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HB606Intro

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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 retail dealers may purchase up to 15 percent of their inventory of beer and wine directly from wineries an...
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2015-03-18
To House Regulated Industries Committee
HB604Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to provide for an exception to the renewal fee requireme...
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2015-03-18
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
HB591Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to increase the amount of membership dues; to provide for a premium tax on motor v...
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2015-03-18
To House Retirement Committee
HB537Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients and ...
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2015-03-18
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
HB201Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to telephone system for the physically impaired, so as to change certain provisions relating to the establishment, administration, and opera...
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2015-03-18
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
HB230Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 and Code Section 35-3-37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Claims Advisory Board and review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy consideratio...
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2015-03-18
To Senate Appropriations Committee
HB585Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide a sunset on a certain exemption from such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflict...
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2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB572Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 6 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial power of attorney, so as to revise the statutory form for financial power of attorney to provide additional prot...
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2015-03-13
To House Judiciary Committee
HB90PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Comm...
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2015-03-13
Effective Date
HB587Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Atlanta, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4469), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to p...
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2015-03-13
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee
HB581Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for the formation of a metropolitan planning process for the Atlanta Urbanized Ar...
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2015-03-13
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
HB303Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies, so as to change provisions relating to the recovery when an insurer ...
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2015-03-13
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
HB204Engross

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 "Civil Practice Act," so as to change provisions relating to when opposing affidavits shall be served in motions for summary judgme...
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2015-03-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB586Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Atlanta, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4469), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to p...
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2015-03-13
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee
HB154Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the jurisdiction of magistrate courts, so as to increase the fine amount for contempt of court; to provide for related matters; to repea...
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2015-03-11
House Third Reading Lost
HB563Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to provide for special decals issued to persons...
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2015-03-11
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
HB562Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, physician assistants, and others, so as to provide for the certification of polysomnographic technologists; to repeal a cu...
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2015-03-11
To House Health and Human Services Committee
HB560Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide requirements for submitting certain evidence collected f...
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2015-03-11
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
HB558Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to provide for restrictions on the issuance and use of instruction pe...
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2015-03-11
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
HB338Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts and the uniform traffic citation and complaint form, respectively, so as to provide for the collectio...
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2015-03-11
House Third Reading Lost
HB296Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2114 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for the scholarship program for special needs students, so as to expand eligibility for the program to certain lawful r...
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2015-03-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
HB521Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Fulton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county, approved April 20, 1...
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2015-03-09
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB200Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to an income tax credit for low-emission vehicles, so as to change the amount of the credit for electric vehicle chargers; to provide fo...
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2015-03-09
To Senate Finance Committee
HB549Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of the Department of Revenue, so as to provide that certain taxpayers shall file electronically; to provide...
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2015-03-09
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB569Intro

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 provide for the licensure of durable medical equipment suppliers; to provide for related matters; ...
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2015-03-09
To House Health and Human Services Committee
HB556Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to change certain provisions relating to the authority of the Public...
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2015-03-09
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB557Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, so as to revise a definition; to provide for the manner of billing of c...
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2015-03-09
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
HB214Engross

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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 provide for the restoration of voting privileges to the Commiss...
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2015-03-09
To Senate Transportation Committee
HB522Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Fulton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $30,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead after a two-year phase in for certain residents of that county wh...
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2015-03-09
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB292PassA 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 define the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" and thereby incorporate certain provisio...
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2015-03-06
Effective Date
HB548Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for an alternative homestead option sales and use tax; to provide for related matters; to provide...
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2015-03-05
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB544Intro

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 allow for weapons carry license holders to carry in or on real pr...
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2015-03-05
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
HB536Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hearings and appeals relative to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions relating to filing of...
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2015-03-05
To House Industry and Labor Committee
HB530Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to financial institutions, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts; to provide for restrictions o...
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2015-03-05
To House Banks and Banking Committee
HB543Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12, Title 16, Title 27, and Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas,...
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2015-03-05
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
HB525Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter schools, so as to provide for certain accountability requirements for charter schools; to provide for legislative...
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2015-03-04
To House Education Committee
HB195Engross

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 provide for substitutions of interchangeable biological products; to define certain terms; to prov...
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2015-03-04
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HB315Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to change the name of the Technical College System of Georgia to the Georgia Career C...
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2015-03-04
To Senate Higher Education Committee
HB529Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Administrative Services, so as to require the commissioning of a disparity study to determine the level of participat...
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2015-03-04
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
HB539Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Stonecrest; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates ...
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2015-03-04
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
HB503Intro

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, so as to prohibit persons from entering into or soliciting a transaction with a stu...
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2015-03-03
To House Higher Education Committee
HB507Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children, so as to repeal certain provisions deemed unconstitutional regarding a central child abuse regist...
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2015-03-03
To House Juvenile Justice Committee
HB519Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life insurance, so as to provide for notice of certain premium increases; to provide for definitions; to provide for disclosure; to pr...
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2015-03-03
To House Insurance Committee
HB300PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, so as to establish the traffic div...
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2015-03-03
Effective Date
HB302PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1995 (Ga. L. ...
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2015-03-03
Effective Date
HB340Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local authorization and regulation of sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, so as to change certain provisions relating to such sales on...
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2015-03-03
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
HB501Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-281 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health care data system established and departmental authority, so as to remove the authority of the Department of Community Health to ...
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2015-03-02
To House Health and Human Services Committee
HB487Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of sales and use tax provisions for all entities participating in ...
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2015-03-02
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB506Intro

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 relative to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to make it unlawful to discharg...
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2015-03-02
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
HB488Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain safety inspections and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective ...
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2015-03-02
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
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