| SB141 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for juvenile proceedings under the Juvenile Code, so as to provide that minor violations of weapons in school safety zones a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB154 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Code Section 17-5-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses and grounds for issuanc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB130 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the uniform rules of the road, so as to provide that any person in control of a motor vehic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB127 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to provide for waivers of certain civil penalties and fees incurred by candidates for local elected office;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
Senate Conference Report Lost |
| SB116 | Engross
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to elementary and secondary education, so as to establish Celebrate Freedom Week; to provide for the posting of historical documents; to r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB34 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to provide immunity from liability under certain circumstances for persons entering a parke...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB176 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding elementary and secondary education, so as to require that youth athletes par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SB249 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB247 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB245 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB82 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-152 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and alternative ad valorem taxation of apportionable vehicles, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding the distrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
Effective Date |
| SB246 | Intro
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; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
To Senate Retirement Committee |
| SB236 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the State Court of Catoosa County; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB232 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4102), so as to change the compensation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB233 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4267), so as to change the compensations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-31
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB244 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-27
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB139 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide that any regulation regarding the use, disposition, or sale or any imposition of an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-27
House Third Reading Lost |
| SB240 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-25
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB239 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB235 | 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 dates for conducting certain special elections; to provide for related matt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB228 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB229 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB227 | Intro
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB36 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wells and drinking water, so as to prohibit the injection of ground water into the Floridan aquifer in certain counties; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| SB185 | 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 program of clinical trials of cannabidiol or cannabidiol-containing products for use in treating certain residents of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB143 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILLto be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require an insurer providing services under the state health benefit plan to include certain trauma cente...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19
To House Insurance Committee |
| SB223 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB35 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-70 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cruelty to children, so as to provide that leaving certain children in vehicles under certain circumstances constitutes cruelty to child...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB222 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-18
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB103 | Pass | 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 allow for local authorization and regulation of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Effective Date |
| SB219 | Intro
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. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB218 | Intro
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB91 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Senate Third Read Lost |
| SB214 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-11
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB213 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB129 | Engross
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 the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB53 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to mental health and authorizing a licensed professional counselor to perform certain acts, Act No. 546, approved April 21, 2014 (Ga L. 2014, p. 347), so as to revise a sunset provision; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-10
Effective Date |
| SB210 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-09
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB204 | Intro
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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-05
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB205 | Intro
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB202 | Intro
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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-05
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB201 | 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 provide for authority to operate vehicles for hire equipped to transport passengers in wheelchairs throughout this state;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-04
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB198 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee |
| SB200 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-04
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB189 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-03
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB192 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-03
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB174 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-26
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB173 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-26
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| SB181 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-26
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB178 | 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 provide for in-state tuition at units of the University System of Georgia and branches of the Technical College System of Georgi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-26
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
