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HB704Engross

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 incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for general powers and limitati...
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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
HB829Engross

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 change the sunset and legislative review provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conf...
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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
SB95Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county governing authorities, and Code Section 21-2-139 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the authori...
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2014-03-18
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB1027Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 and Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security and state government, respectively, so as to change certain processes and procedures affecting unemplo...
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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
HB1051Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-36-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements, procedures, and conditions for verification of lawful presence within the United States, exceptions, regulations, and crim...
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2014-03-18
Senate Third Read Lost
SB155Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scholarships, loans, and grants, so as to change the membership of the Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation to ...
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2014-03-18
Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
HB643Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Civil Practice Act," so as to change provisions relating to general provisions governing discovery; to provide for discove...
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2014-03-18
Senate Reconsidered
HB819Engross

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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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
SB343Engross

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 certain programs and activities under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that no high school w...
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2014-03-18
House Postponed
HB3Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 and Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the practice of professional forestry and evidence, respectively, so as to conform provisions of th...
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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
HB833Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Urban Redevelopment Law", so as to include blighted areas; to modernize terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting la...
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2014-03-18
Senate Tabled
HB887Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-11-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the licensing of persons engaged in tobacco business, initial and annual fees, suspension and revocation, registration and inspection of...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB540Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to provide in all counties of 500,000 or more population according to the United States Census of 1960 or any future United States Census that the pension board of the board of education in such counties ...
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2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
HB875Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-202, Article 2 of Chapter 3, Article 4 of Chapter 11, and Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16, Code Section 35-3-34, and Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., so as to cha...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB539Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-8-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to campus police officers, so as to repeal a portion of a definition based upon population classification; to provid...
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2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB537Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to election of local board of education members, persons ineligible to be members or superintendent, ineligibility for local boards of educ...
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2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
HB536Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-15-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to receipt and disbursement of funds for county law libraries by counties having population of 950,000 or more, so as to repeal and reserv...
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2014-03-13
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
SB92Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise taxes on rental motor vehicles, so as to add public transit to the authorized purposes for the proceeds of such ta...
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2014-03-13
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB1142Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding referendum in the City of Port Wentworth on the question of whether the electors of the City of Port Wentworth favor a portion of the city joining a special district for transit ...
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2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB1052Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to create the offense of murder in the second degree; to change provisions relating to murder; to provide for penalties; ...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB1143Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding referendum in the City of Pooler on the question of whether the electors of the City of Pooler favor a portion of the city joining a special district for transit services which a...
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2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB423Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to field and retriever trials, permits, and hunting licenses, so as to provide that live raccoons may be used in sanctioned organization fi...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB758Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to terms of court, so as to change the terms of court for the Superior Court of Bartow County; to provide an effective date; to repeal confl...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
SB318PassA 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...
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2014-03-13
Act 351
HB1141Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Byron to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for relat...
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2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB1140Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act creating a public body corporate and politic, as an instrumentality of the County of Bibb and City of Macon, and to be known as the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority," approved Februa...
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2014-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
HB153Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the county special purpose local option sales tax, so as to allow such taxes to be imposed at a rate of less tha...
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2014-03-13
House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
SB384Engross

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 curriculum relative to education, so as to require a course of study in America's founding phil...
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2014-03-13
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB707Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, to the state or any political subdivision, from engaging in an activity that aids in the enforcement of the federal Patient ...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB701Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 and Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alimony and child support and the "Child Support Recovery Act," respectively, so as to enact provisions recommended by the Georgia Ch...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
HB775Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-9-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation of the transit authority by special legislation and the authority's attributes and powers, so as to repeal a population prov...
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2014-03-13
Senate Read Second Time
SB432Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice, ...
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2014-03-12
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SB167Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to declare certain actions void ab initio relating to adoption of certain curricula; to prohibit s...
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2014-03-12
House Committee Unfavorably Reported
SB372Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-157 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a uniform reporting system for certain purposes and academic eligibility requirements to receive a HOPE scholarship, so as to require l...
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2014-03-12
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB886Engross

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 provide that each local board of education and each charter school shall hold at least two...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
HB974Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-17-44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to amount of dues, deadline and minimum period for payments, dues required for credit service after March 1, 1951, and dues required for p...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
HB890Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-16-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees for sheriff's services, so as to provide for the sheriff to collect and deposit certain fees; to provide for an effective date; to...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
SB433Intro

Sine Die
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 medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the authorization of appropriations for the purposes of obtaining feder...
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2014-03-12
To Senate Appropriations Committee
HB937Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund, so as to define certain terms; to provide for the return of member contribution when a member n...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
SB431Intro

Sine Die
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 Governor's Task Force on Blind and Visually Impaired Persons; to provide for membership; to provide for dut...
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2014-03-12
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
HB731Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to enact the "J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act"; to repeal obsolete and outdated provisions; to repeal provisions which have been deemed unconstitutional; to...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
HB1145Intro

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 imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide an exemption for corporate dono...
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2014-03-12
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB138Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary assistance for needy families, so as to provide for legislative findings; to prohibit the use of electronic bene...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
SB293Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the ad valorem taxation of property, so as to revise a definition; to provide for certain information to be given to taxpayers upon req...
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2014-03-12
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
HB436Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-2-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons ineligible to hold office, vacation of office, and validity of acts performed while in office, so as to authorize counties and mu...
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2014-03-12
Senate Read Second Time
HB1130Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Avondale Estates, approved April 23, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4886), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to provi...
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2014-03-12
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
SB241Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the board of regents and university system, so as to provide for leadership and service recognition of students applying t...
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2014-03-11
House Committee Favorably Reported
HB854Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to condominiums, so as to change the amount permissible as a special assessment fee; to provide for related matters; to provi...
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2014-03-11
Senate Read Second Time
HB878Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for abandoned motor vehicles, so as to provide that certain fees may be included in liens upon abandon...
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2014-03-10
Senate Read Second Time
SB353Engross

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development authorities, so as to change a definition; to provide for revision of public purpose; to provide for changes to general po...
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2014-03-10
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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