholic beverages; to provide for defin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB171 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the requirements of Chapter 6 of Title 31, so as to provide that single specialty ambulatory surgical centers or joint v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB173 | Intro
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 a physician profiling program; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide profiling program standa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB174 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for limited exceptions to the three-tier system for the distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages; to change the definition of the ter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB175 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that the seat of any member of the General Assembly shall be declar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-19
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB164 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to define a certain term; to provide that no health insurance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB162 | Intro
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 enact the "Parent Charter School Trigger Act"; to provide for petitions to convert charter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB161 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as change provisions relating to persons who are ineligible for weapons carry licenses; to amend Code...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB148 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans' benefits, so as to create the Returning Veterans Task Force; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee |
| SB149 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a specified preference for qualified business enterprises owned and controlled by d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SB150 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the board of regents shall establish a process for grant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB151 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the board of regents shall establish a process by which ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB152 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to apportionment of the House of Representatives and the Senate and qualifications of members, so as to create the Citizens' Redistricting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| SB153 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4B of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission, so as to revise the method of appointment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB154 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Transportation Board, so as to provide that meetings to elect board members shall be open to the public and the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB157 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to sales and use taxes, so as to revise the definition of "prepared food"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB159 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 6 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities, so as to change provisions relating to the validity of nonvested property...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR222 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment shall be done by an independent, nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for the establishment of s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| SR217 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratificati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB147 | 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 change provisions relating to the duty to retreat prior to the use of force in self-def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB146 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to define certain terms; to prohibit the possession of an assault weapon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB141 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Patient Injury Act"; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts, so as to create an alternative to medical malpractice litigation whereby patients are compensated for medical injuries; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB133 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-78.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession, manufacture, delivery, distribution, or sale of counterfeit substances, so as to revise the definition of and penalties f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB132 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to revise the definition of "security paper"; to revise requirements for license transfers for pharmacists licensed in another ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the allocation of funds for public roads, so as to provide for criteria for the allocation of federal and state funds by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB130 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Transportation, so as to provide for requirements for performing value engineering studies; to provide for related ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB129 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4B of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission, so as to provide for the appointment of an executive director; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB126 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure in general, so as to provide for certain requirements for obtaining money judgments on obligations ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB123 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to foreclosure, so as to provide that after December 31, 2013, any document or inst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB124 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions of uniform rules of the road, so as to increase the penalties for failure to properly secure a l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-08
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SR185 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Student Finance Commission to provide the General Assembly with the necessary data and information to assess whether the HOPE scholarship program is meeting its desired results; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SR184 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize that the General Assembly may provide limitations by general law on the amount of tuition that may be charged to students receiving lottery funded scholarships and grants and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB118 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration and enforcement of chapter regarding registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide definit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB114 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local boards of education, so as to revise qualifications for local board of education members; to provide for related matters; to provide for an ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB112 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to change the requirements to be a Zell Miller Scholar; to provide for rela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB111 | 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 revise the definition of a Zell Miller Scholar; to provide for related ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB110 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions applicable to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit the use of telecommunications device...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
