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SB385Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prevention and control of air pollution, so as to prohibit the burning of certain chemically treated wood products for purposes of comm...
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2020-03-02
Senate Read Second Time
SB470Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as am...
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2020-03-02
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB469Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County, approved April 21, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3538), as amended, so as to remove the mayor from the city council; to bring provisions regarding removal of...
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2020-03-02
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB471Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as am...
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2020-03-02
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB465Intro

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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 require the State Board of Education to establish facility requirements for temporary clas...
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2020-03-02
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB357Intro

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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 revise the ability of persons to carry weapons in places of worsh...
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2020-03-02
Senate Read Second Time
SB35Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, so as to prohibit sex offenders from residing near their victims and such victi...
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2020-03-02
Senate Read Second Time
SB287Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitations on prosecution, so as to revise the statute of limitations on the offenses of rape, aggravated sodomy, and aggravated sexua...
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2020-03-02
Senate Read Second Time
SB467Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines, so as to increase certain fines for violations by location owners and locatio...
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2020-03-02
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB461Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to soil amendments, so as to authorize further regulation of soil amendments derived from industrial by-products by local gov...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
SB350Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public property, so as to require that certain restrooms in state properties provide feminin...
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2020-02-28
Senate Read Second Time
SB278Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to create the Georgia Agricultural and Mechanical University System; to provide for composition of the board and terms of office; t...
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2020-02-28
Senate Read Second Time
SB333Intro

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A BILL to amend Article 6 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children, so as to create a prevention program within the Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Child...
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2020-02-28
Senate Read Second Time
SB455Intro

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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 persons 17 years of age may register to vote and may vote in political party p...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Ethics Committee
SB458Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for the use of speed detection devices by law enforcement officers employed for the patro...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Public Safety Committee
SB457Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education, so as to provide for a fee waiver for students who serve full time or part time as graduate teaching or resear...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB459Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 46 and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and public transportation and state government, respectively, so as to provide funding for the deployment of certain communications services througho...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB456Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education, so as to provide that tuition, fees, and other charges for part-time students of the University System of Geor...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB454Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to provide for mobile food service units that provide food for pickup and delivery via...
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2020-02-28
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB352Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-20C-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online provider directories, so as to provide for certain coverage requirements concerning providers that become out-of-network during ...
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2020-02-27
To House Insurance Committee
SB449Intro

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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 exempt weapons carry license holders from certain weapons carry r...
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2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB448Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county law libraries, so as to allow county governing authorities to authorize the charging and collection of law library fees in coun...
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2020-02-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB453Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding courts, so as to provide for statutory rules and procedures for the recusal or disqualification of judges of the superior and state ...
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2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB452Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 and Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appellate practice and arraignment and pleas generally, respectively, so as to withd...
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2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB262Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide that if a beneficiary who elected option two upon retirement is predeceas...
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2020-02-26
House Committee Favorably Reported
SB444Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding eminent domain, so as to provide for an alternative process for a county, municipality, or consolidated go...
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2020-02-26
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SB319Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rivers and river basins relative to dam safety, so as to prohibit the building of inhabitable structures in the ...
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2020-02-26
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
SB47Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service creditable toward retirement benefits, so as to provide for creditable service for certain military service; to pr...
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2020-02-26
House Committee Favorably Reported
SB440Intro

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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 that certain individuals between ages 21 and 35 may be eligible to enroll in a cha...
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2020-02-26
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB436Intro

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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 revise the law regarding authorizing nonpartisan elections; to provide for related matters;...
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2020-02-25
To Senate Ethics Committee
SB433Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require disclosure of diabetes prescription drug pricing; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to ...
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2020-02-25
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB434Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to waste management, so as to prohibit plastic bags and food service disposable containers that are composed of polystyrene foam; to provi...
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2020-02-25
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
SB427Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicaid generally, so as to require the Department of Community Health to engage an actuary to conduct an actuarial study...
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2020-02-25
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SB356Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding solid waste management, so as to allow the expansion of certain municipal solid was...
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2020-02-24
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
SB424Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the certificate of need program, so as to require general cancer hospitals to provide at least 3 percent uncompensated ind...
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2020-02-24
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB421Intro

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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 a certification program for sustainable whole child model schools; to provide ...
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2020-02-24
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB422Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Stonecrest in DeKalb County, approved April 21, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3538), as amended, so as to modify a provision related to elected officials forfeiting office; to modify pro...
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2020-02-24
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB419Intro

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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 regarding torts, so as to provide for a presumption against liability for certain businesses that are open to the ge...
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2020-02-24
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB409Intro

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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 for a permanent absentee voter list; to provide for procedures regarding such list;...
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2020-02-21
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SB403Intro

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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 for the lottery game of sports wagering in this state; to provide for and revise certain defin...
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2020-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
SB414Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of voters, so as to provide that any person convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude shall not registe...
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2020-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB392Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to enact a bill of rights for peace officers under investigation; to provide for inter...
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2020-02-20
To Senate Public Safety Committee
SB401Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nursing home administrators, so as to revise the composition of the State Board of Nursing Home Administrators; to provide for related...
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2020-02-20
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SB309Intro

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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 comprehensive regulation of local government infrastructure financing; to include broadband network projects as undertakings for which ...
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2020-02-20
Senate Read Second Time
SB382Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state holidays and observances, so as to designate a Purebred Dog Day in Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting ...
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2020-02-19
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SB389Intro

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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 provide for the issuance, use, and display of drivers' licenses and identification cards in electronic format; ...
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2020-02-19
To Senate Science and Technology Committee
SB383Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; t...
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2020-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SB380Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from Fulton County school district ad valorem taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws;...
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2020-02-19
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB376Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to reduce out-of-pocket cost of consumers requiring insulin; to provide for...
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2020-02-18
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SB368Intro

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A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to prohibit child-placing agencies from being required to perform, assist, counsel, rec...
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2020-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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