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HB180Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for electors to change their addresses and vote on primary and election days; to provide for voter registrati...
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2017-02-01
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
HB186Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-3-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to seasons and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the board, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of d...
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2017-02-01
To House Game, Fish & Parks Committee
HB182Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit employers from requesting credit checks on employees or ...
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2017-02-01
To House Industry and Labor Committee
HR168PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Officer Joel Coward for his outstanding courage throughout his career in law enforcement and his battle with cancer; and for other purposes.
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2017-02-01
House Read and Adopted
HB184Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the Georgia Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; to provide for a short title; to provide for intent; to pr...
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2017-02-01
To House Industry and Labor Committee
HR165PassA RESOLUTION commending and congratulating John Arthur Hale; and for other purposes.
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2017-02-01
House Read and Adopted
HB170Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 3 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student records, so as to enact the "Student Online Personal Information Protection Act"; to provi...
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2017-02-01
To House Education Committee
HR161PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stringfellow Elementary School on their highly successful early literacy intervention program, school leadership, and their partner Istation Reading; and for other purposes.
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2017-02-01
House Read and Adopted
SR134Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Kevin Jordan and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
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2017-02-01
To Senate Transportation Committee
HR157PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jo Mason for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR149PassA RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School Competition Cheerleading Team on winning the 2016 Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Class AAA State Competition Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR152PassA RESOLUTION honoring and commending Johnson Ferry Christian Academy; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR155PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Hispanic Construction Association; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR153PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 1, 2017, as Greater Augusta Day and Leadership Augusta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR150PassA RESOLUTION commending the Vietnamese-American Community of Georgia and recognizing March 9, 2017, as Vietnamese-American Community Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR151PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the members of the University of West Georgia's Student Government Association and Blue Coat ambassadors for their organizations' outstanding commitment to student leadership on the UWG campus and in the community; and for ot...
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
SR119PassA RESOLUTION recognizing January 31, 2017, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HR154PassA RESOLUTION recognizing Fort Gordon and the Army's Cyber Center of Excellence as one of the nation's premier power projections platforms and commending the military service members, the Department of Defense civilian employees, and their families fo...
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HR156PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Jerry D. Black; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
House Read and Adopted
HB164Intro

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 only persons who are the presently elected holders of the office being sought ...
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2017-01-31
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
SR118PassA RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Utility Contractors Association and recognizing February 7, 2017, as Georgia Utility Contractors Association Legislative Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR111PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Harlem High School softball team on winning the 2016 GHSA Class AA State Championship; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HB151Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to prohibit the use of restraints on pregnant inmates under certain circumstances; to provide a def...
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2017-01-31
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SR117PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring physicians who have completed the "Scholarship Program" (formerly known as the Country Doctor Program), through the Georgia Board for Physician Workforce; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR106PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 1, 2017, as Greater Augusta Day and Leadership Augusta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HB156Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to revise provisions of law regarding the use or possession of ...
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2017-01-31
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SB97Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-1A-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to functions and authority of lead agency and the Department of Early Care and Learning regarding early care and learning, so as to expand...
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2017-01-31
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SR114PassA RESOLUTION commending the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and recognizing May 1, 2017, as Cystic Fibrosis Education and Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HB163Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform rules of the road, so as to limit the use of wireless telecommunication devices while operating a motor vehicle when the driver...
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2017-01-31
To House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
SR109PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 1, 2017, as Clark Atlanta University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR110PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the law enforcement officers and prosecutors who worked diligently to ensure the protection of Georgia's vulnerable adult population; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR116PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gil Watson for his 23 years of dedicated service to the Northside United Methodist Church and on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR115PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HB158Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation, membership, appointment, and duties of the Georgia Gaming Commission; to authorize the licens...
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2017-01-31
To House Regulated Industries Committee
SR107PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the YMCAs of Georgia for the important work they do in promoting a healthy spirit, mind, and body; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
HB147Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to an income tax credit for film, video, or digital production in Georgia, so as to provide for an additional credit amount for producti...
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2017-01-31
To House Ways and Means Committee
HB167Intro

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 primaries and elections generally, so as to provide that all applications for voter registration shall be processed by the Secretary of...
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2017-01-31
To House Governmental Affairs Committee
SR113PassA RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Young Farmers Association and recognizing February 8, 2017, as Young Farmers Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR102PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lieutenant Ricky Thurman; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR108PassA RESOLUTION commending Laurie Sossa and recognizing her organization, the Southern Barter Club; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR103PassA RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Sheriff Quinton Rush on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SR112PassA RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing February 6, 2017, as Emergency Medical Services Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted
SB92Intro

Sine Die
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 allow a person to be detained by law enforcement for the purpose ...
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2017-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB91Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-172 of the O.C.G.A., relating to transfers or purchases of firearms subject to the NICS, information concerning persons who have been involuntarily hospitalized to be forwarded to the FBI, pena...
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2017-01-30
To Senate Public Safety Committee
SB93Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to social services, so as to provide for the identification and contacting of legal immigrants to facilitate applications for naturalization; to provid...
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2017-01-30
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SR100PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 7, 2017, as Augusta's Interfaith Coalition Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted
SR101PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2017, as X & Y Chromosome Variations Awareness Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
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2017-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted
SB94Intro

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide for the use of no-knock search warrants; to provide for a definition; to change p...
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2017-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB90Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for definitions; to require that certain peace officers be equipped with a...
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2017-01-30
To Senate Public Safety Committee
HB91Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for the County of Grady, approved December 22, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess. p. 837), as amended, so as to change the compensation of the board; to remove the board's au...
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2017-01-30
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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