| HB1103 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-07
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| HB1107 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 84 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government purchasing preferences, so as to require each municipality, county, school district, or other local governmental unit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-07
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB794 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Macon County shall also serve as the chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Macon County on and after January 1, 2017; to provide for the continuation in office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
Effective Date |
| HB722 | Engross
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 for a patient registry program for the use of medical cannabis; to authorize rule making; to establish duties of patients, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB734 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36, 41, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, nuisances, and torts, respectively, so as to provide for the facilitation of space flight activities in this state; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Science and Technology Committee |
| HB677 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government; to amend Title 13 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts; to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses; to provide for related matters...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| HB365 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective dat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB982 | 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 concerning ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions; to provide for related...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB990 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective dat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB828 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to create an income tax credit for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB1100 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to change the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include children who are under the age of 18 years; to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To House Juvenile Justice Committee |
| HB1099 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relative to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| HB1098 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the State Road and Tollway Authority, so as to repeal and reserve Code Section 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To House Transportation Committee |
| HB924 | 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 provide for a limited period of time an exemption from state sales and use tax only with resp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB955 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners of Fayette County, approved March 9, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 2431), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3399), so as to revise the di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
Effective Date |
| HB868 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to eliminate the Georgia State Games Commission; to provide for reversion of property to the sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| HB471 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10A of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of heavy-duty motor vehicles, so as to add a definition of certain vehicles; to repeal conflicting l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-02
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB973 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification and regulation of motor vehicles, so as to provide for the regulation by the Department of Public Safety of towing service providers operating on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| HB781 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36, Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| HB893 | Engross
Sine Die | 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 revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding forms of payment; to lower the thresh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB749 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-8-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to councils of regional commissions, membership, terms of membership, voting, officers, and powers, so as to authorize such councils to mee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB1002 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the electors of the City of College Park regarding airport noise issues; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB699 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res |
| HB542 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the higher education savings plan, so as to provide for matching of contributions by the state for certain low-income con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
House Third Reading Lost |
| HB1084 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-6-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to additional duties and powers of the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission, so as to eliminate certain powers and duties of such commission relative to measu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| HB498 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-10A-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to professional counselors, social workers, and others, so as to revise the definition of "professional counseling...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-29
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB1096 | 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, relating to disposition of unclaimed property, so as to provide for the donation of abandoned dividends or capital credits by rural t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB981 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to allow certain for profit corporations to participate in the indirect ownership...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB999 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing and inspection of child welfare agencies, so as to require child welfare agencies licensed in other states to also be licensed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB919 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to approve rural health care organizations which provide health care services to unders...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB1095 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Patient Compensation 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1094 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public water systems, so as to impose additional requirements on municipal water supply systems related to testi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| HB1052 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to business corporations, so as to provide for benefit corporations; to provide for definitions; to provide for the application of the bus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB1017 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., the "Georgia Civil Practice Act," so as to change provisions relating to general provisions governing discovery; to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB914 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Fair Business Practices Act, so as to provide for requirements for solicitations of services to obtain a co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB685 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to add a new article relating to real property common interest communities and entit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB915 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services, so as to establish that criminal records checks shall be required for owners and employees of certain licensed facilities under the Department of Human Servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB1078 | 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 raise the age of mandatory education from 16 to 17; to revise provisions relating to adult literacy for purposes of conformity; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Education Committee |
| HB1089 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the restructuring of the governments of the City of Macon, the City of Payne City, and Bibb County, approved April 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5595), as amended, particularly by an Act approve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| HB1079 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special provisions for motorcycles relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide that motorcycles may...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Motor Vehicles Committee |
| HB1091 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drug abuse treatment and education programs, so as to provide for a moratorium on the issuance of new licenses to narcotic treatment pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB1041 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 14 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to particular matters of proof, so as to provide authority for the use of other mortality tables; to provide for related mat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1090 | 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 other educational programs in the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that the State Board of Educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Education Committee |
| HB1088 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-2A-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of the Low THC oil patient registry, definitions, purpose, registration cards, quarterly reports, and waiver forms, so as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB793 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property exempt from taxation, so as to revise the definition of fraternal benefit association; to provide for related matters; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB1027 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for filing of documents in superior and state courts by electronic means; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB1031 | 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, if the votes received by a candidate in a primary or election are within not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| HB1075 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited telemarketing, Internet activities, or home repair, so as to provide that the transmission of another person's medical inf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB713 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for the Juvenile Code and domestic relations, respectively, so as to provide that causing a child to be conceiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB1068 | 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 for postpartum depression counseling, screening, and treatment referral; to provide for duty for certain medical profession...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
