| HB565 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Gwinnett County, approved January 31, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2003), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4258) and by an Act app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-13
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB277 | 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 establish standards for carriers and health care providers with regard to payment under a managed care plan in the provision of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-13
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| HB554 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement, retirement allowances, and death benefits in the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to increase the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-10
To House Retirement Committee |
| HB552 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officers and employees, so as to change certain provisions relating to the "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978" and the merit system in or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-10
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| SB272 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a chief judge of the Recorder's Court of Chatham County, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5156), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3557), so ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-10
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| HB542 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-23 and Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to furnishing to, purchase of, or possession by persons under 21 years of age of alcoholic beverages and general p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB541 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee |
| HB543 | 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 repeal income taxes in their entirety; to completely revise sales and use taxes; to repeal the corporate net worth ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB545 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who ar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-09
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship, so as to provide for revised eligibility requirements for incoming freshmen; to elim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| HB535 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 provide a state sales tax exemption for sales of tickets, fees, or charges of admissi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB530 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1A of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation by local Act of the General Assembly, so as to provide for additional requirements and procedures for legisla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB529 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding the uniform rules of the road, so as to require the securing or containing of live ani...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| HB536 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to revise provisions relating to services which may be rendered by emergency medical technicians; to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB531 | 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 enact the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; to allow states to join together to establ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB528 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general provisions relative to public utilities, so as to provide for preferred payment plans for utility customers on fixed income...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB533 | 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 limit the ability of local governing authorities to prohibit, regulate, or charge for the collocation of small wireless facilities in public rights...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-06
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB526 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 provide for definitions of the term "innkeeper"; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB525 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to clarify that buffer areas along waterways shall be considered in assess...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB520 | 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 continuing requests for absentee ballot request forms; to provide for related m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB527 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional corporations, so as to provide that podiatrists may jointly own a professional corporation with other physicians; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB521 | 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 law, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to eliminate eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage law; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Industry and Labor Committee |
| HB524 | 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 imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit for taxpa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB516 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-5-288 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on granting permits under the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act of 1970, size restrictions, and activities and structures ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| SB266 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the control of signs and signals on public roads generally, so as to require a study considering the conversion of stop si...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB517 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to provide for the registration of diagnostic imaging equipment; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-03
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| HB522 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and cosmetologists, so as to change certain continuing education requirements; to provide for domestic violence and sexual abu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB509 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act"; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to require that certain products sold or leased by retailers contain a digital blocking capability ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB512 | 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 provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit the assessment of storm-water utility fees on water-ne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee |
| HB505 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-16-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to stay of civil forfeiture proceedings during pendency of criminal proceedings, so as to require the conclusion of criminal proceedings pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB491 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB498 | Intro
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 regarding torts, so as to give a right of action against any broadcaster who broadcasts the depiction of an accident...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB500 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Education Committee |
| HB495 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to provide for civil penalties and benefit recapture from employers that move call center...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB492 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 and Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and sentencing and imposition of punishment, respectively, so as to provide for enhanced...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB260 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-984.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigations by the Professional Standards Commission of alleged violations by educators, so as to provide for complaints from cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| HB499 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identity theft, so as to enact the "Georgia Personal Data Security Act"; to improve systems and procedures for providing and regulating notificatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB501 | 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 require licensure of recreational therapists; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Board of Recrea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-28
To House Regulated Industries Committee |
| SB261 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the "Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965," approved March 10, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2243), as amended, so as to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations for the imp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB488 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB255 | 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 that, in order for their names to be listed on the ballot, candidates for the offic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| HB478 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to revise the requirements which must be met before an arrest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| SB256 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Properties Code, so as to authorize the State Properties Commission to enter into leases in certain rural techn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB259 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-9-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to designation of travel lanes and use of such lanes, to provide for the operation of motorcycle trailers in certain designated travel lanes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB483 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to provide for the establishment of educational scholarship accounts; to provide for qualified education expenses; to provide for qualifications for students...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB479 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-3A-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to filing and approval of an integrated resource plan, so as to prohibit the Public Service Commission from requiring certain changes to su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-27
To House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB462 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia veterans cemeteries, so as to provide that members of the National Guard discharged or separated under h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-24
To House Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| HB465 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agriculture, so as to add a new chapter which provides for the creation of an Industrial Hemp Commission; to provide for membership of such commission; to provide for the esta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-24
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
| HB468 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from certain DeKalb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-24
To House Intragovernmental Coordination Committee |
| HB466 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of issuing ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-24
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee |
