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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB740 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1A of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to improved student learning environment and discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #2 | HB135 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-226 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain law enforcement officers permitted to obtain creditable service in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia under certain co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #3 | HB909 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for the designation of perinatal facilities; to provide for legislative findings; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #4 | HB699 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-4-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to basic firefighter training courses and transfer of certification, so as to provide that military firefighter training may be accepted as ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #5 | HB701 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-20-110, relating to definitions for drug testing for state employment, so as to allow for testing for all forms of opioids; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for othe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #6 | HB906 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to exclude public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents or for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #7 | HB513 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe place for newborns, so as to provide for signs to be posted at certain medical facilities to indicate locations where a newborn ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #8 | HB696 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from state sales and use taxes, so as to create an exemption for certain computer equipment sold or leased to certain entities... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-01 Effective Date |
| #9 | HB978 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school buses, so as to revise the enforcement of civil monetary penalties; to provide for procedures and enforcement; to p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #10 | HB739 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment of certificated professional personnel in elementary and secondary education, so as to g... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #11 | HB697 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to extend an exemption from state sales and use tax for five additional years regarding the sale... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #12 | HB64 | Passed | 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 insurance provisions, so as to provide for the compensation of health insurance agents in certain situations; to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #13 | HB344 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motion to set aside determination of paternity, so as to allow parties beyond movants in a case concerning a child support order to requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #14 | HB159 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions for adoption, so as to substantially revise the general provisions applicable to adoptions; to change the requirements for adopti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-01 Effective Date |
| #15 | HB150 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 32-10-64 and 48-7-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general toll powers, police powers, and rules and regulations of the State Road and Tollway Authority and definitions rel... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #16 | HB287 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend 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 the issuance of special license plates honoring family members of se... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #17 | HB374 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to allow for electronic filing of returns in certain cases; to provide for certain changes in pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #18 | HB422 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to authorize incorporation of a nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #19 | HB475 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charitable solicitations, so as to implement additional requirements for use of collection receptacles for donations; to provide addit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #20 | HB538 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing in Fulton County a system for pension and retirement pay to teachers and employees of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 2, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 528), as amended, particu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #21 | HB571 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Magistrates Retirement Fund, so as to provide that a member in arrears for dues payments for a period of 90 days shall be suspende... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #22 | HB592 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-2-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance compliance self-evaluative privilege, so as to repeal the applicability and sunset provisions; to provide for related matters;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #23 | HB635 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Disabled Adults and Elder Persons Protection Act," so as to provide for the establishment of at-risk adult protective investigativ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #24 | HB714 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #25 | HB787 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to revise certain provisions relative to charter schools; to provide that state charter schools may receive services from regional ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #26 | HB809 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-91 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marking and equipment of law enforcement vehicles and motorist allowed to continue to safe location before stopping for law enforcement ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #27 | HB856 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-2-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to creation of Board of Public Safety, composition, and appointment and terms of office of members, so as to add the commissioner of communi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #28 | HB867 | Passed | 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 revise the quorum for transaction of business by the Georgia Peace Officer Standard... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #29 | HB876 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state-wide application of minimum standard codes, adoption of more stringent requirements by local governments, adoption of standards for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #30 | HB956 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to veterinarians and veterinary technicians, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions relative to such chapter; to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #31 | HB1061 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Tarrytown; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #32 | HB61 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition of tax, rates, and collection, so as to require certain retailers to either collect and remit sales and use taxes or provide ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-01 Effective Date |
| #33 | HB840 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to provide an exemption from penalties and interest in the event of military service i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #34 | HB190 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marriage generally, so as to change provisions relating to marriage articles; to provide for a definition; to clarify provisions relati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #35 | HB729 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to state ad valo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #36 | HB398 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to update a cross-reference; to add a position eligible for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #37 | HB785 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to solid waste management, so as to modify certain definitions and enact new definitions; to provide for related ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #38 | HB831 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer of division of rehabilitation services to the Department of Labor, so as to establish the Employment First Georgia Council; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #39 | HB381 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to landlord and tenant, so as to enact a new article to provide for the classification of abandoned mobile homes as derelict or intact for purposes of disposal or c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01 Effective Date |
| #40 | HB494 | Passed | 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 revise certain provisions relating to the safety of children in early care and education programs; t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #41 | HB763 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance for students in elementary and secondary education, so as to expand the student attend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #42 | HB784 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting and supporting certain beneficial projects, causes, agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-01 Effective Date |
| #43 | HB419 | Passed | 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 regarding local government provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to enable the govern... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #44 | HB853 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the short title and purpose of the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that children placed in psych... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #45 | HB898 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to revise provisions relative to fleet vehicles and fleet vehicle registration plan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #46 | HB658 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to remove the sunset date for the time during which a certain ex... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #47 | HB777 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal Article 5 of Chapter 10 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Historic Chattahoochee Compact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #48 | HB973 | Passed | 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 that lobbyists shall acknowledge receiving, reading, and agreeing to abide by the sexual harassm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #49 | HB897 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6B of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the "Uniform Power of Attorney Act," so as to revise the short title; to provide for definitions; to change provisions relating to the application of Chapter 6 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
| #50 | HB432 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to provide that certain institutions th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01 Effective Date |
