| SB248 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, so as to provide for the profession of dental hygiene therapy; to change the "Geor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-10
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB344 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to provide for development impact fees for education; to provide definitions; to provide for the manner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB349 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the develo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB334 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water and sewer projects and costs tax, so as to provide that municipalities that are parties to certain intergovernmental...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB338 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation generally, so as to provide for a certificate of state law applicability to be issued by the State B...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-08
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB207 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, so as to enact the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for ot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB326 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the control of soil erosion and sedimentation, so as to shorten the time period for permit issuance or denial by local issuing authorit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB324 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual license fees for operating motor vehicles, so as to lower the annual fee for alternative fueled vehicles; to provide for related...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB322 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 and Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education and law enforcement officers and agencies, respectively, so as to require certain persons with arrest powers at ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| SB317 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-12-300 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by this state as legitimate American Indian tribes, so as to add a new tribe and to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SB318 | 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 for the nonpartisan election of district attorneys, sheriffs, coroners, tax commiss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interstate compacts and conservation and natural resources, so as to enact the Interstate Power Compact; to provide for related matter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-02
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SB306 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity theft, so as to remove telephone notification as a permissible means of informing a person of a potential breach...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
To Senate Science and Technology Committee |
| SB264 | 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 parimutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions for horse racing a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB303 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require that a gun lock be furnished to the buyer in all retail firearm sales m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB301 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fireworks, so as to revise the days and times in which consumer fireworks may be lawfully used or exploded; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB256 | 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 no member of the General Assembly who serves on a conference c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB292 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to the preemption of wage and employment benefit mandates adopted by a local governme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB298 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the assessment of tangible property for purposes of ad valorem taxation, so as to limit the amount of increases of assessments in any tax...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB295 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Administrative Services, so as to define certain terms; to create the Division of Supplier Diversity; to provide for appointment of a director;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB300 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5A of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of the State Treasurer, so as to require the state treasurer to collect certain data and maintain and publish a data base t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB299 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to create the Georgia Health Care Transparency Initiative; to provide for definitions; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB293 | 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 revise certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB294 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to revise the public and legal holidays recognized by the State of Georgia; to prohibit the recognition ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB296 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leaves of absence for certain public employees, so as to provide paid leave upon the death of an immediate family member;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB291 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance; to provide for related matters; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for certain income tax deductions for certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB288 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit a county or municipal corporation from using p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB289 | 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 prohibit persons employed within the executive branch of state government from registering and acting as a lobbyist and from bei...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB285 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to bonds and recognizances, so as to prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle as a condition ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB287 | 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, so as to require that a specialized home room class be available for at-risk studen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB286 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-8-8.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of insurance premium tax proceeds by county governing authorities, so as to revise and clarify provisions regarding the funding...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB284 | 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 prohibit discriminatory action against a person who believes, speaks, or acts in accordance with a sincerely held religio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB281 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to instructional materials and content in elementary and secondary education, so as to require schools to provide certain in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB252 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal Code Section 48-13-50.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to an excise tax on hotel and motel room rentals, so as to repeal such provision; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB251 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the levy of an excise tax on motor fuels, so as to exempt school buses from such levy; to provide for related matters; to provide for an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB253 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the levy of an excise tax on motor fuels, so as to exempt school systems, counties, and municipalities from such levy; to provide for rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB280 | 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 provide for the revision of personal income tax rates; to eliminate itemized adjustments to Georgia taxable net incom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-22
Senate Read and Referred |
| SB272 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for a short title; to revise other provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide for conformity; to provide for rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB276 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity theft, so as to enact the "Georgia Personal Data Security Act"; to provide for related matters; to repeal confli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To Senate Science and Technology Committee |
| SB265 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kinds of insurance, limits of risks, and reinsurance, so as to provide definitions; to provide that physician agreements are not insura...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-13
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB267 | 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 for a reduced weapons carry license and renewal license a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other intoxicating substances, penalties, publication of notice of conviction for per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-13
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB266 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure, so as to provide that any person who is a lobbyist and who makes expend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-13
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB261 | Intro
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] | 2016-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB260 | 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 prohibit the purchase of a firearm by any person who is currently...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB254 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of marijuana and conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances as first offense and certain nonviolent proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-12
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB142 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to regulate procedures governing applications for permits for critical infrastructure projects; to regulate local government...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB196 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide insurance requirements for transportation network companies and their drivers; to provide for def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB90 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to construction, improvement, and repair of rail lines, depots, and roads, so as to provide for the installation of farm crossings and cattle guards on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB187 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
