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SB113Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to create a new class of motor vehicles to be known as autonomous vehicles; to provide for definitions; to provide...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB97Intro

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...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB186Intro

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 applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as provide for electronic publi...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB179Intro

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...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB110Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-4.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certified process servers, so as to repeal the sunset and legislative review provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB161Intro

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 revise a provision regarding automatic expulsion for possession of firearms and dangerous ...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB159Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide for the use of no-knock search warrants; to provide for definitions; to change pr...
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2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted
SB257Intro

Sine Die
PF 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 curren...
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2016-01-07
Senate Prefiled
SB250Intro

Sine Die
PF: 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 curre...
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2015-12-11
Senate Prefiled
SB249Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization and general requirements for the transaction of insurance, so as to eliminate the foreign and alien insurer deposit requi...
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2015-04-02
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB247Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant generally, so as to clarify and modernize the law governing landlords and tenants; to provide for defi...
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2015-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB245Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to provide for access to opioid analgesics with abuse-deterrent properties; to provide for defi...
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2015-03-31
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB246Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law, so as to provide for the creation of a Scrutinized Company List; ...
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2015-03-31
To Senate Retirement Committee
SB244Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to provide that an election superintendent shall call and hold a referendum election upon the filing of a resol...
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2015-03-27
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB240Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lighting equipment for motor vehicles, so as to require motor vehicle headlights to emit only white light; to pr...
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2015-03-25
To Senate Public Safety Committee
SB239Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of bona fide conservation use property, so as to provide for creation of economic development incentive programs; t...
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2015-03-25
To Senate Finance Committee
SB235Intro

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 dates for conducting certain special elections; to provide for related matt...
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2015-03-23
To Senate Ethics Committee
SB228Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Snellville, approved April 28, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4566), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3575), so as to make numerous ad...
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2015-03-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB229Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurers rehabilitation and liquidation, so as to provide for federal home loan bank rights regarding collateral pledged by an insurer...
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2015-03-20
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB227Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia providing that, upon extension of the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta into Fulton County, the territory embraced therein shall become part of the independent ...
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2015-03-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB223Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Clarkston in the County of DeKalb, approved April 21, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 3391), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4113), so as to c...
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2015-03-18
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB222Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Clarkston in the County of DeKalb, approved April 21, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 3391), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4113), so as to c...
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2015-03-18
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB219Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act providing for a new Board of Commissioners of Henry County," approved March 24, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3680), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1990 (Ga. ...
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2015-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB218Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 and Code Section 36-80-16.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redevelopment powers, and payments in lieu of taxes, respectively, so as to revise provisions relating to ...
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2015-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB91Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to provide for local control of distance requirements for grocery stores as to th...
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2015-03-13
Senate Third Read Lost
SB214Intro

Sine Die
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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2015-03-11
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB213Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require students to obtain a passing score on a civics test for purpo...
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2015-03-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB210Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 42 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to downtown development authorities, so as to provide for the priority of certain liens regarding assessments for downtown development au...
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2015-03-09
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB204Intro

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 a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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2015-03-05
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB205Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-32-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to make municipal courts a court of record; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for ...
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2015-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB202Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum in elementary and secondary education, so as to require students to complete a ...
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2015-03-05
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB201Intro

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 provide for authority to operate vehicles for hire equipped to transport passengers in wheelchairs throughout this state;...
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2015-03-04
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB198Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the regulation of the retail sale of marijuana; to provide for a short title; to provide for legisl...
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2015-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
SB200Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government general provisions, so as to provide for a minimum wage for state contractors and state employees; to provide for defi...
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2015-03-04
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB189Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of South Fulton in Fulton County; to provide for a charter for the City of South Fulton; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for referenda; to provide for an automati...
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2015-03-03
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB192Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for a civil penalty for commercial vehicle drivers and empl...
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2015-03-03
To Senate Public Safety Committee
SB174Intro

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 the operation of company stores by distillers and brewers at which the public can purchase limited quantiti...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB173Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for animal protection, so as to create provisions relating to the payment of expenses while an animal is impounded; to provid...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
SB181Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to provide that certain nursery schools, playschools, kindergarten programs, and other educational prog...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB178Intro

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...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB177Intro

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; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official ...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
SB180Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wild animals for which a license or permit is required, so as to exempt the African pygmy hedgehog from wild animal license and permit re...
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2015-02-26
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
SB170Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for disposition of property formerly acquired for public road purposes but later abandoned, so as to provide for notice and ri...
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2015-02-25
To Senate Transportation Committee
SB155Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lottery for education, so as to provide a short title; to provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall offer one or more games t...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB162Intro

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 revise provisions regarding student discipline reporting for students less than ten years ...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB167Intro

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 revise provisions relating to disciplinary hearing officers and disciplinary tribunals; to...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB157Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to education, so as to establish limitations and requirements regarding student data; to provide for defini...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB166Intro

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 increase the maximum fine for parents who violate compulsory attendance laws; to provide f...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB165Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as to change the requirement for a local board of ...
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2015-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB163Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for disciplinary panels and tribunal...
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2015-02-24
Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration
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