| 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 |
| SB113 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB97 | 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 modify certain provisions relating to tax executions; to require due diligence in notifying taxpayers that taxes have...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB186 | 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 applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as provide for electronic publi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB209 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act completely revising the laws relative to the governing authority of Chatham County, approved March 29, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 5050), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB179 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB110 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB161 | 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 revise a provision regarding automatic expulsion for possession of firearms and dangerous ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB159 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-11
Senate Recommitted |
| SB257 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-07
Senate Prefiled |
| SB250 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-12-11
Senate Prefiled |
| SB8 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 9, Chapter 21 of Title 15, Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to limitations of actions, payment and disposition of fines and forfeitures, crimes and off...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB122 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for implementing a special purpose local option sales tax, so as to provide for an additional purpose for use of the proc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB62 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-9-30.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction over Game and Fish Code misdemeanor violations, so as to remove certain limitations on the jurisdiction of the probate co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB164 | Pass | 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 provide for positive behavioral interventions and supports and response to intervention in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB148 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to transfer the powers and responsibilities of the Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs to the Attorney General's office;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB65 | Pass | A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-13-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions for the purposes of bankruptcy and intestate insolvent estates, so as to change provisions relating to an exemption; to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB156 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31A of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state charter schools, so as to authorize the State Charter Schools Commission to establish a nonprofit foundation; to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB108 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to provide the requirements for maintaining a risk management framework and provide guidance and instructions for filing for an Own Risk and Solvency Assessm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB72 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide a measure of equivalency in the punishment of crimes committed against police dogs in the performance of their official duties as to tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
| SB134 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed detection devices, so as to provide for a rebuttable presumption for law enforcement agencies' use of speed detecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Effective Date |
