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{"bill_id":65210,"bill_number":"HB1","title":"Crimes and offenses; prenatal murder; define; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide that prenatal murder shall be unlawful in all events and to remove numerous references to such procedures; to amend Title 16, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to make certain findings of fact; to define certain terms; to provide that any prenatal murder shall be unlawful; to provide a penalty; to repeal certain exceptions to certain offenses; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25859","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65211,"bill_number":"HB2","title":"Grants; recipients comply with certain provisions; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fair and open grants, so as to require grant recipients to comply with certain provisions of law as a prerequisite to awarding a grant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB2/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25860","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65212,"bill_number":"HB3","title":"Veterans Day; public schools closed November 11; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise provisions relating to instructional activity concerning Veterans Day; to provide that public elementary and secondary schools shall be closed on November 11 of each year in honor of Veterans Day; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB3/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65213,"bill_number":"HB4","title":"Income tax credit; qualified ad valorem tax expenses; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to qualified ad valorem tax expenses; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB4/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25862","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65214,"bill_number":"HB5","title":"Income tax credit; qualified ad valorem tax expenses; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to qualified ad valorem tax expenses; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB5/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25863","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65215,"bill_number":"HB6","title":"Sales and use tax; certain energy or water efficient products; provide exemption","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption from sales and use tax with respect to certain sales of certain energy efficient products or water efficient product; for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB6/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65216,"bill_number":"HB7","title":"DeKalb County; governing authority officers; revisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act establishing the form of government of DeKalb County and fixing the powers and duties of the officers constituting the governing authority of DeKalb County, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), as amended, so as to revise the qualifications for members of the county commission; to revise certain provisions concerning ethics; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB7/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65217,"bill_number":"HB8","title":"DeKalb County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide homestead exemptions from DeKalb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $75,000.00, 75 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income exceeds $75,000.00 but does not exceed $100,000.00, and in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income is over $100,000.00; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB8/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65218,"bill_number":"HB9","title":"Habitual violators and probationary licenses; notification status; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-58 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to habitual violators and probationary licenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to notification of habitual violator status; to provide for procedure; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB9/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65219,"bill_number":"HB10","title":"Georgia Crime Information Center; provide access to criminal history; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to provide access by private individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies to an individual's Georgia criminal history without such individual's consent or fingerprints; to change provisions relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses; to change provisions relating to disclosure and dissemination of records to public agencies and political subdivisions; to change provisions relating to fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB10/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65220,"bill_number":"HB11","title":"Accusations; trial in all cases except serious violent felonies; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to accusations, so as to allow trial upon accusation in all cases except for serious violent felonies or any felony offense requiring a trial upon an indictment pursuant to express provisions of the laws or constitutions of this state or of the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB11/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65221,"bill_number":"HB12","title":"Insurance; marketing and sales; unscrupulous practices; broaden prohibition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enumeration of unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, so as to broaden the prohibition of unscrupulous practices regarding the marketing and sale of insurance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB12/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65222,"bill_number":"HB13","title":"Pedestrians; provide definitions; clarify legal activities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-96 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pedestrians walking on or along a roadway, so as to provide definitions; to clarify legal activities of pedestrians; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB13/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65223,"bill_number":"HB14","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; certain officials; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of sheriffs, district attorneys, and solicitor generals; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB14/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65224,"bill_number":"HB15","title":"Georgia Administrative Procedures Act; change certain procedures; provide proposed rules","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-13-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules under the \"Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,\" so as to change certain procedures; to change matters relative to legislative review; to provide for proposed rules to be made available to and made available by the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives; to provide for new and revised procedures relative to legislative override; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB15/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65225,"bill_number":"HB16","title":"Electronic tracking device; location of person without consent; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes involving wiretapping, eavesdropping, unauthorized surveillance, and related activities, so as to prohibit the electronic tracking of the location or movement of another person without such other person's consent; to provide for exceptions; to provide for punishment; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Conference Committee Report Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB16/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25877","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65226,"bill_number":"HB17","title":"Small Business and Jobs Protection Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to abolish the state income tax for corporations effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2010; to provide for the collection of income taxes prior to such abolishment; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB17/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25878","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65227,"bill_number":"HB18","title":"Small Business and Jobs Protection Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemptions, so as to provide for an exemption for all tangible personal property constituting the inventory of a business; to provide for a short title; to provide for applicability; to provide for effective dates; to provide for a special election; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB18/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65228,"bill_number":"HB19","title":"Motor vehicles; wireless communication devices; provisions","description":"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 add a points penalty for the use of cellular, hands-free, or mobile telephones or other wireless communication devices under certain circumstances; to change certain provisions related to exercising due care in operating a motor vehicle and the proper use of radios and mobile telephones; to provide for definitions; to provide for a penalty; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB19/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65229,"bill_number":"HB20","title":"Human Resources, Department of; policies or rules; loans, grants and benefits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administrative procedure, so as to provide that policies or rules of the Department of Human Resources and the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission regarding loans, grants, and benefits shall not be excluded from the requirements regarding rule making; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB20/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65230,"bill_number":"HB21","title":"Drivers' licenses; instruction permit and Class D; mobile phones; prohibit use","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to prohibit the use of cellular, hands-free, or mobile telephones by holders of instruction permits and Class D licenses; to add a points penalty for the unlawful use of cellular, hands-free, or mobile telephones by holders of instruction permits and Class D licenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB21/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65231,"bill_number":"HB22","title":"Safety belts; pickup trucks; rear seats of vehicles; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to require the use of safety belts in all passenger vehicles, including pickup trucks; to require the use of safety belts by occupants in the rear seats of a passenger vehicle; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB22/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65232,"bill_number":"HB23","title":"Motor vehicles; cell phones; text messaging; prohibit use","description":"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 change certain provisions relating to suspension or revocation of the licenses of habitually negligent or dangerous drivers and the point system; to change certain provisions relating to drivers' exercise of due care; to prohibit use of cell phones by persons under 18 years of age while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit the practice of text messaging by persons under 18 years of age while operating a motor vehicle; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB23/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65233,"bill_number":"HB24","title":"Evidence; revise, supersede, and modernize provisions; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to substantially revise, supersede, and modernize provisions relating to evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide for general provisions; to provide for admission of relevant evidence; to provide for testimonial privileges; to provide for competency of witnesses; to provide for opinions and expert testimony; to provide for and define hearsay; to provide for securing attendance of witnesses; to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to move provisions relating to DNA analysis of persons convicted of certain crimes from Title 24 to Title 35; to amend the O.C.G.A. so as to conform provisions to the new Title 24 and correct cross-references; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB24/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65234,"bill_number":"HB25","title":"Dealers' sales and use tax returns; estimated tax liability; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dealers' sales and use tax returns, so as to change certain provisions regarding estimated tax liability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB25/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25891","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65235,"bill_number":"HB26","title":"Recorded deeds; disclose inclusion or exclusion of mineral rights; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of deeds and other instruments, so as to require recorded deeds to disclose the inclusion or exclusion of mineral rights; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB26/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65236,"bill_number":"HB27","title":"Kidnapping; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for legislative findings; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to kidnapping; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-03","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-12-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB27/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25896","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65237,"bill_number":"HB28","title":"Kidnapping; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for legislative findings; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to kidnapping; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB28/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65238,"bill_number":"HB29","title":"Service and filing pleadings; electronic service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service and filing of pleadings subsequent to the original complaint and other papers, so as to provide for electronic service of pleadings subsequent to the original complaint; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB29/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65239,"bill_number":"HB30","title":"Georgia Townships Act; enact","description":"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 preclearance of new townships under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for a short title; to provide for the requirements for the creation and funding of such townships; to provide for township councils for such townships; to provide for powers, duties, and functions of such township councils; to provide for officers, meetings, elections, and filling of vacancies for such township councils; to provide for certain immunities; to provide for the enactment of ordinances; to prohibit certain conflicts of interest; to provide for an audit; to provide for a transition of services; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB30/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65240,"bill_number":"HB31","title":"Motor vehicles; traffic-control signal monitoring devices; repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to repeal provisions relating to traffic-control signal monitoring devices; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2008-12-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB31/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65241,"bill_number":"HB32","title":"Death penalty; impose with unanimous verdict; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide that the death penalty may be imposed where the jury finds at least one aggravating circumstance but is unable to reach a unanimous verdict as to the sentence, taking into account the vote of the jurors under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to the requirement of a jury finding of aggravating circumstance and recommending the death penalty; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB32/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65242,"bill_number":"HB33","title":"Religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act; enact","description":"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 enact the \"Religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act\"; to provide that local school systems shall not discriminate against a student based on a religious viewpoint expressed; to require local school systems to establish a limited public forum for student speakers; to provide that students may express religious beliefs in class assignments; to allow for religious groups and activities in the same manner as other noncurricular groups and activities; to require each local school system to adopt a policy on limited public forums and voluntary student expression of religious viewpoints; to provide for a model policy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB33/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25907","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65243,"bill_number":"HB34","title":"Campaign contributions; filing campaign disclosure reports; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to change certain provisions regarding filing campaign disclosure reports; to eliminate duplicate copy filing of certain disclosure reports with county election superintendents; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-18","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB34/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25908","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65244,"bill_number":"HB35","title":"Bonds; interest and dividends received on bond funds; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 82 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning bonds, so as to provide that interest and dividends received on bond funds shall be used only for the stated purposes for which such bonds were issued; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB35/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25909","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65245,"bill_number":"HB36","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; state-wide \"Blue Alert\" system; create; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to create a state-wide \"Blue Alert\" alert system to speed the apprehension of violent criminals who kill or seriously injure local, state, or federal law enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedure; to provide for immunity from civil damages for dissemination of alert information; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB36/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25910","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65246,"bill_number":"HB37","title":"Parent Protection Act; enact","description":"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 relative to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the \"Parent Protection Act\"; to provide for a remedy; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning generally, so as to require day-care programs and preschool programs to provide written notice prior to school conferences; to amend Article 4A of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to community involvement in education, so as to require local school systems and private schools to provide written notice prior to school conferences; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB37/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25911","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65247,"bill_number":"HB38","title":"Microchip Consent Act of 2009; enact","description":"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 prohibit requiring a person to be implanted with a microchip; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for regulation by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB38/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25914","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65248,"bill_number":"HB39","title":"Excise tax; cigarettes and loose or smokeless tobacco; increase amount","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the excise tax on tobacco products, so as to increase the amount of such tax with respect to cigarettes and loose or smokeless tobacco; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB39/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65249,"bill_number":"HB40","title":"Recording of foreclosures and deeds; timely filing of deed; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-14-160 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the recording of foreclosures and deeds under power and notations of sale in the records, so as to provide for the timely filing of a deed following the foreclosure; to provide for civil penalties for the failure to timely file such deed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB40/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65250,"bill_number":"HB41","title":"Retirement and pensions; invest funds in companies producing racist or obscene lyrics; provide divestiture","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that no public retirement system shall invest funds in companies producing songs using certain racist or obscene lyrics; to provide for divestiture of such investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB41/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65251,"bill_number":"HB42","title":"Residential mortgage fraud; the offense; modify certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential mortgage fraud, so as to modify certain provisions relating to the offense of residential mortgage fraud; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to include in the criminal offense of residential mortgage fraud an act of fraud committed upon homeowners during or threatened with foreclosure; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB42/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65252,"bill_number":"HB43","title":"Scrap metal processors; require photo identification of nonlicensed sellers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 43 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scrap metal processors, so as to require that the identity of nonlicensed sellers of scrap metal be verified by photo identification; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB43/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65253,"bill_number":"HB44","title":"Budget Act; application of zero-based budgeting; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the \"Budget Act,\" so as to provide for the application of zero-base budgeting to the budget process; to provide for analysis of departmental and program objectives; to provide for consideration of alternative funding levels; to provide for departmental priority lists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB44/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65254,"bill_number":"HB45","title":"Elections and primaries; voter registration; proof of United States citizenship; provisions","description":"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 persons applying to register to vote shall provide proof of United States citizenship prior to the acceptance of their registrations; to provide for acceptable forms of proof of citizenship; to provide for retention of such information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB45/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65255,"bill_number":"HB46","title":"Sales and use tax; certain sales of dyed fuel oils; provide exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the OC.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for an exemption for a limited period of time with respect to state sales and use taxes applicable to sales of dyed fuel oils, as defined in paragraph (5.1) of Code Section 48-9-2, which are used exclusively for agricultural purposes, timber growing or harvesting purposes, or mining or construction purposes and used directly by such industry sectors for such purposes and not for highway use as defined in paragraph (8) of Code Section 48-9-2; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to ratify an executive order of the Governor suspending the collection of such taxes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB46/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65256,"bill_number":"HB47","title":"Reckless conduct; assaults with intent to transmit HIV or hepatitis; increase penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless conduct, so as to increase the penalty for assaults with intent to transmit HIV or hepatitis to peace officers and correctional officers while such officers are engaged in the performance of their official duties or on account of the performance of their official duties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB47/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65257,"bill_number":"HB48","title":"Local government; franchise fees; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to revise and change provisions regarding franchise fees; to provide that such fees shall be deemed to be taxes; to provide for conditions, requirements, and limitations regarding the imposition and collection of a franchise tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB48/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65258,"bill_number":"HB49","title":"Georgia Board for Physicians Workforce; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB49/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65259,"bill_number":"HB50","title":"Death investigations by coroners; notification requirements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death investigations by coroners, so as to provide for certain notification requirements when a death occurs in a different county than where the acts or events resulting in the death occurred; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB50/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65260,"bill_number":"HB51","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; bingo games; Department of Revenue; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers of agents of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation generally, so as to maintain the bureau's ability to enforce criminal statutes pertaining to the operation of bingo games; to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to transfer the responsibility for regulation of bingo games and issuance of bingo licenses from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to the Department of Revenue; to preserve the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's authority to assist the Department of Revenue in the criminal enforcement of bingo provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB51/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25978","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65261,"bill_number":"HB52","title":"Georgia Public Service Commission; certain costs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties, generally, of the Georgia Public Service Commission, so as to provide that the certain costs sustained by the commission shall be charged to the involved utility; to provide that such cost may be included in any approved rate increase; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB52/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25979","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65262,"bill_number":"HB53","title":"Law enforcement officers; stop motorists; race or ethnicity; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB53/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65263,"bill_number":"HB54","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; survivors' benefits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-105 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to survivors' benefits under the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, ceasing spouses' benefits, vesting, and designation of survivors benefits, so as to provide that certain members of such retirement system who rejected spouses' benefits may elect such benefits by paying to the board of trustees such amount as determined by the actuary as necessary to grant such benefit without creating any accrued actuarial liability; to provide that in order to vest for spouses' benefits, such member must have at least ten years of membership service; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB54/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25981","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65264,"bill_number":"HB55","title":"Computerized record-keeping systems; clerks of superior courts; redacting social security numbers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-61 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of computerized record-keeping systems by clerks of superior courts, so as to provide for redacting social security numbers under certain circumstances; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB55/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25982","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65265,"bill_number":"HB56","title":"Sales and use tax; renegotiation of distribution certificates; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the joint county and municipal sales and use tax, so as to revise and change procedures and requirements regarding the renegotiation of distribution certificates; to change certain provisions regarding failure to file a new certificate; to change certain provisions regarding discontinuation of the tax; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V1","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB56/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65266,"bill_number":"HB57","title":"Motor vehicles; Department of Revenue; administer the federal Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005; designate","description":"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 define certain terms and fees; to change certain provisions relating to motor carrier permitting; to designate the Department of Revenue as the agency responsible for the administration of the federal Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005; to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to repeal and reserve certain provisions; to provide that identification requirements shall comply with the applicable provisions of the federal Unified Carrier Registration Act of 2005; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB57/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25984","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65267,"bill_number":"HB58","title":"Income tax credit; certain volunteer firefighters; provide","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to certain volunteer firefighters; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB58/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25985","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65268,"bill_number":"HB59","title":"Sales and use tax; controlled substances and dangerous drugs; certain exemptions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for certain exemptions from sales and use taxes on those controlled substances and dangerous drugs, as defined by Code Section 16-13-1, lawfully dispensable by prescription for the treatment of natural persons which are either sold or are distributed without charge to physicians, dentists, clinics, hospitals, or any other person or entity located in Georgia by a pharmaceutical manufacturer or distributor; to provide for certain exemptions from sales and use taxes on controlled substances and dangerous drugs, lawfully dispensed without charge for the purposes of a clinical trial approved by an institutional review board which has been accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB59/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25987","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65269,"bill_number":"HB60","title":"Licensing requirements and exceptions; professional counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-10A-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing requirements and exceptions, so as to provide that no person exempt from the licensing requirements of such Code section shall hold himself or herself out as being licensed to practice professional counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy or use any term or other indicia implying that he or she is licensed to practice professional counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy or any combination thereof; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB60/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25988","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65270,"bill_number":"HB61","title":"Sales and use tax; second motor fuel tax; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding applicability of sales and use tax to motor fuel sales; to change certain provisions regarding the second motor fuel tax; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB61/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65271,"bill_number":"HB62","title":"Cancelable educational loans; State Veterinary Education Board; provisions","description":"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 certain provisions relating to a service cancelable loan fund and authorized types of service cancelable educational loans; to provide for a State Veterinary Education Board and its membership, powers, and duties; to provide for purchases of loans made for educational purposes to students who have completed a veterinary medical degree program; to provide for repayment of such purchases through the practice of certain veterinary medicine specialities in this state; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB62/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65272,"bill_number":"HB63","title":"Local government; redevelopment and issuance of certain bonds and obligations; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for additional requirements and limitations regarding redevelopment and the issuance of certain bonds and obligations; to change the qualifications of redevelopment areas; to change certain provisions regarding loans for financing redevelopment costs; to change certain provisions regarding contracts for exercising redevelopment powers; to provide for the allocation of negative tax allocation increments; to require payment of negative tax allocation increments by developers; to change certain provisions regarding computation of tax allocation increments of districts and authorize expressly the use of school tax funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB63/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65273,"bill_number":"HB64","title":"Death certificate filings; cause and circumstances of death; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-10-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death certificate filings, so as to provide for the completion of the medical certification as to the cause and circumstances of death during a certain period of time; to provide for penalties; to provide that a coroner shall be authorized to complete and sign a medical certification as to the cause and circumstances of death under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB64/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65274,"bill_number":"HB65","title":"Weight of vehicle and load; tow vehicle; maximum weight per axle; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-6-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the weight of vehicle and load, so as to provide a maximum weight per axle for a tow vehicle while towing a commercial highway vehicle; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB65/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65275,"bill_number":"HB66","title":"Municipal Option Sales Tax for Water and Sewer; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for funding of water and sewer projects and costs through the levy and collection of a municipal option sales and use tax; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the rate and manner of imposition of such tax; to provide for applicability to certain sales; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of municipal governing authorities with respect to such tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authorities of the state revenue commissioner with respect to such tax; to provide for collection and administration of such tax; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB66/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65276,"bill_number":"HB67","title":"Sales and use tax; food and beverages; suspend exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the sales and use tax exemption regarding eligible food and beverages, so as to provide for a partial suspension of such exemption for a limited period of time; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB67/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65277,"bill_number":"HB68","title":"Funeral establishments and crematories; disposition of cremains; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the operation of funeral establishments and crematories, so as to provide for a procedure for the disposition of cremains after a certain time period; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB68/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65278,"bill_number":"HB69","title":"Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; nonresuscitation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 39 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation, so as to clarify provisions relating to a candidate for nonresuscitation and authorization for an order not to resuscitate and to remove statutory ambiguity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB69/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65279,"bill_number":"HB70","title":"Early care and learning; fingerprint records checks; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to early care and learning, so as to require certain employees to have state and national fingerprint records checks prior to employment; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB70/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65280,"bill_number":"HB71","title":"False identification documents; manufacturing, selling, or distributing; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-9-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to manufacturing, selling, or distributing false identification documents, so as to remove a defense to a charge of manufacturing, selling, or distributing false identification documents; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-10-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB71/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65281,"bill_number":"HB72","title":"Local government; county surveyors; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to repeal the provisions of law providing for county surveyors; to provide for the continuation in office of county surveyors who were elected to office until the end of their current terms of office; to provide for the abolishing of the offices of appointed county surveyors; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB72/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65282,"bill_number":"HB73","title":"Civil trials; appointment of special masters; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil trials, so as to provide for the appointment of special masters; to provide for authority; to provide for orders and reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB73/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65283,"bill_number":"HB74","title":"Revenue and taxation; define terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding revenue and taxation, so as to define the terms \"Internal Revenue Code\" and \"Internal Revenue Code of 1986\" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law; to provide for an effective date; to provide applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-08","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB74/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65284,"bill_number":"HB75","title":"Ad valorem tax; bona fide conservation use property; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of bona fide conservation use property, residential transitional property, application procedures, penalties for breach of covenant, classification on tax digest, and annual report, so as to revise certain provisions relating to farms included within the definition of \"bona fide conservation use property\"; to provide for applicability and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB75/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65285,"bill_number":"HB76","title":"Pedestrians; provide definitions; clarify legal activities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-96 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pedestrians walking on or along a roadway, so as to provide definitions; to clarify legal activities of pedestrians; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB76/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65286,"bill_number":"HB77","title":"Piedmont Judicial Circuit; create new superior court judgeship","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of superior court judges for each judicial circuit, so as to create a new superior court judgeship for the Piedmont Judicial Circuit; to provide for the initial appointment, election, and term of office of such judge; to provide for the qualifications and for the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of such judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising the judicial circuit; to provide for jurors; to authorize the judges of said circuit to divide and allocate the work and duties thereto and provide for the duties of the chief judge and presiding judges; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of judges of said circuit; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB77/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65287,"bill_number":"HB78","title":"Penal institutions; Department of Probation/Parole Community Based Supervision; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to penal institutions, so as to create the Department of Probation/Parole Community Based Supervision; to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, to correct cross-references; to amend Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, so as to change provisions relating to imposition and service of split sentences; to amend Titles 19, 40, and 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations, motor vehicles and traffic, and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to provide for certain changes in the administrative organization of the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles and to provide for conforming amendments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB78/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65288,"bill_number":"HB79","title":"Historical Georgia license plates; increase time period; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-41.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the display of authentic historical Georgia license plates, so as to increase the time period included in the definition of authentic historical Georgia license plates; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB79/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65289,"bill_number":"HB80","title":"Insurance contracts; corporations; employees covered; change minimum number","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent of an insured to an insurance contract and exceptions, so as to change the minimum number of employees required to be covered under an insurance contract or contracts held by a corporation or trustee; to provided for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB80/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65290,"bill_number":"HB81","title":"Human Resources, Department of; duty to furnish information; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-11-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the duty to furnish information about child support obligors to the Department of Human Resources, so as to prohibit requiring a person who has never had a social security number to obtain one; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB81/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26063","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65291,"bill_number":"HB82","title":"Public officers and employees; establish Office of State Inspector General; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officers and employees, so as to establish the Office of State Inspector General; to provide for definitions; to provide for duties; to provide certain powers; to provide procedures for the application of the duties and powers of such office; to provide a duty to report certain actions; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure is not required, so as to protect certain records of the Office of State Inspector General from public disclosure; to provide for related matters; to provide for an automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB82/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65292,"bill_number":"HB83","title":"Abandoned motor vehicles; define terms; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abandoned motor vehicles, so as to define relevant terms; to provide for possessory liens on abandoned or derelict vehicles and their contents; to provide for towing and storage of vehicles; to provide for notice of abandonment; to provide notice of redemption; to provide for duties of law enforcement officers; to enumerate appropriate towing and storage fees; to provide for the sale of abandoned vehicles; to provide for lien foreclosure; to provide for hearings in magistrate court; to provide for derelict motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB83/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65293,"bill_number":"HB84","title":"Corrections, Department of; punishment for serious violent offenders; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to punishment for serious violent offenders, so as to provide that the Department of Corrections, in its discretion, may place a defendant convicted of a serious violent felony in a rehabilitation facility, transition center, halfway house, or similar facility to prepare the defendant for release upon completion of his or her sentence or parole; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB84/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65294,"bill_number":"HB85","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; certain officials; provide by local law","description":"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 authorize the General Assembly by local law to provide for the nonpartisan election of clerks of the superior court, sheriffs, tax receivers, tax collectors, and tax commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB85/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65295,"bill_number":"HB86","title":"Elections; absentee ballots; returns be made by precinct; provide","description":"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 returns of absentee ballots shall be made by precinct; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB86/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65296,"bill_number":"HB87","title":"Law enforcement officers; arrest; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the duty of an arresting officer to take an arrested person before a judicial officer and the lack of a right of the accused to select a judicial officer before whom he or she shall be tried; to provide that a custodian of the arrested person may perform such duty; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB87/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65297,"bill_number":"HB88","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; certain officials; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of clerks of the superior court, sheriffs, tax receivers, tax collectors, and tax commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB88/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65298,"bill_number":"HB89","title":"State employees' or board of regents' health insurance plan; Medicaid; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Medical Assistance Act of 1977,\" so as to require physicians who participate in the state employees' or board of regents' health insurance plan to also participate in the Medicaid program; to amend Chapter 34A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Patient Right to Know Act of 2001,\" so as to change certain provisions relating to physician profiles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB89/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26071","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65299,"bill_number":"HB90","title":"General Assembly; standing and special committees; witnesses under oath; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning the General Assembly, so as to provide that each house of the General Assembly may by rule authorize the standing and special committees and subcommittees of that house to place witnesses under oath who come before such committees and subcommittees and present testimony; to provide penalties for false testimony before such committees and subcommittees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB90/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26072","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65300,"bill_number":"HB91","title":"Public authorities; conflicts of interest; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conflicts of interest, so as to prohibit members of public authorities from participating in and communicating with any other member of such authority regarding any matter before such authority if such member or his or her immediate family member has a pecuniary interest in the matter; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide that matters that are approved in violation of such prohibition shall be void; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB91/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26073","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65301,"bill_number":"HB92","title":"Motor vehicles; driving under the influence of alcohol; provisions","description":"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 that any person convicted for the first time of the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol with an alcohol concentration of 0.15 grams or more shall be required to undergo a clinical evaluation and possible treatment; to provide for enhanced penalties for such persons; to amend Code Section 42-8-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court ordered installation of ignition interlock devices, DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Program, notice of requirements, and driver's license fee, so as to provide for an additional provision of probation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB92/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65302,"bill_number":"HB93","title":"Georgia Medical Center Authority; real property; partial and joint ownership; provide authorization","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Medical Center Authority, so as to provide authorization for the authority to take partial and joint ownership interests in real property, to create nonprofit subsidiaries, to create investment or revolving loan funds using bond money as seed funds, and to invest in equity investments managed by third-party managers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB93/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26081","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65303,"bill_number":"HB94","title":"Public utilities and transportation; electric company; provide definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for a definition; to require that an electric company provide notice to property owners before entering upon their property, except in the case of an emergency; to provide for the contents of the notice; to provide for a penalty; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB94/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26082","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65304,"bill_number":"HB95","title":"Ad valorem tax; notice of changes made; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-306 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notice of changes made to a taxpayer's ad valorem tax return, so as to require additional information in such notices; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB95/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26083","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65305,"bill_number":"HB96","title":"Georgia Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit certain anticompetitive actions; to provide for exceptions; to authorize the Attorney General to investigate and litigate such matters; to provide for methods of investigation; to provide for jurisdiction and authority for enforcement; to provide for subpoenas; to provide for the authorization of certain immunity from prosecution; to provide for the determination of whether certain actions are violations through declaratory judgment actions; to provide for civil actions against violators; to provide for criminal sanctions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB96/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26084","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65306,"bill_number":"HB97","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain school supplies; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to the sale of certain school supplies, clothing, footwear, computers, and computer related accessories for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB97/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26085","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65307,"bill_number":"HB98","title":"Athens-Clarke County Unified Government; membership; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 20, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6556), and an Act approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4250), so as to provide for membership on the Athens-Clarke County Industrial Development Authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB98/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65308,"bill_number":"HB99","title":"Republic of Sudan; public retirement systems; investing funds; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that no public retirement system shall invest funds in public obligations of companies doing business with or in the Republic of Sudan; to provide for divestiture of such investments; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB99/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65309,"bill_number":"HB100","title":"Education; student scholarship organizations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 and Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to education and revenue and taxation, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding educational improvement and student scholarship organizations; to change certain definitions; to change certain requirements regarding operation and taxation of student scholarship organizations; to provide for criminal penalties regarding student scholarship organization requirements; to revise and change certain provisions regarding the qualified education income tax credit; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V2","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65310,"bill_number":"HB101","title":"Advertising; transit agencies' vehicles and facilities; limit prohibitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-6-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the erection, placement, or maintenance of unlawful or unauthorized structures, so as to limit certain prohibitions upon advertising in or on transit agencies' vehicles and facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65311,"bill_number":"HB102","title":"Alcoholic beverages; issuance of licenses; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the issuance of licenses for manufacturing, distributing, and selling of alcoholic beverages and the conduct permitted by those holding such licenses; to authorize samplings for consumption by retail dealers and employees of retail dealers to be conducted by manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and specifically distilled spirits and consumed by retail dealers and retail dealers' employees under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65312,"bill_number":"HB103","title":"Confederate Heritage and History Month; observe in April; annually","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to create Confederate Heritage and History Month; to provide for legislative findings; to encourage observances and celebrations of Confederate Heritage and History Month; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26098","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65313,"bill_number":"HB104","title":"Alcoholic beverages; local authorization; Sunday sales; certain public stadiums; provide","description":"A 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 provide that any county in which the Sunday sale of alcoholic beverages is authorized may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain public stadiums, coliseums, and auditoriums; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65314,"bill_number":"HB105","title":"Emergency 9-1-1 systems; redefine certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-5-122 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to emergency telephone 9-1-1 systems, so as to redefine certain terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65315,"bill_number":"HB106","title":"Ad valorem tax; commercial highway vehicles not registered in Georgia; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles, so as to provide that commercial highway motor vehicles not registered in Georgia which are in the custody of a manufacturing facility in this state for the sole purpose of modification or fabrication shall not be subject to ad valorem taxation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65316,"bill_number":"HB107","title":"State Board of Locksmiths; create; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to create the State Board of Locksmiths; to provide for the membership, duties, and powers of such board; to provide for fees; to provide for the licensing and registration of locksmith contractors, locksmiths, and apprentices; to provide for qualifications for licensing and registration; to provide for continuing education; to provide for certain documentation and records; to provide for identification cards; to provide for the maintenance of certain information; to prohibit certain acts; to provide for penalties and sanctions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65317,"bill_number":"HB108","title":"Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum; official state civil rights museum; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50, relating to other state symbols, so as to provide that the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum shall be the official state civil rights museum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB108/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65318,"bill_number":"HB109","title":"Cockfighting; punishments; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to define a certain term; to provide that owning, possessing, keeping, or training a cock for cockfighting, causing any cock to fight or injure another cock for amusement or gain, or allowing such activities on a person's property shall constitute a felony; to provide that being present at a cockfight shall constitute a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature; to provide that being present at any place where preparations are being made for an exhibition of cockfighting shall constitute a misdemeanor; to provide for punishments; to provide for exemptions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB109/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65319,"bill_number":"HB110","title":"Law enforcement officers; stop motorists; race or ethnicity; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB110/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65320,"bill_number":"HB111","title":"Sentencing and imposition of punishment; procedure; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding sentencing of defendants guilty of crimes involving bias or prejudice, circumstances, and parole; to provide for sentencing of certain defendants guilty of crimes which target a victim due to the victim's race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin; to provide for enhanced sentences in any case in which the trier of fact determines beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant intentionally selected any victim or any property of the victim as the object of the offense because of the victim's race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65321,"bill_number":"HB112","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; property; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemption of property, so as to provide for definitions; to provide that local tax officials shall provide the new owner of a property with appropriate homestead exemption forms upon the conveyance of such property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26117","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65322,"bill_number":"HB113","title":"Housing Authorities Law; certain past offenses; not disqualify applicants; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Housing Authorities Law,\" so as to establish that certain past offenses shall not disqualify applicants from access to housing provided by housing authorities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65323,"bill_number":"HB114","title":"Newborn, Town of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the Town of Newborn, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4397), so as to change the terms of office of the members of the town council from concurrent to staggered terms of office; to provide for continuation in office of certain current councilmembers; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent councilmembers; to clarify certain requirements regarding the election of the mayor and members of the town council; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB114/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65324,"bill_number":"HB115","title":"Distilled spirits; state license requirements; identifying information; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state license requirements and regulations for manufacture, distribution, and package sales of distilled spirits, so as to require the provision of certain identifying information to the commissioner to enable a determination to be made as to whether a person or a person's family holds more than two retail dealer licenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB115/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65325,"bill_number":"HB116","title":"Sales and use tax; repair of certain aircraft; sale of parts; provide exemption","description":"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 provide for an exemption regarding the sale or use of engines, parts, equipment, or other tangible personal property used in the maintenance or repair of certain aircraft; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26128","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65326,"bill_number":"HB117","title":"House and Senate; certain committees; amend Official Code of Georgia Annotated references","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to change references to certain committees of the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to conform such references to committee names as adopted by resolution by the Georgia Senate and the Georgia House of Representatives, respectively; to provide for editorial revision; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65327,"bill_number":"HB118","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009","description":"A BILL to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2009, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" approved May 14, 2008, as House Bill 990, Act. No. 705 (Ga. L. 2008, Vol. I, Book II).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-03-13","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65328,"bill_number":"HB119","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010","description":"A BILL to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65329,"bill_number":"HB120","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain school supplies; energy efficient products; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to the sale of certain school supplies, clothing, footwear, computers, and computer related accessories for a limited period of time; to provide for an exemption from sales and use tax with respect to certain sales of certain energy efficient products for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26132","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65330,"bill_number":"HB121","title":"Revenue and taxation; prepaid state fuel tax; provide exemption","description":"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 provide for an exemption for a limited time with respect to the collection of any rate of prepaid state taxes as defined in paragraph (5.1) of Code Section 48-8-2 to the extent it differs from the rate levied as of January 1, 2008, pursuant to Code Section 48-9-14 as it applies to sales of motor fuel and aviation gasoline as those terms are defined in Code Section 48-9-2; to provide for legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65331,"bill_number":"HB122","title":"Counties and municipalities; budget excess; searchable website; provisions","description":"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 relative to counties and municipalities, so as to define certain terms; to provide that each local government having an annual budget in excess of $1 million shall develop and operate a single searchable website accessible by the public; to provide for certain information required to be posted on such website; to provide for exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26153","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65332,"bill_number":"HB123","title":"Sexual offenses; child molestation; define; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to child molestation; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26154","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65333,"bill_number":"HB124","title":"Georgia Public Safety Training Center; training of elected members; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-5-5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the GPSTC, so as to make the center and regional police academies available for certain public safety training; to amend Code Section 36-20-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the training of elected members of county governing authorities, so as to require newly elected members of a county governing authority to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive public safety training course to better prepare officials for responding to a state of public emergency; to amend Code Section 36-45-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the training of elected members of municipal governing authorities, so as to require newly elected members of a municipal governing authority to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive public safety training course to better prepare officials for responding to a state of public emergency; to provide for contingencies; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26155","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65334,"bill_number":"HB125","title":"Municipal corporations; ante litem notice; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability of municipal corporations for acts or omissions, so as to change provisions relative to ante litem notice; to change the period of time for presentation of written notice of claims involving damage to real property; to provide for a penalty where a claimant recovers in court an amount exceeding that offered in settlement in the case of damage to real property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26156","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65335,"bill_number":"HB126","title":"Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to enact the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; to provide for automated transactions; to provide for transferable records; to provide for acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies; to provide for exclusions; to provide for applicability; to provide for relief from the unauthorized use of electronic signatures; to amend Titles 14, 15, 31, 33, 43, 44, and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, courts, health, insurance, professions and businesses, property, and state government, respectively, so as to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65336,"bill_number":"HB127","title":"Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; adopt; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recordation and registration of deeds and other instruments, so as to adopt the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for the validity of electronic documents; to provide for the recording of certain documents; to provide for the adoption of rules, regulations, and standardized forms; to provide for uniformity of application and construction; to provide for the relation of this Act to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65337,"bill_number":"HB128","title":"Disabled veterans and blind persons; eligibility certificate; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disabled veterans and blind persons engaging in peddling, operating businesses, or practicing professions, so as to provide that a certificate of eligibility for an exemption from occupation taxes, administrative fees, and regulatory fees shall be valid for a period of ten years; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65338,"bill_number":"HB129","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; zoological institution; provide","description":"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 taxes, so as to provide for an exemption for a limited period of time with respect to sales of certain tangible personal property to, or used in the renovation or expansion of, a zoological institution; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65339,"bill_number":"HB130","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; certain officials; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of district attorneys, solicitors-general, sheriffs, tax commissioners, tax receivers, tax collectors, clerks of superior court, and county commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65340,"bill_number":"HB131","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; tax receivers; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of tax receivers, tax collectors, and tax commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65341,"bill_number":"HB132","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; solicitors-general; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of solicitors-general; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65342,"bill_number":"HB133","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; county commissioners; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of county commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65343,"bill_number":"HB134","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; sheriffs; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of sheriffs; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65344,"bill_number":"HB135","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; clerks of superior court; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of clerks of superior court; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65345,"bill_number":"HB136","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; district attorneys; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of district attorneys; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65346,"bill_number":"HB137","title":"Local option sales tax proceeds; distribution; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-89.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distribution of local option sales tax proceeds after certification of additional qualified municipalities, so as to change provisions relating to distribution of tax proceeds; to make provisions for qualified district areas; to define terms; to provide for distribution certificates and distribution formulas; to provide for other related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65347,"bill_number":"HB138","title":"Alcoholic beverages; local authorization; Sunday sales; provisions","description":"A 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 provide that any county in which the Sunday sale of alcoholic beverages is authorized may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain public stadiums, coliseums, and auditoriums; to provide that in each county or municipality in which package sales of only malt beverages and wine by retailers is lawful, the governing authority of the county or municipality, as appropriate, may authorize package sales by a retailer of malt beverages and wine on Sundays from 12:30 P.M. until 11:30 P.M., if approved by referendum; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65348,"bill_number":"HB139","title":"Voter registration; proof of citizenship; provisions","description":"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 persons applying to register to vote shall provide proof of United States citizenship prior to the acceptance of their registrations; to provide for acceptable forms of proof of citizenship; to provide for retention of such information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65349,"bill_number":"HB140","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; state-wide \"Blue Alert\" system; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to create a state-wide \"Blue Alert\" system to speed the apprehension of violent criminals who kill or seriously injure local, state, or federal law enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedure; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65350,"bill_number":"HB141","title":"Financial institutions; update definitions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions, so as to update definitions; to provide for penalties for failure to provide requested information by financial institutions; to include bank holding companies in the definition of financial institutions; to include credit unions in restricted nomenclature; to broaden the definition of legal lending limit; to provide for payment of dividends by Subchapter S banks; to change the amount of par value; to provide for the investigative powers of the Department of Banking and Finance; to provide for immunity from civil liability for proper disclosure of information; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65351,"bill_number":"HB142","title":"The Billy Foulke Seatbelt Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating motor vehicles and traffic, so as to increase the penalties for teenage drivers convicted of multiple violations of failure to use a seat safety belt; to provide for license suspension based on certain violations relating to teenage drivers' failure to use seat safety belts in passenger vehicles; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65352,"bill_number":"HB143","title":"Local government; homeowner tax relief grants; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 and Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to local government and public officers and employees, so as to change the manner and method of appropriating funds for homeowner tax relief grants; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to change certain provisions regarding certain reservation authority for appropriations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65353,"bill_number":"HB144","title":"Tires; use of retreaded tires; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-74 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tires, so as to change provisions relating to the use of retreaded tires on buses and semitrailers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65354,"bill_number":"HB145","title":"Child Support; revise a definition; correct cross-references; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-6-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child support in final verdict or decree, guidelines for determining amount of child support award, and the duration of support, so as to revise a definition; to correct cross-references and clarify certain provisions of the Code section; to revise and clarify provisions relating to the low income deviation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-09-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65355,"bill_number":"HB146","title":"Aggressive driving; define the offense; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-397 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to aggressive driving, so as to define the offense of aggressive driving; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65356,"bill_number":"HB147","title":"Bonds or recognizances; forfeiture; relieve surety from liability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings for forfeiture of bonds or recognizances, so as to relieve a surety from liability under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65357,"bill_number":"HB148","title":"Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; certain reports; certain funds; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to fund the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission, so as to provide for certain reports; to provide for intent of the General Assembly with regard to certain funds for funding the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; 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 impose a charge on certain motor vehicle registrations in this state which shall be transferred to the state treasury for the purpose of funding the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; to provide for the collection of such charge; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65358,"bill_number":"HB149","title":"Move on When Ready Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Move on When Ready Act\"; to provide for definitions; to provide a program for eleventh and twelfth grade students to attend postsecondary colleges and schools for high school credit; to provide for notice to parents and students of the program; to provide requirements for course credit; to provide for state funding; to provide for testing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65359,"bill_number":"HB150","title":"General Appropriations Act; State Fiscal Year 2008 - 2009; change certain appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2009, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" approved May 14, 2008, as House Bill 990, Act No. 705, Ga. L. 2008, Volume One, Book Two Appendix, commencing at Page 1 of 229, so as to change certain appropriations for the State Fiscal Year 2008-2009; to make language and other changes; to reallocate certain funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65360,"bill_number":"HB151","title":"General Appropriations Act; State Fiscal Year 2008 - 2009; change certain appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2009, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" approved May 14, 2008, as House Bill 990, Act No. 705, Ga. L. 2008, Volume One, Book Two Appendix, commencing at Page 1 of 229, so as to change certain appropriations for the State Fiscal Year 2008-2009; to make language and other changes; to reallocate certain funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65361,"bill_number":"HB152","title":"State Fiscal Year; July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010; make and provide appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the State government, its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, and for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, political subdivisions and for all other governmental activities, projects and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65362,"bill_number":"HB153","title":"State Fiscal Year; July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010; make and provide appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the State government, its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, and for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, political subdivisions and for all other governmental activities, projects and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65363,"bill_number":"HB154","title":"Speed detection devices; clarify definition; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions pertaining to use of speed detection devices, so as to clarify the definition of speed detection device; to clarify that speed detection device shall not include a speed detection monitoring device; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65364,"bill_number":"HB155","title":"License to carry pistol or revolver; permanent license; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide for a permanent license valid for the applicant's lifetime; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65365,"bill_number":"HB156","title":"Magistrate judges; performing military duty; eligible for reelection; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrates, so as to provide that elected magistrate judges who are performing ordered military duty may continue in office and be eligible for reelection during such duty; to provide for qualifying for election by mail, messenger, or agent during such duty; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65366,"bill_number":"HB157","title":"Lottery shortfall reserve subaccounts; revise trigger reductions in HOPE; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-27-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the lottery shortfall reserve subaccounts, so as to revise the amounts in the lottery accounts that trigger reductions in HOPE scholarship program benefits; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65367,"bill_number":"HB158","title":"Public water systems; water usage among tenants; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public water systems, so as to revise provisions relative to allocating water and waste-water usage among tenants and charging tenants for usage; to provide for metering and separate charging of water to tenants in new construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26240","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65368,"bill_number":"HB159","title":"Peace Officers; employment and training; require verification; provide","description":"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 require governmental entities to verify that employees exercising the powers of arrest are certified; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB159/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26241","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65369,"bill_number":"HB160","title":"Driver Services, Department of; increase fees; speed restrictions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to fees to be paid to the Department of Driver Services; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to drivers' licenses, so as to increase the fees paid to the Department of Driver Services for reinstatement or restoration of suspended or revoked drivers' licenses; to amend Article 9 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to speed restrictions, so as to specify that instruments charging violations of speed regulations shall state whether the violation occurred on a two-lane road or highway; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65370,"bill_number":"HB161","title":"High school athletics; interscholastic competition; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-316 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the involvement of athletic associations in high school athletics, so as to provide that no public high school which receives funds under the Quality Basic Education Act shall participate in or sponsor interscholastic competition administered by a high school association unless the high school association meets certain criteria related to the average distance required for travel to region athletic competitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB161/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65371,"bill_number":"HB162","title":"Georgia Military College; eligible for HOPE grants; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE grant at a branch of the Technical College System of Georgia, so as to provide that students at Georgia Military College shall be eligible for HOPE grants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB162/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26244","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65372,"bill_number":"HB163","title":"Limitations on prosecutions; offenses of cruelty to children; provisions","description":"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 prosecutions, so as to provide that prosecutions may commence at any time for the offenses of cruelty to children, rape, sodomy, aggravated sodomy, statutory rape, child molestation, aggravated child molestation, enticing a child for indecent purposes, and incest when the victim is younger than 16 years of age at the time of the commission of the crime; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB163/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65373,"bill_number":"HB164","title":"Bremen, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Bremen; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city within the counties of Haralson and Carroll; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, method of filling vacancies, compensation, qualifications, prohibitions, and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB164/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65374,"bill_number":"HB165","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; creditable service in private school; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service creditable toward retirement benefits under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide for creditable service for service in a private school in a state other than Georgia; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26247","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65375,"bill_number":"HB166","title":"Bingo; define certain terms; veterans organizations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to define certain terms; to provide that certain veterans organizations may sell certain pull tab games of chance; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26248","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65376,"bill_number":"HB167","title":"Cherokee County State Court; additional judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Cherokee County, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4427), so as to provide an additional judge for such court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26289","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65377,"bill_number":"HB168","title":"Telecommunications; modernize competition; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to modernize telecommunications competition by eliminating artificial and outdated subsidy mechanisms in the form of contributions to the Universal Access Fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26310","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65378,"bill_number":"HB169","title":"Natural Resources, Department of; proposed new or revised flood elevations; require notice","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning water resources, so as to require the Department of Natural Resources to notify affected property owners and local governments whenever the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides legal notice under the federal National Flood Insurance Program of any new or revised flood elevations that are proposed for any property located in this state; to provide for the manner and contents of such notices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26311","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65379,"bill_number":"HB170","title":"State owned marshland or water bottoms; change annual rental fees; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-5-287 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leasing of state owned marshland or water bottoms, so as to change the amount of annual rental fees from fair market value to a fixed rate; to provide for annual fee adjustments; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65380,"bill_number":"HB171","title":"Public records; exemptions to requirements for disclosure; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions to requirements for disclosure of public records, so as to provide that public disclosure shall not be required for certain personal contact information of individuals obtained by a local government; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65381,"bill_number":"HB172","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; disability benefits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-125 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reexamination of persons receiving disability benefits under the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, effect of refusal to undergo examination, and effect of ability to engage in gainful employment, so as to delete provisions providing for physical examinations done at a place convenient to the beneficiary; to provide that a beneficiary who has not reached the age of 60 shall submit to an examination; to provide that the amount earnable by certain disabled members shall include certain payments that the beneficiary receives from workers' compensation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB172/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26314","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65382,"bill_number":"HB173","title":"Illegal or void contracts; partial restraint of trade; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal or void contracts generally, so as to repeal Code Section 13-8-2.1, relating to contracts in partial restraint of trade; to provide a statement of legislative findings; to define certain terms; to provide for applicability; to provide for the enforcement of contracts that restrict or prohibit competition in certain commercial agreements; to provide for the judicial enforcement of such provisions; to provide for the modification of such provisions; to provide for rebuttable presumptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date, applicability, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Act 64","last_action_date":"2009-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26315","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65383,"bill_number":"HB174","title":"Abandoned motor vehicles; possessory liens; define certain terms","description":"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 abandoned motor vehicles generally, so as to define certain terms; to provide for possessory liens on abandoned or derelict vehicles and their contents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26316","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65384,"bill_number":"HB175","title":"Education; student scholarship organizations; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2A, relating student scholarship organizations; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to repeal Code Section 48-7-29.16, relating to the qualified education tax credit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26317","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65385,"bill_number":"HB176","title":"Roswell, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Roswell to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26318","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65386,"bill_number":"HB177","title":"Secondary metals recyclers; penalties for theft crimes; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 and Code Section 16-8-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers and penalties for certain theft crimes, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to transaction records; to provide for transmission of transaction records to the applicable sheriff's department; to regulate payments to persons selling copper items to secondary metals recyclers; to change provisions relating to the superseding nature of the article; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26319","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65387,"bill_number":"HB178","title":"Glynn County; ad valorem tax; county purposes; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from Glynn 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 year assessed value of such homestead approved May 1, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4612), as amended, so as to provide for circumstances when such exemption may continue to be received if the homestead is destroyed but repaired or rebuilt in similar size and value within two years; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65388,"bill_number":"HB179","title":"Glynn County; ad valorem tax; school district; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from Glynn County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead approved May 1, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4616), as amended, so as to provide for circumstances when such exemption may continue to be received if the homestead is destroyed but repaired or rebuilt in similar size and value within two years; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65389,"bill_number":"HB180","title":"Public health and morals; tattooing near the eye; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public health and morals, so as to change certain provisions relating to tattooing; to provide for tattooing near the eye under certain circumstances; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65390,"bill_number":"HB181","title":"State revenue commissioner's authority; distributions; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-67 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distributions of unidentifiable sales and use tax proceeds, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding limitations on the state revenue commissioner's authority to make certain distributions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65391,"bill_number":"HB182","title":"Firearms; discharge; counties or municipalities; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preemption of local regulation and lawsuits, so as to provide that no county or municipality shall impose any limitation or prohibition on the discharge of firearms that is applicable to tracts of property of five or more acres located within such municipality or county; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26324","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65392,"bill_number":"HB183","title":"Georgia Trauma Hospital Support Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telephone service, so as to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for the imposition and collection of a fee on all telephone and wireless service subscribers and on sales of disposable wireless telecommunications devices and recharge credits for the funding of new trauma center development, equipment for existing trauma centers, and uninsured trauma services at certain hospitals and medical facilities in this state; to provide for the division and allocation of such funds; to provide sanctions for failure to comply with distribution requirements; to provide for certain credits; to provide for legislative oversight; to provide for other related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26325","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65393,"bill_number":"HB184","title":"Marriage license; sickle cell disease information; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marriage license and ceremony, so as to provide for the public dissemination of information relating to sickle cell disease; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26326","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65394,"bill_number":"HB185","title":"Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals; emergency powers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency powers, so as to revise the courts to which a challenge of a quarantine or vaccination order may be brought; to revise the manner of appealing orders concerning such challenges; to remove the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals from the definition of authorized judicial officials; to extend the duration of a judicial emergency order when a public health emergency exists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26335","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65395,"bill_number":"HB186","title":"Teleworking; income tax credits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax credits for teleworking, so as to extend the period of time for which such credits are granted; to change the amount of certain credits; to change certain reporting requirements; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26337","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65396,"bill_number":"HB187","title":"Georgia Transportation Consolidation Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Natural Resources, so as to remove the permitting powers of the Environmental Protection Division; to amend Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to revise the membership on the State Transportation Board; to amend Article 9 of Chapter 9 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Rail Passenger Authority, so as to abolish the Georgia Rail Passenger Authority; to amend Chapter 32 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to abolish the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 52, relating to the Georgia Ports Authority, so as to abolish the Georgia Ports Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26338","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65397,"bill_number":"HB188","title":"Revenue and taxation; prepaid cigarette tax; provisions","description":"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 provide for prepaid state and local cigarette taxes; to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to change certain provisions regarding exemptions with respect to sales and use taxes on cigarettes; to change certain provisions regarding dealers' sales and use tax returns; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to change certain provisions regarding penalties; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26340","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65398,"bill_number":"HB189","title":"Child support; collection options; Department of Human Resources; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement of duty of support, so as to provide legislative intent; to provide for child support collection options; to change provisions relating to payment of child support held by the Child Support Enforcement Agency of the Department of Human Resources; to provide for definitions; to provide for contract requirements; to provide for prohibited practices of private child support collectors; to provide for cancellation or termination of the contract; to provide for other remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26341","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65399,"bill_number":"HB190","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; death benefit; clarify provisions","description":"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 clarify provisions relative to a death benefit for certain members of such retirement system; to provide for the authority to increase liability contribution rates for certain members; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26358","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65400,"bill_number":"HB191","title":"Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings Plan; retirement computations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-353 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the calculation of a service retirement allowance for members subject to the provisions of the \"Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings Plan,\" so as to provide that computation of a retirement benefit for certain members shall not include a compensation increase in the last 12 months of employment which exceeds 10 percent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26359","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65401,"bill_number":"HB192","title":"Revenue and taxation; ad valorem tax; Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; provide","description":"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 provide that the proceeds from the state ad valorem tax are deposited into the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund for trauma care; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65402,"bill_number":"HB193","title":"Elementary and secondary education; 180 day school year; provisions","description":"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 180 day school year or the equivalent thereof; to revise a provision relating to a full-day kindergarten program; to revise certain provisions relating to the base pay of school food and nutrition personnel; to revise a provision relating to the residential high school program for gifted youth; to revise the definition of the term \"school year\" relating to teacher contracts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65403,"bill_number":"HB194","title":"Brand name drugs; substitute generic drugs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-81 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to substitution of generic drugs for brand name drugs, so as to provide that when a substitution is made certain information relative to the substitution must appear on the prescription label and be affixed to the container or an auxiliary label; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-10-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26369","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65404,"bill_number":"HB195","title":"Trial juries; qualification of electric membership corporation; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial juries, so as to provide that members of an electric membership corporation shall be qualified to serve as a juror or grand juror in cases in which the electric membership corporation is a party or is interested; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65405,"bill_number":"HB196","title":"Georgia Service-Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to require the Department of Veterans Service to report the percentage of service-disabled veteran business enterprises using the statewide contracts register; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Transportation exercising its power to contract, so as to provide for a selection preference in department contracting for certified service-disabled veteran business enterprises; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65406,"bill_number":"HB197","title":"Consumer reporting agencies; identical report to consumer and creditor; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions, so as to require that consumer reporting agencies automatically provide a consumer the identical report provided to any person who makes an inquiry concerning the consumer's file with such agency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65407,"bill_number":"HB198","title":"Elementary and secondary education; kindergarten program; 810 hours per school year; provisions","description":"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 full-day kindergarten program for a minimum of 810 hours per school year; to require a minimum number of hours of education annually to students based on grade level; to revise certain provisions relating to the base pay of school food and nutrition personnel for purposes of conformity; to require that the residential high school program for gifted youth is operated a minimum number of hours annually; to revise the definition of \"school year\" relating to teacher contracts for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65408,"bill_number":"HB199","title":"Warrants for arrest; persons who may issue warrants; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons who may issue warrants for arrest of offenders against penal laws and warrants requested by others and persons who may issue warrants for the arrest of law enforcement or peace officers or school teachers or administrators, so as to provide judicial discretion for the scheduling of a hearing for consideration of a warrant application made by a person other than a peace officer or law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26385","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65409,"bill_number":"HB200","title":"Safety belts; failure to use; evidence of negligence; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide that the failure to use safety belts may be evidence of causation, negligence, and contributory negligence; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65410,"bill_number":"HB201","title":"Safety belts; new school buses equipped; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide that the failure to use safety belts may be evidence of causation, negligence, and contributory negligence; to provide that all new school buses purchased or leased on and after July 1, 2009, shall be equipped with passenger safety belts; to provide that safety belts shall be used on all school buses so equipped on and after July 1, 2009; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26387","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65411,"bill_number":"HB202","title":"Retirement and pensions; computing contributions and benefits; define certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to define certain terms; to provide for a maximum compensation to be used for computing contributions and benefits; to remove a requirement that an application for certain creditable service be made within a certain period; to provide for the payment of benefits; to provide for rollover of certain funds; to provide for a limit on benefits; to provide for application of service credits; to provide for the holding of pension funds in trust; to provide for a normal retirement age; to provide for vesting; to ratify certain prior changes to public retirement plans; to provide for related changes in public retirement law to comply with federal law and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26388","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65412,"bill_number":"HB203","title":"Local government; development authorities; clarify certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide an express exception to the prohibition against requiring development authorities to be subject to certain referendums; to clarify certain terms; to clarify and give effect to the legislative intent regarding House Bill No. 181, approved May 24, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 421); to clarify the application of the referendum requirement for the issuance of bonds by certain authorities; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB203/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65413,"bill_number":"HB204","title":"Sales and use tax; motor fuel sales; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sales and use taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding applicability of sales and use tax to motor fuel sales; to provide for an exemption from state sales and use tax on the sale or use of diesel fuel used to propel locomotives; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65414,"bill_number":"HB205","title":"State purchasing; goods and services from correctional industries; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedures relating to state purchasing, so as to revise certain provisions relating to goods and services to be obtained from correctional industries when certified as available; to provide for marketization of ancillary services performed by certain government entities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26393","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65415,"bill_number":"HB206","title":"Georgia Agency Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the organization of the executive branch generally, so as to establish the \"Georgia Agency Accountability Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to require each state agency to review and evaluate statutory provisions applicable to a state agency and the associated costs; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26394","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65416,"bill_number":"HB207","title":"Off-road vehicles; operating restrictions; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to off-road vehicles, so as to change certain provisions relating to operating restrictions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65417,"bill_number":"HB208","title":"Educational programs; bilingual certification on high school diplomas; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for a bilingual certification on high school diplomas; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26396","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65418,"bill_number":"HB209","title":"Vote; proof of identity; valid student identification; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-417 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to presentation of identification to poll workers, so as to provide that an elector may present a valid student identification card issued by a public or private college or university in this state as proof of identity in order to vote; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26397","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65419,"bill_number":"HB210","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; employer contributions; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to clarify who shall pay the employer contributions for certain members; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65420,"bill_number":"HB211","title":"Retirement and pensions; action brought against boards of trustees; Superior Court of Fulton County; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that venue in any action brought against the boards of trustees of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Public School Employees Retirement System, the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan, the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, and the Georgia Military Pension Fund shall lie in the Superior Court of Fulton County; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65421,"bill_number":"HB212","title":"Sales and use tax; jet fuel; continue exemption","description":"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 taxation, so as to continue for a limited period of time the partial exemption from the state sales and use tax on certain sales or uses of jet fuel; to continue for a limited period of time the exemption from a certain local sales and use tax on certain sales or uses of jet fuel; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB212/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65422,"bill_number":"HB213","title":"Criminal street gang activity; school safety zones; increase penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-15-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting criminal street gang activity, so as to increase penalties where a violation of the criminal street gang activity law occurs within a school safety zone; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26407","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65423,"bill_number":"HB214","title":"Habeas corpus procedure; filing a writ; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to habeas corpus procedure for persons under sentence of state court of record, so as to shorten the time frame for filing a writ in felony and death penalty cases; to change certain provisions relating to grounds for writ and waiver of objection to jury composition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65424,"bill_number":"HB215","title":"Graduating Everyone Matters Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Graduating Everyone Matters Act\"; to establish three diploma options for high school students; to provide for course requirements for each diploma option; to provide for applicability; to provide for statutory construction; to revise provisions relating to testing requirements for graduation purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65425,"bill_number":"HB216","title":"Cordele Judicial Circuit; superior court; change certain terms","description":"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 superior court, so as to change certain terms of court in the Cordele Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65426,"bill_number":"HB217","title":"Physicians; influenza vaccine orders; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, so as to authorize the use of influenza vaccine orders for a group of patients; to provide for influenza vaccine protocol agreements between physicians and pharmacists or nurses; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for the content of influenza vaccine protocol agreements; to provide that a party to an influenza vaccine protocol agreement shall not delegate his or her authority; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for limited liability; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65427,"bill_number":"HB218","title":"Fence, Automated Gate Contractors; create licensing board","description":"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 provide a statement of legislative intent; to define certain terms; to create the State Licensing Board for Fence Contractors and Automated Gate Operator Contractors; to provide for membership, officers, and the appointment of members; to provide for powers and duties; to provide for the licensure of fence contractors and automated gate operator contractors; to provide for qualifications; to provide for warranty and insurance coverage; to provide for disciplinary procedures; to provide for prohibited practices; to provide for applicability; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65428,"bill_number":"HB219","title":"Antifreeze; include aversive agent to render it unpalatable; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to antifreeze, so as to provide that antifreeze sold in this state containing more than 10 percent ethylene glycol shall include denatonium benzoate as an aversive agent to render it unpalatable; to provide for applicability; to provide for a limitation on liability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65429,"bill_number":"HB220","title":"Superior courts; issuing orders on motions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to superior courts, so as to provide a uniform time for issuing orders on motions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65430,"bill_number":"HB221","title":"Extraordinary writs; removal of superior court judge; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to extraordinary writs, so as to provide that no writ of mandamus or writ of prohibition to compel the removal of a superior court judge shall issue where no motion to recuse has been filed in a timely manner or where a motion to recuse has been denied; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65431,"bill_number":"HB222","title":"Homestead exemption; disabled veterans; surviving spouses or minors; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to allow the state-wide homestead exemption for disabled veterans to be received by unremarried surviving spouses or minor children on a subsequent homestead; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65432,"bill_number":"HB223","title":"Local government; public works bidding; health insurance; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public works bidding, so as to require that all competitive sealed bids and all competitive sealed proposals for local government public works construction contracts provide information regarding health insurance coverage for employees; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65433,"bill_number":"HB224","title":"Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; county jail officers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to provide that certain persons employed as county jail officers shall be eligible for membership in such fund; to provide for creditable service for prior service as a county jail officer; to provide for the payment of employer contributions with interest thereon; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26435","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65434,"bill_number":"HB225","title":"Elections; handled by state registered voters; require","description":"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, so as to require that voter registration applications and voter registration drives be handled only by registered voters of this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26436","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65435,"bill_number":"HB226","title":"Probation detention centers; sentencing and confinement; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-35.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to confinement in probation detention center, so as to change provisions relating to the sentencing and confinement of certain defendants in a probation detention center; to permit credit for time served in confinement while awaiting confinement in a probation detention center; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26438","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65436,"bill_number":"HB227","title":"Elections; address confidentiality; provisions","description":"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 the confidentiality of the addresses of certain registered voters; to provide for the manner of invoking such confidentiality; to provide for the terms and conditions of such confidentiality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65437,"bill_number":"HB228","title":"State health and human services agencies; reorganize and reestablish; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to reorganize and reestablish various state health and human services agencies; to establish the Department of Health, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Behavioral Health; to reassign various functions of the Department of Community Health and the Department of Human Resources to the new agencies; to provide for transition to the new agencies; to create a new board for each agency and to abolish the Board of Community Health and the Board of Human Resources; to establish the position of State Health Officer; to establish the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council; to amend various titles for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26440","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65438,"bill_number":"HB229","title":"Student Health and Physical Education Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the health of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Student Health and Physical Education Act\"; to require local school systems to conduct an annual fitness assessment and to comply with state physical education instruction requirements; to provide for reporting of results; to provide for an annual report to the Governor; to provide for a recognition program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26442","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65439,"bill_number":"HB230","title":"Nuisances; pentachlorophenal emission; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nuisances generally, so as to provide that the emission of pentachlorophenal by certain facilities located near designated schools are creating a nuisance per se; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26461","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65440,"bill_number":"HB231","title":"Practice of architecture; projects within structures; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-4-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the practice of architecture, qualifications and registration, exempt structures and persons, design-build contracts, predesign services, and construction contract administration services, so as to clarify the types of construction projects within planned or existing structures for which documents may be prepared, certified, and submitted for building permits by a Georgia registered interior designer; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26462","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65441,"bill_number":"HB232","title":"Agriculture Commissioner; trademark; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agricultural commodities promotion, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to create, register, license, promote, and protect a trademark for use in connection with the general promotion of all agricultural commodities grown in this state; to define certain terms; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26463","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65442,"bill_number":"HB233","title":"Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions","description":"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 change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26465","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65443,"bill_number":"HB234","title":"Educational loans; service cancelable; State Veterinary Education Board; change certain provisions","description":"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 certain provisions relating to a service cancelable loan fund and authorized types of service cancelable educational loans; to provide for a State Veterinary Education Board and its membership, powers, and duties; to provide for service cancelable loans and scholarships to residents of Georgia who are enrolled in school in the field of veterinary medicine; to provide for purchase of loans made for educational purposes to students who have completed a veterinary medical degree program; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26467","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65444,"bill_number":"HB235","title":"Court reports; publishing a volume of rules from the definition of reports; remove requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court reports, so as to remove the requirement of publishing a volume of rules from the definition of reports; to provide for the maintenance of a rules compilation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26471","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65445,"bill_number":"HB236","title":"Georgia Government Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the organization of the executive branch generally, so as to establish the \"Georgia Government Accountability Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to create the Legislative Sunset Advisory Committee; to authorize the committee to review and evaluate state agencies' productivity, efficiency, and responsiveness; to provide for the automatic abolition of certain state agencies; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26472","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65446,"bill_number":"HB237","title":"Human Resources, Department of; financial assistance for adoptive parents; revise provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Human Resources with respect to programs and protection for children, so as to revise a provision relating to financial assistance for adoptive parents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26473","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65447,"bill_number":"HB238","title":"Water pollution control; sludge and water-waste systems; regulate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface-water use, so as to provide for regulation of sludge and waste-water land application systems; to require land application system operators to provide proof of financial ability to cover accidental clean-up costs; to require land application system sites to comply with local zoning ordinances; to prohibit operation of a land application system site during the appeal of a permit revocation or denial; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws, and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26474","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65448,"bill_number":"HB239","title":"Water pollution control; regulate surface water returns; county boards of health; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface-water use, so as to regulate the return of surface waters to the sources from which they were withdrawn by local government entities; to provide for reports; to provide for permit modifications; to amend Code Section 31-3-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to functions of county boards of health, so as to change certain provisions relating to on-site sewage management systems; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26475","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65449,"bill_number":"HB240","title":"Ad valorem tax; certain historical information; change certain provisions","description":"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 provide for the inclusion of certain historical information in tax bills and notices of decisions on appeals; to change certain provisions relating to county boards of equalization, duties, review of assessments, and appeals; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26476","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65450,"bill_number":"HB241","title":"Ad valorem tax; property; change certain provisions","description":"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 ad valorem taxation of property generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to certification of assessed taxable value of property and method of computation, resolution or ordinance required for millage rate, and advertisement of intent to increase property tax; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65451,"bill_number":"HB242","title":"Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority; change name to Georgia Environmental Finance Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-318 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia of officers and employees of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, creditable service, and contributions, so as to change the name of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65452,"bill_number":"HB243","title":"Elementary and secondary education; salary increase; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment of certificated personnel in elementary and secondary education, so as to repeal the salary increase for persons receiving certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65453,"bill_number":"HB244","title":"Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority; change name to Georgia Environmental Finance Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to change the name of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65454,"bill_number":"HB245","title":"Delinquent and unruly children; disposition; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delinquent and unruly children, so as to change provisions relating to disposition of delinquent children; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26489","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65455,"bill_number":"HB246","title":"Juvenile proceedings; arrest and detention of accused children; risk assessment instrument; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest and detention in juvenile proceedings, so as to change provisions relating to when interim control or detention of accused children is permitted; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for use of a risk assessment instrument for purposes of determining secure detention; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26490","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65456,"bill_number":"HB247","title":"Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; disabled veterans; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxation, so as to change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for disabled veterans; to grant a new exemption for any veteran with a total or partial service connected permanent disability; to provide that the percentage of the homestead exempted shall be the same as the percentage of disability; to provide for continuation of the exemption for an unremarried surviving spouse or minor children; to provide for the preservation of previously granted exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum election to determine the effectiveness of the foregoing; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65457,"bill_number":"HB248","title":"Georgia Voluntary Remediation Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous waste, so as to provide for voluntary and timely investigation and remediation of properties where there have been releases of regulated substances into the environment for the purpose of reducing human and environmental exposure to safe levels; to provide a short title; to provide legislative declarations; to define certain terms; to provide for power and duties of the director of the Environmental Protection Division; to provide criteria for qualifying for a voluntary remediation program; to provide for corrective action; to provide for program standards and policies; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26492","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65458,"bill_number":"HB249","title":"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; define certain terms; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to expand the definition of the term \"large retirement system\"; to define certain terms; to provide that certain public retirement systems may invest retirement system assets in certain types of alternative investments, private placements, and other private investments; to provide that such investments may be made up to a certain amount; to shield information related to such investment from public scrutiny; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure of records is not required and disclosure exempting legal authority, so as to exempt certain public records from public inspection; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26493","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65459,"bill_number":"HB250","title":"Proposing amendments to state Constitution; hold a Convention; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a Convention of the people of Georgia for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of this state relating to state and local taxation and finance; to provide special elections for delegates to such Convention; to provide for a state-wide referendum; to provide for election districts; to provide for voter and delegate eligibility; to provide for submission and ratification of amendments proposed by the Convention; to provide for administrative matters related to the Convention; to provide for abolishment of the Convention; to provide for submission under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65460,"bill_number":"HB251","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; public school student; attend any local school; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization of schools and school systems under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that a public school student can attend any school in the local school system under certain conditions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65461,"bill_number":"HB252","title":"Georgia Closing the Achievement Gap Commission; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to create the \"Georgia Closing the Achievement Gap Commission\"; to provide for its membership, purpose, authority, and duties; to provide for periodic reports; to provide for per diem and expenses for its members; to provide for staff and administrative support; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65462,"bill_number":"HB253","title":"Mechanics and materialmen; contractor sign affidavit; verify pay; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 41 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mechanics and materialmen, so as to provide that a contractor shall sign an affidavit at the signing of a contract for work verifying that he or she has paid certain persons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26497","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65463,"bill_number":"HB254","title":"Human Resources, Department of; juvenile proceedings; locate adult relatives; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to provide that the Department of Human Resources shall attempt to locate the adult relatives of a child removed from the custody of his or her parents; to provide for notice; to provide that the court shall order the disclosure of adult relatives of such child; to provide conditions for the placement of a child following a termination order; to provide for findings of fact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26498","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65464,"bill_number":"HB255","title":"Income tax credits; personal mass transportation expenses; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for income tax credits with respect to qualified personal mass transportation expenses; to provide for conditions, limitations, and exclusions; to provide for authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65465,"bill_number":"HB256","title":"Safety belts; failure to use; recover costs incurred; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that evidence relating to the failure to use safety belts may be used by state and local authorities to recover costs incurred from a person's failure to use a safety belt; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65466,"bill_number":"HB257","title":"Cremation; preneed authorization; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning dead bodies, so as to provide that a person may execute a preneed authorization for cremation; to provide for the method of preparing and executing such authorization; to provide for the revocation of such authorization under certain circumstances; to provide for the fulfillment of such authorization and disposition instructions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65467,"bill_number":"HB258","title":"Driver's license; minor of disabled guardian; restricted learner's permit; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the qualifications for a driver's license, so as to allow a minor of a permanently disabled guardian or parent to obtain a restricted learner's permit at the age of 14; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65468,"bill_number":"HB259","title":"Firearms; training of licensed persons; provide","description":"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 the carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for training for certain persons licensed to carry a pistol or revolver; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65469,"bill_number":"HB260","title":"Licenses; pistol or revolver; include photograph and current address; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide that licenses shall include a photograph and the current address of the holder; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26506","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65470,"bill_number":"HB261","title":"Income tax credit; purchase of one eligible single-family residence; provide","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit for a limited period of time for the purchase of one eligible single-family residence; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26507","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65471,"bill_number":"HB262","title":"Property; land covenants which prohibit certain xeriscape practices; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-5-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to covenants running with the land, so as to prohibit enforcement of covenants which prohibit certain xeriscape practices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26508","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65472,"bill_number":"HB263","title":"In-home services; employees; criminal background investigation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to define certain terms; to provide that any person offering in-home services shall conduct a criminal background investigation of each employee; to provide that such persons shall not employ individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes; to provide that any violation shall be an unfair and deceptive act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26509","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65473,"bill_number":"HB264","title":"Conveyances; regulation of security conveyances; revise; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances to secure debt in general, so as to revise provisions relating to regulation of security conveyances; to repeal certain obsolete provisions relating to due on sale clauses which have been preempted by federal law; to provide certain new regulations with respect to certain residential mortgages and deeds to secure debt; to prohibit prepayment penalties, negative amortization, and yield spread compensation of loan originators; to require loan originators to verify ability to repay; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26517","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65474,"bill_number":"HB265","title":"Rhine, Town of; provide new charter; change name to City of Rhine; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Rhine; to change the name \"Town of Rhine\" to \"City of Rhine\"; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for a mayor and mayor pro tempore or vice mayor and certain duties, powers, and other matters relative thereto; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26518","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65475,"bill_number":"HB266","title":"Technical College System of Georgia; retirement and pensions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that certain persons employed by and positions authorized for the Technical College System of Georgia related to the operation and management of the Georgia Aviation Technical College who are transferred to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia pursuant to Code Section 20-3-40 who are members of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia shall have the option to remain in this retirement system; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, so as to provide for the transfer of positions relating to the Georgia Aviation Technical College; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26519","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65476,"bill_number":"HB267","title":"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; confidentiality of certain information; clarify certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to clarify certain provisions regarding confidentiality of certain information; to allow the administrator to provide for disconnection of telephone service under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26520","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65477,"bill_number":"HB268","title":"Elections; superintendent establish polling places outside of boundaries; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-265 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duty of superintendent to select polling places, so as to authorize the superintendent to establish polling places outside of the boundaries of a precinct if such polling place would better serve the needs of the electors without regard to whether suitable facilities exist within the precinct boundaries; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26521","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65478,"bill_number":"HB269","title":"Income tax credit; caregiver expenses; revise and change","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to revise and change the tax credit for qualified caregiving expenses; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65479,"bill_number":"HB270","title":"Income tax exemptions; custodial and noncustodial parents; revise and change certain provisions","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding personal exemptions; to authorize a dependent exemption for custodial and noncustodial parents under certain circumstances; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65480,"bill_number":"HB271","title":"Sales and use tax; natural or artificial gas sales; provide phased-in exemption","description":"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 taxes, so as to provide for a phased-in exemption with respect to state sales and use tax for the sale of natural or artificial gas, electricity, or any other energy used directly or indirectly in the manufacture or processing, in a manufacturing plant located in this state, of tangible personal property primarily for resale; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65481,"bill_number":"HB272","title":"Sales and use tax; joint county and municipal; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the joint county and municipal sales and use tax, so as to change certain provisions regarding distribution certificates; to change certain provisions regarding annual adjustment of millage rates; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65482,"bill_number":"HB273","title":"Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to enact the \"Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act\"; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances by the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy; to require dispensers to submit certain information regarding the dispensing of certain drugs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26527","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65483,"bill_number":"HB274","title":"Secondary metals recyclers; records of transactions; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to change certain provisions relating to records of transactions relative to secondary metals recyclers; to regulate payments to persons selling copper items to secondary metals recyclers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26549","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65484,"bill_number":"HB275","title":"Telephone service; unsolicited commercial facsimile messages; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to telephone service, so as to change certain provisions relating to transmission of unsolicited commercial facsimile messages; to change certain provisions relating to telephone solicitations to residential, mobile, or wireless subscribers and a state list of subscribers who object to solicitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26556","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65485,"bill_number":"HB276","title":"Coal mining; extracted by mountain top removal; prohibit purchase; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to prohibit the purchase or use of coal extracted by mountaintop removal coal mining for the generation of electricity; to provide for definitions; to provide for a phase out period; to provide for civil penalties; to change certain provisions relating to permit requirements, applications, issuance, revocation, suspension, and amendment; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26557","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65486,"bill_number":"HB277","title":"The Georgia 2020 Transportation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia 2020 Transportation Trust Fund Oversight Committee and to provide for its membership, powers, and duties; to provide criteria for expenditures from the Transportation Trust Fund; to provide for allocation of funds from the trust fund; to provide a list of programs or projects to be funded through the trust fund; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to implement the additional 1 percent special transportation sales and use tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for multiple effective dates and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26558","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65487,"bill_number":"HB278","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; direct instructional costs; temporarily waive certain expenditure controls","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to temporarily waive certain expenditure controls relating to funds earned for direct instructional costs, media center costs, staff and professional development costs, and additional days of instruction; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65488,"bill_number":"HB279","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; guaranteed valuation school system; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise the definition of \"guaranteed valuation school system\" for purposes of determining equalization grants; to revise the method of calculating equalization grants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65489,"bill_number":"HB280","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; mathematics or science teachers; additional compensation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for additional compensation for teachers in mathematics or science under certain conditions; to provide for standards for mathematics and science endorsements; to remove the sunset provision from the Georgia Master Teacher Program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65490,"bill_number":"HB281","title":"Georgia Virtual School Opportunity and Enrichment Act; enact","description":"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 other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Georgia Virtual School Opportunity and Enrichment Act\"; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a definition; to require a local school system to allow virtual students in grades six through 12 to participate in extracurricular activities; to provide for academic requirements; to provide for ineligibility; to provide that the virtual student is subject to all rules, regulations, and codes of conduct as would apply to other students; to provide for ineligibility; to prohibit certain memberships; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65491,"bill_number":"HB282","title":"Georgia Master Teacher Program; provide bonus; Distinguished Teacher Leader Certification; establish","description":"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 certificated professional personnel under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to the Georgia Master Teacher Program; to provide for a bonus for teachers receiving a Master Teacher Certification; to establish a Distinguished Teacher Leader Certification; to provide for criteria; to provide for applications; to provide for a bonus for teachers receiving a Distinguished Teacher Leader Certification; to provide for automatic certification renewal of Master Teachers' and Distinguished Teacher Leaders' teaching certificates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26574","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65492,"bill_number":"HB283","title":"Supreme Court and Court of Appeals; filing fees; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to certiorari and appeals to appellate courts generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to filing fees for appeals to the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals; to amend Code Section 15-19-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the rules governing the board of examiners, expenses of the board, and the amount and disposition of examination fees, so as to change certain provisions relating to bar examination fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65493,"bill_number":"HB284","title":"Misdemeanor offenders; reimbursement rates; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-5-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction over certain misdemeanor offenders, designation of place of confinement of inmates, reimbursement of counties, and transfer of inmates to federal authority, so as to change certain provisions relating to reimbursement rates; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65494,"bill_number":"HB285","title":"Misdemeanor offenders; reimbursement rates; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-5-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction over certain misdemeanor offenders, designation of place of confinement of inmates, reimbursement of counties, and transfer of inmates to federal authority, so as to change certain provisions relating to reimbursement rates; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26577","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65495,"bill_number":"HB286","title":"Licenses; handgun safety course; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide that persons applying for such a license shall complete a handgun safety course; to provide that the Department of Public Safety shall promulgate regulations establishing criteria for such courses; to provide that the department shall approve persons to conduct such training; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26578","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65496,"bill_number":"HB287","title":"Speed detection devices; school zones; certain restrictions not apply","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of speed detection devices in traffic law enforcement, so as to provide that certain restrictions on the use of such devices shall not apply with respect to the use of speed detection devices in school zones; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26579","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65497,"bill_number":"HB288","title":"Self-employment Assistance Program; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to provide for a self-employment assistance program; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to establish the maximum allowable amount of weekly self-employment assistance; to determine eligibility; to limit the number of individuals receiving a self-employment assistance allowance; to provide for a self-employment assistance allowance to be charged or assessed to an employer's account; to provide for appeal of nonacceptance into a self-employment assistance program; to provide for reports by the Commissioner of Labor; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26580","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65498,"bill_number":"HB289","title":"Courts; Georgia Courts Automation Commission; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a statement of legislative findings; to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to repeal Article 6 of Chapter 5, relating to the Georgia Courts Automation Commission; to provide for outstanding contracts and obligations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26581","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65499,"bill_number":"HB290","title":"Minimum wage; increase; provide comprehensive reform","description":"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, so as to provide for a substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26582","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65500,"bill_number":"HB291","title":"Georgia's Antidiscrimination Act of 2009; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish \"Georgia's Antidiscrimination Act of 2009\"; to amend Code Section 20-3-65 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting the exclusion of persons from the University of Georgia for religious beliefs, so as to prohibit the exclusion of persons from certain educational institutions on the basis of race or gender and to clarify that certain post secondary schools are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race or gender; to amend Chapter 10 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public works contracts by local governments, so as to prohibit discrimination and remove certain provisions relating to minority business; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26583","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65501,"bill_number":"HB292","title":"Gambling; nonprofit organizations; noncash prizes; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling and related offenses, so as to provide that certain nonprofit organizations may give away certain noncash prizes to advance the purposes of such nonprofit organization; to provide conditions for the giving of such prizes by nonprofit organizations and businesses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65502,"bill_number":"HB293","title":"Gambling; coin operated amusement machines; revise definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to revise provisions relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to gambling, so as to change the definition of a gambling device; to amend Chapter 17 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to coin operated amusement machines, so as to revise definitions; to provide that video or mechanical games, machines, or devices for the play of card games or variations of such games are not bona fide coin operated amusement machines; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to when public disclosure of public records is not required, so as to provide an exemption from public inspection for records of names and addresses of persons or entities holding location permits; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65503,"bill_number":"HB294","title":"Technical college or institution; legislative approval for creation or discontinuation; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to require legislative approval for the creation, consolidation, suspension, or discontinuation of a technical college or institution under the State Board of Technical and Adult Education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65504,"bill_number":"HB295","title":"The Jail and Prison Reimbursement Act; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish \"The Jail and Prison Reimbursement Act\"; to amend Code Section 42-4-50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions pertaining to medical services for inmates in jails, so as to provide for the recovery of costs for mental health and other related services; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to provide for the reimbursement of medical and mental health care costs and related costs provided to an inmate by state, county, and private detention facilities; to provide for the repayment of designated costs of detention by certain inmates; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26632","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65505,"bill_number":"HB296","title":"Highway work zones; speeding; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-188 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highway work zones and reduction in speed and signage therefor, so as to change certain provisions pertaining to speeding in a highway work zone, to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26633","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65506,"bill_number":"HB297","title":"Garden City, City of; create new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, so as to reconstitute the governing authority of the city; to provide for council districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of the mayor and current council members; to change the provisions relating to the regular expiration of terms of office of certain council members; to provide for elections; to provide for qualification, nomination, and election of candidates; to provide for districting; to provide for qualifications; to provide for the submission of the city's operating and capital budgets to the city council by the city manager; to provide for action on the budget; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65507,"bill_number":"HB298","title":"Income tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26635","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65508,"bill_number":"HB299","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26636","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65509,"bill_number":"HB300","title":"Student health; school provide certain information to guardians; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to provide certain information to parents and guardians of students in grades six through 12 on meningococcal meningitis disease and its vaccine whenever other health information is provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26637","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65510,"bill_number":"HB301","title":"State Board of Technical and Adult Education; change name to State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to change the name of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education to the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; to amend various provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to change references to reflect such name change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26638","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65511,"bill_number":"HB302","title":"Telecommunications; charge for third party service; change requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to change the requirements to be met prior to a telecommunications company charging a customer for any service provided by a third party; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26639","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65512,"bill_number":"HB303","title":"Child abuse reports; access to records; solicitors-general; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons and agencies permitted access to records concerning reports of child abuse, so as to authorize solicitors-general and assistant solicitors-general to have access to such reports for official purposes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26640","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65513,"bill_number":"HB304","title":"County taxation; appraisers duties upon property; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding appraisers and assessors going upon property in the performance of their duties; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26641","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65514,"bill_number":"HB305","title":"Insurance; group life policy coverage; remove participation requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to remove a participation requirement before the extension of group life policy coverage to dependents of employees or members; to provide cash surrender values of annuities are exempt from claims of creditors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Insists","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26648","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65515,"bill_number":"HB306","title":"Bonds and recognizances; electronic pretrial release and monitoring; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of the Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds and recognizances, so as to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide for a program of electronic pretrial release and monitoring of criminal defendants; to provide the standards, terms, and conditions for such program; to provide for penalties for violating the terms of such program; to provide for fees for such monitoring; to provide for the payment of such fees by the sheriff under certain circumstances; to provide for the revocation of participation in such program under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65516,"bill_number":"HB307","title":"Medicaid; federal financial participation; hospitals; impose fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the care and protection of indigent and elderly patients, so as to provide for a fee to be imposed on hospitals to be used to obtain federal financial participation for medical assistance payments under Medicaid; to provide for application of the \"Georgia Medical Assistance Act of 1977\"; to revise definitions relating to quality assessment fees on care management organizations; to revise language relating to the maximum aggregate quality assessment fees which may be imposed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65517,"bill_number":"HB308","title":"Georgia Limited Liability Company Act; certain technical corrections; clarify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limited liability companies, so as to amend the \"Georgia Limited Liability Company Act\"; to provide certain technical corrections to previously enacted legislation; to clarify certain provisions in the existing statute; to make certain provisions consistent with parallel provisions in the Georgia Business Corporations Code; to clarify the provisions governing the operating agreement of a limited liability company and its binding effect; to provide for automatic resignation of a registered agent following the dissolution of a limited liability company; to provide that statutory liability for wrongful distributions is based solely on violations of the statutory limitations on distributions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65518,"bill_number":"HB309","title":"Sales and use tax; water pollution eliminating machinery exemptions; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding exemptions with respect to the sale of certain manufacturing machinery or equipment, certain primary handling equipment, certain aircraft machinery or equipment, certain parts, machinery clothing, molds, dies, or tooling, and certain air or water pollution eliminating machinery and equipment; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65519,"bill_number":"HB310","title":"State-wide recycling program; expand; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state agency recycling and collection programs, so as to expand the state-wide recycling program for state agencies; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26664","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65520,"bill_number":"HB311","title":"Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation; guaranteed educational loans; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-266 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation, so as to provide for guaranteed educational loans as a lender of last resort; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Notice to Reconsider","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26670","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65521,"bill_number":"HB312","title":"Financial institutions; S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008; incorporate provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions, so as to incorporate provisions of the federal S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008, a part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, Public Law 110-289; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26671","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65522,"bill_number":"HB313","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; calculating grade point averages; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs within the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to calculating grade point averages for purposes of determining eligibility for enrollment and scholarships for postsecondary education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65523,"bill_number":"HB314","title":"Palmetto, City of; ad valorem taxes; certain residents; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Palmetto ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $25,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $16,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65524,"bill_number":"HB315","title":"Real estate brokers; certain disclosures made in writing; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate brokers and salespersons, so as to require that certain disclosures be made in writing; to clarify that all valuable consideration obtained in a real estate transaction shall be disclosed; to clarify that the amounts of referral fees shall be disclosed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26674","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65525,"bill_number":"HB316","title":"Local government storm water utility charges; exempt state government entities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to provide that state government entities shall be exempt from local government storm water utility charges; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26675","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65526,"bill_number":"HB317","title":"Motorcycles; provisions requiring protective headgear; exempt certain persons","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motorcycles, so as to exempt certain persons from the provisions requiring operators or riders to use protective headgear; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26676","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65527,"bill_number":"HB318","title":"Motor vehicles; place of return for tax purposes; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-444 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the place of return for tax purposes of motor vehicles and mobile homes, so as to change certain provisions regarding the return of motor vehicles; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26677","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65528,"bill_number":"HB319","title":"Douglasville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Douglasville to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26678","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65529,"bill_number":"HB320","title":"Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority; change name to Georgia Environmental Finance Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-318 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia of officers and employees of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, creditable service, and contributions, so as to change the name of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26679","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65530,"bill_number":"HB321","title":"Insurance Delivery Enhancement Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-30-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to \"group accident and sickness insurance\" defined and \"true association\" defined, so as to provide for changes in the definitions of the terms; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V4","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26680","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65531,"bill_number":"HB322","title":"Douglas County; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize Douglas County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26681","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65532,"bill_number":"HB323","title":"Death penalty cases; Supreme Court; pretrial proceedings; extend review period","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to extend the period of review for the Supreme Court's consideration of applications for pretrial proceedings in cases in which the death penalty is sought; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26682","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65533,"bill_number":"HB324","title":"State courts; require payment of costs of an appeal; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for appeals to superior or state court, so as to require the payment of costs of the tribunal appealed from before hearing of an appeal in state court, in the same manner as currently required in superior court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26683","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65534,"bill_number":"HB325","title":"Emergency medical services personnel applicants; fingerprinting and criminal background investigations; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services personnel, so as to authorize the Department of Human Resources to require fingerprinting and criminal background investigations of all applicants for licensure and license renewal as emergency medical services personnel; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26684","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65535,"bill_number":"HB326","title":"Licenses; hunting, fishing, and trapping; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish, so as to change certain provisions relating to effective periods of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses generally; to amend an Act to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., approved March 10, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, page 470), so as to delete certain provisions relating to reduction of game and fish license, permit, tag, and stamp fees; to amend an Act to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, page 654), so as to repeal and delete certain provisions relating to game and fish license, permit, tag, and stamp fees and an effective date; to amend an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, page 517), so as to repeal and delete certain provisions relating to game and fish license, permit, tag, and stamp fees and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26694","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65536,"bill_number":"HB327","title":"Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition; Georgia's Official International Festival; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate the Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition as Georgia's Official International Festival; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26695","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65537,"bill_number":"HB328","title":"Personal property; limit storage fees for nonconsensually towed vehicles; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-1-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, so as to limit the amount of storage fees charged for nonconsensually towed trespassing vehicles; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor carriers, so as to regulate the towing of vehicles from public roads and storage of such vehicles; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26696","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65538,"bill_number":"HB329","title":"Probated or suspended sentences; maximum period of revocation; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-34.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revocation of probated and suspended sentences, so as to change provisions relating to the maximum period of revocation after commission of a crime; to provide that for this purpose.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26698","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65539,"bill_number":"HB330","title":"Workers' compensation; decisions of administrative law judge and appellate division; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions relating to service of decisions of an administrative law judge and decisions of the appellate division; to provide that an employee's waiver of confidentiality includes past medical history with respect to any condition or complaint related to the condition for which the employee claims compensation; to provide that final settlement payments are to be paid by the employer to a person or corporation appointed by the superior court in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26719","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65540,"bill_number":"HB331","title":"Supreme Court and Court of Appeals; filing fees; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to certiorari and appeals to appellate courts generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to filing fees for appeals to the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26720","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65541,"bill_number":"HB332","title":"Board of examiners; expenses; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-19-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the rules governing the board of examiners, expenses of the board, and the amount and disposition of examination fees, so as to change certain provisions relating to bar examination fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26721","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65542,"bill_number":"HB333","title":"Georgia Building Authority; exempt from certain sales and use tax; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to the Georgia Building Authority, so as to exempt the authority from certain sales and use tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26722","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65543,"bill_number":"HB334","title":"Revenue and taxation; forms of payment; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding forms of payment; to provide for penalties when taxpayers who are required to file electronically do not do so; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26723","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65544,"bill_number":"HB335","title":"Revenue and taxation; comprehensive revision of provisions; provide","description":"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 provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding revenue and taxation; to provide for the service of subpoenas by certified mail; to expand the right to an administrative hearing with respect to claims for sales and use tax refunds; to provide for certain definitions and change certain provisions regarding sales and use tax refunds; to provide for the service of summons of garnishment by certified mail; to enable individual taxpayers who take the qualified education tax credit to file electronically by changing the provisions regarding when the letter of confirmation of donation shall be attached to the return; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26724","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65545,"bill_number":"HB336","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; testing windows for state assessments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-281 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the assessment of effectiveness of educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for the establishment of testing windows for state assessments which are relative to a local school system's school calendar; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26725","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65546,"bill_number":"HB337","title":"Public health system; career track program to recruit and retain nurses; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Human Resources, so as to require the establishment of a career track program to recruit and retain nurses in the public health system; to provide for implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26769","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65547,"bill_number":"HB338","title":"Taxable net income; AmeriCorps payments and awards; provide deduction","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide an income deduction for the combined amount of any AmeriCorps living allowance payments and AmeriCorps education award; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65548,"bill_number":"HB339","title":"Mental health; competent adult to control directly or indirectly mental health care decisions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide a means for a competent adult to control either directly through instructions written in advance or indirectly through appointing an agent to make mental health care decisions on behalf of such person according to a written psychiatric advance directive; to provide for the responsibilities and duties of physicians and other mental health care providers and agents under psychiatric advance directives; to provide a statutory psychiatric advance directive form; to provide for construction of such form; to provide for applicability; to provide for statutory construction of chapter; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26771","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65549,"bill_number":"HB340","title":"Property; prohibit sheriffs from turning out debtors or tenants in certain cases; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to prohibit sheriffs or deputies thereof from turning out debtors or tenants in certain cases unless certain notice requirements have been met; to change certain provisions relating to sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, manner of advertisement and conduct necessary for validity, and filing; to change certain provisions relating to sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, mailing or delivery of notice to debtor, and procedure; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26772","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65550,"bill_number":"HB341","title":"Special license plates; Purple Heart; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-84 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for veterans awarded the Purple Heart, so as to provide for the number of free special license plates which may be issued to any such award recipient; to provide for additional special license plates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26773","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65551,"bill_number":"HB342","title":"Insurance; provide certain definitions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide certain definitions; to include plan administrators in prompt pay requirements; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26774","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65552,"bill_number":"HB343","title":"Public Safety, Department of; civilian weight inspectors for motor carriers; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Safety, so as to create civilian weight inspectors for motor carriers; to provide for powers and duties; to provide for restrictions of power; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26775","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65553,"bill_number":"HB344","title":"Probation; Department of Corrections; collections of additional fees; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation hearings and determinations, referral of cases to probation supervisors, probation or suspension of a sentence, payment of a fine or costs, disposition of a defendant prior to a hearing, continuing jurisdiction, transferal of probation supervision, and probation fees, so as to authorize the Department of Corrections to establish and collect additional fees for services rendered to a felony defendant sentenced to a day reporting center; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26776","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65554,"bill_number":"HB345","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; five years of service; vested benefit; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-3-101 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility and application for retirement under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, duration of benefits paid to a retired member, and payment to maintain such retirement system, so as to provide that a member with at least five years of membership service shall be vested for a benefit; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26777","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65555,"bill_number":"HB346","title":"Prescription drugs; unused; health care facility; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-191 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to utilization of unused prescription drugs, so as to revise the definition of \"health care facility\"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26778","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65556,"bill_number":"HB347","title":"Sales and use tax; sales price; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding sales and use taxes, so as to change the definition of sales price for purposes of such tax; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26779","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65557,"bill_number":"HB348","title":"Ad valorem tax; heavy-duty equipment motor vehicles; no tax except during year purchased; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10A of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of heavy-duty equipment motor vehicles, so as to provide that no ad valorem tax shall be charged on any heavy-duty equipment motor vehicle except during the taxable year in which it is purchased; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26780","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65558,"bill_number":"HB349","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; new construction of civil rights museum; provide","description":"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 taxes, so as to provide for an exemption for a limited period of time with respect to sales of certain tangible personal property to, or used in or for the new construction of, a civil rights museum; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26781","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65559,"bill_number":"HB350","title":"Inmates; access to medical services or hospital care; claiming exemptions by hospitals; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-5-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to responsibilities of a governmental unit with custody of an inmate generally, costs of emergency and follow-up care, and access to medical services or hospital care for inmates, so as to provide conditions for claiming exemptions by hospitals and other organizations that provide emergency health care services to inmates; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26782","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65560,"bill_number":"HB351","title":"Family-planning services; define certain terms; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to family-planning services, so as to define certain terms; to authorize agencies to provide medical referral services under certain conditions; to require parental notification for an unemancipated minor to receive medical referral services or birth control devices; to change certain provisions relating to right to refuse services; to change certain provisions relating to right of employee to refuse to offer services; to change certain provisions relating to plans and programs to carry out chapter; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26783","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65561,"bill_number":"HB352","title":"Alcoholic beverages; local authorization; Sunday sales; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the local authorization and regulation of sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, so as to provide that in each county or municipality in which package sales of only malt beverages and wine by retailers is lawful, the governing authority of the county or municipality, as appropriate, may authorize package sales by a retailer of malt beverages and wine on Sundays from 12:30 P.M. until 7:00 P.M., if approved by referendum; to provide that in each county or municipality in which package sales of malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits by retailers are all lawful, the governing authority of the county or municipality, as appropriate, may authorize package sales by a retailer of malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits on Sundays from 12:30 P.M. until 7:00 P.M., if approved by referendum; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26784","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65562,"bill_number":"HB353","title":"Alcoholic beverages; Georgia Alcoholic Beverages Code; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to change certain provisions of the \"Georgia Alcoholic Beverage Code\"; to provide a definition of the term \"flavored malt beverage\"; to change certain provisions relating to the maintenance of records of alcoholic beverages manufactured, purchased, or sold; to change certain provisions relating to the filing of bonds with applications for renewal of licenses; to change certain provisions relating to tax payment and reporting by licensees; to provide a date by which taxes must be paid for distilled spirits sold by the package or disposed of by wholesale dealers; to declare certain distilled spirits to be contraband; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26785","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65563,"bill_number":"HB354","title":"Social services; transfer Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Resources to Department of Aging; revise titles","description":"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 transfer the functions, duties, and employees of the Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Resources to a newly established Department of Aging; to revise various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26786","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65564,"bill_number":"HB355","title":"Tobacco products; excise tax; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco products, so as to change certain provisions relating to the excise tax on certain tobacco products; to provide for a definition; to establish the rate of tax on certain tobacco products; to establish the retail selling price before the addition of certain taxes; to provide exemptions from certain taxes; to authorize the collection and payment on the first taxable transaction; to change certain provisions regarding civil and criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26787","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65565,"bill_number":"HB356","title":"Sales and use tax; method of collecting local taxes; revise substantially","description":"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 revise substantially the manner and method of collecting local sales and use taxes; to change certain provisions regarding collection of certain local taxes by the state revenue commissioner; to provide for certain procedures and limitations with respect to private collecting firms; to provide for a definition; to change certain provisions regarding administration and collection of the joint county and municipal sales and use tax; to change certain provisions regarding required information on sales tax returns; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26791","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65566,"bill_number":"HB357","title":"Court reporters; notice requirements regarding access; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding court reporters, so as to provide for certain notice requirements regarding a party's access to a court reporter; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to practice and procedure of state courts, so as to provide for a requirement when providing a court reporter; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26797","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65567,"bill_number":"HB358","title":"Sales and use tax; food for hunger and disaster relief; extend exemptions","description":"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 taxation, so as to extend the periods of exemption for use of food for hunger relief purposes and use of food donated for disaster relief purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26799","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65568,"bill_number":"HB359","title":"Sales and use tax; food sales to qualified food bank; extend exemption","description":"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 taxes, so as to extend for a limited period of time an exemption with respect to certain sales of eligible food and beverages to a qualified food bank; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65569,"bill_number":"HB360","title":"Sales and use tax; credit card issuers; certain gas or fuel sales; authorize refunds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use taxes, so as to authorize refunds to credit card issuers for certain gasoline or fuel sales to tax-exempt entities; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26801","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65570,"bill_number":"HB361","title":"Safe Medications Practice Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to enact the \"Safe Medications Practice Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide legislative intent; to provide definitions; to provide for collaboration between physicians, hospital pharmacists, and other clinical health care practitioners on drug management therapy for a patient in an institutional setting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26802","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65571,"bill_number":"HB362","title":"Eminent domain; condemnation of property; municipal or county approval; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to condemnation procedure generally, so as to require that the condemnation of property by a utility pursuant to the power of eminent domain must be approved by the governing authority of the municipality or county in which the property is located; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26803","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65572,"bill_number":"HB363","title":"Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; add a definition; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission, so as to add a definition; to revise certain provisions relating to funding priorities of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26804","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65573,"bill_number":"HB364","title":"Sales and use tax; airplane flight simulation training device; provide exemption","description":"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 taxes, so as to provide for an exemption regarding the sale or use of an airplane flight simulation training device approved by the Federal Aviation Administration under Appendices A and B, 14 C.F.R. Part 60; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26807","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65574,"bill_number":"HB365","title":"Sales and use tax; local option; transportation; special districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to authorize the imposition of a local option sales and use tax for transportation projects and costs within special districts; to establish special districts; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations for the imposition, collection, disbursement, and termination of the tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26809","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65575,"bill_number":"HB366","title":"Metter-Candler County Airport Authority; minimum meeting requirements; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the Metter-Candler County Airport Authority, approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4638), as amended, so as to modify provisions relating to minimum meeting requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65576,"bill_number":"HB367","title":"State parks and recreational areas; boat shelters on High Falls Lake; provide for permits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state parks and recreational areas generally, so as to provide for permits for the construction and maintenance of boat shelters on High Falls Lake; to provide for a transition period; to provide for a fee; to provide for inspections; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26811","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65577,"bill_number":"HB368","title":"Controlled substances; Schedule II, III, and IV; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to change certain provisions relating to Schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances; to change certain provisions relating to the definition of \"dangerous drug\"; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65578,"bill_number":"HB369","title":"Pharmacy benefit manager; favor pharmacy prescription filling; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions and examples, so as to provide that the use of a pharmacy benefit manager to favor any pharmacy for the filling or refilling of prescriptions shall be an unfair and deceptive practice; to amend Code Section 26-4-110.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions, licenses required, and condition for licensing, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful for any pharmacy benefit manager to require the use of or to favor any pharmacy in approving the use of any prescription drug; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26823","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65579,"bill_number":"HB370","title":"Ethics in government; file disclosure reports electronically; State Ethics Commission; provisions","description":"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 disclosure reports shall be filed electronically with the State Ethics Commission; to provide exceptions; to provide for a definition; to provide that such filing constitutes an affirmation as to the truth, completeness, and accuracy of such report; to require certain reports by qualifying officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65580,"bill_number":"HB371","title":"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; increase in allowable fund investment; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to provide for an increase in allowable retirement system fund investment in equities to 75 percent; to change the definition of the term \"large retirement system\" for purposes of enhanced investment authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65581,"bill_number":"HB372","title":"State court proceedings; first time; death sentence; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to habeas corpus procedure for persons under sentence of state court of record, so as to provide time frames for filing briefs and orders in petitions challenging for the first time state court proceedings resulting in a death sentence; to change certain provisions relating to petitions challenging for the first time state court proceedings resulting in a death sentence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65582,"bill_number":"HB373","title":"Forsyth County; Board of Education; election of members; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Board of Education of Forsyth County, approved March 24, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5052), as amended, so as to provide for the election of the members of the board of education by district; to provide for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26827","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65583,"bill_number":"HB374","title":"Income tax; withholding tax; seller subject to documentation requirements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-128 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to withholding tax on sale or transfer of real property and associated tangible personal property by nonresidents, so as to provide that the person listed on the closing statement as the seller shall be treated as the seller and shall be subject to the withholding and documentation requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26828","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65584,"bill_number":"HB375","title":"Sales and use tax; obligation for payment by contractors; further define","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use taxes, so as to further define the obligation for the payment of sales and use taxes by contractors furnishing tangible personal property and services; the duties of sellers of tangible property to such contractors; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26829","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65585,"bill_number":"HB376","title":"Telecommunications competition; Access Transition Fund; implement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to modernize telecommunications competition by implementing the Access Transition Fund; to revise certain definitions; to revise certain provisions relating to rates for basic local exchange services to require Tier 2 local exchange companies to transition from intrastate switched access; to provide for review by the Public Service Commission; to provide for annual reports to the General Assembly; to provide for termination of the Access Transition Fund; to provide an annual limitation on the Access Transition Fund; to provide for jurisdiction and authority of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26830","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65586,"bill_number":"HB377","title":"Community Health, Department of; contracts; subject to open records act; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide that all contracts between the Department of Community Health and health care management organizations, third party administrators of health care plans, or other entities and their subcontractors concerning the provision of health care services for health care programs under the authority of the department, including the state health benefit plan and the Medicaid program, shall be subject to the provisions of the open records act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26831","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65587,"bill_number":"HB378","title":"Forsyth County; Board of Commissioners; elections; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Forsyth County, approved June 30, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 2225), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4924), so as to provide that members of the board of commissioners shall be elected by the voters of their respective districts; to provide for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26832","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65588,"bill_number":"HB379","title":"Income tax; certain real estate investment trusts; disallow expenses paid; provisions","description":"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 exemption regarding income taxes, so as to define certain terms; to disallow expenses paid to certain real estate investment trusts; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65589,"bill_number":"HB380","title":"Indigent and elderly patients; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to care and protection of indigent and elderly patients, so as to change certain definitions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26835","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65590,"bill_number":"HB381","title":"Food; Georgia Food Act enforcement; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adulteration and misbranding of food, so as to change certain provisions relating to enforcement of the Georgia Food Act by the Commissioner of Agriculture and employment of personnel; to provide for inspections by representatives of county boards of health acting as agents of the Commissioner of Agriculture in certain circumstances; to provide for reports and referrals; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26837","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65591,"bill_number":"HB382","title":"State purchasing; free market competition; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure for state purchasing, so as to provide for free market competition with regard to state purchasing; to change certain provisions relating to the Department of Administrative Services purchasing supplies, materials, equipment, and services for and on behalf of state government; to repeal provisions relating to goods and services to be obtained from the Georgia Correctional Industries Administration; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26849","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65592,"bill_number":"HB383","title":"Bulloch County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Bulloch County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain boards and officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to abolish a certain board and officers; to provide for meetings and procedures; to provide for the elections supervisor and the powers and duties of such elections supervisor; to provide for board employees and their compensation; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26851","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65593,"bill_number":"HB384","title":"Maysville, Town of; councilmembers; change terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, consolidating, and amending the several Acts incorporating the Town of Maysville, approved May 18, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3995), so as to change the terms of office of two councilmembers; to provide for submission for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26852","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65594,"bill_number":"HB385","title":"State Commission on Family Violence; date which commission cease to exist; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to State Commission on Family Violence, so as to repeal the date on which the commission shall cease to exist; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26853","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65595,"bill_number":"HB386","title":"Pierce County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Pierce County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to relieve certain officers of powers and duties and to provide for the transfer of functions to the newly created board; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26854","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65596,"bill_number":"HB387","title":"Banking and finance; refund anticipation loans and checks; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for definitions; to provide certain disclosures of fees regarding refund anticipation loans and checks; to provide certain disclosures during the application process for refund anticipation loans or checks; to provide for certain disclosures when advertising refund anticipation loans or checks; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26855","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65597,"bill_number":"HB388","title":"The Option of Adoption Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adoption, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide a short title; to change the definition of \"child\" to include a human embryo; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures for embryo adoption; to provide for nonapplicability of certain dependent exemption for income tax purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26858","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65598,"bill_number":"HB389","title":"Motor carriers; persons under 21; illegal to possess or consume alcohol while being transported; provide information","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties relative to motor carriers, so as to provide that every motor carrier subject to regulation by the Public Service Commission shall be provided information emphasizing that it is illegal to allow persons under the age of 21 to possess or consume alcoholic beverages while being transported; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26859","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65599,"bill_number":"HB390","title":"Georgia Public Revenue Code; sale of tax receivables; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Public Revenue Code,\" so as to provide for the sale of tax receivables; to define terms; to provide for conditions under which the sale of tax receivables shall be allowed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65600,"bill_number":"HB391","title":"Sales and use tax; required textbooks for accredited postsecondary institutes; provide exemption","description":"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 taxes, so as to provide for an exemption for a limited periods of time with respect to any required textbook for any accredited public or private postsecondary institution in this state; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65601,"bill_number":"HB392","title":"Plea discussions; guilty or nolo contendere; certain requirements; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arraignment and pleas generally, so as to provide for certain requirements prior to a defendant entering a plea of guilty or nolo contendere; to provide for a prosecuting attorney authority to enter into plea discussions; to provide for guidelines for such plea discussions; to provide for restrictions for the judge regarding plea discussions; to provide for certain procedures for a judge regarding tentative plea agreements; to provide for guidelines for a judge regarding such judge granting sentence leniency and reduction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65602,"bill_number":"HB393","title":"Senoia, City of; municipal terms; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Senoia, approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 3806), so as to increase the municipal terms of office; to provide that elections for certain municipal offices shall take place in odd-numbered years; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65603,"bill_number":"HB394","title":"Student scholarship organizations; revise definition; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to education and to revenue and taxation, so as to revise a program relating to student scholarship organizations; to revise definitions; to provide for eligibility of student scholarship organizations; to revise provisions relating to the duties and powers of student scholarship organizations; to provide a maximum scholarship amount; to provide for testing; to revise certain provisions relating to an income tax credit with respect to qualified education expenses; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65604,"bill_number":"HB395","title":"Sales and use tax; personal property; construction of certain symphony halls; extend exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning state sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sales and use tax exemption for certain tangible personal property used in direct connection with the construction of certain symphony halls; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65605,"bill_number":"HB396","title":"Drivers' licenses; driving record; uniform traffic citations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend provisions of the O.C.G.A. relating to drivers and drivers' licenses; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to drivers' licenses, so as to allow the commissioner of driver services to promulgate regulations limiting the retention of conviction and withdrawal information on a driving record; to amend Chapter 13 of Title 40 of O.C.G.A., relating to prosecution of traffic offenses, so as to provide for electronic signatures on uniform traffic citations; to amend Chapter 16 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Driver Services, so as to provide the department with the power to contract for services; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for fingerprinting of certain licensees; to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and transportation, so as to provide for fingerprinting of chauffeurs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65606,"bill_number":"HB397","title":"Brakes; surge brakes; update certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to brakes, so as to update certain provisions relating to surge brakes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65607,"bill_number":"HB398","title":"Mortgage lenders and brokers; escrow accounts; tax payments; provide method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, so as to provide a method by which mortgage lenders, brokers, and servicers make tax payments if such lender, broker, or servicer maintains an escrow account for that purpose; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65608,"bill_number":"HB399","title":"County boards of equalization; property overvalued for tax purposes; provide remedy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-311 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county boards of equalization, duties, reviews of assessments, and appeals, so as to provide a remedy for certain cases in which property has been overvalued for tax purposes as shown by subsequent sales values; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26966","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65609,"bill_number":"HB400","title":"Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act\" to develop programs to improve graduation rates and to improve the preparedness of students for postsecondary education and careers; to provide for definitions; to provide for the development of focused programs of study; to provide for model programs for students at risk of dropping out of high school; to train school counselors and graduation coaches to provide for educational counseling and career awareness programs for students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65610,"bill_number":"HB401","title":"Sales and use tax; off-premises human consumption; remove exemption","description":"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 taxation, so as to remove the exemption for the sale for off-premises human consumption or use of eligible foods and beverages; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26968","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65611,"bill_number":"HB402","title":"Season and bag limit; open seasons; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-3-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to season and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the board, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of deer killed, so as to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations for open seasons; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65612,"bill_number":"HB403","title":"Insurance; anatomic pathology services; provide definitions","description":"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 insurance generally, so as to provide definitions; to require certain disclosures regarding the provision of certain anatomic pathology services; to prohibit physicians from charging a markup, commission, or profit on the actual amount paid or to be paid for an anatomic pathology service performed or supervised by another physician; to provide for exceptions; to provide for enforcement; to provide that no patient, insurer, or third party payor shall be required to reimburse and licensed practitioner for charges or claims for anatomic pathology services that are not in accordance with the provisions of law regarding payment for such services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26970","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65613,"bill_number":"HB404","title":"Motor vehicles; taxicab and limousine; provide new definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to provide a new definition for a taxicab and a limousine; to provide for a new Code section related to the registration and licensing of taxicabs and limousines; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65614,"bill_number":"HB405","title":"Income tax; qualified equipment that reduces energy or water usage; provide for tax credits","description":"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 income tax imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions, so as to provide for tax credits for certain qualified equipment that reduces business or domestic energy or water usage; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65615,"bill_number":"HB406","title":"Service delivery strategies; certain drinking water projects; funding limitation; provide exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-70-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitation of funding for projects inconsistent with service delivery strategies, so as to provide an exception for certain drinking water projects; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65616,"bill_number":"HB407","title":"Ad valorem tax; U.S. servicemembers killed in action; surviving spouses; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-52.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation for state, county, municipal, and school purposes of homesteads of unremarried surviving spouses of U.S. servicemembers killed in action, so as to increase the amount of such exemption to the full value of the homestead; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65617,"bill_number":"HB408","title":"Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; enact","description":"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 establish an interstate compact to elect the president by national popular vote; to provide for the implementation of such compact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26986","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65618,"bill_number":"HB409","title":"Ad valorem tax; freeport exemption; change a definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-48.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the freeport exemption, so as to change a definition regarding such exemption; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65619,"bill_number":"HB410","title":"Insurance; premium taxes for certain products; provide exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide an exemption from insurance premium taxes for certain insurance products; to make certain technical corrections with regard to certain exemptions from insurance premium taxes for certain insurance products; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to make certain technical corrections regarding certain income tax deductions and income tax credits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65620,"bill_number":"HB411","title":"Insurance; group life policy insurance; remove participation requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to remove a participation requirement before the extension of group life policy coverage to dependents of employees or members; to provide cash surrender values of annuities are exempt from claims of creditors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65621,"bill_number":"HB412","title":"Insurance; certain health reimbursement arrangement only plans; approve for sale; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that the Commissioner of Insurance shall be authorized to allow certain health reimbursement arrangement only plans that encourage employer financial support of health insurance or health related expenses to be approved for sale in connection with or packaged with otherwise approved individual health insurance policies; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65622,"bill_number":"HB413","title":"Public Officers and Employees; condition of employment; prohibition requires residence; provide exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to eligibility and qualifications for office, so as to provide an exception from the prohibition that requires residence in a municipality or county as a condition of employment when such exception is authorized by local Act of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65623,"bill_number":"HB414","title":"Civil practice; stay of discovery; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to answers, defenses, and objections in civil practice, so as to provide for a stay of discovery when a motion to dismiss is filed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws, and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27014","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65624,"bill_number":"HB415","title":"Income tax; broadband or wireless telephone towers; tax credits; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for income tax credits with respect to qualified expenses of constructing, operating, and maintaining broadband or wireless telephone towers constructed in this state; to provide for conditions, limitations, and exclusions; to provide for authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27015","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65625,"bill_number":"HB416","title":"Wildlife; use of certain drugs on wildlife; regulate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wildlife generally, so as to make certain findings and declarations; to define certain terms; to regulate the use of certain drugs on wildlife; to establish a permit application for administering fertility control drugs to wildlife; to require a permit for administering fertility control drugs to wildlife; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27016","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65626,"bill_number":"HB417","title":"Insurance; dispute; material not in English; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to provide in the event of a dispute or complaint arising involving material not in English, the English version of the material shall control the resolution of the dispute or complaint; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V5","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27017","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65627,"bill_number":"HB418","title":"Property owners' associations; suspension of lot owners' payment obligations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide for the suspension of lot owners' obligations for the payment of assessments when the board of directors of an association is not in compliance with the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act, the articles of incorporation of the association, or the bylaws adopted by the association; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65628,"bill_number":"HB419","title":"Income tax credit; certain clean energy property; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the income tax credit for certain clean energy property, so as to change certain provisions regarding allocation and prioritization of credits; to change certain provisions regarding domestic water heating installations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65629,"bill_number":"HB420","title":"Handicapped persons; sport shooting ranges; wheelchair accessible; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to access to and use of public facilities by persons with disabilities, so as to require that sport shooting ranges are accessible to persons in wheelchairs; to clarify definitions so as to include sport shooting ranges as a facility required to be accessible to persons in wheelchairs; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB420/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65630,"bill_number":"HB421","title":"Governor; coastal areas of Georgia; drilling; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Governor generally, so as to provide that the Governor shall be authorized to take such action as necessary to cause the State of Georgia and the Southern States Energy Board to conduct an inventory of oil and natural gas in the coastal areas of Georgia and investigate the possibilities of exploration and drilling; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65631,"bill_number":"HB422","title":"Uniform rules of the road; bicycles on sidewalks; local government; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to negotiating railroad crossings and entering highways from private driveways, so as to authorize local governments by ordinance or resolution to authorize the operation of bicycles on sidewalks within the jurisdiction of such local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65632,"bill_number":"HB423","title":"State Board of Education; home study student; dual enrollment program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 8 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Board of Education relative to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for a home study student to participate in a dual enrollment program contingent upon certain requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27036","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65633,"bill_number":"HB424","title":"Professions and business; review of regulatory entities; determine need for change; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and business, so as to provide for review of existing regulatory entities to determine the need for change to their current regulations; to provide for the evaluation of the regulations of existing regulatory entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65634,"bill_number":"HB425","title":"Sales and use tax; deduction of bad debts; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use tax, reporting of sales, and deductibility of bad debts, so as to change provisions relating to deduction of bad debts by persons reporting on an accrual basis; to authorize refunds as well as deductions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65635,"bill_number":"HB426","title":"Insurance; autism spectrum disorders; certain coverage; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance coverage for autism, so as to require certain insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65636,"bill_number":"HB427","title":"Enterprise zone; certain criteria for pervasive property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-88-6, relating to criteria for an enterprise zone, so as to provide for certain criteria for pervasive property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65637,"bill_number":"HB428","title":"Human Resources, Department of; adopting a special needs child; financial assistance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Department of Human Resources, so as to provide that financial assistance received by parents adopting a special needs child from such department shall extend to a person taking custody of such child under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65638,"bill_number":"HB429","title":"Family violence situations; protection for family pets; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-13-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protective orders and consent agreements in family violence situations, so as to provide protection for family pets; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27072","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65639,"bill_number":"HB430","title":"Constitutional Tender Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to define certain terms; to require any bank or lending institution serving as a depository for the state or any department or agency of the state to offer and to accept gold and silver coin for deposit; to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide legislative findings; to define certain terms; to require the exclusive use of gold and silver coin as tender in payment of debts by or to the state; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65640,"bill_number":"HB431","title":"Elbert County; office of chief magistrate; nonpartisan elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of chief magistrate of Elbert County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65641,"bill_number":"HB432","title":"Randolph County; Board of Education; organization and officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Randolph County, approved February 28, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3575), as amended, so as to provide for organization and officers of the board; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27081","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65642,"bill_number":"HB433","title":"Stalking; violating family violence court order; provide a definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the crime of stalking, so as to provide for the crime of violating a condition of a family violence court order; to provide for a definition; to specify criminal conduct; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for applicability and merger of violations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27082","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65643,"bill_number":"HB434","title":"Athens-Clarke County Unified Government; ad valorem tax; school district; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from certain Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County ad valorem taxes for Unified Government purposes and certain Clarke County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6241), so as to change the definition of homestead for purposes of such exemptions; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27085","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65644,"bill_number":"HB435","title":"Georgia Technology Authority; certain sales and use tax; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Technology Authority, so as to exempt the Georgia Technology Authority from certain sales and use taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27086","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65645,"bill_number":"HB436","title":"State government; Georgia Technology Authority; develop certain plans and reports; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to change certain powers of the Georgia Technology Authority; to authorize the authority to develop certain plans and reports; to remove the requirement to maintain a three-year technology plan; to provide for a State Information Technology Report and the contents thereof; to provide that the authority may adopt an accrual method of accounting; to provide for certain agency reports; to remove the requirement that the authority, the Office of Planning and Budget, and the state accounting officer jointly develop a technology resources budget; to eliminate certain reports; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65646,"bill_number":"HB437","title":"Warren County; probate court judge serve as chief magistrate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Magistrate Court of Warren County, approved March 19, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4362), so as to provide that the judge of the probate court of Warren County shall serve as the chief magistrate of Warren County; to provide for compensation; to provide for the appointment and compensation of a clerk of the magistrate court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27088","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65647,"bill_number":"HB438","title":"Income tax; tax credits for qualified jobs and projects; comprehensive revision; provide","description":"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 regarding income tax, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the income tax credits for qualified jobs, investment, investment property, and projects; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27089","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65648,"bill_number":"HB439","title":"Income tax; credits; business enterprises; provide","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of income tax credits for business enterprises in less developed areas, employers providing approved retraining, business enterprises having qualified research expenses, base year port traffic, and taxpayers establishing or relocating headquarters into this state; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65649,"bill_number":"HB440","title":"Public utility and transportation; state government endorsed rideshare programs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning public utility and public transportation matters, so as to provide that state government endorsed rideshare programs are neither for hire nor carrier operations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65650,"bill_number":"HB441","title":"Sales and use tax; refund claims; expedited payment; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administration of revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the expedited payment of sales and use tax refund claims secured by a satisfactory bond; to provide for frivolous or excessive sales and use tax refund claims; to provide for civil and criminal penalties; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65651,"bill_number":"HB442","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; eligible food and beverages; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding the exemption for eligible foods and beverages; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65652,"bill_number":"HB443","title":"Cost-of-Living Tax Fairness Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual income tax rates and tax tables, so as to provide for annual adjustments with respect to the taxable net income brackets; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27094","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65653,"bill_number":"HB444","title":"Revenue and taxation; certain tax return preparers; civil penalties and injunctive relief; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administration of revenue and taxation, so as to provide for civil penalties and injunctive relief regarding certain tax return preparers; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65654,"bill_number":"HB445","title":"Clayton County; office of sheriff transition; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a period of transition in the office of sheriff of Clayton County at the end of the term of an outgoing sheriff; to provide for access to the assets and personnel by the newly elected sheriff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65655,"bill_number":"HB446","title":"Taxation of motor vehicles; comprehensive revision; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 40 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to motor vehicles and revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of taxation of motor vehicles; to change certain provisions regarding tag agents; to provide for title and registration fees and the disbursement of such fees; to change certain provisions regarding classification of motor vehicles as a separate class of property for ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for an additional classification exempt from such taxation; to provide for an exemption from sales and use taxes with respect to the sale or use of certain motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27097","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65656,"bill_number":"HB447","title":"Taxation of motor vehicles; comprehensive revision; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 40 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to motor vehicles and revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of taxation of motor vehicles; to change certain provisions regarding tag agents; to provide for title and registration fees and the disbursement of such fees; to change certain provisions regarding classification of motor vehicles as a separate class of property for ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for an additional classification exempt from such taxation; to provide for an exemption from sales and use taxes with respect to the sale or use of certain motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27098","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65657,"bill_number":"HB448","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; lottery tickets; repeal","description":"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 repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65658,"bill_number":"HB449","title":"Clarke County; ad valorem tax; school district; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from certain Clarke County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5009), so as to change the definition of homestead for purposes of such exemption; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65659,"bill_number":"HB450","title":"Insurance companies; liability for refusal to pay covered loss; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to claims against insurance companies, so as to change provisions relating to an insurer's liability for a bad faith refusal to pay for a loss covered by insurance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65660,"bill_number":"HB451","title":"Commercial code; Uniform Commercial Code; conforming amendments; adopt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the commercial code, so as to adopt the revised Article 7 of the Uniform Commercial Code; to provide for conforming amendments to other provisions of such title; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65661,"bill_number":"HB452","title":"Retirement and pensions; postretirement benefit adjustment; provide statement of legislative intent","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide a statement of legislative intent; to provide that certain members of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, Public School Employees Retirement System, Georgia Legislative Retirement System, and Georgia Judicial Retirement System shall not be eligible to receive any postretirement benefit adjustment; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65662,"bill_number":"HB453","title":"Superior courts; sunset dates for property filing fees; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to clerks of superior courts, so as to change sunset dates for real estate or personal property filing fees; to change a sunset date relating to the state-wide uniform automated information system; to change a sunset date relating to collection and remittance of real estate or personal property filing fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27106","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65663,"bill_number":"HB454","title":"Driver clinics and programs; assessment fees for approved programs; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-83 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment and approval of driver clinics and programs, so as to increase the assessment fees for approved DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Reduction Programs; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65664,"bill_number":"HB455","title":"Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts for certified personnel; extend certain deadlines","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-211 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual contracts for certificated personnel in elementary and secondary education, so as to temporarily extend certain deadlines; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65665,"bill_number":"HB456","title":"Secondary metals recyclers; provide definitions; metal theft; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for certain reclassification of certain metal items; to add posting of suspected metal thieves; to provide for notice of penalties for metal theft; to expand unlawful acts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65666,"bill_number":"HB457","title":"Disabled adults and elder persons; revise definition; acts in long-term care facilities unlawful; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protection of disabled adults and elder persons, so as to revise the definition of the term \"disabled adult\"; to provide that certain acts against disabled adults in long-term care facilities are unlawful; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65667,"bill_number":"HB458","title":"Sales and use tax; collecting local taxes; revise substantially","description":"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 revise substantially the manner and method of collecting local sales and use taxes; to change certain provisions regarding collection of certain local taxes by the state revenue commissioner; to provide for certain procedures and limitations with respect to private collecting firms; to provide for a definition; to change certain provisions regarding administration and collection of the joint county and municipal sales and use tax; to change certain provisions regarding required information on sales tax returns; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65668,"bill_number":"HB459","title":"Fulton County; Board of Education; system for pensions and retirement pay; provisions","description":"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, so as to revise extensively such Act and amendatory Acts; to provide for definitions; to provide for employee participation; to provide for employer contributions; to provide for normal retirement benefits; to provide for early retirement benefits; to proved for disability benefits; to provide for deferred vested benefit; to provide for a death benefit; to provide for payment of accrued benefit; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27137","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65669,"bill_number":"HB460","title":"Buildings and other structures; Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program; give notice; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards and requirements for construction, alteration, etc., of buildings and other structures, so as to define a term; to provide that before agreeing to participate in the federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, a landlord, property manager, or property owner shall give certain notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27142","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65670,"bill_number":"HB461","title":"Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemptions, so as to provide a homestead exemption in an amount equal to the median value of a homestead in the county with respect to all ad valorem taxes for all residents of the state; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65671,"bill_number":"HB462","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; certain charitable institutions; revise and change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property exempt from ad valorem taxation, so as to revise and change an ad valorem tax exemption for certain charitable institutions; to provide for a referendum, applicability, and effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27145","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65672,"bill_number":"HB463","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; creditable service; member of General Assembly; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide for creditable service in the Georgia Judicial Retirement System for prior service as a member of the General Assembly; to provide for a transfer of funds; to provide for conditions and payment; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27146","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65673,"bill_number":"HB464","title":"Conditions of detention; certain medical costs; deductions from inmate account; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to modify provisions relating to deductions from an inmate account to provide for the payment of certain medication costs; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions for payment of medication costs; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27147","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65674,"bill_number":"HB465","title":"Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; revenues from fines and fees; employer contribution; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenues collected from fines and fees relative to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to provide for a certain employer contribution to such fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27148","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65675,"bill_number":"HB466","title":"State income tax; federal reserve banks in Georgia shall not be exempt; provide","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to provide that federal reserve banks and branches located in Georgia shall not be exempt from state income tax; to provide for legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27149","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65676,"bill_number":"HB467","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; certain gender designation; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employee and employer contributions and creation of funds for contributions, benefits, and administrative expenses in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to change a certain gender designation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27150","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65677,"bill_number":"HB468","title":"Income tax; taxation of corporations; change certain provisions","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to change certain provisions relating to taxation of corporations; to change certain provisions regarding expenses from transactions with certain related persons or members; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27151","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65678,"bill_number":"HB469","title":"Sales and use tax; county and municipal; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the joint county and municipal sales and use tax, so as to change certain provisions regarding procedures for certifying additional qualified municipalities; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27152","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65679,"bill_number":"HB470","title":"Municipal Option Sales Tax for Transportation; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for funding of transportation projects and services through the levy and collection of a municipal option sales and use tax; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the rate and manner of imposition of such tax; to provide for applicability to certain sales; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of municipal governing authorities with respect to such tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authorities of the state revenue commissioner with respect to such tax; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27153","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65680,"bill_number":"HB471","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; tangible personal property to government grantee; provisions","description":"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 provide for an exemption for a limited period of time with respect to certain sales of tangible personal property to a qualified government grantee; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27154","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65681,"bill_number":"HB472","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; employer contributions; paid to counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-292 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia for local tax officials and their employees, so as to provide that employer contributions shall be paid by the counties rather than by the state revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65682,"bill_number":"HB473","title":"Community Affairs, Department of; grants for clean energy property; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for grants for clean energy property for a limited period of time from federal funds available for such purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65683,"bill_number":"HB474","title":"PeachCare for Kids Program; increase eligibility limit; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-273 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation and operation of the PeachCare for Kids Program, so as to increase the income eligibility limit; to provide for the maximum amount of federal financial participation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65684,"bill_number":"HB475","title":"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; nontraditional education programs; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to requirements for registered professional nurses in nontraditional nursing education programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65685,"bill_number":"HB476","title":"Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; retirement benefit options; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-17-80 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement benefits options under the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, payment to surviving spouse, requirements, effect of reemployment, effect of changes in retirement benefits, and payment on the death of a member, so as to provide that certain provisions relating to continued employment or reemployment shall not apply to certain members; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65686,"bill_number":"HB477","title":"Retirement and pensions; creditable service; application requirement; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-1-62 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for establishment of creditable service, computations, employer contributions, and system or fund unable to provide creditable service, so as to remove a requirement that an application for certain creditable service be made within a certain period; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65687,"bill_number":"HB478","title":"Municipal courts; judges to be attorneys; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for municipal courts, so as to require municipal court judges to be attorneys; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65688,"bill_number":"HB479","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain regional information technology authorities; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to certain sales to certain regional information technology authorities; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65689,"bill_number":"HB480","title":"Taxation of motor vehicles; comprehensive revision; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 40 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to motor vehicles and revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of taxation of motor vehicles; to change certain provisions regarding tag agents; to provide for title and registration fees and the disbursement of such fees; to change certain provisions regarding classification of motor vehicles as a separate class of property for ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for an additional classification exempt from such taxation; to provide for an exemption from sales and use taxes with respect to the sale or use of certain motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65690,"bill_number":"HB481","title":"Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2009; to amend and enact provisions intended to provide for tax relief and encourage employment opportunities and business stimulation; to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to provide for a period of time for the waiver of certain filing fees otherwise charged in connection with such entities; to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide that for a period of time employers who hire persons receiving employment security benefits shall be entitled to a credit against employer contributions; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Public Revenue Code,\" so as to provide for a graduated elimination of the corporate income tax; to provide for other related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V3","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65691,"bill_number":"HB482","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; property constituting the inventory of a business; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxation, so as to provide that, subject to referendum approval, all tangible personal property constituting the inventory of a business shall be exempt from state ad valorem taxation; to provide for a referendum election with respect to effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65692,"bill_number":"HB483","title":"Ad valorem tax; modernization and revisions of certain provisions; provide","description":"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 provide for the modernization and revision of certain provisions regarding ad valorem taxes; to change certain affidavit requirements regarding the income of taxpayers 62 years of age or older seeking a homestead exemption for school tax purposes; to change certain provisions regarding the transmission of resolutions setting the terms of members of boards of tax assessors; to change certain provisions regarding notification of changes made to a taxpayer's return; to provide for additional tax return filing requirements for public utilities; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65693,"bill_number":"HB484","title":"HOPE scholarships and grants; dependent children of military personnel; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that dependent children of military personnel stationed in Georgia on active duty shall be deemed to meet the residency requirements for purposes of HOPE scholarships and grants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-07","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65694,"bill_number":"HB485","title":"Income tax; alternative credits for base year port traffic; provisions","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to provide for alternative tax credits for base year port traffic; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65695,"bill_number":"HB486","title":"Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia; not entitled credit for service after July 1, 2010; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 14 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement benefits, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits under the Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia, so as to provide that persons who become members on or after July 1, 2010, shall not be entitled to credit for service as a deputy clerk; to provide for a death benefit; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65696,"bill_number":"HB487","title":"Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia; employee contribution; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia, so as to increase the employee contribution to such fund; to increase certain fines and fees; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27195","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65697,"bill_number":"HB488","title":"Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia; eligibility criteria for creditable service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 14 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement benefits, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits under the Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia, so as to provide eligibility criteria for creditable service; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65698,"bill_number":"HB489","title":"Insurance; diagnosis and treatment of infertility; require coverage","description":"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 require health benefit policy coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65699,"bill_number":"HB490","title":"General Assembly; committees; witnesses and documents; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to the General Assembly, so as to authorize the use of process to secure the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents before legislative committees; to provide for service, witness fees, and records; to provide for criminal failure to respond to a subpoena or answer questions and punishment therefor; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65700,"bill_number":"HB491","title":"Solid waste disposal facilities; surcharge; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and surcharges relative to solid waste disposal facilities, so as to increase a surcharge; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65701,"bill_number":"HB492","title":"Time-share projects and programs; private residence clubs; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to provide definitions; to provide that private residence clubs and private residence club developments are not time-share estates or time-share uses; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65702,"bill_number":"HB493","title":"Georgia Youth Conservation Corps; creation and purposes of the corps; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Youth Conservation Corps, so as to change certain provisions relating to creation and purposes of the corps and rules and regulations related thereto; to change certain provisions relating to the director and administration of corps programs; to change certain provisions relating to location of and contracts for projects and prohibited uses of corps members; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65703,"bill_number":"HB494","title":"Drivers' licenses; driving while license suspended or revoked; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to driver's license requirements; to change certain provisions relating to driving while license is suspended or revoked; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65704,"bill_number":"HB495","title":"Probate courts; associate probate court judges; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probate courts, so as to provide for the appointment, compensation, term, authority, qualifications, training, and limitations of associate probate court judges; to provide for the filling of vacancies in the office of judge of the probate court; to provide for the qualifications of certain judges of the probate court; to provide for the jurisdiction of judges of the probate court; to update language regarding conservators and guardians; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to relations between principal and agent, so as to update language regarding conservators and guardians; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65705,"bill_number":"HB496","title":"City of Woodstock Community Improvement District Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in the City of Woodstock; to provide for a short title; to provide for the purposes of such districts; to provide for definitions; to provide for boards to administer said districts; to provide for the appointment and election of members of such boards; to provide for taxes, fees, and assessments; to provide for the boundaries of such districts; to provide for debt of such districts including bonded indebtedness; to provide for cooperation with local governments; to provide for powers of such boards; to provide for construction; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for dissolutions; to provide the procedures connected with all of the foregoing; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65706,"bill_number":"HB497","title":"Secondary metals recyclers; vehicles used to transport stolen metals; provide forfeiture","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-357 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for violations of provisions pertaining to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide for the forfeiture of vehicles used to transport stolen metals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65707,"bill_number":"HB498","title":"Ad valorem tax; foreclosure sales; determination of fair market value; provide","description":"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 ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide that foreclosure sales and distressed sales shall be taken into account in the determination of fair market value for purposes of taxation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27198","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65708,"bill_number":"HB499","title":"Stone Mountain Memorial Association; certain property purchased; provide tax exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Stone Mountain Memorial Association, so as to provide for a sales and use tax exemption with respect to certain property purchased by such association; provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65709,"bill_number":"HB500","title":"Sales and use tax; taxability of all telephone service; remove limitation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions applicable to sales and use taxation, so as to remove the limitation of taxability to local exchange telephone service and thereby provide for taxability of all telephone service; to change definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65710,"bill_number":"HB501","title":"Educational programs; placement and promotion policies for grades one, two, four, six, and seven; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to provide for placement and promotion policies for grades one, two, four, six, and seven; to provide for documentation of promotion decisions; to provide for data to the State Board of Education regarding students failing the criterion-referenced assessments in certain grades; to provide for a timetable for implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65711,"bill_number":"HB502","title":"Athens-Clarke County Unified Government; municipal courts; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, approved March 2, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3560), as amended, so as to provide a method for selecting the judge and personnel of the municipal court; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65712,"bill_number":"HB503","title":"Teacher Access to Resources Act; enact","description":"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 enact the \"Teacher Access to Resources Act\"; to require the State Board of Education to establish a comprehensive website for teachers providing access to state standards and teaching resources; to require state approved textbooks to be aligned with state standards; to require local school systems to provide teacher's editions of textbooks; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65713,"bill_number":"HB504","title":"Hazardous waste; disposition of certain medical sharps waste; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous waste, so as to provide for disposition of certain medical sharps waste; to provide for supply and use of sharps waste containers; to provide a penalty; to define certain terms; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65714,"bill_number":"HB505","title":"Sheriff's service fees; serving and dispossessing certain tenants and intruders; increase fees","description":"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 increase fees for certain actions for serving and dispossessing certain tenants and intruders; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65715,"bill_number":"HB506","title":"Motor vehicles; period which late registration penalty not entered; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration periods relative to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for a period during which a penalty for late registration shall not be entered; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65716,"bill_number":"HB507","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain health information technologies; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding exemptions with respect to the purchase of certain health information technologies; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65717,"bill_number":"HB508","title":"Stop Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Act of 2009; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the \"Stop Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Act of 2009\"; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure, so as to provide for homeowner relief from unfair practices related to foreclosure and foreclosure rescue schemes; to provide for monetary penalties; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65718,"bill_number":"HB509","title":"Professions and businesses; regulation; change provisions","description":"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 change provisions relating to the regulation of physicians, acupuncture, physician's assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice; to require individuals regulated under Chapter 34 of said title to notify the board upon the conviction of a felony; to provide for the suspension and reinstatement under certain circumstances of a license, permit, or certificate granted under Chapter 34; to provide for the renewal of a license, permit, or certificate granted under Chapter 34; to amend various other titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingency and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Act 243","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65719,"bill_number":"HB510","title":"General Assembly; committees; issuance of subpoenas; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly in general, so as to provide for the issuance of subpoenas to testify and produce documents by the chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the Senate and House appropriations committees; to provide for failure to comply with a subpoena and for the criminal punishment thereof; to provide for service, witness fees, and records; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65720,"bill_number":"HB511","title":"Georgia Crime Information Center; criminal records; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to change provisions relating to inspection, purging, modifying, or supplementing criminal records; to provide for time frames within which certain actions must be taken with respect to expungement, modification, or supplementation of criminal records; to provide for procedure; to provide for individuals who have been found not guilty or exonerated to request expungement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27258","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65721,"bill_number":"HB512","title":"Georgia Lottery Corporation; Board of Directors; revise composition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-27-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership of the board of directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation, so as to revise the composition of the Georgia Lottery Corporation Board of Directors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65722,"bill_number":"HB513","title":"Motor fuel and road tax; inspections; definitions; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor fuel and road taxes, so as to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to provide for inspections; to provide for retention of samples; to provide for penalties for refusal to allow inspections; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65723,"bill_number":"HB514","title":"Judicial system; assignment of senior judges; provide for provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to general provisions regarding the judicial system, so as to provide for provisions regarding the assignment of senior judges; to provide for certain provisions regarding a senior judge's status; to change certain provisions relating to certain courts requesting assistance of a senior judge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Conference Committee Report Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65724,"bill_number":"HB515","title":"Municipal corporation; special district tax; create","description":"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 municipal corporations, so as to create a special district in all municipal corporations which employ in excess of 1,500 police officers and firefighters combined; to impose and levy a special district tax within such districts for the purpose of providing all or a portion of the salaries for police officers and firefighters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for adjustment of such tax rate; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65725,"bill_number":"HB516","title":"Industrialized buildings; comply with local ordinances and resolutions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to factory built buildings and dwelling units, so as to provide definitions; to provide that industrialized buildings shall be deemed to comply with local ordinances and resolutions without regard to whether the building was constructed on site or in a factory; to provide for the automatic approval for building or occupancy permits for residential industrialized buildings in residential subdivisions that meet all other criteria except for being an industrialized building or being built off site; to provide for certain immunities; to prohibit conflicting regulations by local jurisdictions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27276","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65726,"bill_number":"HB517","title":"Revenue and taxation; method of assessing real property; comprehensive revision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the manner and method of assessing real property; to limit valuation increases of real property; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for applicability to certain types of real property; to provide for the manner and method of increasing or removing mill limitations regarding school systems and municipalities; to provide for optional discontinuation procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and contingencies; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65727,"bill_number":"HB518","title":"Geneva, City of; designate town center; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Geneva in Talbot County, Georgia, approved April 10, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4413), so as to designate the center of the town and define the corporate city limits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65728,"bill_number":"HB519","title":"Income tax credit; qualified water and energy efficient product expenses; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit for qualified water efficient product expenses and qualified energy efficient product expenses, or both; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27279","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65729,"bill_number":"HB520","title":"Ad valorem tax; motor vehicles; certain disabled veterans; provide partial exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles, so as to provide for partial ad valorem exemption on certain motor vehicles owned by certain disabled veterans; to provide that the percentage of such exemption shall be the same as the percentage of disability; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27280","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65730,"bill_number":"HB521","title":"Serious illness; system of prevention; add certain genetic conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-12-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a system for prevention of serious illness, severe physical or developmental disability, and death resulting from inherited metabolic and genetic disorders, so as to add certain genetic conditions to the list of genetic conditions for which the Department of Community Health has created a system of prevention; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27359","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65731,"bill_number":"HB522","title":"Peace officers; investigation of applicant's moral character; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employment and training of peace officers, so as to change certain provisions relating to the investigation of an applicant's good moral character when applying for appointment or certification as a peace officer; to provide immunities relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27360","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65732,"bill_number":"HB523","title":"Prescription drugs; brand necessary indication applies to refills; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to provide that a brand necessary indication applies to refills; to prohibit a pharmacist from engaging in drug product selection or substitution for a patient undergoing immunosuppressive therapy to prevent transplant rejection without prior consent of the patient and prescribing physician; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65733,"bill_number":"HB524","title":"Education; compulsory attendance; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to mandatory education for children between ages six and 16, so as to modify certain provisions related to compulsory attendance; to provide for the duties and responsibilities of parents and legal guardians of children subject to compulsory attendance; to provide for the reporting of truancy violations by school officials; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65734,"bill_number":"HB525","title":"Safety belts; passenger vehicles; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to change certain provisions relating to safety belts; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65735,"bill_number":"HB526","title":"Board of Nursing; periodic reports to General Assembly; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act,\" so as to require the Board of Nursing to provide periodic reports to the General Assembly regarding the state of higher education for nursing with recommendations for the expansion and improvement of nursing education opportunities in the State of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27364","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65736,"bill_number":"HB527","title":"Road systems; asbestos pipe; authorize procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to authorize procedures relative to asbestos pipe; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65737,"bill_number":"HB528","title":"Specialized land transactions; developers provide audits to homeowners; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to require developers to provide audits to homeowners in certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB528/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27376","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65738,"bill_number":"HB529","title":"Agriculture; certain local ordinances; preempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to agriculture, so as to preempt certain local ordinances relating to production of agricultural or farm products; to provide certain exemptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB529/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27377","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65739,"bill_number":"HB530","title":"Motor vehicles; regulate medium-speed vehicles; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, and Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to regulate medium-speed vehicles; to provide for definitions; to change certain provisions relating to the requirement of compliance with federal safety standards; to provide special provisions for medium-speed vehicles; to provide equipment requirements for medium-speed vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB530/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65740,"bill_number":"HB531","title":"Air quality; facilities emitting pentachlorophenol; emissions limitations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to air quality, so as to provide collective emissions limitations for facilities emitting pentachlorophenol near primary and secondary schools; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for penalties for noncompliance with such emissions limitations;to provide a definition of the term \"pentachlorophenal\"; to provide for powers and duties of the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for conditions for permits; to provide for the effect of noncompliance with regard to permits; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB531/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65741,"bill_number":"HB532","title":"Speed detection devices; inadmissibility of evidence; remove restriction","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-14-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inadmissibility of evidence obtained by speed detection devices in certain areas, so as to remove the restriction on use of speed detection devices on a highway which has a grade in excess of 7 percent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB532/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65742,"bill_number":"HB533","title":"Drivers' licenses; examinations; only in English language; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination of applicants for certain drivers' licenses, so as to provide that such examinations shall be administered only in the English language; to provide for an exception; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB533/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27421","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65743,"bill_number":"HB534","title":"Newton County; Industrial Development Authority; rights and privileges; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for certain rights, powers, and privileges of the Newton County Industrial Development Authority; to define a term; to repeal certain Acts related to the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB534/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27448","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65744,"bill_number":"HB535","title":"Georgia Fire Safety; sale of novelty cigarette lighters; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia fire safety standard and firefighter protection, so as to prohibit the sale of novelty cigarette lighters; to provide for definitions; to provide civil penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27449","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65745,"bill_number":"HB536","title":"Family violence and stalking protective order registry; repeal article","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 13 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to family violence and stalking protective order registry, so as to repeal the article in its entirety; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Code Review","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB536/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27450","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65746,"bill_number":"HB537","title":"Charter schools; charter requirements; change a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2065 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to waiver of provisions of Title 20 for charter schools and requirements for operating a charter school, so as to change a provision relating to charter requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27451","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65747,"bill_number":"HB538","title":"Drivers' licenses; licensed defensive driving courses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for usage of licensed defensive driving courses in pretrial diversion programs; to provide that certificates of completion from unlicensed courses shall not be recognized; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27452","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65748,"bill_number":"HB539","title":"Douglas County; Board of Commissioners; member residency qualifications; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Douglas County, approved February 15, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 2703), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 6, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3650), so as to provide for a residency qualification for members of the board of commissioners; to provide for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27453","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65749,"bill_number":"HB540","title":"Elections; remove references to ballot cards; provisions","description":"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 remove references to ballot cards; to provide a time within which financial institutions must certify wrongful dishonor of candidate qualifying checks; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27454","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65750,"bill_number":"HB541","title":"Tennille, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Tennille; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27455","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65751,"bill_number":"HB542","title":"Public School Employees Retirement System; maximum allowable benefit; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-4-101 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement benefits payable upon normal, early, or delayed retirement under the Public School Employees Retirement System, so as to increase the maximum allowable benefit contingent upon funding; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27456","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65752,"bill_number":"HB543","title":"Athletic trainers; athletic injury; amend definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to athletic trainers, so as to amend the definition of \"athletic injury\"; so as to provide for conditions under which an athletic injury occurs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27457","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65753,"bill_number":"HB544","title":"Records and hearings; sharing of confidential information; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 8 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to access to records and hearings, so as to provide for sharing of confidential information; to define a term; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27458","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65754,"bill_number":"HB545","title":"Commencement and service of civil actions; service of process; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commencement and service of civil actions, so as to revise provisions relating to service of process; to provide for certification of persons authorized to serve process throughout the state; to provide for service upon persons residing in gated and secured communities; to provide for filing the return of service; to change certain provisions relating to process in civil practice; to provide for certification of certified process servers authorized to serve process throughout the state; to provide for qualifications, procedures, and other matters with respect to such certification; to regulate the professional conduct of certified process servers; to define the crime of impersonating a process server and provide for punishment; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27459","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65755,"bill_number":"HB546","title":"Retirement and pensions; Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; define certain terms; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to define certain terms relative to the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; to provide that part-time firefighters shall be eligible for membership in such fund; to repeal a certain prohibition relative to creditable service; to increase the penalty for making false statements or falsifying documents; to provide for related matters; to repeal Chapter 7A of said title, relating to the Georgia Class Nine Fire Department Pension Fund; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27460","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65756,"bill_number":"HB547","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; preparatory tests for college entrance exams; provide","description":"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 core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for preparatory tests for college entrance exams; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27461","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65757,"bill_number":"HB548","title":"Elections; conduct at polling places; text messaging or mobile devices; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-413 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the conduct of voters, campaigners, and others at polling places, so as to prohibit the use of text messaging or other communications using mobile devices in the enclosed place in a polling place; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB548/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27462","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65758,"bill_number":"HB549","title":"Driver Services, Department of; information for purposes of creating juror lists; specify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to specify the information which the Department of Driver Services may provide for purposes of creating juror lists; to provide for related matters to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB549/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65759,"bill_number":"HB550","title":"Insurance; mutual life insurer; additional method of payment; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-14-76 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conversion of a mutual insurer to a stock insurer, so as to provide an additional method of payment by a mutual life insurer of the equity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB550/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27471","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65760,"bill_number":"HB551","title":"Ethics in Government Act; filing campaign reports; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Ethics in Government Act,\" so as to change certain provisions regarding filing campaign disclosure reports and financial disclosure reports; to clarify the application of criminal law to knowing and willful falsification in an electronic filing; to eliminate duplicate copy filing of certain disclosure reports with county election superintendents; to provide that electronic filing shall constitute an affirmation that a report is true, complete, and correct and that no written affirmation shall be required for electronic filings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB551/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27472","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65761,"bill_number":"HB552","title":"Water well standards; contractors or drillers; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water well standards, so as to change certain provisions relating to standards for wells and boreholes; to change certain provisions relating to bonds and letters of credit for water well contractors or drillers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB552/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27473","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65762,"bill_number":"HB553","title":"Local Government Equipment Financing Authority Act; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for comprehensive regulation of local government equipment financing; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purposes; to provide for definitions; to create the Local Government Equipment Financing Authority; to provide for members, qualifications, officers, meetings, and procedures; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the authority; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for certain bonds, notes, certificates, bond anticipation notes, and other evidences of indebtedness; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V4","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB553/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27476","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65763,"bill_number":"HB554","title":"Drivers' licenses; suspended or revoked; clarify a defense","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-121 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving while license suspended or revoked, so as to clarify a defense to such offense requiring a valid driver's license; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB554/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65764,"bill_number":"HB555","title":"Charter schools; use of surplus property; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2068.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a facilities fund for charter schools, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the use of surplus property of a local board of education by a local charter school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB555/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65765,"bill_number":"HB556","title":"Economic Development, Department of; program to provide certain grants to small businesses; establish","description":"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 establish a program to provide certain types of grants to small businesses; to provide for definitions; to provide for an application process; to provide for certain limits relating to grants awarded; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB556/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65766,"bill_number":"HB557","title":"Jackson County; Airport Authority; appointment of members; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to create and establish the Jackson County Airport Authority,\" approved June 30, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 2260), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4660), so as to change the manner of appointment of members of the authority; to change the terms of office for such members to staggered, three-year terms of office; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB557/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65767,"bill_number":"HB558","title":"Annexation of territory; deannexation; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation of territory, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to authority, procedures, identification, and status of lands relative to deannexation; to provide for deannexation of property pursuant to application of landowners thereof; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for facilities and services; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for bonded indebtedness in the event of a deannexation of property from a municipality; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB558/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65768,"bill_number":"HB559","title":"Public Service Commission; election of members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization and members of the Public Service Commission, so as to provide for the election of members of the Public Service Commission by the electors of their respective districts only; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB559/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65769,"bill_number":"HB560","title":"Contracting and bidding; health insurance for employees; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracting and bidding, so as to provide that entities submitting a bid for certain contracts shall disclose whether they will maintain health insurance for their employees during the project for which the bid was submitted; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB560/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65770,"bill_number":"HB561","title":"Pike County; Recreation Authority; change name to Pike County Parks and Recreation Authority; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Pike County Recreation Authority, approved March 18, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4070), as amended, so as to change the name of the authority to the Pike County Parks and Recreation Authority; to clarify provisions relating to tax exemptions of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB561/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27485","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65771,"bill_number":"HB562","title":"Pike County; Pike Clean and Beautiful Authority; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Pike Clean and Beautiful Authority, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4093), as amended, so as to change certain provisions relating to the Keep Pike Beautiful Authority; to change the number of members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB562/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27486","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65772,"bill_number":"HB563","title":"Randolph County; Board of Education; organization and officers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Randolph County, approved February 28, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3575), as amended, so as to provide for organization and officers of the board; to provide for a quorum and the transaction of business; to provide for board policies; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB563/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27515","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65773,"bill_number":"HB564","title":"Nicholson, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Nicholson; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB564/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65774,"bill_number":"HB565","title":"Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired Act; enact","description":"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 the Visually Impaired; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for the composition and appointment of commission members; to provide for an executive director; to provide for duties; to provide for an annual report; to provide for a complaint process; to specify the powers and duties of the commission, transferring functions otherwise assigned; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB565/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65775,"bill_number":"HB566","title":"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs, so as to enact the \"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act\"; to provide definitions; to require an evaluation of a blind or visually impaired child to determine such child's need for Braille instruction; to require Braille instruction in the individualized education program of a blind or visually impaired student; to provide requirements for textbook publishers relating to Braille instructional materials; to provide license requirements relating to Braille for certain teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB566/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65776,"bill_number":"HB567","title":"Crime Victims' Bill of Rights; rights of crime victims; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Crime Victims' Bill of Rights,\" so as to change certain provisions relating to the rights of crime victims; to clarify the rights of crime victims and the method for notifying victims in certain proceedings; to provide for proceedings for the enforcement of such rights; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB567/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27526","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65777,"bill_number":"HB568","title":"Public Service Commission; members shall represent entire state; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization and members of the Public Service Commission, so as to provide that members of the Public Service Commission shall represent the entire state and be elected state wide; to change the term and manner of the election of the chairperson of the commission; to provide for the election of other officers; to provide for the establishment of rules by the commission as to quorum, attendance, and other matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB568/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27527","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65778,"bill_number":"HB569","title":"Elections; identification of campaign communications; provide certain requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to provide certain requirements for the identification of campaign communications, advertising, and literature; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB569/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65779,"bill_number":"HB570","title":"Hunting; permits to kill deer; damage to crops; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting, trapping, or fishing, so as to change certain provisions relating to permits to kill deer causing damage to crops; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB570/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27530","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65780,"bill_number":"HB571","title":"Sexual offenders; classification; change and enact provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to change and enact provisions of law relating to classification of sexual offenders, sexual offender registration, and restrictions on sexual offenders' residences, workplaces, and activities; to amend Code Section 5-6-35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appeals requiring an application for appeal, so as to make such Code section applicable to appeals reviewing a decision of the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedures for sentencing in criminal cases, so as to provide that, classification shall be by the sentencing court rather than the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to classification and registration of sexual offenders and regulation of the conduct of such offenders, so as to revise provisions relating to registration; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB571/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27548","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65781,"bill_number":"HB572","title":"Drivers' licenses; felony offense demarcated on driver's license; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 and Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment and the issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, respectively, so as to provide that any person convicted of a felony offense shall have such conviction demarcated on his or her driver's license for the length of his or her sentence; to provide for procedure; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cancellation, suspension, and revocation of licenses, so as to provide for license suspension under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB572/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27549","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65782,"bill_number":"HB573","title":"Carrying weapons; school safety zones; provide punishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on school property, so as to provide a punishment for persons who deliberately and with intention aforethought possess a weapon at such places; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB573/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27550","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65783,"bill_number":"HB574","title":"Stalking cases; protection orders; include animals; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-94 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restraining and protective orders in stalking cases, so as to allow a protective order to include the protection of animals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB574/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27551","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65784,"bill_number":"HB575","title":"Kidnapping; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to kidnapping; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB575/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27552","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65785,"bill_number":"HB576","title":"Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise certain provisions relating to mandatory attendance; to require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days; to provide for reporting violations of mandatory attendance requirements; to provide that a local school system official who fails to make certain reports is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide that a person who fails to enroll a child is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB576/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27553","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65786,"bill_number":"HB577","title":"Bryan County; Board of Education; compensation of members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the members of the Board of Education of Bryan County, approved March 16, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3774), as amended, so as to provide for compensation of members of the board; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB577/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27555","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65787,"bill_number":"HB578","title":"Wells and drinking water; permits to use ground water; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wells and drinking water, so as to change certain provisions relating to permits to withdraw, obtain, or use ground water; to change certain provisions relating to permits for operation of public water systems and performance bonds; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB578/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27556","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65788,"bill_number":"HB579","title":"Contractors; eligibility for licensure; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-41-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility for licensure without examination, reciprocity, and burden upon applicant relative to residential and general contractors, so as to provide for eligibility for licensure without examination under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB579/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27557","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65789,"bill_number":"HB580","title":"Venue; uniform venue provisions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to venue, so as to provide definitions; to provide a uniform venue provision in certain proceedings involving the constitutionality of certain provisions of law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB580/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27577","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65790,"bill_number":"HB581","title":"Georgia Works Job Creation and Protection Act of 2009; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to protect the solvency of the Georgia Unemployment Trust Fund by providing incentives to employers to comply with the Employment Security Law; to protect existing jobs and to stimulate job creation; to reduce employer payment requirements for de minimis tax amounts; to establish a credit to employers for hiring unemployment claimants; to provide for the Georgia Works program to assist recipients of unemployment compensation in obtaining new job skill training; to reauthorize certain federal moneys for the administration of Chapter 8 of Title 34; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB581/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27578","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65791,"bill_number":"HB582","title":"Sexual offenses; minimum age for prosecution; mandate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to mandate a minimum age for the prosecution of the offenses of prostitution and masturbation for hire; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB582/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27581","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65792,"bill_number":"HB583","title":"Valdosta, City of; revise corporate limits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Valdosta, approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4025), as amended, so as to revise the corporate limits of said municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB583/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27585","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65793,"bill_number":"HB584","title":"Mitchell County; vehicle registration period; specify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act providing for a nonstaggered four-month vehicle registration period for Mitchell County, approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3700); to specify the vehicle registration period for Mitchell County; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB584/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27586","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65794,"bill_number":"HB585","title":"Black Market Cigarette Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco products, so as to provide for utilization of digital based cigarette stamp processes; to provide a short title; to provide for dates and stages of implementation; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB585/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27587","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65795,"bill_number":"HB586","title":"Air facilities; procedure to acquire property for airport; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to provide for a procedure for a county, municipality, or other political subdivision to acquire property for an airport, landing, or expansion of an airport; to provide that certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation shall not be applicable to a county, municipality, or political subdivision owning a certain percentage of the total land area of another county or municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB586/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65796,"bill_number":"HB587","title":"County boards of tax assessors; appeal of assessments; comprehensive revision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county boards of tax assessors, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the appeal of assessments for ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for appeal procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB587/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27591","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65797,"bill_number":"HB588","title":"Broxton, City of; filling vacancies; revise method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Broxton, Georgia, located in the County of Coffee, approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 3597), as amended, so as to revise the method of filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB588/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27594","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65798,"bill_number":"HB589","title":"Pearson, City of; filling vacancies; revise method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Pearson in the County of Atkinson, approved March 29, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2266), as amended, so as to revise the method of filling vacancies; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB589/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27595","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65799,"bill_number":"HB590","title":"Ambrose, City of; filling vacancies; revise method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Ambrose in Coffee County, approved March 4, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 2662), as amended, so as to revise the method of filling vacancies; to provide for election dates; to provide for terms of office; to provide for an oath of office; to provide for meetings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB590/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27596","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65800,"bill_number":"HB591","title":"Douglas, City of; filling vacancies; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Douglas, approved March 10, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4022), as amended, so as to revise the provisions for the filling of vacancies in the office of mayor or commission member; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB591/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27597","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65801,"bill_number":"HB592","title":"Nicholls, Town of; filling vacancies; revise manner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide and establish a new charter for the Town of Nicholls, in the County of Coffee, approved August 16, 1920 (Ga. L. 1920, p. 1329), as amended, so as to revise the manner of filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB592/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27598","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65802,"bill_number":"HB593","title":"Denton, City of; filling vacancies; revise manner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and incorporate the City of Denton in the County of Jeff Davis and grant a charter to that municipality under that name and style, approved February 28, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2352), so as to revise the manner of filling vacancies; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB593/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27599","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65803,"bill_number":"HB594","title":"Willacoochee, City of; filling vacancies; revise method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Willacoochee, approved December 22, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 3039), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 25, 1980 (Ga. L. 1980, p. 3941), so as to revise the method of filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB594/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27600","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65804,"bill_number":"HB595","title":"Contractors; disclosures upon discovery of defect; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and general contractors, so as to provide for certain disclosures upon the discovery of a defect relating to certain constructions; to provide for certain disclosures upon a residential contractor completing a fill in connection with certain constructions; to provide a buyer with the ability to inquire into the professional background of a residential contractor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB595/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27601","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65805,"bill_number":"HB596","title":"Woodstock, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Woodstock 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB596/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27602","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65806,"bill_number":"HB597","title":"Water well contractors or drillers; inject surface water into floridan aquifer; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-5-135 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds and letters of credit for water well contractors or drillers, so as to change certain provisions relating to injection of surface water into the floridan aquifer; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB597/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65807,"bill_number":"HB598","title":"Lumpkin, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Lumpkin; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB598/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27605","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65808,"bill_number":"HB599","title":"Gwinnett County; Board of Education; election of members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to education districts for the election of members of the Board of Education of Gwinnett County, approved April 7, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 4058), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 17, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6337), so as to provide for the election of members of the board of education in nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB599/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65809,"bill_number":"HB600","title":"Prosecuting attorneys; state's rights to appeal in criminal cases; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 and Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeal and error and prosecuting attorneys, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to the state's right to appeal in criminal cases; to provide for appeals to the superior court by the prosecuting entity in certain criminal and ordinance cases tried in municipal, magistrate, recorders, and probate courts; to provide for an exception for certain appeals; to amend Code Section 36-32-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of municipal courts, so as to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB600/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65810,"bill_number":"HB601","title":"Courts; recusal of certain judges; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding courts, so as to provide for the recusal of certain judges under certain circumstances; to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to provide for qualifying dates for nonpartisan elections; to provide for the full disclosure of certain contributions made to judicial races; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB601/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65811,"bill_number":"HB602","title":"State Public Safety Monitoring Act; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the \"State Public Safety Monitoring Act\"; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for monitoring the state's level of public safety service; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB602/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65812,"bill_number":"HB603","title":"Game and fish; taking of nongame species; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to define a term; to change certain provisions relating to taking of nongame species; to regulate the taking, possession, transportation, farming, and selling of fresh-water turtles; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB603/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27627","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65813,"bill_number":"HB604","title":"Sale of malt beverages; consumption on and off the premises; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state license requirements and regulations for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages, so as to provide for the sale of malt beverages manufactured by the brewer for consumption on the premises and in closed packages in limited quantities for consumption off the premises; to provide for definitions of certain terms; to provide for tasting rooms; to provide for license requirements; to provide for bonds; to provide for the payment of taxes; to authorize certain sales under limited circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB604/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27628","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65814,"bill_number":"HB605","title":"Transforming Transportation Investment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to enact the \"Transforming Transportation Investment Act\"; to abolish the State Road and Tollway Authority; to create the State Transportation Agency and the State Transportation Authority; to amend Chapter 32 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to abolish said authority; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB605/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65815,"bill_number":"HB606","title":"Animal protection; methods for euthanasia; training; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to animal protection, so as to provide for methods for euthanasia of animals; to provide for training of certain persons authorized to euthanize animals; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB606/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65816,"bill_number":"HB607","title":"Public Safety, Department of; Board of Public Safety; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to the Department of Public Safety, so as to change certain provisions relating to the Board of Public Safety; to provide for a member of the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs to serve as a member of the board; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB607/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27675","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65817,"bill_number":"HB608","title":"Time-share projects; estate shall include certain interests; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to time-share projects and programs, so as to provide for definitions; to provide that a time-share estate shall include certain interests; to provide for certain actions when such interests are held in trust; to provide for certain fiduciary requirements to an owners' association; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB608/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27676","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65818,"bill_number":"HB609","title":"Private ways; grant up to 30 feet; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 9 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to private ways, so as to provide that the superior court may grant a private way of up to 30 feet under certain conditions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for retroactive application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB609/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27677","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65819,"bill_number":"HB610","title":"Nurses; requirements for nursing education programs; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to revise the requirements for nursing education programs required for licensure as an advanced practice registered nurse, registered professional nurse, or licensed practical nurse; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB610/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27678","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65820,"bill_number":"HB611","title":"Sexual offenses; sexual assault against a person under care or supervision; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide for the offense of sexual assault against a person under the care or supervision of certain persons; to provide for definitions; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB611/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27679","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65821,"bill_number":"HB612","title":"Drivers' licenses; following a five-year revocation or suspension; certain conditions met; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to periods of suspension and conditions to return of drivers' licenses, so as to provide for a driver's license for a person following a five-year revocation or suspension of such person's driver's license provided that certain conditions have been met; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB612/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27680","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65822,"bill_number":"HB613","title":"Counties and municipalities; nonexclusive franchise agreements; provisions","description":"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 applicable to counties and municipalities, so as to provide for nonexclusive franchise agreements with respect to certain open top roll off dumpsters; to provide that certain exclusive franchise agreements are against public policy; to provide for related matters; to provide for notice of displacement of residential solid waste collection firms by counties and cities; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB613/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27681","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65823,"bill_number":"HB614","title":"Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to enact the \"Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act\"; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances by the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency; to require dispensers to submit certain information regarding the dispensing of certain drugs; to provide for the confidentiality of submitted information except under certain circumstances; to authorize the contracting of services relating to the program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Third Read Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB614/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27683","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65824,"bill_number":"HB615","title":"Firearms; carrying of concealed weapons; revise laws; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to revise comprehensively the laws concerning the carrying of concealed weapons; to provide for related matters; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency powers of the Governor, so as to revise the powers of the Governor to suspend or limit the sale, dispensing, or transportation of firearms during states of emergency; to provide for related matters; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to inspection of public records, so as to provide that records concerning licenses to carry weapons maintained by the Secretary of State are not subject to disclosure; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB615/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27684","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65825,"bill_number":"HB616","title":"Juvenile proceedings; admit general public to hearings; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to admit the general public to hearings in juvenile court with certain exceptions; to authorize juvenile court to close a hearing under exceptional circumstances upon its own motion or by a motion of a party; to prohibit the inspection of files and records by the general public of a proceeding in juvenile court without an order of the court; to permit certain persons, the Division of Family and Children Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and certain service providers to inspect files and records without an order of the court; to provide that certain records may be sealed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB616/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27685","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65826,"bill_number":"HB617","title":"Motorcycles; intersection controlled by traffic-control signal; provide for operation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform rules of the road for motorcycles, so as to provide for operation of a motorcycle at an intersection controlled by a traffic-control signal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB617/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27688","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65827,"bill_number":"HB618","title":"Wilcox County; Board of Commissioners; staggered elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Wilcox County, approved March 24, 1939 (Ga. L. 1939, p. 782), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4958), so as to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for the staggered election and terms of office of subsequent members; to provide for submission of this Act for approval under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB618/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27692","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65828,"bill_number":"HB619","title":"Probation; County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council; repeal creation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation, so as to repeal the creation and powers and duties of the County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council; to provide that private companies contracting for probation services shall register with the Secretary of State and pay an annual registration fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB619/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27695","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65829,"bill_number":"HB620","title":"State highway system; Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Council; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the state highway system, so as to change certain provisions relating to the Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Council and its membership, purpose, and compensation; to change certain provisions relating to the Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Fund and dedication of certain revenues to such fund; to provide for landscaping and maintenance projects on state highway system rights of way; to change certain provisions relating to application for tree trimming permit and annual renewal, forms, application fees, evaluation, and criteria for trimming trees or vegetation; to prohibit trimming or removal of trees or other vegetation on state highway system rights of way in certain circumstances; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB620/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27704","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65830,"bill_number":"HB621","title":"Income tax credit; 5 percent of federal Earned Income Credit claimed; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit in an amount equal to 5 percent of the amount of the federal Earned Income Credit which the taxpayer has claimed and been allowed pursuant to Section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB621/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27705","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65831,"bill_number":"HB622","title":"County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council; certain limitations; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agreements between chief judges of county courts or judges of municipal courts and corporations, enterprises, or agencies for probation services, so as to clarify certain limitations on the authority of the County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB622/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27706","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65832,"bill_number":"HB623","title":"Actions against the state; reduce cap on damages; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-21-29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial of tort actions against the state, limitations on amounts of damages, and caps to limit total damages regardless of the type of claim, so as to reduce the cap on damages; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB623/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27707","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65833,"bill_number":"HB624","title":"Ashburn, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Ashburn 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB624/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27708","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65834,"bill_number":"HB625","title":"State House districts; election of Representatives; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition of state House districts; to provide for the election of such Representatives; to provide when such Representatives so elected shall take office; to provide for the continuation of present house districts until a certain time; to provide for other related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB625/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27709","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65835,"bill_number":"HB626","title":"Dawson County; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Dawson County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB626/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27710","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65836,"bill_number":"HB627","title":"Georgia Foreclosed Property Upkeep Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosures, so as to enact the \"Georgia Foreclosed Property Upkeep Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative declarations; to provide for a bond for properties purchased at foreclosure; to provide procedures relating to such bond; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB627/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27711","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65837,"bill_number":"HB628","title":"Brunswick-Glynn County; Joint Water and Sewer Commission; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water and Sewer Commission, approved April 19, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3661), so as to provide for immunity for the commission and its officers, agents, and employees; to provide for ante litem notice; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB628/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27712","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65838,"bill_number":"HB629","title":"Tybee Island, City of; four-year, staggered terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Tybee Island, approved April 20, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4462), so as to provide for four-year, staggered terms of office for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB629/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27713","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65839,"bill_number":"HB630","title":"Harlem, City of; mayor counted in a quorum; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Harlem, approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3654), so as to provide for a quorum; to provide that the mayor may be counted in the determination of a quorum; to provide for the vote of the mayor on matters before the city council; to provide for a veto by the mayor; to provide procedures for a veto and for overriding such veto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB630/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27714","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65840,"bill_number":"HB631","title":"Vehicles; all shall be driven on right side of roadway; certain exceptions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when vehicles shall be driven of the right side of the highway, so as to provide that on certain highways all vehicles shall be driven on the right side of the roadway subject to certain exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB631/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27715","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65841,"bill_number":"HB632","title":"White County; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of White County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB632/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27716","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65842,"bill_number":"HB633","title":"Alpharetta, City of; ad valorem taxes; municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for an additional $10,000.00 homestead exemption from certain City of Alpharetta ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes, approved April 23, 1999 (Ga. L.1999, p. 4836), as amended, so as to increase the exemption amount from $30,000.00 to $40,000.00 over a two-year phase-in period; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB633/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27717","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65843,"bill_number":"HB634","title":"Dropout Deterrent Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Dropout Deterrent Act\"; to provide for a short title; to revise the age of mandatory education; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB634/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27721","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65844,"bill_number":"HB635","title":"Kennesaw, City of; corporate city limits; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Kennesaw, approved April 10, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 3620), as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB635/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27722","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65845,"bill_number":"HB636","title":"Financial institutions; protection of aged or incapacitated adults; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal and related provisions pertaining to financial institutions, so as to provide for the protection of aged or incapacitated adults; to provide for mandated and voluntary reporting; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB636/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27723","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65846,"bill_number":"HB637","title":"Jefferson County Utilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Jefferson County Utilities Authority; to provide a short title; to authorize the authority to acquire, construct, equip, operate, maintain, own, and improve self-liquidating projects embracing sources of water supply, the treatment, distribution, and sale of water and related facilities, the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage waste and related facilities and the sale of sewage treatment services, the collection, treatment, distribution, and disposal of stormwater and related facilities, the purchase, distribution, and sale of natural gas, the purchase, distribution, and sale of cable television services, the purchase, distribution, and sale of public telecommunication services, the purchase, distribution, and sale of wireless telecommunication services, and the purchase, distribution, and sale of Internet services and other electronic services; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB637/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27724","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65847,"bill_number":"HB638","title":"Helen, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Helen 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB638/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27725","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65848,"bill_number":"HB639","title":"Special license plates; protect wild dolphins in Georgia; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige and special license plates, so as to provide a special license plate supporting the protection of wild dolphins in Georgia; to provide that a portion of the funds generated by the sale of such special license plate be disbursed to EarthEcho International, Inc., for scientific research to conserve the ocean environment and protect wild dolphins; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB639/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27726","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65849,"bill_number":"HB640","title":"Regional commissions; change to regional development centers; revision of provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 50 and 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating, respectively, to state government and conservation and natural resources, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding regional commissions and change such regional commissions to regional development centers; to provide for legislative intent; to amend Titles 2, 8, 12, 14, 31, 32, 36, 44, 45, and 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating, respectively, to agriculture, buildings and housing, conservation and natural resources, corporations, health, highways, local government, property, public officers and employees, and revenue and taxation, so as to change certain references relating to regional commissions to appropriate reference to regional development centers; to repeal Section 2 of an Act approved May 6, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 181), relating to territorial boundaries of regional commissions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB640/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27743","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65850,"bill_number":"HB641","title":"Gambling; pari-mutuel betting on horse and dog races; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling and related offenses, so as to revise definitions relative to gambling and related offenses; to revise a provision relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines; to authorize any county or any municipal corporation by referendum to approve the operation of pari-mutuel betting on horse races and dog races, the operation of casinos, or the operation of pari-mutuel betting on horse races and dog races and casinos within the unincorporated area of a county or within a municipal corporation; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal in specified circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB641/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65851,"bill_number":"HB642","title":"Columbus, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Columbus, Georgia, 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB642/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65852,"bill_number":"HB643","title":"Columbus, City of; county-wide government; meeting requirements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4978), as amended, so as to provide for certain meeting requirements for the Council of such county-wide government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB643/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65853,"bill_number":"HB644","title":"Major Airport Operations Act; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to create the Major Airport Operations Board; to provide for its membership, duties, powers, and responsibilities; to transfer certain authority pertaining to major airports from counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions to such board; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB644/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65854,"bill_number":"HB645","title":"Tax executions; collection of costs; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of tax executions, so as to change certain provisions regarding collection of costs, commissions, interest, and penalties; to provide for execution costs; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB645/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27748","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65855,"bill_number":"HB646","title":"Dooly County; Magistrate Court; law library fee; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Magistrate Court of Dooly County to establish and charge a law library fee pursuant to Article 5 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide that funds shall be used for the maintenance of the Dooly County law library; to provide that funds collected shall be remitted to the county treasury; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB646/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27759","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65856,"bill_number":"HB647","title":"University System of Georgia; report institutional profile information; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to require units of the university system to report certain information regarding institutional profile, student and faculty engagement, student achievement, and institutional efficiency; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB647/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27760","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65857,"bill_number":"HB648","title":"Fulton County; Board of Commissioners; duties of chairperson; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, approved December 3, 1880 (Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 2462), and by an Act approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4148), so as to provide for powers and duties of the chairperson; to provide for the submission of this Act to the United States Department of Justice; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB648/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27766","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65858,"bill_number":"HB649","title":"Quality Basic Education Formula; no voucher enforced unless funded by General Assembly; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Quality Basic Education Formula, so as to provide that no voucher, school choice, or scholarship program shall be implemented or enforced unless the Quality Basic Education Formula is fully funded by the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB649/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27767","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65859,"bill_number":"HB650","title":"Retired teachers; speech-language pathologist; return full-time; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-3-127.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment of a retired teacher as a full-time teacher or in other capacities, so as to provide that a retired speech-language pathologist may return to work on a full-time basis and continue receiving a full retirement benefit; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB650/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27768","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65860,"bill_number":"HB651","title":"Sexual offenders; information to schools on accessing registry; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of sexual offenders, so as to revise certain provisions relating to information provided by the Department of Education to schools on accessing the registry; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB651/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27790","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65861,"bill_number":"HB652","title":"Douglas Judicial Circuit; superior court judges; supplement paid; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Douglas Judicial Circuit, approved March 20, 1080 (Ga. L. 1980, p. 563), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 412), so as to change the amount of the annual supplement paid to the superior court judges from funds of Douglas County; to authorize the governing authority to increase such amount; to provide an effective date; to repeal a specific law; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB652/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27791","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65862,"bill_number":"HB653","title":"Douglas County; compensation of coroner; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the coroner of Douglas County on a salary in lieu of a fee basis of compensation, approved March 28, 1961 (Ga. L. 1961, p. 2511), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 13, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3768), so as to change the compensation of the coroner; to set the compensation of deputy coroners; to provide for the board to increase the compensation of the coroner and any deputy coroners; to provide for approval of contracts; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB653/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27792","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65863,"bill_number":"HB654","title":"Douglas County; State Court; addition of second judge; delay","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Douglas County, approved April 1, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3606), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3847), so as to temporarily delay the addition of a second judge for the State Court of Douglas County; to provide for the appointment of the initial additional judge and the election of successors; to provide for terms of office of said additional judge and successors to such judge; to provide for the compensation and expenses of said additional judge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB654/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27793","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65864,"bill_number":"HB655","title":"Income taxes; net capital gains excluded from state taxable income; provide","description":"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, and computation of income taxes, so as to provide that net capital gains shall be excluded from state taxable income of corporations and individuals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB655/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27795","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65865,"bill_number":"HB656","title":"Religious organizations; qualify as a self-insurer; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicle accident reparations, so as to provide that a religious organization that meets certain requirements may quality as a self-insurer; to provide additional qualifications; to provide for forms of acceptable minimum security; to provide for cancellation of the certificate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB656/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27802","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65866,"bill_number":"HB657","title":"Candler County; Board of Commissioners; authority of board; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a Board of Commissioners of Candler County, approved March 23, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 430), as amended, so as to change the powers, duties, and authority of the board; to change the powers, duties, and authority of the county administrator; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB657/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27803","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65867,"bill_number":"HB658","title":"Dooly County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Dooly County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to relieve certain officers of powers and duties and to provide for the transfer of functions to the newly created board; to provide for an election supervisor and the powers and duties thereof; to provide for certain expenditures of public funds; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB658/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27804","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65868,"bill_number":"HB659","title":"Johns Creek, City of; adoption of ordinances; certain restrictions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a charter for the City of Johns Creek, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3503), so as to provide for certain restrictions on the adoption of ordinances; to provide certain actions regarding the mayor's veto authority; to provide for the authority to remove certain officials; to provide for the repeal of certain authority from the city manager; to provide for oath of office; to repeal certain provisions regarding the city accountant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB659/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27805","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65869,"bill_number":"HB660","title":"Candler County Board of Commissioners; advisory referendum; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the Candler County Board of Commissioners should levy an ad valorem tax for the purpose of realizing tax revenue to provide payment for Candler County Hospital Authority's services and facilities; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB660/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27806","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65870,"bill_number":"HB661","title":"Alcoholic beverages; Regional Economic Assistance Projects; retail license; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages by Regional Economic Assistance Projects, so as to provide for a retail license for off-premises consumption for a developer, owner, or operator of a Regional Economic Assistance Project; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB661/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27807","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65871,"bill_number":"HB662","title":"Public Safety, Department of; Capitol Police Division; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Safety, so as to create the Capitol Police Division; to provide for personnel and duties; to provide for funding; to provide for the off-duty use of official vehicles; to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to define a certain term; to provide for duties of certain employees of the Department of Public Safety; to repeal certain security duties of janitors and watchmen in public buildings; to make certain provisions relative to denying entrance to the capitol and other public property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V5","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB662/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27808","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65872,"bill_number":"HB663","title":"Nuisances and torts; product liability causes of actions; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 41 and Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to nuisances and torts, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to nuisances and product liability causes of actions; to clarify the nature of a public nuisance; to limit a manufacturer's liability under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB663/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65873,"bill_number":"HB664","title":"Redevelopment Powers Law; tax allocation increments; administrative body consent; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-44-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of tax allocation increments of tax allocation districts under the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" so as to provide that the administrative body of a community improvement district may consent to the inclusion of taxes levied by it in the computation of tax allocation increments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB664/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27815","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65874,"bill_number":"HB665","title":"Elections; 2010 pilot program; electronic transmission of absentee ballots; provisions","description":"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 pilot program for the 2010 general primary and general election for the electronic transmission of absentee ballots by military and overseas citizens; to provide for the requirements and procedures for such program; to provide for certain rules and regulations; to provide for certain reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB665/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65875,"bill_number":"HB666","title":"Eatonton-Putnam Water and Sewer Authority; composition of authority; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Eatonton-Putnam Water and Sewer Authority, approved May 10, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 4090), so as to change certain provisions relating to the composition of the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB666/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27821","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65876,"bill_number":"HB667","title":"Hospital acquisition; notice to Attorney General; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hospital acquisition, so as to change certain provisions relating to content and form of notice to the Attorney General, fees, and retention of experts; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB667/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65877,"bill_number":"HB668","title":"Elementary and secondary education; local board reassign bullying student; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discipline of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to authorize a local board of education to reassign a bullying student to another school to separate the student from his or her victim; to provide for immediate notification of law enforcement officials when a student commits an alleged physical assault or battery on another student or on a teacher, school administrator, or other school personnel; to authorize a hearing officer, tribunal, panel, superintendent, or local board of education to reassign a student who has committed certain acts to another school to separate the student from his or her victim; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB668/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27823","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65878,"bill_number":"HB669","title":"Outdoor sports activities; engaging while under the influence; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to prohibit engaging in certain outdoor sporting activities while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to amend Code Section 27-3-7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to hunting under the influence of alcohol or drugs, so as to harmonize certain provisions with those applicable to driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to harmonize certain provisions relating to operation of vessels, water skis, aquaplanes, and surfboards while under the influence of alcohol or drugs with those applicable to driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to change certain provisions relating to ordering drugs or alcohol tests, implied consent notice, reports, suspension, hearing, and certificate of inspection relating to vessels; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB669/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65879,"bill_number":"HB670","title":"Clayton-Rabun County; Water and Sewer Authority; membership; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton-Rabun County Water and Sewer Authority, approved April 17, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6403), so as to provide for membership for such authority; to provide for certain residential requirements to qualify for such membership; to provide for terms; to provide for a procedure for selecting a chairman and vice chairman for such authority; to provide that a unanimous vote is required to approve certain issues; to provide for certain preconditions in order to authorize certain projects; to provide for ownership of certain projects; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB670/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65880,"bill_number":"HB671","title":"State offices; accrual of leave during a furlough period; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-20-16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rules for accrual of leave, holidays, and compensation for closing of state offices, so as to provide for the accrual of leave during a furlough period; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB671/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27851","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65881,"bill_number":"HB672","title":"Whitfield County; board of commissioners; insurance coverage for former members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for continued insurance coverage for certain former members of the board of commissioners of Whitfield County, certain former county officers of Whitfield County, and certain spouses and eligible dependents thereof, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4663), so as to provide that the authorization to elect continued group health insurance coverage of those members, officers, and the spouses and eligible dependents of those individuals employed or elected on or after the effective date of this Act shall no longer be available to such individuals once they are no longer serving as members or officers; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB672/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27852","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65882,"bill_number":"HB673","title":"Financial institution; check cashing fee; not eligible to serve as state depository; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-17-53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the authority to determine the amount to be deposited and deposit security required, so as to provide that no financial institution which charges a fee for cashing a check drawn on such institution shall be eligible to serve as a state depository; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB673/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27854","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65883,"bill_number":"HB674","title":"Bingo games; limits on amounts of prizes; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-60, relating to regulation of bingo games operated by nonprofit organizations, so as to remove the limits on the amounts of prizes which may be awarded in such games; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB674/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27855","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65884,"bill_number":"HB675","title":"Polysomnography Practice Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, physician's assistants, and others, so as to provide for the certification of polysomnographic technologists; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for applications to be made to the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners to obtain certification to practice polysomnography; to provide for powers and duties of the board; to provide for certification standards and requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB675/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27859","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65885,"bill_number":"HB676","title":"General Assembly; House Committee on Information and Audits; secure witnesses and documents; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to the General Assembly, so as to authorize the use of process to secure the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents before the House Committee on Information and Audits; to provide for service, witness fees, and records; to provide for criminal failure to respond to a subpoena or answer questions and punishment therefor; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB676/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65886,"bill_number":"HB677","title":"Lottery for education; prerequisites prior to employees receiving compensation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the lottery for education, so as to provide for certain prerequisites prior to employees of the Georgia Lottery Corporation receiving certain types of compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB677/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65887,"bill_number":"HB678","title":"Talbot County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Talbot County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to relieve certain officers of powers and duties and to provide for the transfer of functions to the newly created board; to provide for a registrar and the powers and duties thereof; to provide for certain expenditures of public funds; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB678/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65888,"bill_number":"HB679","title":"Violent offenders; good behavior credit days; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to punishment for serious violent offenders, so as to provide for good behavior credit days for good inmate behavior of certain inmates; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB679/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65889,"bill_number":"HB680","title":"Education, Department of; develop model program for performing arts; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs, so as to provide that the Department of Education shall develop a model program for providing instruction and training in the performing arts; to provide that local boards of education shall incorporate a program in the performing arts in the curriculum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB680/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65890,"bill_number":"HB681","title":"Prescription drugs; substitution of generic drugs; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to change certain provisions relating to the substitution of generic drugs; to provide legislative findings; to eliminate redundant language relating to the practice of medicine; to prohibit the substitution of anti-epileptic drugs except under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB681/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65891,"bill_number":"HB682","title":"Byron, City of; city administrator; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a charter for the City of Byron, approved February 13, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 1210), as amended, so as to provide for city administrator; to provide for the selection of such administrator; to provide for terms for such administrator; to provide for qualifications to serve as city administrator; to provide for duties; to provide for the authority to assess, levy, and collect ad valorem taxes on all real and personal property within the City of Byron; to provide for a method for establishing such taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB682/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65892,"bill_number":"HB683","title":"Municipal corporations; immunity from liability for damages; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-33-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to immunity of municipal corporations from liability for damages, waiver of immunity by purchase of liability insurance, and liability for acts or omissions generally, so as to provide for sovereign immunity for municipal corporations from losses resulting from the plan or design for construction of, or improvement to, highways, roads, streets, bridges, utilities, or other public works where such plan or design is prepared in substantial compliance with generally accepted engineering or design standards in effect at the time of preparation of the plan or design; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB683/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65893,"bill_number":"HB684","title":"State government; public access to public records; revise and restate provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to extensively revise and restate provisions relating to public access to public records and provisions relating to open meetings; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, exceptions, and civil and criminal enforcement; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB684/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65894,"bill_number":"HB685","title":"Manchester Public Utilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Manchester Public Utilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority payable from the revenues, tolls, fees, charges and earnings of the authority, contract payments to the authority and from other moneys pledged therefor and to authorize the collection and pledging of the revenues, tolls, fees, charges, earnings and contract payments of the authority for the payment of such revenue bonds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB685/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65895,"bill_number":"HB686","title":"Worth County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Worth County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB686/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65896,"bill_number":"HB687","title":"Henry County; Board of Elections and Registration; membership; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Henry County Board of Elections and Registration, approved May 3, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4062), so as to provide for terms for the membership of such board; to provide for the location of such board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB687/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65897,"bill_number":"HB688","title":"Henry County; Magistrate Court; chief magistrate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to make provisions for the Magistrate Court of Henry County,\" approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3849), as amended, so as to provide for the election and qualification of the chief magistrate of Henry County; to provide for the appointment and qualification of magistrates other than the chief magistrate; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB688/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65898,"bill_number":"HB689","title":"Henry County; State Court; solicitor-general; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Henry County, approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3954), as amended, so as to provide that the solicitor-general of such court and his or her investigators shall have arrest powers and law enforcement authority; to provide for conditions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB689/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65899,"bill_number":"HB690","title":"Roopville, Town of; sale of liquors; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the Town of Roopville in the County of Carroll, approved October 7, 1885 (Ga. L. 1884-5, p. 391), as amended, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to the sale of liquors within the corporate limits of said town; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB690/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65900,"bill_number":"HB691","title":"Energy purchase; solar photovoltaic energy; exclude","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-3-56 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirement to purchase energy from customer generator and safety standards and regulations, so as to exclude solar photovoltaic energy from certain considerations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB691/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65901,"bill_number":"HB692","title":"Uniform rules of the road; securing live animals in motor vehicles; require","description":"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 securing or containing of live animals on or in motor vehicles operated on paved public roads; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB692/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65902,"bill_number":"HB693","title":"Water pollution; Adopt a Water Body program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface water use, so as to provide for the \"Adopt a Water Body\" program; to define a term; to provide for identifying signs; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB693/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65903,"bill_number":"HB694","title":"Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; composition; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-3-562 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority and its membership, and other related issues, so as to revise the composition of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; to provide for appointment of members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB694/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65904,"bill_number":"HB695","title":"Catoosa County Public Works Authority; change composition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Catoosa County Public Works Authority, approved April 10, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4302), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4585), so as to change the composition of the authority; to change the manner of compensating such authority; to provide for terms of office, filling of vacancies, and removal from office; to provide that meetings of the authority shall be called by the Board of Commissioners of Catoosa County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB695/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65905,"bill_number":"HB696","title":"St. Marys Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; additional members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the St. Marys Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, 4464), so as to provide for two additional members to the authority; to provide for the removal of such members; to provide for the method of selection for such members; to provide for terms for the members of the authority; to provide for staggered terms for initial members; to provide for an increase of the members required for a quorum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB696/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27893","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65906,"bill_number":"HB697","title":"Lottery games; use of electronic and mechanical devices; limit use","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Lottery for Education Act,\" so as to specify and limit the types of devices which may be used in the conduct of lottery games; to limit the use of electronic and mechanical devices to those specific types already placed in service; to prohibit the use of video lottery terminals and similar devices; to prohibit casino and casino-style gambling; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB697/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65907,"bill_number":"HB698","title":"Elementary and secondary education; genetically modified or processed foods; prohibit use","description":"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 prohibit the use of genetically modified foods or processed foods made therefrom in public school breakfast and lunch programs; to encourage the use of locally grown foods in such programs to the greatest extent practicable and consistent with nutritional requirements; to define a term; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB698/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65908,"bill_number":"HB699","title":"Livestock; National Animal Identification System; no owner required to participate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to control of infectious or contagious diseases in livestock, so as to provide that no owner or any animal or premises in this state shall be required to participate in the federal National Animal Identification System; to prohibit entering private property to administer such system unless an owner of animals thereon is a voluntary participant; to provide a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB699/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27896","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65909,"bill_number":"HB700","title":"Georgia Education Authority; Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission construction services; provide utilization","description":"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 utilization by the Board of Regents of certain construction related services of the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission; to provide for utilization by the Georgia Education Authority (University) of certain construction related services of the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission; to provide for utilization by the Georgia Higher Education Facilities Authority of certain construction related services of the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB700/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65910,"bill_number":"HB701","title":"Americus and Sumter County Hospital Authority; members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish a method of appointment for members of the board of the Americus and Sumter County Hospital Authority as authorized pursuant to subsection (d) of Code Section 31-7-72 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for direct appointment of members to such authority by the governing bodies of Sumter County and the City of Americus; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB701/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27898","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65911,"bill_number":"HB702","title":"Elderly persons; offense of cruelty includes exploitation; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the protection of elderly persons, so as to provide that the offense of cruelty to a person 65 years of age or older includes the exploitation of a disabled adult or elder person; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reporting abuse or exploitation of residents in long term care facilities, so as to provide that the exploitation of certain persons in long-term care facilities shall be a felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB702/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65912,"bill_number":"HB703","title":"County property; granted first right to purchase condemned property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county property generally, so as to provide that certain persons be granted first right to purchase property previously condemned by the county; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB703/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65913,"bill_number":"HB704","title":"Local boards of education; establish policy to wear school uniforms; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to require each local board of education to establish a policy to require that students in kindergarten through twelfth grade wear school uniforms; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB704/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65914,"bill_number":"HB705","title":"College Park, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of College Park 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB705/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65915,"bill_number":"HB706","title":"Lawrenceville, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Lawrenceville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB706/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65916,"bill_number":"HB707","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; ammunition and ammunition components; provide","description":"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 provide an exemption from sales and use taxes for the sale of ammunition and ammunition components used in pistols, rifles, and shotguns; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB707/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65917,"bill_number":"HB708","title":"Controlled substances; food product bearing name of Schedule II substance; unlawful to sell","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of controlled substances, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful to sell, distribute, or advertise any food product bearing on the labeling or packaging or advertising the name of any Schedule II controlled substance; to provide a penalty; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB708/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65918,"bill_number":"HB709","title":"Port Wentworth, City of; council districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Port Wentworth, approved February 6, 1957 (Ga. L. 1957, p. 2003), as amended, so as to reconstitute the governing authority of the city; to provide for council districts; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB709/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65919,"bill_number":"HB710","title":"South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority, approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4336), so as to change certain provisions relating to a definition; to change certain provisions relating to composition, terms, quorum, and voting; to change certain provisions relating to powers of the authority; to change certain provisions relating to bonds of the authority; to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations; to change certain provisions relating to effects on powers of local governments; to change certain provisions relating to immunity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V6","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB710/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65920,"bill_number":"HB711","title":"Toombs County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Toombs County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for procedures; to provide for appointment of a chief election official; to provide for meetings; to provide for employment of full-time and part-time employees; to provide for compensation of board members and employees of the board; to provide for expenditure of public funds for certain purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB711/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65921,"bill_number":"HB712","title":"Warner Robins, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Warner Robins 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB712/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27940","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65922,"bill_number":"HB713","title":"Perry, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Perry 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB713/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65923,"bill_number":"HB714","title":"Norcross, City of; mayor and city councilmembers; change terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Norcross, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4934), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4727) and by an Act approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3666), so as to change the terms of the mayor and city councilmembers; to provide that the mayor and councilmembers shall be elected by a plurality; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB714/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65924,"bill_number":"HB715","title":"Norcross, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Norcross 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB715/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65925,"bill_number":"HB716","title":"Buildings; Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program; owner give notice; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards and requirements for construction, alteration, etc., of buildings and other structures, so as to define a term; to provide that before agreeing to participate in the federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, a landlord, property manager, or property owner shall give certain notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB716/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65926,"bill_number":"HB717","title":"Local government; automatic extension of service delivery strategy agreements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service delivery and coordinated and comprehensive planning by local government, so as to provide for the automatic extension of service delivery strategy agreements to avoid the imposition of financial sanctions upon local governing authorities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB717/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65927,"bill_number":"HB718","title":"Fulton County; employee benefits made available to judges; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the compensation and salary supplements of the judges of the superior court of Fulton County, approved March 8, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 1076), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4092), so as to provide for certain employment benefits to be made available by Fulton County to said judges as a part of their compensation and salary supplement; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB718/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65928,"bill_number":"HB719","title":"Planning and Budget, Office of; tax expenditure review as part of budget report; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs by the Office of Planning and Budget, so as to require tax expenditure reviews as a part of the budget report; to provide for a definition; to provide for contents and requirements of each report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB719/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65929,"bill_number":"HB720","title":"West Point, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of West Point to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB720/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65930,"bill_number":"HB721","title":"Ochlocknee, Town of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Ochlocknee; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the town; to provide for a governing authority of such town and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB721/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65931,"bill_number":"HB722","title":"Clayton County; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Clayton County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB722/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28032","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65932,"bill_number":"HB723","title":"Columbia County; members of board of elections; revise term limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections for Columbia County and provide for its powers and duties, approved March 23, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4180), as amended, so as to revise certain term limitations on members of the board; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB723/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28034","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65933,"bill_number":"HB724","title":"Alto, Town of; reincorporate and provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the Town of Alto, Georgia; to provide for the corporate limits of the town, the powers of the town, and the form and method of government of the town; to provide for a town manager; to provide for the administration of town affairs; to provide for the municipal court of the town; to provide for elections for town offices; to provide for taxation by the town; to provide for financial management of the town; to provide for the financial and fiscal affairs of the town; to provide for municipal services and regulatory functions; to provide for general provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for specific repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB724/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28035","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65934,"bill_number":"HB725","title":"Johnson County; reapportionment or redistricting; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the board of commissioners of Johnson County, approved March 27, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 887), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 1, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3512), so as to provide for reapportionment or redistricting of the districts from and by which members of the board of commissioners are elected; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB725/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65935,"bill_number":"HB726","title":"Johnson County; reapportion or redistrict; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for reapportionment or redistricting of the districts from and by which members of the board of education of Johnson County are elected, approved March 1, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3506), so as to again reapportion or redistrict such districts; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB726/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65936,"bill_number":"HB727","title":"MARTA; administration or collection of retail sales and use tax; provide","description":"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 the administration or collection of the retail sales and use tax for MARTA purposes by the governing authority of each local government levying such tax; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB727/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65937,"bill_number":"HB728","title":"Greene County Airport Authority; reimbursement of members; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish the Greene County Airport Authority, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3223), so as to change the reimbursement of members of the authority; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB728/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65938,"bill_number":"HB729","title":"Delinquent child; protective order for victims of acts of delinquency; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-66 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the disposition of a delinquent child, so as to provide for a protective order for victims of certain acts of delinquency; to amend Code Section 49-4A-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain procedures and cost regarding the commitment of delinquent or unruly children and the discharge of such children, so as to provide for certain notifications to the victims of certain delinquent acts and designated felony acts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB729/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65939,"bill_number":"HB730","title":"Henry County; require board members to resign; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending an Act providing a new board of commissioners of Henry County, approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4464), so as to repeal a certain provision requiring board members to resign if standing for election to other public office; to provide that such provision should not be a part of an Act approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3680), to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Local Lost","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB730/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65940,"bill_number":"HB731","title":"Charlton County; nonpartisan elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of chief magistrate of Charlton County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB731/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28073","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65941,"bill_number":"HB732","title":"Ware County, Board of Education; citizens right to address board; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Ware County, approved September 18, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, Ex. Sess., p. 445), as amended, so as to provide that citizens of the Ware County School District shall have the right to address or speak to the board of education on official actions or other topics relating to the business of the board of education at meetings of the board of education by expressing their desire to speak no later than the beginning of the meeting at which such citizens desire to address or speak to the board of education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB732/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65942,"bill_number":"HB733","title":"Charlton County; nonpartisan elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of judge of the probate court of Charlton County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB733/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65943,"bill_number":"HB734","title":"Waycross, City of; citizens right to address city commissioners; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Waycross, approved August 17, 1909 (Ga. L. 1909, p. 1456), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4916), so as to provide that citizens of the City of Waycross shall have the right to address or speak to the city commissioners on official actions or other topics relating to the business of the city commission at meetings of the city commission by expressing their desire to speak no later than the beginning of the meeting at which such citizens desire to address or speak to the city commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V7","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB734/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65944,"bill_number":"HB735","title":"Ware County; citizens right to address commissioners; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners of Ware County, approved March 15, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 2237), as amended, so as to provide that citizens of Ware County shall have the right to address or speak to the commissioners on official actions or other topics relating to the business of the board of commissioners at meetings of the board of commissioners by expressing their desire to speak no later than the beginning of the meeting at which such citizens desire to address or speak to the commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V8","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB735/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65945,"bill_number":"HB736","title":"Elementary and secondary education; provide information concerning human papillomavirus; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require public schools to provide parents or guardians of sixth grade female students information concerning the infection and the immunization against the human papillomavirus; to provide for information from the Department of Human Resources; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB736/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65946,"bill_number":"HB737","title":"Norman Park, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Norman Park in Colquitt County; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB737/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65947,"bill_number":"HB738","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; quotas for purpose of raising revenue; prohibit","description":"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 pertaining to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit quotas or policies demanding arrests or the issuance of citations for the purpose of raising revenue; to prohibit withholding or threatening to withhold funding from law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB738/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28080","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65948,"bill_number":"HB739","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; Prosecuting Attorneys' Council; membership service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-262 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia by assistant district attorneys and employees of the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council, notice of election to become a member, and contributions, so as to provide that any person who was employed as an assistant district attorney on June 30, 1979, and who rejected membership in this retirement system at such time may, under certain conditions, be a member of such retirement system; to provide that such person shall be entitled to certain membership service; to provide that such person may obtain creditable service; to provide for application and payment; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB739/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28084","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65949,"bill_number":"HB740","title":"Retirement and pensions; election to participate in Regents Retirement Plan; revocable at will","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that an election to participate in the Regents Retirement Plan in lieu of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia shall be revocable at will; to provide that persons who elected such participation may elect to participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for creditable service; to provide for application and transfer of funds; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB740/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28088","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65950,"bill_number":"HB741","title":"Washington County Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Washington County Public Facilities Authority; to provide for a short title and legislative findings; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, and compensation; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for trust funds; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for charges; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemptions and exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB741/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65951,"bill_number":"HB742","title":"Surgical or medical treatment; additional persons authorized to consent to treatment; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to provide for additional persons and entities that shall be authorized to consent to surgical or medical treatment on behalf of an incapacitated person; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for immunity; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 29 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for appointment of guardians for adults, so as to provide for expedited judicial intervention for the appointment of a temporary medical consent guardian; to provide for termination of a temporary medical consent guardianship; to provide for immunity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB742/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65952,"bill_number":"HB743","title":"Clayton County School System; ethics commission; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a code of ethics and ethics commission for the Clayton County School System, approved April 24, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3616), so as to revise provisions relating to the ethics commission; to provide for removal of commission members for failure to carry out duties or attend meetings; to provide that the commission shall have the exclusive authority to punish ethical violations by members of the school board; to provide for a budget for the commission; to authorize the commission to adopt a seal; to change provisions relating to procedures and evidentiary rules and standards in proceedings of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB743/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65953,"bill_number":"HB744","title":"Baker County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Baker County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain boards and officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to abolish certain boards and officers; to provide for meetings and procedures; to provide for the elections supervisor and the powers and duties of such elections supervisor; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB744/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65954,"bill_number":"HB745","title":"Dublin, City of; corporate limits of city; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Dublin, Georgia, in the County of Laurens, approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 3568), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4409), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB745/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65955,"bill_number":"HB746","title":"Loganville, City of; mayor and city councilmembers; change the terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the City of Loganville in the counties of Walton and Gwinnett, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4827), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4657), so as to change the terms of the mayor and city councilmembers; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB746/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65956,"bill_number":"HB747","title":"Bleckley County; employment of certified accountant; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act authorizing the employment of a certified accountant to audit all county books annually for the county of Bleckley, approved August 16, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 158), as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB747/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65957,"bill_number":"HB748","title":"Cartersville, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Cartersville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB748/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65958,"bill_number":"HB749","title":"Montgomery County Board of Commissioners; meet at certain time monthly; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, approved February 27, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, p. 2740), so as to provide that such board shall meet at a certain time and date monthly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB749/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28135","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65959,"bill_number":"HB750","title":"Bartow County; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Bartow County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB750/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28136","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65960,"bill_number":"HB751","title":"Wilcox County Board of Education; staggered terms for members; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the continued existence of the Wilcox County School District and the Wilcox County Board of Education, approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4452), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5789), so as to provide for staggered terms for members of the board of education; to provide for continuation in office of certain members; to provide for election and terms of office for subsequent members; to provide for submission of this Act under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB751/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28137","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65961,"bill_number":"HB752","title":"Pulaski, Town of; number of councilmembers; reduce","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the Town of Pulaski, approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3946), as amended, so as to reduce the number of councilmembers; to change the manner and method of filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB752/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65962,"bill_number":"HB753","title":"Pike County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Pike 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 year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB753/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65963,"bill_number":"HB754","title":"Oak Park, Town of; municipal court; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the Town of Oak Park, in the County of Emanuel, approved July 18, 1929 (Ga. L. 1929, p. 1241), as amended, so as to provide for a municipal court; to provide for a judge of such court; to provide for the jurisdiction, functions, practices, procedures, duties, and responsibilities of such court; to provide for the right of certiorari; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB754/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65964,"bill_number":"HB755","title":"Telfair County; Board of Commissioners; districts; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Commissioners of Telfair County, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3992), so as to provide for commissioner districts; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent members; to provide for the election of the chairperson from the county at large; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB755/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28142","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65965,"bill_number":"HB756","title":"Lowndes County Board of Commissioners; powers and composition; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend and supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Lowndes County; to provide for a Board of Commissioners of Lowndes County; to provide for the powers and composition of the board of commissioners; to provide for election districts, qualifications, terms of office, and filling of vacancies of commissioners; to provide for submission pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for a referendum, severability, contingent effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB756/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28155","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65966,"bill_number":"HB757","title":"Glennville, City of; corporate limits of city; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Glennville, approved August 21, 1911 (Ga. L. 1911, p. 1228), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4466), and by an Act approved April 28, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3756), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB757/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28156","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65967,"bill_number":"HB758","title":"Educational programs; grants to encourage lengthening of school year; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs, so as to provide for grants for pilot projects to encourage the lengthening of the school year and the conditions and procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB758/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65968,"bill_number":"HB759","title":"Income tax credit; citizenship expenses for low-income families; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to qualified citizenship expenses for low-income families; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB759/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65969,"bill_number":"HB760","title":"Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund; additional penalty for violation; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund, so as to expand the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund provisions under the Constitution of Georgia to authorize additional penalty assessments for additional violations; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB760/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65970,"bill_number":"HB761","title":"Foreclosures; notice to occupant of impending sale; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-14-162.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales made on foreclosures under power of sale and procedure for mailing or delivery of notice to debtor, so as to provide for notice to the occupant of the property of an impending sale of the property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB761/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65971,"bill_number":"HB762","title":"Dade County board of commissioners; members reside in respective districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Dade County, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3893), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5339), and an Act approved April 7, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3535), so as to provide that the members of the board of commissioners elected to represent Commissioner Districts 1 through 4 shall be required to reside in their respective districts but shall be elected by all of the electors of Dade County; to provide for a referendum; to provide for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB762/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65972,"bill_number":"HB763","title":"Bacon County Board of Commissioners; give chairperson a vote in event of tie; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act re-creating the Board of Commissioners of Bacon County, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4436), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 21, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4454), so as to give to the chairperson of the board of commissioners a vote only in the event of a tie vote; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB763/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65973,"bill_number":"HB764","title":"Dunwoody, City of; governing authority; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled the \"Unincorporated DeKalb County Community Improvement District Act of 1998,\" approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4228), as amended, by an Act approved January 7, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4805), an Act approved April 1, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3507), and an Act approved May 18, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4064), so as to provide a definition for the governing authority of the City of Dunwoody; to provide for the composition of the district board upon the incorporation of some portion of the district; to provide for future expansion of the district; to provide for debt of the district; to provide for the adoption of a dissolution resolution; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB764/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65974,"bill_number":"HB765","title":"Lamar County Livestock and Agriculture Exposition Authority; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act creating the Lamar County Livestock and Agricultural Exposition Authority, approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3703), as amended, so as to dissolve such authority and repeal such Act and amendments in their entirety; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB765/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28195","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65975,"bill_number":"HB766","title":"Lamar County; appoint county surveyor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Lamar County pursuant to Code Section 36-7-2.1 of the O.C.G.A. and provide for the appointment of a county surveyor; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB766/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65976,"bill_number":"HB767","title":"Sales and use tax; firearms, ammunition, or both; provide exemption","description":"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 provide for an exemption with respect to the sale or use of firearms, ammunition, or both; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB767/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65977,"bill_number":"HB768","title":"Income tax credits; qualified reforestation expenses; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions regarding income tax, so as to provide for income tax credits with respect to qualified reforestation expenses; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB768/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65978,"bill_number":"HB769","title":"Franklin Springs, City of; corporate boundaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Franklin Springs, approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6180), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3959), so as to provide for corporate boundaries; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB769/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65979,"bill_number":"HB770","title":"Franklin, City of; compensation of mayor and councilmembers; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Franklin, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4515), so as to state legislative findings; to establish the compensation of the mayor and councilmembers of the City of Franklin for a period of time; to provide that such compensation shall thereafter be determined as provided by ordinance and general law; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB770/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65980,"bill_number":"HB771","title":"Erosion and sediment control plan; implemented through separate contract; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-7-7.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the preparation and implementation of an erosion and sediment control plan, so as to require the plan be implemented through a separate contract with a qualified person as defined herein; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB771/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65981,"bill_number":"HB772","title":"Garden City, City of; deannex property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3865), so as to deannex certain property from such city's corporate limits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB772/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65982,"bill_number":"HB773","title":"Port Wentworth, City of; deannex property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Port Wentworth, approved February 6, 1957 (Ga. L. 1957, p. 2003), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 21, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 5105), so as to deannex certain property from such city's corporate limits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB773/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65983,"bill_number":"HB774","title":"Human Resources, Department of; incidence and treatment options of autism; provide guidelines","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Human Resources, so as to provide for guidelines relating to the incidence and treatment options of autism; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB774/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65984,"bill_number":"HB775","title":"Covington, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Covington 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB775/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65985,"bill_number":"HB776","title":"Milledgeville, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Milledgeville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB776/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28222","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65986,"bill_number":"HB777","title":"DeKalb County; compensation of sheriff; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3779), so as to change certain provisions relating to the compensation of the sheriff; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB777/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65987,"bill_number":"HB778","title":"Locust Grove, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Locust Grove 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB778/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65988,"bill_number":"HB779","title":"Macon, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Macon 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB779/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65989,"bill_number":"HB780","title":"Elections; electronic voting systems; tabulate absentee votes when polls open; authorize","description":"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 authorize the election superintendent in primaries, elections, and runoffs in which direct recording electronic voting systems are used for absentee voting to begin tabulating the absentee votes cast on such devices when the polls open for such primary, election, or runoff; to provide for procedures for such tabulation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB780/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65990,"bill_number":"HB781","title":"Catoosa County; clerk of Superior Court; increase allowance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the judge of the probate court and the clerk of the Superior Court of Catoosa County, Georgia, on an annual salary in lieu of fees, approved February 20, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 2047), as amended, so as to increase the clerical help allowance of the clerk of the Superior Court of Catoosa County; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB781/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65991,"bill_number":"HB782","title":"Towns County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Towns County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB782/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28241","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65992,"bill_number":"HB783","title":"North High Shoals, Town of; revise and restate town charter; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Town of North High Shoals, approved March 24, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 1040), as amended, so as to extensively revise and restate the town charter; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the town; to provide for a governing authority of such town and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for submission under the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB783/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65993,"bill_number":"HB784","title":"Canton, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Canton 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB784/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28244","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65994,"bill_number":"HB785","title":"Chief medical examiner; devote full time to duties and responsibilities of the office; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-153 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation of the office of chief medical examiner, so as to require the chief medical examiner to devote his or her full time to the duties and responsibilities of the office of chief medical examiner; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB785/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65995,"bill_number":"HB786","title":"Guyton, City of; corporate boundaries; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Guyton, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4230), so as to change the corporate boundaries of said city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB786/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28249","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65996,"bill_number":"HB787","title":"South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority; issue revenue bonds; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority, approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4336), so as to prohibit the authority from issuing any revenue bonds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB787/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65997,"bill_number":"HB788","title":"Animal protection; methods of euthanasia; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to animal protection, so as to provide for methods for euthanasia of animals; to provide requirements for persons authorized to euthanize animals; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-12-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB788/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65998,"bill_number":"HB789","title":"Doraville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Doraville to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB789/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":65999,"bill_number":"HB790","title":"Doraville, City of; municipal elections; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Doraville, approved October 13, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess., p. 2154), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 10, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 3581), so as to provide municipal judges with certain authorities regarding the sentencing of local offenders; to provide for the selection of the mayor-pro tem; to provide for municipal elections; to provide for appeals procedure for municipal court decisions; to provide that the city attorney may not serve as the municipal court judge; to provide for qualifying fees for municipal office; to provide for municipal elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB790/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66000,"bill_number":"HB791","title":"Ellaville-Schley County Charter and Unification Commission Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create and establish the Ellaville-Schley County Charter and Unification Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the appointment of the members of said commission; to provide for the organizational meeting of the charter and unification commission and for the election of a chairperson; to provide for the powers and duties of said commission; to provide that the charter and unification commission shall be authorized to employ a staff to assist it in carrying out its powers and duties; to provide for all procedures and other matters connected with the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB791/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66001,"bill_number":"HB792","title":"Uniform rules of the road; vehicles used to transport aggregate materials; clearly identify; require","description":"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 of the uniform rules of the road, so as to require owners of vehicles used to transport aggregate materials to clearly identify their vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB792/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66002,"bill_number":"HB793","title":"City of Pearson Public Facilities Authority Act; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Pearson Public Facilities Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for its purpose; to provide for its powers; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, and compensation; to provide for the issuance and sale of revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide that such revenues and other obligations are not general obligations; to provide for trust indentures; to provide for the security for such revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide for refunding revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide for a principal office; to provide for validation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB793/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66003,"bill_number":"HB794","title":"Willacoochee, Town of; deannex property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create an amended charter for the Town of Willacoochee, in the County of Atkinson, and to reincorporate said town as a city, and define its territorial limits, approved December 22, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 3039), as amended, so as to deannex certain property from the corporate limits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB794/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66004,"bill_number":"HB795","title":"Atkinson County; staggered terms of office; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the office of commissioner of roads and revenues in the County of Atkinson, approved July 23, 1931 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 380), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4418), and an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3774), so as to provide for staggered terms of office for chairperson and commissioners; to provide for implementation of such terms of office; to revise the requirements regarding the publication of receipts, expenditures, and disbursements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB795/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66005,"bill_number":"HB796","title":"Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; composition of authority; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3921), so as to change the composition of the authority; to change the manner of appointment; to provide for terms; to provide for staff; to provide for meetings; to provide for duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB796/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28342","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66006,"bill_number":"HB797","title":"Brantley County; board of commissioners; advisory referendum election; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Brantley County, approved July 1, 1927 (Ga. L. 1927, p. 500), as amended, so as to provide for an advisory referendum election to be held in Brantley County for the purpose of ascertaining if a change in the form of government of Brantley County is desired by the people of said county; to provide for procedures, requirements, and other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB797/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28343","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66007,"bill_number":"HB798","title":"Long County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Long County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for the board's performance of certain functions and duties for certain municipalities; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this Act under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB798/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28344","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66008,"bill_number":"HB799","title":"Carnesville, City of; corporate boundaries; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Carnesville, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 3834), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3606), so as to exchange the corporate boundaries of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB799/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66009,"bill_number":"HB800","title":"Albany-Dougherty County; consolidated and unified government; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the consolidation and unification of the existing governments of the City of Albany and Dougherty County, Georgia; to provide for the creation of the consolidated and unified government of Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia; to provide for the status, boundaries, and powers of the consolidated and unified government; to provide for the form of, administration of, and affairs of the consolidated and unified government; to provide for officers and employees, elections, courts, taxation, and finance; to provide for other related matters; to provide for a referendum election with respect to the effectiveness of the foregoing; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB800/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28346","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66010,"bill_number":"HB801","title":"Gainesville Redevelopment Authority; composition and organization; modify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Gainesville Redevelopment Authority, approved March 24, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 4440), so as to modify the composition and organization of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB801/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28347","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66011,"bill_number":"HB802","title":"Gainesville, City of; select mayor by election; provide nonbinding advisory referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the General Assembly should enact legislation authorizing the City of Gainesville to select its mayor by city-wide election; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB802/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28348","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66012,"bill_number":"HB803","title":"Gainesville, City of; elect chairperson of board of education by election; provide nonbinding advisory referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the General Assembly should enact legislation authorizing the City of Gainesville to elect its chairperson of the board of education by city-wide election; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB803/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28349","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66013,"bill_number":"HB804","title":"Bibb County; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Bibb County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB804/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28350","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66014,"bill_number":"HB805","title":"Macon, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Macon 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB805/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28351","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66015,"bill_number":"HB806","title":"Gilmer County Kids Kottage Commission; membership; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Gilmer County Kids Kottage Commission, approved May 14, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4459), so as to change the number and composition of the membership; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB806/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28353","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66016,"bill_number":"HB807","title":"Macon, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Macon 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB807/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28354","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66017,"bill_number":"HB808","title":"Satilla Regional Water and Sewer Authority; member selection; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Satilla Regional Water and Sewer Authority, previously known as the Ware County Water and Sewer Authority, approved October 1, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, Ex. Sess., p. 705), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3689), by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4216), by an Act approved May 30, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4367), and by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4278), so as to revise the manner of selection of the members of the authority; to revise the manner of tabulating the votes for members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB808/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28355","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66018,"bill_number":"HB809","title":"Warner Robins Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Warner Robins Public Facilities Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for its purpose; to provide for its powers; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, and compensation; to provide for the issuance and sale of revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide that such revenues and other obligations are not general obligations; to provide for trust indentures; to provide for the security for such revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide for refunding revenue bonds and other obligations; to provide for exemptions from taxation; to provide for tort immunity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB809/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28356","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66019,"bill_number":"HB810","title":"Covington, City of; levy an excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Covington 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB810/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28357","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66020,"bill_number":"HB811","title":"State Court of Clayton County; additional judge; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Clayton County, approved January 28, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 2032), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 3838), and by an Act approved March 15, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3933), and by an Act approved April 4, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4083), so as to provide an additional judge for the State Court of Clayton County; to provide for the appointment of the initial additional judge; to provide for the election of successors; to provide for terms of office of said additional judge and successors to such judge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB811/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28358","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66021,"bill_number":"HB812","title":"DeKalb County; compensation of sheriff; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3779), so as to change certain provisions relating to the compensation of the sheriff; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB812/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28359","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66022,"bill_number":"HB813","title":"Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority; membership; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3042), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3300), and an Act approved March 16, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4087), so as to change the membership of the Authority; to provide for the terms and appointment of members of the Authority; to provide for qualifications of the members of the Authority; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB813/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66023,"bill_number":"HB814","title":"Controlled substances; sentencing a person convicted of possession; clarify certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to clarify certain provisions relating to sentencing a person convicted of possession of one ounce or less of marijuana; to provide for a charge of misdemeanor possession of marijuana; to provide that a fourth offense of misdemeanor possession of marijuana in ten years is a felony; to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to change references to reflect such changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB814/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66024,"bill_number":"HB815","title":"Georgia State Indemnification Fund; \"in the line of duty\" includes commuting; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide that, for purposes of indemnification of injured employees, the term \"in the line of duty\" includes commuting to or from work; to remove state highway employees from the persons entitled to indemnification; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB815/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28369","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66025,"bill_number":"HB816","title":"Ringgold, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Ringgold; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB816/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66026,"bill_number":"HB817","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; juvenile judges; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System by judges, solicitors general, or district attorneys and crediting service, so as to provide that juvenile judges shall under certain circumstances be entitled to have funds so transferred and to obtain creditable service; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB817/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28374","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66027,"bill_number":"HB818","title":"Rockdale County; Probate Court; change compensation provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing an annual salary for the judge of the Probate Court of Rockdale County in lieu of the fee system of compensation, approved March 4, 1969 (Ga. L. 1969, p. 2173), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4770), so as to change the provisions relating to the compensation of such judge; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB818/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28377","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66028,"bill_number":"HB819","title":"Firearms; possession of a license to carry; add persons to exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-130, relating to exemptions from prohibitions from carrying a concealed weapon, carrying an explosive compound, firearm, or knife at public gatherings, carrying weapons within a school safety zone, at school functions, or on school property, carrying a firearm or weapon at a nuclear power facility, and carrying a pistol without a license, so as to add to the persons so exempt any person in possession of a license to carry a firearm; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB819/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66029,"bill_number":"HB820","title":"Prescription drugs; prescription information used for commercial purposes; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to prohibit prescription information from being licensed, transferred, used, or sold for commercial purposes; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for violations of such prohibition; to provide for the collection of information on patient assistance programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB820/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28393","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66030,"bill_number":"HB821","title":"Criminal damage to property; first degree; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for criminal trespass and damage to property, so as to change provisions relating to criminal damage to property in the first degree; to increase certain penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB821/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28394","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66031,"bill_number":"HB822","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; Office of Child Support Services; provisions","description":"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 under the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide for an award of creditable service for prior service under contract with the Office of Child Support Services; to provide for the payment of contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB822/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66032,"bill_number":"HB823","title":"Landlord and tenant; lease agreement; promissory notes or notes of obligation; clarify certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to parol contracts creating a landlord and tenant relationship, certain provisions prohibited, and the effect of a provision for attorney's fees in a landlord and tenant agreement, so as to clarify that certain provisions relating to promissory notes or notes of obligation shall not apply to lease agreements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB823/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28436","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66033,"bill_number":"HB824","title":"Juvenile Burglary Prevention Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"Juvenile Burglary Prevention Act of 2010\"; to state legislative findings; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile courts, so as to reduce the number of repeat burglaries which may trigger transfer of a juvenile for prosecution in superior court; to provide that when a juvenile is taken into custody for burglary, the immediate disposition shall be by the juvenile court; to provide that a second burglary by a juvenile shall be a designated felony act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB824/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28448","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66034,"bill_number":"HB825","title":"Income tax; individual standard deductions; revise and change","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to revise and change individual income tax standard deductions; to provide for annual adjustments with respect to such standard deductions; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB825/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28458","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66035,"bill_number":"HB826","title":"Homeowner tax relief grants; appropriating funds; change manner and method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 and Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to local government and public officers and employees, so as to change the manner and method of appropriating funds for homeowner tax relief grants; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to change certain provisions regarding certain reservation authority for appropriations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB826/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28459","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66036,"bill_number":"HB827","title":"Highway employees; death or disability; indemnification; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-9-85 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment of indemnification for death or disability, procedure for making of payments, and appeal, so as to change provisions relating to indemnification for the death or disability of a highway employee; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V2","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB827/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28460","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66037,"bill_number":"HB828","title":"Motor vehicles; ladder rack; carrying of ladders stacked more than 3 high; prohibit","description":"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 for the uniform rules of the road for motor vehicles, so as to prohibit the carrying of ladders stacked more than three high in a ladder rack; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB828/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28461","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66038,"bill_number":"HB829","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; early admission to kindergarten or first grade; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for early admission to kindergarten or first grade for advanced gifted children; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for state criteria and procedures; to provide for the establishment of criteria and procedures by local school systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB829/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28463","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66039,"bill_number":"HB830","title":"Fort Oglethorpe, City of; corporate boundaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Fort Oglethorpe, approved April 1, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3892), so as to provide for corporate boundaries; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB830/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28518","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66040,"bill_number":"HB831","title":"State auditor; certain state or local government entities' failure to perform audits required by law; provide for effects","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state auditor, so as to provide for effects of certain state or local government entities' failures to perform audits required by law; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB831/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66041,"bill_number":"HB832","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; Trial Judges and Solicitors Retirement Fund; provide creditable service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service creditable under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide for creditable service for prior service as a member of the Trial Judges and Solicitors Retirement Fund; to provide for the payment of an employee contribution; to provide for application; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB832/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66042,"bill_number":"HB833","title":"Illegal and void contracts; make legislative findings; define certain terms; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to make legislative findings; to define certain terms; to provide that certain acts shall constitute unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices; to provide for civil remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB833/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66043,"bill_number":"HB834","title":"Student immunizations; parent or guardian may exempt child; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-771 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to immunization of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that a parent or guardian of a child may exempt his or her child from immunization on any grounds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB834/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66044,"bill_number":"HB835","title":"Pistol or revolver license; training for certain persons; license shall include photograph and current address; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide for training for certain persons licensed to carry a pistol or revolver; to provide for exceptions; to provide that licenses shall include a photograph and the current address of the holder; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB835/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28526","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66045,"bill_number":"HB836","title":"Fannin County Water Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Fannin County Water Authority; to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for membership, appointment, terms, cooperation, quorums, and officers of the Authority; to provide for a director; to provide for purposes; to provide for powers; to limit the exercise of eminent domain by the Authority; to provide for ordinance proposals; to provide for tax exemption; to provide for construction; to provide for cumulative nature of powers; to provide for a referendum; to provide an effective date; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB836/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28527","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66046,"bill_number":"HB837","title":"Judicial Council of Georgia; include president and president-elect of the Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-5-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the creation, powers, duties, and composition of the Judicial Council of Georgia, so as to require such council to include the president and president-elect of the Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB837/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66047,"bill_number":"HB838","title":"Motor vehicles; license plate and tag registration suspension; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration and enforcement of provisions regarding registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for suspension of a vehicle's license plate and tag registration in the event the vehicle has accumulated two or more parking violations which are unpaid or otherwise not disposed of as provided by law; to provide for a definition; to provide for implementation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date subject to and contingent upon funding; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB838/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28529","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66048,"bill_number":"HB839","title":"Public transportation; regulation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transportation passenger safety, so as to provide for regulation of public transportation; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB839/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28531","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66049,"bill_number":"HB840","title":"Privilege; confidentiality of communications between husband and wife; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to privilege, so as to change certain provisions relating to the confidentiality of communications between a husband and wife; to change certain provisions relating to the compellability of testimony by a defendant's spouse; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB840/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66050,"bill_number":"HB841","title":"Butts County; joint county-municipal board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a joint county-municipal board of elections and registration for Butts County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the method of appointment, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain boards and officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to abolish a certain board and office; to provide for the board's organization, powers, and duties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal an Act approved April 6, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3525); to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB841/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66051,"bill_number":"HB842","title":"Agriculture; preempt certain local ordinances; protect right to grow food crops; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to agriculture, so as to preempt certain local ordinances relating to production of agricultural or farm products; to protect the right to grow food crops and raise small animals on private property so long as such crops and animals are used for human consumption by the occupants, gardeners, or raisers and their households and not for commercial purposes; to define a term; to provide for effect on certain private agreements and causes of action; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB842/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66052,"bill_number":"HB843","title":"Insurance; continuing care providers and facilities; extensively revise requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to extensively revise the requirements for continuing care providers and facilities; to revise definitions; to provide for enforcement powers of the Commissioner of Insurance; to revise provisions relating to annual disclosure statements; to revise requirements for continuing care agreements; to provide extensive requirements for disclosure statements; to provide for specific financial requirements; to provide for supervision, rehabilitation, and liquidation of a continuing care provider facility; to revise provisions relating to penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB843/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66053,"bill_number":"HB844","title":"Health care professionals; continuing education in cultural competency; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to require continuing education in cultural competency for licensure of health care professionals to address disparities in medical treatment decisions based on race, ethnicity, and gender; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB844/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28629","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66054,"bill_number":"HB845","title":"Professional counselors; foreign-born; temporary permits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to provide for temporary permits for foreign-born professional counselors for whom English is a second language to practice as professional counselors; to establish a time limit for such temporary permits; to require persons issued temporary permits to practice as professional counselors only under direction and supervision; to limit the practice of persons issued temporary permits; to establish a date for repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB845/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28630","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66055,"bill_number":"HB846","title":"Phone cards; terms shall be disclosed at time of purchase; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions, so as to provide that the terms of phone cards shall be disclosed at the time of purchase and through certain notifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB846/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28631","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66056,"bill_number":"HB847","title":"Agriculture; farm to school program to promote Georgia-grown products; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agricultural commodities promotion, so as to provide for a farm to school program to promote the sale of Georgia-grown farm products to county and independent school districts in this state; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Board of Education, so as to provide for a program to encourage and solicit county and independent school districts to purchase Georgia-grown farm products; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB847/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66057,"bill_number":"HB848","title":"Elections; presidential preference primary; change date","description":"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 change the date of the presidential preference primary in Georgia; to change the date by which the parties must submit names to the Secretary of State for inclusion on the ballot and the date on which the Secretary of State shall publish such list of names; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB848/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66058,"bill_number":"HB849","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; any full-time public school employee may elect to become a member; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that any full-time public school employee may elect to become a member of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to define certain terms; to provide for employee and employer contributions; to provide for matters relative to the foregoing; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB849/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66059,"bill_number":"HB850","title":"Hospitals and related institutions; assisted living communities; provisions","description":"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 definitions; to provide for regulation and licensing of assisted living communities; to provide for procedures and criteria for the admission and retention of residents of such communities; to provide for the special care of certain persons with cognitive impairments; to provide for certain notices; to provide for agreements regarding the care of residents; to provide for an advisory committee and the composition thereof; to provide for inspections and investigations; to provide for procedures for waivers, variances, and exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB850/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66060,"bill_number":"HB851","title":"Education; Teacher Loan Program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to education, so as to provide for the Teacher Loan Program; to provide for responsibilities of the State Board of Education; to provide for procedures and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB851/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66061,"bill_number":"HB852","title":"Used cars; nondisclosure of known defects by seller; provide penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to purchase and resale of used motor vehicles, used parts, and farm tractors, so as to provide a penalty for nondisclosure of known defects by a seller of a used car; to provide a penalty for alteration of a document to conceal damage to a used car; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB852/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66062,"bill_number":"HB853","title":"Tanning Facilities Regulation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 38 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tanning facilities, so as to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for registration of tanning facilities; to provide for inspections; to provide for revocation, suspension, and renewal of certificates of registration; to provide for administrative, civil, and criminal penalties; to provide for the adoption of rules; to provide for consumer warnings; to provide for reports on complaints of injury; to provide for parental consent for minors' use of tanning facilities; to provide for variances; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB853/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28659","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66063,"bill_number":"HB854","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; early admission into kindergarten or first grade; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for early admission into kindergarten or first grade for students who complete pre-kindergarten or kindergarten in a private program under certain conditions; to provide for assessment committees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB854/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28660","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66064,"bill_number":"HB855","title":"Ethics in government; funds transferred from one candidate's campaign account to certain other accounts; limit amount","description":"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 limit the amount of funds that can be transferred from one candidate's campaign account to certain other accounts; to change a certain definition; to reduce maximum campaign contributions; to remove provisions regarding automatic increases in the maximum allowable contributions to candidates based on the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB855/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28661","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66065,"bill_number":"HB856","title":"Special license plates; protection of wild dolphins in Georgia; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige and special license plates, so as to provide a special license plate supporting the protection of wild dolphins in Georgia; to provide that a portion of the funds generated by the sale of such special license plate be disbursed to EarthEcho International, Inc., for scientific research to conserve the ocean environment and protect wild dolphins; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB856/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28663","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66066,"bill_number":"HB857","title":"Real and personal property; certain persons be granted first right to purchase property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the acquisition and disposition of real and personal property generally, so as to provide that certain persons be granted first right to purchase property previously condemned by the municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB857/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28664","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66067,"bill_number":"HB858","title":"County law libraries; payment of certain funds into county general fund; provisions","description":"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 revise the applicability of a provision relating to payment of certain funds into the county general fund rather than the county law library fund in certain counties; to revise the population classification of such provision so as to permit that provision to hereafter remain applicable to those political subdivisions to which that law was applicable immediately prior to the time the most recent census figures became applicable; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB858/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28755","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66068,"bill_number":"HB859","title":"Probationer duties; tolling of probated sentences; clarify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the duty of probationer to inform probation supervisor of residence and whereabouts and violations, so as to clarify provisions relating to tolling of probated sentences when a probationer fails to report to probation or otherwise absconds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB859/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28756","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66069,"bill_number":"HB860","title":"Churches; determine whether to permit or exclude persons licensed to carry firearms to carry them on church premises; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying deadly weapons to or at public gatherings and affirmative defenses, so as to authorize churches to determine for themselves whether to permit or exclude persons licensed or permitted to carry firearms to carry firearms on church premises or at church functions; to authorize persons licensed or permitted to carry firearms to carry firearms on church premises or at church functions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB860/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28760","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66070,"bill_number":"HB861","title":"Deposit account fraud; definition of consideration; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deposit account fraud, so as to revise the definition of consideration to include an obligation or debt of earnest money which is past due or presently due pursuant to the terms of an executed real estate purchase and sale agreement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB861/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28761","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66071,"bill_number":"HB862","title":"Orthopedic Physician Assistant Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, physician's assistants, and others, so as to provide for the licensure of orthopedic physician assistants; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for applications to be made to the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners; to provide for approval or disapproval of applications; to provide for authorized services which may be performed by an orthopedic physician assistant in accordance with an approved job description; to provide for supervision by a physician who practices orthopedics; to provide for requirements on supervising physicians; to provide for rules and regulations and powers and duties of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB862/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28762","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66072,"bill_number":"HB863","title":"Charitable solicitations; accounting; revise certain provisions","description":"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 revise certain provisions related to charitable solicitations; to require certain information be provided as part of the accounting relating to certain contributions; to provide for applicability of provisions relating to disclosures required by charitable organizations, paid solicitors, or solicitor agents; to provide requirements for use of collection receptacles for certain donations; to define a certain term; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB863/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66073,"bill_number":"HB864","title":"Workers' compensation; hearing loss; hearing level frequencies; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-264 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation for loss of hearing caused by harmful noise under workers' compensation, so as to revise certain provisions relating to hearing level frequencies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB864/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66074,"bill_number":"HB865","title":"State highway system; control of signs and signals; provide certain height limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the control of signs and signals on the state highway system, so as to provide for certain height limitations on such signs; to allow owners of legally erected and maintained signs to obtain permits to remove vegetation from the view zones of their signs if certain specified conditions are met; to provide for procedures, fees, and penalties related to the foregoing; to provide for stages of implementation by department districts; to provide for renewal of all permits on April 1; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB865/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66075,"bill_number":"HB866","title":"Physicians for Rural Areas Assistance Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to authorize grants to hospitals and other health care facilities in physician underserved rural areas; to provide for grant requirements; to provide for conditions of grants; to provide for contracts; to provide for penalties; to provide for cancellation of contracts; to revise the criteria for a physician to be eligible to receive a service cancelable loan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB866/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66076,"bill_number":"HB867","title":"Commission on Regional Planning; create; provide for membership and duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regional commissions, so as to create the Commission on Regional Planning; to provide for the membership and duties for such commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-25","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB867/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66077,"bill_number":"HB868","title":"Sales and use tax; certain manufactured single-family structures; change manner and method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use tax, so as to change the manner and method of imposing and collecting such taxes on certain manufactured single-family structures; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB868/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66078,"bill_number":"HB869","title":"General Assembly; salary reduction of members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to provide that in the event of budgetary constraints, the Legislative Services Committee may direct a reduction in the amount of the salary otherwise received by members and officers of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB869/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28910","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66079,"bill_number":"HB870","title":"Life, Liberty, and Property Restoration Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to create the Joint Committee on Repeals; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB870/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28911","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66080,"bill_number":"HB871","title":"Freedom from Compulsory Pandemic Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to repeal requirements for mandatory vaccination; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to repeal the authority of the Governor to issue mandatory vaccination orders; to prohibit the quarantine of persons solely for failure to submit to and receive voluntary vaccinations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB871/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66081,"bill_number":"HB872","title":"Emergency Defense of the Home Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency powers of the Governor, so as to repeal the power of the Governor to suspend or limit the sale or transportation of firearms during times of emergency; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB872/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28913","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66082,"bill_number":"HB873","title":"Freedom of Choice and Security Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to provide a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to repeal Article 4, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, in its entirety; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB873/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28914","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66083,"bill_number":"HB874","title":"Dairy Consumer Choice Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to milk and milk products, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions; to change certain provisions relating to standards and requirements as to sale of milk and milk products generally, labeling, and sale of ungraded milk, raw whole milk, and condensed or evaporated milk; to provide for sales of raw whole milk directly to consumers; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB874/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66084,"bill_number":"HB875","title":"Right to Travel Act; enact","description":"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 repeal Chapter 5, relating to drivers' licenses; provide for a short title; to report the findings of the General Assembly regarding the constitutionality of certain laws relating to drivers' licenses; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB875/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66085,"bill_number":"HB876","title":"Due Process Restoration Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses, so as to provide a short title; to prohibit certain forms of surveillance without search warrants; to provide for exceptions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB876/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66086,"bill_number":"HB877","title":"State Authority and Federal Tax Funds Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the comprehensive regulation of federal tax funds; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to create the federal tax fund panel and provide for its members, operation, powers, and duties; to create the federal tax fund and provide for its operation; to provide for powers, duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of state officials and state taxpayers in connection with the forgoing; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for use of certain funds; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB877/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66087,"bill_number":"HB878","title":"State Authority and Deposit Security Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to report the findings of the General Assembly regarding the constitutionality of certain federal laws and other mandates; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to prohibit state or federal agents or employees of financial institutions from seizing assets under color of law; to provide for penalties and other punishment; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB878/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66088,"bill_number":"HB879","title":"State Authority and Intrastate Commerce Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide a short title; to provide a legislative declaration of authority; to define certain terms; to provide that products grown, produced, or manufactured and located in Georgia shall not be subject to federal law or regulations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB879/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66089,"bill_number":"HB880","title":"State Authority and Anti-racketeering Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to treason and other subversive activities, so as to provide findings of the General Assembly regarding the constitutionality of certain federal laws and other mandates; to provide that any judicial officer, law enforcement officer, agent, or employee of the federal government, any multinational government, any international government, or any global government commits the offense of racketeering by color of law when he or she attempts to enforce any law not recognized as valid; to provide for a short title; to provide for penalties; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB880/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66090,"bill_number":"HB881","title":"Local government; bonds; clarify certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to clarify certain terms; to clarify the application of the referendum requirement for the issuance of bonds by certain authorities; to revise the limitations on the use of bond funds; to provide for certain approvals for the issuance of bonds; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB881/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66091,"bill_number":"HB882","title":"Public schools; bullying; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to expand the definition of \"bullying\"; to provide that a student can be reassigned to another school for the purpose of separating such student from his or her bullying victim; to direct the Department of Education to develop a model policy regarding bullying; to provide for immediate notification of law enforcement officials when a student commits an alleged physical assault or battery on another student or on a teacher or other school employee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2009-11-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB882/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66092,"bill_number":"HB883","title":"Sanitary Activity for Food-Processing Enterprises (SAFE) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-2-27.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to written food safety plans, so as to provide the Commissioner of Agriculture with certain authority regarding safety plans; to provide a short title; to mandate certain written safety plans; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-25","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB883/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66093,"bill_number":"HB884","title":"Child molestation; aggravated child molestation; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child molestation and aggravated child molestation, so as to change the definition of aggravated child molestation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB884/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66094,"bill_number":"HB885","title":"Magistrate courts; \"Georgia Civil Practices Act\"; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil proceedings in magistrate courts, so as to provide for applicability of the \"Georgia Civil Practice Act\" under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to service of process; to provide for service of process by publication in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB885/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66095,"bill_number":"HB886","title":"Sexual offenses; sexual assault; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to sexual assault against persons in custody, certain patients, and other persons subject to the authority of a supervisor or disciplinary person; to remove a consent defense to sexual assault on certain persons; to reorganize the Code section; to provide for a definition; to provide for misdemeanor punishment under certain circumstances; to provide that the offense not be merged with other offenses; provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB886/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66096,"bill_number":"HB887","title":"Labor; employer's civil immunity; provide","description":"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 relating to labor, so as to change provisions relating to an employer's immunity for disclosing job performance information; to provide for civil immunity under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB887/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66097,"bill_number":"HB888","title":"DeKalb School Board Transparency Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"DeKalb School Board Transparency Act;\" to provide a code of ethics for the DeKalb County School System; to provide for prohibited practices; to provide for disclosure; to provide for sanctions on appointed officers and employees of the school system for violations; to provide for an ethics commission; to provide for membership; to provide for appointment and vacancies; to provide for eligibility; to provide for duties and powers; to provide for compensation; to provide for complaints against board members; to provide for hearings and actions; to provide for sanctions; to provide for appeals; to provide for a training program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2009-11-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB888/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66098,"bill_number":"HB889","title":"Recognizance bonds; persons charged with certain crimes; limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for bonds and recognizances, so as to limit recognizance bonds for persons charged with certain crimes; to change and provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB889/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66099,"bill_number":"HB890","title":"Public office; contributions to candidates; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2A of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contributions to candidates for public office, so as to change provisions relating to maximum allowable contributions; to clarify provisions relating to the limitations on maximum allowable contributions by political parties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB890/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66100,"bill_number":"HB891","title":"Public officials; presents from lobbyists; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 and Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials conduct and lobbyist disclosure and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to revise provisions regarding gifts; to provide for definitions; to create provisions limiting presents from lobbyists to public officers and others under certain circumstances; to change certain provisions relating to gifts to employees by vendors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB891/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66101,"bill_number":"HB892","title":"Georgia Fund for Judicial Campaigns Act; enforce provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to create a voluntary taxpayer fund to financially assist certain judicial campaigns and candidates who demonstrate qualifying public support and who accept fund-raising and spending limitations concomitant with the acceptance of such funds; to change certain provisions relating to the enforcement of Chapter 2 of said title, relating to elections and primaries generally; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB892/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66102,"bill_number":"HB893","title":"Public officers and employees; ethical conduct and conflicts of interest; revise provisions","description":"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 revise provisions regarding ethical conduct and conflicts of interest; to change and expand certain provisions relating to the code of ethics for members of boards, commissions, and authorities; to provide the State Ethics Commission with jurisdiction to hear matters related to violations of the code of ethics and conflicts of interest; to provide for procedure; to change and expand provisions relating to the investigative duties of the Joint Legislative Ethics Committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB893/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66103,"bill_number":"HB894","title":"Technical College System of Georgia; certain nonlapsing revenue; remove sunset provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to remove the sunset provision in Code Section 20-4-21.1, relating to authorization of certain nonlapsing revenue for the institutions under the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB894/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66104,"bill_number":"HB895","title":"Comprehensive state-wide water management planning; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to comprehensive state-wide water management planning, so as to change certain provisions relating to a policy statement for comprehensive state-wide water management planning, guiding principles, and requirements of plans; to regulate interbasin and intrabasin transfers of water; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-16","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2009-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB895/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66105,"bill_number":"HB896","title":"Continuances; witness on active duty; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuances, so as to change provisions relating to a continuance in a speedy trial demand case involving a witness who is on active duty as a member of the National Guard or component of the armed forces of the United States; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB896/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66106,"bill_number":"HB897","title":"Sexual offenses; assault against persons in custody; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to sexual assault against persons in custody, certain patients, and other persons subject to the authority of a supervisor or disciplinary person; to remove a consent defense to sexual assault on certain persons; to reorganize the Code section; to provide for a definition; to provide for misdemeanor punishment under certain circumstances; to provide that the offense not be merged with other offenses; provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-12-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB897/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66107,"bill_number":"HB898","title":"Driving under the influence; notice of conviction publication; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other intoxicating substances, so as to change provisions relating to the contents of the publication of the notice of conviction for persons convicted for the second or subsequent time; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB898/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66108,"bill_number":"HB899","title":"Foreclosure; change time for delivery of notice; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure in general, so as to change the time for the delivery of a notice of the initiation of foreclosure proceedings; to provide for an opportunity, prior to foreclosure, for a debtor to cure a foreclosure and bring the debt current by making all past due payments along with any late fees and charges; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-29","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2009-12-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB899/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66109,"bill_number":"HB900","title":"Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965; Board of Directors; change composition","description":"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 change the composition of the Board of Directors; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB900/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66110,"bill_number":"HB901","title":"Repeat offenders; fourth felony offense punishment; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to punishment for repeat offenders, so as to change a provision relating to punishment of persons convicted of a fourth felony offense; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB901/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66111,"bill_number":"HB902","title":"Convention and Tourism Special District Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for the establishment of convention and tourism special districts within certain areas of the state; to amend said Title 36 and Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Criminal Code of Georgia,\" so as to provide that a special district shall be a drug-free commercial zone and to provide for the punishment of certain drug and controlled substance offenses within such zone; to provide for heightened punishment of certain aggravated assaults and aggravated batteries within a special district; to provide for other related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB902/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66112,"bill_number":"HB903","title":"County and municipal tax levies; fund domed stadium; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal tax levies on hotels and motels and other public accommodations, so as to revise provisions relating to a levy at the rate of 7 percent by certain counties and municipalities; to provide that, where such tax was levied for the purpose of funding a multipurpose domed stadium facility and is subject to a stated expiration date, the expiration date may be extended under certain circumstances; to provide for extension for purposes of funding a successor facility upon certification of certain conditions by a state authority; to provide for expenditure through a contract with the state authority; to provide for a new extended expiration date; to provide for the protection of bondholders; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB903/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66113,"bill_number":"HB904","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; distribution method for equalization grants; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for a distribution method for equalization grants to school systems in the event that appropriations are insufficient to fully fund such grants; to provide that such distribution method shall apply only through July 1, 2013; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-07","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB904/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66114,"bill_number":"HB905","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; capital outlay funds; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 10 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to embed and extend a sunset date of June 30, 2015, for provisions relating to advance funding, exceptional growth, and low-wealth capital outlay grants; to amend an Act approved May 6, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 288), an Act approved April 9, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 148), and an Act approved April 22, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 400), relating to the automatic repeal of provisions relating to advance funding, exceptional growth, and low-wealth capital outlay grants; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB905/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66115,"bill_number":"HB906","title":"Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts; temporarily extend deadlines","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-211 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual contracts for certificated personnel in elementary and secondary education, so as to temporarily extend certain deadlines; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB906/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66116,"bill_number":"HB907","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; organization of schools, programs, and scheduling; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to organization of schools, middle school programs, and scheduling; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V6","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB907/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66117,"bill_number":"HB908","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; expenditures, class size, additional days, salary; temporarily suspend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to temporarily suspend certain laws and requirements relating to expenditure controls, minimum direct classroom expenditures, maximum class size, additional days of instruction, and salary schedules; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for automatic repeal of such suspension; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB908/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66118,"bill_number":"HB909","title":"Sexual offenders; Department of Education; accessing the registry; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of sexual offenders, so as to revise certain provisions relating to information provided by the Department of Education to schools on accessing the registry; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-07","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB909/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28966","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66119,"bill_number":"HB910","title":"Gender discrimination; Department of Education; annual gender equality reporting; remove requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-315 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition of gender discrimination, so as to remove requirements on the Department of Education relating to annual gender equity reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB910/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66120,"bill_number":"HB911","title":"Ethics; public officers; requirement to file and pay taxes; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 and Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to ethics in government and the state administrative organization, administration, and enforcement for revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to provide for investigation and enforcement of the constitutional requirement for public officers to file and pay federal, state, and local taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB911/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28968","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66121,"bill_number":"HB912","title":"Lobbying practices; prohibit address to any General Assembly committee; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited lobbying practices, so as to provide that no person employed by or under contract with the executive or judicial branch of this state, any political subdivision of this state, or any agency or authority of this state shall be permitted to address any committee or subcommittee of the General Assembly; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB912/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28978","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66122,"bill_number":"HB913","title":"Elections; nonpartisan; sheriffs; provide","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of sheriffs; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB913/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28979","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66123,"bill_number":"HB914","title":"License plates; space for county name decal; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a space for a county name decal on license plates, so as to require that all license plates contain a space for and carry a county name decal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB914/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66124,"bill_number":"HB915","title":"Income taxes; taxable resident; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding income taxes, so as to change the definition of taxable nonresident; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB915/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28981","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66125,"bill_number":"HB916","title":"Retirement ages; nullify application for retirement; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-110 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement ages, application and eligibility for a retirement allowance, suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment, and health benefits, so as to provide that if a retiring employee has not reached normal retirement age on the date of retirement and returns to any paid service, his or her application for retirement shall be nullified; to provide that certain service as an independent contractor shall not result in a suspension of retirement benefits; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB916/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28982","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66126,"bill_number":"HB917","title":"Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to securing attendance of witnesses and production and preservation of evidence, so as to repeal the \"Uniform Foreign Depositions Act\" and to replace such Act with the \"Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for issuance and service of subpoenas; to provide for depositions and production and inspection of documents and tangible evidence; to provide for protective orders; to provide for application and construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB917/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66127,"bill_number":"HB918","title":"Sales and use tax; temporary increase; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use taxation, so as to provide for a temporary increase in the rate of state sales and use taxation; to provide for the period for such rate to be in effect; to provide for a rollback of such increase when the Governor certifies that other state revenues have reached a certain level; to provide for conforming amendments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB918/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28986","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66128,"bill_number":"HB919","title":"Lobbyists; expenditure reporting; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of lobbyists, lobbyist reporting, and regulation of lobbying activities, so as to provide that lobbyist expenditures for the benefit of elected state officials and members of the General Assembly shall not be subject to lobbyist reporting; to provide that elected state officials and members of the General Assembly shall be required to report lobbyist expenditures for their benefit; to provide for jurisdiction of the State Ethics Commission and punishment for violations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB919/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66129,"bill_number":"HB920","title":"Ethics; campaign funds and contributions; provisions","description":"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 limit the amount of funds that can be transferred from one candidate's campaign account to certain other accounts; to change a certain definition; to prohibit direct or indirect use of contributions for a campaign for a different office; to reduce maximum campaign contributions; to remove provisions regarding automatic increases in the maximum allowable contributions to candidates based on the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor; to provide for a cap on the amount of any gift from a lobbyist to any elected official; to provide for certain restrictions on elected officials and certain staff regarding when such officials and staff may work as a lobbyist; to prohibit lobbyists from giving gifts in excess of a certain value to public officers; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB920/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66130,"bill_number":"HB921","title":"Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; administrative fees; clarify authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council generally, so as to clarify the authority of the council to impose administrative fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB921/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66131,"bill_number":"HB922","title":"Therapy services; eligible for public assistance funding; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7C of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to therapy services for children with disabilities, so as to provide that certain programs providing services to sick and disabled children shall be eligible for certain public assistance funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Children and Youth","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB922/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66132,"bill_number":"HB923","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; salary schedules for certificated personnel; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for certificated personnel under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise a provision relating to when an educator who has earned a leadership degree but is not in a leadership position may still be placed on the state salary schedule based on the leadership degree; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB923/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66133,"bill_number":"HB924","title":"Elections; county board of education members; nepotism restrictions; remove","description":"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 county board of education members, persons ineligible to be members or superintendent, ineligibility for local boards of education, and ineligibility for other offices, so as to remove the nepotism restriction relating to eligibility for election as a local board of education member; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB924/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66134,"bill_number":"HB925","title":"Mandatory education; unexcused absence notice sent by United States mail; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mandatory education for children between ages six and 16, so as to provide that notice by local school systems to parents relating to unexcused absences may be made by United States mail; to revise provisions relating to content of notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB925/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66135,"bill_number":"HB926","title":"Obligations of a bank; certain renewals or restructuring of loans; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 7-1-285 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the limits on obligations of a bank to one person or one corporation, so as to exempt certain renewals or restructuring of loans from those limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB926/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66136,"bill_number":"HB927","title":"Public schools disciplinary tribunals; bullying; expand definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to expand the definition of \"bullying\"; to provide that a student can be reassigned to another school for the purpose of separating such student from his or her bullying victim; to direct the Department of Education to develop a model policy regarding bullying; to provide for immediate notification of law enforcement officials when a student commits an alleged physical assault or battery on another student or on a teacher or other school employee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Taken from Table","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB927/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66137,"bill_number":"HB928","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets for state sales and use tax; to create the education trust fund and provide for the dedication and expenditure of such trust funds; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB928/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66138,"bill_number":"HB929","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets; to create the education trust fund and provide for the dedication and expenditure of such trust funds; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB929/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66139,"bill_number":"HB930","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets; to create the education trust fund and provide for the dedication and expenditure of such trust funds; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB930/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66140,"bill_number":"HB931","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets for state sales and use tax; to create the education trust fund and provide for the dedication and expenditure of such trust funds; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB931/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66141,"bill_number":"HB932","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets for state sales and use tax; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB932/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66142,"bill_number":"HB933","title":"Sales and use tax; lottery tickets; repeal exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use tax, so as to repeal the exemption with respect to lottery tickets; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal of certain provisions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB933/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66143,"bill_number":"HB934","title":"Administrative Services, Department of; mandatory purchase agreements; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services, so as to provide that the Department of Administrative Services shall not have the power or authority to make certain agreements mandatory when making certain purchases through the department; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB934/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66144,"bill_number":"HB935","title":"Georgia Commission on Reducing Poverty and Increasing Economic Security; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Commission on Reducing Poverty and Increasing Economic Security; to provide for a short title; to provide for a legislative purpose; to provide for membership to such commission; to provide for certain requirements for membership to such commission; to provide for certain procedures regarding such commission; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB935/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66145,"bill_number":"HB936","title":"Student transportation; allowance to refurbish existing school buses; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-188 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student transportation, so as to provide that the replacement allowance for purchasing new school buses shall also be available to refurbish existing school buses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB936/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66146,"bill_number":"HB937","title":"Elections; county board of education members; provide limited exception","description":"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 county board of education members, persons ineligible to be members or superintendent, ineligibility for local boards of education, and ineligibility for other offices, so as to provide a limited exception to a conflict of interest provision relating to eligibility for election as a local board of education member; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB937/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66147,"bill_number":"HB938","title":"Motor vehicles; revocation of licenses; wireless telecommunication devices; prohibit use","description":"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 change certain provisions relating to suspension or revocation of the licenses of habitually negligent or dangerous drivers and the point system; to change certain provisions relating to drivers' exercise of due care; to prohibit use of wireless telecommunications devices for sending or reading text messages while operating a motor vehicle; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB938/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66148,"bill_number":"HB939","title":"Grand juries; oath given to all witnesses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to grand juries, so as to provide that an oath shall be given to all witnesses before the grand jury; to provide that unsworn testimony shall be disallowed and an action based upon unsworn testimony shall be void; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB939/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66149,"bill_number":"HB940","title":"Jaheem Herrera-Bianca Walton Safe School Climate Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discipline of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Jaheem Herrera-Bianca Walton Safe School Climate Act\"; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit bullying, harassing, or intimidating behavior on school property and at other school related events; to provide that each local board of education shall establish a policy relating to bullying behavior; to require certain provisions in the policy; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB940/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66150,"bill_number":"HB941","title":"Food adulteration; Kosher foods; designate as reserved","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal Article 11, relating to Kosher foods, and designate it as reserved; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB941/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66151,"bill_number":"HB942","title":"Sales and use tax; government contractor sales of overhead materials; extend sunset exemption","description":"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 tax, so as to extend the sunset of exemption with respect to the sale or use by a government contractor of overhead materials for an additional period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB942/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66152,"bill_number":"HB943","title":"Education; public schools maintain recycling program; mandate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding education, so as to mandate that each public school maintain an active recycling program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB943/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66153,"bill_number":"HB944","title":"Motor vehicles; use of wireless telecommunications devices; prohibit","description":"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 prohibit certain use of wireless telecommunications devices by persons while operating a motor vehicle; to provide for exceptions; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB944/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66154,"bill_number":"HB945","title":"Uniform rules of the road; use of radios and mobile telephones; change certain provisions","description":"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 of uniform rules of the road, so as to change certain provisions relating to drivers' exercise of due care and proper use of radios and mobile telephones; to prohibit certain use of wireless telecommunications devices; to provide for enforcement; to provide exceptions; to provide penalties for violations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB945/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66155,"bill_number":"HB946","title":"Georgia taxpayer; certified new business income; provide exclusion","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of Georgia taxable net income of an individual taxpayer, so as to provide for an exclusion with respect to certified new business income; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB946/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66156,"bill_number":"HB947","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010","description":"A BILL to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" approved May 11, 2009, as House Bill 119, Act. No. 345 (Ga. L. 2009, Vol. I, Book II).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB947/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66157,"bill_number":"HB948","title":"General Appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011","description":"A BILL to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB948/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66158,"bill_number":"HB949","title":"General Appropriations Act; State Fiscal Year 2009 - 2010; change certain appropriations","description":"A BILL to amend an Act providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" approved May 11, 2009, as House Bill 119, Act. No. 345 (Ga. L. 2009, Vol. I, Book II).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB949/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66159,"bill_number":"HB950","title":"State Fiscal Year; July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011; make and provide appropriations","description":"A BILL to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB950/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66160,"bill_number":"HB951","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain school supplies; energy efficient products; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to the sale of certain school supplies, clothing, footwear, computers, and computer related accessories for a limited period of time; to provide for an exemption from sales and use tax with respect to certain sales of certain energy efficient products or water efficient products for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB951/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66161,"bill_number":"HB952","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain school supplies; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to the sale of certain school supplies, clothing, footwear, computers, and computer related accessories for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB952/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66162,"bill_number":"HB953","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain energy or water efficient products; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption from sales and use tax with respect to certain sales of certain energy efficient products or water efficient products for a limited period of time; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB953/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66163,"bill_number":"HB954","title":"Alimony; determining amount; not consider certain events; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-6-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to factors in determining amount of alimony, so as to provide that the finder of fact shall not consider certain events when determining the amount of alimony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB954/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66164,"bill_number":"HB955","title":"Social services; Department of Community Health; provide health care benefits; authorize","description":"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 authorize the Department of Community Health to seek federal funds to provide medical assistance and health care benefits to qualified alien children and pregnant women under Medicaid and the PeachCare for Kids Program; to provide for eligibility for qualified aliens under Medicaid and PeachCare; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB955/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66165,"bill_number":"HB956","title":"Dismissal of appeals; may be dismissed if improperly filed; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-6-48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grounds for dismissal of appeal, so as to provide that certain appeals improperly filed may be dismissed by the court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB956/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66166,"bill_number":"HB957","title":"Pardons and paroles; restitution a condition of parole; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding pardons and paroles, so as to provide that restitution shall be a condition of parole in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB957/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66167,"bill_number":"HB958","title":"Georgia Ports Authority; applicability of traffic laws and enforcement by security guards; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Ports Authority, so as to change certain provisions for the applicability of traffic laws and enforcement by security guards who are essential to Georgia's homeland security and who are employed with the Georgia Ports Authority; to change the designation of security guard to peace officer; to require that those employees of the authority who are authorized to exercise the powers of arrest shall be certified peace officers subject to the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB958/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66168,"bill_number":"HB959","title":"Arcade, Town of; city council members; staggered terms of office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Arcade, approved April 5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4024), so as to provide for staggered terms of office for members of the city council; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB959/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66169,"bill_number":"HB960","title":"Georgia Defined Contribution Plan; make lump sum payment upon death; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 22 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan, so as to change the method of making a lump sum payment upon the member's death; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB960/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66170,"bill_number":"HB961","title":"Maysville, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Maysville; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for a mayor and mayor tempore and certain duties, powers, and other matters relative thereto; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB961/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66171,"bill_number":"HB962","title":"Income tax payment; refund checks; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to current income tax payment, so as to change the provisions regarding refund checks; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB962/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66172,"bill_number":"HB963","title":"Ad valorem tax; returns of taxable real property; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding returns of taxable real property; to change certain provisions regarding affidavit requirements for the homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for persons 62 years of age or older whose income does not exceed $10,000.00; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB963/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66173,"bill_number":"HB964","title":"McIntosh County; vehicle registration period; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act providing for a nonstaggered four-month vehicle registration period for McIntosh County, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3861); to specify the vehicle registration period for McIntosh County; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB964/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66174,"bill_number":"HB965","title":"Bicycles; operation on sidewalks; authorize local governments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to negotiating railroad crossings and entering highways from private driveways, so as to authorize local governments by ordinance or resolution to authorize the operation of bicycles on sidewalks by certain persons within the jurisdiction of such local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB965/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66175,"bill_number":"HB966","title":"Intradistrict transfers; permanent classroom space not include temporary buildings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to intradistrict transfers, so as to provide that permanent classroom space shall not include temporary buildings, portable units, or trailers for purposes of intradistrict transfers between schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB966/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66176,"bill_number":"HB967","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption of property; provide new owner with application; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemption of property, so as to provide for definitions; to provide that local tax officials shall provide the new owner of real property with the basic homestead exemption application upon the conveyance of such property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB967/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66177,"bill_number":"HB968","title":"Transportation, Department of; public-private partnership for tunnel construction; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-80 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public-private partnerships entered into by the Department of Transportation, so as to prohibit entering into a public-private partnership for the construction of certain tunnels; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB968/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66178,"bill_number":"HB969","title":"Retirement and pensions; comply with federal law; amend certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to amend certain provisions to comply with federal law; to provide for benefits for members of public retirement systems in qualified military service; to provide for required minimum distributions; to define certain terms relative to conformity with federal law; to define certain terms relative to the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for employee contributions; to provide for application for certain creditable service; to clarify provisions relative to post-retirement employment; to amend certain provisions relative to disability retirement; to amend certain provisions relative to retirement under the Public School Employees Retirement System; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB969/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66179,"bill_number":"HB970","title":"Property boundaries; processioning; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to processioning for determination of property boundaries, so as to change certain provisions relating to application for new survey, marking of lines, and notice to owners of adjoining lands; to provide for resurveying and re-marking of property boundaries by licensed surveyors without processioners; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB970/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66180,"bill_number":"HB971","title":"Income tax payment; refund or waiver of de minimis overpayments and insufficiencies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to current income tax payment, so as to provide for refund or crediting of de minimis overpayments; to provide for waiver of de minimis insufficiencies; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB971/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66181,"bill_number":"HB972","title":"Foreclosure; delivery of notice; change time; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure in general, so as to change the time for the delivery of a notice of the initiation of foreclosure proceedings; to provide, under certain circumstances, for an opportunity, prior to foreclosure, for a debtor to cure a foreclosure and bring the debt current by making all past due payments along with any late fees and charges; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB972/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66182,"bill_number":"HB973","title":"Magistrate courts; jurisdictional limit in civil claims; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction for magistrate courts, so as to increase the jurisdictional limit in civil claims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB973/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66183,"bill_number":"HB974","title":"Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; credible service for absence; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to provide that a member seeking creditable service for a period of absence from duty must have returned to service; to change the vesting period; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB974/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66184,"bill_number":"HB975","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; full value of certain new construction; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem property tax exemptions, so as to provide an exemption for the full value of certain new constructions of single-family residences; to provide qualifications; to provide for certain procedures regarding such exemptions; to provide for the taxes to which such exemptions are applicable; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB975/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66185,"bill_number":"HB976","title":"Superior Court of Fulton County; Family Court Division; change project duration","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11A of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Family Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit as a pilot project, so as to change the duration of the project; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB976/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66186,"bill_number":"HB977","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; state funds for salary increase; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment under the \"Quality Basic Education Act\"; so as to prohibit the use of state funds to provide a salary increase for the local school superintendent or administrators during a school year in which a local board of education furloughs teachers, paraprofessionals, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, support staff, or other nonadministrative positions; to require the local board to provide notice and a hearing if local or private funds are intended to be used for such salary increases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB977/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66187,"bill_number":"HB978","title":"Speed detection devices; name roads to be used; visible at 500 feet; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed detection devices, so as to repeal the requirement that applications for the use of speed detection devices name the roads on which such devices are to be used; to repeal the requirement that vehicles using speed detection devices be visible for a distance of at least 500 feet; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB978/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66188,"bill_number":"HB979","title":"Assault and battery; penalties for aggravated assault on explorer; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assault and battery, so as to provide for penalties for committing aggravated assault on a law enforcement explorer; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB979/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66189,"bill_number":"HB980","title":"Public officers and employees; school board members in bail bond business; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous offenses concerning public officers and employees, so as to modify provisions relating to local school board members engaging in the bail bond business; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB980/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66190,"bill_number":"HB981","title":"Law enforcement vehicles; painted solid color; authorize","description":"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 allowing motorist to continue to safe locations before stopping for law enforcement officer vehicles, so as to authorize to Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety to have patrol vehicles painted a solid color; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB981/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66191,"bill_number":"HB982","title":"Revenue and taxation; administrative garnishment; comprehensive revisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 48 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to revenue and taxation and state government, so as to provide for comprehensive provisions regarding administrative garnishment; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner and the Department of Revenue; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB982/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66192,"bill_number":"HB983","title":"Income taxes; expenses paid to captive factoring entities; disallow","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to define certain terms; to disallow expenses paid to captive factoring entities; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB983/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66193,"bill_number":"HB984","title":"Income taxes; levy or collection of local income taxes; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to repeal Article 6, relating to local income tax; to prohibit the levy or collection of local income taxes; to provide for applicability; to provide that this Act shall not abate or affect prosecutions, punishments, penalties, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil actions related to certain violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB984/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66194,"bill_number":"HB985","title":"Income tax returns; contributions for education and multiple sclerosis; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax returns and information, so as to authorize taxpayers to make certain contributions through the income tax payment and refund process to programs for the education regarding and alleviation of multiple sclerosis; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB985/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66195,"bill_number":"HB986","title":"Revenue and taxation; financial institutions; seizure of funds held; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the administration of revenue and taxation, so as to provide for notification, attachment, and seizure of funds held by financial institutions; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner and the Department of Revenue; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB986/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66196,"bill_number":"HB987","title":"Gambling; prohibit cockfighting; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling offenses, so as to prohibit cockfighting and related conduct; to provide for punishments; to provide for exceptions; to define a term; to provide for applicability; to amend Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animals, so as to change certain provisions relating to caring for an impounded animal; to change certain provisions relating to failure to respond, right to hearing, care, and crime exception; to change certain provisions relating to filing a report regarding animal cruelty and immunity; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB987/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66197,"bill_number":"HB988","title":"Driving; safe distance between vehicle and bicycle; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving on the right side of the roadway, overtaking and passing, and following too closely, so as to require the operator of a motor vehicle to leave a safe distance between such motor vehicle and a bicycle when such vehicle is passing the bicycle; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB988/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66198,"bill_number":"HB989","title":"Health insurance plan; state employees; contract with various municipalities; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to authorize the board to contract with various municipalities of this state for the inclusion of the employees within any health plans established under that part; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB989/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66199,"bill_number":"HB990","title":"Motor carriers; financial responsibility compatible with federal regulations; provisions","description":"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 ensure that the financial responsibility of motor carriers in this state is compatible with federal motor carrier safety regulations; to change certain equipment requirements for the lighting equipment and warning flags for protruding loads, brake performance, ability, rear view mirrors, window tinting, and tire tread depth on commercial motor vehicles to make them compatible with federal motor carrier safety regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V7","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB990/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66200,"bill_number":"HB991","title":"Sales and use tax; county and municipal; distribution of proceeds; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the joint county and municipal sales and use tax, so as to revise comprehensively provisions regarding distribution of proceeds and renegotiation of distribution certificates; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for applicability regarding certain new qualified municipalities or newly expanded qualified municipalities; to change provisions relating to the procedure for call of a referendum election on discontinuing imposition of the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB991/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66201,"bill_number":"HB992","title":"Income taxes; private security for residential neighborhoods; provide exemption","description":"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, and exemptions regarding income taxes, so as to provide an exemption from such taxes for expenses related to private security for residential neighborhoods; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB992/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29247","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66202,"bill_number":"HB993","title":"Taxation; furnishings for accommodations; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxation of the furnishing for value of rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, so as to authorize certain counties and municipalities to levy such taxes at the rate of 6 percent; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB993/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29248","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66203,"bill_number":"HB994","title":"Community Health, Department of; regulatory authority; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to revise the regulatory authority of the Department of Community Health with respect to various facilities and entities; to authorize the department to establish a schedule of fees for licensure activities for institutions and other health care related entities required to be licensed, permitted, registered, or commissioned by the department; to repeal various provisions relating to licensure of clinical laboratories; to revise various provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB994/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66204,"bill_number":"HB995","title":"School year; earliest start date; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-168 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the minimum school year and other matters, so as to provide for the earliest start date of a school year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB995/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29267","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66205,"bill_number":"HB996","title":"Ad valorem tax; heavy-duty equipment vehicles; change partial exemption to tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10A of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of heavy-duty equipment motor vehicles, so as to change the partial exemption from ad valorem taxation of heavy-duty equipment motor vehicles to a tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB996/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29268","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66206,"bill_number":"HB997","title":"Social Security Coverage Group; State Personnel Administration jurisdiction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to social security coverage for employees of the state and political subdivisions of the state, so as to provide that the Employees' Social Security Coverage Group shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the State Personnel Administration; to repeal certain obsolete provisions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB997/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29296","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66207,"bill_number":"HB998","title":"Taxes; corporate net worth tax; repeal; provisions","description":"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 repeal the corporate net worth tax; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide that this Act shall not abate or affect prosecutions, punishments, penalties, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil actions related to certain violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB998/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66208,"bill_number":"HB999","title":"Health; portable medical orders; provide legislative intent","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for portable medical orders; to provide for requirements regarding who may administer a portable medical order; to provide who is authorized to issue a portable medical order; to provide for the cancellation of a portable medical order; to provide for the revocation of a portable medical order; to provide that the Department of Community Health design a standardized portable medical order form; to provide for the approval of the court with respect to certain portable medical orders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB999/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66209,"bill_number":"HB1000","title":"Seasons and bag limits; bears; change limits","description":"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, so as to change the bag limits for bear; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1000/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29299","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66210,"bill_number":"HB1001","title":"Income tax; certain qualified investments; income tax credit; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit for certain qualified investments for a limited period of time; to provide or legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1001/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29300","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66211,"bill_number":"HB1002","title":"Crimes and offenses; crimes against judges and court personnel; increase punishment","description":"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 increase the punishment for certain crimes committed upon judges, prosecuting attorneys, public defenders, clerks and deputy clerks of court, court reporters, and probation officers; to change provisions relating to aggravated assault; to change provisions relating to intimidation or injury of grand or petit jurors or court officers; to change provisions relating to terroristic threats and acts; to change provisions relating to dissemination of information relating to terroristic acts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1002/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29301","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66212,"bill_number":"HB1003","title":"Gambling; regulation and licensing of bingo; repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling and related offenses, so as to repeal provisions related to the regulation and licensing of bingo; to allow persons to participate in and offer bingo games without requiring a state issued license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1003/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29302","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66213,"bill_number":"HB1004","title":"Identity theft; illegal for state to require social security or birth date as identification; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity theft, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for the state or its political subdivisions to require the use of an individual's social security number or any portion thereof or date of birth or any portion thereof as a username or user identification or component of a username or user identification for access to computers, computer networks, software, web pages, and similar electronic files; to provide for punishment for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1004/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29303","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66214,"bill_number":"HB1005","title":"Special license plates; Zoo Atlanta; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide for a special license plate supporting Zoo Atlanta in its mission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1005/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29304","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66215,"bill_number":"HB1006","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; sales of seed, fertilizers, and feed; change provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions regarding the exemption for certain sales of seed, fertilizers and other chemicals, and feed; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1006/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29305","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66216,"bill_number":"HB1007","title":"Property; sales to political subdivisions; maximum amount exempt; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-10-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale of real or personal property to political subdivision by local officer or employee, so as to increase the maximum amount of sales of personal property that is exempt from the prohibitions of the Code section; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1007/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29306","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66217,"bill_number":"HB1008","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; natural or artificial gas; continue","description":"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 taxes, so as to continue a partial exemption for a limited period of time from state sales and use tax only with respect to the sale or use of natural or artificial gas, No. 2 fuel oil, No. 6 fuel oil, propane, petroleum coke, and coal used directly or indirectly in the manufacture or processing, in a manufacturing plant located in this state, of tangible personal property primarily for resale, and the fuel cost recovery component of retail electric rates used directly or indirectly in the manufacture or processing of tangible personal property primarily for resale; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1008/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29307","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66218,"bill_number":"HB1009","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit law enforcement from using race or ethnicity; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist or pedestrian; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping motorists or pedestrians; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers or pedestrian; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1009/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29308","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66219,"bill_number":"HB1010","title":"South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the South Georgia Regional Information Technology Authority, approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4336), as amended, so as to change certain provisions relating to a definition; to change certain provisions relating to composition, terms, quorum, and voting; to change certain provisions relating to powers of the authority; to change certain provisions relating to effects on powers of local governments; to change certain provisions relating to immunity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1010/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29309","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66220,"bill_number":"HB1011","title":"Gambling; cruise ships may engage in lawful gambling while in transit; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lawful and unlawful activities involving or related to gambling, so as to provide that cruise ships engaged in lawful gambling activities outside this state may also engage in such activities while in transit in the waters of this state to or from waters outside the state; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1011/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29310","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66221,"bill_number":"HB1012","title":"Special license plates; service members killed in action; expand definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates for family members of service members killed in action, so as to expand the definition of family member; to provide for the purchase of additional license plates by a family member; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1012/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29311","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66222,"bill_number":"HB1013","title":"Sales tax; educational purposes; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the sales tax for educational purposes, so as to change certain provisions regarding imposition of such tax; to provide for certain reporting requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1013/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66223,"bill_number":"HB1014","title":"Sales and use tax exemption; certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; extend","description":"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 tax, so as to extend an exemption for a limited period of time regarding sales to certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1014/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66224,"bill_number":"HB1015","title":"Street gang terrorism and prevention; expand and change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 16 and Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to street gang terrorism and prevention and criminal procedure, so as to expand and change provisions relating to criminal street gangs and criminal gang activity; to provide that a person sentenced for violating the 'Georgia Criminal Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act' be supervised on probation for the duration of his or her sentence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1015/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29314","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66225,"bill_number":"HB1016","title":"Identity fraud; include businesses as potential identity theft victims; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity fraud, so as to revise a term so as to include businesses as potential identity theft victims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1016/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29315","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66226,"bill_number":"HB1017","title":"Drivers' licenses; suspend Class M driving upon conviction; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the cancellation, suspension, and revocation of drivers' licenses, so as to require the suspension of a Class M driving privilege upon conviction for certain criminal offenses relating to the operation of a motorcycle; to amend Code Section 40-6-312 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operating motorcycles on a roadway laned for traffic, so as to prohibit the operation of a motorcycle on one wheel on a roadway; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1017/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29316","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66227,"bill_number":"HB1018","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; Love Is Not Abuse Curriculum; incorporate","description":"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 other educational programs relative to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that the State Board of Education shall incorporate into rape prevention and personal safety education programs a program for preventing teen dating violence, the Love Is Not Abuse Curriculum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Children and Youth","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1018/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29317","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66228,"bill_number":"HB1019","title":"State government; replacement permits, licenses, and identification cards; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to provide that each state agency that issues permits, licenses, certificates, and identification cards to citizens of this state shall issue replacement permits, licenses, certificates, or identification cards without charge to citizens who apply for such replacement permits, licenses, certificates, or identification cards and who demonstrate that their original permits, licenses, certificates, or identification cards were lost or destroyed as the direct result of a natural disaster; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1019/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29318","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66229,"bill_number":"HB1020","title":"Sales and use tax; county tax for educational purposes; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county sales and use taxes, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the sales and use tax for educational purposes; to establish special districts; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations for the imposition, collection, disbursement, and termination of the tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1020/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66230,"bill_number":"HB1021","title":"Dangerous drugs; Salvia divinorum A; include","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous drugs, so as to include Salvia divinorum A in the list of dangerous drugs; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1021/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29326","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66231,"bill_number":"HB1022","title":"Local Government Equipment Financing Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for comprehensive regulation of local government equipment financing; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purposes; to provide for definitions; to create the Local Government Equipment Financing Authority and the County Equipment Financing Authority; to provide for members, qualifications, officers, meetings, and procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1022/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29327","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66232,"bill_number":"HB1023","title":"Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2010; to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to provide for a period of time for the waiver of certain filing fees otherwise charged in connection with such entities; to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide that, for a period of time, employers who hire persons receiving employment security benefits shall be entitled to a credit against employer contributions; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Public Revenue Code,\" so as to provide that a portion of net long-term capital gains shall be excluded from state taxable income of corporations and individuals; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V8","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1023/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29328","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66233,"bill_number":"HB1024","title":"Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Refund Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Refund Act of 2010; to amend and enact provisions intended to provide for tax relief and encourage employment opportunities and business stimulation; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Public Revenue Code,\" so as to eliminate the requirement for dealers to make returns and remittances with respect to estimated sales and use tax liability; to provide for other related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1024/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29329","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66234,"bill_number":"HB1025","title":"Thomas County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Thomas County and provide for its powers and duties; to define certain terms; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain boards and officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to abolish a certain board and officers; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-03-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1025/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29330","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66235,"bill_number":"HB1026","title":"Ringgold, City of; corporate city limits; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Ringgold, approved May 6, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 3624), so as to extend the corporate limits of said city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1026/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66236,"bill_number":"HB1027","title":"State Ethics Commission; investigate conflict of interest violations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 and Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for ethics in government and general provisions for conflicts of interest, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to membership on the State Ethics Commission; to provide the State Ethics Commission with jurisdiction to hear and investigate matters and issue orders relating to violations involving conflicts of interest; to provide for procedure; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1027/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29332","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66237,"bill_number":"HB1028","title":"Ad valorem tax; forest land conservation use property; revise provisions","description":"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 revise and change certain provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of forest land conservation use property; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V9","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1028/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29333","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66238,"bill_number":"HB1029","title":"Income taxes; state income tax for corporations; abolish","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to abolish state income tax for corporations; to provide for the collection of prior income taxes; to provide that this Act shall not abate or affect prosecutions, punishments, penalties, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil actions related to certain violations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1029/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29334","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66239,"bill_number":"HB1030","title":"Corrections, Department of; amend various titles; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to establish a community supervision division of the Department of Corrections which will be responsible for supervising probationers, parolees, and persons conditionally released; to provide for a director of the division; to reassign various functions from the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to the new division; to enlarge the Board of Corrections to include the chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles; to change provisions in the \"State-wide Probation Act\" and provisions regarding the State Board of Pardons and Paroles; to provide for conformity; to amend the O.C.G.A. for purposes of conformity and to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1030/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29335","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66240,"bill_number":"HB1031","title":"Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise certain provisions relating to mandatory attendance; to require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days; to provide for reporting violations of mandatory attendance requirements; to provide that a local school system official who fails to make certain reports is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide that a person who fails to enroll a child is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1031/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29336","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66241,"bill_number":"HB1032","title":"Elections; rotation of candidate names; provide","description":"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 rotation of the names of candidates in primaries and elections; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1032/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29337","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66242,"bill_number":"HB1033","title":"DNA analysis; persons arrested for felony offenses; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Code Section 24-4-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirement for DNA analysis of blood of persons convicted of certain sex offenses or convicted of a felony and incarcerated in a state correctional facility, so as to provide for DNA analysis of persons arrested for felony offenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1033/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29338","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66243,"bill_number":"HB1034","title":"Corporations; registration with Secretary of State; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to require the registration with the Secretary of State of the names and addresses of persons having responsibility for managing the business of limited partnerships and limited liability companies; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1034/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29339","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66244,"bill_number":"HB1035","title":"Driver training; colleges offering courses; eliminate exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to instructors in driver training and operators of driver training schools, so as to eliminate the exception for colleges offering driver training courses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1035/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29340","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66245,"bill_number":"HB1036","title":"Driver Services, Department of; measure effectiveness of online courses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the restoration of licenses to persons completing defensive driving courses, so as to authorize the Department of Driver Services to implement a pilot program to measure the effectiveness and security of online defensive driver courses; to provide for a report to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1036/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29341","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66246,"bill_number":"HB1037","title":"Income taxes; portion of capital gains excluded; provisions","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to provide that a portion of net long-term capital gains shall be excluded from state taxable income of corporations and individuals; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1037/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29342","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66247,"bill_number":"HB1038","title":"Income tax credit; physicians providing indigent care services; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit for physicians who provide indigent care services; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1038/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29343","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66248,"bill_number":"HB1039","title":"Outdoor watering; state-wide schedule; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local variances from state restrictions on outdoor watering, so as to provide a state-wide outdoor watering schedule during certain periods; to provide exceptions; to change certain designations and cross-references; to eliminate an automatic repeal provision; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1039/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29344","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66249,"bill_number":"HB1040","title":"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; certain health activities not require license; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-26-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exceptions to the operation of the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act,\" so as to provide that the performance of health maintenance activities by a designated caregiver under certain conditions shall not require licensure as a registered professional nurse; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1040/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66250,"bill_number":"HB1041","title":"Tax digests; not approved by commissioner under certain conditions; eliminate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-304 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the approval of tax digests when property is in arbitration or on appeal, so as to eliminate certain conditions under which digests are not approved by the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1041/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66251,"bill_number":"HB1042","title":"Dahlonega, City of, in the County of Lumpkin; special elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to create a new charter for the City of Dahlonega in the County of Lumpkin\" approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4353), as amended, so as to provide for special elections to fill vacancies in the offices of mayor and city council; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1042/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66252,"bill_number":"HB1043","title":"Natural gas; Public Service Commission charge for gas used where poultry raised; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Natural Gas Competition and Deregulation Act,\" so as to provide that the Public Service Commission shall adopt certain rules with respect to charges for natural gas used in a structure in which broilers, pullets, or other poultry are raised; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1043/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66253,"bill_number":"HB1044","title":"Miller County; Board of elections; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections for Miller County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to provide for the board's performance of certain functions and duties for certain municipalities; to provide for the meaning of certain terms; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1044/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66254,"bill_number":"HB1045","title":"Berrien County; office of elected county surveyor; abolish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Berrien County pursuant to Code Section 36-7-2.1 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1045/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66255,"bill_number":"HB1046","title":"Family Court Division; project duration determined by Fulton County Superior Court majority; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11A of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Family Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit as a pilot project, so as to provide that the duration of the project shall be determined by a majority of the judges of the Superior Court of Fulton County; to eliminate provisions for a specific termination date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1046/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66256,"bill_number":"HB1047","title":"Flow of traffic; minimum fine for impeding traffic flow; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-184 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to impeding the flow of traffic, so as to provide for a minimum fine for impeding traffic flow; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1047/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29434","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66257,"bill_number":"HB1048","title":"Conveyances; structures require certified termite and wood-destroying organism inspection; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances, so as to provide that each conveyance of real property on which is located a residential or commercial structure shall require a certification that such structure has been inspected for termites and other wood-destroying organisms; to provide for delivery; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1048/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29435","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66258,"bill_number":"HB1049","title":"Sales and use tax; less than 1 percent tax to fund local projects; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for increments of less than 1 percent sales tax to be approved by local voter referendum and used to fund locally determined projects for the support and improvement of community cultural and other locally determined qualified projects supporting economic development within special local community support districts within the state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1049/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29436","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66259,"bill_number":"HB1050","title":"Real estate appraisers; appraisal management companies; add regulations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 39A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate appraisers, so as to add regulations for the establishment and maintenance of a real estate appraisal management company; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1050/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29437","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66260,"bill_number":"HB1051","title":"Sales and use tax; authorize homestead option tax for education; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to authorize the imposition of a homestead option sales and use tax for educational purposes; to establish special districts; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations for the imposition, collection, disbursement, and termination of the tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1051/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29438","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66261,"bill_number":"HB1052","title":"Electronic pretrial release and monitoring; surety for a bond; clarify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-6-1.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electronic pretrial release and monitoring programs for defendants, so as to clarify certain provisions requiring a provider to act as surety for a bond when a person is released on electronic pretrial release and monitoring; to define a term; to provide for punishment if false information is given by a provider; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1052/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29462","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66262,"bill_number":"HB1053","title":"Solicitors-general; act during pendency of vacancy in office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishing solicitors-general of state courts and vacancies in office, so as to provide for an acting solictor-general during the pendency of a vacancy in office; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Agree Senate Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1053/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29463","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66263,"bill_number":"HB1054","title":"Public assistance; food stamp recipients may order food over Internet; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to public assistance, so as to provide that, subject to the approval of the United States Department of Agriculture, food stamp recipients may order eligible food items from nonprofit charitable organizations over the Internet; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1054/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29464","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66264,"bill_number":"HB1055","title":"Drivers' licenses; fees for temporary licenses or identification cards; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to change the fees for issuance of temporary licenses or identification cards; to change the fees and terms for certain permanent commercial and noncommercial drivers' licenses and identification cards; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1055/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29465","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66265,"bill_number":"HB1056","title":"County boards of health; ad hoc legislative oversight panels; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county boards of health, so as to provide for the establishment of ad hoc legislative oversight panels to review constituent complaints regarding a county board of health; to provide for composition of the panel; to provide for officers and meetings; to provide for a quorum; to provide for hearings on complaints; to provide for a written recommendation to the Governor; to provide for the approval or disapproval of the recommendation; to provide for allowances for the members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1056/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29466","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66266,"bill_number":"HB1057","title":"Magistrate court clerks; General Assembly specify who serves as clerk; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-105 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate court clerks, so as to provide that the General Assembly may at any time specify by local law who shall serve as clerk of magistrate court; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1057/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29467","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66267,"bill_number":"HB1058","title":"Seafood; possessing weakfish; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding seafood, so as to change certain provisions relating to possessing weakfish; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1058/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66268,"bill_number":"HB1059","title":"Solid waste management; permits for handling, disposal, or treatment; change provisions","description":"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 relative to solid waste management, so as to change certain provisions relating to declaration of policy and legislative intent relative to solid waste management; to change certain provisions relating to permits for solid waste or special solid waste handling, disposal, or thermal treatment technology facilities and inspection of solid waste generators; to change certain provisions relating to yard trimmings disposal restrictions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1059/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66269,"bill_number":"HB1060","title":"Georgia Ports Authority; comprehensive revisions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Ports Authority, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding such authority; to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to change certain provisions regarding projects and facilities; to change certain provisions regarding powers of such authority; to change certain provisions regarding revenue bonds; to change certain provision regarding fees, rentals, and charges; to change certain provisions regarding operational duties; to change certain provision regarding status, investment, sale, and reinvestment of moneys; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1060/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66270,"bill_number":"HB1061","title":"Trauma Care Expansion Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the certificate of need program, so as to enact the \"Trauma Care Expansion Act of 2010\"; to exempt hospitals which have been designated as a Level I or II trauma center by the Department of Community Health from certificate of need requirements under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1061/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66271,"bill_number":"HB1062","title":"Decatur, City of; corporate city limits; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Decatur, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4351), so as to change the corporate limits of the city by annexing certain territory into the city; to provide for a description of the property annexed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1062/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29485","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66272,"bill_number":"HB1063","title":"Avondale Estates, City of; corporate city limits; change","description":"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), so as to change the corporate limits of the city by annexing certain territory to the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1063/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29486","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66273,"bill_number":"HB1064","title":"School attendance; age of mandatory education; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise the age of mandatory education; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1064/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66274,"bill_number":"HB1065","title":"Sales and use tax; amount of tax exemptions; temporary reduction","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state sales and use taxes, so as to provide a temporary reduction in the amount of certain sales and use tax exemptions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1065/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29488","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66275,"bill_number":"HB1066","title":"Individual tax rates and tables; surcharge on certain income; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual income tax rates and tax tables, so as to provide for a temporary, additional income tax surcharge on certain income; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1066/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29489","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66276,"bill_number":"HB1067","title":"Income taxes; temporary reduction of certain credits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding income taxes, so as to provide a temporary reduction in the aggregate amount of certain income tax credits; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1067/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29490","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66277,"bill_number":"HB1068","title":"Income taxes; temporary reduction in certain credits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding income taxes, so as to provide a temporary reduction in the amount of certain income tax credits; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1068/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66278,"bill_number":"HB1069","title":"Income tax; credits for equipment that reduces energy or water usage; provide","description":"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 income tax imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions, so as to provide for tax credits for certain qualified equipment that reduces business or domestic energy or water usage; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1069/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29492","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66279,"bill_number":"HB1070","title":"Special license plates; Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide for a special license plate supporting the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority in its efforts to provide academic scholarships for Georgia students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1070/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66280,"bill_number":"HB1071","title":"Motor vehicles; limit charge for registration records; provisions","description":"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 a limitation on the amount charged for motor vehicle registration records; to establish the frequency of updates of motor vehicle registration records that must be provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1071/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66281,"bill_number":"HB1072","title":"Motor vehicle franchise practices; voluntary releases; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 22 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicle franchise practices, so as to clarify provisions relating to voluntary releases entered into by a dealer; to prohibit a franchisor from assessing a surcharge against a dealer for warranty repairs; to require a franchisor to pay a dealer terminated as a result of a bankruptcy or industry reorganization the fair market value of the terminated franchise as of the notice of termination or 12 months prior, whichever is greater; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1072/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66282,"bill_number":"HB1073","title":"Elections; absentee ballots to uniformed and overseas voters; provisions","description":"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 the provision of absentee ballots to uniformed and overseas voters and the use of special write-in ballots; to provide that absentee ballots may be requested by electronic transmission; to provide that the State Election Board shall establish by rule or regulation procedures for the transmission of blank absentee ballots to uniformed and overseas voters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1073/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29562","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66283,"bill_number":"HB1074","title":"Public Safety, Department of; Capitol Police Division; create; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Safety, so as to create the Capitol Police Division; to provide for personnel and duties; to provide for funding; to provide for the off-duty use of official vehicles; to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to define a certain term; to provide for duties of certain employees of the Department of Public Safety; to repeal certain security duties of janitors and watchmen in public buildings; to make certain provisions relative to denying entrance to the capitol and other public property; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1074/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29563","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66284,"bill_number":"HB1075","title":"Fayetteville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Fayetteville to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1075/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66285,"bill_number":"HB1076","title":"Professions and businesses; licensing of contractors; repeal provisions","description":"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 repeal provisions relating to the licensing of residential and general contractors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1076/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66286,"bill_number":"HB1077","title":"Revenue and taxation; motor fuel excise tax; increase; provisions","description":"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 increase the excise tax on motor fuel; to provide for an income tax credit for qualified motor fuel expenses; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1077/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66287,"bill_number":"HB1078","title":"Juvenile proceedings; retired judge may perform marriage ceremonies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for juvenile proceedings, so as to provide that a retired juvenile court judge may perform marriage ceremonies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1078/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66288,"bill_number":"HB1079","title":"Teacher certification; additional payment methods; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-200 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to teacher certification, so as to authorize additional methods to pay certification fees to the Professional Standards Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1079/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66289,"bill_number":"HB1080","title":"Catoosa County; board of utilities commissioners election; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of utilities commissioners for Catoosa County, approved March 17, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3499), as amended, so as to provide for a certain time period for qualifying for election to such board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1080/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66290,"bill_number":"HB1081","title":"Georgia Crime Victims Emergency Fund; eligible persons file a claim; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-15-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons eligible for awards under the Georgia Crime Victims Emergency Fund, so as to define a certain term; to provide that eligible persons may file a claim with the board when a cold case is reopened or when a convicted offender seeks post-conviction relief; to provide for compensation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1081/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66291,"bill_number":"HB1082","title":"Ad valorem tax exemptions; freeport exemptions; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemptions, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding applications for, waiver of, denial of, renewal of, and granting of freeport exemptions; to provide for level 1 and level 2 freeport exemptions; to provide for applicability to business inventory; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V10","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1082/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29574","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66292,"bill_number":"HB1083","title":"General Assembly; members who fail to file state tax returns or default; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to the General Assembly, so as to revise provisions relative to members of the General Assembly who fail to file state income tax returns or are defaulters for state income taxes; to provide that upon a report of noncompliance by the state revenue commissioner, the member in question shall cooperate with the investigation of the matter and shall execute a limited power of attorney authorizing the state revenue commissioner to release certain information concerning the member; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1083/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66293,"bill_number":"HB1084","title":"Barbers; license to operate mobile barbershops; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers, so as to provide that a license to operate a barbershop may be granted to mobile barbershops under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1084/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66294,"bill_number":"HB1085","title":"Reunification of family; additional case plan and permanency plan requirements; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-58 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reasonable efforts regarding reunification of family, so as to provide for additional requirements for case plans and permanency plans submitted and approved by the juvenile court for children in the custody of the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1085/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29577","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66295,"bill_number":"HB1086","title":"Public records; teacher and school employee information; exempt from disclosure","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions to requirements for disclosure of public records, so as to provide that certain personal information relating to teachers and employees of public and nonpublic schools shall be exempt from disclosure; to provide that information relating to tests administered by the Professional Standards Commission shall be exempt from disclosure; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1086/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29578","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66296,"bill_number":"HB1087","title":"Air quality; emitting pentachlorophenol near schools; limitations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air quality, so as to provide collective emissions limitations for facilities emitting pentachlorophenol near primary and secondary schools; to provide for penalties for noncompliance with such emissions limitations; to provide that compliance shall not alter the obligation to comply with other laws or regulations; to provide a definition of the term \"pentachlorophenol\"; to provide for powers and duties of the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1087/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29580","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66297,"bill_number":"HB1088","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; fuel used where swine are raised; extend sunset","description":"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 taxation, so as to extend the sunset or termination date for the exemption for fuel used in a structure in which swine are raised; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1088/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29586","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66298,"bill_number":"HB1089","title":"Funston, City of; election and terms of mayor and councilmembers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Funston, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 4044), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4635), so as to provide for the election and terms of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for submission for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1089/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29593","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66299,"bill_number":"HB1090","title":"Parks; Georgia Agrirama Development Authority; abolish; provide successor","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to parks, so as to abolish the Georgia Agrirama Development Authority; to provide that Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College shall be the successor to such authority and shall continue all functions of the authority without interruption; to provide for an assumption of assets and liabilities; to provide for contracts; to provide for employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1090/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29594","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66300,"bill_number":"HB1091","title":"Alcoholic beverage sales; subject to regulation by counties; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-21, relating to sales of alcoholic beverages near churches, school buildings, or other sites, so as to provide that licensees for the retail package sales of malt beverages and wine only shall be subject to regulation as to distances from churches, schools, and colleges by counties and municipalities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1091/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66301,"bill_number":"HB1092","title":"Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; reconstitute governance; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state authorities involved with conservation, natural resources, and cultural activities, so as to reconstitute the governance of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; to provide for a new governing board for the authority and its members and their appointments, terms, vacancies, duties, and compensation; to provide for appropriate staff of the authority; to authorize the board to create and enter into a nonprofit corporation to assist with certain functions of the authority; to provide that the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority shall to the maximum extent possible work jointly to realize efficiencies and economies in the operation of their adjacent facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1092/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66302,"bill_number":"HB1093","title":"Occupation taxes; county provide electronic information to Department of Revenue; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to require any municipality or county which imposes certain occupation taxes or regulatory fees to collect from taxpayers certain information and to provide electronically annual information to the Department of Revenue in connection therewith; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Revenue and the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1093/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66303,"bill_number":"HB1094","title":"Natural Resources, Department of; develop water conservation incentives; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact and revise provisions of law relating to water supply and water conservation; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to water resources, so as to require the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, including its Environmental Protection Division, and other agencies to examine their practices, programs, policies, rules, and regulations in order to develop programs and incentives for voluntary water conservation to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to buildings in general, so as to require high-efficiency toilets, shower heads, and faucets; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1094/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66304,"bill_number":"HB1095","title":"Death investigations; coroners cooperate with forensic laboratory; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death investigations by coroners, so as to permit tests and examinations to be conducted in cooperation with a forensic laboratory; to provide for the custody of objects and articles of the deceased; to provide for the retention of certain records of the medical examiner's inquiry and the coroner's investigation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1095/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66305,"bill_number":"HB1096","title":"Sales and use tax; unidentifiable proceeds; distribution authority; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-67 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distribution of certain unidentifiable sales and use tax proceeds so as to revise and change the provisions regarding distribution authority; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1096/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66306,"bill_number":"HB1097","title":"Minimum school year; requirements of start date; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-168 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the minimum school year and other matters, so as to provide requirements for the start date of a school year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1097/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66307,"bill_number":"HB1098","title":"Milk and milk products; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to milk and milk products, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions; to change certain provisions relating to standards and requirements as to sale of milk and milk products generally, labeling, and sale of ungraded milk, raw whole milk, and condensed or evaporated milk; to provide for sales of raw whole milk directly to consumers; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1098/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66308,"bill_number":"HB1099","title":"Sales and use tax; phase in deduction on motor fuels; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a phase in on the dedication of a portion of the state sales and use tax on motor fuels to transportation purposes; to provide for an exemption from the cap on the imposition of local sales and use taxes; to provide for definitions; to provide for a conditional effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1099/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66309,"bill_number":"HB1100","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; include growth model; assign ratings; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to include a growth model as a primary factor in its calculation of adequate yearly growth; to assign annual individual school ratings for each public school in this state for academic performance on designated tests; to establish thresholds for measurement of performance; to replace the Georgia High School Graduation Test with end-of-course assessments for graduation purposes beginning in the 2010-2011 school year; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29636","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66310,"bill_number":"HB1101","title":"Workers' compensation; Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to provide for the publication of decisions of the board; to provide for the entry and execution of judgment upon final orders and decisions regarding the Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund; to modify the notification period for revocation of a certificate of self-insurance; to revise provisions relative to the Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund; to provide immunity from liability for members of the board of trustees of the Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29639","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66311,"bill_number":"HB1102","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; sale of property to nonprofit health centers; provide","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption from state sales and use tax only for a limited period of time regarding the sale or use of tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; to provide for an exemption for a limited period of time regarding sales to certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29640","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66312,"bill_number":"HB1103","title":"Education; Professional Standards Commission; criminal background checks; provisions","description":"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 clearance certificates issued by the Professional Standards Commission relating to fingerprint and criminal background checks; to provide for definitions; to provide for criminal background checks for noneducators; to provide for procedures; to provide for fees for clearance certificates; to provide that certain provisions relating to fingerprint and criminal background checks may not be waived; to revise a definition relative to the \"Georgia Professional Standards Act\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Agree Senate Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29643","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66313,"bill_number":"HB1104","title":"Juvenile proceedings; graduated sanctions and secure detention for probation violators; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to provide for graduated sanctions and secure detention for children who violate the terms of their probation; to define terms; to provide for an administrative procedure for hearing alleged violations of probation; to change provisions relating to dispositions for delinquent children; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29645","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66314,"bill_number":"HB1105","title":"Watercraft held in inventory; exempt from taxation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to watercraft held in inventory, so as to provide that watercraft held in inventory for resale shall continue to be exempt from taxation for a limited period of time; to provide for definitions; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29666","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66315,"bill_number":"HB1106","title":"Animal protection; shelters scan for microchips prior to euthanasia; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to animal protection, so as to provide that animal shelters and similar facilities shall scan animals for microchips prior to euthanasia; to define a certain term; to provide that a reasonable effort shall be made to contact the owner; to provide for a waiver of liability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29667","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66316,"bill_number":"HB1107","title":"Ignition interlock devices; install upon first conviction of violation; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court ordered installation of ignition interlock devices, so as to require installation of such devices upon a first conviction of violating Code Section 40-6-391 within five years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29668","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66317,"bill_number":"HB1108","title":"Unruly children; zero tolerance policy on weapons in schools; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Parts 5 and 7 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest and detention and delinquent and unruly children, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to the zero tolerance policy on weapons in schools; to prohibit pre-hearing detentions via a standing order of the court; to change provisions relating to the designated felony act; to amend Code Section 16-11-127.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on school property, so as to change a provision relating to handling cases involving children; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1108/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29677","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66318,"bill_number":"HB1109","title":"Property; municipal corporations grant conservation easements; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acquisition and disposition of property, so as to authorize municipal corporations to grant conservation easements; to define certain terms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1109/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29678","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66319,"bill_number":"HB1110","title":"Local boards of education; members employed by school system; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to prohibit local board of education members from being employed by the local school system for a period of one year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1110/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29679","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66320,"bill_number":"HB1111","title":"Public retirement or pension membership; public employment related crime; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-1-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to restrictions and prohibitions on membership in public retirement or pension systems, so as to provide that unlawful acts relating to state mandatory uniform assessments shall be included in the definition of \"public employment related crime\" relating to retirement benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29680","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66321,"bill_number":"HB1112","title":"Georgia taxable net income; exclusion for military retirement income; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of Georgia taxable net income, so as to provide for an exclusion for certain military retirement income; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for applicability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29682","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66322,"bill_number":"HB1113","title":"Public school tribunals; report expulsions for bringing weapons to school; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to provide for reporting by local boards of education regarding expulsion and disciplinary actions for students bringing weapons to school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29683","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66323,"bill_number":"HB1114","title":"Poll officers; Student Teen Election Participant program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to poll officers, so as to provide for the Student Teen Election Participant program; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1114/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29684","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66324,"bill_number":"HB1115","title":"Standard codes; small businesses provide water cooler or bottled water alternative; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adoption and revision of state minimum standard codes for buildings, housing, and other matters, so as to provide that small businesses shall be authorized to provide drinking water by means of a water cooler or provision of bottled water as an alternative to any otherwise required drinking fountain; to direct the adoption of an appropriate code amendment by the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1115/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29685","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66325,"bill_number":"HB1116","title":"General Assembly; unlawful to receive compensation from political subdivisions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful for any member of the General Assembly to receive compensation of any kind or anything of value, either directly or indirectly, from any political subdivision located in whole or in part in the House or Senate district which such member represents; to provide that it shall be unlawful for any political subdivision to employ or pay compensation of any kind or anything of value, either directly or indirectly, to any member of the General Assembly whose House or Senate district includes such political subdivision in whole or in part; to provide an exception; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29686","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66326,"bill_number":"HB1117","title":"State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; executive director; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions, so as to provide for an executive director for the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; to provide for the powers and responsibilities of such executive director; to provide for funding for the board; to provide for certain reports; to provide for the employment of staff; to provide for certain contracts; to provide for the assessment of performance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29687","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66327,"bill_number":"HB1118","title":"Child Support Recovery Act; IV-D agency support orders; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Child Support Recovery Act, so as to change provisions relating to review procedures for IV-D agency support orders; to provide for definitions; to clarify terms regarding IV-D agency obligors and obligees who provide or receive accident and sickness insurance for children; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29688","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66328,"bill_number":"HB1119","title":"Georgia Arthritis Prevention and Control Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purposes; to provide for the development and implementation of an arthritis prevention and control program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29689","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66329,"bill_number":"HB1120","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; property sale to nonprofit health centers; provisions","description":"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 tax, so as to provide for an exemption from state sales and use tax only for a limited period of time regarding the sale or use of tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; to provide for an exemption for a limited period of time regarding sales to certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; to extend the sunset or termination date of the exemption for certain qualified nonprofit job training organizations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29690","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66330,"bill_number":"SB1","title":"Zero-Base Budgeting Act; provide for the application","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the \"Budget Act,\" so as to provide short titles; to provide for the application of zero-base budgeting to the budget process; to provide for analysis of departmental and program objectives; to provide for consideration of alternative funding levels; to provide for departmental priority lists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V20","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB1/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66331,"bill_number":"SB2","title":"Drivers' Licenses; extend period of suspension; certain serious offenders before reinstatement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-63 of the O.C.G.A., relating to periods of suspension for drivers' licenses and conditions to return drivers' licenses, so as to extend the period of suspension for certain serious offenders committing a second offense before such offender is eligible for reinstatement; to amend Code Section 40-6-391.2, relating to the seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle operated by a habitual violator, so as to authorize the seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle operated by persons convicted of a third offense attempting to elude a police officer; to amend Code Section 40-6-395, relating to attempting to elude a police officer and impersonating a law officer, so as to modify conditions when such offense shall be treated as a felony; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB2/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66332,"bill_number":"SB3","title":"Prescription Drugs; provide for prior authorization requirements; definitions; penalties; discounts; PeachCare for Kids Program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide for prior authorization requirements for a prescription drug; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for the Commissioner of Insurance to establish oversight of the operation of pharmacy benefits managers; to amend Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services, so as to require the Department of Community Health to modify the state plan to require that in certain circumstances only generic drugs shall be distributed to recipients of drugs under the state plan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB3/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66333,"bill_number":"SB4","title":"Constables/Marshals; notify protected persons upon the service of certain protective orders","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-102 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of constables, so as to require constables and marshals to notify protected persons upon the service of certain protective orders; to amend Code Section 15-16-17, relating to the service and execution of processes from justices' courts, so as to require sheriffs to notify protected persons upon the service of certain protective orders; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB4/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26048","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66334,"bill_number":"SB5","title":"Motor vehicles; use of safety belts; eliminate certain exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to eliminate certain exceptions to the required use of safety belts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB5/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66335,"bill_number":"SB6","title":"Driver's Licenses; restricted; change the penalty for violation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restricted licenses, so as to change the penalty for violation of restrictions of a driver's license; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB6/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66336,"bill_number":"SB7","title":"Truth in Testimony Act; require an oath for purposes of presenting certain evidence to committee/subcommittee of General Assembly","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the General Assembly of Georgia, so as to require an oath or affirmation for purposes of presenting certain evidence to a committee or subcommittee of the General Assembly; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perjury and related offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to false swearing; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB7/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66337,"bill_number":"SB8","title":"Student Health; provide for possession/self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for possession and self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students; to provide for a definition; to provide for local board of education policies; to provide for requirements and conditions; to provide for disciplinary action for misuse of auto-injectable epinephrine; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB8/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66338,"bill_number":"SB9","title":"Concealed Weapon; kept in a holster; repeal requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-126 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying a concealed weapon, so as to repeal the requirement that such a weapon must be kept in a holster; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB9/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25893","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66339,"bill_number":"SB10","title":"Controlled Substance; definition of a dangerous drug; remove the exception for pseudoephedrine in single dose; 60 milligrams or less","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-71 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the definition of a dangerous drug, so as to remove the exception for pseudoephedrine in a single dose unit of 60 milligrams or less; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-24","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB10/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66340,"bill_number":"SB11","title":"Pardons and Paroles; general rule making power; certificate of restoration of voting rights; person convicted of felony","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-9-45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general rule-making power of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, so as to provide that the State Board of Pardons and Paroles shall issue a certificate of restoration of voting rights to each person convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude within 30 days following the completion of such person's sentence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-11","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB11/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66341,"bill_number":"SB12","title":"Handgun ammunition; prohibit manufacture, sale that does not contain unique code; create ammunition coding system data base","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and possession in this state of handgun ammunition that does not contain a unique code; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of an ammunition coding system data base to be established by the Department of Public Safety; to require the registration of manufacturers and vendors; to require the obtaining and maintenance of certain information; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a fee to fund the operation and maintenance of the data base; to provide a tax credit for the purchase of ammunition coding equipment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB12/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66342,"bill_number":"SB13","title":"Crimes; provide the imposition of life without parole; person convicted of murder independently of a death penalty prosecution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-1 and Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to murder and felony murder and sentencing and punishment, respectively, so as to provide for the imposition of life without parole of persons convicted of murder independently of a death penalty prosecution; to provide that the sentence of life without parole may be imposed without the necessity of the trier of fact making a recommendation of such sentence or finding statutory aggravating circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB13/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66343,"bill_number":"SB14","title":"Local Boards of Education; no person on the national/state sex offender registry shall be eligible for election/service on board","description":"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 county board of education members, persons ineligible to be members or superintendent, ineligibility for local boards of education, and ineligibility for other offices, so as to provide that no person who is on the national or state sex offender registry shall be eligible for election to or service on a local board of education; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB14/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66344,"bill_number":"SB15","title":"Waste Management; provide for quarantining/certified clean up of sites where methamphetamine was unlawfully manufactured","description":"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 provide for quarantining and certified clean up of sites where methamphetamine was unlawfully manufactured; to define certain terms; to provide for notices of quarantine and the filing thereof in the offices of clerks of superior courts; to provide for lists of persons authorized to perform testing, clean up, and certify fitness of previously quarantined property; to provide for filing of certificates of fitness in the offices of clerks of superior courts; to provide for lifting of quarantines; to provide for a registry of quarantined properties and the removal of properties from such list; to provide for continued applicability of other provisions of said chapter; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB15/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66345,"bill_number":"SB16","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; provide county/municipality may authorize package sales by a retailer on Sunday from noon until midnight; referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the local authorization and regulation of sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, so as to provide that in each county or municipality in which package sales of certain alcoholic beverages by retailers are lawful, the governing authority of the county or municipality, as appropriate, may authorize package sales by a retailer of such alcoholic beverages for any period of time on Sundays from 12:00 Noon until 12:00 Midnight, if approved by referendum; to provide procedures; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB16/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66346,"bill_number":"SB17","title":"Election; increase filing fees/fines for campaign, financial, and lobbyist disclosure reports that are filed late","description":"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, as to increase filing fees and fines for campaign disclosure reports, financial disclosure statements, and lobbyist disclosure reports that are filed late; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB17/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66347,"bill_number":"SB18","title":"Highway System; provide for an inventory of scenic areas; change provisions on certain restriction on outdoor advertising","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state highway system, so as to provide for an inventory of scenic areas; to change certain provisions relating to restrictions on outdoor advertising authorized by Code Sections 32-6-72 and 32-6-73; to restrict outdoor advertising near certain scenic areas; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB18/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66348,"bill_number":"SB19","title":"Road/Tollway Authority; contracts with Dept. of Transportation; provide authorization; better management of their respective finances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-10-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of the State Road and Tollway Authority generally, so as to provide authorization for the State Road and Tollway Authority to enter into certain contracts with the Department of Transportation for the better management of their respective finances; to provide for related matters, to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB19/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66349,"bill_number":"SB20","title":"Local Government; prohibit sanctuary policies; provide penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 13-10-91 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to verification of new employee information, so as to provide for penalties; to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to prohibit sanctuary polices by local governmental entities; to provide for penalties; to amend Code Section 50-36-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the verification requirements, procedures, and conditions for determining lawful presence in the United States, so as to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB20/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66350,"bill_number":"SB21","title":"State Purchasing; require certain percentage of all funds appropriated to state's various budget units; projects/contracts involving small businesses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state purchasing, so as to require that a certain percentage of all funds appropriated to the state's various budget units be dedicated to projects and contracts involving small businesses; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to provide that small businesses are considered wherever reasonable and practicable prior to a principal representative entering into a contract for professional services on behalf of certain state entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB21/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66351,"bill_number":"SB22","title":"Georgia Coordinating Council for Rural and Human Services Transportation; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to establish the Georgia Coordinating Council for Rural and Human Services Transportation to encourage efficient transportation service delivery in the rural areas of the state and to coordinate human service transportation services in both the rural and urban areas of the state; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the membership, meetings, and expenses of such council; to provide for advisory committees; to provide for the duties of the council; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB22/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66352,"bill_number":"SB23","title":"Safety Belts; provide failure to use may be considered evidence of causation, negligence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide that the failure to use safety belts may be considered evidence of causation, negligence, and contributory negligence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB23/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66353,"bill_number":"SB24","title":"Probation Management Act; probationers; provide comprehensive provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation, so as to provide for comprehensive provisions regarding management of probationers; to provide for the 'Probation Management Act'; to provide administrative sanctions as an alternative to judicial modification or revocation of probation; to provide for preliminary administrative hearings and hearing officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB24/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66354,"bill_number":"SB25","title":"Income Tax Returns; authorize taxpayers to make certain contributions; programs for the education of multiple sclerosis","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax returns and information, so as to authorize taxpayers to make certain contributions through the income tax payment and refund process to programs for the education regarding and alleviation of multiple sclerosis; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB25/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66355,"bill_number":"SB26","title":"Public Records; firefighters; limit the disclosure of certain private information","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure of public records is not required and the disclosure of exempting legal authority, so as to limit the disclosure of certain private information of firefighters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB26/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66356,"bill_number":"SB27","title":"Confederate Heritage/History Month; create; encourages observances/celebrations; provide statutory construction","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to create Confederate Heritage and History Month; to provide for legislative findings; to encourage observances and celebrations of Confederate Heritage and History Month; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB27/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26089","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66357,"bill_number":"SB28","title":"Architecture; clarify types of construction projects; submitted for building permit by a Georgia registered interior designer","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-4-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to practice of architecture, so as to clarify the types of construction projects within planned or existing structures for which documents may be prepared, certified, and submitted for a building permit by a Georgia registered interior designer; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB28/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66358,"bill_number":"SB29","title":"Transportation, Dept. of; award a certain number of contracts to small businesses; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Transportation's power to contract, so as to require that the department award a certain number of contracts to small businesses; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state purchasing, so as to require that a certain percentage of all funds appropriated to the state's various budget units be dedicated to projects and contracts involving small businesses; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to provide that small businesses are considered wherever reasonable and practicable prior to a principal representative entering into a contract for professional services on behalf of certain state entities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB29/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66359,"bill_number":"SB30","title":"Gasoline; suppliers of automotive gasoline; fuel alcohol; define certain terms; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gasoline marketing practices, so as to provide that suppliers of automotive gasoline shall offer to supply gasoline distributors and gasoline dealers with gasoline that has not been blended with, but is suitable for blending with, fuel alcohol; to preclude inhibiting gasoline distributors and gasoline dealers from being blenders; to define certain terms; to change certain provisions relating to marketing agreements subject to said article; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB30/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66360,"bill_number":"SB31","title":"Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act; procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act\"; to amend Code Section 46-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, or service, so as to provide for a utility to recover from its customers the costs of financing associated with the construction of a nuclear generating plant; to provide a short title; to provide for the calculation and collection of the financing costs; to provide for review by the Georgia Public Service Commission as to whether the costs recovered are being properly recorded; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB31/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66361,"bill_number":"SB32","title":"Traffic-Control Devices; authorize Dept. of Transportation to establish rules/reg. for prevention/reduction; dangerous traffic congestion","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-6-50, of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform regulations governing the erection and maintenance of traffic-control devices and the placement, removal, defacement, damaging, or sale of devices, so as to authorize the Department of Transportation to establish rules and regulations for the prevention or reduction of occurrences of dangerous traffic congestion caused by a high volume of vehicles exiting the interstate highway at certain locations during peak traffic times; to provide for other related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB32/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26146","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66362,"bill_number":"SB33","title":"Elections; require candidate for public office to be in compliance with disclosure requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-130 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for qualification of candidates generally, so as to require each candidate for public office to be in compliance with certain disclosure requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB33/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26147","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66363,"bill_number":"SB34","title":"Election; prohibit certain public officials from expending public funds to make certain publications immediately proceeding an election","description":"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 prohibit certain public officials, their employees, and agencies from expending public funds to make, publish, or distribute certain publications immediately preceding an election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB34/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26148","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66364,"bill_number":"SB35","title":"Election; require a candidate to affirm that his/her residence is within the district which he/she shall be elected to serve","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-153 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the qualification of candidates for party nomination in a state or county primary, posting of the list of all qualified candidates, and filing of an affidavit with a political party by each qualifying candidate, so as to require a candidate to affirm that his or her residence is within the district which he or she shall be elected to serve; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB35/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26152","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66365,"bill_number":"SB36","title":"Local Boards of Education; provide for adoption of codes of ethics to govern members; annual review of such codes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for the adoption of codes of ethics to govern members of local boards of education; to provide for annual review of such codes of ethics; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB36/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66366,"bill_number":"SB37","title":"Ethics; provide for a time limitation for signing an affidavit to validate an address of public official","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to codes of ethics, so as to provide for a time limitation for signing an affidavit to validate an address of an elected public official; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB37/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66367,"bill_number":"SB38","title":"Health; authorize Board for the Distribution of Cadavers to provide use of dead bodies in training/handling of police canine","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the disposition of unclaimed dead bodies, so as to authorize the Board for the Distribution of Cadavers to provide for dead bodies to be used in the training and handling of police canine; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB38/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66368,"bill_number":"SB39","title":"Taxes; provide for a 1% sales tax; transportation projects in special transportation districts within the state","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a 1 percent sales tax to be used to fund transportation projects in special transportation districts within the state; to provide for the creation of such districts, the governance thereof, and the development of a list of transportation projects by the district; to provide that each county may opt out of the district; to provide for contracting and constructing of the transportation projects on the regional lists; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Insists","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB39/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66369,"bill_number":"SB40","title":"Transportation; General Assembly may designate agencies/authorities to control projects; state highway system","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Transportation generally, so as to specify that the General Assembly may designate agencies or authorities to control projects involving the state highway system; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Road and Tollway Authority, so as to remove control of the authority from the Department of Transportation; to provide for projects to be contracted for and constructed by the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB40/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66370,"bill_number":"SB41","title":"Attorneys; advertise on television in the State of Ga.; regulate/impose conditions; provide for a penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to attorneys, so as to provide for legislative findings; to regulate and impose conditions on attorneys that advertise on television in the State of Georgia; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB41/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66371,"bill_number":"SB42","title":"Georgia Indigent Defense Act of 2003; extensively revise; provide for the Georgia Public Standards Agency; director; powers/duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Indigent Defense Act of 2003,\" so as to extensively revise said Act; to reconstitute the Georgia Public Standards Council with new membership; to change the powers and duties of the council and provide that it shall be an advisory body; to provide for the Georgia Public Standards Agency as an agency of the state; to provide for its director and the powers and duties and operations of the agency and the director; to provide for other related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB42/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66372,"bill_number":"SB43","title":"Boll Weevil Eradication; definitions; assessments; penalties; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to boll weevil eradication, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions; to change certain provisions relating to the assessment for suppression and eradication programs and conditions of assessments; to change certain provisions relating to penalties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB43/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66373,"bill_number":"SB44","title":"Government; certain supplies, materials, agricultural products manufactured in this state; provide contractual/purchasing preferences","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education and state government, respectively, so as to provide purchasing preferences for Georgia products and sellers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB44/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26249","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66374,"bill_number":"SB45","title":"Nurses; licensure; nursing education programs; revise requirements; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to revise the requirements for nursing education programs required for licensure as an advanced practice registered nurse, registered professional nurse, or licensed practical nurse; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB45/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66375,"bill_number":"SB46","title":"O.C.G.A.; correct errors/omissions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to correct typographical, stylistic, capitalization, punctuation, and other errors and omissions in the O.C.G.A. and in Acts of the General Assembly amending the O.C.G.A.; to reenact the statutory portion of the O.C.G.A., as amended; to provide for necessary or appropriate revisions and modernizations of matters contained in the O.C.G.A.; to delete portions of the Code and Acts related thereto which have been superseded by subsequent state laws; to provide for and to correct citations in the O.C.G.A. and other codes and laws of the state; to rearrange, renumber, and redesignate provisions of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for other matters relating to the O.C.G.A.; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-14","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB46/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66376,"bill_number":"SB47","title":"O.C.G.A.; correct errors/omissions; Title 21","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to correct typographical, stylistic, and other errors and omissions in Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated and in Acts of the General Assembly amending Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to correct capitalization and spelling in Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide for necessary or appropriate revisions and modernizations of matters contained in Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide for other matters relating to Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB47/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66377,"bill_number":"SB48","title":"O.C.G.A.; correct errors/omissions; Title 47","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to correct typographical, stylistic, and other errors and omissions in Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated and in Acts of the General Assembly amending Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to correct capitalization and spelling in Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide for other matters relative to Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB48/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66378,"bill_number":"SB49","title":"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; nursing education program requirements; revise certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to nursing education program requirements for registered professional nurses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB49/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26258","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66379,"bill_number":"SB50","title":"Insurance; contracting entities; prohibit access to a provider's health care services/contractual discount by certain contracting entities; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for the registration of certain contracting entities; to prohibit access to a provider's health care services and contractual discounts by certain contracting entities under certain circumstances; to provide certain requirements for contracting entities; to provide for the rights and responsibilities of third parties; to prohibit unauthorized access to provider network contracts; to provide for enforcement; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB50/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66380,"bill_number":"SB51","title":"Georgia Rail Passenger Authority; allow for indemnification of private parties; revise composition of the membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 9 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Rail Passenger Authority, so as to allow for the indemnification of private parties; to provide for other powers; to revise the composition of the membership of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB51/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66381,"bill_number":"SB52","title":"Penal Institutions; registry for persons convicted of certain theft crimes; definitions; certain metal thieves register prior to release from prison","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for penal institutions, so as to provide for a registry for persons convicted of certain theft crimes; to provide for definitions; to provide that certain metal thieves register prior to release from prison; to require each sheriff to maintain and update a list of all metal thieves residing in the county; to provide for duties and responsibilities for sheriffs, the Department of Corrections, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and metal thieves; to provide for a procedure for certain metal thieves to petition a court to be relieved of registration requirements; to provide for punishment for failure to comply with registration requirements; to provide for other related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB52/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66382,"bill_number":"SB53","title":"Public Utilities/Transportation; inspection by law enforcement officers; provisions; special officers investigating certain thefts of public utilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 and Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers and general provisions for public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to change certain provisions relating to inspection by law enforcement officers; to provide for forfeiture of certain property and procedure therefor; to provide for the Governor to appoint certain special officers for purposes of investigating certain thefts of public utility property; to provide the special officers power of arrest, compensation, qualifications, bond, and duration of appointment and commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB53/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66383,"bill_number":"SB54","title":"Georgia Fair Lending Act; prohibit abusive home loan practices; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to repeal and reenact the \"Georgia Fair Lending Act\"; to prohibit abusive home loan practices; to provide for definitions; to provide for prohibited practices and limitations relating to covered home loans and high-cost home loans; to create specific and numerous consumer protections for covered home loans and high-cost home loans; to provide for penalties and enforcement; to provide for exceptions for unintentional violations; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for applicability and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB54/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66384,"bill_number":"SB55","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation; change factors to be considered in determining fair market value of real property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change the factors to be considered in determining fair market value of real property; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-14","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB55/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66385,"bill_number":"SB56","title":"Georgia StopMeth Log; establish; electronically recording the identity; provide statement of purpose; definitions; misdemeanor penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to establish the Georgia StopMeth Log for electronically recording the identity of those individuals purchasing certain medications used for the production of methamphetamine, including pseudoephedrine; to provide a statement of purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide for a misdemeanor penalty for noncompliance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Conference Committee Appointed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB56/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66386,"bill_number":"SB57","title":"Georgia Fair Lending Act; definitions; provide for limitations on homeloans; fees for filling documents","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend provisions of the O.C.G.A. relating to mortgages, foreclosures, and evictions; to amend Chapter 6A of Title 7 , relating to the \"Georgia Fair Lending Act,\" ; to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the , relating to fees to be collected by clerks of the superior courts, so as to provide for fees for filing documents pertaining to a deed under power more than 30 days following the exercise of a power of sale in a mortgage, security deed, or other lien contract; to amend Code Section 44-7-55 , relating to the writ of possession, so as to provide that a tenant with a valid lease can stay in a foreclosed property for 60 days; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 , relating to foreclosure on mortgages, so as to provide for examples of when an instrument of conveyance will be an equitable mortgage; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB57/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26291","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66387,"bill_number":"SB58","title":"Local Government; newly created municipalities; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to change certain local government provisions with respect to newly created municipalities; to provide for the offer of sale to certain qualified municipalities of county property used as police stations, fire stations, cultural properties, or vacant properties within the geographical boundaries of the qualified municipality; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for additional limitations and requirements in the event a new municipality is created in a county subsequent to a referendum in which bonded indebtedness is approved; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB58/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26306","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66388,"bill_number":"SB59","title":"Electronic Mail Fraud; definitions; prohibit a person from using certain computers to retransmit commercial email to deceive recipients","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Internet and electronic mail fraud, so as to provide definitions; to prohibit a person from using certain computers to relay or retransmit commercial e-mail messages with the intent to deceive or mislead recipients or an e-mail service provider under certain circumstances; to prohibit a person from materially falsifying header information in commercial e-mail messages under certain circumstances; to prohibit a person from registering for e-mail accounts or domain names under certain circumstances; to provide for criminal and civil penalties; to provide for forfeiture; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB59/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26308","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66389,"bill_number":"SB60","title":"Education; authorize each local board of education to determine the maximum age of mandatory education; provide alternative tracks","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mandatory education for children, so as to authorize each local board of education to determine the maximum age of mandatory education from 16 to 18 for its local school system; to provide for alternative tracks; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB60/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26333","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66390,"bill_number":"SB61","title":"Life Settlements Act; license/registration requirements for life settlement brokers; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 59 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life settlements, so as to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for license requirements for providers and registration requirements for life settlement brokers; to provide suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew of such licenses; to provide for requirements for life settlement contracts; to provide for certain reporting requirements; to provide for certain privacy requirements; to provide for the examination of licensees; to provide for the authority of the Commissioner of Insurance to investigate persons involved in the life settlement business and in suspected fraudulent practices; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB61/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26342","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66391,"bill_number":"SB62","title":"Insurance; provide certain definitions; include plan administrators in prompt pay requirements; penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide certain definitions; to include plan administrators in prompt pay requirements; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB62/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26343","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66392,"bill_number":"SB63","title":"Insurance; multiple employer self-insured health plan; independent nonproprietary institutions of higher education; not subject to requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-50-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a required license for any multiple employer self-insured health plan to transact business in this state and health plans of municipalities, counties, or other political subdivisions, so as to provide that any plan or arrangement established or maintained by two or more accredited independent nonproprietary institutions of higher education located in this state is not subject to the requirements relating to multiple employer self-insured health plans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB63/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26344","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66393,"bill_number":"SB64","title":"Detention; provide certain incarcerated persons shall be tested for HIV prior to release; notice; counseling","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to provide that certain incarcerated persons shall be tested for HIV prior to discharge; to provide for notice; to provide for counseling; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB64/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26401","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66394,"bill_number":"SB65","title":"Probation Detention Center; sentencing and confinement of certain defendants; permit credit for time","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-35.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to confinement in probation detention center, so as to change provisions relating to the sentencing and confinement of certain defendants in a probation detention center; to permit credit for time served in confinement while awaiting confinement in a probation detention center; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB65/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26402","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66395,"bill_number":"SB66","title":"Meriwether County Board of Education; stagger the terms which board members are elected","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Meriwether County Board of Education, approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4611), as amended, so as to stagger the terms which members of the board are elected; to provide that members in office shall continue to serve for the remainder of their terms; to change vacancy provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this Act to the United States Attorney General; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB66/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26405","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66396,"bill_number":"SB67","title":"Drivers' Licenses; examinations shall be administered only in English language; provide for an exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination of applicants for certain drivers' licenses, so as to provide that such examinations shall be administered only in the English language; to provide for an exception; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB67/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66397,"bill_number":"SB68","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; counties/municipalities; prohibition against sale within 100 yards of housing authority property; provide an exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales of alcoholic beverages near churches, school buildings, or other sites, so as to provide that counties and municipalities may by resolution or ordinance provide an exception from the prohibition against the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises within 100 yards of any housing authority property; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB68/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66398,"bill_number":"SB69","title":"Domestic Relations/Social Services; sexual exploitation; expand the definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 19 and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations and social services, respectively, so as to expand the definition of \"sexual exploitation\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB69/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26447","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66399,"bill_number":"SB70","title":"Election; reporting of certain campaign contributions; require special expedited reporting","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign finance regulation and disclosure, so as to require special expedited reporting of certain campaign contributions; to provide that the contributions subject to such reporting shall be those where there exists a contractual, grant, or regulatory relationship between the contributor and the office of the public officer or candidate for public office; to define terms; to provide for the manner and contents of reports; to provide for civil enforcement; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB70/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26449","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66400,"bill_number":"SB71","title":"Hunting; prohibit engaging in certain outdoor sporting activities while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, other substances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to prohibit engaging in certain outdoor sporting activities while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to amend Code Section 27-3-7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to hunting under the influence of alcohol or drugs, so as to harmonize certain provisions with those applicable to driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to harmonize certain provisions relating to operation of vessels, water skis, aquaplanes, and surfboards while under the influence of alcohol or drugs with those applicable to driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB71/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26455","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66401,"bill_number":"SB72","title":"Natural Resources, Board of; rules and regulations; watercraft; penalty of violations; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide dates certain for purposes of establishing criminal violations of rules and regulations relating to matters under the jurisdiction of the Wildlife Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations of the Board of Natural Resources used to establish game and fish criminal violations; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to change certain provisions relating to penalty for violations relative to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft generally; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB72/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26454","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66402,"bill_number":"SB73","title":"Criminal Procedure; provide a magistrate court judge with certain authority regarding the issuance of certain warrants","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons who may issue warrants for arrest, so as to provide a judge of the magistrate court with certain authority regarding the issuance of certain warrants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB73/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26453","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66403,"bill_number":"SB74","title":"Minors; adult entertainment establishments; provide minimum age of certain employees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of employment of minors, so as to provide for the minimum age of certain employees in adult entertainment establishments; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB74/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26450","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66404,"bill_number":"SB75","title":"Landowners Protection Act of 2009; permit persons to hunt/fish or allow persons on property for agritourism; limit liability","description":"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 limit liability of certain landowners who permit persons to hunt or fish on their property or allow persons on such property for agritourism; to provide for a short title; to require the posting of certain signs; to provide for specifications for such signs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB75/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26456","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66405,"bill_number":"SB76","title":"Workers' Compensation Insurance; revise code section; reg. of rates; remove certain references","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to repeal Code Section 34-9-135; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of insurance rates, so as to remove certain references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB76/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26457","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66406,"bill_number":"SB77","title":"Municipal Corporations; create special district which employs in excess of 1500 police officers/firefighters combined","description":"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 municipal corporations, so as to create a special district in all municipal corporations which employ in excess of 1,500 police officers and firefighters combined; to impose and levy a special district tax within such districts for the purpose of providing all or a portion of the salaries for police officers and firefighters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for adjustment of such tax rate; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB77/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26458","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66407,"bill_number":"SB78","title":"Georgia Voluntary Remediation Program Act; define certain terms; provide for power/duties of Environmental Protection Div. director","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous waste, so as to provide for voluntary and timely investigation and remediation of properties where there have been releases of regulated substances into the environment for the purpose of reducing human and environmental exposure to safe levels; to provide a short title; to provide legislative declarations; to define certain terms; to provide for power and duties of the director of the Environmental Protection Division; to provide criteria for qualifying for a voluntary remediation program; to provide for corrective action; to provide for program standards and policies; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB78/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26459","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66408,"bill_number":"SB79","title":"Social Services; provide access by certain gov. entities/persons to records concerning reports of child abuse; define a certain term","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child abuse and deprivation records, so as to define a certain term; to provide for access by certain governmental entities and certain persons to records concerning reports of child abuse; to provide that certain records relating to a child fatality or near fatality shall not be confidential; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB79/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66409,"bill_number":"SB80","title":"Food Standards, Labeling/Adulteration; requirements for testing of samples/specimens of food; prohibited acts; change certain prov.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adulteration and misbranding of food, so as to change certain provisions relating to prohibited acts; to provide requirements for testing of samples or specimens of foods by food sales establishments for the presence of poisonous or deleterious substances or other contaminants rendering such foods injurious to health or otherwise unfit for consumption; to provide for rules and regulations; to change certain provisions relating to right of entry in food establishments and transport vehicles and examination of samples obtained; to provide for inspection of records; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB80/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66410,"bill_number":"SB81","title":"Trial Juries; provide members of electric membership corp. shall be qualified to serve as juror where electric membership corp. is a party","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial juries, so as to provide that members of an electric membership corporation shall be qualified to serve as a juror or grand juror in cases in which the electric membership corporation is a party or is interested; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB81/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66411,"bill_number":"SB82","title":"Secondary Metals Recyclers; transaction records; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to change provisions relating to transaction records; to provide for transmission of transaction records to the applicable sheriff's department; to regulate payments to persons selling copper items to secondary metals recyclers; to provide for supervision of secondary metals recyclers by counties, municipal corporations, or consolidated governments; to change provisions relating to the superseding nature of the article; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB82/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26486","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66412,"bill_number":"SB83","title":"Ad Valorem; increase the amount of the state-wide homestead exemption;specify terms/conditions of the exemption and the procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to increase the amount of the state-wide homestead exemption from all ad valorem taxation for state, county, and school purposes from $2,000.00 to $4,000.00 with automatic future adjustments; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a special election; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for effective dates; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB83/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66413,"bill_number":"SB84","title":"Local Boards of Education; election; revise provisions","description":"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 revise provisions relating to eligibility for election as a local board of education member; to provide for legislative findings; to limit the size of local boards of education; to revise provisions relating to per diem and expenses of local board of education members; to revise certain provisions relating to the secretary of local boards of education; to provide for the fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; to prohibit certain conflicts of interest of board members; to provide for a code of ethics for local board of education members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-25","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB84/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66414,"bill_number":"SB85","title":"Georgia Aviation Authority Act; create; provide for membership, governance, operation, power, duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 6 of the O.C.G.A., relating to aviation, so as to create the Georgia Aviation Authority; to amend Code Section 32-2-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to powers and duties of the Department of Transportation, so as to remove provisions relative to the authority of that department with respect to state aircraft; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government transportation services, so as to repeal Article 2, the \"Air Transportation Act,\" relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Transportation with respect to state air transportation; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-07","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB85/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26550","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66415,"bill_number":"SB86","title":"Voters; applying to register to vote; persons shall provide proof of U.S. citizenship prior to acceptance of registration","description":"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 persons applying to register to vote shall provide proof of United States citizenship prior to the acceptance of their registrations; to provide for acceptable forms of proof of citizenship; to provide for retention of such information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB86/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26551","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66416,"bill_number":"SB87","title":"State Symbols; Georgia Mass Choir as Georgia's official mass choir","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state symbols, so as to designate the Georgia Mass Choir as Georgia's official mass choir; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB87/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26552","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66417,"bill_number":"SB88","title":"State Symbol; Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum; official state civil rights museum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50, relating to other state symbols, so as to provide that the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum shall be the official state civil rights museum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB88/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26553","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66418,"bill_number":"SB89","title":"Public Transportation; consumption of food/beverages in a rapid rail station/intermodal bus station","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-120 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acts prohibited in public transit buses and rapid rail cars or stations, so as to allow the consumption of food and beverages in a rapid rail station or intermodal bus station; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB89/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66419,"bill_number":"SB90","title":"Education; provide the option for parents to enroll their child in another school within the local school system or in private school; conditions","description":"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 the option for parents to enroll their child in another school within the local school system, a school in another local school system, or in a private school under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for the amount of scholarship and method of payments; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for limited liability; to provide for an annual report on the program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB90/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26554","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66420,"bill_number":"SB91","title":"Victim Compensation; provide for an adult entertainment surcharge; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to victim compensation, so as to provide for an adult entertainment surcharge; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB91/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26563","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66421,"bill_number":"SB92","title":"Social Services; convert Medicaid/PeachCare for Kids Program funds to premium assistance; low-income; private sector health insurance plans","description":"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 convert Medicaid and the PeachCare for Kids Program funds to premium assistance to allow low-income families to participate in private sector health insurance plans; to provide for definitions; to provide for an amended state plan for Medicaid and PeachCare; to designate qualified health benefit plans; to provide for enrollment in a qualified health benefit plan; to provide for premium assistance; to provide for premiums and cost sharing; to provide for an individual incentive program; to provide for health opportunity accounts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB92/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66422,"bill_number":"SB93","title":"Education; High School Principal Incentive Pay Program; provide criteria, annual bonus, rules and regulations; subject to appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment of certificated personnel in elementary and secondary education, so as to establish the High School Principal Incentive Pay Program; to provide for criteria; to provide for an annual bonus; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for the program to be subject to appropriations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB93/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66423,"bill_number":"SB94","title":"Insurance; insured under a group accident/sickness policy include dependents up to age 25","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that an insured under a group accident and sickness policy may include dependents up to age 25; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB94/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66424,"bill_number":"SB95","title":"Insurance; establish unfair trade practice to fail to consider suitability for a person 65 years of age or older","description":"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 that it is an unfair trade practice to fail to consider the suitability of insurance for a person 65 years of age or older; to provide for requirements for the solicitation, negotiation, and procurement of annuity contracts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB95/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26600","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66425,"bill_number":"SB96","title":"Ethics; reforms; provide for lobbyist training; provide for expanded lobbyist disclosure; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 and Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government and local government, respectively, so as to provide for ethical reforms; to provide for lobbyist training; to eliminate the requirement that candidates for the General Assembly file copies of their campaign disclosure reports with the election superintendent of the county of such candidate's residence in addition to the State Ethics Commission; to change a definition; to provide for expanded lobbyist disclosure; to change certain provisions relating to lobbyist disclosure reports; to require lobbyist training; to provide for the establishment of ethics panels by elected local governing bodies of counties and municipalities and local school systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB96/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26601","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66426,"bill_number":"SB97","title":"O.C.G.A.; change the designation of the State Merit System of Personnel Administration to State Personnel Administration","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to change the designation of the State Merit System of Personnel Administration to the State Personnel Administration; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB97/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66427,"bill_number":"SB98","title":"Retirement; State Merit of Personnel Admin. to State Personnel Administration; change certain references","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to change certain references to the State Merit System of Personnel Administration to the State Personnel Administration; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB98/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66428,"bill_number":"SB99","title":"Boating Safety Zones; prohibit operation of certain vessels on Lake Sinclair","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to boating safety zones, restrictions on use of motors and operation of houseboats on certain lakes, and exceptions, so as to prohibit operation of certain vessels on Lake Sinclair; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB99/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66429,"bill_number":"SB100","title":"Retirement; change designation of Georgia Public Defender Standards Council to Georgia Public Defender Agency; conditions for effective date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to particular groups of employees in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to change the designation of the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council to the Georgia Public Defender Agency; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26618","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66430,"bill_number":"SB101","title":"Torts; limit liability for certain drug/medical device manufacturers and sellers under certain circumstances; definitions; exceptions","description":"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 limit liability for certain drug and medical device manufacturers and sellers under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for the supplementary nature of the Code section; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26623","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66431,"bill_number":"SB102","title":"Criminal Records; increase the fees for providing certain records","description":"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 center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, so as to increase the fees for providing certain criminal records; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26620","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66432,"bill_number":"SB103","title":"Georgia Condominium Act; failure of a declarant to carry out certain duties; provisions; transfer of control to the unit owners","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Condominium Act,\" so as to make provisions for failure of a declarant to carry out certain duties and provide in such case for transfer of control to the unit owners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26621","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66433,"bill_number":"SB104","title":"Cosmetic Laser Practitioners; licensing; change certain provisions; amend definitions; consulting physicians","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cosmetic laser services, so as to change certain provisions relating to the licensing of cosmetic laser practitioners; to amend certain definitions; to change certain provisions relating to the two levels of cosmetic laser services licenses; to provide the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners with the authority to waive certain requirements as to certain facilities; to provide for the license and expertise requirements of at least one member of the advisory committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Act 341","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26624","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66434,"bill_number":"SB105","title":"Insurance Commissioner; authorize health reimbursement arrangement only plans; approved for sale; individual health insurance policies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that the Commissioner of Insurance shall be authorized to allow certain health reimbursement arrangement only plans that encourage employer financial support of health insurance or health related expenses to be approved for sale in connection with or packaged with otherwise approved individual health insurance policies; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26626","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66435,"bill_number":"SB106","title":"Income Tax; provide for obtaining/maintaining creditable health insurance coverage as condition of claiming exemptions/receiving funds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for the obtaining and maintaining of certain creditable health insurance coverage as a condition of claiming certain exemptions and receiving refunds; to require certain individuals to prove ability to pay for medical expenses; to provide for escrow accounts for such individuals; to provide for alternate bonding requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26629","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66436,"bill_number":"SB107","title":"State Highway System; prohibit outdoor advertising from being maintained in certain areas","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of signs and signals along the state highway system, so as to prohibit outdoor advertising from being erected or maintained in certain areas; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26643","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66437,"bill_number":"SB108","title":"Georgia Civil Practice Act; attorney's fees and costs; provide for recovery; motion to dismiss under certain circumstances; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pleadings and motions under the \"Georgia Civil Practice Act,\" so as to provide for the recovery of attorney's fees and costs involving a motion to dismiss under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for notice; to provide for a stay of discovery; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB108/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66438,"bill_number":"SB109","title":"Retirement; judges/district attorneys; change certain duties and obligations from Dept. of Administrative Services","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to change certain duties and obligations from the Department of Administrative Services to the Council of Superior Court Judges of Georgia, the Council of State Court Judges of Georgia, the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of the State of Georgia, and the Council of Juvenile Court Judges, as appropriate; to provide for certain reporting; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB109/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26663","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66439,"bill_number":"SB110","title":"Wildlife; prohibition against trapping wildlife upon the rights of way of public roads/highways; provide exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-3-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general offenses and penalties relative to trapping, trappers, and fur dealers, so as to provide an exception to a prohibition against trapping wildlife upon the rights of way of public roads or highways; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB110/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26667","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66440,"bill_number":"SB111","title":"Wildlife; restrictions on hunting certain animals with lights","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to hunting wildlife, so as to provide for restrictions on hunting certain animals with lights; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26669","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66441,"bill_number":"SB112","title":"Courts; additional criminal penalties for purposes of drug abuse treatment/education programs; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispositions of fines and forfeitures, so as to revise provisions relating to additional criminal penalties for purposes of drug abuse treatment and education programs; to expand the list of offenses with respect to which such additional penalties shall be imposed; to provide that funds from such penalties may be used for drug court division purposes, as well as for the previously authorized purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26666","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66442,"bill_number":"SB113","title":"Retirement; creditable service; Employee Retirement System of Ga for military service for a certain period of time; conditions for effective date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-96 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prior service credit and payments required to obtain credit, so as to provide for creditable service in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia for military service for a certain period of time; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26685","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66443,"bill_number":"SB114","title":"Education; provide for transfer of students who are military dependents into a local school system","description":"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 define certain terms; to provide for applicability; to provide for the transfer of students who are military dependents into a local school system; to provide for placement; to provide for a waiver of course prerequisites; to provide for additional excused absences for certain students; to provide for eligibility for enrollment; to provide for on-time graduation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-07","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB114/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26689","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66444,"bill_number":"SB115","title":"Drivers' Licenses; driving while license is suspended/revoked or without being licensed; change provisions; provide for penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to license required; to change certain provisions relating to driving while license is suspended or revoked or without being licensed; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB115/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26691","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66445,"bill_number":"SB116","title":"Governor; exercises certain powers to reserve/withhold appropriated funds; Office of Planning/Budget shall prepare report; tax exemptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Budget Act,\" so as to provide that when the Governor exercises certain powers to reserve or withhold appropriated funds, the Office of Planning and Budget shall prepare a report with respect to revenue which could be generated by repealing certain tax exemptions and tax credits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26711","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66446,"bill_number":"SB117","title":"Made in Georgia Program; revise provisions; provide rules and regulations","description":"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 revise provisions related to the \"Made in Georgia\" program; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26712","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66447,"bill_number":"SB118","title":"Appraisers; prohibit persons who are serving/have served a member of county board of tax assessors from serving as employee of the board","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-263 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications, duties, and compensation of appraisers, so as to prohibit persons who are serving or have served in the past year as a member of a county board of tax assessors from serving as an employee of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26713","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66448,"bill_number":"SB119","title":"Campaign Contributions; prohibit the transfer of excess contributions to other candidates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to prohibit the transfer of excess campaign contributions to other candidates; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26714","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66449,"bill_number":"SB120","title":"MARTA; allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of/addition to the Authority's existing rapid rail system","description":"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 allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of or addition to the Authority's existing rapid rail system; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26715","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66450,"bill_number":"SB121","title":"Proceedings; provide defendant must be found mentally retarded by a preponderance of the evidence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-131 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings upon a plea of insanity or mental incompetency at the time of a crime, so as to provide that a defendant must be found to be mentally retarded by a preponderance of the evidence to be found guilty but mentally retarded; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26716","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66451,"bill_number":"SB122","title":"State Employees Insurance; divide the Georgia Retiree Health Benefit Funds into two funds; define certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employees insurance and benefits plans, so as to divide the Georgia Retiree Health Benefit Fund into two funds; to define certain terms; to create the Georgia State Retiree Health Benefit Fund and the Georgia School Retiree Health Benefit Fund; to repeal the Georgia Retiree Health Benefit Fund; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26727","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66452,"bill_number":"SB123","title":"Pharmacy Benefits Managers; provide for regulation and licensure by the Commissioner of Insurance; definitions; license requirements/filing fees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers by the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for definitions; to provide for license requirements and filing fees; to provide for requirements and procedures affecting pharmacy benefits managers; to require a surety bond; to provide that a pharmacy benefits manager shall not engage in the practice of medicine; to make certain audit requirements applicable to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide that a pharmacy benefits manager shall not have to be licensed as an administrator; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V9","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26730","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66453,"bill_number":"SB124","title":"Public Disclosure; provide social security numbers in public documents shall not be disclosed","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure is not required and disclosure of exempting legal authority, so as to provide that social security numbers in public documents shall not be disclosed; to repeal an exception; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66454,"bill_number":"SB125","title":"Insurance Companies; required to indicate on their premium statements to consumers; premium taxes paid by the insurer","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and taxes regarding insurance, so as to require insurance companies to indicate on their premium statements to consumers the amount of the premium attributable to premium taxes paid by the insurer; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66455,"bill_number":"SB126","title":"Elections; party's nomination/run for public office; provide for certain requirements to qualify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections and primaries, so as to provide for certain requirements to qualify for a party's nomination or to run for public office; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66456,"bill_number":"SB127","title":"Judicial Accounting; add a penalty, late fees, and interest for failure to remit certain funds/reports to Ga. Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21A of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judicial accounting, so as to add a penalty, late fees, and interest for failure to remit certain funds and reports to the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66457,"bill_number":"SB128","title":"Motor Vehicles; option of owner; permanent license plates for boat, utility, noncommercial cattle/livestock trailers; provide for fees","description":"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, and so as to provide for the issuances, at the option of the owner, of permanent license plates for boat trailers, utility trailers, and noncommercial cattle and livestock trailers; to provide for fees; to provide that such license plates shall not be transferable; to provide for administration; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66458,"bill_number":"SB129","title":"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; expand definition of the term large retirement system","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to expand the definition of the term \"large retirement system\"; to provide that such investments may be made up to a certain amount; to shield information related to such investment from public scrutiny; to provide for a code of ethics; to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to when public disclosure of records is not required and disclosure exempting legal authority, so as to exempt certain public records from public inspection; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26795","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66459,"bill_number":"SB130","title":"Electronic Lease-Purchase of Goods Act; provide data and personal information protection practices; definitions; establish procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide definitions; to establish procedures and requirements for the electronic lease-purchase of goods; to provide for data and personal information protection practices; to provide that persons entering into electronic lease-purchase agreements shall receive certain information and have certain rights with regard to the goods that are the subject of such agreements; to provide for certain requirements for merchants with regard to websites and data transmission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26792","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66460,"bill_number":"SB131","title":"The Revised Georgia Trust Code of 2009; comprehensively revise provisions relating to trusts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wills, trusts, and estates, so as to provide a short title; to comprehensively revise provisions relating to trusts, charitable trusts, trustees, and trust investments; to provide for general provisions relating to trusts; to provide for the creation and validity of express trusts; to provide for revocable trusts; to provide for reformation, modification, division, consolidation, and termination of trusts; to amend Code Section 7-1-242 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on corporate fiduciaries, so as to provide that nonprofit corporations and other entities may lawfully act as a fiduciary; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26798","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66461,"bill_number":"SB132","title":"Dropout Deterrent Act; revise the age of mandatory education","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Dropout Deterrent Act\"; to provide for a short title; to revise the age of mandatory education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66462,"bill_number":"SB133","title":"Health Share Volunteers in Medicine Act; provide certain compensation; health care provider; sovereign immunity protection","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act,\" so as to provide for certain compensation that may be received by a health care provider for purposes of sovereign immunity protection; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26815","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66463,"bill_number":"SB134","title":"Elections; enact Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; establish an interstate compact","description":"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 establish an interstate compact to elect the president by national popular vote; to provide for the implementation of such compact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66464,"bill_number":"SB135","title":"Insurance; religious nonprofit organization; health care cost sharing arrangement; shall not be considered insurance company","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide that a religious nonprofit organization which enters into a health care cost sharing arrangement with its members shall not be considered an insurance company, health maintenance organization, or health benefit plan of any class, kind, or character and shall not be subject to any laws related to such; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26877","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66465,"bill_number":"SB136","title":"Penal Institutions; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Rapid Removal of Eligible Parolees Accepted for Transfer; participate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions pertaining to penal institutions, so as to require the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to participate in the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Rapid Removal of Eligible Parolees Accepted for Transfer (REPAT) Program or similar federal deportation program; to provide for conditions of parole; to amend Code Section 42-9-43.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to citizenship status of a prisoner and deportation, so as to authorize conditional deportation parole release; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66466,"bill_number":"SB137","title":"Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; provide for purpose and policy; adopt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to adopt the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; to provide for a short title; to provide for the purpose and policy of said compact; to define the terminology used in said compact; to provide for applicability; to provide for educational records and enrollment; to provided for placement and attendance; to provide for eligibility; to provide for oversight, enforcement, and dispute resolution; to provide for financing of the interstate commission; to provide for member states, effective date, and amendments; to provide for withdrawal and dissolution; to provide for binding effect and other laws; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66467,"bill_number":"SB138","title":"Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act; provide legislative enactments do not create a private right of action unless expressly stated","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to actions, so as to provide that legislative enactments do not create a private right of action unless expressly stated therein; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66468,"bill_number":"SB139","title":"Property; determining when an instrument of conveyance shall be held to be an equitable mortgage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-14-32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of parol evidence to prove an apparent deed is a mortgage, so as to delineate the factors to be considered in determining when an instrument of conveyance shall be held to be an equitable mortgage; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66469,"bill_number":"SB140","title":"Property; writ of possession; provide tenant with a valid lease stay in a foreclosed property for 60 days; notice to the occupant of impending sale","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-55 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the writ of possession, so as to provide that a tenant with a valid lease can stay in a foreclosed property for 60 days; to amend Code Section 44-14-162.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales made on foreclosures under power of sale, so as to provide for notice to the occupant of the property of an impending sale of the property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66470,"bill_number":"SB141","title":"Property; foreclosures and deficiency judgements; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to change provisions relating to foreclosures and deficiency judgements; to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees to be collected by clerks of the superior courts, so as to provide for fees for filing documents and other instruments pertaining to a deed under power more than 30 days following the exercise of a power of sale in a mortgage, security deed, or other lien contract; to provide for filing documents when a deficiency judgment is sought; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure on mortgages, so as to provide for recording of documents relating to sales under power and deficiency judgments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66471,"bill_number":"SB142","title":"Family Violence; define certain terms; Georgia Family Violence Offender Registry; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-23.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to battery, so as to enhance penalties for an act of family violence; to amend Chapter 13 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to family violence, so as to define certain terms; to create the Georgia Family Violence Offender Registry; to provide for the contents of such registry; to provide for immunity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26940","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66472,"bill_number":"SB143","title":"Public Meetings; limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time/place; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to open and public meetings, so as to change certain provisions relating to meetings to be open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and telecommunications conferences; to change certain provisions relating to excluded proceedings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66473,"bill_number":"SB144","title":"Insurance Agent License; applicant shall be appointed by an authorized insurer prior to issuance of the license; repeal requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters, so as to repeal the requirement that an applicant for an insurance agent's license shall be appointed an agent by an authorized insurer prior to issuance of the license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66474,"bill_number":"SB145","title":"The Reed Act; child custody; person registered on the state sexual offender registry; constitute a change of material condition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the discretion of the judge in child custody disputes, so as to provide that residing with or marrying a person who is registered on the state sexual offender registry shall, in and of itself, constitute a change of material condition or circumstance; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66475,"bill_number":"SB146","title":"Community Health Dept. required to contract with a single administrator for dental services","description":"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 require the Department of Community Health to contract with a single administrator for dental services; to provide for applicability; to provide for an amendment to the state plan if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66476,"bill_number":"SB147","title":"Public Utilities; provide for portfolio standard goals for renewable/recoverable energy and energy efficiency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities, so as to provide for portfolio standard goals for renewable and recoverable energy and energy efficiency; to provide for definitions; to provide for reports, incentives, penalties, and rules and regulations; to provide for a renewable and recoverable energy credits trading program; to provide for a registry of producers of renewable and recoverable energy in this state; to provide for credits for landfill gas or other renewable and recoverable energy in the form of gas supplied by a producer of renewable and recoverable energy and sold to a customer or gas distribution system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26988","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66477,"bill_number":"SB148","title":"Georgia Occupational Regulation Review Law; review of existing regulatory entities to determine the need for change to current reg.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and business, so as to provide for review of existing regulatory entities to determine the need for change to their current regulations; to provide for the evaluation of the regulations of existing regulatory entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V21","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66478,"bill_number":"SB149","title":"Uniform Athlete Agents Act; regulation of athlete agents; terminate Georgia Athlete Agent Regulatory Commission; definitions","description":"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 revise the \"Uniform Athlete Agents Act\"; to provide for the regulation of athlete agents; to terminate the Georgia Athlete Agent Regulatory Commission; to provide for general powers and duties of the Secretary of State relating to the regulation of athlete agents; to require a certificate of registration to act as an athlete agent in this state; to provide requirements for agency contracts; to provide for cancellation of agency contracts by student athletes; to provide for civil penalties and civil causes of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66479,"bill_number":"SB150","title":"Junk Dealers; repeal chapter and designate it as reserved","description":"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 repeal Chapter 22, relating to junk dealers, and designate it as reserved; to amend Code Section 15-9-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to costs relative to probate court, so as to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66480,"bill_number":"SB151","title":"Penal Institutions; provide courts/State Board of Pardons and Paroles greater input from crime victims, their families, interested witnesses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-1.2 and Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to an oral victim impact statement and grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, respectively, so as to provide courts and the State Board of Pardons and Parole greater input from crime victims, their families, and other interested witnesses; to provide for victim notification of parole board hearings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27006","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66481,"bill_number":"SB152","title":"Agriculture; provide for an Agricultural Commodity Commission for Ornamental Plants; balloting","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-8-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to established agricultural commodity commissions and ratifications, contributions, and balloting relating thereto, so as to provide for an Agricultural Commodity Commission for Ornamental Plants; to provide for balloting; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66482,"bill_number":"SB153","title":"Rules of Road; provide for use of more than one parking place by persons with disabilities when all parking places are full","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to parking for persons with disabilities, so as to provide for use of more than one parking place by persons with disabilities when all parking places for persons with disabilities are full; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27009","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66483,"bill_number":"SB154","title":"Superior Court of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; judges; change supplemental salaries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a supplemental salary for the judges of the Superior Court of the Coweta Judicial Circuit, approved December 11, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 92), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4254), so as to change the supplemental salaries for such judges; to provide for the apportionment of such supplement among the counties in the circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27011","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66484,"bill_number":"SB155","title":"Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; 25 foot buffers along state waters; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-7-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to best management practices for control of soil erosion and sedimentation and minimum requirements for rules, regulations, ordinances, or resolutions, so as to change certain provisions relating to 25 foot buffers along state waters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66485,"bill_number":"SB156","title":"Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; extensively revise duties; definitions; funding priorities; abolish Georgia Trauma Trust Fund","description":"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 extensively revise the duties of the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; to revise definitions relating to trauma care; to provide for duties of the State Office of EMS/Trauma relating to the state-wide trauma network; to revise funding priorities; to abolish the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; to establish the State Office of EMS/Trauma; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27032","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66486,"bill_number":"SB157","title":"Sexual Offenders; classification; registration, and restrictions on residences, workplaces, and activities; change/enact provision of law","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to change and enact provisions of law relating to classification of sexual offenders, sexual offender registration, and restrictions on sexual offenders' residences, workplaces, and activities; to amend Code Section 5-6-35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeals requiring an application for appeal, so as to make such Code section applicable to appeals from decisions of superior courts reviewing a decision of the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; to provide for other related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27034","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66487,"bill_number":"SB158","title":"General Assembly; fiscal bills; requirements for fiscal notes regarding legislation; provide exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fiscal bills generally, so as to provide exceptions to the requirements for fiscal notes regarding legislation; to provide for the contents of fiscal notes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27035","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66488,"bill_number":"SB159","title":"Hemophilia Advisory Board Act; create; provide for duties, reporting, membership, selection of officers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to health, so as to create the Hemophilia Advisory Board; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for duties, reporting, membership, and the selection of officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V10","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB159/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66489,"bill_number":"SB160","title":"Education; Veterans Day; revise provision; elementary/secondary schools shall be closed on November 11","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise provisions relating to instructional activity concerning Veterans Day; to provide that public elementary and secondary schools shall be closed on November 11 of each year in honor of Veterans Day; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66490,"bill_number":"SB161","title":"Insurance; require certain coverage for autism spectrum disorders; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance coverage for autism, so as to require certain insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB161/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27063","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66491,"bill_number":"SB162","title":"Private Detective Businesses; authorize security guards/detectives to obtain individual licensure for employment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 38 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operators of private detective businesses and private security businesses, so as to authorize security guards and detectives to obtain individual licensure for employment; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB162/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66492,"bill_number":"SB163","title":"Human Resources Commissioner; authorize to appoint a diabetes coordinator","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Human Resources, so as to authorize the commissioner of human resources to appoint a diabetes coordinator; to provide for the department to serve as the central repository of diabetes treatment and prevention data; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB163/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66493,"bill_number":"SB164","title":"State Highway System; signs and signals; height limitations; allow owners to obtain permits to remove vegetation from the viewing zones","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the control of signs and signals on the state highway system, so as to provide for certain height limitations on such signs; to allow owners of legally erected and maintained signs to obtain permits to remove vegetation from the viewing zones of their signs if certain specified conditions are met; to provide for procedures, fees, and penalties related to the foregoing; to provide for stages of implementation by department districts; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB164/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27071","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66494,"bill_number":"SB165","title":"Community Health; authorized to obtain income eligibility verification from Revenue Dept.; Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids Program","description":"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 authorize the Department of Community Health to obtain income eligibility verification from the Department of Revenue for applicants for Medicaid and the PeachCare for Kids Program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27080","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66495,"bill_number":"SB166","title":"Jekyll Island-State Park Authority; terms of leases of subdivided lots; provisions; provide for lease amounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Jekyll Island–State Park Authority, so as to change certain provisions relating to terms of leases of subdivided lots on Jekyll Island and assignment, preservation, continuance, and survival of rights and privileges; to provide for lease amounts; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66496,"bill_number":"SB167","title":"Taxes; exempt public school systems from motor fuel excise taxes under certain circumstances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to levy of motor fuel excise tax, so as to exempt public school systems from motor fuel excise taxes under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66497,"bill_number":"SB168","title":"Campaign Contributions; filing of disclosure reports by candidates for county offices; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to change certain provisions regarding the filing of campaign disclosure reports by candidates for county office; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66498,"bill_number":"SB169","title":"Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos; unlawful for any person to knowingly create an in vitro human embryo by any means","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the parent and child relationship generally, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide that it shall be unlawful for any person or entity to intentionally or knowingly create or attempt to create an in vitro human embryo by any means other than fertilization of a human egg by a human sperm; to provide for standards for physicians and facilities performing in vitro fertilizations; to provide for judicial standards; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Science and Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27117","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66499,"bill_number":"SB170","title":"State Purchasing; prohibit certain companies that have certain business operations in Sudan to bid on/submit a proposal for state contract","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure for state purchasing, so as to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to prohibit certain companies that have certain business operations in Sudan to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain certifications; to provide penalties for false certifications; to provide for periodic reviews; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66500,"bill_number":"SB171","title":"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; initial and continuing identification of companies that do business with Sudan","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an exception; to provide for definitions; to provide for the initial and continuing identification of companies that do business with Sudan; to provide for the divestment of ownership interests held by public retirement and pension funds in such companies; to prohibit investments in such companies; to provide for exceptions; to provide for termination of such prohibitions and divestments; to provide for certain notices; to provide for certain reports; to provide for enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66501,"bill_number":"SB172","title":"Victim Compensation; provide for recovery for serious mental and emotional trauma; change definitions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to victim compensation, so as to provide for recovery for serious mental and emotional trauma; to update legislative intent; to change definitions and provide for a new definition; to change provisions related to filing of claims; to change provisions relating to investigations; to revise the characteristics of persons eligible for awards; to change provisions relating to the board's required findings and effective dates for certain for awards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB172/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27128","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66502,"bill_number":"SB173","title":"Criminal Justice Coordination Council; councilmembers' compensation/reimbursement of expenses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, so as to change provisions relating to councilmembers' compensation and reimbursement of expenses; to enlarge the council's functions and authority; to change provisions relating to receipts of certain funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66503,"bill_number":"SB174","title":"Sentence/Punishment; allow family of victim to provide statements during sentencing procedures of person who committed the crime","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to allow the family of a victim to provide certain statements during the sentencing procedures of the person who committed the crime; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27156","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66504,"bill_number":"SB175","title":"Sentence/Punishment; provide a moratorium on the administration of death sentence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide for a moratorium on the administration of a death sentence; to provide a statement of legislative findings; to provide for conflicts and construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66505,"bill_number":"SB176","title":"Public Retirement Systems Standards Law; any increase in the actuarial accrued unfunded liability which occurs as a result of the enactment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Standards Law,\" so as to provide that on and after July 1, 2010, any increase in the actuarial accrued unfunded liability to a public retirement system which occurs as a result of the enactment of legislation shall be fully funded in the year in which such legislation becomes effective; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66506,"bill_number":"SB177","title":"Retirement; provide appellate court judges who become members; shall not be entitled to certain group term life insurance benefits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that appellate court judges who become members of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, persons who become members of the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, and persons who become members of the Georgia Judicial Retirement System on or after July 1, 2009, shall not be entitled to certain group term life insurance benefits; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66507,"bill_number":"SB178","title":"Education; advance funding, exceptional growth, low-wealth capital outlay grants; embed/extend a sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 10 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to embed and extend a sunset date of June 30, 2011, for provisions relating to advance funding, exceptional growth, and low-wealth capital outlay grants; to amend an Act approved May 6, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 288), an Act approved April 9, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 148), and an Act approved April 22, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 400), relating to the automatic repeal of provisions relating to advance funding, exceptional growth, and low-wealth capital outlay grants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V11","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66508,"bill_number":"SB179","title":"Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; definition; funding priorities; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission, so as to add a definition; to revise certain provisions relating to funding priorities of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66509,"bill_number":"SB180","title":"Driving Permits; allow issuance of a limited driving permit; person convicted of driving under the influence subject to certain conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the issuance of limited driving permits for certain offenders, so as to allow the issuance of a limited driving permit to a person convicted of driving under the influence subject to certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66510,"bill_number":"SB181","title":"Retirement; change Board of Trustees to Georgia Judicial Retirement Systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, to change the Board of Trustees to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System as appropriate; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66511,"bill_number":"SB182","title":"Insurance; certain group accident/sickness insurance plans; revise time period/eligibility for continuation coverage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to revise the time periods and eligibility for continuation coverage under certain group accident and sickness insurance plans; to provide for additional continuation plan options; to change the age for continuation coverage under certain group accident and sickness insurance plans from 60 to 55; to provide for the coverage of dependents under group and individual accident and sickness policies up to and including 25 years of age if such dependent is a dependent for state income tax purposes for such policyholder or group member; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66512,"bill_number":"SB183","title":"Locust Grove, City of; authorize governing authority to levy an excise tax; provide procedures, conditions, and limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Locust Grove 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27264","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66513,"bill_number":"SB184","title":"Contractor; service of notice of commencement; requirements; procedure for application of certain forms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to relative rights of creditor and surety, so as to provide for certain requirements regarding service of a notice of commencement to a contractor; to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment bonds, so as to provide for certain requirements regarding service to a contractor; to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment bonds, so as to provide for certain requirements regarding service to a contractor; to provide for a procedure for the application of certain forms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27267","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66514,"bill_number":"SB185","title":"Elections; polling places outside the boundaries of precincts","description":"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 the election superintendent may establish polling places outside the boundaries of precincts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27270","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66515,"bill_number":"SB186","title":"Redevelopment Powers; computation of tax allocation increments of districts; ad valorem property taxes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to redevelopment powers, so as to provide that when a tax allocation district is created within the area of operation of a community improvement district established pursuant to Article IX, Section VII of the Georgia Constitution by the local legislative body of the municipality or the local legislative body of the county, all or part of the ad valorem property taxes levied by such community improvement district may be included in the computation of tax allocation increments of a municipal tax allocation district or county tax allocation district if the administrative body of such community improvement district consents to such inclusion by resolution duly adopted by said administrative body; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66516,"bill_number":"SB187","title":"Roads; collections, expenditures, and exemptions respect to certain revenue; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to change certain provisions regarding collections, expenditures, and exemptions with respect to certain revenue regarding roads; to change certain provisions regarding priority of expenditures from the State Public Transportation Fund; to change certain provisions regarding allocation of state and federal road funds; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66517,"bill_number":"SB188","title":"Code Officials; provide for protection and training; definitions; criminial penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to local government, respectively, so as to provide for the protection and training of code officials; to provide for the offense of obstructing or hindering code officials whose duty it is to assure code compliance; to provide for definitions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for the training of code officials through the creation of the Georgia Code Enforcement Training Board; to amend various Code sections of Title 36 for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66518,"bill_number":"SB189","title":"Insurance; general agent; provide amount of a policy fee permitted to be charged","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 47 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to managing general agents, so as to provide the amount of a policy fee permitted to be charged by a managing general agent; to provide that such policy fee shall be part of the insurer's rate filing and shall be fully earned; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66519,"bill_number":"SB190","title":"Property; time-share projects/programs; provide definitions; private residence clubs developments are not time-share estates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to provide definitions; to provide that private residence clubs and private residence club developments are not time-share estates or time-share uses; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66520,"bill_number":"SB191","title":"Stone Mountain, City of; provide new charter; incorporation, boundaries, and powers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Stone Mountain; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66521,"bill_number":"SB192","title":"Wireless Communications Tower Siting Act; provide planning for the construction of wireless facilities/wireless support structures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for planning for the construction of wireless facilities and wireless support structures; to provide for the procedure and manner of permitting of such structures; to provide for the collocating of wireless communication antennas on existing structures where possible; to provide for certain limitations with regard to such structures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27288","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66522,"bill_number":"SB193","title":"Sentence/Punishment; authorize Corrections Department; participation in transitional center; offender's final year of incarceration","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to punishment for serious violent offenders, so as to authorize the Department of Corrections to consider certain offenders for participation in a transitional center or work release program during the offender's final year of incarceration, to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66523,"bill_number":"SB194","title":"State Purchasing; benefits based funding projects; revise provisions; change membership of an oversight committee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing in general, so as to revise provisions relating to benefits based funding projects in which payments to vendors depend upon the realization of specified savings or revenue gains; to change provisions relating to such projects, their required and permissible terms, and their funding; to provide for an advisory role by the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority; to change the membership of an oversight committee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66524,"bill_number":"SB195","title":"Professions/Businesses; clarify applications submitted in prescribed form not necessarily written document; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 26 and Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food, drugs, and cosmetics and to professions and businesses, respectively, so as to clarify that the applications submitted for certain professions and businesses are to be made in the form prescribed and not necessarily as a written document; to change provisions relating to examinations to obtain a license to engage in the practice of pharmacy; to change certain provisions relating to the general powers of the division director; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27366","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66525,"bill_number":"SB196","title":"Motor Vehicles; serious injury due to a right of way violation resulting in collision; revise penalties; provide a penalty for second offense","description":"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 revise penalties for causing serious injury due to a right of way violation resulting in a collision with a motorcyclist, pedestrian, bicyclist, or farmer hauling agricultural products; to provide a penalty for a second offense; to provide for license suspension; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27371","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66526,"bill_number":"SB197","title":"Search Warrants; issuance by judicial officers; change provisions; no-knock warrants","description":"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 change provisions relating to issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; to provide that no-knock warrants shall not be issued in this state except under limited circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27391","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66527,"bill_number":"SB198","title":"Natural Resources; provide costs to be covered by fee; compliance with state/federal clean air laws","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-9-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the power of the Board of Natural Resources to regulate air quality in nonattainment areas in this state, so as to provide the costs to be covered by the fee charged by emission inspection stations shall include the activities of the director of the Environmental Protection Division necessary to achieve compliance with state and federal clean air laws; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66528,"bill_number":"SB199","title":"Courts; required annual training for magistrates/probate judges; suspend for one year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to suspend for one year the otherwise required annual training for magistrates and probate judges; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27437","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66529,"bill_number":"SB200","title":"Transforming Transportation Investment Act; create State Transportation Agency; definitions; purposes; abolish State Road/Tollway Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to enact the \"Transforming Transportation Investment Act\"; to abolish the State Road and Tollway Authority; to create the State Transportation Agency and the State Transportation Authority; to amend Chapter 32 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to abolish said authority; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66530,"bill_number":"SB201","title":"Health; provide voluntary contributions through individual income tax returns for cancer research","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to provide for voluntary contributions through individual income tax returns and other mechanisms for cancer research; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66531,"bill_number":"SB202","title":"Tax; business enterprises; revise the definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for certain business enterprises, so as to revise the definition of business enterprise to include businesses engaged in services for the elderly and persons with disabilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27443","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66532,"bill_number":"SB203","title":"Game/Fish; regulate taking, possession, transportation, farming, selling of fresh-water turtles; provide rules/regulations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to define a term; to change certain provisions relating to taking of nongame species; to regulate the taking, possession, transportation, farming, and selling of fresh-water turtles; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB203/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27446","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66533,"bill_number":"SB204","title":"Snowflakes Adoption Act; provide exclusive means of adopting human embryos","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adoption, so as to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to provide an exclusive means of adopting human embryos; to provide for the relinquishment of rights to such embryos; to provide for the status of prior agreements regarding such embryos; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27447","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66534,"bill_number":"SB205","title":"Black Market Cigarette Act; provide for utilization of digital based cigarette stamp processes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco products, so as to provide for utilization of digital based cigarette stamp processes; to provide a short title; to provide for dates and stages of implementation; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27474","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66535,"bill_number":"SB206","title":"Governor; require tax expenditure reviews as part of budget report; provide for definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs by the Office of Planning and Budget, so as to require tax expenditure reviews as a part of the budget report; to provide for a definition; to provide for contents and requirements of each report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27475","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66536,"bill_number":"SB207","title":"Proceedings; admit general public to hearings in juvenile court with certain exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to admit the general public to hearings in juvenile court with certain exceptions; to authorize a juvenile court to close a hearing under exceptional circumstances upon its own motion or by a motion of a party; to prohibit the media from publicizing the name, identity, or likeness of any child involved in a juvenile court proceeding; to prohibit the inspection of files and records by the general public of a proceeding in juvenile court without an order of the court; to permit certain persons and the Division of Family and Children Services to inspect files and records without an order of the court; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66537,"bill_number":"SB208","title":"Rachel's Law; provide for parameters regarding the use of confidential informants","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for parameters regarding the use of confidential informants; to require a law enforcement agency to notify a confidential informant of his or her right to legal counsel before executing an assistance agreement; to require certain record keeping; to provide requirements for the proper use of confidential informants; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27514","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66538,"bill_number":"SB209","title":"Prescription Drugs; limit a pharmacist from substituting a drug as part of immunosuppressive therapy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to limit a pharmacist from substituting a drug as part of immunosuppressive therapy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27517","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66539,"bill_number":"SB210","title":"High School Program; include home schooled students; eligible to participate in the student honors programs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-306 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the honors program and residential high school program, so as to include home schooled students among those students eligible to participate in the student honors program; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27519","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66540,"bill_number":"SB211","title":"State Purchasing; exempt certain purchases from having to go through Dept. of Administrative Services","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general authority, duties, and procedure for state purchasing, so as to exempt certain purchases from having to go through the Department of Administrative Services; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V12","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66541,"bill_number":"SB212","title":"Labor; provide standards for motor common/contract carriers transporting railroad employees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employer's liability for injuries to railroad employees, so as to provide standards for motor common or contract carriers transporting railroad employees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB212/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27554","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66542,"bill_number":"SB213","title":"Torts; specify manufacturer liability in certain cases","description":"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 relative to torts, so as to specify manufacturer liability in certain cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66543,"bill_number":"SB214","title":"Peace Officers' Annuity/Benefit Fund; county jail officers eligible for membership in such fund; creditable service; conditions","description":"A BILL to amend Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, so as to provide that certain persons employed as county jail officers shall be eligible for membership in such fund; to provide for creditable service for prior service as a county jail officer; to provide for the payment of employer contributions with interest thereon; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27583","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66544,"bill_number":"SB215","title":"Insurance; provide for independent review of certain health insurance decisions; definitions; criteria; limitations; procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for an independent review of certain health insurance decisions; to provide for definitions; to provide for review criteria; to provide for limitations; to provide for procedures; to provide for requirements of an independent review organization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66545,"bill_number":"SB216","title":"Public Officers; provide spouse of armed forces member; 90 days of personal leave with pay/add. 30 days without pay; define term","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leaves of absence, so as to define a certain term; to provide that the spouse of any member of the armed forces who was wounded in combat and who returns to this state shall be entitled to 90 days of personal leave with pay and an additional 30 days of leave without pay; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27632","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66546,"bill_number":"SB217","title":"Brittany Sharnay Wells Act; provide for a curriculum; require adoption of a policy against dating violence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the \"Brittany Sharnay Wells Act\"; to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for a curriculum relating to dating violence; to require the adoption of a policy against dating violence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66547,"bill_number":"SB218","title":"Rules of Road; provide assessment of points for a violation of 40-6-241; penalty","description":"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 assessment of points for a violation of Code Section 40-6-241, relating to the use of radios and mobile telephones while driving; to provide that a driver who is involved in an accident while using a wireless electronic device to write, send, or read text based communications while operating a motor vehicle shall be in violation of Code Section 40-6-241; to provide a penalty; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27635","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66548,"bill_number":"SB219","title":"Education; certificated personnel; provide placement on the state salary schedule","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for certificated personnel under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for placement on the state salary schedule for an educator who has a leadership degree but is not in a leadership position; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27629","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66549,"bill_number":"SB220","title":"Education; provide for scholarships for the children killed/disabled as result of combat wounds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to military scholarships, so as to provide for scholarships for the children of persons killed or disabled as a result of combat wounds; to define certain terms; to provide for a scholarship equal to the tuition charges; to provide that the grant of such scholarships shall be contingent on funding; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27630","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66550,"bill_number":"SB221","title":"Georgia's Promise; certain students who apply to member institutions who graduate from certain high schools in top 10 percent automatically admit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide a short title; to provide that certain students who apply for admission to member institutions of the University System of Georgia as freshmen and who graduate from certain public or private high schools in this state with a grade point average in the top 10 percent of such student's graduating class shall be automatically admitted; to authorize the Board of Regents to promulgate rules and regulations regarding such admissions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27631","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66551,"bill_number":"SB222","title":"State Health/Human Services; reorganize and reestablish various agencies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A. so as to reorganize and reestablish various state health and human services agencies; to establish the Department of Health, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Behavioral Health; to reassign various functions of the Department of Community Health and the Department of Human Resources to the new agencies; to provide for transition to the new agencies; to provide for a board for each agency; to reconstitute the Board of Community Health; to abolish the Board of Human Resources; to establish the position of State Health Officer; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27696","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66552,"bill_number":"SB223","title":"Women's Reproductive Health Legislative Oversight Committee; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general health provisions, so as to create the Women's Reproductive Health Legislative Oversight Committee; to provide for its membership, terms, and meetings; to provide for its duties; to provide for cooperation with other agencies; to provide for an annual report; to provide for an audit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27697","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66553,"bill_number":"SB224","title":"Psychiatric Advance Directive Act; provide standards/limitations with respect to psychiatric advance directives","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide a means for a competent adult to control either directly through instructions written in advance or indirectly through appointing an agent to make mental health care decisions on behalf of such person according to a written psychiatric advance directive; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for standards and limitations with respect to psychiatric advance directives; to provide for the responsibilities and duties of physicians and other mental health care providers and agents under psychiatric advance directives; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27698","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66554,"bill_number":"SB225","title":"Government; require state agencies to develop a privatization plan; establish Privatization Review Committee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the organization of the executive branch generally, so as to require state agencies to develop a privatization plan before privatizing any state program; to establish the Privatization Review Committee; to provide for review by the committee of privatization plans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27699","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66555,"bill_number":"SB226","title":"Truth in Music Advertising Act; prohibition against the advertising/conducting of certain live musical performances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to provide for the prohibition against the advertising and conducting of certain live musical performances and productions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain civil remedies; to provide for certain penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27700","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66556,"bill_number":"SB227","title":"Search Warrants; authorizing the installation, use, and removal of tracking devices subject to certain conditions","description":"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 issuance of search warrants authorizing the installation, use, and removal of tracking devices subject to certain conditions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27703","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66557,"bill_number":"SB228","title":"Soil Erosion/Sedimentation; 25 foot buffers along state waters; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-7-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to best management practices for control of soil erosion and sedimentation and minimum requirements for rules, regulations, ordinances, or resolutions, so as to change certain provisions relating to 25 foot buffers along state waters; to provide for buffers along certain tidally influenced state waters; to exempt certain man-made impoundments; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27719","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66558,"bill_number":"SB229","title":"Conservation/Natural Resources; references to administrative law judge/hearing officer, final decision of Board of Natural Resources; prov.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to conservation and natural resources, so as to change certain provisions relating to references to administrative law judge or hearing officer, references to final decision of Board of Natural Resources, and filing request for administrative review; to provide for deference by administrative law judges when reviewing certain administrative orders or actions; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Third Read Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27720","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66559,"bill_number":"SB230","title":"Health; community service boards; membership; modify certain provisions; transfer powers/duties to Dept. of Human Resources","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-3-12.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts between county boards of health and authorization for and provisions applicable to county boards of health serving as community service boards, so as to modify certain provisions relating to the membership of community service boards; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions for mental health, so as to transfer the powers and duties of community service boards to the Department of Human Resources; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the administration of mental health, mental retardation, substance abuse, and other disability services, so as to transfer the duties pertaining to such administration to the Department of Human Resources; to amend the O.C.G.A. to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27728","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66560,"bill_number":"SB231","title":"Education; establish the PROMISE III teacher's scholarship; provide for eligibility requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to establish the PROMISE III teacher's scholarship; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for service cancelable requirements; to provide for the maximum amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27753","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66561,"bill_number":"SB232","title":"Animal Protection; provide for methods for euthanasia for animals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to animal protection, so as to provide for methods for euthanasia of animals; to provide for training of certain persons authorized to euthanize animals; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27755","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66562,"bill_number":"SB233","title":"Health; require the board to administer examinations; respective scopes of practice for purposes of certifying emergency medical technicians","description":"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 require the board to administer or approve examinations which conform to the respective scopes of practice for purposes of certifying emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and cardiac technicians; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66563,"bill_number":"SB234","title":"Sentence/Punishment; defendants guilty of crimes involving bias, prejudice, circumstances, and parole; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding sentencing of defendants guilty of crimes involving bias or prejudice, circumstances, and parole; to provide for sentencing of certain defendants guilty of crimes which target a victim due to the victim's race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin, circumstances, and parole; to provide for certain exceptions; to provide for applicability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27772","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66564,"bill_number":"SB235","title":"Microchip Consent Act of 2009; prohibit requiring a person to be implanted with a microchip","description":"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 prohibit requiring a person to be implanted with a microchip; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for regulation by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27774","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66565,"bill_number":"SB236","title":"Local Government; procedures to adopt property development moratoriums; provide definitions; applicability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for procedures for local governments to adopt property development moratoriums; to provide for reasons and findings for moratoriums; to provide for the expiration of moratoriums; to provide for permit waivers under certain circumstances; to provide limitations on moratoriums; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27782","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66566,"bill_number":"SB237","title":"Commerce/Trade; prohibit pricing practices during an abnormal market disruption; petroleum products; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited pricing practices during a state of emergency, so as to prohibit certain pricing practices during an abnormal market disruption significantly affecting the production, distribution, supply, sale, or availability of oil, gasoline, or other petroleum products; to define terms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27786","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66567,"bill_number":"SB238","title":"Board of Regents Scholarship; authorize additional types of student financial assistance for medical/dental students; Medical College of Ga.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to board of regents scholarships, so as to authorize certain additional types of student financial assistance for medical and dental students at the Medical College of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27787","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66568,"bill_number":"SB239","title":"Education; mandatory attendance; provisions; require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise certain provisions relating to mandatory attendance; to require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days; to provide for reporting violations of mandatory attendance requirements; to provide that a local school system official who fails to make certain reports is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide that a person who fails to enroll a child is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V16","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27794","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66569,"bill_number":"SB240","title":"County Boards of Tax Assessors; comprehensive revision of the appeal of assessments for ad valorem tax purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county boards of tax assessors, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of the appeal of assessments for ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for appeal procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-29","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27799","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66570,"bill_number":"SB241","title":"Pardons/Paroles; classification of information/documents/divulgence of confidential state secrets; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to change provisions relating to classification of information and documents and divulgence of confidential state secrets; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66571,"bill_number":"SB242","title":"Elections; campaign contributions; prohibit public agencies from withholding","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-5-30.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which prohibits campaign contributions by public agencies, so as to prohibit public agencies from withholding of dues, contributions, or other amounts from the wages or salary of their employees where any part of any amount withheld will be used to make campaign contributions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27845","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66572,"bill_number":"SB243","title":"Georgia Lottery Corporation; provide certain prerequisites prior to employees receiving certain types of compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the lottery for education, so as to provide for certain prerequisites prior to employees of the Georgia Lottery Corporation receiving certain types of compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27853","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66573,"bill_number":"SB244","title":"Ga. Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; performance of health maintenance act. by a designated caregiver shall not be prohibited","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-26-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act,\" so as to provide that the performance of health maintenance activities by a designated caregiver shall not be prohibited; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27839","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66574,"bill_number":"SB245","title":"Insurance; require health benefit plan that covers cancer chemotherapy provide coverage for orally administered cancer medication","description":"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 generally, so as to require that a health benefit plan that provides coverage for cancer chemotherapy shall provide coverage for orally administered cancer medication; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27840","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66575,"bill_number":"SB246","title":"Courts; provide notice of the release of child from detention under certain circumstances; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest and detention, so as to provide notice of the release of a child from detention under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27838","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66576,"bill_number":"SB247","title":"New Home Access Act; enact; require new at-grade residential structures to include certain accessibility features","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to standards and requirements for construction of buildings and other structures generally, so as to enact the \"New Home Access Act\"; to provide for legislative findings; to require new at-grade residential structures to include certain accessibility features; to provide for exceptions; to provide for applicability; to provide for a penalty; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27856","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66577,"bill_number":"SB248","title":"Ga. Prescription Monitoring Program Act; monitoring of prescribing and dispensing controlled substances by the Ga State Board of Pharmacy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to controlled substances, so as to enact the \"Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program Act\"; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances by the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy; to provide for the confidentiality of submitted information except under certain circumstances; to authorize the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency to contract for services relating to the program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27857","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66578,"bill_number":"SB249","title":"Levy/Sale; change nonbankruptcy exemptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale, so as to change the nonbankruptcy exemptions from levy and sale; to change certain provisions relating to the exemption from bankruptcy for residences and burial plots; to change the amounts of certain property exemptions; to amend certain references; to change certain domicile requirements; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27858","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66579,"bill_number":"SB250","title":"Education; unlawful disruption of/interference; operation of public schools or public school buses; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited acts relating to public schools, so as to revise provisions relating to unlawful disruption of or interference with the operation of public schools or public school buses; to provide that a mental state of knowledge, intention, or recklessness shall be an element of such offense; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66580,"bill_number":"SB251","title":"Tax Executions; collection of costs, commissions, interest, and penalties; change certain provisions; provide for execution costs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of tax executions, so as to change certain provisions regarding collection of costs, commissions, interest, and penalties; to provide for execution costs; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27862","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66581,"bill_number":"SB252","title":"Polysomnography Practice Act; provide for the certification of polysomnographic technologists","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, physician's assistants, and others, so as to provide for the certification of polysomnographic technologists; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for applications to be made to the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners to obtain certification to practice polysomnography; to provide for powers and duties of the board; to provide for certification standards and requirements; to provide for the issuance and renewal of certification; to provide for permitted and prohibited activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27863","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66582,"bill_number":"SB253","title":"Sparklers; provide a definition for the term \"indoors\"","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-10-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the regulation of fireworks, so as to provide a definition of the term 'indoors'; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66583,"bill_number":"SB254","title":"State Properties Commission; provide authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements","description":"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 provide the State Properties Commission the authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements; to remove the authority of the Department of Labor to manage its own space; to provide for the termination of certain rental and lease agreements; to provide for direct appropriations to the commission; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66584,"bill_number":"SB255","title":"Criminal Code of Georgia; require persons convicted of certain crimes to wear a global positioning system monitor","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Criminal Code of Georgia,\" so as to require that persons convicted of certain crimes shall be required to wear a global positioning system monitor capable of tracking and recording their location; to provide for the offenses subject to such requirement; to provide for enforcement through probation or parole requirements; to provide for fees to be paid by offenders and their disposition; to provide for the award of contracts to providers of monitoring equipment and services; to provide for waivers of privacy rights and other rights; to redefine the crime of unlawfully interfering with monitoring equipment and provide for punishment; to provide for construction; to provide for other matters related to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66585,"bill_number":"SB256","title":"Milledgeville, City of; levy an excise tax; provide procedures, conditions, and limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Milledgeville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66586,"bill_number":"SB257","title":"Retirement; election to participate in Regents Retirement in lieu of Teachers Retirement shall be revocable at will","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that an election to participate in the Regents Retirement Plan in lieu of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia shall be revocable at will; to provide that persons who elected such participation may elect to participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for creditable service; to provide for application and transfer of funds; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66587,"bill_number":"SB258","title":"Snellville, City of; voting powers of the mayor; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Snellville, approved April 28, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4566), as amended, so as to change provisions relating to voting powers of the mayor; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27966","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66588,"bill_number":"SB259","title":"Retirement; provide University System of Ga. employ a retired member as a full-time instructor at a nursing school","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide that the University System of Georgia may employ a retired member of such retirement system as a full-time instructor at a nursing school; to provide that a retired member of such retirement system may return to full-time employment as a teacher at a nursing school and retain his or her retirement benefits; to provide for conditions; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66589,"bill_number":"SB260","title":"Retirement; provide any full-time public school employee may elect to become member of Teachers Retirement System","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that any full-time public school employee may elect to become a member of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to define certain terms; to provide that a local school system may elect to participate; to provide for employee and employer contributions; to provide for creditable service for certain prior service; to provide for matters relative to the foregoing; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66590,"bill_number":"SB261","title":"St. Mary's, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of St. Mary's ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V13","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66591,"bill_number":"SB262","title":"Dentistry Services; indigent patients; continuing education hours; provide waiver","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-11-46.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuing education requirement and waiver, so as to provide waiver of certain continuing education hours; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66592,"bill_number":"SB263","title":"Rockdale County Probate Court; compensation of judge; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing an annual salary for the judge of the Probate Court of Rockdale County in lieu of the fee system of compensation, approved March 4, 1969 (Ga. L. 1969, p. 2173), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4770), so as to change the provisions relating to the compensation of such judge; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66593,"bill_number":"SB264","title":"Superior Court of Jasper County; appointment of a clerk of the magistrate court","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to make provisions for the Magistrate Court of Jasper County, approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3785), as amended, so as to provide that the clerk of the Superior Court of Jasper County shall serve as the clerk of the magistrate court; to provide for the appointment of a clerk of the magistrate court in the event that the clerk of superior court chooses not serve as such clerk; to provide for the compensation of such clerk; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66594,"bill_number":"SB265","title":"Public Facilities Authority of the City of Milledgeville and Baldwin County Act","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Public Facilities Authority of the City of Milledgeville and Baldwin County; to provide for a short title and legislative findings; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, and compensation; to provide for vacancies; to provide for definitions; to provide for the issuance and sale of revenue bonds and other obligations and their sale, and use of proceeds from such sales; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66595,"bill_number":"SB266","title":"Kingsland, City of; ad valorem taxes; homestead exemption; municipal purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Kingsland ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V14","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66596,"bill_number":"SB267","title":"Woodbine, City of; ad valorem taxes; homestead exemption; municipal purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Woodbine ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V15","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66597,"bill_number":"SB268","title":"Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water and Sewer Commission; immunity for commission and its officers, agents, and employees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water and Sewer Commission, approved April 19, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3661), so as to provide for immunity for the commission and its officers, agents, and employees; to provide for ante litem notice; to provide for notices and hearings to be conducted prior to any increase in rates, fees, tolls, or charges to customers for water or sewer system services; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66598,"bill_number":"SB269","title":"Brantley County School District; ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Brantley County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of that homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of that homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to allow such exemption to continue to be received by a child or unremarried surviving spouse of a deceased individual; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66599,"bill_number":"SB270","title":"Brantley County; ad valorem taxes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Brantley County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of that homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of that homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to allow such exemption to continue to be received by a child or unremarried surviving spouse of a deceased individual; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66600,"bill_number":"SB271","title":"Ringgold, City of; change corporate limits of the city; annex additional territory","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Ringgold, approved March 15, 1943 (Ga. L. 1943, p. 1508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4171), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to annex additional territory; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66601,"bill_number":"SB272","title":"Public Utilities; recover costs of nuclear generating plants construction; provide information to customers regarding charges relating to recovery","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, or service, so as to provide that a utility that recovers from its customers the costs of financing associated with the construction of a nuclear generating plant shall provide such customers with certain information regarding certain charges to them relating to the recovery of such costs; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66602,"bill_number":"SB273","title":"Public Office; Governor; engage in seeking/accepting campaign contributions; unlawful and violation of oath of office","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of law applicable to the Governor, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful and a violation of oath of office for the Governor-elect or Governor to engage in seeking or accepting campaign contributions; to provide an exception for purposes of retiring campaign debt; to restrict the making or accepting of certain contributions for retiring campaign debt; to prohibit the acceptance of certain gifts; to provide for violations; to provide for enforcement by the State Ethics Commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66603,"bill_number":"SB274","title":"Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia; provide municipal court judges shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia, approved August 12, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 63), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4443), and an Act approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4593), so as to provide that municipal court judges shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; to increase the jurisdiction of the court in certain cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66604,"bill_number":"SB275","title":"Retirement; create Municipal Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to create the Municipal Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia; to define certain terms; to create the Board of Commissioners of the Municipal Court Clerks' Retirement Fund of Georgia; to provide for membership, appointment, and terms; to provide for powers and duties; to provide for audits; to provide for participation in the fund; to provide for membership dues; to provide for the payment of a portion of certain fines and forfeitures into the fund; to provide for retirement benefits; to provide for surviving spouses' benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28258","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66605,"bill_number":"SB276","title":"Air Quality; provide collective emissions limitations for facilities emitting pentachlorophenol near primary/secondary schools","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to air quality, so as to provide collective emissions limitations for facilities emitting pentachlorophenol near primary and secondary schools; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for penalties for noncompliance with such emissions limitations; to provide that compliance shall not alter the obligation to comply with other laws or regulations; to provide a definition of the term \"pentachlorophenol\"; to provide for powers and duties of the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28315","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66606,"bill_number":"SB277","title":"Magistrate Court of Troup County; provide chief magistrate shall be a full-time position; compensation and qualifications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Troup County shall be a full-time position; to provide for the compensation and qualifications for such chief magistrate; to repeal a certain local Act; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66607,"bill_number":"SB278","title":"Education; provide for graduation from high school in three years; grants for graduate postsecondary education","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for graduation from high school in three years; to provide for grants for graduate postsecondary education for a high school student who graduates in three years; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28352","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66608,"bill_number":"SB279","title":"Decatur, City of; authorize all redevelopment/other powers; provide a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Decatur to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28360","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66609,"bill_number":"SB280","title":"Macon-Bibb County Water and Sewerage Authority Act; change procedure for choosing members; terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the \"Macon-Bibb County Water and Sewerage Authority Act,\" approved March 2, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2737), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 23, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 4991), so as to change the procedure for choosing members of such authority; to provide for terms for such members; to provide for certain billing cycles; to eliminate certain excises; to provide for the elimination of certain compensation plans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66610,"bill_number":"SB281","title":"Crimes; authorize churches to determine whether to permit persons licensed to carry firearms to carry on church premises/functions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying deadly weapons to or at public gatherings and affirmative defenses, so as to authorize churches to determine for themselves whether to permit or exclude persons licensed or permitted to carry firearms to carry firearms on church premises or at church functions; to authorize persons licensed or permitted to carry firearms to carry firearms on church premises or at church functions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28371","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66611,"bill_number":"SB282","title":"Insurers; high deductible health plans; offer one such plan with provisions for wellness incentives","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 51 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Affordable HSA Eligible High Deductible Health Plan, so as to require insurers who issue high deductible health plans sold or maintained under the applicable provisions of Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code in this state to offer at least one such plan with provisions for wellness incentives; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28445","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66612,"bill_number":"SB283","title":"Retirement; no person who becomes tax commissioner; on/after July 1, 2010; membership in Employees' Retirement System of Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-292 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to merit system of personnel administration for county revenue employees, membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, contributions, and credit for prior service, so as to provide that no person who first or again becomes a tax commissioner, tax collector, tax receiver, or an employee of any such officer on or after July 1, 2010, shall be eligible for membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28454","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66613,"bill_number":"SB284","title":"Administrative Proceedings; provide award of attorney's fees under certain circumstances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions in administrative proceedings, so as to provide for the award of attorney's fees under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28475","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66614,"bill_number":"SB285","title":"MARTA; allow transportation services contract to authorize the extension to Authority's existing rapid rail system","description":"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 allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of or addition to the Authority's existing rapid rail system; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66615,"bill_number":"SB286","title":"Insurers; high deductible health plans; offer one such plan with provisions for wellness incentives; annual premium rebate under certain conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 51 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Affordable HSA Eligible High Deductible Health Plan, so as to require insurers who issue high deductible health plans sold or maintained under the applicable provisions of Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code in this state to offer in connection with such plans wellness and health promotion programs, disease and condition management programs, and health risk appraisal programs; to provide for an annual premium rebate under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28485","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66616,"bill_number":"SB287","title":"Drivers' License; instructional permit reported stolen or forged; department shall issue a replacement permit with a new number","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide that, when a person reports that his or her instructional permit or driver's license has been stolen or forged, the department shall issue a replacement permit or license with a new number; to provide that the number of the stolen or forged license shall be either removed from the data base of valid permits and licenses or the number in the data base shall be marked as having been reported stolen or forged and no longer valid; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28619","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66617,"bill_number":"SB288","title":"Retirement; change the benefit formula for the Teachers Retirement System; change maximum number of years of service used in calculation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, so as to change the benefit formula for the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia from 2 percent to 2.5 percent; to change the maximum number of years of service used in such calculation; to provide a postretirement benefit adjustment; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28622","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66618,"bill_number":"SB289","title":"Social Services; services/treatment for categorically needy/medically fragile children; revise provisions; add definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7C of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to therapy services for children with disabilities, so as to add a definition; to revise provisions relating to services and treatment for categorically needy and medically fragile children; to revise provisions relating to requirements relating to administrative prior approval for services and appeals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28644","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66619,"bill_number":"SB290","title":"General Assembly; limit the recovery of attorney's fee for certain claims for compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to claims against the state, departments, or agencies, so as to limit the recovery of attorney's fee for certain claims for compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66620,"bill_number":"SB291","title":"Firearms; laws concerning carrying of concealed weapons; revise comprehensively","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to revise comprehensively the laws concerning the carrying of concealed weapons; to revise the method by which licenses to carry weapons are issued; to prohibit the carrying of certain items in certain buildings; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency powers of the Governor, so as to revise the powers of the Governor to suspend or limit the sale, dispensing, or transportation of firearms during states of emergency; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V17","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28749","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66621,"bill_number":"SB292","title":"Courts; juvenile proceedings; revisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to substantially revise, supersede, and modernize provisions relating to juvenile proceedings; 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 provide for an appeal procedure when the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Resources fails to provide aftercare and transitional services to certain children; to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to conform provisions to the new Chapter 11 of Title 15 and correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66622,"bill_number":"SB293","title":"Lottery; provide for Georgia Lottery Corporation Board of Directors; duties; legislative oversight committee","description":"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 a Georgia Lottery Corporation Board of Directors; to provide for certain duties for the board of directors; to provide for certain duties for the Georgia Lottery Corporation's chief executive officer; to provide for a Georgia Lottery Corporation Legislative Oversight Committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66623,"bill_number":"SB294","title":"Motor Vehicles; prestige license plates; remove the requirement of additional annual registration fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates, so as to remove the requirement of an additional annual registration fee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66624,"bill_number":"SB295","title":"Motor Vehicles; prohibit municipalities from using speed detection devices on federal aid systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the use of speed detection devices and traffic-control signal monitoring devices, so as to prohibit municipalities from using speed detection devices on federal aid systems; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66625,"bill_number":"SB296","title":"State Government; rename Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services to Office of the State Treasurer","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to rename the Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services as the Office of the State Treasurer and to rename the director of the Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services as the state treasurer; to amend various other titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to conform with such changes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66626,"bill_number":"SB297","title":"Special License Plates; persons with disabilities; require submission of updated affidavit by a practitioner of the healing arts (PF)","description":"PF: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-74 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates for persons with disabilities, so as to require submission of an updated affidavit by a practitioner of the healing arts; to amend Code Section 40-2-74.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special parking permits for persons with disabilities, so as to require submission of an updated affidavit by a practitioner of the healing arts; to amend Code Section 40-6-226 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses and penalties for violation of certain provisions relating to parking for persons with disabilities, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-17","last_action":"Senate Prefile","last_action_date":"2009-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66627,"bill_number":"SB298","title":"Education; require as part of course of study in secondary health education a course of study in basic first aid","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-142 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescribed courses in education and the development and dissemination of instructional materials on the effects of alcohol and drug use, so as to require as a part of a course of study in secondary health education a course of study in basic first aid; to provide for mandatory certification in basic first aid as a condition of graduation from high school; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66628,"bill_number":"SB299","title":"Juvenile Proceedings; zero tolerance policy on weapons in schools; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Parts 5 and 7 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest and detention and delinquent and unruly children, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to the zero tolerance policy on weapons in schools; to prohibit pre-hearing detentions via a standing order of the court; to change provisions relating to the designated felony act; to amend Code Section 16-11-127.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on school property, so as to change a provision relating to handling cases involving children; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-25","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66629,"bill_number":"SB300","title":"Offenses; sexual assault against persons in custody, certain patients, and others subject to authority of supervisor; change prov. (PF)","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to sexual assault against persons in custody, certain patients, and other persons subject to the authority of a supervisor or disciplinary person; to remove a consent defense to sexual assault on certain persons; to provide for the offense of sexual enticement of a student; to define certain terms; to provide that it shall be unlawful for certain persons to entice a person enrolled in an elementary or secondary school to commit sexual contact; to provide for a penalty; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66630,"bill_number":"SB301","title":"Education; raise the age of mandatory education; adult literacy for purposes of conformity; revise provisions (PF)","description":"PF: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to raise the age of mandatory education from 16 to 17; to revise provisions relating to adult literacy for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-12-11","last_action":"Senate Prefile","last_action_date":"2009-12-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66631,"bill_number":"SB302","title":"Wills, Trusts, & Admin. of Estates; provide when no distribution has been made from a trust within certain time, notify district attorney of circuit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to trusts, so as to provide that where no distribution has been made from a trust within certain times, the trustee shall notify the district attorney of the circuit in which the trust res is located; to provide that the district attorney shall determine whether the intent of the trust is being furthered; to provide for the filing of a petition to reform the trust; to provide for notification; to provide for an order; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66632,"bill_number":"SB303","title":"Wild Animals; include certain reptiles; provide for a period to obtain a license","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wild animals for which license or permit is required, so as to include certain reptiles; to provide for a period to obtain a license; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66633,"bill_number":"SB304","title":"Offenses; mandate a minimum age for the prosecution of the offenses of prostitution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to mandate a minimum age for the prosecution of the offenses of prostitution and masturbation for hire; to provide for matters related to prosecuting certain sexual offenses; to amend Titles 19 and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations and social services, respectively, so as to expand the definition of prostitution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66634,"bill_number":"SB305","title":"Transportation, Department of; design-build method; increase the percentage of projects contracted","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-81 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of the design-build method of implementation of transportation projects, so as to increase the percentage of projects that may be contracted for using the design-build method; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66635,"bill_number":"SB306","title":"Rules of Road; wearing a device which impairs hearing/vision; exempt headsets connected to hands-free mobile communication devices","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-250 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wearing a device which impairs hearing or vision while operating a motor vehicle, so as to exempt headsets connected to hands-free mobile communication devices; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66636,"bill_number":"SB307","title":"Education; enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers","description":"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 enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66637,"bill_number":"SB308","title":"Firearms; carrying and possession; change provisions; definitions","description":"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 change provisions regarding the carrying and possession of firearms; to amend Code Section 12-3-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to what persons may be in parks, historic sites, or recreational areas, so as to permit persons with a weapons license to carry certain weapons in parks, historic sites, or recreational areas; to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as permit a person possessing a weapons license to carry certain weapons while hunting during archery or primitive hunting season; to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66638,"bill_number":"SB309","title":"Insurance; authorize the purchase of health insurance policies from out-of-state insurers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization and general requirements for transaction of insurance, so as to provide for legislative intent; to authorize the purchase of health insurance policies from out-of-state insurers; to provide for notices; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to conduct certain market conduct and solvency examinations; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to adopt certain rules and regulations; to provide for appeals of claims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66639,"bill_number":"SB310","title":"Insurance; pharmacy benefits managers; regulation and licensure","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers by the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for definitions; to provide for license requirements and filing fees; to provide for requirements and procedures affecting pharmacy benefits managers; to require a surety bond; to provide that a pharmacy benefits manager shall not engage in the practice of medicine; to make certain audit requirements applicable to pharmacy benefits managers; to provide that a pharmacy benefits manager shall not have to be licensed as an administrator; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66640,"bill_number":"SB311","title":"Water Savings and Conservation Act; require Environmental Protection Division to inspect certain infrastructure removing surface water","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface water use, so as to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to require the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources to inspect certain infrastructure relating to removing surface water; to provide certain alternatives to governmental entities required to repair or replace certain inadequate infrastructure; to authorize the Environmental Division of the Department of Natural Resources to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66641,"bill_number":"SB312","title":"Proceedings; indictment of a peace officer for crimes in performing his/her duties; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to indictments, so as to change provisions relating to the procedure for indictment of a peace officer for crimes in the performance of his or her duties; to change provisions relating to the rights of the officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66642,"bill_number":"SB313","title":"Grand Juries; oath shall be given to all witnesses; to provide that an unsworn testimony shall be disallowed","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to grand juries, so as to provide that an oath shall be given to all witnesses before the grand jury; to provide that unsworn testimony shall be disallowed and an action based upon unsworn testimony shall be void; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66643,"bill_number":"SB314","title":"Property Damage/Intrusion; any person who distributes printed materials to yards, walkways; shall retrieve any such materials not picked up","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-7-43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to littering public or private property or waters and enforcing personnel, so as to provide that any person who distributes unsolicited printed material to yards, driveways, walkways, or porches shall retrieve any such materials not picked up; to provide for a penalty, to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66644,"bill_number":"SB315","title":"Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act; enactment; definitions; regulations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for the enactment of the \"Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act\"; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability to volunteer health practitioners; to provide for regulation of volunteer health practitioners during an emergency; to provide for registration systems; to provide for recognition of volunteer health practitioners licensed in other states; to provide that there shall be no effect on credentialing and privileging; to provide for the provision of volunteer health services or veterinary services; to provide for relation to other laws; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66645,"bill_number":"SB316","title":"Medicare Supplemental; make available to persons under age 65 who qualify for medicare due to disability or end-stage renal disease","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 43 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medicare supplement insurance, so as to require insurers who offer medicare supplemental insurance policies in this state to make available supplemental policies to persons under the age of 65 who qualify for medicare due to disability or end-stage renal disease; to provide for time frames when persons may enroll in a medicare supplement insurance policy; to provide for payment by third parties; to provide for limitations on differences in premiums charged to different applicants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-11-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66646,"bill_number":"SB317","title":"Health; provide that no law shall compel any person to participate in any health care system; authorize to pay directly without penalties/fines","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning health, so as to provide that no law or rule or regulation shall compel any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system; to authorize persons and employers to pay directly for lawful health care services without penalties or fines; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66647,"bill_number":"SB318","title":"Civil Practice; provide for affidavit to accompany a complaint against certain law enforcement professionals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, so as to provide for an affidavit to accompany a complaint against certain law enforcement professionals; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66648,"bill_number":"SB319","title":"Education; definition of \"textbook\" include computer hardware/technical equipment to support use of nonprint or digital content","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to textbooks for elementary and secondary education, so as to require the definition of \"textbook\" to include computer hardware and technical equipment necessary to support the use of nonprint or digital content; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66649,"bill_number":"SB320","title":"Education; enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers","description":"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 enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66650,"bill_number":"SB321","title":"Public Water Supply-Private Initiative Act; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water supply, so as to provide for private operation or ownership of new public water supply reservoirs in certain cases; to provide for requests for proposals for projects; to provide for reimbursement of project advancement costs; to provide for an evaluation process; to provide for awards; to provide conditions and restrictions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66651,"bill_number":"SB322","title":"Property; covenants with the land; zoning laws; clarify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for legislative findings; to amend Code Section 44-5-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to covenants running with the land, the effect of zoning laws, covenants and scenic easements for use of the public, and the renewal of certain covenants, so as to clarify provisions relating to covenants; to provide for covenants adopted prior to the adoption of zoning laws; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66652,"bill_number":"SB323","title":"Transportation Projects; require local and small business participation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-80 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the evaluation of private participation in the financing of transportation projects, so as to require local and small business participation in such projects; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66653,"bill_number":"SB324","title":"Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; clarify the authority of the council to impose administrative fees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council generally, so as to clarify the authority of the council to impose administrative fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66654,"bill_number":"SB325","title":"Traffic; require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race in determining whether to stop a motorist","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist or pedestrian; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping motorists or pedestrians; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers or pedestrian; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66655,"bill_number":"SB326","title":"Food Sales Establishments; required to make toilet/washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if present on the premises","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require food sales establishments to make toilet or washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if such facilities are present on the premises; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66656,"bill_number":"SB327","title":"Motor Vehicles; suspension of the licenses of habitually negligent drivers and the point system; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions relating to suspension or revocation of the licenses of habitually negligent or dangerous drivers and the point system; to change certain provisions relating to drivers' exercise of due care; to prohibit the practice of text messaging while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit use of cell phones other than hands-free devices while operating a motor vehicle; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29265","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66657,"bill_number":"SB328","title":"Electrical Service; require electric suppliers to provide cable companies nondiscriminatory access to electrical facilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical service, so as to require electric suppliers to provide cable companies nondiscriminatory access to electrical facilities on just and reasonable rates, terms, and conditions; to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to provide procedures and remedies; to provide for a repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29266","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66658,"bill_number":"SB329","title":"Insurance; provide that an insured under group/accident policy include dependents up to age 25","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that an insured under a group accident and sickness policy may include dependents up to age 25; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66659,"bill_number":"SB330","title":"Insurance; prohibit insurers from rescinding/canceling policies based on misstatements/omissions except under certain circumstances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to prohibit health insurers from rescinding or canceling policies or denying claims based on misstatements or omissions except under certain circumstances; to provide that no accident and sickness policy contains a provision for annual or lifetime benefit limits; to provide that an insured under a group accident and sickness policy may include dependents up to age 25; to remove references to dollar limits for annual and lifetime accident and sickness policy provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66660,"bill_number":"SB331","title":"Insurance; small businesses; providing group health insurance to employees; require insurers to issue such policies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to authorize small businesses to enter into arrangements for the purpose of providing group health insurance to their employees; to provide for definitions; to require insurers to issue such policies; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to adopt certain rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29292","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66661,"bill_number":"SB332","title":"Public School; reporting by local boards of education regarding expulsion/disciplinary actions for students bringing weapons to school","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to provide for reporting by local boards of education regarding expulsion and disciplinary actions for students bringing weapons to school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29295","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66662,"bill_number":"SB333","title":"Property; prohibit covenants; planned subdivision/property owner's association; owner's right to display the U.S. and Georgia flags","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to prohibit covenants for a planned subdivision and a property owners' association which infringe upon a lot owner's right to display the United States and Georgia flags; to provide for applicability; to correct cross-references; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66663,"bill_number":"SB334","title":"Crime; medical identity fraud; provide punishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forgery and fraudulent practices, so as to provide definitions; to create the crime of medical identity fraud; to provide for punishment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66664,"bill_number":"SB335","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; counties/municipalities with approval; prohibition against sale on the premises with 100 yards of any local housing authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales of alcoholic beverages near churches, school buildings, or other sites, so as to provide that counties and municipalities with approval of the local housing authority board of commissioners may by resolution or ordinance provide an exception from the prohibition against the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises within 100 yards of any housing authority property; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66665,"bill_number":"SB336","title":"Georgia Boxing Association; recognized as a governing body for amateur boxing, wrestling, and martial arts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-4B-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission, so as to include the Georgia Boxing Association as a recognized governing body for amateur boxing, wrestling, and martial arts; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66666,"bill_number":"SB337","title":"Motor Vehicle; provide driving under influence of alcohol/drugs with a child is felony","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other intoxicating substances, penalties, publication of notice of conviction for persons convicted for the second time, and endangering a child, so as to provide that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs with a child in the motor vehicle is a felony; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66667,"bill_number":"SB338","title":"Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; designate signs commemorating significant sporting achievements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-6-76 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on directional signs, so as to allow the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority to designate signs commemorating significant sporting achievements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66668,"bill_number":"SB339","title":"Contractors; allow utility contractors to bid upon/perform work on any utility system in this state","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-14-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the applicability of the chapter relative to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low-voltage contractors, and utility contractors, so as to allow utility contractors to bid upon and perform work on any utility system in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66669,"bill_number":"SB340","title":"Education; require school systems to adopt a reporting system for the purpose of determining potential HOPE eligibility","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs, so as to require school systems and private schools to adopt a reporting system for freshman, sophomore, and junior high school students for the purpose of determining potential HOPE eligibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66670,"bill_number":"SB341","title":"HOPE; provide person shall be legal Georgia resident to be eligible for a HOPE GED voucher","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that a person shall be a legal resident of Georgia in order to be eligible for a HOPE GED voucher; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66671,"bill_number":"SB342","title":"Governor; revise powers to suspend, limit the sale, dispensing, or transportation of firearms during states of emergency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency powers of the Governor, so as to revise the powers of the Governor to suspend or limit the sale, dispensing, or transportation of firearms during states of emergency; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66672,"bill_number":"SB343","title":"Public Administration; offenses; clarify crime of impersonating an officer include firefighter/public safety personnel","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to clarify that the crime of impersonating an officer includes firefighters and public safety personnel; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29376","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66673,"bill_number":"SB344","title":"\"'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act\"; provide sovereign immunity protection for physician assistants in safety net clinics","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act,\" so as to provide for sovereign immunity protection for physician assistants in safety net clinics who participate in the program established pursuant to the \"'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66674,"bill_number":"SB345","title":"Rules of the Road; allow races on county/municipal roads when sanctioned by the local governing authority/ road is closed to traffic","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-186 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to racing on highways or streets, so as to allow races on county or municipal roads when the race is sanctioned by the local governing authority and the road is closed to other traffic; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66675,"bill_number":"SB346","title":"Ad Valorem Taxes; revise comprehensive provisions","description":"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 revise comprehensively provisions regarding ad valorem taxes; to change certain provisions regarding ad valorem tax returns of taxpayers; to require annual notice regardless of changes; to provide for uniform notice forms and uniform appeal forms; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the state revenue commissioner; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Department of Revenue regarding training of certain local tax officials and staff;to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66676,"bill_number":"SB347","title":"Law Enforcement; establish reserve auxiliary police forces; require creation reserve auxiliary police forces lists by local governing authorities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special policemen, so as to establish reserve auxiliary police forces; to require the creation of reserve auxiliary police force lists by local governing authorities; to provide for the discretionary use of auxiliary police officers and the training of auxiliary police officers prior to performing certain police activities on behalf of local law enforcement agencies; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties for impersonating an auxiliary police officer; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66677,"bill_number":"SB348","title":"Election; permit absentee voting during a certain period preceding an election or primary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-380 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to defining absentee elector and when reason for an absentee ballot is not required, so as to permit absentee voting during a certain period preceding an election or primary; to provide that the offices of the board of registrars and absentee ballot clerk shall be open for extended hours during the on-site absentee voting period; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29452","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66678,"bill_number":"SB349","title":"State Election Board; increase the number of members; qualifications, appointment, vacation of office/terms of office of such new members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Election Board, so as to increase the number of members of the State Election Board; to provide for qualifications, appointment, vacation of office, and terms of office of such new members; to provide for a quorum; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29454","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66679,"bill_number":"SB350","title":"Motor Vehicles; provide a limitation on the amount charged for motor vehicle registration records","description":"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 a limitation on the amount charged for motor vehicle registration records; to establish the frequency of updates of motor vehicle registration records that must be provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29461","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66680,"bill_number":"SB351","title":"Accountants; provide reduced required hours for state employees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-3-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuing professional education requirements for certified public accountants, so as to provide for reduced required hours for state employees; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29460","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66681,"bill_number":"SB352","title":"Education; require State Board of Education to include growth model as a primary factor in calculation of adequate yearly growth","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to include a growth model as a primary factor in its calculation of adequate yearly growth; to assign annual individual school ratings for each public school in this state for academic performance on designated tests; to establish thresholds for measurement of performance; to provide for criteria for school ratings; to provide for bonuses to schools based on appropriations; to provide for consequences; to provide for transmission of data from the Department of Education; to provide for audit exceptions for failure to timely provide such data; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29468","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66682,"bill_number":"SB353","title":"Controlled Substances; Schedule I, II, IV, and V; definition of \"dangerous drug\"; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to change certain provisions relating to Schedule I, II, IV, and V controlled substances; to change certain provisions relating to the definition of \"dangerous drug\"; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66683,"bill_number":"SB354","title":"Public Roads; further declare authority of counties/municipalities to remove roads from their systems when removal is in best public interest","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for abandonment of public roads and streets, so as to further declare the authority of counties and municipalities to remove roads and streets from their road and street systems when it is determined that removal is in the best public interest; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29471","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66684,"bill_number":"SB355","title":"Health; provide that priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-21-7, relating to disposition of remains of deceased persons, so as to provide that in the priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person, in the case of deceased military personnel, the person designated on the deceased person's United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93 shall have the second priority, after only a health care agent designated in an advance directive for health care; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66685,"bill_number":"SB356","title":"Social Services; eligibility for assistance; change certain provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions relating to eligibility for assistance; to provide for applicability and contingencies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29493","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66686,"bill_number":"SB357","title":"Social Services; medical assistance; suspend, rather than terminate an individual's Medicaid benefits while incarcerated","description":"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 suspend, rather than terminate, an individual's Medicaid benefits while he or she is incarcerated; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66687,"bill_number":"SB358","title":"Education; provide tuition grant assistance for students attending Georgia Military College similar to North Georgia College and State University","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide tuition grant assistance for students attending Georgia Military College similar to military students attending North Georgia College and State University; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29530","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66688,"bill_number":"SB359","title":"Voter Choice and Ballot Access Act; political bodies may nominate candidates for public office without necessity of a nomination petition","description":"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 a short title; to revise a definition; to provide that political bodies may nominate candidates for public office without the necessity of a nomination petition under certain circumstances; to provide that political bodies may conominate candidates of political parties; to provide for the aggregation of votes for such candidates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66689,"bill_number":"SB360","title":"Motor Vehicles; prohibit persons 18 years of age or younger from using wireless telecommunications devices; text messages","description":"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 prohibit persons 18 years of age or younger from using wireless telecommunications devices for sending or receiving text messages while operating a motor vehicle; to provide penalties for violations; to change certain provisions relating to a driver's exercise of due care; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66690,"bill_number":"SB361","title":"Education; rename scholarship program to \"Georgia Early HOPE Scholarship\"; expand the eligibility for the program; definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 33 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the scholarship program for special needs students, so as to expand eligibility for the program; to rename the scholarship the \"Georgia Early HOPE Scholarship\"; to revise definitions; to provide for additional notification of the program; to provide for additional state funds to be included in the scholarship payment; to provide deadlines for scholarship payments to parents; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29589","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66691,"bill_number":"SB362","title":"Property; liens of mechanics/materialmen; waiver and release upon payment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens of mechanics and materialmen, so as to eliminate provisions stating that a mechanic or materialman who has executed a waiver and release upon payment shall be presumed to have received payment if the mechanic or materialman does not file an affidavit of nonpayment within a certain period of time; to eliminate other provisions relative to the affidavit of nonpayment; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29600","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66692,"bill_number":"SB363","title":"State Employees' Health Insurance Plan; Georgia Student Finance Authority; contract in any state health insurance plan","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide that the Georgia Student Finance Authority may contract for the inclusion of employees and retiring employees of the authority and their spouses and dependent children in any state health insurance plan; to provide for the manner of payment and salary deductions and employer contributions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29601","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66693,"bill_number":"SB364","title":"Massage Therapist; conviction for sexual offense; license suspended for certain time periods; penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to massage therapy practice, so as to provide that, upon conviction for a sexual offense, a person's massage therapist license shall be suspended for certain time periods; to provide for reinstatement under certain circumstances; to increase penalties for violations; to provide for local regulation in addition to state regulation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66694,"bill_number":"SB365","title":"Railroads; provide installation of active warning devices; unmarked railroad grade crossing following a collision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to railroads, so as to provide for the installation of active warning devices following a collision at any unmarked railroad grade crossing; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29598","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66695,"bill_number":"SB366","title":"Sales Tax; provide phase in on the dedication of a portion of state sales tax on motor fuels to transportation purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a phase in on the dedication of a portion of the state sales and use tax on motor fuels to transportation purposes; to provide for an exemption from the cap on the imposition of local sales and use taxes; to provide for definitions; to provide for an up to 1 percent sales and use tax to be used to fund transportation purposes in special transportation districts within the state; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66696,"bill_number":"SB367","title":"Influenza; revise the definition of \"influenza vaccine\"","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-26.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to influenza vaccine protocol agreements, so as to revise the definition of \"influenza vaccine\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66697,"bill_number":"SB368","title":"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; deceptive representation/designations of geographic origins; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices under the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to change provisions relating to deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin; to revise provisions relative to unlawful telephone directory listings of nonlocal businesses; to require registration of assumed or fictitious trade names; to prohibit the use of assumed or fictitious trade names to intentionally misrepresent geographic origin or location; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66698,"bill_number":"SB369","title":"Buildings/Local Gov't; modify agencies/instrumentalities in which housing authorities/political subdivisions can invest funds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, so as to modify the agencies and instrumentalities in which housing authorities can invest funds; to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to modify the agencies and instrumentalities in which political subdivisions can invest funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66699,"bill_number":"SB370","title":"Water; examine practices, programs, policies; develop programs for voluntary water conservation; reports of measurable progress","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact and revise provisions of law relating to water supply and water conservation; to state legislative findings; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to water resources, so as to require the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, including its Environmental Protection Division, and for other agencies to examine their practices, programs, policies, rules, and regulations in order to develop programs and incentives for voluntary water conservation; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to buildings in general, so as to require high-efficiency toilets, shower heads, and faucets; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66700,"bill_number":"SB371","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide with authority to investigate certain offenses involving fraudulent real estate transactions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 and Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential mortgage fraud and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, respectively, so as to provide the Georgia Bureau of Investigation with the authority to investigate certain offenses involving fraudulent real estate transactions; to provide the Georgia Bureau of Investigation subpoena power for such investigations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29660","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66701,"bill_number":"SB372","title":"Transportation Dept.; prohibit entering into a public-private partnership for the construction of certain tunnels","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-80 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public-private partnerships entered into by the Department of Transportation, so as to prohibit entering into a public-private partnership for the construction of certain tunnels; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29664","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66702,"bill_number":"SB373","title":"Peace Officers; investigation of an applicant's good moral character; applying for appointment or certification","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employment and training of peace officers, so as change certain provisions relating to the investigation of an applicant's good moral character when applying for appointment or certification as a peace officer; to provide immunities relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V18","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29661","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66703,"bill_number":"SB374","title":"Legislative Economic Development Council; create","description":"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 create the Legislative Economic Development Council; to provide for legislative declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for the council's duties; to provide for the council's powers; to provide for the council's membership; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V22","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29665","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66704,"bill_number":"SB375","title":"Behavorial Health/Developmental Disabilities; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 and various other titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health and other matters, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to delete a Code section relating to hearing rights for revoked or suspended licenses, permits, or certificates; to amend an Act approved May 6, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 133), relating to the office of disability services ombudsman; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29669","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66705,"bill_number":"SB376","title":"Covington Municipal Airport Authority Act; powers, duties, membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Covington Municipal Airport Authority; to provide for a short title and legislative findings; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership and the appointment of members of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, and compensation; to provide for vacancies, organization, meetings, and expenses; to prohibit authority employees and members from having certain interests; to provide for definitions; to provide for revenue bonds and their form, signatures thereon, negotiability, sale, and use of proceeds from such sales; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29715","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66706,"bill_number":"SB377","title":"Ad Valorem Tax; County Property Tax Evaluation Committees; establish; review/evaluation of county property value assessment methods","description":"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 for the ad valorem taxation of property, so as to establish County Property Tax Evaluation Committees for the review and evaluation of county property value assessment methods; to provide for membership and purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29670","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66707,"bill_number":"SB378","title":"Insurance; provide health insurance coverage for nonformulary drug products for a limited supply under certain conditions","description":"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 insurance generally, so as to define certain terms; to provide for health insurance coverage for nonformulary drug products for a limited supply under certain conditions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for enforcement by the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for monetary penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29716","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66708,"bill_number":"SB379","title":"Civil Practice; provide for a conference of the parties to discuss and plan for discovery","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions governing discovery, so as to provide for a conference of the parties to discuss and plan for discovery in advance of pursuing any actual discovery; to change a provision relating to the sequence and timing of discovery; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29717","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66709,"bill_number":"SB380","title":"Ga Environmental Facilities Authority; water supply division; authority to make loans/grants to local governments; expansion of existing reservoirs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the water supply division of the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, so as to provide that the division shall have the authority to make loans and grants to local governments for the expansion of existing reservoirs; to provide criteria; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29719","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66710,"bill_number":"SB381","title":"Planning and Budget Office; require tax expenditure reports/ fee reports as part of the budget report; definitions; contents, requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs by the Office of Planning and Budget, so as to require tax expenditure reports and fee reports as a part of the budget report; to provide definitions; to provide for contents and requirements of each report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29720","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66711,"bill_number":"SB382","title":"Elections; provide for situations due to a technical/electronic equipment failure a disclosure report is not timely filed","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-5-34.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to filing campaign contribution disclosure reports electronically, so as to provide for situations where due to a technical or electronic equipment failure a disclosure report is not timely filed; to amend Code Section 21-5-50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to filing financial disclosure statements by public officers, filing by candidates for public office, filing by elected officials and members of the General Assembly, electronic filing, and transfer of filings from the Secretary of State to the State Ethics Commission, so as to provide for situations where due to a technical or electronic equipment failure a financial disclosure statement is not timely filed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29723","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66712,"bill_number":"SB383","title":"Public Officers; spouse of any member of armed forces who was wounded in combat/return to this state; leave of absence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leaves of absence, so as to define a certain term; to provide that the spouse of any member of the armed forces who was wounded in combat and who returns to this state shall be entitled to 30 days of personal leave with pay and an additional 30 days of leave without pay; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29718","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66713,"bill_number":"SB384","title":"Buildings; pre-owned manufactured homes; provide Safety Fire Commissioner shall promulgate standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to factory built buildings and dwelling units, so as to provide definitions; to provide that the Safety Fire Commissioner shall promulgate standards for pre-owned manufactured homes to protect the safety, health, and welfare of the inhabitants of pre-owned manufactured homes; to provide for an inspection process and fees; to provide for certain immunities; to prohibit conflicting regulations by local jurisdictions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29721","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66714,"bill_number":"SB385","title":"Detention; counties demonstrate use of federal Dept. of Homeland Security's Secure Communities initiative; funding for housing state inmates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to provide that counties that can demonstrate constant use of the federal Department of Homeland Security's Secure Communities initiative or have entered into memorandums of agreement with the federal government under Section 287(g) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act shall receive additional funding for housing state inmates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29724","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66715,"bill_number":"SB386","title":"Education; establish an alternative performance-based salary schedule; evaluation instruments; effectiveness of teachers/ administrators","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to establish an alternative performance-based salary schedule; to establish evaluation instruments to determine the effectiveness of teachers and administrators; to phase in use of such evaluation instruments and salary schedule due to the scale of transition; to provide that the effectiveness measurements shall include student achievement; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29727","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66716,"bill_number":"SB388","title":"State Printing; any state law authorizes a state officer/agency to publish any matter such publication made in printed and electronic format","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state printing and documents in general, so as to provide that in general when any state law authorizes or directs a state officer or agency to publish any matter, such publication may be made in printed or electronic format; to provide a preference for electronic format; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for conforming amendments to numerous specific provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to publication of particular matters so as to authorize print or electronic publication; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29729","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66717,"bill_number":"SB389","title":"State Auditor; website of Dept. of Audits and Accounts; applicable to public information; operation, maintenance; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state auditor, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding the operation, maintenance, and reporting requirements applicable to a public information website of the Department of Audits and Accounts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29732","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66718,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"Real property; residential and nonresidential; freeze valuation - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to freeze the valuation of residential and nonresidential real property except for certain adjustments; to provide for ratification of certain exemptions and assessment freezes which were previously enacted; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66719,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"Bringing Equity Statewide to Taxation Amendment; enact - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for base-value exemptions from ad valorem taxes for county, municipal, or county or independent school district purposes for homestead and nonhomestead property in an amount equal to the amount by which the current-year assessed value of the property exceeds the base value of such property in any local taxing jurisdictions in which such exemptions are approved in a referendum; to provide for applicability; to require voter approval of changes in the maximum millage rate for school district ad valorem taxes; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66720,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"Governor's veto; one house overrides; other house votes immediately; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that if one house votes to override the Governor's veto, the other house shall immediately vote on such override; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-17","last_action":"House Prefiled","last_action_date":"2008-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR3/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66721,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Counties; future laws; expenditure of funds; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the counties of this state shall not be bound by any future general law of this state requiring the expenditure of county funds at any time when the General Assembly has not appropriated and made available to the counties sufficient funds to enable the counties to comply with such law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR4/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66722,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"Paramount right to life; human beings; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the paramount right to life is vested in each human being from the moment of fertilization without regard to age, race, sex, health, function, or condition of dependency; to provide that certain powers are not limited by this amendment; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-11-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR5/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66723,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"Johnson, Randall; retirement; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Randall Johnson on the occasion of his retirement and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR6/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66724,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"General Assembly; provide homeowner tax relief grants; appropriate funds - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly shall have the duty to appropriate funds each year to provide homeowner tax relief grants with a benefit equivalent to a homestead exemption of not less than $8,000.00 and not more than $18,000.00 of the assessed value of a taxpayer's homestead or the taxpayer's ad valorem property tax liability on the homestead, whichever is lower; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR7/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25898","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66725,"bill_number":"HR8","title":"General Assembly; law for townships; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may provide by law for townships for the limited purposes of exercising the power of zoning and the regulation of land use development within the boundaries of such townships and provide for the funding and operation of such townships; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR8/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66726,"bill_number":"HR9","title":"Freedom of Ownership Amendment; enact - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for a complete and permanent exemption from ad valorem taxes and fees for any and all purposes for property if the taxpayer pays an amount equal to 20 times the amount of ad valorem taxes and fees due and payable for the current-year assessed value of such property; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and procedures relating thereto; to provide for a short title; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2008-12-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR9/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66727,"bill_number":"HR10","title":"Joint Study Committee for Clean Energy Technology; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee for Clean Energy Technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR10/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66728,"bill_number":"HR11","title":"Taxpayer Dividend Amendment of 2010; enact - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for income tax relief in the event of a budget surplus; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for excess revenues; to provide for the authority of the General Assembly with respect to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR11/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66729,"bill_number":"HR12","title":"Eligibility to vote; verification of citizenship; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for verification of a person's citizenship to determine eligibility to vote; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-08","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR12/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66730,"bill_number":"HR13","title":"House convened; notify Senate","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Senate that the House of Representatives has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR13/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66731,"bill_number":"HR14","title":"House; adopt rules","description":"A RESOLUTION adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR14/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66732,"bill_number":"HR15","title":"House; relative to officials, employees, and committees","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to officials, employees, and committees in the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR15/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66733,"bill_number":"HR16","title":"Joint session; message from Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Governor; inviting the Justices of the Supreme Court and the Judges of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR16/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66734,"bill_number":"HR17","title":"Adjournment; relative to","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR17/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66735,"bill_number":"HR18","title":"Tucker High School football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Tucker High School football team on winning the 2008 Class AAAA State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR18/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66736,"bill_number":"HR19","title":"South Cobb High School Marching Band; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the South Cobb High School Marching Band and inviting the band to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR19/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66737,"bill_number":"HR20","title":"Collins, Honorable Doug; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Honorable Doug Collins and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR20/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66738,"bill_number":"HR21","title":"Counties; provide for re-creation; voter approval - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the re-creation of a previously existing county which was merged into another county may be accomplished by law, subject to the approval of the voters therein and subject to certain conditions; to provide for the status and effect of the implementing law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR21/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66739,"bill_number":"HR22","title":"Public office; elections; vote by secret ballot; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that where state or federal law requires elections for public office or public votes on initiatives or referenda, or designations or authorizations of employee representation, the right of individuals to vote by secret ballot shall be guaranteed; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR22/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66740,"bill_number":"HR23","title":"Labor union elections; urge Georgia Congressional Delegation to reject such measures","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing disapproval of the enactment of legislation regarding labor union elections and urging the Georgia Congressional Delegation to reject such measures; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR23/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66741,"bill_number":"HR24","title":"Auditory-Verbal Center, Inc.; Debbie Brilling; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Auditory-Verbal Center, Inc., and inviting Executive Director Debbie Brilling to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR24/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66742,"bill_number":"HR25","title":"President and United States Congress; urged to support legislative efforts to reduce America's foreign oil dependence","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President and Congress of the United States to support legislative efforts to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR25/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66743,"bill_number":"HR26","title":"Dave S. Miller Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Dave S. Miller and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR26/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25970","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66744,"bill_number":"HR27","title":"State and local taxes, fees, and property liens; abolish and prohibit; change provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to abolish and prohibit all state and local taxes, fees, and liens on property; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for local sales and use tax proceeds; to provide for applicability of prior tax provisions; to change certain provisions regarding local taxation for education; to change certain provisions regarding special districts; to change certain provisions regarding tax allocation bonds; to change certain provisions regarding community improvement districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR27/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25971","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66745,"bill_number":"HR28","title":"Rosa Parks and others; urging the placement of their portraits in the state capitol","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Mrs. Rosa Parks, Dr. Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., Reverend Hosea L. Williams, Reverend Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, and Reverend Joseph Everhart Boone, recognizing their accomplishments as worthy of enduring memorials, and urging the placement of their portraits in the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR28/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66746,"bill_number":"HR29","title":"Gaza strip; expressing support for the nation of Israel in its defense against terrorism","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the nation of Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR29/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66747,"bill_number":"HR30","title":"Sales and use tax; limit exemptions periods - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to limit enactment and renewal of sales and use tax exemptions to periods not to exceed four years; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR30/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66748,"bill_number":"HR31","title":"Bobby Walden Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Robert Earl (Bobby) Walden and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR31/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66749,"bill_number":"HR32","title":"Governor; urged to proceed with leases for exploration and drilling for oil and natural gas off Georgia coast","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Governor Sonny Perdue to proceed with leases for the exploration and drilling for oil and natural gas off the Georgia coast; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR32/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66750,"bill_number":"HR33","title":"Veterinary Medicine Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 5, 2009, as Veterinary Medicine Day at the state capitol and inviting representatives from the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR33/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66751,"bill_number":"HR34","title":"St. Lawrence, Sheriff Al; 50 years of law enforcement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Al St. Lawrence for his 50 years of dedicated law enforcement service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR34/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66752,"bill_number":"HR35","title":"Stinson, Mr. Anthony; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Anthony Stinson for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR35/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66753,"bill_number":"HR36","title":"Lakeside High School; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lakeside High School for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia and excellence in student academic achievement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR36/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66754,"bill_number":"HR37","title":"Brim, Nancy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending educator Nancy Brim; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR37/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66755,"bill_number":"HR38","title":"Herring, Ms. Jennifer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer Herring; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR38/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66756,"bill_number":"HR39","title":"Addiction Recovery Awareness Day at the state capitol; January 15, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 15, 2009, as Addiction Recovery Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR39/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66757,"bill_number":"HR40","title":"Cody-Brooks, Mrs. Ruby; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Ruby Cody-Brooks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR40/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66758,"bill_number":"HR41","title":"Peterson, Don & Laure; 60th wedding anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Don and Laure Peterson on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR41/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66759,"bill_number":"HR42","title":"Murray, Mr. Ted; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ted Murray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR42/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26006","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66760,"bill_number":"HR43","title":"Norris, Mr. Donald H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Donald H. Norris for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR43/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26007","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66761,"bill_number":"HR44","title":"Henderson Middle School; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Henderson Middle School for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia and excellence in student academic achievement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR44/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66762,"bill_number":"HR45","title":"Siddons, Miss Maggie; high school graduation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Miss Maggie Siddons on the occasion of her high school graduation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR45/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26009","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66763,"bill_number":"HR46","title":"Livsey Elementary School; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Livsey Elementary School for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia and excellence in student academic achievement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR46/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26010","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66764,"bill_number":"HR47","title":"Deloach, Joseph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Joseph Deloach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR47/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26011","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66765,"bill_number":"HR48","title":"Hammons, Cail; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Cail Hammons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR48/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66766,"bill_number":"HR49","title":"Haygood, Andrew M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Andrew M. Haygood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR49/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26013","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66767,"bill_number":"HR50","title":"Casey, Martha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Martha Casey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR50/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26014","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66768,"bill_number":"HR51","title":"Garrett, Leigh; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Leigh Garrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR51/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26015","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66769,"bill_number":"HR52","title":"Dickinson, Josh; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Josh Dickinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR52/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26016","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66770,"bill_number":"HR53","title":"Kilgore, Steve; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Steve Kilgore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR53/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26017","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66771,"bill_number":"HR54","title":"Latz, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Sarah Latz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR54/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66772,"bill_number":"HR55","title":"Falanga, Alex; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Alex Falanga; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR55/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66773,"bill_number":"HR56","title":"Luke, Pamela; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Pamela Luke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR56/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66774,"bill_number":"HR57","title":"Edington, Linda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Linda Edington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR57/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66775,"bill_number":"HR58","title":"Brown, George E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, George E. Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR58/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66776,"bill_number":"HR59","title":"Perkins, Avelia B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Avelia B. Perkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR59/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66777,"bill_number":"HR60","title":"Edwards, Chris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Chris Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR60/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66778,"bill_number":"HR61","title":"Bowers, Lynn V.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lynn V. Bowers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR61/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66779,"bill_number":"HR62","title":"Thompson, Jay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Jay Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR62/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66780,"bill_number":"HR63","title":"Lipscomb, Valerie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Valerie Lipscomb; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR63/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66781,"bill_number":"HR64","title":"Tuller, Susan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Susan Tuller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR64/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66782,"bill_number":"HR65","title":"Rizner, Jason; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Jason Rizner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR65/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66783,"bill_number":"HR66","title":"Vollmer, Shana; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Shana Vollmer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR66/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66784,"bill_number":"HR67","title":"Williams, Allison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Allison Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR67/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26031","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66785,"bill_number":"HR68","title":"Schlesser, Tom; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Tom Schlesser; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR68/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26032","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66786,"bill_number":"HR69","title":"Smith, William Don; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, William Don Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR69/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66787,"bill_number":"HR70","title":"Eminent domain; condemnation of property; require - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require that the condemnation of property pursuant to the power of eminent domain must be approved by a resolution or ordinance of the governing authority of the municipality or county in which the property is located; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR70/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66788,"bill_number":"HR71","title":"United State Congress; urge to oppose efforts to adopt \"Employee Free Choice Act\"","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to oppose any efforts to adopt the so-called \"Employee Free Choice Act\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR71/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66789,"bill_number":"HR72","title":"Georgia Supreme Court; urging to disbar or disallow admission to bar any attorney convicted of altering or backdating a legal document","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Supreme Court of Georgia to disbar or disallow admission to the bar any attorney who is convicted of altering or backdating a legal document; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR72/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66790,"bill_number":"HR73","title":"Court of Appeals and Supreme Court; decisions; remove provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to remove provisions relative to decisions of the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court binding other courts and thereby provide that persons who are not parties to judicial actions shall not be bound by decisions therein; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR73/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66791,"bill_number":"HR74","title":"Judicial Qualifications Commission; remove power; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to remove the power of the Judicial Qualifications Commission to remove and discipline judges; to provide that actions by the commission shall be advisory only; to provide that the power to remove and discipline judges is vested exclusively in the elected General Assembly; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR74/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66792,"bill_number":"HR75","title":"State-wide grand juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for state-wide grand juries; to provide for the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of state-wide grand juries; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for procedures for the summoning and empaneling of state-wide grand juries; to provide for a presiding judge; to provide that the Attorney General or his or her designee shall act as the legal adviser and prosecutor for such state-wide grand juries; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR75/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26086","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66793,"bill_number":"HR76","title":"Incarcerated persons; moral turpitude felonies; vote; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that persons who have been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude may register to vote and vote upon release from confinement or while serving a period of probation or parole; to provide for notice to persons pleading guilty or nolo contendere to such an offense; to provide for notice to persons being released from confinement for such an offense; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR76/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26122","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66794,"bill_number":"HR77","title":"International education; Georgia colleges and universities; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of promoting international education and urging Georgia's colleges and universities to place a high priority on international education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR77/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66795,"bill_number":"HR78","title":"Joint Equine Industry Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Equine Industry Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR78/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66796,"bill_number":"HR79","title":"Emergency Management Agencies of Ga.; directors; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emergency Management Agencies of Georgia, observing Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Recognition Day, and inviting the emergency management directors and coordinators to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR79/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26094","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66797,"bill_number":"HR80","title":"Bell, Clayton Thomas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Clayton Thomas Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR80/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66798,"bill_number":"HR81","title":"El-Sayed, Dr. Mostafa; National Medal of Science; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Tech professor Dr. Mostafa El-Sayed upon being awarded the National Medal of Science; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR81/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26097","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66799,"bill_number":"HR82","title":"Pharmacy Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 18, 2009, as Pharmacy Day at the state capitol and commending the Georgia Pharmacy Association and its members for 134 years of service to the people of Georgia","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR82/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66800,"bill_number":"HR83","title":"Bevel, Reverend James L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend James L. Bevel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR83/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66801,"bill_number":"HR84","title":"Kooyman, Mr. Mike; 80th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Mr. Mike Kooyman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR84/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66802,"bill_number":"HR85","title":"McDowell, Amanda; Georgia Tech tennis player; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech tennis player Amanda McDowell on winning the 2008 NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR85/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66803,"bill_number":"HR86","title":"Georgia Tech Band; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Tech Band on its 100th anniversary and for its appearance in the 2008 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR86/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66804,"bill_number":"HR87","title":"Morgan, Mr. Charles, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Charles Morgan, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR87/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66805,"bill_number":"HR88","title":"Jones, Mrs. Darnella Shell; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Darnella Shell Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR88/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66806,"bill_number":"HR89","title":"Fowlkes, Mr. William; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William Fowlkes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR89/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66807,"bill_number":"HR90","title":"National Council of Negro Women, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR90/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66808,"bill_number":"HR91","title":"Coleman, Mr. George; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR91/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66809,"bill_number":"HR92","title":"Edwin Price Hamilton Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Edwin Price Hamilton and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR92/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26135","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66810,"bill_number":"HR93","title":"Aldridge, Mr. George Francis; 90th birthday; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. George Francis Aldridge on his 90th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR93/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26136","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66811,"bill_number":"HR94","title":"Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol; January 15, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 15, 2009, as \"Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR94/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26137","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66812,"bill_number":"HR95","title":"Davis, Mrs. Janice; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Janice Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR95/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66813,"bill_number":"HR96","title":"Ingram, Mr. Earnest \"Jack\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Earnest \"Jack\" Ingram; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR96/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66814,"bill_number":"HR97","title":"Brooks, Mr. Harold Silas; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Harold Silas Brooks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR97/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26140","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66815,"bill_number":"HR98","title":"Marks, Mrs. Larris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Larris J. Marks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR98/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66816,"bill_number":"HR99","title":"Bowlin, Connie; induction into Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Connie Bowlin for her induction into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR99/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26142","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66817,"bill_number":"HR100","title":"Porter, Cadet Captain Earl III; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Captain Earl Porter III and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66818,"bill_number":"HR101","title":"Bernhardt, Cadet Kevin H.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66819,"bill_number":"HR102","title":"Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009 and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66820,"bill_number":"HR103","title":"Johnson, Sergeant Elijah; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Elijah Johnson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66821,"bill_number":"HR104","title":"Quick, Mrs. Zelean Pollard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Zelean Pollard Quick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66822,"bill_number":"HR105","title":"Beasley, Mrs. Sandra A.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Sandra A. Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66823,"bill_number":"HR106","title":"Hughes, Mrs. Mary Sallie Clark; 95th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 95th birthday of Mrs. Mary Sallie Clark Hughes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66824,"bill_number":"HR107","title":"Coker, Dylan Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dylan Lee Coker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66825,"bill_number":"HR108","title":"Shuttlesworth, Reverend Fred L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR108/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66826,"bill_number":"HR109","title":"Dennard, Mrs. Berdine Dillard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Berdine Dillard Dennard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR109/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66827,"bill_number":"HR110","title":"Paschal, Mr. James Vaughn; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Vaughn Paschal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR110/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66828,"bill_number":"HR111","title":"Antionin, Mrs. Henrietta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Henrietta Antoinin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66829,"bill_number":"HR112","title":"Harruna, Mr. Abdul Razak Ibrahim; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Abdul Razak Ibrahim Harruna; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66830,"bill_number":"HR113","title":"Dunlap, Ms. Kit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Kit Dunlap; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66831,"bill_number":"HR114","title":"Wilhoit, Mrs. Martha Jane Gunn; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Martha Jane Gunn Wilhoit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR114/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66832,"bill_number":"HR115","title":"Tourism Day at the state capitol; January 27, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 27, 2009, as Tourism Day at the state capitol and commending the tourism industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR115/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66833,"bill_number":"HR116","title":"National Association of Securities Professionals; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Association of Securities Professionals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66834,"bill_number":"HR117","title":"Johnson, Paul; Georgia Tech head football coach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech head football coach Paul Johnson on being named the Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26222","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66835,"bill_number":"HR118","title":"Dwyer, Jonathan; Georgia Tech sophomore football player; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech sophomore football player Mr. Jonathan Dwyer on being named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66836,"bill_number":"HR119","title":"Milton High School girl's lacrosse team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Milton High School girl's lacrosse team on winning their fourth consecutive State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66837,"bill_number":"HR120","title":"United States National Health Insurance Act; urge Congress to adopt","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress to adopt the \"United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act),\" H.R. 676; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66838,"bill_number":"HR121","title":"Joint session; message from Chief Justice of Supreme Court","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26290","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66839,"bill_number":"HR122","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation and inviting its president to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26292","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66840,"bill_number":"HR123","title":"Childs, Mr. William David; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. William Donald Childs on his retirement and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66841,"bill_number":"HR124","title":"Methadone Treatment Awareness Day; March 2, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring March 2, 2009, as Methadone Treatment Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26294","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66842,"bill_number":"HR125","title":"Morgan County Middle School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morgan County Middle School for being designated as a Georgia Lighthouse School to Watch in 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26295","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66843,"bill_number":"HR126","title":"Madison, City of; bicentennial; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Madison on its bicentennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26296","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66844,"bill_number":"HR127","title":"Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66845,"bill_number":"HR128","title":"Welch, Honorable James R. \"Bump\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable James R. \"Bump\" Welch for his dedicated years to public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66846,"bill_number":"HR129","title":"Smith, Mrs. Judy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Judy Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26299","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66847,"bill_number":"HR130","title":"Argroves, Lucille; 85th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 85th birthday of Lucille Argroves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26300","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66848,"bill_number":"HR131","title":"Lowery, Mrs. Sharon; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Sharon Lowery on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26301","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66849,"bill_number":"HR132","title":"Smith, Mrs. Irene Juanita; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Irene Juanita Parson Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26302","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66850,"bill_number":"HR133","title":"Williams, Mrs. Geraldine \"Gerri\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Geraldine \"Gerri\" Davis Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26303","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66851,"bill_number":"HR134","title":"Greenhouse, Mrs. Regina Guice; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Regina Guice Greenhouse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26304","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66852,"bill_number":"HR135","title":"Capitol Arts Standards Commission; Admiral John Henry Towers portrait; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Arts Standards Commission to authorize the placement of a portrait in the state capitol honoring Admiral John Henry Towers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26328","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66853,"bill_number":"HR136","title":"Owners of real property; industrial areas; remove property - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to allow the owners of real property located in industrial areas to remove the property from the industrial area; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"House Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26329","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66855,"bill_number":"HR138","title":"Governor; convene General Assembly special session; 3 percent or more revenue decline - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the Governor shall convene the General Assembly whenever actual revenues decline by 3 percent or more relative to the revenue estimate on which appropriations for that fiscal year are based and one-half of the members to which each house is entitled submit a written request for such special session to the Governor; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66856,"bill_number":"HR139","title":"General Assembly; telephone subscriber charges; fund trauma services; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly by general law to provide for the imposition and collection of charges to telephone subscribers in this state for the specific purpose of funding any and all costs or any portion of the costs of providing trauma services by public and private hospitals and medical facilities in this state that maintain trauma centers; to provide that the General Assembly may provide by general law for the administration of such fund by such authority as the General Assembly may determine; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26332","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66858,"bill_number":"HR141","title":"University of West Ga. Coed Cheerleading Team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of West Georgia Coed Cheerleading Team and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26360","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66859,"bill_number":"HR142","title":"Buford H.S. Lady Wolves softball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Buford High School Lady Wolves softball team on their second straight AA State Championship title and inviting the team and coaches to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66860,"bill_number":"HR143","title":"Buford H.S. football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Buford High School football team on winning the 2008 Class AA State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66861,"bill_number":"HR144","title":"Wilson, Dr. Mark; National Principal of the Year; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Mark Wilson on being named 2009 National Principal of the Year and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26364","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66862,"bill_number":"HR145","title":"McBee, Evan Tyler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evan Tyler McBee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26366","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66863,"bill_number":"HR146","title":"Hoschton Fall Festival Committee; Hoschton citizens; world record; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing the Hoschton Fall Festival Committee and the citizens of Hoschton, Georgia, for setting a world record for the Most Scarecrows in One Location; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66864,"bill_number":"HR147","title":"Ward, Hannah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hannah Ward on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for LaFayette High School 12th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66865,"bill_number":"HR148","title":"Justus, Eric Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Eric Anthony Justus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66866,"bill_number":"HR149","title":"Hornik, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Hornik on her selection by the Georgia Art Association for Gilbert Elementary School fifth grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26371","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66867,"bill_number":"HR150","title":"Jones, Kristie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kristie Jones on her selection by the Georgia Art Association for Gilbert Elementary School fourth grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66868,"bill_number":"HR151","title":"Asher, Breianna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Breianna Asher on her selection by the Georgia Art Association for LaFayette High School 11th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26374","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66869,"bill_number":"HR152","title":"Palmer, Mrs. Margie Arrant; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Margie Arrant Palmer and expressing sorrow upon her passing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26375","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66870,"bill_number":"HR153","title":"Boyd, Mrs. Winnifred Pierce; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Winnifred Pierce Boyd and expressing sorrow upon her passing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26376","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66871,"bill_number":"HR154","title":"Nelson, Mrs. Eula Mae; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Eula Mae Nelson and expressing sorrow upon her passing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26377","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66872,"bill_number":"HR155","title":"Holloway, Mrs. Leila Daniel; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Leila Daniel Holloway and expressing sorrow upon her passing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66873,"bill_number":"HR156","title":"Gratton, Edwin Howard (Buddy), Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Edwin Howard (Buddy) Gratton, Jr., on his retirement from the Department of Transportation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66874,"bill_number":"HR157","title":"Matthews, Mr. James Cornelius; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Cornelius Matthews; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66875,"bill_number":"HR158","title":"Paulding County High School JROTC Raiders Recon Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Paulding County High School JROTC Raiders Recon Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66876,"bill_number":"HR159","title":"Firefighters' Recognition Day; 37th annual; observe","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and observing the 37th annual Firefighters' Recognition Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR159/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66877,"bill_number":"HR160","title":"Norton, Ethan Brent; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ethan Brent Norton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26391","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66878,"bill_number":"HR161","title":"White, Mr. John Jerome; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. John Jerome White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR161/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26352","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66879,"bill_number":"HR162","title":"Ad valorem tax; fund trauma care; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the revenue from the state ad valorem tax shall be dedicated for the purpose of funding trauma care; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR162/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26353","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66880,"bill_number":"HR163","title":"Edward A. Logan Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Edward A. Logan and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR163/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26354","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66881,"bill_number":"HR164","title":"House Rules; Pledge of Allegiance to the Georgia Flag; provide","description":"A RESOLUTION amending the Rules of the House of Representatives so as to provide for the Pledge of Allegiance to the Georgia Flag; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR164/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26355","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66882,"bill_number":"HR165","title":"University System of Georgia; #1 DESTINATION FOR ENTREPRENEURS; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting four-year colleges and universities of the University System of Georgia to help make Georgia the # 1 DESTINATION FOR ENTREPRENEURS in the United States of America by developing, and expanding, education for the support of science, innovation, technology, energy, and new Georgia entrepreneurs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26356","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66883,"bill_number":"HR166","title":"Joint Study Committee on SITE TO GROW GEORGIA, Alternative Financing, and Entrepreneurship; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint SITE TO GROW GEORGIA, Alternative Financing, and Entrepreneurship Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26357","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66884,"bill_number":"HR167","title":"Judge Richard S. (Stan) Gault Memorial Interchange; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Judge Richard S. (Stan) Gault and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26441","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66885,"bill_number":"HR168","title":"Brookwood H.S. Broncos baseball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School Broncos baseball team on winning the 2008 Class AAAAA State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66886,"bill_number":"HR169","title":"Smoke on the Water BBQ and Bluegrass Festival; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Annual Smoke on the Water BBQ and Bluegrass Festival as a Georgia State BBQ Championship competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66887,"bill_number":"HR170","title":"Choate, Brentley Eugene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brentley Eugene Choate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66888,"bill_number":"HR171","title":"Warrior Family Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Warrior Family Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66889,"bill_number":"HR172","title":"Police chiefs; heads of law enforcement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending police chiefs and other heads of law enforcement agencies in this state and observing a day of recognition in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR172/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66890,"bill_number":"HR173","title":"Georgia Crisis Intervention Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Crisis Intervention Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66891,"bill_number":"HR174","title":"Angle, Dean Scott; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dean Scott Angle of the University of Georgia's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26434","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66892,"bill_number":"HR175","title":"Roberts, Dr. Philip Lee, M.D.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the services of Dr. Phillip Lee Roberts, M.D., and recognizing the Phoebe Cancer Center pavilion at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital as the Philip L. Roberts, M.D. Cancer Pavilion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26437","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66893,"bill_number":"HR176","title":"SunCorp Property Services, LLC; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating SunCorp Property Services, LLC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26460","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66894,"bill_number":"HR177","title":"House Study Committee on Airborne Release of Pentachlorophenol and its Effects on the Health of Georgia Residents; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Airborne Release of Pentachlorophenol and its Effects on the Health of Georgia Residents; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":"Science and Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26464","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66895,"bill_number":"HR178","title":"Enforcement of contracts; restrict competition; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to allow the enforcement of contracts that restrict competition during or after the term of employment or of a commercial relationship so long as such contracts are reasonable in time, area, and line of business; to provide that courts may modify such contracts to achieve the intent of the contracting parties; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"House Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26510","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66898,"bill_number":"HR181","title":"Grube, Dr. Bruce; retirement; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Bruce Grube on his retirement and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26512","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66899,"bill_number":"HR182","title":"Dixon, Dylan; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the heroic actions of Dylan Dixon and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26513","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66900,"bill_number":"HR183","title":"Child Fatality Review Panel of the Year; 2007; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2007 Child Fatality Review Panel of the Year from Cherokee County and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26514","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66901,"bill_number":"HR184","title":"Tuten, Mr. Grover; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Grover Tuten and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26515","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66902,"bill_number":"HR185","title":"Jonesboro H.S. Mock Trial team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2008 Jonesboro High School Mock Trial team and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26516","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66903,"bill_number":"HR186","title":"Morgan, Fire Chief Tommy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fire Chief Tommy Morgan, outstanding public servant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26529","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66907,"bill_number":"HR190","title":"Miles, Reverend Joel Leonard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Joel Leonard Miles, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66908,"bill_number":"HR191","title":"Miklos, John L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John L. Miklos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66909,"bill_number":"HR192","title":"Grant, Reverend Kenny; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Kenny Grant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66910,"bill_number":"HR193","title":"Grady, Mr. G. Mead, CCM; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Mr. G. Mead Grady, CCM, an outstanding Georgia Citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66911,"bill_number":"HR194","title":"Ladhani, Asad; Gwinnett County Spelling Bee Champion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Gwinnett County Spelling Bee Champion Asad Ladhani; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26537","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66912,"bill_number":"HR195","title":"Lackey, Mr. James Edward, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Edward Lackey, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26538","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66913,"bill_number":"HR196","title":"NAACP; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26539","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66914,"bill_number":"HR197","title":"Jenkins, Ms. Helen D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Helen D. Jenkins for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26540","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66915,"bill_number":"HR198","title":"Miller, Mr. Ralph Norton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ralph Norton Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26541","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66916,"bill_number":"HR199","title":"Thompson, Mrs. Phyllis; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Phyllis Thompson upon the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26542","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66917,"bill_number":"HR200","title":"Wofford, Sheriff Billy; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Billy Wofford on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26543","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66918,"bill_number":"HR201","title":"Charles, Dr. Cora; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Cora Charles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26544","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66919,"bill_number":"HR202","title":"Georgia Dental Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Dental Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26545","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66920,"bill_number":"HR203","title":"Mercer, Mr. John Herndon; music icon; memory; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life and memory of music icon Mr. John Herndon Mercer on the occasion of the centennial year of his birth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR203/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26546","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66921,"bill_number":"HR204","title":"Hospice Savannah, Inc.; 30th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hospice Savannah, Inc., on the 30th anniversary of its formation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26547","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66922,"bill_number":"HR205","title":"Bohler, Mr. Bobby Gordon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Bobby Gordon Bohler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26548","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66923,"bill_number":"HR206","title":"Transportation Trust Fund; create - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation of a Transportation Trust Fund; to provide for a levy of a 1 percent sales and use tax on the purchase of tangible goods and certain services at retail; to provide for the deposit of the proceeds of such tax into such trust fund; to provide for the governance and oversight of such trust fund; to provide for the administration of such trust fund; to provide for the authority of the General Assembly with respect to the foregoing; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Conference Committee Appointed","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26559","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66924,"bill_number":"HR207","title":"Cooper, Ms. Ann; 107th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION wishing Ms. Ann Cooper a very happy 107th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26587","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66925,"bill_number":"HR208","title":"Pulos, Hilary Larissa; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Hilary Larissa Pulos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26588","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66926,"bill_number":"HR209","title":"Black Contractors Day in Georgia; Feb. 5, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the contributions of black contractors to the State of Georgia and declaring February 5, 2009, as \"Black Contractors Day in Georgia\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26589","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66927,"bill_number":"HR210","title":"Dunaway, Sheriff Kerry Milton; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Kerry Milton Dunaway on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66928,"bill_number":"HR211","title":"Alexander de Groot, Eric; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Eric Alexander de Groot; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26591","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66929,"bill_number":"HR212","title":"Claffey, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Claffey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR212/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26592","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66930,"bill_number":"HR213","title":"Phillips, Christopher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christopher Phillips; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26593","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66931,"bill_number":"HR214","title":"Thompson, Matthew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Matthew Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26594","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66932,"bill_number":"HR215","title":"Merriam, George; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending George Merriam; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26595","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66933,"bill_number":"HR216","title":"Jones, Wyatt; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wyatt Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26596","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66934,"bill_number":"HR217","title":"Elliott, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Elliott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26597","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66935,"bill_number":"HR218","title":"State Board of Cosmetology; investigate need and feasibility of ventilation equipment for nail technicians; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the State Board of Cosmetology to investigate and report on the need for and feasibility of requiring certain ventilation equipment for nail technicians; requesting appropriate assistance from other state agencies for purposes of such study; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66936,"bill_number":"HR219","title":"Georgia Tech Research Institute; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the semisesquicentennial anniversary of the Georgia Tech Research Institute and inviting members of the Institute to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26586","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66938,"bill_number":"HR221","title":"Cairo High School Syrupmaker football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cairo High School Syrupmaker football team on winning the 2008 Class AAA State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26644","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66939,"bill_number":"HR222","title":"Holcomb, Noel Z.; retirement; congratulate and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Noel Z. Holcomb on the occasion of his retirement and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26645","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66940,"bill_number":"HR223","title":"Levine, Dr. David L.; Distinguished Older Georgian for 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David L. Levine as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26646","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66941,"bill_number":"HR224","title":"Mathews & Maxwell, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mathews & Maxwell, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26647","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66942,"bill_number":"HR225","title":"Girls and Women in Sports Day; February 4, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2009, as \"Girls and Women in Sports Day\" and commending Georgia's outstanding female athletes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26649","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66943,"bill_number":"HR226","title":"Universal Peace Federation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Universal Peace Federation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26650","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66944,"bill_number":"HR227","title":"Lipari, Ms. Catherine; educator; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending educator Ms. Catherine V. Lipari; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66945,"bill_number":"HR228","title":"Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church; dedication service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of their dedication service on January 11, 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26652","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66946,"bill_number":"HR229","title":"Citizens' Redistricting Commission; create - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation of the Citizens' Redistricting Commission; to provide for its membership, duties, and procedures; to provide for the submission of a redistricting plan for approval by the General Assembly; to provide for procedures for the consideration of such plan; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":"Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26659","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66948,"bill_number":"HR231","title":"McConnell, Major Shannon Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Shannon Michael McConnell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26699","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66950,"bill_number":"HR233","title":"Winslow, Amanda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Amanda Winslow, the Gwinnett Daily Post's Cross Country Runner of the Year, for winning her second Class AAAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26701","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66951,"bill_number":"HR234","title":"Equine Youth Day at the state capitol; February 11, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2009, as Equine Youth Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26702","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66952,"bill_number":"HR235","title":"DeVeaux, Bishop William Phillips; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop William Phillips DeVeaux; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26703","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66953,"bill_number":"HR236","title":"Turner Theological Seminary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Turner Theological Seminary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26704","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66956,"bill_number":"HR239","title":"Hixon, Mr. Wesley E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Wesley E. Hixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26733","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66957,"bill_number":"HR240","title":"Chaffin, Emory; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Emory Chaffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66958,"bill_number":"HR241","title":"George W. Ford, Jr. Interchange; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the interchange at Interstate Highway 85 and St. Mary's Road in Muscogee County as the \"George W. Ford, Jr. Interchange\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26742","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66959,"bill_number":"HR242","title":"William R. and Mamie Steele Cook Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives of William Raleigh Cook and Mamie Steele Cook and dedicating a lasting memorial in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26743","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66960,"bill_number":"HR243","title":"Community Health Centers Day; February 10, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2009, as \"Community Health Centers Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66961,"bill_number":"HR244","title":"Johnston, Mrs. Anne Whitlow; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Anne Whitlow Johnston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66962,"bill_number":"HR245","title":"National Wear Red Day at the State Capitol; Feb. 6, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2009, as \"National Wear Red Day\" at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66963,"bill_number":"HR246","title":"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day; March 3, 2009; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Tuesday, March 3, 2009, as \"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66964,"bill_number":"HR247","title":"Forestry Day at the Capitol; February 5, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2009, as \"Forestry Day at the Capitol\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26748","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66965,"bill_number":"HR248","title":"Ga. sustainable and environmentally friendly businesses and entities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's sustainable and environmentally friendly businesses and entities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26749","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66966,"bill_number":"HR249","title":"Ga. Peach Festival; 2009 Georgia Peach Queens; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Peach Festival and inviting the 2009 Georgia Peach Queens to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66967,"bill_number":"HR250","title":"Cline, Ms. Marguerite; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Marguerite Cline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26751","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66968,"bill_number":"HR251","title":"Brown, Charlie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlie Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26752","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66969,"bill_number":"HR252","title":"Ryles, Dr. Roger \"Bo\" Coleman, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Roger \"Bo\" Coleman Ryles, Jr., for outstanding contributions to youth development in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26753","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66970,"bill_number":"HR253","title":"Hammonds, Mr. Garfield, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Garfield Hammonds, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26754","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66971,"bill_number":"HR254","title":"2008 National Champions in Horse Management; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2008 National Champions in Horse Management; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26755","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66972,"bill_number":"HR255","title":"Mildton, Mr. Jakoba Jerod; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Jakoba Jerod Mildton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26756","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66973,"bill_number":"HR256","title":"Alexander, Reverend Dr. Cameron Madison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Dr. Cameron Madison Alexander; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26757","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66974,"bill_number":"HR257","title":"Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority and more than 50 years of successful economic planning and development in Douglas-Coffee County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66975,"bill_number":"HR258","title":"Onabanjo, Mr. Godwin Olajide; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Godwin Olajide Onabanjo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26759","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66976,"bill_number":"HR259","title":"President of the United States; continue the uninterrupted production of F-22 Raptor; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the President of the United States and his administration continue the uninterrupted production of the F-22 Raptor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26760","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66977,"bill_number":"HR260","title":"Klesko, Mr. Ryan; retirement from MLB; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ryan Klesko on the occasion of his retirement from Major League Baseball and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26761","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66978,"bill_number":"HR261","title":"Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry; cooking team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the annual Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry and commending Mr. Jimmy Black, Mr. James Nance, Mr. Rusty Slade, Mr. Billy Cannon, and the Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry cooking team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26762","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66979,"bill_number":"HR262","title":"Irvin, Reverend Dr. Nathaniel, Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Nathaniel Irvin, Sr., on the occasion of his 50th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66980,"bill_number":"HR263","title":"Kenn, Mr. Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Mr. Mike Kenn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66981,"bill_number":"HR264","title":"Zegers, Mr. Woodrow; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Woodrow Zegers and commending his exemplary service to his country; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66982,"bill_number":"HR265","title":"The Walker School girls soccer team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Walker School girls soccer team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26766","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66983,"bill_number":"HR266","title":"The Walker School boys soccer team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Walker School boys soccer team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26767","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66985,"bill_number":"HR268","title":"4-H Day at the state capitol; February 9, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending all 4-H Clubs of Georgia and declaring February 9, 2009, as 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26789","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66986,"bill_number":"HR269","title":"Georgia Water Use Registration Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Water Use Registration Program and the government officials responsible for conserving Georgia's water; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26790","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66987,"bill_number":"HR270","title":"African American Business Enterprise Day; February 12, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2009, as \"African American Business Enterprise Day\" at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26863","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66988,"bill_number":"HR271","title":"Shelton, Lieutenant Colonel Earnest A.; Ga. Aviation Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lieutenant Colonel Earnest A. Shelton for his induction into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66989,"bill_number":"HR272","title":"Atkinson, Lieutenant Colonel Bert M.; Ga. Aviation Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Lieutenant Colonel Bert M. Atkinson for his induction into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66990,"bill_number":"HR273","title":"Bowlin, Mr. Ed; Ga. Aviation Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ed Bowlin for his induction into the Georgia Aviation Hall of fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66991,"bill_number":"HR274","title":"Lyons, Mr. Samuel A.; Ga. Aviation Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Samuel A. Lyons for his induction into the Georgia Aviation Hall of fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66992,"bill_number":"HR275","title":"Anderson, Dr. C.L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. C.L. Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66993,"bill_number":"HR276","title":"Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated; Georgia Director; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the Georgia District Chapters and inviting the Georgia District Director and representatives of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66994,"bill_number":"HR277","title":"Church, Mr. Robert Thomas, Sr.; condolences; invite family to House","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Robert Thomas Church Sr., and inviting his family to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26870","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":66996,"bill_number":"HR279","title":"State of Georgia property; certain counties; nonexclusive easements; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the granting of nonexclusive easements for operation and maintenance of facilities, utilities, and ingress and egress in, on, over, under, upon, across, or through property owned by the State of Georgia in Candler, Cobb, Dawson, Douglas, Fulton, Grady, and Muscogee counties, Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26862","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66997,"bill_number":"HR280","title":"Claim sovereignty under Tenth Amendment of Constitution over certain powers; serve notice to federal government to cease and desist","description":"A RESOLUTION claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers; serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66998,"bill_number":"HR281","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; limit; not exceed three years; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to limit sales and use tax exemptions to periods not to exceed three years and to require a comprehensive review and evaluation of such exemptions; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":66999,"bill_number":"HR282","title":"National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week; support goals and ideals","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the goals and ideals of a National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of epidermolysis bullosa, recognizing the need for a cure for the disease, and encouraging the people of this state and interested groups to support the week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26971","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67000,"bill_number":"HR283","title":"Harris, Mr. James; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. James Harris and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26978","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67002,"bill_number":"HR285","title":"Clark, Mrs. Dana; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Dana Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67003,"bill_number":"HR286","title":"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; February 19, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing Thursday, February 19, 2009, as \"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26981","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67004,"bill_number":"HR287","title":"Ball, Mr. Eddie; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Eddie Ball on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26982","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67005,"bill_number":"HR288","title":"Clay, Mr. Mark & Mrs. Crystal; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mark and Mrs. Crystal Clay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67006,"bill_number":"HR289","title":"Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the first responders, emergency medical technicians, cardiac technicians, and paramedics of Georgia and recognizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26984","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67007,"bill_number":"HR290","title":"Freeman, Colonel Wilson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Colonel Wilson Freeman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26985","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67008,"bill_number":"HR291","title":"Gainesville-Hall County Day; February 12, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2009, as \"Gainesville-Hall County Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67009,"bill_number":"HR292","title":"James C. Moore Corridor; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the accomplishments of James C. Moore and dedicating a highway in honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67010,"bill_number":"HR293","title":"Natural resources; dedication of revenues from certain fees; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the dedication of revenues derived from certain fees or assessments to any one or more state programs for the protection, preservation, management, remediation, and restoration of natural resources; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67011,"bill_number":"HR294","title":"Coroner; shall be a county officer; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that a coroner shall be a county officer where such office has not been abolished by local constitutional amendment and for the election, term, qualifications, powers, and duties thereof; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67012,"bill_number":"HR295","title":"Acknowledge Georgia's role in slavery; urge reconciliation","description":"A RESOLUTION acknowledging Georgia's role in slavery and urging reconciliation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67013,"bill_number":"HR296","title":"Short, Sergeant First Class Scott; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant First Class Scott Short and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27037","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67014,"bill_number":"HR297","title":"Sheppard, Mr. Ralph E.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ralph E. Sheppard and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27038","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67015,"bill_number":"HR298","title":"Bickerton, Ms. Laura \"Molly\"; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Laura \"Molly\" Bickerton and inviting her to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67016,"bill_number":"HR299","title":"Boy Scouts Day in Georgia; Feb. 18, 2009; recognize and invite designee to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending February 18, 2009, as \" Boy Scout Boy in Georgia\" and inviting a designee from each council to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67017,"bill_number":"HR300","title":"Feinberg, Mr. Ian; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ian Feinberg and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67018,"bill_number":"HR301","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the capitol; February 16, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the capitol on February 16, 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67019,"bill_number":"HR302","title":"International education; Ga.'s colleges to promote importance; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of promoting international education and encouraging Georgia's colleges and universities to place a high priority on international education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67020,"bill_number":"HR303","title":"Donatucci, Kyle C.; Eagle Scout; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kyle C. Donatucci on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67021,"bill_number":"HR304","title":"Reynolds, Bernard; Ellen Williams; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Bernard Reynolds and Ellen Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67022,"bill_number":"HR305","title":"Tan, Dr. Josephine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and honoring Dr. Josephine Tan, outstanding Georgia citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67023,"bill_number":"HR306","title":"Phoenix School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Phoenix School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67024,"bill_number":"HR307","title":"Amerson, Mrs. Anne Dismukes; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Anne Dismukes Amerson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27048","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67025,"bill_number":"HR308","title":"Dixon, Mrs. Lola; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Lola Dixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67026,"bill_number":"HR309","title":"Lincoln, President Abraham; bicentennial anniversary of birth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the bicentennial anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67027,"bill_number":"HR310","title":"Whithear, Ms. Kay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Kay Whithear; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67028,"bill_number":"HR311","title":"Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67029,"bill_number":"HR312","title":"Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club, Inc.; program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club, Inc., and its Sprint Canoe and Kayak program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67030,"bill_number":"HR313","title":"Fuller, Mr. Millard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Millard Fuller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67031,"bill_number":"HR314","title":"Johnson, Honorable Joe \"Slade\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Joe \"Slade\" Johnson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67032,"bill_number":"HR315","title":"Morehouse College; 142nd anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 142nd anniversary of Morehouse College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67033,"bill_number":"HR316","title":"Community Health, Department of; pediatric physicians; prepare written materials; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging and requesting the Department of Community Health to work in conjunction with state-wide medical organizations representing pediatric physicians to obtain or prepare and disseminate written materials, at appropriate literacy levels, containing information about the possible complications, proper care, and support for pre-term infants; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67034,"bill_number":"HR317","title":"Doug Ferguson Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of Doug Ferguson and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67035,"bill_number":"HR318","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful program; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the Keep Georgia Beautiful program and its 76 local affiliates who serve 75 percent of the population of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67036,"bill_number":"HR319","title":"Certain Masonic Lodge & Eastern Star; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Most Worshipful Smooth Ashlar Grand Lodge Free Accepted Ancient Yorkrite Masons, Prince Hall Origin National Compact, Jurisdiction of Georgia, and its affiliate, Smooth Ashlar Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star, and inviting their membership to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67037,"bill_number":"HR320","title":"Southland Academy H.S. Raiders swim team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Southland Academy High School Raiders 200-yard freestyle relay swim team and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27122","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67038,"bill_number":"HR321","title":"Levine, Dr. David L.; Distinguished Older Georgian; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David L. Levine as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2009 and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67039,"bill_number":"HR322","title":"Johnson, Mr. Choyce A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Choyce A. Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67040,"bill_number":"HR323","title":"Ga. Rural Health Assoc.; Rural Health Day; Feb. 19, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Rural Health Association and recognizing February 19, 2009, as Rural Health Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67041,"bill_number":"HR324","title":"Burgess, Will; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Will Burgess; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27132","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67042,"bill_number":"HR325","title":"Gray, Ms. Donna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Donna Gray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67043,"bill_number":"HR326","title":"Professional Assoc. of Georgia Educators; PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) and recognizing \"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67044,"bill_number":"HR327","title":"Ruhling, Stephen Victor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stephen Victor Ruhling; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27135","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67045,"bill_number":"HR328","title":"Burge, David James, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David James Burge, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27136","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67046,"bill_number":"HR329","title":"Goulding, John Randolph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Randolph Goulding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67047,"bill_number":"HR330","title":"Young, Alexander Nelson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Nelson Young; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67048,"bill_number":"HR331","title":"Rice, Charles Jerry; 80th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Charles Jerry Rice on the occasion of his 80th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27140","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67049,"bill_number":"HR332","title":"Meadows, Ms. Nell Katherine; 110th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 110th birthday of Ms. Nell Katherine Meadows; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67050,"bill_number":"HR333","title":"Cook, Emily; Miss Cobb County 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Cobb County 2009, Emily Cook; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27143","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67051,"bill_number":"HR334","title":"Congress of the United States; oppose Freedom of Choice Act; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to oppose the Freedom of Choice Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27155","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67052,"bill_number":"HR335","title":"Legislative branch; issuance of subpoenas; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the issuance of subpoenas by the legislative branch of government to require the testimony of witnesses and the production of documents; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67053,"bill_number":"HR336","title":"CPL Jonathan Ryan Ayers Memorial Interchange; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and sacrifice of Corporal Jonathan Ryan Ayers and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27222","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67054,"bill_number":"HR337","title":"House of Representatives; development of Georgia's energy resources; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing the support of the House of Representatives for development of Georgia's energy resources, both on land and offshore, in a balanced manner which promotes this state's economy and energy independence while respecting the natural environment and protecting it for future generations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67055,"bill_number":"HR338","title":"General Assembly; development of Georgia's energy resources; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing the support of the General Assembly for development of Georgia's energy resources, both on land and offshore, in a balanced manner which promotes this state's economy and energy independence while respecting the natural environment and protecting it for future generations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67056,"bill_number":"HR339","title":"Congress and President Obama; enact comprehensive immigration reform; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress and President Obama to enact comprehensive immigration reform; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67057,"bill_number":"HR340","title":"President and United States Congress; Mr. Cesar E. Chavez's birthday; national holiday; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the President and Congress of the United States adopt a national holiday to celebrate the occasion of Mr. César E. Chávez's birthday on March 31, 2009, and recognizing his many great contributions to society; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67058,"bill_number":"HR341","title":"Board of education; levy sales and use tax for educational purposes; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize a board of education to levy a sales and use tax for educational maintenance and operation purposes of public schools with an equivalent millage rate reduction; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67059,"bill_number":"HR342","title":"Lakeside H.S. boys soccer team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Lakeside High School boys soccer team on winning the 2008 Class AAAA State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67060,"bill_number":"HR343","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; Savannah Ga.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee on the upcoming occasion of the 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia, and inviting the committee members to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67061,"bill_number":"HR344","title":"Hardman, Miss Chasity; Miss America Pageant; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miss Chasity Hardman on placing as first runner-up in the Miss America Pageant and inviting her to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67062,"bill_number":"HR345","title":"Georgia Youth Neighborhood Entrepreneur Day; July 11, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Saturday, July 11, 2009, as Georgia Youth Neighborhood Entrepreneur Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67063,"bill_number":"HR346","title":"Endometriosis Awareness Month in Georgia; March, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March, 2009, as Endometriosis Awareness Month in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67064,"bill_number":"HR347","title":"Taylor, Mrs. Elizabeth Pinkney; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Pickney Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67065,"bill_number":"HR348","title":"Burrell, Dr. Zeb L., Jr., M.D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Zeb L. Burrell, Jr., M.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67066,"bill_number":"HR349","title":"Schwartz, Mrs. Janet; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Janet Schwartz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67067,"bill_number":"HR350","title":"Cannady, Noelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Noelle Cannady; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27240","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67068,"bill_number":"HR351","title":"Martin, Mrs. Lori; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Lori Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27241","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67069,"bill_number":"HR352","title":"Hill, Erin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Erin Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67070,"bill_number":"HR353","title":"Miller, Daniel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67071,"bill_number":"HR354","title":"McDonald, Mrs. Carol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Carol McDonald; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27244","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67072,"bill_number":"HR355","title":"Deshon, Erika; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Erika Deshon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67073,"bill_number":"HR356","title":"Bowles, Mr. Steven Lewis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Steven Lewis Bowles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67074,"bill_number":"HR357","title":"Backus, Mrs. Denise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Denise Backus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27247","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67075,"bill_number":"HR358","title":"Pasko, Quentin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Quentin Pasko; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27248","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67076,"bill_number":"HR359","title":"Akin, Mrs. Sandy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Sandy Akin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27249","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67077,"bill_number":"HR360","title":"Arcade, City of; 100th birthday; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 100th birthday of the City of Arcade, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67078,"bill_number":"HR361","title":"McDonald, Mr. Phil; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Phil McDonald on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67079,"bill_number":"HR362","title":"Sportsvisions; producers Mr. Dale Williams & Mr. D.J. Jones; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sportsvisions and producers Mr. Dale Williams and Mr. D.J. Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67080,"bill_number":"HR363","title":"Jakes, Reverend Jimmie, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Jimmie Jakes, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67081,"bill_number":"HR364","title":"Luv, Mr. Lav; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lav Luv; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67082,"bill_number":"HR365","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; Feb. 25, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2009, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67083,"bill_number":"HR366","title":"Organization for Military Education in Georgia (OMEGA); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Organization for Military Education in Georgia (OMEGA); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67084,"bill_number":"HR367","title":"Dixon, Mrs. Lola; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Lola Dixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67085,"bill_number":"HR368","title":"MARTA; exercise authority to combine with Georgia Regional Transportation Authority; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to exercise its authority to combine with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority in order to expedite the delivery of transportation solutions to the people of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67086,"bill_number":"HR369","title":"County or municipality; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the governing authority of any county or municipality, subject to referendum approval, to exempt from ad valorem taxation, in whole or in part, up to $250,000.00 of the value of a homestead owned solely or jointly by a teacher, a firefighter, or a law enforcement officer; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67087,"bill_number":"HR370","title":"Georgia Trauma Care Trust Fund; creation and funding; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may provide by law for the creation and funding of the Georgia Trauma Care Trust Fund; to provide that the General Assembly may provide by law for the dedication and deposit of revenues raised from specified sources for the purpose of funding the Georgia Trauma Care Trust Fund; to provide that such funds shall not lapse; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67088,"bill_number":"HR371","title":"Clayton County Water Authority; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Clayton County Water Authority and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27289","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67089,"bill_number":"HR372","title":"Terrell Academy football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy football team on winning the 2008 GISA Class A State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27290","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67090,"bill_number":"HR373","title":"Cucolo, Major General Tony; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Major General Tony Cucolo and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27291","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67091,"bill_number":"HR374","title":"Anger Management Awareness Week at the Capitol; Sept. 21-25, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing September 21 through 25, 2009, as Anger Management Awareness Week at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27292","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67092,"bill_number":"HR375","title":"Poole, Prophet Raymone, Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Prophet Raymone Poole, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67093,"bill_number":"HR376","title":"Walton, Sara; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sara Walton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27294","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67095,"bill_number":"HR378","title":"Hambrick, Jared Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jared Michael Hambrick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27296","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67096,"bill_number":"HR379","title":"Wheeler, William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending William Wheeler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67097,"bill_number":"HR380","title":"Poole, Richard Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Richard Michael Poole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67098,"bill_number":"HR381","title":"Elrod, Alyssa Kristen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alyssa Kristen Elrod; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27299","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67099,"bill_number":"HR382","title":"Townsend, Lauren; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lauren Townsend; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27300","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67111,"bill_number":"HR394","title":"Spencer, Hayley Adele; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hayley Adele Spencer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67112,"bill_number":"HR395","title":"Shurtz, Nicholas Wayne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Nicholas Wayne Shurtz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67113,"bill_number":"HR396","title":"Long, Dillon Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dillon Charles Long; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27314","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67116,"bill_number":"HR399","title":"Simpson, Ashley Danielle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ashley Danielle Simpson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27317","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67117,"bill_number":"HR400","title":"Helgeland, Kelli Lynn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelli Lynn Helgeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27318","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67118,"bill_number":"HR401","title":"Norman, Kendall Hunter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kendall Hunter Norman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27319","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67119,"bill_number":"HR402","title":"Taylor, Abigail Ann; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Abigail Ann Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67120,"bill_number":"HR403","title":"Adams, Amanda Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amanda Marie Adams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67121,"bill_number":"HR404","title":"Lambert, Sarah Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Marie Lambert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67122,"bill_number":"HR405","title":"Lightner, Christina Blythe; outstanding scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Christina Blythe Lightner of Georgia Southwestern State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27324","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67123,"bill_number":"HR406","title":"Morgan, Robert A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Robert A. Morgan of Georgia Southern University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27325","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67124,"bill_number":"HR407","title":"Rhoads, Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Mark Rhoads of Savannah State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27326","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67125,"bill_number":"HR408","title":"Maxwell, William N.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar William N. Maxwell of North Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27327","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67126,"bill_number":"HR409","title":"Bullock, Russell A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Russell A. Bullock of South Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27328","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67127,"bill_number":"HR410","title":"Pettingill, Jonathan R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jonathan R. Pettingill of Southern Polytechnic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27329","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67128,"bill_number":"HR411","title":"Schleifer, John \"William\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar John \"William\" Schleifer of Medical College of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27330","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67129,"bill_number":"HR412","title":"Broome, Candice Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Candice Charles Broome of Middle Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67130,"bill_number":"HR413","title":"Murray, Destiny LeAnn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Destiny LeAnn Murray of the University of West Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27332","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67134,"bill_number":"HR417","title":"Elam, Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ashley Elam of Armstrong Atlantic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27336","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67135,"bill_number":"HR418","title":"Harp, Samika T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Samika T. Harp of Albany State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27337","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67136,"bill_number":"HR419","title":"Olguin, Hector; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Hector Olguin of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27338","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67138,"bill_number":"HR421","title":"Crawford, Robyn B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Robyn B. Crawford of Waycross College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27340","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67141,"bill_number":"HR424","title":"White, Victoria; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Victoria White of Georgia Perimeter College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27343","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67143,"bill_number":"HR426","title":"Collins, Kyle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kyle Collins of Macon State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67144,"bill_number":"HR427","title":"Rogers, Brett M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Brett M. Rogers of Valdosta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27346","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67146,"bill_number":"HR429","title":"Edwards, Gabrielle A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Gabrielle A. Edwards of Fort Valley State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27348","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67147,"bill_number":"HR430","title":"Owens, David S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David S. Owens of Columbus State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27349","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67149,"bill_number":"HR432","title":"Graham, Angela Charlene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Angela Charlene Graham of Georgia Highlands College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27351","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67150,"bill_number":"HR433","title":"Llanes, Juan A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Juan A. Llanes of Gainesville State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27352","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67151,"bill_number":"HR434","title":"Nagawa, Rita C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Rita C. Nagawa of College of Coastal Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27353","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67152,"bill_number":"HR435","title":"Wolfram, Laurissa Joy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Laurissa Joy Wolfram of Clayton State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27354","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67153,"bill_number":"HR436","title":"Johnson, Drew Austin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Drew Austin Johnson of Darton College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27355","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67154,"bill_number":"HR437","title":"McDonald, Ryan M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ryan M. McDonald of East Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27356","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67155,"bill_number":"HR438","title":"Vaughn, Kenneth Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kenneth Lee Vaughn of Gordon College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27357","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67156,"bill_number":"HR439","title":"Bufkin, Jacqueline S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jacqueline S. Bufkin of Georgia State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27358","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67157,"bill_number":"HR440","title":"Veterans Boulevard; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating Veterans Boulevard in Glennville, Georgia, in honor of our nation's military veterans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27463","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67158,"bill_number":"HR441","title":"Sgt. D.P. Land Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of David Paul (Bubba) Land and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27464","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67159,"bill_number":"HR442","title":"House Study Committee on the Review, Evaluation, and Analysis of State Tax Exemptions; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Review, Evaluation, and Analysis of State Tax Exemptions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27465","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67160,"bill_number":"HR443","title":"Phyllis Heller Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Phyllis Heller and dedicating a bridge in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27466","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67161,"bill_number":"HR444","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; members; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, General Chairman John P. Forbes, and the 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade's Grand Marshal, Father Patrick J. O'Brien, and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27488","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67162,"bill_number":"HR445","title":"Jordan, Dr. Liz; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Liz Jordan and inviting her to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27489","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67163,"bill_number":"HR446","title":"Allen, Dr. Bruce Stuart; Claudia Fritsche; honor and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Bruce Stuart Allen on the occasion of his appointment as the first Honorary Consul of the Principality of Liechtenstein and inviting Her Excellency Claudia Fritsche, the Ambassador of Liechtenstein to the United States of America, and Dr. Allen to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27490","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67164,"bill_number":"HR447","title":"Robinson, Ms. Lithangia S.; Senior Week in her memory; Feb. 24, 2009; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Lithangia S. Robinson and recognizing the week of February 24, 2009, as Senior Week at the state capitol in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67165,"bill_number":"HR448","title":"Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; March 12, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2009, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27492","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67166,"bill_number":"HR449","title":"Daniel, Ray; Wilkinson Co. Middle School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Robert Brantley, the 2009 Wilkinson County Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27493","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67167,"bill_number":"HR450","title":"Brantley, Dr. Robert; Wilkinson Co. H.S. School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Robert Brantley, the 2009 Wilkinson County High School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67168,"bill_number":"HR451","title":"Chapman, Majorie; Bernd Elem. School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Majorie Chapman, the 2009 Bernd Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67169,"bill_number":"HR452","title":"Marsh, Gina; Heard Elem. School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gina Marsh, the 2009 Heard Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67170,"bill_number":"HR453","title":"Manchew, Nina; Porter Elementary School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Nina Manchew, the 2009 Porter Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27497","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67171,"bill_number":"HR454","title":"Howe, Debbie; Wells Elem. School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Debbie Howe, the 2009 Wells Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27498","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67172,"bill_number":"HR455","title":"Page, Carol; Jeffersonville Elem. School Teacher of the Year nominee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Carol Page, the 2010 Jeffersonville Elementary School Teacher of the Year nominee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67173,"bill_number":"HR456","title":"Brown, Sherri; Jeffersonville Elem. School Teacher of the Year nominee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sherri Brown, a 2010 Jeffersonville Elementary School Teacher of the Year nominee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67174,"bill_number":"HR457","title":"Taylor, Evealene; 2010 Jeffersonville Elem. Teacher of the Year nominee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Evealene Taylor, a 2010 Jeffersonville Elementary School Teacher of the Year nominee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67175,"bill_number":"HR458","title":"Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; March 9, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter, and declaring March 9, 2009, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67176,"bill_number":"HR459","title":"Henry County Day at the state capitol; Feb. 25, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2009, as Henry County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67177,"bill_number":"HR460","title":"Atlanta Motor Speedway Day at the state capitol; March 5, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2009, as Atlanta Motor Speedway Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67178,"bill_number":"HR461","title":"Robinson, Angela; Wilkinson Co. Primary School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Angela Robinson, the 2009 Wilkinson County Primary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67179,"bill_number":"HR462","title":"DeWeerth, Abigail; Renfroe Middle School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Abigail DeWeerth of Renfroe Middle School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27506","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67180,"bill_number":"HR463","title":"W. Area Coun. on Aging; Harriet G. Darnell Senior Multipurpose Facility; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the West Area Council on Aging and the Harriet G. Darnell Senior Multipurpose Facility during Senior Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27507","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67181,"bill_number":"HR464","title":"Lee, Catherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Catherine Lee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27508","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67182,"bill_number":"HR465","title":"National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27509","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67183,"bill_number":"HR466","title":"Wright, Corporal Curtis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Corporal Curtis Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27510","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67184,"bill_number":"HR467","title":"Georgia Assoc. of Educators (GAE) Legis. Conference Day; Mar. 2, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2, 2009, as Georgia Association of Educators (GAE) Legislative Conference Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27511","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67185,"bill_number":"HR468","title":"Yin, Yi; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Yi Yin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27512","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67186,"bill_number":"HR469","title":"West, Mrs. Debi; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Debi West; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27513","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67187,"bill_number":"HR470","title":"States' sovereignty; based on constitutional principles; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming states' sovereignty based on constitutional principles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67188,"bill_number":"HR471","title":"United States Congress; oppose efforts to expand reach and scope of Clean Water Act; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States oppose legislative efforts to expand the reach and scope of the Clean Water Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27529","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67189,"bill_number":"HR472","title":"Shi Gray Holmes Memorial Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Shi Gray Holmes and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27531","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67190,"bill_number":"HR473","title":"Pike County Veterans Memorial Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating the Pike County Veterans Memorial Highway in honor of the military veterans of Pike County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67191,"bill_number":"HR474","title":"Trooper Tony M. Lumley Memorial Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Georgia State Patrol Trooper Tony M. Lumley and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67192,"bill_number":"HR475","title":"Donnie Dickens Memorial Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Donnie Dickens and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67193,"bill_number":"HR476","title":"W.F. Gay Memorial Connector; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of W. F. Gay and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67194,"bill_number":"HR477","title":"Manufacturing industry; U.S. Congress legislative efforts to invest; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the vital role the manufacturing industry plays in the American economy and requesting that the United States Congress support legislative efforts to invest in the manufacturing sector, including the domestic auto industry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27558","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67195,"bill_number":"HR478","title":"Nat. Found. for Women Legislators; Nat. Assoc. Attorneys Gen.; others; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Foundation for Women Legislators, the National Association of Attorneys General, and Liz Claiborne's \"Love is Not Abuse\" campaign; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27559","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67196,"bill_number":"HR479","title":"Nat. Org. of Black Elected Legislative Women; Nat. Leadership Institute; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women and its National Leadership Institute; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67197,"bill_number":"HR480","title":"Henderson, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Henderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67198,"bill_number":"HR481","title":"Alfred Ely Beach High School Chorus; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Alfred Ely Beach High School Chorus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27562","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67200,"bill_number":"HR483","title":"Guido, Dr. Michael; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Michael Guido; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67201,"bill_number":"HR484","title":"Lance, Marie & Bryan; award-winning dog, \"Stitch\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marie and Bryan Lance and their award-winning dog, \"Stitch\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67202,"bill_number":"HR485","title":"Driftwood Garden Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Driftwood Garden Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67203,"bill_number":"HR486","title":"Newnan Reading Circle; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Newnan Reading Circle on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67204,"bill_number":"HR487","title":"Sullivan, Mrs. Margaret \"Bunny\" Thomas; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Margaret \"Bunny\" Thomas Sullivan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67205,"bill_number":"HR488","title":"Hahira Middle School; Georgia Lighthouse School to Watch in 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hahira Middle School for being designated as a Georgia Lighthouse School to Watch in 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67206,"bill_number":"HR489","title":"Vienna International Exchange; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Vienna International Exchange; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67207,"bill_number":"HR490","title":"Brauner, Ms. Renate; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Renate Brauner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67208,"bill_number":"HR491","title":"Washington Park; Atlanta, Georgia; 90th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 90th anniversary of Washington Park in Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67209,"bill_number":"HR492","title":"Claim sovereignty under Tenth Amendment to Constitution; serve notice to federal government","description":"A RESOLUTION claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers and serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67210,"bill_number":"HR493","title":"United States Congress; investigate fluctuation in oil and gas prices; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to investigate the reasons for the volatile fluctuation in oil and gasoline prices in the United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67211,"bill_number":"HR494","title":"Atlanta metropolitan area employers; adopt flexible hours to reduce traffic; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging public and private employers in the Atlanta metropolitan area to adopt flexible hours for their employees in order to reduce traffic congestion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67212,"bill_number":"HR495","title":"Irvin, Mr. Ken; induction into Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ken Irvin on his induction into the Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27636","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67213,"bill_number":"HR496","title":"Ga. peanut industry; Peanut Butter & Jelly Day March 4, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 4, 2009, as Peanut Butter and Jelly Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27637","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67214,"bill_number":"HR497","title":"Davis, Mrs. Beatrice C.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Beatrice C. Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27638","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67215,"bill_number":"HR498","title":"Coleman, Mr. George; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27639","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67216,"bill_number":"HR499","title":"Rakestraw, Ms. Victoria Viola Graves; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Victoria Viola Graves Rakestraw; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27640","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67217,"bill_number":"HR500","title":"Bryant, Ms. Martha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Martha Bryant on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27641","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67218,"bill_number":"HR501","title":"Gwinnett Choral Guild; 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Gwinnett Choral Guild on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27642","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67219,"bill_number":"HR502","title":"Clergy Day; March 3, 2009; contributions of Georgia clergy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of members of the clergy in Georgia and recognizing March 3, 2009, as the eighth annual Clergy Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27643","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67220,"bill_number":"HR503","title":"Southern Christian Leadership Conference Weekend; Feb. 27-28, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and recognizing the weekend of February 27-28, 2009, as Southern Christian Leadership Conference Weekend at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27644","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67221,"bill_number":"HR504","title":"Van Es, Mr. Jim; induction to Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Van Es on his induction into the Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27645","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67222,"bill_number":"HR505","title":"Tillman, Mr. Gary; induction to Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Mr. Gary Tillman on his induction into the Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27646","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67223,"bill_number":"HR506","title":"Wetzel, Mrs. Carolyn Hanna; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Carolyn Hanna Wetzel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27647","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67224,"bill_number":"HR507","title":"Rickerd, Honorable Martin; British Consul General; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Honorable Martin Rickerd, British Consul General; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27648","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67225,"bill_number":"HR508","title":"Pickens, Lenwood; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lenwood Pickens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27649","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67226,"bill_number":"HR509","title":"Jackson, Barbara; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Barbara Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27650","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67227,"bill_number":"HR510","title":"White, Lowell, III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lowell White III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67228,"bill_number":"HR511","title":"Waller, Terrence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Terrence Waller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27652","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67229,"bill_number":"HR512","title":"Smith, Craig; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Craig Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67230,"bill_number":"HR513","title":"Brown, Ralph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Ralph Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67231,"bill_number":"HR514","title":"Biersmith, Melanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Melanie Biersmith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67232,"bill_number":"HR515","title":"Ivanditti, Lydia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lydia Ivanditti; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67233,"bill_number":"HR516","title":"Maddox, Joanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Joanie Maddox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67234,"bill_number":"HR517","title":"Ritchason, Bob; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Bob Ritchason; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67235,"bill_number":"HR518","title":"Hubert, Rae; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Rae Hubert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27659","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67236,"bill_number":"HR519","title":"Hill, Patrick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Patrick Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27660","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67238,"bill_number":"HR521","title":"Veal, Diane; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Diane Veal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27671","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67242,"bill_number":"HR525","title":"Dennis, Angelica; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Angelica Dennis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27665","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67252,"bill_number":"HR535","title":"United States Congress; avoid wasteful projects; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress avoid wasteful, unnecessary, and unwise projects; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67253,"bill_number":"HR536","title":"Donalsonville, City of; Gateway to Lake Seminole; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring the City of Donalsonville, located in Seminole County, Georgia, as the Gateway to Lake Seminole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR536/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27729","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67254,"bill_number":"HR537","title":"Branscomb, Glenn Ryan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Glenn Ryan Branscomb; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27730","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67255,"bill_number":"HR538","title":"King, Douglas Carlisle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Douglas Carlisle King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67256,"bill_number":"HR539","title":"Duluth Middle School; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Duluth Middle School on winning the 2009 PAGE Academic Bowl for Middle Grades State Finals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27732","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67257,"bill_number":"HR540","title":"Wilson, Mr. Benjamin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Benjamin Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27733","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67258,"bill_number":"HR541","title":"Roach, Mr. Jonathan William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jonathan William Roach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27734","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67259,"bill_number":"HR542","title":"Smith, Mr. Willie Roscoe; 87th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 87th birthday of Mr. Willie Roscoe Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27735","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67260,"bill_number":"HR543","title":"Holcomb, Noel Z.; Ga. Dept. of Natural Resources Commissioner; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Noel Z. Holcomb on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67261,"bill_number":"HR544","title":"Skipper, Mrs. Corine Yarbrough; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Corine Yarbrough Skipper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67262,"bill_number":"HR545","title":"Creel, Ms. Mabel Emily Crawford; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Mabel Emily Crawford Creel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67263,"bill_number":"HR546","title":"Brown, Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ashley Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67264,"bill_number":"HR547","title":"Hawkins, Mr. Matt; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Matt Hawkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67265,"bill_number":"HR548","title":"Brooks, Mr. James \"Jim\" Lee, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James \"Jim\" Lee Brooks, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR548/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67266,"bill_number":"HR549","title":"Sanders, Mr. Dennis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Dennis Sanders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR549/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27742","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67267,"bill_number":"HR550","title":"Currie, Mary; The Links, Inc.; Southern Area Dir.; Links Day; March 4; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated and Southern Area Director Mary Currie and recognizing March 4, 2009, as Links Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR550/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27796","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67268,"bill_number":"HR551","title":"Columbus Day at the state capitol; March 10, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2009, as Columbus Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR551/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27797","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67269,"bill_number":"HR552","title":"Mize, Mr. J. William; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. J. William Mize; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR552/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27798","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67270,"bill_number":"HR553","title":"Hall, Ms. Beverly; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Ms. Beverly Hall and inviting her to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR553/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27842","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67271,"bill_number":"HR554","title":"Republic of China (Taiwan); democracy; relations with United States; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Republic of China (Taiwan) on its recent progress in the growth of its democracy and its relations with the United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR554/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27843","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67272,"bill_number":"HR555","title":"Credit unions in U.S.; Georgia Credit Union League; 75th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 100th anniversary of credit unions in the United States of America and the 75th anniversary of the Georgia Credit Union League; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR555/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27844","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67273,"bill_number":"HR556","title":"National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR556/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27846","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67274,"bill_number":"HR557","title":"Carter, Mrs. Mae Bell Leonard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mae Bell Leonard Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR557/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27847","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67275,"bill_number":"HR558","title":"Lewis, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Lewis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR558/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27848","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67276,"bill_number":"HR559","title":"Water Well Standards Advisory Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Water Well Standards Advisory Council; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR559/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27849","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67278,"bill_number":"HR561","title":"Joe Bryan Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating a portion of State Route 45 as the Joe Bryan Highway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR561/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27841","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67284,"bill_number":"HR567","title":"United States Constitution; religious organizations receive public aid; prevent discrimination - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution, in a manner consistent with the United States Constitution, so as to prevent discrimination in the public funding of social services by allowing religious or faith based organizations to receive public aid, directly or indirectly, for the provision of such services; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR567/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27901","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67289,"bill_number":"HR572","title":"Carter, Mrs. Annie; 80th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Mrs. Annie Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR572/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27911","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67297,"bill_number":"HR580","title":"Generals; strong position on \"don't ask, don't tell\" policy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending certain generals for their strong position on the armed forces' \"don't ask, don't tell\" policy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR580/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67298,"bill_number":"HR581","title":"United States Congress; support Georgia chicken growers; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the United States Congress to support the chicken growers of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR581/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67299,"bill_number":"HR582","title":"Hinson Mosley Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring George Hinson Mosley for his service to the people of Georgia and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR582/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67300,"bill_number":"HR583","title":"Congress; oppose legislation that interferes with state's ability to transport horses; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that Congress oppose federal legislation that interferes with a state's ability to direct the transport or processing of horses; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR583/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67301,"bill_number":"HR584","title":"Tom Buck Parkway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Honorable Tom Buck for his public service and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR584/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67302,"bill_number":"HR585","title":"Perry, Tyler; \"Madea in the House\"; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tyler Perry and inviting \"Madea in the House\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR585/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67303,"bill_number":"HR586","title":"Loganville High School baseball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Loganville High School baseball team on winning the 2008 Class AAAA State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR586/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67304,"bill_number":"HR587","title":"Dupree, Mr. David M.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Mr. David M. Dupree and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR587/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67305,"bill_number":"HR588","title":"Catholic Day; March 12; recognize and invite Arch Bishop of Atlanta to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2009, as Catholic Day at the state capitol and inviting Archbishop of Atlanta Wilton D. Gregory to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR588/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67306,"bill_number":"HR589","title":"Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team on winning the 2009 GISA Class A State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR589/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67307,"bill_number":"HR590","title":"Museum of the Terracotta Warriors & Horses; others; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, the Chinese Peoples Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong, and Mike Eskew, former CEO of UPS; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR590/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67308,"bill_number":"HR591","title":"Georgia Water Day at the state capitol; March 22, 2009; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating March 22, 2009, as \"Georgia Water Day 2009\" at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR591/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67309,"bill_number":"HR592","title":"Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Day at the state capitol; March 19; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2009, as Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR592/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67310,"bill_number":"HR593","title":"Flynn, Mr. Matthew Joseph; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Matthew Joseph Flynn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR593/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67311,"bill_number":"HR594","title":"Kubit, Devin Philip; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Devin Philip Kubit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR594/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67312,"bill_number":"HR595","title":"Divine Performing Arts; 2009 World Tour; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2009 Divine Performing Arts and recognizing their 2009 World Tour coming to Augusta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR595/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67313,"bill_number":"HR596","title":"Avondale Pizza Cafe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Avondale Pizza Cafe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR596/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67314,"bill_number":"HR597","title":"Reid, Greg; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greg Reid; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR597/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67315,"bill_number":"HR598","title":"Antioch Baptist Church; bicentennial; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Antioch Baptist Church on the occasion of its bicentennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR598/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67316,"bill_number":"HR599","title":"Carter, Mr. Ronald E.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Ronald E. Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR599/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67317,"bill_number":"HR600","title":"St. Paul United Methodist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending St. Paul United Methodist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR600/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27968","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67318,"bill_number":"HR601","title":"Clary, Mr. James Allen, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Allen Clary, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR601/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67319,"bill_number":"HR602","title":"Sellers, Major James; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major James Sellers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR602/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27970","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67320,"bill_number":"HR603","title":"Fields, Mr. Frank; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Frank Fields on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR603/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27971","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67321,"bill_number":"HR604","title":"Allen, Dr. Bruce Stuart; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Bruce Stuart Allen for his accomplishments and on the occasion of his appointment as the first Honorary Consul of the Principality of Liechtenstein; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR604/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67322,"bill_number":"HR605","title":"Carnes, Mrs. Sarah Robertson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Sarah Robertson Carnes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR605/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67323,"bill_number":"HR606","title":"General Assembly; Georgia Department of Transportation; develop plan for maglev train; express","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing the sense of the General Assembly that the Georgia Department of Transportation should develop a strategic plan for building a maglev train connecting Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, along Interstate 75, with the Chattanooga Municipal Airport (Lovell Field), to be known as the \"The Plane Train\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR606/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67324,"bill_number":"HR607","title":"Glenn Brown Memorial Overpass; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering Glenn Brown and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR607/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28031","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67325,"bill_number":"HR608","title":"American Red Cross Month; March, 2009; recognize and invite reps to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and recognizing March, 2009, as American Red Cross Month at the state capitol and inviting representatives of the American Red Cross to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR608/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67326,"bill_number":"HR609","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR609/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28048","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67327,"bill_number":"HR610","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day; March 25, 2009; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2009, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day at the state capitol and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR610/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67328,"bill_number":"HR611","title":"Locklear, Colonel James P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Colonel James P. Locklear, a true American patriot and outstanding citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR611/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67329,"bill_number":"HR612","title":"Bates, Mr. Eli Robert \"E.R.\", Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Eli Robert \"E.R.\" Bates, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR612/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67330,"bill_number":"HR613","title":"Beavers, Bishop Robert Lee; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bishop Robert Lee Beavers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR613/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67331,"bill_number":"HR614","title":"Mills, Mr. Alex H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Alex H. Mills for his lifelong service to his community, state, and nation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR614/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67332,"bill_number":"HR615","title":"Davis, Mr. Christopher Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Christopher Charles Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR615/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67333,"bill_number":"HR616","title":"Lewis, Mr. Lester O.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Lester O. Lewis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR616/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67334,"bill_number":"HR617","title":"Karanja, Dr. Benson M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Benson M. Karanja; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR617/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67335,"bill_number":"HR618","title":"Kidney Disease Prevention Month at the state capitol; March, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March, 2009, as Kidney Disease Prevention Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR618/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67336,"bill_number":"HR619","title":"Carter, Mrs. Mae Bell Leonard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mae Bell Leonard Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR619/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67337,"bill_number":"HR620","title":"Long, Bishop Eddie L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop Eddie L. Long; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR620/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67338,"bill_number":"HR621","title":"Barrett, Master Sergeant Martin Glenn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Master Sergeant Martin Glenn Barrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR621/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28063","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67339,"bill_number":"HR622","title":"United States Congress; change definition of renewable biomass; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States take legislative action to change the current definition of renewable biomass and prevent the passage of any legislation that would control forest management practices on private forest lands; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR622/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67340,"bill_number":"HR623","title":"Divine Performing Arts Chinese Spectacular; 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Divine Performing Arts Chinese Spectacular; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR623/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67341,"bill_number":"HR624","title":"House Constitutional Officer Fees Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Constitutional Officer Fees Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR624/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28072","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67342,"bill_number":"HR625","title":"House Study Committee on Dangerous Dogs; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Dangerous Dogs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR625/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28081","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67343,"bill_number":"HR626","title":"Sears, Chief Justice Leah Ward; retirement; recognize and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears on the occasion of her retirement from the Supreme Court of Georgia and inviting her to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR626/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67344,"bill_number":"HR627","title":"Ga. Salzburgers; 275th anniver.; celebrate & invite Salzburger Society to House","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 275th anniversary of the arrival of the first Salzburgers in Georgia, commending the Georgia Salzburger Society, and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR627/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67345,"bill_number":"HR628","title":"McLean, Elaina; Apalachee High School's STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Elaina McLean, Apalachee High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR628/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28097","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67346,"bill_number":"HR629","title":"Lawson, Charlotte; Winder-Barrow High School's STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Charlotte Lawson, Winder-Barrow High School's and Barrow County's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR629/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28098","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67347,"bill_number":"HR630","title":"Johnson, Dr. Larry R.; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Larry R. Johnson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR630/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67348,"bill_number":"HR631","title":"Wallace, Dr. Betty Joe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Betty Joe Wallace; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR631/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67349,"bill_number":"HR632","title":"Neufeldt, Whitney; Winder-Barrow High School's STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Whitney Neufeldt, Winder-Barrow High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR632/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67350,"bill_number":"HR633","title":"Peanut Proud Day Expo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Peanut Proud Day Expo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR633/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67351,"bill_number":"HR634","title":"Williams, Mr. Benjamin F.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Benjamin F. Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR634/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67352,"bill_number":"HR635","title":"Boynton-Cheyne, Ms. Merrill; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Merrill Boynton-Cheyne for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR635/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67353,"bill_number":"HR636","title":"Wheat Street Baptist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Wheat Street Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR636/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67354,"bill_number":"HR637","title":"Frey, Zach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zach Frey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR637/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28106","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67355,"bill_number":"HR638","title":"Ebenezer Baptist Church; Atlanta, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR638/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67356,"bill_number":"HR639","title":"District 44 Day at the state capitol; March 25, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2009, as District 44 Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR639/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67357,"bill_number":"HR640","title":"National Foundation for Women Legislators; others; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending District Coordinator of the National Foundation for Women Legislators Honorable Sharon Beasley-Teague, Commissioner Connie Stokes, the National Foundation for Women Legislators, Liz Claiborne, Inc., the National Association of Attorneys General, and others working to address the issue of teen dating violence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR640/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67358,"bill_number":"HR641","title":"Lake Spivey Parkway; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the Lake Spivey Parkway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR641/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67359,"bill_number":"HR642","title":"House Study Committee on Regional Educational Service Agencies; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Regional Educational Service Agencies; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR642/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67360,"bill_number":"HR643","title":"Mann, Miss Lindsey Marie; Georgia Watermelon Queen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Lindsey Marie Mann, 2009 Georgia Watermelon Queen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR643/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67361,"bill_number":"HR644","title":"Ga. State University's Legislative Health Policy Certificate Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University's Legislative Health Policy Certificate Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR644/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67362,"bill_number":"HR645","title":"Georgia Appalachian Center for Higher Education; official center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Appalachian Center for Higher Education at North Georgia College and State University in Dahlonega as Georgia's official Appalachian Center for Higher Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR645/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67363,"bill_number":"HR646","title":"Georgia Department of Transportation; develop plan for building \"The Plane Train\"; express","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Georgia Department of Transportation should develop a strategic plan for building a maglev train connecting Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, along Interstate 75, with the Chattanooga Municipal Airport (Lovell Field), to be known as the \"The Plane Train\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR646/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28143","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67364,"bill_number":"HR647","title":"House Study Committee on State Agency Accountability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on State Agency Accountability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR647/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67365,"bill_number":"HR648","title":"General Assembly; additional fees for offenses; allocate to Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for additional penalties or fees for offenses involving illegal parking in parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities, operating a motorcycle without protective headgear, operating a boat or other watercraft while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and reckless driving; to provide that the General Assembly is authorized to allocate such additional penalties or fees to the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR648/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67366,"bill_number":"HR649","title":"National Institutes of Health and the United States Congress; use of mercury; urge action","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the National Institutes of Health and the United States Congress to take certain action with respect to the use of mercury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR649/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67367,"bill_number":"HR650","title":"House Study Committee on Autism; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Autism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR650/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67368,"bill_number":"HR651","title":"House Study Committee on Business Income Tax Elimination and Job Creation; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Business Income Tax Elimination and Job Creation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR651/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67369,"bill_number":"HR652","title":"Business Executives for Nat'l Security; Ga. Business Force; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Business Executives for National Security (BENS) and the Georgia Business Force and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR652/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67370,"bill_number":"HR653","title":"Ratchford, Mrs. Mary Olive Butler; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mary Olive Butler Ratchford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR653/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67371,"bill_number":"HR654","title":"Effingham County High School wrestling team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Effingham County High School wrestling team on winning the 2009 Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR654/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67372,"bill_number":"HR655","title":"Frey, Zach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zach Frey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR655/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67373,"bill_number":"HR656","title":"Schmidt, Mrs. Dorothy; 95th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 95th birthday of Mrs. Dorothy Schmidt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR656/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67374,"bill_number":"HR657","title":"A Child is Missing; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending A Child is Missing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR657/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67375,"bill_number":"HR658","title":"Business Executives for National Security; Georgia Business Force; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Business Executives for National Security (BENS) and the Georgia Business Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR658/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67376,"bill_number":"HR659","title":"McGlamery, Mr. Johnny James; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Johnny James McGlamery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR659/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67377,"bill_number":"HR660","title":"Nat'l Railway Historical Society; Atlanta Chapter; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR660/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67378,"bill_number":"HR661","title":"Renfroe Middle School climate change project participants; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Renfroe Middle School climate change project participants for winning first place at the Georgia Conservancy 2009 Youth Environmental Symposium; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR661/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67379,"bill_number":"HR662","title":"Henry, Ms. Jeannie \"Sis\" M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jeannie \"Sis\" M. Henry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR662/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67380,"bill_number":"HR663","title":"Allen, Mr. Donald \"Don\" G.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life of Mr. Donald \"Don\" G. Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR663/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67381,"bill_number":"HR664","title":"Westminster High School girls volleyball team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Westminster High School girls volleyball team on winning the 2008 Class AA/A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR664/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67382,"bill_number":"HR665","title":"Westminster High School boys cross country team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Westminster High School boys cross country team for their victorious performance in the 2008 Class AA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR665/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67383,"bill_number":"HR666","title":"Brentzel, Curtis \"Blaine\" III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Curtis \"Blaine\" Brentzel III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR666/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67384,"bill_number":"HR667","title":"Russell, Sylvia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sylvia Russell upon being recognized by the Women's Legislative Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR667/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67385,"bill_number":"HR668","title":"Sitherwood, Suzanne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Suzanne Sitherwood upon being recognized by the Women's Legislative Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR668/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67386,"bill_number":"HR669","title":"Murphy, Mr. Tom; Murphy's Restaurant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Murphy's Restaurant and owner Mr. Tom Murphy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR669/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67387,"bill_number":"HR670","title":"Franklin, Honorable Shirley; Mayor of the City of Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR670/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67388,"bill_number":"HR671","title":"Edith C. Fulgham Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Edith C. Fulgham and dedicating a bridge in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR671/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67389,"bill_number":"HR672","title":"President Barack Obama; select Mr. Thomas J. Harrold, Jr. as Ambassador to Germany; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the President of the United States, Barack Obama, to select Mr. Thomas J. Harrold, Jr., to serve as the United States Ambassador to Germany; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR672/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67390,"bill_number":"HR673","title":"Obama, Pres. Barack; Ga. Legislative Black Caucus; honorary member; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring President Barack Obama on becoming the 44th President of the United States and recognizing President Barack Obama as an honorary lifetime member of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR673/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67391,"bill_number":"HR674","title":"Nat. Guard Day; Mar. 5, 2009; Major Gen. William T. Nesbitt; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's National Guard troops; recognizing March 5, 2009, as National Guard Day at the state capitol; inviting Major General William T. Nesbitt to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR674/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28240","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67392,"bill_number":"HR675","title":"Georgia Faith and Clergy Day Commission; create","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of members of the clergy in Georgia; establishing an annual Faith and Clergy Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and creating the Georgia Faith and Clergy Day Commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR675/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67393,"bill_number":"HR676","title":"Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport; world's most efficient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and its staff for being named the world's most efficient airport; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR676/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28247","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67395,"bill_number":"HR678","title":"Stewart, Mrs. Mary D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Mary D. Stewart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR678/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67396,"bill_number":"HR679","title":"DNC Executives, LLC; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending DNC Executives, LLC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR679/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67397,"bill_number":"HR680","title":"Thompson, Mr. George W.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George W. Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR680/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67398,"bill_number":"HR681","title":"Walton, Dennis, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dennis Walton, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR681/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67399,"bill_number":"HR682","title":"Smith, Deen Justin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life and memory of Deen Justin Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR682/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67400,"bill_number":"HR683","title":"Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR683/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67401,"bill_number":"HR684","title":"Fahring, Mr. Alan; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Alan Fahring; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR684/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67402,"bill_number":"HR685","title":"Boys & Girls Club Day at the state capitol; March 27, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 27, 2009, as Boys & Girls Club Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR685/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67403,"bill_number":"HR686","title":"Smith, Mr. George Eugene; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Eugene Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR686/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28279","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67404,"bill_number":"HR687","title":"Dunn, Lieutenant Commander Grady Damon; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Commander Grady Damon Dunn on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR687/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28280","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67405,"bill_number":"HR688","title":"Buford High School Lady Wolves basketball team; AA State Championship; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Buford High School Lady Wolves basketball team for winning the 2009 Class AA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR688/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67406,"bill_number":"HR689","title":"Mount Carmel Deliverance Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mount Carmel Deliverance Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR689/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67407,"bill_number":"HR690","title":"Levetan, Mr. Steven; Senator Reynolds Man of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Steven Levetan on being named the Senator Steve Reynolds Man of the Year by Keep Georgia Beautiful and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR690/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67408,"bill_number":"HR691","title":"Fort Valley State University Lady Wildcats basketball team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Fort Valley State University Lady Wildcats basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR691/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67409,"bill_number":"HR692","title":"National Black MBA Association, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Black MBA Association, Inc., and its Atlanta Chapter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR692/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28285","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67410,"bill_number":"HR693","title":"Bell, Danny; AAA State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending high school wrestler Danny Bell on winning the Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR693/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28286","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67411,"bill_number":"HR694","title":"Flowery Branch High School wrestling team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Flowery Branch High School wrestling team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR694/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67412,"bill_number":"HR695","title":"Connell, Honorable Jerome \"Jack\", Jr.; 90th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Honorable Atticus Jerome \"Jack\" Connell, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR695/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28288","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67413,"bill_number":"HR696","title":"Colvin, Ms. Claudette; Civil Rights Movement pioneer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Civil Rights Movement pioneer Ms. Claudette Colvin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR696/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28289","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67414,"bill_number":"HR697","title":"Gill, Mrs. Alice Walker Coffin; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Alice Walker Coffin Gill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR697/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28264","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67415,"bill_number":"HR698","title":"Parsons, Mr. James Harold; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Harold Parsons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR698/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28290","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67416,"bill_number":"HR699","title":"Gunter, Mrs. G.G.; 90th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Mrs. G.G. Gunter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR699/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28265","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67417,"bill_number":"HR700","title":"Martin, Ms. Ellen Smith; 90th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Ms. Ellen Smith Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR700/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28291","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67418,"bill_number":"HR701","title":"Taylor, Frank; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Frank Taylor for all that he has done for Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR701/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28292","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67419,"bill_number":"HR702","title":"Jones County Leadership Group 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Jones County Leadership Group 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR702/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67420,"bill_number":"HR703","title":"Twiggs County Leadership Group 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Twiggs County Leadership Group 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR703/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28294","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67421,"bill_number":"HR704","title":"Wilkinson County Leadership Group 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Wilkinson County Leadership Group 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR704/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28296","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67422,"bill_number":"HR705","title":"Porter Elementary; Reaching for Excellence on Academic and Creative Horizons (REACH) students; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Reaching for Excellence on Academic and Creative Horizons (REACH) students of Porter Elementary and recognizing their visit to the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR705/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67423,"bill_number":"HR706","title":"Wilson, Ms. Ashlie Margaret; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Ashlie Margaret Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR706/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67424,"bill_number":"HR707","title":"Beasley, Mr. G. Duke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. G. Duke Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR707/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28299","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67427,"bill_number":"HR710","title":"Royal, Honorable Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Richard Royal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR710/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28302","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67428,"bill_number":"HR711","title":"Clayton, Sam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sam Clayton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR711/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28303","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67430,"bill_number":"HR713","title":"Talley, Mrs. Amy Julia Moore; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Amy Julia Moore Talley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR713/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28305","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67435,"bill_number":"HR718","title":"Frey, Zachary; outstanding Georgia citizen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zachary Frey, outstanding Georgia citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR718/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28310","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67437,"bill_number":"HR720","title":"Brown, Dr. Carlton E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Carlton E. Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR720/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67438,"bill_number":"HR721","title":"Fernbank Elementary School; chess team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Fernbank Elementary School chess team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR721/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67439,"bill_number":"HR722","title":"House of Grace Health Care Clinic; Reverend Terrance Gattis; commend founder","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the House of Grace Health Care Clinic and its founder, Reverend Terrance Gattis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR722/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28314","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67445,"bill_number":"HR728","title":"Rigsby, Michele; 2010 Columbia County Elementary School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michele Rigsby, the 2010 Columbia County Elementary School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR728/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67446,"bill_number":"HR729","title":"Pearson, Krista; 2010 Lowndes County High School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Krista Pearson, the 2010 Lowndes County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR729/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67447,"bill_number":"HR730","title":"Desselle, Gwen; 2010 Colquitt County High School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gwen Desselle, the 2010 Colquitt County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR730/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67448,"bill_number":"HR731","title":"Todd, Tiffany; 2010 Bulloch County High School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tiffany Todd, the 2010 Bulloch County High School Teacher of the Year and a finalist for 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR731/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67449,"bill_number":"HR732","title":"Maule, Leanne; 2009 Cartersville High School Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leanne Maule, the 2009 Cartersville High School Teacher of the Year and the 2009 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR732/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67450,"bill_number":"HR733","title":"Hall County; Spring Chicken Festival and Chicken City Cook Off; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Spring Chicken Festival and Chicken City Cook Off and designating the Hall County event as the official chicken cookoff for the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR733/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28341","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67451,"bill_number":"HR734","title":"Dublin High School boys basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Dublin High School boys basketball team on winning the 2009 Class AA State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR734/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67452,"bill_number":"HR735","title":"Chant, Mr. W.J. \"Bill\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. W.J. \"Bill\" Chant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR735/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67453,"bill_number":"HR736","title":"Hill, Chef Jason; Wisteria Restaurant; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Chef Jason Hill and the Wisteria Restaurant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR736/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67454,"bill_number":"HR737","title":"Nasworthy, Mrs. Karen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Karen Nasworthy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR737/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28364","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67455,"bill_number":"HR738","title":"Kiernan, Reverend Monsignor R. Donald; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Monsignor R. Donald Kiernan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR738/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28366","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67456,"bill_number":"HR739","title":"Luke Dollar Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Luke Dollar and dedicating a road in his name; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR739/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67457,"bill_number":"HR740","title":"House Study Committee on Sales and Use Tax Exemptions; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Sales and Use Tax Exemptions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR740/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28396","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67458,"bill_number":"HR741","title":"Tompkins, Mr. Leon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Leon Tompkins for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR741/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67459,"bill_number":"HR742","title":"Valdez, Mrs. Martha Gonzales; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Martha Gonzalez Valdez for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR742/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28407","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67460,"bill_number":"HR743","title":"Lambert, Mrs. Jean Brown; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Jean Brown Lambert for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR743/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67461,"bill_number":"HR744","title":"Ragin, Mrs. Gloria M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Gloria M. Ragin for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR744/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67462,"bill_number":"HR745","title":"Ross, Mrs. Evelyn D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Evelyn D. Ross for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR745/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28410","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67463,"bill_number":"HR746","title":"Brewton, Mr. Philip; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Philip Brewton for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR746/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67464,"bill_number":"HR747","title":"Jones, Mrs. Ella Springs; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Ella Springs Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR747/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67465,"bill_number":"HR748","title":"Lynn, Major General George T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major General George T. Lynn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR748/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67466,"bill_number":"HR749","title":"Ross, Ms. Earmie L.; 91st birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Ms. Earmie L. Ross on the event of her 91st birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR749/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67467,"bill_number":"HR750","title":"Evans, Nia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nia Evans, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR750/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67468,"bill_number":"HR751","title":"Jiles, Kimmiko; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kimmiko Jiles, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR751/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67469,"bill_number":"HR752","title":"Mason, Sydney; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sydney Mason, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR752/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67470,"bill_number":"HR753","title":"Ellison, Tyauna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tyauna Ellison, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR753/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67471,"bill_number":"HR754","title":"Dalrymple, MacKenzie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending MacKenzie Dalrymple, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR754/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28419","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67472,"bill_number":"HR755","title":"Alexander, Audrey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Audrey Alexander, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR755/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28420","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67473,"bill_number":"HR756","title":"Andrews, Alisha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alisha Andrews, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR756/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28421","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67474,"bill_number":"HR757","title":"Brunson, Delia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delia Brunson, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR757/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67475,"bill_number":"HR758","title":"Clanton, Shadawn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shadawn Clanton, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR758/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67476,"bill_number":"HR759","title":"Fambro, Quortni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Quortni Fambro, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR759/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67477,"bill_number":"HR760","title":"Daniels, Aneesah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aneesah Daniels, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR760/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67478,"bill_number":"HR761","title":"Lewis, Myke'la Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Myke'la Lee Lewis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR761/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67479,"bill_number":"HR762","title":"Sears, Mr. H. Frank, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. H. Frank Sears, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR762/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67480,"bill_number":"HR763","title":"Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR763/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67481,"bill_number":"HR764","title":"Golden Isles Shag Club; Mr. Kennan Carter, owner of Ziggy Mahoney's; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Golden Isles Shag Club and Mr. Kennan Carter, owner of Ziggy Mahoney's; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR764/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67482,"bill_number":"HR765","title":"Wright, Ms. Paula Carol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Paula Carol Wright, the 2009 Clifton Ridge Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR765/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67483,"bill_number":"HR766","title":"James, Mr. Royce; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Royce James on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR766/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67484,"bill_number":"HR767","title":"Trethewey, Professor Natasha; Emory University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Professor Natasha Trethewey of Emory University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR767/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67485,"bill_number":"HR768","title":"Walker, Olydia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Olydia Walker, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR768/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67486,"bill_number":"HR769","title":"Vinson, Zakiyya; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zakiyya Vinson, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR769/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28434","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67487,"bill_number":"HR770","title":"Paige, Kierra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kierra Paige, a great high school basketball player; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR770/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28435","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67489,"bill_number":"HR772","title":"Blood Pressure Down Shift Program; request creation","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the creation of a Blood Pressure Down Shift Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR772/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67490,"bill_number":"HR773","title":"States' sovereignty; based on constitutional principles; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming states' sovereignty based on constitutional principles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR773/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28440","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67491,"bill_number":"HR774","title":"House Study Committee on Compliance by Local Governments with the Red Light Camera Law; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Compliance by Local Governments with the Red Light Camera Law; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR774/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28441","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67493,"bill_number":"HR776","title":"States' rights; based on Jeffersonian principles; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming states' rights based on Jeffersonian principles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR776/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28446","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67494,"bill_number":"HR777","title":"House Study Committee on the National Renewables Energy Portfolio Standards; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the National Renewables Energy Portfolio Standards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR777/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28449","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67495,"bill_number":"HR778","title":"Hambone Jam; official Georgia State BBQ Championship competition; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the annual Hambone Jam as the official Georgia State BBQ Championship competition of the Georgia Barbeque Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR778/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28450","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67496,"bill_number":"HR779","title":"House Study Committee on Sales and Use Tax Simplification; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Sales and Use Tax Simplification; to provide for duties and responsibilities of the committee; to provide for participation in certain interstate discussions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR779/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28451","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67497,"bill_number":"HR780","title":"Holder, Mr. Eric H., Jr.; United States Attorney General; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending United States Attorney General Mr. Eric H. Holder, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR780/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28452","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67498,"bill_number":"HR781","title":"Milton High School girls lacrosse team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the 2008 Milton High School girls lacrosse team on winning their fourth consecutive State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR781/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28462","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67499,"bill_number":"HR782","title":"Importance of American made products and services; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of American made products and services in the economic recovery process and pledging to utilize federal funds from the economic stimulus package in a manner that creates jobs in America and Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR782/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28471","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67500,"bill_number":"HR783","title":"McCain, Jess and Nellie; 50th wedding anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jess and Nellie McCain on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR783/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28472","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67501,"bill_number":"HR784","title":"Tarbutton, Mr. Charles K.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charles K. Tarbutton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR784/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28473","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67502,"bill_number":"HR785","title":"Zeigler, Mrs. Martha O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Martha O. Zeigler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR785/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28474","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67503,"bill_number":"HR786","title":"Georgia 2012 Committee for the Republican National Convention; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia 2012 Committee for the Republican National Convention and requesting that the Republican Party select the State of Georgia as the site for its 2012 national convention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR786/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28476","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67504,"bill_number":"HR787","title":"Griffin, Mr. George; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Griffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR787/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67505,"bill_number":"HR788","title":"Barr, Ms. Anne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Anne Barr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR788/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67506,"bill_number":"HR789","title":"Herndon, Mr. Clyde Lee; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Clyde Lee Herndon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR789/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67507,"bill_number":"HR790","title":"Gresham, Mr. William J. \"Johnny\", Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. William J. \"Johnny\" Gresham, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR790/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67508,"bill_number":"HR791","title":"Operation Boot Camp; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Operation Boot Camp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR791/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67509,"bill_number":"HR792","title":"Mount Carmel Deliverance Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mount Carmel Deliverance Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR792/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67510,"bill_number":"HR793","title":"Mitcham, Mr. Timothy R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Timothy R. Mitcham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR793/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67511,"bill_number":"HR794","title":"Savannah Arts Academy's Silver Winds Ensemble, Still Waters Ensemble; and SkyeLite Jazz Band; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Savannah Arts Academy's Silver Winds Ensemble, Still Waters Ensemble, and SkyeLite Jazz Band; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR794/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28490","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67512,"bill_number":"HR795","title":"House Interns for the 2009 Regular Session; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the House Interns for the 2009 Regular Session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR795/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67513,"bill_number":"HR796","title":"La Grotta Ristorante Italiano and owners Sergio Favalli and Antonio Abizanda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing La Grotta Ristorante Italiano and owners Sergio Favalli and Antonio Abizanda; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR796/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28488","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67514,"bill_number":"HR797","title":"Morgan, Honorable Jack Hays, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Jack Hays Morgan, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR797/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28489","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67515,"bill_number":"HR798","title":"First Presbyterian Day School girls basketball team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the First Presbyterian Day School girls basketball team on their second straight State Championship title; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR798/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67516,"bill_number":"HR799","title":"Theus, Kenzie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kenzie Theus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR799/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28492","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67517,"bill_number":"HR800","title":"Lake Spivey Community, Inc., and Mr. James \"Jim\" Buckman; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lake Spivey Community, Inc., and Mr. James \"Jim\" Buckman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR800/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28493","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67518,"bill_number":"HR801","title":"Hilliard, Mr. Stanley G. \"Duke\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Stanley G. \"Duke\" Hilliard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR801/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67519,"bill_number":"HR802","title":"Craddock, Mrs. Rania Hakim; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Rania Hakim Craddock for her outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR802/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67520,"bill_number":"HR803","title":"Mount Zion United Methodist Campground; 175th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Mount Zion United Methodist Campground on the occasion of its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR803/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67521,"bill_number":"HR804","title":"Lassiter, Mr. Keith; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Keith Lassiter on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR804/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67522,"bill_number":"HR805","title":"Malone, Mr. Jack Davis; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating and honoring the life of Mr. Jack Davis Malone; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR805/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28497","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67523,"bill_number":"HR806","title":"Moore, Robbie Susan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Robbie Susan Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR806/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28498","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67524,"bill_number":"HR807","title":"Wood, Mrs. Tammy Guthrie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Tammy Guthrie Wood for her outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR807/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67525,"bill_number":"HR808","title":"Milton High School Debate Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton High School Debate Team for being named 2008-2009 GHSA AAAA/AAAAA State Debate Champions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR808/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67526,"bill_number":"HR809","title":"Jenkins, Mr. Bartow; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Bartow Jenkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR809/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67527,"bill_number":"HR810","title":"Warthen, Mr. William Donovan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William Donovan Warthen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR810/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67528,"bill_number":"HR811","title":"Earth Hour; Saturday, March 28th, 2009, from 8:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Saturday, March 28th, 2009, from 8:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M., as Earth Hour; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR811/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67529,"bill_number":"HR812","title":"Adams, Mrs. Pamela Badgerow; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Pamela Badgerow Adams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR812/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67530,"bill_number":"HR813","title":"Wilson, Mark; Will Schofield; Cathy Geis; Julie Hartline; Beverly Hall; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mark Wilson Schofield, Cathy Geis, Julie Hartline, and Beverly Hall for their Outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR813/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67531,"bill_number":"HR814","title":"Malone, Rhonda; Redan High School Lady Raider basketball team Head Coach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Head Coach Rhonda Malone for her talent and leadership as coach of the Class AAAAA state champion Redan High School Lady Raider basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR814/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28506","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67533,"bill_number":"HR816","title":"Welborn, Mrs. Jean; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mrs. Jean Welborn on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR816/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28508","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67534,"bill_number":"HR817","title":"Union Grove High School NJROTC rifle team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Union Grove High School NJROTC rifle team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR817/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28509","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67535,"bill_number":"HR818","title":"Bass family; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Bass family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR818/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28510","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67537,"bill_number":"HR820","title":"House Study Committee on City and County Consolidation; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating a House Study Committee on City and County Consolidation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR820/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67538,"bill_number":"HR821","title":"United States Congress; adopt Fair Tax Act; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to adopt the Fair Tax Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR821/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28513","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67539,"bill_number":"HR822","title":"Terrell, Mr. Irvin Thomas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Irvin Thomas Terrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR822/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28512","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67542,"bill_number":"HR825","title":"Touchton, Jim & Cecilia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jim and Cecilia Touchton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR825/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67543,"bill_number":"HR826","title":"Denniss, Julia; Georgia Spelling Bee Champion; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia Spelling Bee Champion Julia Denniss; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR826/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67544,"bill_number":"HR827","title":"Murphy, Mr. Adam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Adam Murphy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR827/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67545,"bill_number":"HR828","title":"Sullivan, David Fritz III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David Fritz Sullivan III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR828/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28537","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67546,"bill_number":"HR829","title":"Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR829/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28538","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67547,"bill_number":"HR830","title":"James Deen Road; honorary name of County Road 212; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the honorary name of County Road 212 in Bacon County as the James Deen Road and urging that a sign should be erected below the official name of Swamp Road given by the Bacon County Board of Commissioners which would read as follows: \"In Honor of James Deen\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR830/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28539","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67548,"bill_number":"HR831","title":"Cole, Ms. Mendy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Mendy Cole for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR831/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28540","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67549,"bill_number":"HR832","title":"Braswell, Mrs. Debra Sue; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Debra Sue Braswell for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR832/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28541","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67550,"bill_number":"HR833","title":"Holmes, Mrs. Pamela K.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Pamela K. Holmes for her outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR833/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28542","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67551,"bill_number":"HR834","title":"Smith, Miriam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Miriam Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR834/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28543","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67552,"bill_number":"HR835","title":"Rogers, Hope; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Hope Rogers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR835/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28544","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67553,"bill_number":"HR836","title":"Adams, Lisa; Leadership McDuffie Board Member; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Lisa Adams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR836/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28545","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67554,"bill_number":"HR837","title":"Yates, Pam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Pam Yates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR837/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28546","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67555,"bill_number":"HR838","title":"Alderman, Irish; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Irish Alderman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR838/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28547","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67556,"bill_number":"HR839","title":"Stewart, Lynda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lynda Stewart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR839/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28548","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67557,"bill_number":"HR840","title":"Evans, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Kelly Evans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR840/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28549","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67558,"bill_number":"HR841","title":"Love, Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Mike Love; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR841/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28550","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67559,"bill_number":"HR842","title":"Young, Micky; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Micky Young; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR842/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28551","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67560,"bill_number":"HR843","title":"Samuels, Ella Mae; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Ella Mae Samuels; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR843/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28552","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67561,"bill_number":"HR844","title":"Tucker, Lisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Lisa Tucker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR844/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28553","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67562,"bill_number":"HR845","title":"Whitfield, Barry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Barry Whitfield; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR845/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28554","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67563,"bill_number":"HR846","title":"Hildreth, Bobby; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Bobby Hildreth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR846/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28555","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67564,"bill_number":"HR847","title":"Jones, Lagaile; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership McDuffie Board Member Lagaile Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR847/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28556","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67565,"bill_number":"HR848","title":"Belcher, Mr. John William III; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John William Belcher III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR848/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28557","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67566,"bill_number":"HR849","title":"Africa Day; March 30, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 30, 2009, as Africa Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR849/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28558","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67567,"bill_number":"HR850","title":"German federal government; home school; recognize rights of parents; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the German federal government recognize the rights of parents to home school their children; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR850/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28559","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67568,"bill_number":"HR851","title":"Harris, Mr. Kevin; 9th District Republican Party Chairman; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Kevin Harris, the 9th District Republican Party Chairman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR851/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67569,"bill_number":"HR852","title":"Ellijay Wildlife Rehab Sanctuary; Craig & Debbie Cylke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Ellijay Wildlife Rehab Sanctuary and Craig and Debbie Cylke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR852/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67570,"bill_number":"HR853","title":"Rueffert, Mr. Hans; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Hans Rueffert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR853/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28562","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67571,"bill_number":"HR854","title":"Preston, Mrs. Azzie Lee; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Azzie Lee Preston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR854/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28563","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67572,"bill_number":"HR855","title":"Price, Ms. Joann; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Joann Price; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR855/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67573,"bill_number":"HR856","title":"Columbus Stars youth basketball team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Columbus Stars youth basketball team on winning the Youth Basketball Association of America Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR856/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67574,"bill_number":"HR857","title":"Mathis, Evelyn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Evelyn Mathis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR857/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67575,"bill_number":"HR858","title":"Bowers, Alan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alan Bowers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR858/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67576,"bill_number":"HR859","title":"Ferguson, Mr. Gene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Gene Ferguson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR859/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67577,"bill_number":"HR860","title":"Amerson, Tony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Tony Amerson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR860/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67578,"bill_number":"HR861","title":"Reese, Mr. Benjamin Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Benjamin Charles Reese; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR861/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67579,"bill_number":"HR862","title":"Alderman, P.J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, P.J. Alderman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR862/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67580,"bill_number":"HR863","title":"General Federation of Women's Clubs Day; April 24, 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the General Federation of Women's Clubs and recognizing April 24, 2009, as General Federation of Women's Clubs Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR863/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67581,"bill_number":"HR864","title":"East Depot High School Class of 1969; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the East Depot High School Class of 1969; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR864/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28573","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67583,"bill_number":"HR866","title":"Peterson, Dr. Robert D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Robert D. Peterson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR866/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67584,"bill_number":"HR867","title":"Ray, Ms. Mildred; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Ms. Mildred Ray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR867/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67585,"bill_number":"HR868","title":"Bolton, Ms. Aundra; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Aundra Bolton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR868/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28577","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67592,"bill_number":"HR875","title":"Roberts, Mr. Samuel Randolph \"Randy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Samuel Randolph \"Randy\" Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR875/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28585","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67596,"bill_number":"HR879","title":"O'Neal, Mr. Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael O'Neal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR879/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28589","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67597,"bill_number":"HR880","title":"Galloway, Percival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Percival Galloway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR880/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67598,"bill_number":"HR881","title":"Roberts, Angie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Angie Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR881/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28591","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67599,"bill_number":"HR882","title":"Hall, Robert; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Robert Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR882/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28592","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67600,"bill_number":"HR883","title":"House Study Committee on Care Management Organization Performance; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Care Management Organization Performance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR883/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28633","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67601,"bill_number":"HR884","title":"United States Congress; study FICA credit scoring system; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to study the FICA credit scoring system to determine what adjustments need to be implemented in order to avoid the adverse affect of lower scores on consumers during this economic downturn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR884/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28646","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67602,"bill_number":"HR885","title":"House Study Committee on Use of Quitclaim Deeds; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Use of Quitclaim Deeds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR885/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67603,"bill_number":"HR886","title":"House Study Committee on Uniforms in Public Schools; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Uniforms in Public Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR886/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28662","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67604,"bill_number":"HR887","title":"Cano, David; commend and invite to the House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David Cano and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR887/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28668","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67605,"bill_number":"HR888","title":"Godsey, Dr. R. Kirby; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. R. Kirby Godsey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR888/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28669","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67606,"bill_number":"HR889","title":"South Atlanta High School boys basketball team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the South Atlanta High School boys basketball team on winning the 2009 Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR889/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28670","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67607,"bill_number":"HR890","title":"Bonacci, Cyndee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cyndee Bonacci; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR890/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28671","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67608,"bill_number":"HR891","title":"Middle Georgia College Lady Warriors basketball team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Middle Georgia College Lady Warriors basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR891/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67609,"bill_number":"HR892","title":"Winger, Ms. Kristi; legislative intern; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Kristi Winger on her service as a legislative aide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR892/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67610,"bill_number":"HR893","title":"Wilkerson, Mr. David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David Wilkerson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR893/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28674","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67611,"bill_number":"HR894","title":"Georgia's Visitor Information Centers Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia's Visitor Information Centers Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR894/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28675","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67612,"bill_number":"HR895","title":"Briscione, Robert Barrett \"Bo\"; birth; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Robert Barrett \"Bo\" Briscione; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR895/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28676","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67613,"bill_number":"HR896","title":"Hennessey, Ms. Amy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Amy Hennessey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR896/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28677","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67614,"bill_number":"HR897","title":"Bradley, Jr., Dr. Jesse E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Jesse E. Bradley, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR897/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28678","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67615,"bill_number":"HR898","title":"Garner, Ms. Shelby; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Shelby Garner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR898/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28679","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67616,"bill_number":"HR899","title":"Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! (GLOW) and honorees; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! (GLOW) and the 2009 GLOW honorees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR899/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28680","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67617,"bill_number":"HR900","title":"International Children's Month; August; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the children of the world and recognizing August as International Children's Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR900/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28681","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67618,"bill_number":"HR901","title":"Tricoli, Dr. Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Anthony Tricoli; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR901/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28682","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67619,"bill_number":"HR902","title":"Hoffman, Dr. Robin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Robin Hoffman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR902/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28683","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67620,"bill_number":"HR903","title":"Simpson, Mr. Anthony; legislative intern; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Anthony Simpson on his service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR903/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28684","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67621,"bill_number":"HR904","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Foundation; Save Our Skin 5K Run/Walk event; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Skin Cancer Awareness Foundation and its 3rd Annual Save Our Skin 5K Run/Walk event; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR904/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28685","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67623,"bill_number":"HR906","title":"Marchand, Mr. Doug J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Doug J. Marchand; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR906/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28687","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67624,"bill_number":"HR907","title":"Franklin, Mr. John Hope; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Hope Franklin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR907/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28688","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67625,"bill_number":"HR908","title":"Lackey, Sr., Bishop Dr. Aaron B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop Dr. Aaron B. Lackey, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR908/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28689","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67626,"bill_number":"HR909","title":"Scruggs, Mrs. Andrea; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Andrea Scruggs on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR909/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28690","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67629,"bill_number":"HR912","title":"Teems, Mr. J. Larry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. J. Larry Teems; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR912/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28693","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67638,"bill_number":"HR921","title":"Purcell, Paul and Doris; 50th wedding anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Paul and Doris Purcell on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR921/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28702","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67639,"bill_number":"HR922","title":"Muhammad, Ms. Rashida; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Rashida Muhammad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR922/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28703","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67667,"bill_number":"HR950","title":"Thomas, Henry Charles \"Chase\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Henry Charles \"Chase\" Thomas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR950/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67668,"bill_number":"HR951","title":"Patterson, Mr. Brice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Brice Patterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR951/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28732","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67708,"bill_number":"HR991","title":"Hostilo, Mrs. Anne; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Anne Hostilo on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR991/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67709,"bill_number":"HR992","title":"Lee, Mrs. Audrey Murphy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Audrey Murphy Lee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR992/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28811","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67711,"bill_number":"HR994","title":"Anderson, Honorable Wendell T.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing regret at the passing of the Honorable Wendell T. Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR994/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28813","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67712,"bill_number":"HR995","title":"Thompson, Matthew W.; Allen Strong; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Matthew W. Thomson, Ringgold High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Allen Strong, Ringgold High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR995/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67713,"bill_number":"HR996","title":"Lockwood, Alex; Billy Carlock; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alex Lockwood, Heritage High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Billy Carlock, Heritage High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR996/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28815","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67747,"bill_number":"HR1030","title":"Kirk, Jeffrey; 2009 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jeffrey Kirk, Papperell High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1030/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28855","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67748,"bill_number":"HR1031","title":"Johnson, Zachary Greg; 2009 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zachary Greg Johnson, Pepperell High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1031/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28856","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67750,"bill_number":"HR1033","title":"McGraw, Robert, Jr.; 2009 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Robert McGraw, Jr., Pepperell High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1033/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28858","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67751,"bill_number":"HR1034","title":"Roden, Tereon; 2009 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tereon Roden, Rome High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1034/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28859","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67753,"bill_number":"HR1036","title":"Dodd, Alexandra Louise; 2009 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alexandra Louise Dodd, Darlington High School's 2009 STAR Student finalist; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1036/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67754,"bill_number":"HR1037","title":"Dodd, Julia; 2009 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Julia Dodd, Darlington High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1037/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28862","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67756,"bill_number":"HR1039","title":"DeVille, Connie; 2009 Rome City Schools Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Connie DeVille, the 2009 Rome City Schools Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1039/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67757,"bill_number":"HR1040","title":"Georgia Chapter of the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and recognizing May as \"Better Hearing and Speech Month\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1040/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67758,"bill_number":"HR1041","title":"Osal Evans Pathway Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Osal Evans Pathway Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1041/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67759,"bill_number":"HR1042","title":"Lee, Mrs. Lucy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Lucy Lee for her outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1042/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67760,"bill_number":"HR1043","title":"Lindsay, Mr. Sherman Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Sherman Richard Lindsay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1043/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67761,"bill_number":"HR1044","title":"Boone, Mr. John Oscar; 90th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Mr. John Oscar Boone; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1044/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67762,"bill_number":"HR1045","title":"White, William MacLellan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William MacLellen White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1045/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67763,"bill_number":"HR1046","title":"Burrell, Vicki B.; 2009 Dublin City School System Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Vicki B. Burrell, the 2009 Dublin City School System Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1046/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67764,"bill_number":"HR1047","title":"Chase, Jessica; 2009 Laurens County Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jessica Chase, the 2009 West Laurens High School Teacher of the Year and the 2009 Laurens County Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1047/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67765,"bill_number":"HR1048","title":"Cunard, Ms. Phyllis Barker; 70th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 70th birthday of Ms. Phyllis Barker Cunard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1048/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67766,"bill_number":"HR1049","title":"National Economics Challenge; 2009 Starr's Mill High School winners; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Starr's Mill High School winners of the Georgia state competition of the National Economics Challenge in the David Ricardo Division; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1049/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67767,"bill_number":"HR1050","title":"Blevins, Sarah; Margaret Barton; 2009 STAR Student and Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Blevins, Dade County High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Margaret Barton, Dade County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1050/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67768,"bill_number":"HR1051","title":"Tipton, Mr. Jerry; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jerry Tipton on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1051/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67769,"bill_number":"HR1052","title":"Cordero, Mr. Ben; Mr. Jim Patterson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of Mr. Ben Cordero and Mr. Jim Patterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1052/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28877","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67771,"bill_number":"HR1054","title":"Collins Hill High School wrestling team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Collins Hill High School wrestling team on winning their fourth Class AAAAA State Championship title and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1054/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67772,"bill_number":"HR1055","title":"Wansley, Mr. Zachary; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Zachary Wansley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1055/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67773,"bill_number":"HR1056","title":"Curry, Mr. Bill; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Bill Curry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1056/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67774,"bill_number":"HR1057","title":"Wade, Mr. Booker T., Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Booker T. Wade, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1057/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67775,"bill_number":"HR1058","title":"Pooler, Mr. Thomas \"Ted\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Thomas \"Ted\" Pooler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1058/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67776,"bill_number":"HR1059","title":"Hartline, Ms. Julie; 2009 National School Counselor of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's 2009 National School Counselor of the Year, Ms. Julie Hartline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1059/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67777,"bill_number":"HR1060","title":"Bell, Griffin Boyette; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Griffin Boyette Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1060/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67778,"bill_number":"HR1061","title":"Oconee Enterprise; 125 years of public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Oconee Enterprise for 125 years of public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1061/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67779,"bill_number":"HR1062","title":"Murrell, Mrs. Cherrie Gaines Watkins; 100th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Cherrie Gaines Watkins Murrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1062/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67780,"bill_number":"HR1063","title":"Trenton First Baptist Church in Dade County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Trenton First Baptist Church in Dade County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1063/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67781,"bill_number":"HR1064","title":"Williams, Mr. David, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David Williams, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1064/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67782,"bill_number":"HR1065","title":"Hatcher, Ms. Carolyn K.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Carolyn K. Hatcher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1065/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67783,"bill_number":"HR1066","title":"Alveraz, Mr. Francisco \"Perry\"; Alfredo's Italian Restaurant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alfredo's Italian Restaurant and owner Mr. Francisco \"Perry\" Alveraz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1066/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28891","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67788,"bill_number":"HR1071","title":"Bell, Sheriff Raymond R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Raymond R. Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1071/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67789,"bill_number":"HR1072","title":"Continental Societies, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mrs. Jewel C. Scott as a Notable Woman of Achievement in observance of Women's History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1072/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28897","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67792,"bill_number":"HR1075","title":"Jones, Mr. Canton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Canton Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1075/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67793,"bill_number":"HR1076","title":"Riggs, Mr. Jack; Writers Institute of Georgia Perimeter College; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Writers Institute of Georgia Perimeter College and its writer-in-residence, the award-winning author Mr. Jack Riggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1076/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28901","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67796,"bill_number":"HR1079","title":"Howard, Mr. Paul L., Jr.; Ms. Bettieanne C. Hart; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Paul L. Howard, Jr., and Ms. Bettieanne C. Hart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1079/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67797,"bill_number":"HR1080","title":"Lewis, Dr. Patricia J.; Notable Woman of Achievement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. Patricia J. Lewis as a Notable Woman of Achievement in observation of Women's History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1080/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67798,"bill_number":"HR1081","title":"Solis, Mrs. Hilda; United States Secretary of Labor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending United States Secretary of Labor Mrs. Hilda Solis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1081/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67799,"bill_number":"HR1082","title":"Edwards, Mr. Arby; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Arby Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1082/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28907","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67800,"bill_number":"HR1083","title":"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; Iota Sigma Chapter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and its Iota Sigma Chapter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1083/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28908","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67801,"bill_number":"HR1084","title":"Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Day at the state capitol; June 1, 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys and its Macon Chapter and recognizing June 1, 2009, as Macon Chapter of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1084/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28909","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67802,"bill_number":"HR1085","title":"Laws; challenge constitutionality; provide standing - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for standing to bring an action to challenge the constitutionality of a law; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1085/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67803,"bill_number":"HR1086","title":"Health care system; no law shall compel participation; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that no law or rule or regulation shall compel any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system and to authorize persons and employers to pay directly for lawful health care services without penalties or fines; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-11-23","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1086/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67804,"bill_number":"HR1087","title":"Tax defaulters; ineligible for public office; revise and strengthen - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as revise and strengthen the provisions making tax defaulters ineligible for public office and provide for the release of otherwise confidential tax information for purposes of enforcement; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-08","last_action":"House Lost Reconsidered Bill/Res","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1087/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67805,"bill_number":"HR1088","title":"House convened; notify Senate","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Senate that the House of Representatives has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1088/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67806,"bill_number":"HR1089","title":"Joint session; message from Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Governor; inviting the Justices of the Supreme Court and the Judges of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1089/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67807,"bill_number":"HR1090","title":"Governor; office terms; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the Governor shall serve a term of office of six years; to provide that persons holding the office of Governor shall not succeed themselves; to provide that persons who have held the office of Governor shall not again be eligible to be elected to that office; to provide for the election for Governor; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1090/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28984","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67808,"bill_number":"HR1091","title":"Adjournment; relative to","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1091/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67809,"bill_number":"HR1092","title":"Head, Mr. Tom; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tom Head; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1092/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67810,"bill_number":"HR1093","title":"Thompson, Austin Tyler Radcliff; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Austin Tyler Radcliff Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1093/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29006","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67811,"bill_number":"HR1094","title":"Buckner, Olivia Georganna; 14th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 14th birthday of Olivia Georganna Buckner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1094/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29007","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67812,"bill_number":"HR1095","title":"Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1095/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67813,"bill_number":"HR1096","title":"Fagler, Captain Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Mike Fagler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1096/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29009","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67814,"bill_number":"HR1097","title":"Strange, Mrs. Jean; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Jean Strange; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1097/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29010","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67815,"bill_number":"HR1098","title":"Robinson, Dr. Robert S.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Robert S. Robinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1098/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29011","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67816,"bill_number":"HR1099","title":"Hathaway, Mr. Ken; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ken Hathaway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1099/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67817,"bill_number":"HR1100","title":"Butler, Mr. Walter Curtis, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Walter Curtis Butler, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29013","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67819,"bill_number":"HR1102","title":"Ga. Statewide Coalition on Blindness; Jan. 13, 2010; Blindness Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Statewide Coalition on Blindness and recognizing January 13, 2010, as Blindness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29015","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67820,"bill_number":"HR1103","title":"Shrewsbury, Cadet COL Ashlie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet COL Ashlie Shrewsbury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29016","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67821,"bill_number":"HR1104","title":"Carlock, Cadet Jessica; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Jessica Carlock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29017","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67823,"bill_number":"HR1106","title":"Congress of the United States; Honor and Remember Flag designation; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to designate the Honor and Remember Flag as a national emblem of service and sacrifice by the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have given their lives in the line of duty; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29032","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67830,"bill_number":"HR1113","title":"Perdue, Governor Sonny; service to Georgia; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Governor Sonny Perdue for his service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29048","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67841,"bill_number":"HR1124","title":"Rowell, Trevor Markus; commend and invite Roger, Mark & Trevor to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trevor Markus Rowell and inviting Roger, Mark, and Trevor Rowell to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67842,"bill_number":"HR1125","title":"Thrash, Mr. Mo; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mo Thrash and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29088","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67845,"bill_number":"HR1128","title":"Cody-Brooks, Mrs. Ruby; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and remembering Mrs. Ruby Cody-Brooks on her birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67846,"bill_number":"HR1129","title":"Youngblood, Minnie Lee Summers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Minnie Lee Summers Youngblood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67847,"bill_number":"HR1130","title":"Burroughs, Richard Bernard, IV; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Richard Bernard Burroughs IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67848,"bill_number":"HR1131","title":"Leadership Paulding 20; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Paulding 20; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67849,"bill_number":"HR1132","title":"Tippins, Andrew Wright; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Wright Tippins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29094","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67850,"bill_number":"HR1133","title":"Gordon United Methodist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gordon United Methodist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67851,"bill_number":"HR1134","title":"Twiggs County; bicentennial anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Twiggs County on the occasion of its bicentennial anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67852,"bill_number":"HR1135","title":"Elliot, John Preston; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Preston Elliot; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29097","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67854,"bill_number":"HR1137","title":"Ayres, Michael Kenneth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Kenneth Ayres; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67855,"bill_number":"HR1138","title":"Fulkerson, Thomas Bradley, IV; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Thomas Bradley Fulkerson IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67856,"bill_number":"HR1139","title":"Thrash, Stewart Bradley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stewart Bradley Thrash; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67857,"bill_number":"HR1140","title":"Samson, Mr. Tom; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tom Samson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67858,"bill_number":"HR1141","title":"Lake Chapel Primitive Baptist Church; Appling County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lake Chapel Primitive Baptist Church in Appling County near Patterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67859,"bill_number":"HR1142","title":"Kennesaw, Ga.; tragic shooting; first responders; heroic actions; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the tragic shooting that occurred in Kennesaw, Georgia, on January 12, 2010, and expressing gratitude to the first responders and health care providers for their heroic actions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67860,"bill_number":"HR1143","title":"Smith, Mr. Carl, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Carl Smith, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67861,"bill_number":"HR1144","title":"South Gwinnett High School football team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 South Gwinnett High School football team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67862,"bill_number":"HR1145","title":"Pattillo, Ms. Eva; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Eva Pattillo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29106","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67866,"bill_number":"HR1149","title":"Christian Leadership Academy; Effingham YMCA; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Christian Leadership Academy of the Effingham YMCA; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29136","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67869,"bill_number":"HR1152","title":"Deal, Mrs. Zackie Ree; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Zackie Ree Deal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29139","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67871,"bill_number":"HR1154","title":"Beasley, Mrs. Louise; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Louise Walters Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67872,"bill_number":"HR1155","title":"Goen, Mr. Jeffery Taylor; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Jeffery Taylor Goen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29142","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67874,"bill_number":"HR1157","title":"Firefighters of Georgia; 38th annual Firefighters' Recognition Day; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and observing the 38th annual Firefighters' Recognition Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67875,"bill_number":"HR1158","title":"Valdosta, City of; sesquicentennial anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Valdosta on its sesquicentennial anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29145","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67891,"bill_number":"HR1174","title":"Napolitano, Janet; U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29251","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67894,"bill_number":"HR1177","title":"General Assembly; law for pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67895,"bill_number":"HR1178","title":"Burks, Mr. Roy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Roy Burks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67896,"bill_number":"HR1179","title":"Austin, Mrs. Addie Gates; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Addie Gates Austin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67897,"bill_number":"HR1180","title":"Harris, Mrs. Narvie Jordan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Narvie Jordan Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67898,"bill_number":"HR1181","title":"Lewis, Mr. John H., Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John H. Lewis, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67899,"bill_number":"HR1182","title":"Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 4706; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 4706 on the occasion of its 49th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29258","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67900,"bill_number":"HR1183","title":"Burnett, Mrs. Adelaide; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Adelaide Burnett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67901,"bill_number":"HR1184","title":"Fussell, Jad Thomas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jad Thomas Fussell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67902,"bill_number":"HR1185","title":"Ficklin, Reverend Henry Clay; 31st pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Henry Clay Ficklin on the occasion of his 31st pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67903,"bill_number":"HR1186","title":"Burns, Mr. Roy Lee, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Roy Lee Burns, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67904,"bill_number":"HR1187","title":"Mombeleur, Mr. Yves; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Yves Mombeleur; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67905,"bill_number":"HR1188","title":"Taylor, Mr. Joseph Gregory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Joseph Gregory Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29264","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67906,"bill_number":"HR1189","title":"Emergency Management Agencies of Georgia; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emergency Management Agencies of Georgia, observing Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Recognition Day, and inviting the emergency management directors and coordinators to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67907,"bill_number":"HR1190","title":"Reed, Kasim; City of Atlanta Mayor; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending City of Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29276","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67908,"bill_number":"HR1191","title":"Peirce, Dr. Kenneth; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Kenneth Peirce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67909,"bill_number":"HR1192","title":"Yeiser, Ms. Lisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Lisa Yeiser; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67910,"bill_number":"HR1193","title":"Bryant, Ms. Dianne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dianne Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29279","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67911,"bill_number":"HR1194","title":"Sobol, Mr. Brent; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Brent Sobol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29280","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67912,"bill_number":"HR1195","title":"Fort Oglethorpe Fire and Rescue; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fort Oglethorpe Fire and Rescue; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67913,"bill_number":"HR1196","title":"Gitgood, Sergeant Jordan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Jordan Gitgood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67914,"bill_number":"HR1197","title":"Metts, Dr. James C., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. James C. Metts, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67915,"bill_number":"HR1198","title":"National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29285","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67916,"bill_number":"HR1199","title":"Exley, Preston G. & Mary Agnes Snooks; 50th wedding anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Preston G. and Mary Agnes Snooks Exley on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29286","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67917,"bill_number":"HR1200","title":"Jackson, Mrs. Mae Willie; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Mae Willie Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67918,"bill_number":"HR1201","title":"Evansdale Elementary School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evansdale Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29288","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67921,"bill_number":"HR1204","title":"Burkhalter, Honorable Mark; appreciation; express","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and expressing appreciation to the Honorable Mark Burkhalter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29346","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67923,"bill_number":"HR1206","title":"Eberhart, Reverend Isaiah; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Isaiah Eberhart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29348","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67926,"bill_number":"HR1209","title":"Grizzle, Miss Erin; winning the Miss United States Pageant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miss Erin Grizzle on winning the Miss United States Pageant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29351","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67930,"bill_number":"HR1213","title":"Optimist International; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Optimist International; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29355","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67936,"bill_number":"HR1219","title":"Education, Department of; implement safe guards for recruitment of 17-year-olds; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education and all school systems in Georgia to safeguard the rights of children under the age of 17 from military recruitment and to implement basic safeguards for the recruitment of 17-year-olds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67937,"bill_number":"HR1220","title":"McCormack, Ty; USATF Junior Olympics Cross Country Gold Medalist; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ty McCormack on winning a Gold Medal at the USATF Junior Olympics National Cross Country Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67938,"bill_number":"HR1221","title":"Hambert, Lieutenant Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Mark Hambert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67939,"bill_number":"HR1222","title":"Spillers, Mr. Otis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Otis Spillers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67940,"bill_number":"HR1223","title":"Food Service Industry Day; Feb. 2, 2010; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 2, 2010, as Food Service Industry Day at the state capitol and commending the food service industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67941,"bill_number":"HR1224","title":"Kaiser Permanente; Downtown Decatur Medical Office; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kaiser Permenente of Georgia and its Downtown Decatur Medical Office; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67942,"bill_number":"HR1225","title":"Ross, Will Ledger; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Will Ledger Ross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67943,"bill_number":"HR1226","title":"Smith, Colby Isaac; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colby Isaac Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67944,"bill_number":"HR1227","title":"Warnock, Cameron Parks; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cameron Parks Warnock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29419","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67945,"bill_number":"HR1228","title":"Gay, Hunter Evans; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hunter Evans Gay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29420","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67946,"bill_number":"HR1229","title":"Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the annual Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fish and commending Mr. Phil Berryman, Mr. James Nance, Mr. Rusty Slade, Mr. Zach Wade, and the Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry cooking team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29421","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67947,"bill_number":"HR1230","title":"Sheffey, Ms. Rita A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Rita A. Sheffey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67948,"bill_number":"HR1231","title":"Walsh, Mr. Terry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Terry Walsh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67949,"bill_number":"HR1232","title":"Brown, Mrs. Mary Hines; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Mary Hines Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67950,"bill_number":"HR1233","title":"Sanders, Corporal Eric; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Corporal Eric Sanders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67951,"bill_number":"HR1234","title":"Georgia Census Week; March 8 through 14; declare; urge residents to participate","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring the week of March 8 through 14, 2010, as Georgia Census Week, and urging the residents of Georgia to participate completely in the United States 2010 Census to provide an accurate count of the population of Georgia in the 2010 decennial census; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67952,"bill_number":"HR1235","title":"Hadley, Walter Reed, Jr.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Walter Reed Hadley, Jr. and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67953,"bill_number":"HR1236","title":"Joint session; message from Chief Justice of Supreme Court","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29410","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67954,"bill_number":"HR1237","title":"Coroner; shall be a county officer; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that a coroner shall be a county officer where such office has not been abolished pursuant to law; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67955,"bill_number":"HR1238","title":"Sales and use tax; board of education levy tax for educational purposes; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize a board of education to levy a homestead option sales and use tax for educational purposes; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29440","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67956,"bill_number":"HR1239","title":"Technology Leadership Coalition's High-Tech Day; Feb. 10; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's high-tech businesses for their efforts in making Georgia a leader in high-tech employment growth and recognizing February 10, 2010, as Technology Leadership Coalition's High-Tech Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67957,"bill_number":"HR1240","title":"NAACP Month; February; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the month of February, 2010, as NAACP Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67958,"bill_number":"HR1241","title":"Chemistry Section of the GBI's Division of Forensic Sciences; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Chemistry Section of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's (GBI) Division of Forensic Sciences on its receipt of the 2009 August Vollmer Excellence in Forensic Science Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29497","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67959,"bill_number":"HR1242","title":"Armstrong Atlantic State University; 75th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of Armstrong Atlantic State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29498","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67960,"bill_number":"HR1243","title":"Taylor, Dr. John C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. John C. Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67961,"bill_number":"HR1244","title":"Griffin, Jerry R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jerry R. Griffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67962,"bill_number":"HR1245","title":"Jackson, Ms. Roslyn \"Pat\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Roslyn \"Pat\" Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67963,"bill_number":"HR1246","title":"Walker, Casy; Miss Cobb County 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Cobb County 2010, Casy Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67964,"bill_number":"HR1247","title":"Jackson, Mr. Joe David; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Joe David Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67965,"bill_number":"HR1248","title":"Turner's Fine Furniture; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Turner's Fine Furniture; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67966,"bill_number":"HR1249","title":"Valdosta State University Red Hots Dance Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Valdosta State University Red Hots Dance Team on winning their second consecutive national championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29506","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67967,"bill_number":"HR1250","title":"Harper, Vance; Nick's Barbershop; 20th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Vance Harper, owner of Nick's Barbershop, on the occasion of the barbershop's 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29507","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67968,"bill_number":"HR1251","title":"Valdosta State University Coed Cheerleading Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Valdosta State University Coed Cheerleading Team on winning the National Cheerleading Association Open Division II competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29508","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67970,"bill_number":"HR1253","title":"Tebeau, Mrs. Willie; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Willie Tebeau; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29510","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67971,"bill_number":"HR1254","title":"Turner, Mrs. Myrna R.; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Myrna R. Turner on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29511","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67972,"bill_number":"HR1255","title":"Jackson, Mr. George T.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George T. Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29512","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67973,"bill_number":"HR1256","title":"Parker, Drew; Eagle Scout; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Drew Parker on becoming an Eagle Scout; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29513","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67976,"bill_number":"HR1259","title":"Columbia County Youth Leadership; commend and invite members to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Columbia County Youth Leadership for its outstanding contribution to the community and inviting its members to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29516","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67977,"bill_number":"HR1260","title":"Girls and Women in Sports Day; Feb. 3, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's dedicated and talented Female athletes and recognizing February 3, 2010, as Girls and Women in Sports Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29518","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67983,"bill_number":"HR1266","title":"Gambrell, Allen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant Allen Gambrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29542","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":67984,"bill_number":"HR1267","title":"Roberts, James R., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant James R. Roberts, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29543","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":67999,"bill_number":"HR1282","title":"Carlyle, Eric, PhD; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant Eric Carlyle, PhD; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29558","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68001,"bill_number":"HR1284","title":"Mason, Gloria W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant Gloria W. Mason; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68002,"bill_number":"HR1285","title":"Gambrell, Anna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant Anna Gambrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68003,"bill_number":"HR1286","title":"Phillips, Cindy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Emanuel participant Cindy Phillips; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68004,"bill_number":"HR1287","title":"Georgia Institute of Technology Day at the capitol; February 9, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending student leaders of the Georgia Institute of Technology and recognizing February 9, 2010, as Georgia Institute of Technology Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68005,"bill_number":"HR1288","title":"Ruffin, Honorable John H., Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable John H. Ruffin, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68006,"bill_number":"HR1289","title":"HomeTown Health; Georgia's rural hospitals; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's rural hospitals and HomeTown Health and inviting representatives of HomeTown Health to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29579","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68007,"bill_number":"HR1290","title":"Hungary Day; Feb. 12, 2010; recognize and invite ambassador to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2010, as Hungary Day at the state capitol and inviting Ambassador of Hungary Béla Szombati to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68008,"bill_number":"HR1291","title":"Feng, Xie; Chinese Minister; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chinese Minister Xie Feng and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29585","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68013,"bill_number":"HR1296","title":"Goswick Family Bridge; Murray County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Goswick family and dedicating a bridge in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29588","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68014,"bill_number":"HR1297","title":"Patient-Centered Physician Coalition of Georgia Day; Feb. 4, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Physicians and recognizing February 4, 2010, as Patient-Centered Physician Coalition of Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29595","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68036,"bill_number":"HR1319","title":"Thomas, Master James William \"Jamee\"; high school graduation; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Master James William \"Jamee\" Thomas on the occasion of his high school graduation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29635","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68037,"bill_number":"HR1320","title":"Peachtree Ridge High School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Peachtree Ridge High School on its designation as a 2009 Georgia School of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29637","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68038,"bill_number":"HR1321","title":"Floor, Kayla; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kayla Floor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29638","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68039,"bill_number":"HR1322","title":"Akande, Nicky; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicky Akande; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29641","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68040,"bill_number":"HR1323","title":"Corry, Dr. Larry; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Larry Corry and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29642","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68041,"bill_number":"HR1324","title":"Collins Hill High School softball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Collins Hill High School softball team on winning the 2009 Class AAAAA State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29644","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68042,"bill_number":"HR1325","title":"Rome Judicial Circuit; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rome Judicial Circuit and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29646","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68043,"bill_number":"HR1326","title":"Boyle, Dr. Stephen; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephen Boyle and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29648","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68044,"bill_number":"HR1327","title":"Collins Hill High School wrestling team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Collins Hill High School wrestling team on winning the 2009 Class AAAAA State Championship and inviting the team to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29649","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68045,"bill_number":"HR1328","title":"Georgia Peach Festival; commend and invite 2010 Ga. Peach Queens to the House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Peach Festival and inviting the 2010 Georgia Peach Queens to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29650","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68046,"bill_number":"HR1329","title":"Peach County High School football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Peach County High School football team on winning the 2009 Class AAA State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68047,"bill_number":"HR1330","title":"Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger; Up & Out of Poverty Now!; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger and the Up & Out of Poverty Now! Coalition on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of Poor People's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29696","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68048,"bill_number":"HR1331","title":"Hankerson, Mr. David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. David Hankerson for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29697","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68049,"bill_number":"HR1332","title":"Partnership for Health and Accountability; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Partnership for Health and Accountability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29698","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68050,"bill_number":"HR1333","title":"Rural Health Day at the state capitol; Feb. 17, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Rural Health Association and recognizing February 17, 2010, as Rural Health Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29699","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68051,"bill_number":"HR1334","title":"Russell, James Grady; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Grady Russell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29700","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68052,"bill_number":"HR1335","title":"Grits Café; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Grits Café in Forsyth, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29701","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68053,"bill_number":"HR1336","title":"Kupets, Ms. Courtney; Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Ms. Courtney Kupets on being named Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29702","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68054,"bill_number":"HR1337","title":"English, Dr. Carolyn McAdams; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Carolyn McAdams English; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29703","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68055,"bill_number":"HR1338","title":"Garcia, Mr. Rob; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Rob Garcia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29704","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68056,"bill_number":"HR1339","title":"Clark, Mr. George; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29705","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68057,"bill_number":"HR1340","title":"Jones, Mr. Marvin \"Lefty\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Marvin \"Lefty\" Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29706","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68058,"bill_number":"HR1341","title":"National Health Museum; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the National Health Museum; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29707","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68059,"bill_number":"HR1342","title":"Womack, Mr. Roy Carlton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Roy Carlton Womack; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29708","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68060,"bill_number":"HR1343","title":"Georgia Academy of Audiology Day; commend & invite representatives to the House","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 16, 2010, as Georgia Academy of Audiology Day at the state capitol and inviting representatives from the Georgia Academy of Audiology to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29709","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68061,"bill_number":"HR1344","title":"Lank, Ms. Michelle Smith; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Michelle Smith Lank and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29710","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68062,"bill_number":"HR1345","title":"2008 Child Fatality Review Committee of the Year; commend & invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2008 Child Fatality Review Committee of the Year from Richmond County and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29711","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68063,"bill_number":"HR1346","title":"Yoculan, Coach Suzanne; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Suzanne Yoculan and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29712","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68064,"bill_number":"HR1347","title":"Portman, Mr. John Calvin; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. John Calvin Portman, Jr., and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29713","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68065,"bill_number":"HR1348","title":"Eagle Scouts of Troop 47 from Newnan, Georgia; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 2009-2010 Eagle Scouts of Troop 47 from Newnan, Georgia, and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29714","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68067,"bill_number":"SR2","title":"Taxes; local ad valorem reduction option; provide procedures, conditions, and limitations -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the reduction or elimination of local ad valorem taxation and replacement with a sales and use tax at any rate not to exceed 1 percent; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR2/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68068,"bill_number":"SR3","title":"Senate Convened; notify House of Representatives","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the House of Representatives that the Senate has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR3/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25930","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68070,"bill_number":"SR5","title":"Senate; Adopt Rules","description":"A RESOLUTION adopting the Rules of the Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR5/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68071,"bill_number":"SR6","title":"Senate Officials; Employees and Committees","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to officials, employees, and committees in the Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR6/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68072,"bill_number":"SR7","title":"ACORN; urging the Federal Internal Revenue Service to remove tax-exempt organization status","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the federal Internal Revenue Service to remove the tax-exempt organization status of ACORN and its associated subsidiary organizations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR7/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68073,"bill_number":"SR8","title":"Warner, Mr. John S.; recognizing","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. John S. Warner on his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR8/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25940","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68074,"bill_number":"SR9","title":"Tuskegee Airmen/Bryton Entertainment; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Tuskegee Airmen and Bryton Entertainment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR9/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68075,"bill_number":"SR10","title":"South Cobb High School Marching Band; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the South Cobb High School Marching Band; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR10/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68076,"bill_number":"SR11","title":"Tourism Day; declare January 27, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 27, 2009, as Tourism Day at the state capitol and commending the tourism industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR11/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68077,"bill_number":"SR12","title":"General Assembly; authorize to provide a general law for payment of rewards; first commercial oil and natural gas wells CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the payment of rewards to the first person or firm or combination thereof which puts down and brings in the first commercial oil well in this state and to the first person or firm or combination thereof which puts down and brings in the first commercial natural gas well in this state; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR12/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68078,"bill_number":"SR13","title":"Madison County High School Red Raider Softball Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing the 2007-2008 Madison County High School Red Raider Softball Team as the highest ranked public school team in the nation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR13/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68079,"bill_number":"SR14","title":"Kurish, Andrew Stefan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Stefan Kurish; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR14/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68080,"bill_number":"SR15","title":"Israel; expressing solidarity in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR15/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68081,"bill_number":"SR16","title":"Moses, Matthew and Gwendolyn; 50th wedding anniversary; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Matthew and Gwendolyn Moses upon their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR16/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68082,"bill_number":"SR17","title":"Bernhardt, Cadet Kevin H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR17/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68083,"bill_number":"SR18","title":"Porter III, Cadet Captain Earl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Captain Earl Porter III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR18/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68084,"bill_number":"SR19","title":"National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR19/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25986","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68085,"bill_number":"SR20","title":"Norman, Mr. Walker T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Walker T. Norman for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR20/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26088","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68086,"bill_number":"SR21","title":"Battle, Pastor Donald; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Pastor Donald Battle of Divine Faith Ministries International on the occasion of his birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR21/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68087,"bill_number":"SR22","title":"Georgia; Forest Park, City of; celebrate 100th anniversary","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the City of Forest Park, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR22/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26034","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68088,"bill_number":"SR23","title":"Harris-Cain, Lucille; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and congratulating Lucille Harris-Cain on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR23/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26035","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68089,"bill_number":"SR24","title":"Riverdale, City of; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the centennial of the City of Riverdale; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR24/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26036","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68090,"bill_number":"SR25","title":"Bell, Griffin Boyette; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Griffin Boyette Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR25/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26037","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68091,"bill_number":"SR26","title":"Paris, Dinah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dinah Paris on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR26/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26038","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68092,"bill_number":"SR27","title":"Hill, Cathy Plummer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Cathy Plummer Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR27/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68093,"bill_number":"SR28","title":"El-Sayed, Dr. Mostafa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mostafa El-Sayed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR28/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68094,"bill_number":"SR29","title":"Pharmacy Day; declare February 18","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 18, 2009, as Pharmacy Day at the state capitol and commending the Georgia Pharmacy Association and its members for 134 years of service to the patients and people of Georgia.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR29/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68095,"bill_number":"SR30","title":"Mitchell, Rev. Dennis; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dennis Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR30/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26080","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68096,"bill_number":"SR31","title":"Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol; recognize January 15","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 15, 2009, as \"Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR31/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68097,"bill_number":"SR32","title":"Johnson, Paul; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech head football coach Paul Johnson on being named the Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR32/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26143","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68098,"bill_number":"SR33","title":"Dwyer, Mr. Jonathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech sophomore football player Mr. Jonathan Dwyer on being named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR33/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26145","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68099,"bill_number":"SR34","title":"Welch, Honorable James R.\"Bump\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable James R. \"Bump\" Welch on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR34/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26149","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68100,"bill_number":"SR35","title":"Smith, Mrs. Judy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Judy Smith on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR35/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26150","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68101,"bill_number":"SR36","title":"Everhart, Mrs. Sue; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mrs. Sue Everhart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR36/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26151","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68102,"bill_number":"SR37","title":"Stover, Mr. Robert C.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Robert C. Stover; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR37/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68103,"bill_number":"SR38","title":"Baylor, Mr. Arthur D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Arthur D. Baylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR38/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68104,"bill_number":"SR39","title":"Carter, Annie; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Mrs. Annie Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR39/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68105,"bill_number":"SR40","title":"Herring, Ms. Jennifer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer Herring; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR40/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68106,"bill_number":"SR41","title":"Foster, Tyler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tyler Foster; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR41/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68107,"bill_number":"SR42","title":"Schopp, Mr. Anthony \"Tony\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Anthony \"Tony\" Schopp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR42/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68108,"bill_number":"SR43","title":"Hal Rives Memorial Interchange; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life and service of former Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Commissioner Hal Rives and naming an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR43/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68109,"bill_number":"SR44","title":"Tax; regional local option transportation tax-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for a 1 percent regional local option sales and use tax for a specified period of time to fund specific transportation projects; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR44/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68110,"bill_number":"SR45","title":"Brentzel III, Curtis \"Blaine\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Curtis \"Blaine\" Brentzel III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR45/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68111,"bill_number":"SR46","title":"Law, Mrs. Carolyn; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Carolyn Law on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR46/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68112,"bill_number":"SR47","title":"Allen, Mr. Ernest; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ernest Allen on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR47/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68113,"bill_number":"SR48","title":"Disability Awareness Day; declare January 27","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Tuesday, January 27, 2009, as Disability Awareness Day at the state capitol and commending The Arc of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR48/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68114,"bill_number":"SR49","title":"\"Employee Free Choice Act\"; urge U.S. Congress to oppose any efforts to adopt","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to oppose any efforts to adopt the so-called \"Employee Free Choice Act\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR49/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68115,"bill_number":"SR50","title":"Georgia Criminal Justice Study Commission; provide membership, duties, and operation","description":"A RESOLUTION to create the Georgia Criminal Justice Study Commission; to provide for the membership, duties, and operation of the commission; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR50/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68116,"bill_number":"SR51","title":"Georgia Tech Research Institute; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the semisesquicentennial anniversary of the Georgia Tech Research Institute; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR51/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26195","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68117,"bill_number":"SR52","title":"McDowell, Amanda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Tech tennis player Amanda McDowell on winning the 2008 NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR52/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68118,"bill_number":"SR53","title":"El-Sayed, Dr. Mostafa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Tech professor Dr. Mostafa El-Sayed upon being awarded the National Medal of Science; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR53/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68119,"bill_number":"SR54","title":"Georgia Tech Band; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Tech Band on its 100th anniversary and for its appearance in the 2008 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR54/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68120,"bill_number":"SR55","title":"Miller, Brian; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brian Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR55/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68121,"bill_number":"SR56","title":"Joint Vulnerable Adult Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Vulnerable Adult Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-26","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR56/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26197","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68123,"bill_number":"SR58","title":"Aldridge, Mr. George Francis; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Mr. George Francis Aldridge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR58/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68124,"bill_number":"SR59","title":"Lee, Pastor Kerwin B.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Kerwin B. Lee on his 25th anniversary of dedicated service to the Lord; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR59/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68125,"bill_number":"SR60","title":"King, Ms. Andrea; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Andrea King for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR60/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68126,"bill_number":"SR61","title":"Nobles, Mr. James Cecil; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. James Cecil Nobles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR61/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68127,"bill_number":"SR62","title":"Georgia Dental Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Dental Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR62/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68128,"bill_number":"SR63","title":"NAACP; Clayton County Branch; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Clayton County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR63/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68129,"bill_number":"SR64","title":"DeLong, Dr. Donald Eugene; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Donald Eugene DeLong; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR64/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26266","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68130,"bill_number":"SR65","title":"Buford Lanier Woman's Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Buford Lanier Woman's Club on the 85th anniversary of its formation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR65/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26265","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68131,"bill_number":"SR66","title":"Mercer, Mr. John Herndon; celebrating the memory of music icon","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life and memory of music icon Mr. John Herndon Mercer on the occasion of the centennial year of his birth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR66/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26264","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68132,"bill_number":"SR67","title":"Bishop, Mr. Charles W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charles W. Bishop; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR67/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68133,"bill_number":"SR68","title":"Grigg, Ms. Susan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Susan Grigg for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR68/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26270","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68135,"bill_number":"SR70","title":"Kennesaw Mountain High School Art Students; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kennesaw Mountain High School art students; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR70/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26268","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68137,"bill_number":"SR72","title":"Arjona, Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Arjona for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR72/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68138,"bill_number":"SR73","title":"Adams, Mrs. Emily; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Emily Adams for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR73/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26280","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68140,"bill_number":"SR75","title":"Bouis, Elizabeth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Elizabeth Bouis for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR75/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68141,"bill_number":"SR76","title":"Walker School Boys Soccer Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Walker School boys soccer team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR76/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68142,"bill_number":"SR77","title":"Harrison High School; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Harrison High School on its designation as a 2008 Georgia School of Excellence in Student Achievement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR77/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26276","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68143,"bill_number":"SR78","title":"Shin, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Shin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR78/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68144,"bill_number":"SR79","title":"Heiges, Karen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Karen Heiges for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR79/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68145,"bill_number":"SR80","title":"Hillgrove High School; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hillgrove High School for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia and excellence in student academic achievement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR80/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68146,"bill_number":"SR81","title":"Perry, Mr. Tyler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tyler Perry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR81/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68147,"bill_number":"SR82","title":"Mason Varner Memorial Highway; Cobb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Mason Varner and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR82/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68148,"bill_number":"SR83","title":"Green Information Technology; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Green Information Technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR83/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26285","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68149,"bill_number":"SR84","title":"Regents; urged to merge foundations associated with the units of the university system","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and the foundations associated with the units of the university system to merge Savannah State University with Armstrong Atlantic State University and Albany State University with Darton College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR84/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26286","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68150,"bill_number":"SR85","title":"Northeast Georgia Mountains Travel Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Northeast Georgia Mountains Travel Association on Tourism Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR85/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26288","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68151,"bill_number":"SR86","title":"Parker, Honorable Ronnie A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Ronnie A. Parker on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR86/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26327","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68152,"bill_number":"SR87","title":"Grube, Dr. Bruce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Bruce Grube on his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR87/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26307","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68153,"bill_number":"SR88","title":"Economic Development Day; declare January 28","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 28, 2009, as Economic Development Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR88/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26309","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68154,"bill_number":"SR89","title":"Ingram, Mr. Richard; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Richard Ingram on earning his commission as Second Lieutenant in the United States Army; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR89/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26336","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68155,"bill_number":"SR90","title":"State Tax Reform; provide for the imposition, levy, and collection of state sales/use tax; transportation purposes - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for state tax reform; to provide for the imposition, levy, and collection of a state sales and use tax at the rate of 1 percent, the proceeds of which shall in part be appropriated for any or all transportation purposes; to require mandatory funding of homeowner tax relief grants; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR90/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26334","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68156,"bill_number":"SR91","title":"Capitol Tech Day; recognize January 28, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2009, as Capitol Tech Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR91/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26346","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68157,"bill_number":"SR92","title":"Coffee, Jr., Mr. Woodrow Wilson \"Woody\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Woodrow Wilson \"Woody\" Coffee, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR92/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68158,"bill_number":"SR93","title":"Swanson, Sr., Carl E. and Beulah Faye Williams; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Carl E. Swanson, Sr., and Beulah Faye Williams Swanson on the event of their 47th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR93/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26347","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68159,"bill_number":"SR94","title":"Alexander, Rev. Dr. Cameron Madison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Dr. Cameron Madison Alexander; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR94/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26348","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68160,"bill_number":"SR95","title":"Majeed, Mr. Ayad; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending former United States Department of State language assistant Mr. Ayad Majeed and his family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR95/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68161,"bill_number":"SR96","title":"Trustee, Board/Georgia Military College President; urged to maintain the current military programs","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Trustees and the president of Georgia Military College to maintain the current military programs at the military junior college of Georgia, Georgia Military College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR96/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68162,"bill_number":"SR97","title":"Madison, City of; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 200th anniversary of the City of Madison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR97/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26349","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68163,"bill_number":"SR98","title":"Morgan County Middle School; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morgan County Middle School for being designated as a Georgia Lighthouse School to Watch in 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR98/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26350","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68164,"bill_number":"SR99","title":"Wilson, Mr. Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Mark Wilson on being named 2009 National Principal of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR99/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26351","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68165,"bill_number":"SR100","title":"Lemonds, Staff Sergeant Gary L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Staff Sergeant Gary L. Lemonds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26410","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68166,"bill_number":"SR101","title":"Class of Youth Leadership Baldwin 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Class of Youth Leadership Baldwin 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68167,"bill_number":"SR102","title":"Lumpkin, Sr.; Mr. Norman F.; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Mr. Norman F. Lumpkin, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68168,"bill_number":"SR103","title":"Lazzarini, Dr. Joseph A.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Joseph A. Lazzarini on the occasion of his 83rd birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68169,"bill_number":"SR104","title":"University of West Georgia Coed Cheerleading Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of West Georgia Coed Cheerleading Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68170,"bill_number":"SR105","title":"Lyle, Mrs. Mary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Mary Lyle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68171,"bill_number":"SR106","title":"Kilgore, Mrs. Ruth and Dr. James; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Ruth and Dr. James Kilgore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26421","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68176,"bill_number":"SR111","title":"Food Service Industry Day; declare February 3, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 3, 2009, as Food Service Industry Day at the state capitol and commending the food service industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26443","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68177,"bill_number":"SR112","title":"Cline, Ms. Marguerite; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Marguerite Cline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26444","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68178,"bill_number":"SR113","title":"Black Contractors Day; declare February 5, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the contributions of black contractors to the State of Georgia and declaring February 5, 2009, as \"Black Contractors Day in Georgia\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26445","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68181,"bill_number":"SR116","title":"Walker, Casy Elyse; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Casy Elyse Walker, Miss Cherokee County 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26468","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68182,"bill_number":"SR117","title":"Transportation, Georgia Dept. of; urged to build a maglev train to be known as the \"The Plane Train\"","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to build a maglev train connecting Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta along Interstate 75 with the Chattanooga Municipal Airport (Lovell Field), to be known as the \"The Plane Train\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26466","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68183,"bill_number":"SR118","title":"Bell, Robert H. \"Bob\"; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Robert H. \"Bob\" Bell on the occasion of his 80th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68184,"bill_number":"SR119","title":"Senior Week at the Capitol; declare week of February 24","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the contributions of senior Georgians and declaring the week of February 24, 2009, as Senior Week at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68185,"bill_number":"SR120","title":"Hardman, Miss Chasity; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miss Chasity Hardman on placing as first runner-up in the Miss America Pageant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26485","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68186,"bill_number":"SR121","title":"Carter, Mrs. Annie; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Mrs. Annie Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68187,"bill_number":"SR122","title":"Jakes, Sr., Rev.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Jimmie Jakes, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26488","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68188,"bill_number":"SR123","title":"Angle, Dean Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dean Scott Angle of the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68189,"bill_number":"SR124","title":"Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association Day; declare February 3, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association and declaring February 3, 2009, as Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26555","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68190,"bill_number":"SR125","title":"Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26562","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68191,"bill_number":"SR126","title":"Spiva, Mrs. Dora Hunter Allison; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 104th birthday of Mrs. Dora Hunter Allison Spiva; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68192,"bill_number":"SR127","title":"Macon Day in Atlanta; observing February 26, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION welcoming citizens and public officials from Macon and Bibb County and observing February 26, 2009, as Macon Day in Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68193,"bill_number":"SR128","title":"Macon-Bibb County Branch of the NAACP; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Macon-Bibb County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68194,"bill_number":"SR129","title":"Glover, Mr. Wallace; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Wallace Glover; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68195,"bill_number":"SR130","title":"Operation Beautiful Feet Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Operation Beautiful Feet team; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26585","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68196,"bill_number":"SR131","title":"Johnson, Honorable Joe \"Slade\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Joe \"Slade\" Johnson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26598","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68197,"bill_number":"SR132","title":"Geeslin, Mrs. Betty; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Betty Geeslin on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26599","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68198,"bill_number":"SR133","title":"Jones, Kristie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kristie Jones on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School fourth grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26602","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68199,"bill_number":"SR134","title":"Hornik, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Hornik on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School fifth grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68200,"bill_number":"SR135","title":"Asher, Breianna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Breianna Asher on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for LaFayette High School 11th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68201,"bill_number":"SR136","title":"Ward, Hannah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hannah Ward on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for LaFayette High School 12th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26605","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68202,"bill_number":"SR137","title":"Roberts, M.D., Phillip Lee; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the services of Dr. Phillip Lee Roberts, M.D., and recognizing the Phoebe Cancer Center pavilion at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital as the Phillip L. Roberts, M.D. Cancer Pavilion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68203,"bill_number":"SR138","title":"Tidwell, Cameron; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cameron Tidwell of the Shiloh High School basketball team, the Dominion Christian High School basketball team, and Dominion Basketball Head Coach Mike Gold; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68204,"bill_number":"SR139","title":"Veterinary Medicine Day; declare February 5, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 5, 2009, as Veterinary Medicine Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68205,"bill_number":"SR140","title":"Consolidation of Institutions of Higher Education, Senate Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION acknowledging the importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and creating a Senate Study Committee on Consolidation of Institutions of Higher Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68206,"bill_number":"SR141","title":"Walton, Mr. Robert Hugo; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Robert Hugo Walton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68207,"bill_number":"SR142","title":"National Wear Red Day; recognize February 6, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2009, as \"National Wear Red Day\" at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26617","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68208,"bill_number":"SR143","title":"Pearson, Mrs. Monica; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Monica Pearson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26619","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68209,"bill_number":"SR144","title":"Georgia Peach Festival and 2009 Georgia Peach Queens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Peach Festival and the 2009 Georgia Peach Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26622","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68210,"bill_number":"SR145","title":"Girls and Women in Sports Day; recognize February 4, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2009, as \"Girls and Women in Sports Day\" and commending Georgia's outstanding female athletes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26625","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68211,"bill_number":"SR146","title":"Lancaster, Sheriff Jerry L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Jerry L. Lancaster on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26627","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68212,"bill_number":"SR147","title":"4-H Clubs of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending all 4-H Clubs of Georgia and declaring February 9, 2009, as 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26628","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68213,"bill_number":"SR148","title":"Fessenden, Michael David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael David Fessenden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26630","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68214,"bill_number":"SR149","title":"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) and recognizing \"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26631","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68215,"bill_number":"SR150","title":"Forestry Day at the Capitol; recognize February 5, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2009, as \"Forestry Day at the Capitol\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68216,"bill_number":"SR151","title":"Wright, Willie R. and Nancy W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Willie R. and Nancy W. Wright on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26660","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68218,"bill_number":"SR153","title":"Education Improvement Districts; provide creation and comprehensive regulation -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by local law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of education improvement districts for the provision of facilities for one or more public or special schools; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26662","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68220,"bill_number":"SR155","title":"Fuller, Mr. Millard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Millard Fuller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26686","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68221,"bill_number":"SR156","title":"Freedom of Choice Act; opposing","description":"A RESOLUTION opposing the federal \"Freedom of Choice Act;\" and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26688","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68222,"bill_number":"SR157","title":"Simpson, Ms. LeTrell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. LeTrell Simpson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26687","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68223,"bill_number":"SR158","title":"St. Lawrence, Sheriff Al; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Al St. Lawrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26690","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68224,"bill_number":"SR159","title":"National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR159/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26692","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68225,"bill_number":"SR160","title":"Augusta Day at State Capitol; observing February 10","description":"A RESOLUTION welcoming citizens and public officials from Augusta, Georgia, and observing February 10, 2009, as Augusta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26693","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68226,"bill_number":"SR161","title":"Butler Jr., Mr. Walter Curtis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Walter Curtis Butler, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR161/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26706","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68227,"bill_number":"SR162","title":"Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA); recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR162/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26707","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68228,"bill_number":"SR163","title":"Sheppard, Mr. Ralph E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ralph E. Sheppard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR163/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26708","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68229,"bill_number":"SR164","title":"Short, Sergeant First Class Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant First Class Scott Short; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR164/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26709","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68230,"bill_number":"SR165","title":"Denmark, Dr. Lelia Daughtry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26710","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68231,"bill_number":"SR166","title":"Clayton, Ms. Xernona; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Xernona Clayton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26717","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68232,"bill_number":"SR167","title":"Klesko, Mr. Ryan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ryan Klesko on the occasion of his retirement from Major League Baseball; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26718","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68233,"bill_number":"SR168","title":"Bennett, Miss Amanda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Amanda Bennett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26728","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68234,"bill_number":"SR169","title":"Day of Remembrance; recognize February 7, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7, 2009, as a Day of Remembrance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26729","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68235,"bill_number":"SR170","title":"Community Health Centers Day; recognize February 10, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2009, as \"Community Health Centers Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26732","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68236,"bill_number":"SR171","title":"Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the first responders, emergency medical technicians, cardiac technicians, and paramedics of Georgia and recognizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26734","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68237,"bill_number":"SR172","title":"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; recognize February 19, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing Thursday, February 19, 2009, as \"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR172/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68238,"bill_number":"SR173","title":"Regents; urged to establish/offer a teacher education program at each of its universities offering four-year degree programs","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to establish and offer a teacher education program at each of its universities offering four-year degree programs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26735","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68239,"bill_number":"SR174","title":"Peace Officers; General Assembly enact legislation/appropriate funds necessary for retirement credit; Peace Officers Annuity/Benefit Fund-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly shall be authorized to enact legislation and appropriate funds necessary to provide for retirement credit for retired members of the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund for service rendered prior to January 1, 1976; to provide that such legislation may provide for membership in such fund for peace officers who rendered service as a peace officer prior to January 1, 1976, but who are not members of the fund on July 1, 2009; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26768","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68240,"bill_number":"SR175","title":"US Army of the Cumberland Highway; Chickamauga; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating the US Army of the Cumberland Highway and the CSA Army of Tennessee Highway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26794","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68241,"bill_number":"SR176","title":"James H. Chandler, Jr. Memorial Intersection; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating the James H. Chandler, Jr. Memorial Intersection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26793","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68242,"bill_number":"SR177","title":"Obama, President Barack; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring President Barack Obama on becoming the 44th President of the United States and recognizing President Barack Obama as an honorary lifetime member of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26796","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68243,"bill_number":"SR178","title":"Capitol Arts Standards Commission; urged to authorize the placement of Admiral John Henry Towers portrait in the state capitol","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Arts Standards Commission to authorize the placement of a portrait in the state capitol honoring Admiral John Henry Towers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26805","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68244,"bill_number":"SR179","title":"Homeowner Tax Relief Grants; require mandatory funding-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require mandatory funding of homeowner tax relief grants; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26808","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68245,"bill_number":"SR180","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26812","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68246,"bill_number":"SR181","title":"Peanut Butter and Jelly Day; recognize March 4","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 4, 2009, as Peanut Butter and Jelly Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26813","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68247,"bill_number":"SR182","title":"Leadership Clayton Class of 2008-2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Leadership Clayton Class of 2008-2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26821","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68248,"bill_number":"SR183","title":"Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority for more than 50 years of successful economic planning and development in the City of Douglas and Coffee County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26818","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68249,"bill_number":"SR184","title":"Senate Study Committee on Boating Safety; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Boating Safety; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26817","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68250,"bill_number":"SR185","title":"Johnson, Sheriff Randall; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Sheriff Randall Johnson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26819","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68251,"bill_number":"SR186","title":"Head, Jr., Mr. Raymond; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Raymond Head, Jr., on the occasion of his 88th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68252,"bill_number":"SR187","title":"U.S. National Health Insurance Act; urge Congress to adopt","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress to adopt the \"United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act),\" H.R. 676; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26816","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68253,"bill_number":"SR188","title":"Gainesville-Hall County Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2009, as \"Gainesville-Hall County Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26847","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68254,"bill_number":"SR189","title":"Powell, Ms. Christine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Christine Powell for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26848","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68255,"bill_number":"SR190","title":"Doran, Ms. Marci; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Marci Doran for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26850","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68256,"bill_number":"SR191","title":"Hassan, Ms. Taliah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Taliah Hassan for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26857","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68257,"bill_number":"SR192","title":"Hardy, Ms. Treska; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Treska Hardy for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26860","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68258,"bill_number":"SR193","title":"Ingram, Ms. Kacy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Kacy Ingram for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68259,"bill_number":"SR194","title":"Hoffman, Ms. Tracey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Tracey Hoffman for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26836","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68260,"bill_number":"SR195","title":"Perdue, Ms. Monica; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Monica Perdue for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26838","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68261,"bill_number":"SR196","title":"Lee, Ms. Marie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Marie Lee for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26839","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68262,"bill_number":"SR197","title":"Shafer, Ms. Caroline; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Caroline Shafer for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68263,"bill_number":"SR198","title":"Whatley, Ms. Debra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Debra T. Whatley for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68264,"bill_number":"SR199","title":"Richardson, Mr. Luther; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Luther Richardson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68265,"bill_number":"SR200","title":"Kershaw, Mr. William; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. William Kershaw for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26846","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68266,"bill_number":"SR201","title":"Rogers, Mr. Victor; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Victor Rogers for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26840","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68267,"bill_number":"SR202","title":"Black, Mr. Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Scott Black for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26841","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68269,"bill_number":"SR204","title":"Fox, Ms Dee Anne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dee Anne Fox for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26843","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68270,"bill_number":"SR205","title":"Bradford, Ms. Vicki; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Vicki Bradford for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26844","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68271,"bill_number":"SR206","title":"Jackson, Ms. Willetta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Willetta Jackson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26845","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68272,"bill_number":"SR207","title":"Jones, Ms. Stephanie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Stephanie Jones for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26878","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68273,"bill_number":"SR208","title":"Harper, Ms. Penny; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Penny Harper for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68274,"bill_number":"SR209","title":"Rhodes, Ms. Sarah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sarah Rhodes for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68275,"bill_number":"SR210","title":"Martin, Ms. Lanora; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Lanora Martin for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68276,"bill_number":"SR211","title":"Jordan, Ms. Jennifer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer Jordan for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26889","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68279,"bill_number":"SR214","title":"Weldon, Ms. Bobbie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Bobbie Weldon for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68280,"bill_number":"SR215","title":"Williams, Ms. Sue Ellen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sue Ellen Williams for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68281,"bill_number":"SR216","title":"Walker, Ms Andrea; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Andrea Walker for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26910","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68282,"bill_number":"SR217","title":"Gunnels, Ms. Monique; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Monique Gunnels for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68283,"bill_number":"SR218","title":"DuVall, Ms. Jennifer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer DuVall for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68284,"bill_number":"SR219","title":"Hendrick-Fowler, Ms. Sureya; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sureya Hendrick-Fowler for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68285,"bill_number":"SR220","title":"Johnson, Ms. Shanna; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Shanna Johnson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68286,"bill_number":"SR221","title":"Fluellen, Ms. Yulanda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Yulanda Fluellen for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68287,"bill_number":"SR222","title":"Hirsch, Ms. Maria; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Maria Hirsch for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26891","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68288,"bill_number":"SR223","title":"Chavez, Ms. Jamie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jaime Chavez for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68289,"bill_number":"SR224","title":"Mills, Ms. Patrice; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Patrice Mills for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68290,"bill_number":"SR225","title":"Talley, Ms. Rebecca; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Rebecca Talley for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68291,"bill_number":"SR226","title":"Veal, Mr. Mikaa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mikaa Veal for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68292,"bill_number":"SR227","title":"Thompson, Ms. Felicia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Felicia Thompson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68293,"bill_number":"SR228","title":"Kirksey, Ms. Markeysha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Markeysha Kirksey for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26908","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68294,"bill_number":"SR229","title":"Cochran, Ms. Karen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Karen Cochran for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26911","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68295,"bill_number":"SR230","title":"Jones, Ms. Sandy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sandy Jones for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26914","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68296,"bill_number":"SR231","title":"Cook, Ms. Keisha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Keisha Cook for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68297,"bill_number":"SR232","title":"McCoy, Ms. Denise; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Denise McCoy for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68298,"bill_number":"SR233","title":"Strong, Mr. Mack; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mack Strong; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68299,"bill_number":"SR234","title":"Roberts, Ms. Nekia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Nekia Roberts for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68300,"bill_number":"SR235","title":"Schorr, Ms. Kim; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Kim Schorr for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68301,"bill_number":"SR236","title":"Wright, Ms. Sheryl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sheryl Wright for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68302,"bill_number":"SR237","title":"Baker, Ms. Dolly Kay; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dolly Kay Baker for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68303,"bill_number":"SR238","title":"Watson, Ms. Judy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Judy Watson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68304,"bill_number":"SR239","title":"Jacobson, Ms. Angie recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Angie Jacobson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26898","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68305,"bill_number":"SR240","title":"White, Ms. Dianne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dianne White for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68306,"bill_number":"SR241","title":"Speer, Ms. Becky; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Becky Speer for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68307,"bill_number":"SR242","title":"Butler, Ms. Laura; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Laura Butler for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26907","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68308,"bill_number":"SR243","title":"Moten, Ms. Zandra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Zandra Moten for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26909","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68309,"bill_number":"SR244","title":"Mack, Ms. Tonya; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Tonya Mack for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68310,"bill_number":"SR245","title":"Fuller, Mr. Mike and Mrs. Leila; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mike and Mrs. Leila Fuller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68311,"bill_number":"SR246","title":"Bolen, Ms. Linda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Linda Bolen for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68312,"bill_number":"SR247","title":"Burch, Ms. Rhonda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Rhonda Burch for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68313,"bill_number":"SR248","title":"Ealy, Ms. Ververlyn; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Veverlyn Ealy for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68314,"bill_number":"SR249","title":"Foster, Ms. Nichole; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Nichole Foster for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68315,"bill_number":"SR250","title":"McDonald, Ms. Merrimoore; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Merrimoore McDonald for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68316,"bill_number":"SR251","title":"Hines, Ms. Margaret; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Margaret Hines for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68317,"bill_number":"SR252","title":"Wilson, Ms. Phylecia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Phylecia Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68318,"bill_number":"SR253","title":"Williams, Mr. J.T.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. J. T. Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68319,"bill_number":"SR254","title":"Georgia's Sustainable and Environmentally FriendlyBusinesses; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's sustainable and environmentally friendly businesses; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68320,"bill_number":"SR255","title":"F-22 Raptor; request U.S. President and administration to continue the uninterrupted production","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the President of the United States and his administration continue the uninterrupted production of the F-22 Raptor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68321,"bill_number":"SR256","title":"Alzheimer's Awareness Day; recognize March 9","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter and declaring March 9, 2009, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68322,"bill_number":"SR257","title":"Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Task Force; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Task Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68323,"bill_number":"SR258","title":"Rural Health Day; recognize February 19, 2009","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Rural Health Association and recognizing February 19, 2009, as Rural Health Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26931","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68324,"bill_number":"SR259","title":"Leadership Baldwin 2009; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the class of Leadership Baldwin 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68325,"bill_number":"SR260","title":"President/U.S. Congress; urged to support legislative efforts; amending U.S. Constitution to incorporate Voting Rights Act of 1965","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President and Congress of the United States to support legislative efforts amending the United States Constitution to incorporate the Voting Rights Act of 1965; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-11","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68326,"bill_number":"SR261","title":"Keenan, Vernon; Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Vernon Keenan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68327,"bill_number":"SR262","title":"Lupus Awareness Day; declare February 18","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Wednesday, February 18, 2009, as Lupus Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68328,"bill_number":"SR263","title":"President/U.S. Congress; urged to provide support to strengthen Georgia's public health infrastructure","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the benefits of public health programs in Georgia's local communities; urging the President and Congress of the United States to provide support to strengthen Georgia's public health infrastructure; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68329,"bill_number":"SR264","title":"Wald, Mrs. Florence; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Florence Wald; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68330,"bill_number":"SR265","title":"Tucker High School Football Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Tucker High School football team for their victorious performance in the 2008 Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68331,"bill_number":"SR266","title":"Jackson, James Bryce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Muscogee County School District Spelling Bee Finalist James Bryce Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68332,"bill_number":"SR267","title":"Braddy, Brenetta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Muscogee County School District Spelling Bee Runner Up Brenetta Braddy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68333,"bill_number":"SR268","title":"McGee, Miranda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Muscogee County School District Spelling Bee Champion Miranda McGee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68334,"bill_number":"SR269","title":"Military Order of the Purple Heart's Georgia Chapter 492; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Military Order of the Purple Heart's Georgia Chapter 492; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68335,"bill_number":"SR270","title":"Milledgeville Mayor's 2009 Commission on Youth Leadership; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Milledgeville Mayor's 2009 Commission on Youth Leadership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68336,"bill_number":"SR271","title":"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day; declare March 3","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Tuesday, March 3, 2009, as \"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68337,"bill_number":"SR272","title":"Willett, Mr. Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Scott Willett; and for other purposes'","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68338,"bill_number":"SR273","title":"Congress; urged not to include a project labor agreement requirement in any economic stimulus legislation affecting State of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress not to include a project labor agreement requirement in any economic stimulus legislation affecting the State of Georgia; urging President Barack Obama not to repeal the former administration's Executive Order 13202; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68339,"bill_number":"SR274","title":"Liberty Tree of Georgia; designate tulip poplaradjacent to Dalton City Hall","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the tulip poplar adjacent to Dalton City Hall planted October 18, 2006, in Dalton, Georgia, as the official Liberty Tree of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68340,"bill_number":"SR275","title":"Harrison High School Boys Golf Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Harrison High School boys golf team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68341,"bill_number":"SR276","title":"Amerson, Mrs. Anne Dismukes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Anne Dismukes Amerson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26987","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68342,"bill_number":"SR277","title":"Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; impose a charge on certain motor vehicle registrations; transferred to state treasury for purpose of funding-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to impose a charge on certain motor vehicle registrations in this state which shall be transferred to the state treasury for the purpose of funding the Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; to authorize the General Assembly to adjust the amount of such charge and to provide for the collection of such charge; to provide that such funds shall not be subject to lapse; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"Senate Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68343,"bill_number":"SR278","title":"Rose, Mr. George L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. George L. Rose; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68344,"bill_number":"SR279","title":"Bennett, Mrs. Josephine Braddock; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Josephine Braddock Bennett on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68345,"bill_number":"SR280","title":"Ellenberg, Wells; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wells Ellenberg; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68346,"bill_number":"SR281","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to enact the Prevention First Act (H.R. 463/S.21)","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to enact the Prevention First Act (H.R. 463/S.21); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68347,"bill_number":"SR282","title":"Georgia Young Farmers Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Young Farmers Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68348,"bill_number":"SR283","title":"Li, Mr. Bill; Carbon Motors Corporation, Carbon E-7; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Bill Li, Carbon Motors Corporation, and the Carbon E-7; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68349,"bill_number":"SR284","title":"Lee, Catherine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Catherine Lee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27007","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68350,"bill_number":"SR285","title":"McConnell, Major Shannon Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Shannon Michael McConnell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27010","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68351,"bill_number":"SR286","title":"Henry County Day; recognize February 25","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2009, as Henry County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27013","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68352,"bill_number":"SR287","title":"Tuten, Mr. Grover; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Grover Tuten; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68353,"bill_number":"SR288","title":"Cherokee County; 2007 Child Fatality Review Panel of the Year; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cherokee County as the 2007 Child Fatality Review Panel of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68354,"bill_number":"SR289","title":"Harris, Mr. James; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. James Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68355,"bill_number":"SR290","title":"Atlanta Motor Speedway Day; recognize March 5","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2009, as Atlanta Motor Speedway Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68356,"bill_number":"SR291","title":"National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act; urge President/U.S. Congress to support legislative efforts to enact","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President and Congress of the United States to support legislative efforts to enact the \"National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68357,"bill_number":"SR292","title":"African American Business Enterprise Day; recognize February 12","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2009, as \"African American Business Enterprise Day\" at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27031","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68358,"bill_number":"SR293","title":"Sustainable Business Day; declare February 12","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's sustainable and environmentally friendly businesses and declaring February 12, 2009, as Sustainable Business Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68359,"bill_number":"SR294","title":"Property Conveyance; authorizing 12 counties; Baldwin, Wilkinson, Bibb, Camden, Cherokee, Clarke, Emanuel, Fulton, Gordon, Gwinnett","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Baldwin and Wilkinson Counties, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of any state interest in certain real property in Baldwin County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property in Bibb County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of an easement of certain state owned real property located in Camden County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Cherokee County, Georgia; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68360,"bill_number":"SR295","title":"Strategic Deployment-Distribution Corridor Network; requesting the implementation","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the implementation of a Strategic Deployment-Distribution Corridor Network by the Georgia Ports Authority and the Georgia Departments of Transportation, Economic Development, and Agriculture with assistance from the Georgia Congressional delegation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68361,"bill_number":"SR296","title":"Project Synergy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Project Synergy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68362,"bill_number":"SR297","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Program; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the Keep Georgia Beautiful program and its 76 local affiliates who serve 75 percent of the population of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68363,"bill_number":"SR298","title":"Cairo High School Syrupmaker Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cairo High School Syrupmaker football team on winning the 2008 Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68364,"bill_number":"SR299","title":"Future Farmers of America Day; recognize February 17","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Future Farmers of America and recognizing February 17, 2009, as Future Farmers of America Day at the state capitol and February 21 through 28, 2009, as Future Farmers of America Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68365,"bill_number":"SR300","title":"Community Health; urged to work in conjunction with state-wide medical organizations; pediatric physicians; proper care for pre-term infants","description":"A RESOLUTION urging and requesting the Department of Community Health to work in conjunction with state-wide medical organizations representing pediatric physicians to obtain or prepare and disseminate written materials, at appropriate literacy levels, containing information about the possible complications, proper care, and support for pre-term infants; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27083","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68366,"bill_number":"SR301","title":"Fountain, Sara A.; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Leadership DeKalb Class of 2009 and honoring Executive Director Sara A. Fountain; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27084","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68367,"bill_number":"SR302","title":"Victim-Witness Advocate Day; recognize February 19","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2009, as Victim-Witness Advocate Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68368,"bill_number":"SR303","title":"Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68369,"bill_number":"SR304","title":"U.S. Fish/Wildlife Service; urged to conduct further scientific study in the Etowah River Basin; perform mandatory five-year review","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct further scientific study in the Etowah River Basin, to perform the mandatory five-year review of all federally listed species, and to develop an Environmental Impact Statement before further review of the Etowah Aquatic Habitat Conservation Plan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68370,"bill_number":"SR305","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Day; recognize February 16","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the capitol on February 16, 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68371,"bill_number":"SR306","title":"Hood, Mr. Roderick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Roderick Hood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68372,"bill_number":"SR307","title":"Burrell, Jr., Dr. Zeb L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Zeb L. Burrell, Jr., M.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68373,"bill_number":"SR308","title":"Gillespie, Dr. Charles B.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Charles B. Gillespie, M.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68374,"bill_number":"SR309","title":"Bryant, Ms. Martha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Martha Bryant on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68375,"bill_number":"SR310","title":"Georgia's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68376,"bill_number":"SR311","title":"Cassady, Rebecca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rebecca Cassady, Sprayberry High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68377,"bill_number":"SR312","title":"Little, Casey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Casey Little, Kell High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68378,"bill_number":"SR313","title":"Ponticelli, Derek; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Derek Ponticelli, Pope High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68379,"bill_number":"SR314","title":"Edwards, Miles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miles Edwards, Lassiter High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68380,"bill_number":"SR315","title":"Minor, Dixie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dixie Minor, Sprayberry High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68381,"bill_number":"SR316","title":"Doemel, Carol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Carol Doemel, Lassiter High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68382,"bill_number":"SR317","title":"Salas, Melanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Melanie Salas, Kell High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68383,"bill_number":"SR318","title":"Speer, Laura; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laura Speer, Pope High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68384,"bill_number":"SR319","title":"Bohn, Paul Winton; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Paul Winton Bohn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68385,"bill_number":"SR320","title":"Costa, Vincent Paul; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Vincent Paul Costa; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68386,"bill_number":"SR321","title":"Brown, Charlie Matthew; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlie Matthew Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68387,"bill_number":"SR322","title":"Crowers, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John Crowers, Etowah High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68388,"bill_number":"SR323","title":"Kocsis, Zuzana; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zuzana Kocsis, Sequoyah High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68389,"bill_number":"SR324","title":"Oswalt, Cameron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cameron Oswalt, Etowah High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68390,"bill_number":"SR325","title":"Miller, Kit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kit Miller, Sequoyah High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68391,"bill_number":"SR326","title":"Maiocco, Christian David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christian David Maiocco; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68392,"bill_number":"SR327","title":"Jeffersonian Principles; affirming states' rights","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming states' rights based on Jeffersonian principles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27197","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68393,"bill_number":"SR328","title":"Georgia Senate; urged to acknowledge a paramount right to life and need for protection of innocent human life at every stage of life","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Senate to acknowledge a paramount right to life and the need for the protection of innocent human life at every stage of life; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68394,"bill_number":"SR329","title":"Red Coat Day; recognize March 4","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Federation of Republican Women and recognizing March 4, 2009, as Red Coat Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68395,"bill_number":"SR330","title":"Lilli Grace Memorial Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lilli Grace Memorial Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68396,"bill_number":"SR331","title":"Health Care Transformation; create Joint Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Health Care Transformation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68397,"bill_number":"SR332","title":"Holcomb, Noel Z.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Noel Z. Holcomb on his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68398,"bill_number":"SR333","title":"Lamar Mobley Memorial Barn; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of the late Lamar Mobley by naming a barn on the Di-Lane Plantation Wildlife Management Area after him; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2009-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2009-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27266","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68400,"bill_number":"SR335","title":"Sales Tax; proceeds used exclusively to build PeachCare for Kids; create Penny for the Kids Trust Fund-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the imposition of a state sales and use tax at the rate of 1 percent, the proceeds of which shall be used exclusively to build on the PeachCare for Kids program to provide health care coverage for all Georgia children; to provide for the creation and operation of the Penny for the Kids Trust Fund; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27268","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68401,"bill_number":"SR336","title":"Motor Fuel Taxes; appropriated for all activities incident to providing an adequate system of public roads/bridges; transportation purposes-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that funds derived from motor fuel taxes may be appropriated for and grants made for all activities incident to providing and maintaining an adequate system of public roads and bridges in this state and for any or all transportation purposes; to authorize the General Assembly to allocate and specify and direct the use of such funds by general law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27269","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68402,"bill_number":"SR337","title":"Ernstes, Ryan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ryan Ernstes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27285","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68403,"bill_number":"SR338","title":"Ray Delaigle Bridge; Burke County; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ray Delaigle and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27286","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68404,"bill_number":"SR339","title":"MSG Davy Nathaniel Weaver Memorial Highway; Lamar County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Master Sergeant Davy Nathaniel Weaver and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27369","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68405,"bill_number":"SR340","title":"Burke, Mrs. Alana; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Alana Burke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68406,"bill_number":"SR341","title":"Bickerton, Ms. Laura \"Molly\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Laura \"Molly\" Bickerton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68407,"bill_number":"SR342","title":"Vickery, Captain Joe; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Captain Joe Vickery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68408,"bill_number":"SR343","title":"Harbison, Ed Mr.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ed Harbison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27374","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68409,"bill_number":"SR344","title":"Queen, Mr. Bill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Bill Queen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27375","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68410,"bill_number":"SR345","title":"Waddell, Mrs. Vicky; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Vicky Waddell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68411,"bill_number":"SR346","title":"Bowling, Nancy and Clint; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nancy and Clint Bowling; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68412,"bill_number":"SR347","title":"Treece, Mrs. Alice; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Alice Treece; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68413,"bill_number":"SR348","title":"Shackleford, Mrs. Lori; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Lori Shackleford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68414,"bill_number":"SR349","title":"Lloyd, Mr. Carlton; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Carlton Lloyd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68415,"bill_number":"SR350","title":"Greene, Mrs. Angela; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Angela Greene; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68416,"bill_number":"SR351","title":"Schmidt, Ben; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ben Schmidt, Woodstock High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27385","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68420,"bill_number":"SR355","title":"Levine, Dr. David L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David L. Levine as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27393","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68422,"bill_number":"SR357","title":"Georgia Recreation and Park Association, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Recreation and Park Association, Inc., on its Georgia Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27396","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68425,"bill_number":"SR360","title":"Autry, Annaliese; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Annaliese Autry of Dalton State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68426,"bill_number":"SR361","title":"Lightner, Christina Blythe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Christina Blythe Lightner of Georgia Southwestern State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68427,"bill_number":"SR362","title":"Rogers, Brett M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Brett M. Rogers of Valdosta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27410","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68428,"bill_number":"SR363","title":"Graham, Angela Charlene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Angela Charlene Graham of Georgia Highlands College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27405","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68429,"bill_number":"SR364","title":"Johnson, Drew Austin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Drew Austin Johnson of Darton College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68430,"bill_number":"SR365","title":"Owens, David S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David S. Owens of Columbus State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27402","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68431,"bill_number":"SR366","title":"Harp, Samika T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Samika T. Harp of Albany State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68432,"bill_number":"SR367","title":"Nagawa, Rita C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Rita C. Nagawa of College of Coastal Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68433,"bill_number":"SR368","title":"Goss, Christopher D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Christopher D. Goss of Augusta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27397","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68434,"bill_number":"SR369","title":"Schleifer, John \"William\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar John \"William\" Schleifer of Medical College of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68435,"bill_number":"SR370","title":"Lundin, Lauren Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Lauren Elizabeth Lundin of Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27401","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68436,"bill_number":"SR371","title":"Murray, Destiny LeAnn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Destiny LeAnn Murray of the University of West Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68437,"bill_number":"SR372","title":"McDonald, Ryan M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ryan M. McDonald of East Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27420","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68438,"bill_number":"SR373","title":"Morgan, Robert A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Robert A. Morgan of Georgia Southern University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68439,"bill_number":"SR374","title":"Maxwell, William N.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar William N. Maxwell of North Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68440,"bill_number":"SR375","title":"White, Victoria; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Victoria White of Georgia Perimeter College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68441,"bill_number":"SR376","title":"Olguin, Hector; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Hector Olguin of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68442,"bill_number":"SR377","title":"Faust, Christina Lynn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Christina Lynn Faust of the University of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68443,"bill_number":"SR378","title":"Elam, Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ashley Elam of Armstrong Atlantic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68444,"bill_number":"SR379","title":"Rhoads, Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Mark Rhoads of Savannah State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68445,"bill_number":"SR380","title":"Wolfram, Laurissa Joy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Laurissa Joy Wolfram of Clayton State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68446,"bill_number":"SR381","title":"Bullock, Russell A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Russell A. Bullock of South Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68447,"bill_number":"SR382","title":"Newton, Amanda Nichole; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Amanda Nichole Newton of Kennesaw State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27419","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68448,"bill_number":"SR383","title":"Llanes, Juan A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Juan A. Llanes of Gainesville State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68449,"bill_number":"SR384","title":"Crawford, Robyn B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Robyn B. Crawford of Waycross College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68450,"bill_number":"SR385","title":"Collins, Kyle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kyle Collins of Macon State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68451,"bill_number":"SR386","title":"Edwards, Gabrielle A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Gabrielle A. Edwards of Fort Valley State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68452,"bill_number":"SR387","title":"Darden, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar John Darden of Atlanta Metropolitan College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68453,"bill_number":"SR388","title":"Broome, Candice Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Candice Charles Broome of Middle Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68454,"bill_number":"SR389","title":"Pettingill, Jonathan R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jonathan R. Pettingill of Southern Polytechnic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68455,"bill_number":"SR390","title":"Vaughn, Kenneth Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kenneth Lee Vaughn of Gordon College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68456,"bill_number":"SR391","title":"Jones, Anthony K.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Anthony K. Jones of Bainbridge College on Academic Recognition Day for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68457,"bill_number":"SR392","title":"Counties; re-creation of a previously existing county merged into another county accomplished by law; number of counties limited-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the re-creation of a previously existing county which was merged into another county may be accomplished by law, subject to the approval of the voters therein and subject to certain conditions; to provide for the status and effect of the implementing law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68458,"bill_number":"SR393","title":"Kubit, Devin Philip; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Devin Philip Kubit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68459,"bill_number":"SR394","title":"Georgia Association of Educators (GAE) Legislative Conference Day; recognize March 2","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2, 2009, as Georgia Association of Educators (GAE) Legislative Conference Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27434","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68460,"bill_number":"SR395","title":"Carter, Mr. Ronald E.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Ronald E. Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27435","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68461,"bill_number":"SR396","title":"Castille Family; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing members of the Castille family on their football legacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27436","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68462,"bill_number":"SR397","title":"Grant, Jr., Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Grant, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27438","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68463,"bill_number":"SR398","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize February 25","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2009, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27441","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68464,"bill_number":"SR399","title":"Georgia Nonprofit Organizations and Their Governmental Partnerships; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Georgia nonprofit Organizations and Their Governmental Partnerships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27440","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68465,"bill_number":"SR400","title":"Junior Beta Club of Bagley Middle School Members; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the members of the Junior Beta Club of Bagley Middle School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27442","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68466,"bill_number":"SR401","title":"Johnson, Dr. Harold C.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Harold C. Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27444","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68467,"bill_number":"SR402","title":"Joint Telecommunications Comprehensive Reform Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Telecommunications Comprehensive Reform Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27445","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68468,"bill_number":"SR403","title":"Guido, Dr. Michael; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Michael Guido; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27468","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68469,"bill_number":"SR404","title":"Ge Zhang; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ge Zhang; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68470,"bill_number":"SR405","title":"Robinson, Ms. Lithangia S.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Lithangia S. Robinson and recognizing the week of February 24, 2009, as Senior Week at the state capitol in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27518","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68471,"bill_number":"SR406","title":"Educational Agencies; urged to adopt policies/procedures that permit fair opportunity for school systems to submit necessary documentations","description":"A RESOLUTION urging educational agencies, associations, boards, and commissions involved in the accreditation process for school systems in grades kindergarten through 12 to adopt policies and procedures that permit a fair opportunity for school systems to submit necessary documentation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27516","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68472,"bill_number":"SR407","title":"McBrayer, Mr. Keith; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Keith McBrayer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27520","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68473,"bill_number":"SR408","title":"Smith, Pastor Jermaine A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Jermaine A. Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27521","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68474,"bill_number":"SR409","title":"Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation on the 50th anniversary of its first flight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68475,"bill_number":"SR410","title":"Wright, Corporal Curtis; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Corporal Curtis Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27537","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68476,"bill_number":"SR411","title":"Kells, Kevin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kevin Kells, West Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27538","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68477,"bill_number":"SR412","title":"Estrada, Juan P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Juan P. Estrada, South Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27539","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68478,"bill_number":"SR413","title":"Whitaker, Jennifer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jennifer Whitaker, White County High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27540","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68479,"bill_number":"SR414","title":"Cribbs, James; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending James Cribbs, Lumpkin County High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27541","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68480,"bill_number":"SR415","title":"Scott III, Robert G.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Robert G. Scott III, Forsyth Central High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27542","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68481,"bill_number":"SR416","title":"Bunpermkoon, Erika Langley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Erika Langley Bunpermkoon, Union County High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27543","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68482,"bill_number":"SR417","title":"Wood, Allison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Allison Wood, Fannin County High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27544","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68483,"bill_number":"SR418","title":"Sanford, Courtney Rebecca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Courtney Rebecca Sanford, Gilmer High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27545","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68484,"bill_number":"SR419","title":"Orr, Ally; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ally Orr, Dawson County High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27546","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68485,"bill_number":"SR420","title":"Bishop, Andrew Paul; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Andrew Paul Bishop, Pickens High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR420/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27547","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68486,"bill_number":"SR421","title":"Emory University Eagles; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Emory University Eagles on winning the 2008 NCAA Division III Volleyball National Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68487,"bill_number":"SR422","title":"Georgia Lottery Corporation; board of directors; request methods to increase funds available for Georgia HOPE scholarship program","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the board of directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation develop methods to increase funding available for the Georgia HOPE scholarship program through its lottery revenue and that it provide the Senate with a report of its suggestions and findings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27574","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68488,"bill_number":"SR423","title":"Links Day; recognize March 4","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated, and recognizing March 4, 2009, as Links Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68489,"bill_number":"SR424","title":"Gaines, Marx Reid; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marx Reid Gaines; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27579","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68490,"bill_number":"SR425","title":"Culbreth, John Daniel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Daniel Culbreth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27580","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68491,"bill_number":"SR426","title":"Weems, Darius O'Brien; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Darius O'Brien Weems and recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009, as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27582","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68492,"bill_number":"SR427","title":"Ad Valorem Tax; exemptions may be authorized locally-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the governing authority of any county or municipality, subject to referendum approval, to exempt from ad valorem taxation, in whole or in part, up to $250,000.00 of the value of a homestead owned solely or jointly by a teacher, a firefighter, or a law enforcement officer; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68493,"bill_number":"SR428","title":"Fulcher, Mrs. Jane Fraser; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Jane Fraser Fulcher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27589","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68494,"bill_number":"SR429","title":"Farve, Mrs. Beatrice; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Beatrice Farve; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27588","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68495,"bill_number":"SR430","title":"Eller, Zachary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zachary Eller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27593","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68496,"bill_number":"SR431","title":"Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2009-05-11","last_action":"Veto V16","last_action_date":"2009-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27592","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68497,"bill_number":"SR432","title":"Morrow High School JROTC Instructors; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morrow High School JROTC instructors; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68498,"bill_number":"SR433","title":"U.S. Congress; request to oppose legislative efforts to expand the reach and scope of the Clean Water Act","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States oppose legislative efforts to expand the reach and scope of the Clean Water Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68499,"bill_number":"SR434","title":"Sharpe, Mr. Shannon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Mr. Shannon Sharpe on his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68500,"bill_number":"SR435","title":"Lane III, Mr. Mills Bee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mills Bee Lane III on his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68501,"bill_number":"SR436","title":"Hambone Jam as official Georgia State BBQ Championship Competition; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the annual Hambone Jam as the official Georgia State BBQ Championship competition of the Georgia Barbeque Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27617","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68502,"bill_number":"SR437","title":"Cotton, Mrs. Lottie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Lottie Cotton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27618","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68503,"bill_number":"SR438","title":"Morrow High School JROTC Members; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending members of the Morrow High School JROTC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27621","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68504,"bill_number":"SR439","title":"Addis, Jr, Mr. Paul Thomas \"Tommy\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Paul Thomas \"Tommy\" Addis, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27622","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68505,"bill_number":"SR440","title":"Passmore, Mrs. Mildred Ruth Dixon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mildred Ruth Dixon Passmore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27623","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68506,"bill_number":"SR441","title":"Prince III, Mr. Samuel E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Samuel E. Prince III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27624","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68507,"bill_number":"SR442","title":"Baker, Mrs. Maggie Houston; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Maggie Houston Baker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27620","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68508,"bill_number":"SR443","title":"Bryant, Mr. Fernando; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Fernando Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27619","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68509,"bill_number":"SR444","title":"Wells, Brittany Sharnay; remembering","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering the life of Brittany Sharnay Wells and endorsing the establishment of the Brittany Sharnay Wells Act in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27626","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68510,"bill_number":"SR445","title":"Atlanta Motor Speedway Day; recognize March 5","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2009, as Atlanta Motor Speedway Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27625","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68511,"bill_number":"SR446","title":"Fulton County Taxpayers Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Fulton County Taxpayers Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27633","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68512,"bill_number":"SR447","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Chairman John P. Forbes, and the Grand Marshal of the 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade, Father Patrick J. O'Brien on the upcoming occasion of the 2009 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27689","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68513,"bill_number":"SR448","title":"Walker, Miss Marianne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Marianne Elizabeth Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27690","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68514,"bill_number":"SR449","title":"2009 Georgia Cotton Queens; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Georgia Cotton Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27691","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68515,"bill_number":"SR450","title":"Walton, Sara; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sara Walton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27686","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68516,"bill_number":"SR451","title":"Kolich, Delaney; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delaney Kolich, North Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27687","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68517,"bill_number":"SR452","title":"Senate; amend Rules","description":"A RESOLUTION amending the Rules of the Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-03","last_action":"Senate Resolution Senate Only Lost","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27693","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68519,"bill_number":"SR454","title":"Dukes, Mrs. Verona Mosley; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 104th birthday of Mrs. Verona Mosley Dukes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27701","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68520,"bill_number":"SR455","title":"Thomas, Mrs. Madie Berry; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Madie Berry Thomas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27702","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68521,"bill_number":"SR456","title":"Blood Pressure Down Shift Program; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on a Blood Pressure Down Shift Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27727","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68522,"bill_number":"SR457","title":"Federal Republic of Germany; express cultural, economic, and educational cooperation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the Federal Republic of Germany; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27752","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68523,"bill_number":"SR458","title":"Republic of Austria; express cultural, economic, and educational cooperation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the Republic of Austria; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27751","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68524,"bill_number":"SR459","title":"China Day; recognize March 17; People's Republic of China; express cultural, economic, and educational cooperation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the People's Republic of China and recognizing March 17, 2009, as China Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27754","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68525,"bill_number":"SR460","title":"Nguyen, Khoa Dang; McMillan, Ginia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Khoa Dang Nguyen, Morrow High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Ginia McMillan, Morrow High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27756","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68526,"bill_number":"SR461","title":"Akinosho, Abigail Oludoyin; Wright, Cheri; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Abigail Oludoyin Akinosho, Mundy's Mill High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Cheri Wright, Mundy's Mill High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27757","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68527,"bill_number":"SR462","title":"Davis, Chelsea; Cox, Andrew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chelsea Davis, Jonesboro High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Andrew Cox, Jonesboro High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27761","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68528,"bill_number":"SR463","title":"Solomon Lodge No. 1 of Free and Accepted Masons of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Solomon Lodge No.1 of Free and Accepted Masons of Georgia on the occasion of its 275th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27762","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68529,"bill_number":"SR464","title":"Board of Regents; urge to increase teacher production to meet the state's need for K-12 teachers","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and Georgia's private colleges and universities to increase teacher production to meet the state's need for K-12 teachers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68530,"bill_number":"SR465","title":"Local School Systems/Postsecondary Institutions; value of partnership; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the value of partnerships between local school systems and postsecondary institutions and urging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, Georgia's private colleges and universities, the Department of Education, the Professional Standards Commission, and local school systems to continue to establish and enable such partnerships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68531,"bill_number":"SR466","title":"Performance Based Principal Certificate Renewal Design Team; establish","description":"A RESOLUTION establishing the Performance Based Principal Certificate Renewal Design Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68532,"bill_number":"SR467","title":"Camp, Justin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Justin Camp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27769","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68533,"bill_number":"SR468","title":"Stephens, Nicholas Neal; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicholas Neal Stephens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68534,"bill_number":"SR469","title":"Columbus Day; recognize March 10","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2009, as Columbus Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27771","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68535,"bill_number":"SR470","title":"Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! (GLOW); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! (GLOW) and the 2009 GLOW honorees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27773","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68536,"bill_number":"SR471","title":"Malone, Mr. Jeff; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jeff Malone on his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27777","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68537,"bill_number":"SR472","title":"Family Literacy Night at Edgewood Elementary School; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Family Literacy Night at Edgewood Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27778","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68538,"bill_number":"SR473","title":"Pate, Nan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Nan Pate, Brookstone School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27779","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68539,"bill_number":"SR474","title":"Coffin, Sam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sam Coffin, Brookstone School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27780","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68540,"bill_number":"SR475","title":"POW/MIA Recognition Day; recognize September 18","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Friday, September 18, 2009, as POW/MIA Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27781","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68541,"bill_number":"SR476","title":"Advance Directives Assessment, Planning, and Oversight; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee for Advance Directives Assessment, Planning, and Oversight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27776","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68542,"bill_number":"SR477","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day; recognize March 11","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 11, 2009, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27783","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68543,"bill_number":"SR478","title":"Camden County High School Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Camden County High School football team on winning the 2008 Class AAAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27784","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68544,"bill_number":"SR479","title":"Lakeview Ft. Oglethorpe High School Academic Decathlon Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Lakeview Ft. Oglethorpe High School Academic Decathlon Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27785","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68545,"bill_number":"SR480","title":"Demorest Woman's Club; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Demorest Woman's Club on the occasion of its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27788","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68546,"bill_number":"SR481","title":"Wilkinson, Mr. Warren Terrell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Warren Terrell Wilkinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27789","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68547,"bill_number":"SR482","title":"Bulloch, Joni Elizabeth; Haid, John Christopher; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Joni Elizabeth Bulloch and John Christopher Haid; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27801","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68548,"bill_number":"SR483","title":"Gaines IV, Marx Reid; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marx Reid Gaines IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27809","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68549,"bill_number":"SR484","title":"Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Day; recognize March 12","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2009, as Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68550,"bill_number":"SR485","title":"Credit Unions in the U.S. of America; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 100th anniversary of credit unions in the United States of America and the 75th anniversary of the Georgia Credit Union League; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27811","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68551,"bill_number":"SR486","title":"Georgia Institute of Technology; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Institute of Technology and celebrating 100 years of architectural education at Georgia Tech; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27812","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68552,"bill_number":"SR487","title":"Georgia Statewide Coalition on Blindness; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Statewide Coalition on Blindness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27813","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68553,"bill_number":"SR488","title":"General Federation of Women's Clubs Day; recognize April 24","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the General Federation of Women's Clubs and recognizing April 24, 2009, as General Federation of Women's Clubs Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27816","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68554,"bill_number":"SR489","title":"Antioch Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Antioch Baptist Church on the occasion of its bicentennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27817","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68555,"bill_number":"SR490","title":"Thorton, Mrs. Jerelean D. \"Jeri\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Jerelean D. \"Jeri\" Thorton on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27818","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68556,"bill_number":"SR491","title":"Long, Bishop Eddie L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop Eddie L. Long; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27819","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68557,"bill_number":"SR492","title":"Austin, Judy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Judy Austin, North Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68558,"bill_number":"SR493","title":"Kaye, Valerie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Valerie Kaye, Forsyth Central High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27827","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68559,"bill_number":"SR494","title":"Terry, Melissa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Melissa Terry, Fannin County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27828","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68560,"bill_number":"SR495","title":"Batchelor, Laureen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laureen Batchelor, Union County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27829","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68561,"bill_number":"SR496","title":"Hill, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Hill, White County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27830","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68562,"bill_number":"SR497","title":"Petty, Keith; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Keith Petty, Pickens High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27831","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68563,"bill_number":"SR498","title":"Aderhold, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Aderhold, West Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27832","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68564,"bill_number":"SR499","title":"Canterbury, Jr., Hugh F.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hugh F. Canterbury, Jr., South Forsyth High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68565,"bill_number":"SR500","title":"Becker, Robert; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Robert Becker, Gilmer High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27834","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68566,"bill_number":"SR501","title":"Haynes, Arron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Arron Haynes, Dawson County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27835","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68567,"bill_number":"SR502","title":"Jones, Tyler Ondrea; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tyler Ondrea Jones, Mount Zion High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Lynette Swint, Mount Zion High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27836","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68568,"bill_number":"SR503","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to adopt the Fair Tax Act","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to adopt the Fair Tax Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27837","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68569,"bill_number":"SR504","title":"Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27860","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68570,"bill_number":"SR505","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to eliminate 24 month waiting period for participants in Social Security Disability Insurance","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to eliminate the 24 month waiting period for participants in Social Security Disability Insurance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68571,"bill_number":"SR506","title":"Mental Health Continuum Care; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Mental Health Continuum Care; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68572,"bill_number":"SR507","title":"Sheriff Jimmy Middleton Memorial Highway; Camden County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of James H. \"Jimmy\" Middleton and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68573,"bill_number":"SR508","title":"Wadley, Jerimiah; Price, Steve; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jerimiah Wadley, Riverdale High School's 2009 STAR Student, and Steve Price, Riverdale High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68574,"bill_number":"SR509","title":"Spring Chicken Festival and Chicken City Cook Off; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Spring Chicken Festival and Chicken City Cook Off and designating the Hall County event as the official chicken cookoff for the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68575,"bill_number":"SR510","title":"State Properties Commission; Board of Regents; multiyear rental agreements-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to allow the State Properties Commission, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, or both to enter into multiyear rental agreements without obligating present funds for the full obligation to the state under the full term of such agreements; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68576,"bill_number":"SR511","title":"Goldie, Alexander Robert; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Robert Goldie; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68577,"bill_number":"SR512","title":"King, Douglas Carlisle; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Douglas Carlisle King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68578,"bill_number":"SR513","title":"Joint Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68579,"bill_number":"SR514","title":"Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Day; recognize March 5","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Darius O'Brien Weems and recognizing Thursday, March 5, 2009, as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68580,"bill_number":"SR515","title":"Law Day; recognize May 1","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 1, 2009, as Law Day in the United States of America and in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68581,"bill_number":"SR516","title":"Mulvaney, Mrs. Joanne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Joanne Mulvaney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68582,"bill_number":"SR517","title":"Lovelace, Ms. Joyce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Joyce Lovelace; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68583,"bill_number":"SR518","title":"Petty, Keith; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Keith Petty, Jasper Middle School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27931","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68584,"bill_number":"SR519","title":"Ariemma, Catherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Catherine Ariemma, Lumpkin County High School's 2009 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68585,"bill_number":"SR520","title":"General Assembly; any governmental body/private corporation performing a public purpose shall be open the public-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that all records and meetings of any governmental body, political subdivision of the state, authority, or private corporation performing a public purpose shall be open to the public; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28017","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68586,"bill_number":"SR521","title":"Williamson, Dr. Mitchell Todd; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mitchell Todd Williamson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68587,"bill_number":"SR522","title":"Senate Comprehensive Development Impact Fee Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Comprehensive Development Impact Fee Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68588,"bill_number":"SR523","title":"Zhang, Ge Andy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ge Andy Zhang, Walton High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68589,"bill_number":"SR524","title":"Stowell, Chelsea; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chelsea Stowell, North Springs High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68590,"bill_number":"SR525","title":"Cassady, Rebecca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rebecca Cassady, Sprayberry High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68591,"bill_number":"SR526","title":"Edwards, Miles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miles Edwards, Lassiter High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68592,"bill_number":"SR527","title":"Wang, Annie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Annie Wang, Walton High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27987","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68593,"bill_number":"SR528","title":"Lomsadze, Liya; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Liya Lomsadze, Riverwood High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR528/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68594,"bill_number":"SR529","title":"Ponticelli, Derek; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Derek Ponticelli, Pope High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR529/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68595,"bill_number":"SR530","title":"Schmidt, Mrs. Dorothy; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 95th birthday of Mrs. Dorothy Schmidt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR530/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68596,"bill_number":"SR531","title":"Lui, Stephen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stephen Lui, Wheeler High School's 2009 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR531/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68597,"bill_number":"SR532","title":"Israel, State of; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the State of Israel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR532/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68598,"bill_number":"SR533","title":"Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR533/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68599,"bill_number":"SR534","title":"McHenry, Mrs. Regina Chester; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Regina Chester McHenry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR534/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68600,"bill_number":"SR535","title":"POW/MIA Recognition Day; recognize September 18","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Friday, September 18, 2009, as POW/MIA Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28006","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68602,"bill_number":"SR537","title":"Wright, Jr.; Dr. Robert L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68603,"bill_number":"SR538","title":"Arylessence, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Arylessence, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68604,"bill_number":"SR539","title":"Patterson Services, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Patterson Services, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68605,"bill_number":"SR540","title":"MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68606,"bill_number":"SR541","title":"Puckett EMS; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Puckett EMS; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68607,"bill_number":"SR542","title":"Jan-Pro Cleaning Systems; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Jan-Pro Cleaning Systems; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68608,"bill_number":"SR543","title":"HLB Gross Collins, P.C.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating HLB Gross Collins, P.C.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68609,"bill_number":"SR544","title":"Preferred Jet Center; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Preferred Jet Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68610,"bill_number":"SR545","title":"A Legendary Event; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating A Legendary Event; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68611,"bill_number":"SR546","title":"Global Technology Connection, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Global Technology Connection, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68612,"bill_number":"SR547","title":"Blue Sky Exhibits, LLC; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Blue Sky Exhibits, LLC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27988","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68613,"bill_number":"SR548","title":"Topper Limousine, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Topper Limousine, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR548/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27986","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68616,"bill_number":"SR551","title":"Sun Valley Beach; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Sun Valley Beach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR551/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68617,"bill_number":"SR552","title":"Security 101; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Security 101; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR552/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27982","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68624,"bill_number":"SR559","title":"Albion Scaccia Enterprises, LLC; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Albion Scaccia Enterprises, LLC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR559/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68625,"bill_number":"SR560","title":"Mopdog Creative + Strategy; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mopdog Creative + Strategy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR560/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28013","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68627,"bill_number":"SR562","title":"Foot Solutions, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Foot Solutions, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR562/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28015","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68629,"bill_number":"SR564","title":"Everybody Wins! Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Everybody Wins! Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR564/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68630,"bill_number":"SR565","title":"Catholic Day; recognize March 12","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2009, as Catholic Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR565/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68631,"bill_number":"SR566","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to adopt the Fair Tax Act","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to adopt the Fair Tax Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR566/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68632,"bill_number":"SR567","title":"Jeffrey Steven Blanton Memorial Highway; Fayette/Coweta/Meriwether County line; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life and service of Jeffrey Steven Blanton and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR567/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68633,"bill_number":"SR568","title":"Gwinnett Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Gwinnett Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR568/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68634,"bill_number":"SR569","title":"Taylor, Mrs. Ginger; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Ginger Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR569/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68635,"bill_number":"SR570","title":"State of Georgia; express support for comprehensive immigration reform","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for comprehensive immigration reform and requesting that the United States Congress reject any legislative efforts to enact unfair and ineffective immigration policies; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR570/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68636,"bill_number":"SR571","title":"Fleury, Ronald and Ann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Ronald and Ann Fleury on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR571/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68637,"bill_number":"SR572","title":"Harris, Mr. Kevin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Kevin Harris, the 9th District Republican Party Chairman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR572/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68638,"bill_number":"SR573","title":"Georgia Salzburger Society; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 275th anniversary of the arrival of the first Salzburgers in Georgia, commending the Georgia Salzburger Society; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR573/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28037","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68639,"bill_number":"SR574","title":"Hutchins, Mr. Lawrence; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lawrence Hutchins, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR574/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28038","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68640,"bill_number":"SR575","title":"Franklin, Honorable Shirley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR575/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28036","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68641,"bill_number":"SR576","title":"Landings Military Family Relief Fund; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Landings Military Family Relief Fund and the Landings community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR576/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68642,"bill_number":"SR577","title":"Trethewey, Natasha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Professor Natasha Trethewey of Emory University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR577/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68643,"bill_number":"SR578","title":"Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 140th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR578/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68644,"bill_number":"SR579","title":"Senate Biomass/Bioenergy Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Biomass/Bioenergy Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR579/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68645,"bill_number":"SR580","title":"World Kidney Day; recognize March 12","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2009, as World Kidney Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR580/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68646,"bill_number":"SR581","title":"Georgia Families for Virtual Academy Day; recognize March 17","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Virtual Academy and recognizing Tuesday, March 17, 2009, as Georgia Families for Virtual Academy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR581/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68647,"bill_number":"SR582","title":"Aaron, Stephen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stephen Aaron; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR582/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68648,"bill_number":"SR583","title":"Morgan, Sr., Honorable Jack Hays; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Honorable Jack Hays Morgan, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR583/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68649,"bill_number":"SR584","title":"Brookwood High School Broncos Swim and Dive Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Brookwood High School Broncos swim and dive team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR584/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28071","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68650,"bill_number":"SR585","title":"Carter, Mrs. Katherine Turner; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Katherine Turner Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR585/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28083","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68651,"bill_number":"SR586","title":"Hall, Dr. Beverly L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Beverly L. Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR586/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28082","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68652,"bill_number":"SR587","title":"Burke, Mrs. Alana; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Alana Burke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR587/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28085","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68653,"bill_number":"SR588","title":"Office of Child Support Services Fatherhood/Paternity Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Office of Child Support Services Fatherhood/Paternity Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR588/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68654,"bill_number":"SR589","title":"Congress; request legislative action to change the current definition of renewable biomass; forest lands","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States take legislative action to change the current definition of renewable biomass and prevent the passage of any legislation that would control forest management practices on private forest lands; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR589/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28086","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68655,"bill_number":"SR590","title":"Effingham County High School Wrestling Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Effingham County High School wrestling team on winning the 2009 Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR590/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28089","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68656,"bill_number":"SR591","title":"Community Assistance in Fire Emergencies Team in Statesboro, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Community Assistance in Fire Emergencies Team of Statesboro, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR591/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68657,"bill_number":"SR592","title":"McGlamery, Mr. Johnny James; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Johnny James McGlamery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR592/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68658,"bill_number":"SR593","title":"Feinberg, Mr. Ian; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ian Feinberg; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR593/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68659,"bill_number":"SR594","title":"Chinese Peoples Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Chinese Peoples Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Museum of the Terracotta Army, the Cultural Relics Bureau of Shaanxi Province, and Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR594/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28094","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68661,"bill_number":"SR596","title":"Davis, Rev. Dr. Sam; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Sam Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR596/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68662,"bill_number":"SR597","title":"Aaron, Mr. Tommy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tommy Aaron; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR597/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68663,"bill_number":"SR598","title":"Hays, Mr. Lamar B.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Lamar B. Hays; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR598/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68664,"bill_number":"SR599","title":"Sutton, Jr. Mr. Robert L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Robert L. Sutton, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR599/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68665,"bill_number":"SR600","title":"Frey, Zach; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zach Frey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR600/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68666,"bill_number":"SR601","title":"American Red Cross Month; recognize March","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and recognizing March, 2009, as American Red Cross Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR601/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28122","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68668,"bill_number":"SR603","title":"Stepat, Fritz; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fritz Stepat; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR603/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68669,"bill_number":"SR604","title":"Cano, David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David Cano; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR604/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28132","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68671,"bill_number":"SR606","title":"Taylor, Honorable Mark; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Honorable Mark Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR606/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68672,"bill_number":"SR607","title":"Sitherwood, Suzanne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Suzanne Sitherwood upon being recognized by the Women's Legislative Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR607/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28145","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68673,"bill_number":"SR608","title":"Russell, Sylvia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sylvia Russell upon being recognized by the Women's Legislative Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR608/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28146","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68674,"bill_number":"SR609","title":"Hope House and Jerry Carrier Benefit Concert; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Hope House and its Jerry Carrier Benefit Concert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR609/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28147","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68675,"bill_number":"SR610","title":"Doyle, Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Doyle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR610/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28148","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68676,"bill_number":"SR611","title":"Kahler, Mr. T.C. \"Tom\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. T.C. \"Tom\" Kahler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR611/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28149","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68677,"bill_number":"SR612","title":"Ligon, Jr.; Honorable William T.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable William T. Ligon, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR612/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28150","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68678,"bill_number":"SR613","title":"Appalachian Center for Higher Education at North Georgia College and State University in Dahlonega; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Appalachian Center for Higher Education at North Georgia College and State University in Dahlonega as Georgia's official Appalachian Center for Higher Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR613/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28151","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68679,"bill_number":"SR614","title":"Columbia County Chamber of Commerce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR614/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28152","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68680,"bill_number":"SR615","title":"Senate Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR615/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28153","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68681,"bill_number":"SR616","title":"Thornton, Mrs. Jerelean D. \"Jeri\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Jerelean D. \"Jeri\" Thornton on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR616/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28154","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68682,"bill_number":"SR617","title":"Mann, Miss Lindsey Marie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Lindsey Marie Mann, 2009 Georgia Watermelon Queen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR617/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68683,"bill_number":"SR618","title":"Peanut Proud Day Expo; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Peanut Proud Day Expo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR618/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68684,"bill_number":"SR619","title":"Environmental Protection Division; natural to dissolved oxygen in Savannah Harbor; aquatic species; request to lead efforts","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Environmental Protection Division lead efforts to evaluate the appropriate deficit from natural for dissolved oxygen in the Savannah Harbor to allow for protection of aquatic species and the economic viability of the region; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR619/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68685,"bill_number":"SR620","title":"AVID Day; recognize March 25","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) and declaring Wednesday, March 25, 2009, AVID Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR620/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28198","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68686,"bill_number":"SR621","title":"President Obama; request to select Mr. Thomas J. Harrold, Jr. to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Germany","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the President of the United States, Barack Obama, to select Mr. Thomas J. Harrold, Jr., to serve as the United States Ambassador to Germany; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR621/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68687,"bill_number":"SR622","title":"Senate Dangerous Dogs Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Dangerous Dogs Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR622/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68688,"bill_number":"SR623","title":"Rose, James Douglas; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Douglas Rose; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR623/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28197","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68689,"bill_number":"SR624","title":"Ash, Mrs. Ruth F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Ruth F. Ash; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR624/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68690,"bill_number":"SR625","title":"Jones, Jr., Mr. Stanley S.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Stanley S. Jones, Jr., on the occasion of his 60th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR625/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68691,"bill_number":"SR626","title":"Private Health Insurers; require to pay for the treatment of veterans' service connected injuries/disabilities; express opposition","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing opposition to requiring private health insurers to pay for the treatment of veterans' service connected injuries and disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR626/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68692,"bill_number":"SR627","title":"Senate Study Committee on the Merger of Georgia Technical and Two-Year Colleges; create","description":"A RESOLUTION to create the Senate Study Committee on the Merger of Georgia Technical and Two-year Colleges; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR627/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68693,"bill_number":"SR628","title":"Health Care Provider Rental Network Contract Arrangements; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Health Care Provider Rental Network Contract Arrangements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR628/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68694,"bill_number":"SR629","title":"Slayton, Mildred; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and expressing gratitude and best wishes to Mildred Slayton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR629/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68695,"bill_number":"SR630","title":"Hephzibah High School Participants; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Hephzibah High School participants of the 2008-2009 Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR630/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68696,"bill_number":"SR631","title":"Greater Columbia County Republican Women; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Greater Columbia County Republican Women; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR631/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68697,"bill_number":"SR632","title":"Jeffersonian Principles; affirming state's rights","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming states' rights based on Jeffersonian principles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR632/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68698,"bill_number":"SR633","title":"Renfroe Middle School Climate Change Project Participants; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Renfroe Middle School climate change project participants for winning first place at the Georgia Conservancy 2009 Youth Environmental Symposium; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR633/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68699,"bill_number":"SR634","title":"Druid Hills High School Fall Fest Project Participants; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Druid Hills High School Fall Fest project participants for winning second place at the Georgia Conservancy 2009 Youth Environmental Symposium; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR634/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68700,"bill_number":"SR635","title":"Georgia Health Disparities for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Georgia Health Disparities for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR635/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68701,"bill_number":"SR636","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Day; recognize March 25","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2009, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR636/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68702,"bill_number":"SR637","title":"Governor; term of office; compensation and allowances-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the Governor shall serve a six-year term of office and shall not be eligible to succeed himself or herself; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR637/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68703,"bill_number":"SR638","title":"King, Dr. Samuel T.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Samuel T. King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR638/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68704,"bill_number":"SR639","title":"Levetan, Mr. Steven; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Steven Levetan on being named the Senator Steve Reynolds Man of the Year by Keep Georgia Beautiful and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR639/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68705,"bill_number":"SR640","title":"Newnan Southern Stars \"Super Stars\" Cheer Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Newnan Southern Stars \"Super Stars\" Cheer Team on winning the 2009 Cheersport National Championship in the Special Needs II Division; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR640/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68706,"bill_number":"SR641","title":"Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating a Senate Study Committee on Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR641/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68707,"bill_number":"SR642","title":"Consolidation of Services for Crime Victims; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Consolidation of Services for Crime Victims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR642/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68708,"bill_number":"SR643","title":"Huddleston, Mr. Charles T.; Georgia Metros Girls Basketball Club; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charles T. Huddleston and the Georgia Metros Girls Basketball Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR643/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28276","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68714,"bill_number":"SR649","title":"Educational Agencies; accreditation process; adopt policies/procedures for school systems to submit necessary documentation","description":"A RESOLUTION urging educational agencies, associations, boards, and commissions involved in the accreditation process for school systems in grades kindergarten through 12 to adopt policies and procedures that permit an opportunity for school systems to submit necessary documentation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR649/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28324","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68725,"bill_number":"SR660","title":"Wilkinson, Hayes Tolbert; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hayes Tolbert Wilkinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR660/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28336","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68727,"bill_number":"SR662","title":"Cotney, Grayson Coley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Grayson Coley Cotney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR662/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28338","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68728,"bill_number":"SR663","title":"Carnes, Mrs. Sarah Robertson; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Sarah Robertson Carnes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR663/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28339","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68730,"bill_number":"SR665","title":"Senate Administration of Dental Benefits for Medicaid and PeachCare Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Administration of Dental Benefits for Medicaid and PeachCare Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR665/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68731,"bill_number":"SR666","title":"Hathorn, Kalinda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kalinda Hathorn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR666/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68732,"bill_number":"SR667","title":"Senate Retrofit of Diesel Engines Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Retrofit of Diesel Engines Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR667/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28375","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68733,"bill_number":"SR668","title":"Garrett, Mr. Lawrence \"Larry\" H.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Lawrence \"Larry\" H. Garrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR668/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28376","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68734,"bill_number":"SR669","title":"Gaither, Rev. Dr. Sherry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Sherry Gaither; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR669/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68735,"bill_number":"SR670","title":"Miller Grove Varsity Boys Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulations to the Miller Grove varsity boys basketball team on winning the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR670/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68736,"bill_number":"SR671","title":"Stephens, Nicholas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Nicholas Stephens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR671/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68737,"bill_number":"SR672","title":"Autism; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Autism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR672/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68738,"bill_number":"SR673","title":"Chandler, Mr. Terry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Terry Chandler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR673/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68739,"bill_number":"SR674","title":"Arcade, City of, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 100th birthday of the City of Arcade, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR674/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68740,"bill_number":"SR675","title":"Tarbutton, Mr. Charles K.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charles K. Tarbutton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR675/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28385","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68741,"bill_number":"SR676","title":"Flowery Branch High School Wrestling Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Flowery Branch High School wrestling team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR676/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68742,"bill_number":"SR677","title":"Ellis, Mr. Burrell; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. Burrell Ellis on his election as Chief Executive Officer of DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR677/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28387","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68743,"bill_number":"SR678","title":"Bradley, Dr. Jesse; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Jesse Bradley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR678/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28388","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68744,"bill_number":"SR679","title":"Huie, Lucy C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lucy C. Huie, outstanding citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR679/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68745,"bill_number":"SR680","title":"Aust, Dr. Catherine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Catherine Aust, outstanding Georgia citizen and public servant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR680/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68746,"bill_number":"SR681","title":"Martino, Dennis C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dennis C. Martino, 2008 Clayton State University Overall Distinguished Alumnus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR681/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28391","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68747,"bill_number":"SR682","title":"George, Tom; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tom George, 2006 Clayton State University Overall Outstanding Alumnus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR682/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68748,"bill_number":"SR683","title":"Lau, Tommy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tommy Lau; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR683/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68749,"bill_number":"SR684","title":"Martin, Edward; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Edward Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR684/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68750,"bill_number":"SR685","title":"Property Tax Assessments and Appeals; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Property Tax Assessments and Appeals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR685/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28402","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68752,"bill_number":"SR687","title":"Thomas, Henry Charles \"Chase\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Henry Charles \"Chase\" Thomas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR687/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68753,"bill_number":"SR688","title":"Dixie Speedway Day; recognize May 23","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Dixie Speedway of Woodstock, Georgia, on its 40th Anniversary race and recognizing May 23, 2009, as Dixie Speedway Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR688/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68754,"bill_number":"SR689","title":"Castello, Mr. Pete; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Pete Castello; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR689/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28397","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68756,"bill_number":"SR691","title":"Biasiotto, Dr. Judd; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Judd Biasiotto; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR691/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28437","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68757,"bill_number":"SR692","title":"Vietnam War Veterans; apologizing for pain this state has caused promising to honor the forgotten veterans extending support to troops","description":"A RESOLUTION apologizing for the pain this state has caused veterans, promising to honor the forgotten veterans of the Vietnam War, and extending support to troops currently in Iraq and Afghanistan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR692/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28443","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68758,"bill_number":"SR693","title":"Whatley, Mr. Lynn; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lynn Whatley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR693/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28444","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68762,"bill_number":"SR697","title":"Roberts, Mr. Randy Samuel; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Randy Samuel Roberts; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR697/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28455","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68764,"bill_number":"SR699","title":"Coweta Up In A Smoke Barbecue Cook-off; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Coweta Up In Smoke Barbecue Cook-off as the Georgia State Championship and final state qualifier in the Florida Barbeque Association Triple Crown Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR699/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28467","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68766,"bill_number":"SR701","title":"English, Charles D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charles D. English, 2007 Clayton State University Overall Distinguished Alumnus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR701/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28466","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68771,"bill_number":"SR706","title":"Leoncavallo, Excellency Claudio; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing his Excellency Claudio Leoncavallo, Consul General of Switzerland in Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR706/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28516","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68774,"bill_number":"SR709","title":"King, Mrs. Naomi Ruth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Naomi Ruth Barber King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR709/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28530","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68775,"bill_number":"SR710","title":"W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lemon family and the W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home on 50 years of dedicated service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR710/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68776,"bill_number":"SR711","title":"Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR711/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28578","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68778,"bill_number":"SR713","title":"Rahn, Dr. Daniel W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Daniel W. Rahn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR713/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28594","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68779,"bill_number":"SR714","title":"Flakes, Jr., Rev. Dr. J. H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. J. H. Flakes, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR714/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28595","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68780,"bill_number":"SR715","title":"Reese, Mr. Benjamin Charles; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Benjamin Charles Reese; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR715/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28596","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68781,"bill_number":"SR716","title":"Travis, Trey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trey Travis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR716/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28597","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68782,"bill_number":"SR717","title":"Eriquezzo, Alex; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alex Eriquezzo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR717/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68783,"bill_number":"SR718","title":"Drever, Jeff; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jeff Drever; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR718/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28605","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68784,"bill_number":"SR719","title":"Young, Zach; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zach Young; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR719/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68785,"bill_number":"SR720","title":"Bell, T.J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending T.J. Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR720/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68786,"bill_number":"SR721","title":"Bremen High School Wrestling Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bremen High School wrestling team on winning the 2009 State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR721/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28617","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68787,"bill_number":"SR722","title":"Wood, Mrs. Willie Mae \"Kat\" Vick; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 82nd birthday of Mrs. Willie Mae \"Kat\" Vick Woods; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR722/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68788,"bill_number":"SR723","title":"Evanick, Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Evanick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR723/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68789,"bill_number":"SR724","title":"Phillips, Mr. Donald; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Donald Phillips and the Phillips family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR724/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68790,"bill_number":"SR725","title":"Daniels, Mr. Al; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Al Daniels; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR725/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68791,"bill_number":"SR726","title":"A.R. Johnson School Participants; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the A.R. Johnson School participants of the 2008-2009 Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR726/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68792,"bill_number":"SR727","title":"Augusta Preparatory Day School Participants; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Augusta Preparatory Day School participants of the 2008-2009 Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR727/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68793,"bill_number":"SR728","title":"Cross Creek High School Participants; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cross Creek High School participants of the 2008-2009 Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR728/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68794,"bill_number":"SR729","title":"Academy of Richmond County Participants; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Academy of Richmond County participants of the 2008-2009 Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR729/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28602","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68795,"bill_number":"SR730","title":"Charles H. Evans Community Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Charles H. Evans Community Center at Wood Park; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR730/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28601","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68797,"bill_number":"SR732","title":"Clark, Mr. Bill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Bill Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR732/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28599","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68798,"bill_number":"SR733","title":"Emberson, Mr. Jim; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Emberson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR733/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28598","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68800,"bill_number":"SR735","title":"Lassiter, Mr. Keith; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Keith Lassiter on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR735/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28620","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68802,"bill_number":"SR737","title":"Moore, Ms. Sarah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sarah Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR737/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28623","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68804,"bill_number":"SR739","title":"Dawson, Mr. Mike; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mike Dawson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR739/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28625","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68805,"bill_number":"SR740","title":"Brandon, Mr. Ben; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ben Brandon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR740/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28626","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68806,"bill_number":"SR741","title":"Haslerig, Willie A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and honoring Willie A. Haslerig, outstanding Georgia citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR741/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28627","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68808,"bill_number":"SR743","title":"Blackmon Road Middle School Math Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Blackmon Road Middle School Math Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR743/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28632","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68809,"bill_number":"SR744","title":"Nasworthy, Jason; Kyte, Travis; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jason Nasworthy and Travis Kyte; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR744/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28636","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68815,"bill_number":"SR750","title":"Snope, Mr. Daniel P.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Daniel P. Snope for his outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR750/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28640","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68821,"bill_number":"SR756","title":"Wickman, Ms. Aimee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Aimee Wickman on her service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR756/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28647","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68822,"bill_number":"SR757","title":"Malbrue, Ms. Brandeis J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Brandeis J. Malbrue on her service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR757/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28645","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68823,"bill_number":"SR758","title":"Franklin, Mr. John Hope; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Hope Franklin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR758/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28652","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68825,"bill_number":"SR760","title":"Republic of Switzerland; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the Republic of Switzerland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR760/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28666","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68826,"bill_number":"SR761","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to require U.S. Census Bureau to provide a fair, accurate, and unbiased actual count of the population","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to require the United States Census Bureau to provide a fair, accurate, and unbiased actual count of the population of the United States in the 2010 decennial census; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR761/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28667","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68827,"bill_number":"SR762","title":"Bradley, Sr., Dr. John \"Doc\"; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 73rd birthday of Dr. John \"Doc\" Bradley, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR762/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68828,"bill_number":"SR763","title":"Smith, Stacie J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stacie J. Smith for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR763/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68829,"bill_number":"SR764","title":"Bell, James A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James A. Bell for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR764/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68830,"bill_number":"SR765","title":"Cuspard-Hightower, Donica L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Donica L. Cuspard-Hightower for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR765/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68831,"bill_number":"SR766","title":"Litman, Ella L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ella L. Litman for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR766/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28742","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68832,"bill_number":"SR767","title":"Mixon, Keith L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keith L. Mixon for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR767/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68833,"bill_number":"SR768","title":"Maultsby, Robyn K.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robyn K. Maultsby for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR768/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68834,"bill_number":"SR769","title":"Smith, Forrest; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Forrest Smith for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR769/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28743","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68835,"bill_number":"SR770","title":"Tamakloe, Shawna M.; recognize","description":"RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shawna M. Tamakloe for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR770/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68836,"bill_number":"SR771","title":"Scott, Tarris L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tarris L. Scott for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR771/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68837,"bill_number":"SR772","title":"Washington, Ruffin E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ruffin E. Washington for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR772/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68838,"bill_number":"SR773","title":"Moore, Travor D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Travor D. Moore for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR773/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68839,"bill_number":"SR774","title":"Thomas, Eric M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Eric M. Thomas for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR774/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28748","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68840,"bill_number":"SR775","title":"O'Neal, Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael O'Neal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR775/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28751","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68841,"bill_number":"SR776","title":"Smith, Jr., Mr. Charles; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charlie Smith, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR776/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28752","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68842,"bill_number":"SR777","title":"Jones, Jr.; Mr. Warren; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Warren Jones, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR777/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28753","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68843,"bill_number":"SR778","title":"Anderson, Honorable Wendell T.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing regret at the passing of the Honorable Wendell T. Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR778/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28754","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68844,"bill_number":"SR779","title":"Gwinnett County Public School System; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Gwinnett County Public School System on its recognition as the Georgia Economic Education Program of Excellence for 2009; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR779/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28757","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68845,"bill_number":"SR780","title":"Wade, Mrs. Barbara; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Barbara Wade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR780/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68846,"bill_number":"SR781","title":"Sanders, Antwayne D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Antwayne D. Sanders for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR781/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68847,"bill_number":"SR782","title":"Chillis, Eboni C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Eboni C. Chillis for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR782/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28766","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68848,"bill_number":"SR783","title":"Harris, Tamika N.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tamika N. Harris for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR783/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28767","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68849,"bill_number":"SR784","title":"Moore, Lorenzo J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lorenzo J. Moore for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR784/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28768","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68850,"bill_number":"SR785","title":"King, Tyrone C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tyrone C. King for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR785/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28769","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68851,"bill_number":"SR786","title":"Antoine, Alissa Q.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alissa Q. Antoine for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR786/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68852,"bill_number":"SR787","title":"Kaigler-Neely, April J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending April J. Kaigler-Neely for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR787/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28771","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68853,"bill_number":"SR788","title":"Nelson, Monica C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Monica C. Nelson for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR788/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28772","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68855,"bill_number":"SR790","title":"Warring, Debra J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Debra J. Warring for outstanding contributions to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR790/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28774","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68856,"bill_number":"SR791","title":"McMullen, Collier Lauren; celebrate birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Collier Lauren McMullen; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR791/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68857,"bill_number":"SR792","title":"Brown, Madeline Francis; celebrate birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Madeline Francis Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2009-04-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2009-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR792/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28821","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68863,"bill_number":"SR798","title":"Fort Oglethorpe Fire and Rescue; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fort Oglethorpe Fire and Rescue; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR798/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68864,"bill_number":"SR799","title":"Gitgood, Sergeant Jordan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Jordan Gitgood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR799/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68865,"bill_number":"SR800","title":"Nix, Coach Conrad; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Coach Conrad Nix on his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR800/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28985","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68868,"bill_number":"SR803","title":"Bishop, Mrs. Carolyn Brickle; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Carolyn Brickle Bishop; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR803/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68869,"bill_number":"SR804","title":"Taylor, Mr. Lamar; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Lamar Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR804/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68870,"bill_number":"SR805","title":"Fleming, Jr., Dr. Horace W.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Horace W. Fleming, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR805/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68871,"bill_number":"SR806","title":"2008 Stratford Academy Boys Soccer Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2008 Stratford Academy boys soccer team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR806/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68872,"bill_number":"SR807","title":"Stratford Academy Boys Golf Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Stratford Academy boys golf team on winning the Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR807/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68873,"bill_number":"SR808","title":"Walker, Mayor Donald S.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mayor Donald S. Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR808/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68874,"bill_number":"SR809","title":"Morgan, Ms. Pam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Pam Morgan, 2010 Georgia Elementary Art Educator of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR809/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68875,"bill_number":"SR810","title":"Burke, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelly Burke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR810/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68876,"bill_number":"SR811","title":"Bradford, Nicholas; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicholas Bradford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR811/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68877,"bill_number":"SR812","title":"Wilson, Mrs. Jamie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Jamie Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR812/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/28999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68878,"bill_number":"SR813","title":"Sportsmen's Day; recognize January 14","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 14, 2010, as Sportsmen's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR813/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68879,"bill_number":"SR814","title":"Lowery, Rev. Dr. Joseph E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Joseph E. Lowery upon being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR814/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68880,"bill_number":"SR815","title":"Wenger, Dr. Nanette K; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Nanette K. Wenger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR815/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68881,"bill_number":"SR816","title":"Clark, Sarah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sarah Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR816/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68882,"bill_number":"SR817","title":"2009 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Football Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR817/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68883,"bill_number":"SR818","title":"Wilson, Mrs. JoEllen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. JoEllen Wilson for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR818/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68884,"bill_number":"SR819","title":"Stratford Academy Boys Tennis Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Stratford Academy boys tennis team on winning their second consecutive Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR819/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68885,"bill_number":"SR820","title":"Stratford Academy Girls Tennis Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Stratford Academy girls tennis team on winning the Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR820/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68886,"bill_number":"SR821","title":"Transportation Department; multiyear construction agreements-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to allow the Georgia Department of Transportation to enter into multiyear construction agreements without obligating present funds for the full obligation to the state under the full term of such agreements; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"Senate Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR821/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68887,"bill_number":"SR822","title":"Transportation, Dept. of; urged to seek waiver from Federal Highway Administration to allow retail developments along interstate highway","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to seek a waiver from the Federal Highway Administration in order to allow retail developments in rest areas along the interstate highway system; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-07","last_action":"Senate Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR822/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68888,"bill_number":"SR823","title":"Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; declare January 14","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 14, 2010, as Addiction Recovery Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR823/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68889,"bill_number":"SR824","title":"Valdosta, City of; sesquicentennial anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Valdosta on its sesquicentennial anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR824/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68890,"bill_number":"SR825","title":"Sizemore, Mr. David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David Sizemore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR825/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68891,"bill_number":"SR826","title":"Cantrell, Mr. Lester; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Lester Cantrell for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR826/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68892,"bill_number":"SR827","title":"Tourism Day; declare January 26","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring January 26, 2010, as Tourism Day at the state capitol and commending the tourism industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR827/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68893,"bill_number":"SR828","title":"Cumming City Council; Mayor Ford Gravitt; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cumming City Council and Mayor Ford Gravitt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR828/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68894,"bill_number":"SR829","title":"Georgia Attorney General; urged to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Attorney General of Georgia to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590, the federal \"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR829/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68895,"bill_number":"SR830","title":"Georgia Attorney General; urged to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Attorney General of Georgia to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590, the federal \"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR830/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68896,"bill_number":"SR831","title":"Grizzle, Miss Erin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miss Erin Grizzle on winning the Miss United States Pageant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR831/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68897,"bill_number":"SR832","title":"Byron Herbert Reece Day; recognize March 19, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Appalachian Studies Association and recognizing March 19, 2010, as Byron Herbert Reece Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR832/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68898,"bill_number":"SR833","title":"North Georgia College and State University Day; recognize January 28, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2010, as North Georgia College and State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR833/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68899,"bill_number":"SR834","title":"Shrewsbury, Cadet COL Ashlie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet COL Ashlie Shrewsbury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR834/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68900,"bill_number":"SR835","title":"Carlock, Cadet Jessica; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cadet Jessica Carlock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR835/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29117","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68901,"bill_number":"SR836","title":"Hembree, Hudson; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hudson Hembree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR836/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68902,"bill_number":"SR837","title":"Deihl, Tyler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tyler Deihl; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR837/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68903,"bill_number":"SR838","title":"Edwards, Captain Steve; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Steve Edwards on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR838/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68904,"bill_number":"SR839","title":"Weaver, Mr. Bradley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Bradley Weaver, Winner of the National Future Farmers of America Agricultural Sales-Entrepreneurship Proficiency Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR839/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68905,"bill_number":"SR840","title":"Boy Scouts of America Day; recognize February 11, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America program on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and recognizing February 11, 2010, as Boy Scouts of America Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR840/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29128","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68906,"bill_number":"SR841","title":"Resurrection House for All Nations; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Resurrection House for All Nations on the occasion of its 7th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR841/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29132","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68907,"bill_number":"SR842","title":"Avery, Mayor Mario; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Honorable Mario Avery upon his election as mayor of the City of Fairburn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR842/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68908,"bill_number":"SR843","title":"Longino, Mayor Jack; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Honorable Jack Longino upon his re-election as mayor of the City of College Park; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR843/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68909,"bill_number":"SR844","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Program; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the Keep Georgia Beautiful program and its 77 local affiliates who serve 79 percent of the population of the State of Georgia and recognizing January 25, 2010, as Keep America Beautiful Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR844/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29153","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68911,"bill_number":"SR846","title":"Reed, Honorable Kasim; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Honorable Kasim Reed upon his election as mayor of the City of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR846/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68912,"bill_number":"SR847","title":"Pittman, Honorable Earnestine; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Honorable Earnestine Pittman upon her election as mayor of the City of East Point; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR847/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68913,"bill_number":"SR848","title":"Clayton County School Social Workers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending school social workers in Clayton County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR848/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68914,"bill_number":"SR849","title":"White, Mr. Eddie J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Eddie J. White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR849/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68915,"bill_number":"SR850","title":"Gatlin, Mr. Charlie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charlie Gatlin on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR850/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29155","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68917,"bill_number":"SR852","title":"E.R. Bates Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Eli Robert \"E. R.\" Bates, Jr. and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR852/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68918,"bill_number":"SR853","title":"Super Sabre Society; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Super Sabre Society; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR853/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68919,"bill_number":"SR854","title":"Rhyant, Mr. Lee E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lee E. Rhyant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR854/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29197","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68920,"bill_number":"SR855","title":"Miss Cobb County 2010; Casy Walker; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Cobb County 2010, Casy Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR855/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29198","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68921,"bill_number":"SR856","title":"Metts, Jr., Dr. James C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. James C. Metts, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR856/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68922,"bill_number":"SR857","title":"James, Mrs. Shirley Ann Barber; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Shirley Ann Barber James; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR857/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68923,"bill_number":"SR858","title":"McMillan, Dr. Elridge W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Elridge W. McMillan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR858/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68924,"bill_number":"SR859","title":"U.S. Dept. of Interior, Mineral Mgmt. Service; urged to include all outer continental shelf planning areas in proposed five-year plan","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Minerals Management Service of the United States Department of the Interior to include all outer continental shelf planning areas in its proposed five-year plan for 2010 through 2015 and to approve the broadest possible five-year plan for offshore development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR859/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68925,"bill_number":"SR860","title":"Golden, Heath; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Heath Golden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR860/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68926,"bill_number":"SR861","title":"Carr, Zachary Allen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zachary Allen Carr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR861/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68927,"bill_number":"SR862","title":"Holcomb, Kyle Marshall; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kyle Marshall Holcomb; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR862/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68928,"bill_number":"SR863","title":"Sheriff George Edward Goare Memorial Bridge; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and service of Sheriff George Edward Goare and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR863/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68929,"bill_number":"SR864","title":"Georgia Green Industry Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Green Industry Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR864/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68930,"bill_number":"SR865","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR865/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68931,"bill_number":"SR866","title":"Hyde, Nathan Daniel; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nathan Daniel Hyde; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR866/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68932,"bill_number":"SR867","title":"Ross, Will Ledger; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Will Ledger Ross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR867/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68933,"bill_number":"SR868","title":"Warnock, Cameron Parks; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cameron Parks Warnock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR868/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68934,"bill_number":"SR869","title":"Smith, Colby Isaac; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colby Isaac Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR869/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68935,"bill_number":"SR870","title":"Gay, Hunter Evans; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hunter Evans Gay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR870/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68936,"bill_number":"SR871","title":"Graveline, Mr. Dan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Dan Graveline on the occasion of his retirement as executive director of the Georgia World Congress Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR871/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68937,"bill_number":"SR872","title":"2009 Georgia USGA Women's Golf Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Georgia USGA women's golf team on winning the USGA Women's State Team Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR872/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68938,"bill_number":"SR873","title":"Peirce, Dr. Kenneth; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Kenneth Peirce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR873/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68939,"bill_number":"SR874","title":"4-H Day; declare February 8, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending all 4-H Clubs of Georgia and declaring February 8, 2010, as 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR874/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68940,"bill_number":"SR875","title":"Enoch, Major Terry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Terry Enoch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR875/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68941,"bill_number":"SR876","title":"Abbott, Cody; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cody Abbott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR876/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68942,"bill_number":"SR877","title":"L'Estrange, Francis A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Francis A. L'Estrange; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR877/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68943,"bill_number":"SR878","title":"Smith, Nathan O.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nathan O. Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR878/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68944,"bill_number":"SR879","title":"Moton II, Earnell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Earnell Moton II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR879/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68945,"bill_number":"SR880","title":"Beckham, Mr. Gordon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Gordon Beckham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR880/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68946,"bill_number":"SR881","title":"Paulding County High School JROTC Raider Regiment; Delta Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Delta Team of the Paulding County High School JROTC Raider Regiment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR881/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68947,"bill_number":"SR882","title":"Governor; urged to establish by Executive Order; policy prohibiting unnecessary spending for office/building decor","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Governor to establish, by Executive Order, an official state policy prohibiting unnecessary spending for office and building decor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR882/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68948,"bill_number":"SR883","title":"Kelly, Mr. Dennis; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Dennis Kelly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR883/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29269","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68949,"bill_number":"SR884","title":"National Federation of Independent Business; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR884/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29270","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68950,"bill_number":"SR885","title":"Ralston, David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending David Ralston as the first former member of the Georgia State Senate to be elected Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR885/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68951,"bill_number":"SR886","title":"U.S Congress/Georgia State Agencies; urged to increase nutritional quality and options provided to students through school meals","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress and Georgia state agencies to increase the nutritional quality and options provided to students through school meals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR886/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68952,"bill_number":"SR887","title":"Grace Church of the Islands; Haitian Mission Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Haitian Mission Team from Grace Church of the Islands; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR887/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68953,"bill_number":"SR888","title":"Psychology Day; declare February 3, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 3, 2010, as Psychology Day at the State Capitol and commending the Georgia Psychological Association and its members for dedicated service to the people of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR888/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29289","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68954,"bill_number":"SR889","title":"University of West Georgia Day; recognize January 28, 2010; commend School of Nursing","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the School of Nursing at the University of West Georgia and recognizing January 28, 2010, as the University of West Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR889/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68955,"bill_number":"SR890","title":"Hambert, Lieutenant Mark; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Mark Hambert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR890/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29290","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68956,"bill_number":"SR891","title":"Sanders, Corporal Eric; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Corporal Eric Sanders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR891/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29291","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68957,"bill_number":"SR892","title":"Landgren, Sean Andrew; Eagle Scout; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sean Andrew Landgren; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR892/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68958,"bill_number":"SR893","title":"Bentley II, Tsali D.; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tsali D. Bentley II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR893/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29324","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68959,"bill_number":"SR894","title":"Georgia Institute of Technology Day; recognize February 9, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending student leaders of the Georgia Institute of Technology and recognizing February 9, 2010, as Georgia Institute of Technology Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR894/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29325","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68960,"bill_number":"SR895","title":"Meckes, Mr. Kevin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Kevin Meckes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR895/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68961,"bill_number":"SR896","title":"Baker III, Mr. James M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. James M. Baker III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR896/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29369","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68962,"bill_number":"SR897","title":"Moore, Dr. Benita H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Benita H. Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR897/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68963,"bill_number":"SR898","title":"South DeKalb Business Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the South DeKalb Business Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR898/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29366","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":68965,"bill_number":"SR900","title":"Chemistry Section of Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Division of Forensic Sciences; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Chemistry Section of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Division of Forensic Sciences on receiving the 2009 August Vollmer Excellence in Forensic Science Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR900/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29375","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68966,"bill_number":"SR901","title":"Southern Crescent Sexual Assault Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Southern Crescent Sexual Assault Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR901/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68967,"bill_number":"SR902","title":"Addison, Mr. Joe; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Joe Addison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR902/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68968,"bill_number":"SR903","title":"Stephens, Dr. Jacquelyn W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jacquelyn W. Stephens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR903/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68969,"bill_number":"SR904","title":"Future Farmers of America Day; recognize February 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Future Farmers of America and recognizing February 23, 2010, as Future Farmers of America Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR904/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29385","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68970,"bill_number":"SR905","title":"Young Farmers Day; recognize February 11, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Young Farmers Association and recognizing February 11, 2010, as Young Farmers Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR905/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68971,"bill_number":"SR906","title":"Veterinary Medicine Day; declare February 4, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 4, 2010, as Veterinary Medicine Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR906/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29387","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68972,"bill_number":"SR907","title":"Hanks, Jr. M.D., J. Daniel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending J. Daniel Hanks, Jr., M.D., for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR907/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29388","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68973,"bill_number":"SR908","title":"McDavid, M.D., E. Chandler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending E. Chandler McDavid, M.D., for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR908/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68974,"bill_number":"SR909","title":"Austin, Jr., M.D., Ralph V.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ralph V. Austin, Jr., M.D., for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR909/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68975,"bill_number":"SR910","title":"Martin, M.B.A., D. Wayne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending D. Wayne Martin, M.B.A., for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR910/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29407","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68976,"bill_number":"SR911","title":"Conner, M.D., Edward D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Edward D. Conner, M.D., for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR911/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68977,"bill_number":"SR912","title":"First Bryan Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending First Bryan Baptist Church on the occasion of its 222nd anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR912/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29393","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68978,"bill_number":"SR913","title":"Jones, Mrs. Parnell M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Parnell M. Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR913/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29394","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68979,"bill_number":"SR914","title":"Georgia Census Week; declare March 8-14, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring the week of March 8 through 14, 2010, as Georgia Census Week, and urging the residents of Georgia to participate completely in the United States 2010 Census to provide an accurate count of the population of Georgia in the 2010 decennial census; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR914/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29396","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68980,"bill_number":"SR915","title":"U.S. Congress, Health/Human Services; urged to ignore recent guidelines for breast cancer screenings; Preventive Services Task Force","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress, the Department of Health and Human Services, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ignore the recent guidelines for breast cancer screenings by the United States Preventive Services Task Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR915/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68981,"bill_number":"SR916","title":"Gordon, Matthew Ronald; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Matthew Ronald Gordon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR916/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29397","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68982,"bill_number":"SR917","title":"Brown, Charles Johann; Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charles Johann Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR917/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68983,"bill_number":"SR918","title":"Micali, James, Eagle Scout; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Micali; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR918/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68984,"bill_number":"SR919","title":"Istanbul Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Istanbul Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR919/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68985,"bill_number":"SR920","title":"Senior Week; declare week of February 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the contributions of senior Georgians and declaring the week of February 23, 2010, as Senior Week at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR920/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29401","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68986,"bill_number":"SR921","title":"National Wear Red Day; recognize February 5, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2010, as \"National Wear Red Day\" at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR921/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29402","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68987,"bill_number":"SR922","title":"Girls and Women in Sports Day; recognize February 3, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's dedicated and talented female athletes and recognizing February 3, 2010, as Girls and Women in Sports Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR922/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68988,"bill_number":"SR923","title":"Georgia Appalachian Trail Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Appalachian Trail Club and recognizing the importance in retaining the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail at Springer Mountain, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR923/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68989,"bill_number":"SR924","title":"Delta Honor Guard; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Delta Honor Guard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR924/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29405","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68990,"bill_number":"SR925","title":"National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Section; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the DeKalb Section of the National Council of Negro Women on the occasion of their 20th year Founder's Day celebration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR925/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68991,"bill_number":"SR926","title":"Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Day; recognize March 11, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society and recognizing March 11, 2010, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR926/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68992,"bill_number":"SR927","title":"Chambers, Haley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Haley Chambers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR927/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29441","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68993,"bill_number":"SR928","title":"Fulenwider III, Jack R.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jack R. Fulenwider III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR928/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29442","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68994,"bill_number":"SR929","title":"Hennssler, Dr. Gene; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gene Henssler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR929/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29453","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68995,"bill_number":"SR930","title":"CSX Transportation, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending CSX Transportation, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR930/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29443","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68996,"bill_number":"SR931","title":"Sidella, Mr. Frank C.; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 91st birthday of Mr. Frank C. Sidella; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR931/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29444","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68997,"bill_number":"SR932","title":"Wallace, Mr. John; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. John Wallace; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR932/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29445","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68998,"bill_number":"SR933","title":"Technology Leadership Coalition's High-Tech Day; recognize February 10, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's high-tech businesses for their efforts in making Georgia a leader in high-tech employment growth and recognizing February 10, 2010, as Technology Leadership Coalition's High-Tech Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR933/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29446","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":68999,"bill_number":"SR934","title":"Food Service Industry Day; declare February 2, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring February 2, 2010, as Food Service Industry Day at the state capitol and commending the food service industry of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR934/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29447","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69000,"bill_number":"SR935","title":"Netherlands Day; recognize February 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 23, 2010, as the Netherlands Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR935/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29449","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69001,"bill_number":"SR936","title":"Leadership Habersham; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Habersham on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR936/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29450","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69002,"bill_number":"SR937","title":"Georgia State Patrol Post 7; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State Patrol Post 7 in Toccoa, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR937/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29456","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69003,"bill_number":"SR938","title":"38th Annual Firefighters' Day; honoring all firefighters of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring all firefighters of Georgia and recognizing the 38th Annual Firefighters' Recognition Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR938/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29451","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69004,"bill_number":"SR939","title":"Lottery; provide lottery tickets/participation shall be subject to state and local sales and use taxation","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia so as to provide that lottery tickets and other lottery participation shall be subject to state and local sales and use taxation; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR939/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29448","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69005,"bill_number":"SR940","title":"Warner Robins American Little League Softball Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Warner Robins American Little League softball team for winning the Softball World Series; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR940/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29455","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69006,"bill_number":"SR941","title":"McLane, Honorable H. Arthur \"Mac\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable H. Arthur \"Mac\" McLane, on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR941/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29457","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69007,"bill_number":"SR942","title":"Valdosta State University Coed Cheerleading Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Valdosta State University Coed Cheerleading Team on winning the National Cheerleading Association Open Division II competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR942/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29458","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69008,"bill_number":"SR943","title":"Valdosta State University Red Hots Dance Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Valdosta State University Red Hots Dance Team on winning their second consecutive national championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR943/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29459","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69009,"bill_number":"SR944","title":"Intercranial Hypertension Day; recognize March 24, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 24, 2010, as Intercranial Hypertension Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR944/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29472","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69010,"bill_number":"SR945","title":"Hungary Day; recognize February 12, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation with the Republic of Hungary and recognizing February 12, 2010, as Hungary Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR945/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29473","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69011,"bill_number":"SR946","title":"Crone, Sr., Mr. Ralph E. \"Eddie\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Ralph E. \"Eddie\" Crone, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR946/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29474","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69012,"bill_number":"SR947","title":"Dental Hygienists' Appreciation Day; recognize February 19, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing dental hygienists in Georgia and recognizing February 19, 2010, as \"Dental Hygienists' Appreciation Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR947/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29475","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69013,"bill_number":"SR948","title":"Armstrong Atlantic State University; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of Armstrong Atlantic State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR948/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29476","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69014,"bill_number":"SR949","title":"Georgia Peach Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Peach Festival and the 2010 Georgia Peach Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR949/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69015,"bill_number":"SR950","title":"Wilder, Mr. Ernest L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ernest L. Wilder for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR950/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69016,"bill_number":"SR951","title":"Georgia's Rural Hospitals and HomeTown Health; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's rural hospitals and HomeTown Health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR951/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69017,"bill_number":"SR952","title":"Project Healthy Grandparents; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Project Healthy Grandparents; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR952/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69018,"bill_number":"SR953","title":"Vestal, Mrs. Amy Coker; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Amy Coker Vestal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR953/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69019,"bill_number":"SR954","title":"Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger and the Up & Out of Poverty Now!; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger and the Up & Out of Poverty Now! Coalition on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of Poor People's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR954/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29520","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69020,"bill_number":"SR955","title":"Georgia Dept. of Education; urging all school systems to safeguard the rights of children under the age of 17 from military recruitment","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education and all school systems in Georgia to safeguard the rights of children under the age of 17 from military recruitment and to implement basic safeguards for the recruitment of 17-year-olds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR955/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29517","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69021,"bill_number":"SR956","title":"Peanut Butter and Jelly Day; recognize March 3, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 3, 2010, as Peanut Butter and Jelly Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR956/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29519","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69022,"bill_number":"SR957","title":"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; recognize February 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) and recognizing February 23, 2010, as \"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR957/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29521","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69023,"bill_number":"SR958","title":"Congress; urged to adopt legislation; postpone U.S. Environmental Protection effort to regulate greenhouse gases through Clean Air Act","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States adopt legislation that would postpone the United States Environmental Protection Agency's effort to regulate greenhouse gases through the Clean Air Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR958/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69024,"bill_number":"SR959","title":"Tebeau, Mrs. Willie; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mrs. Willie Tebeau on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR959/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69025,"bill_number":"SR960","title":"Peach County High School Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Peach County High School football team on winning the 2009 Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR960/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29529","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69026,"bill_number":"SR961","title":"Patient-Centered Physician Coalition of Georgia Day; recognize February 4, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia physicians and recognizing February 4, 2010, as Patient-Centered Physician Coalition of Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR961/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69027,"bill_number":"SR962","title":"Wilkins, Dominique; Georgia's Diabetes Ambassador; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins as Georgia's Diabetes Ambassador; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR962/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29537","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69028,"bill_number":"SR963","title":"Rural Health Day; recognize February 17, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Rural Health Association and recognizing February 17, 2010, as Rural Health Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR963/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29538","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69029,"bill_number":"SR964","title":"Ad Valorem Taxes; county andspecial district limitations-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit a county from levying ad valorem taxes or assessments within a municipality as special services districts or within a municipality for services provided by the municipality; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR964/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29531","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69030,"bill_number":"SR965","title":"Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the first responders, emergency medical technicians, cardiac technicians, and paramedics of Georgia and recognizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR965/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69031,"bill_number":"SR966","title":"Madison County High School Softball Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Madison County High School softball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR966/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69032,"bill_number":"SR967","title":"Morgan, Ms. Pam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Pam Morgan, 2010 Georgia Elementary Art Educator of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR967/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69033,"bill_number":"SR968","title":"Edmonds, Lance Corporal William Mark; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lance Corporal William Mark Edmonds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR968/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29591","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69034,"bill_number":"SR969","title":"Gavanarova, Miss Natali Savova; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miss Natali Savova Gavanarova and congratulating her on winning the 2010 Georgia Junior Miss Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR969/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29592","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69035,"bill_number":"SR970","title":"Davis, Audrey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Audrey Davis, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Winner - Agricultural Education Proficiency Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR970/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29597","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69036,"bill_number":"SR971","title":"Murphrey, Sergeant Michael; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sergeant Michael Murphrey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR971/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29599","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69037,"bill_number":"SR972","title":"Sales Tax; provide that an amount equal to state sales tax on motor fuels;appropriated for transportation purposes-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that an amount equal to the state sales and use tax collected on sales of motor fuels for the purpose of propelling motor vehicles on the public roads of this state not otherwise exempted by general law shall be appropriated for transportation purposes; to authorize the General Assembly to appropriate and direct the use of such funds by general law; to provide for the formation of special transportation districts and authorize the levy of a regional local option transportation sales and use tax if approved by referendum; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR972/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29605","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69038,"bill_number":"SR973","title":"Congress; requesting to avoid passing Cap and Trade type legislation","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress avoid passing Cap and Trade type legislation that would negatively impact this nation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR973/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69039,"bill_number":"SR974","title":"Lank, Ms. Michelle Smith; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Michelle Smith Lank; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR974/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29602","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69040,"bill_number":"SR975","title":"Martin, Mr. Kermit; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Kermit Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR975/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69041,"bill_number":"SR976","title":"Ruffin, Jr., Honorable John H.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable John H. Ruffin, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR976/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69042,"bill_number":"SR977","title":"Pennington, Cardy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cardy Pennington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR977/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69043,"bill_number":"SR978","title":"Barron, Josh; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Josh Barron, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Agri-science Fair; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR978/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29659","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69044,"bill_number":"SR979","title":"Correia, Trevor; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trevor Correia, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Agri-science Fair; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR979/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29662","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69045,"bill_number":"SR980","title":"Hall, Kalie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kalie Hall, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Winning Individual - Livestock Evaluation CDE; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR980/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29663","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69046,"bill_number":"SR981","title":"Gilman, Newt; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Newt Gilman, winner of the National Future Farmers of America Creed Speaking CDE Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR981/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69047,"bill_number":"SR982","title":"Rome Judicial Circuit; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rome Judicial Circuit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR982/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69048,"bill_number":"SR983","title":"Boyle, Dr. Stephen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephen Boyle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR983/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29674","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69049,"bill_number":"SR984","title":"Swaney, Mr. Lee F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lee F. Swaney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR984/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29675","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69050,"bill_number":"SR985","title":"2008 Child Fatality Review Committee; Richmond County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2008 Child Fatality Review Committee of the Year from Richmond County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR985/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29676","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69051,"bill_number":"SR986","title":"Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; recognize growing incidence","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the growing incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in this state and encouraging the Georgia Department of Community Health to pass regulations requiring the collection of data relating to incidents of this disease in this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR986/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29681","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69052,"bill_number":"SR987","title":"Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR987/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29691","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69053,"bill_number":"SR988","title":"Congress; urged to amend federal loan programs; student loan repayments; active duty military persons","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to amend federal loan programs so as to delay the initiation of student loan repayments for active duty military persons deployed after graduation until six months following their return to the United States, and encouraging government officials and private lending institutions to also honor and recognize the sacrifice of military personnel by similarly delaying the initiation of the student loan repayment grace period for our active duty troops; and for other purpose.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR988/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29671","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69054,"bill_number":"SR989","title":"Gay, Mr. Benjamin E.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Benjamin E. Gay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR989/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29692","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69055,"bill_number":"SR990","title":"McAliley, Lydia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lydia McAliley, Hillgrove High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR990/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29693","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69056,"bill_number":"SR991","title":"Smith, Megan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hillgrove High School's Megan Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR991/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29694","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69057,"bill_number":"SR992","title":"Congress; urged to enact a single-subject rule for federal legislation","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the need for transparency in the federal legislative process and urging the United States Congress to enact a single-subject rule for federal legislation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR992/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29695","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69058,"bill_number":"SR993","title":"Conine, Mr. James; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. James Conine; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR993/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29722","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69059,"bill_number":"SR994","title":"Partnership for Health and Accountability; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Partnership for Health and Accountability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR994/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29725","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69060,"bill_number":"SR995","title":"Class of Youth Leadership Baldwin 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Class of Youth Leadership Baldwin 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR995/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29726","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69061,"bill_number":"SR996","title":"Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the annual Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry and commending Mr. Phil Berryman, Mr. James Nance, Mr. Rusty Slade, Mr. Zack Wade, and the Cordele-Crisp County Fish Fry cooking team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR996/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29730","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69062,"bill_number":"SR997","title":"Sutton, Cori Beth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Teen Miss Georgia Peach, Cori Beth Sutton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR997/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69063,"bill_number":"SR998","title":"Scientology Volunteer Ministers Corps; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Corps; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR998/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29733","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69064,"bill_number":"SR999","title":"Dollar, Rev. Taffi; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Taffi Dollar; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR999/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29734","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69065,"bill_number":"SR1000","title":"Citizens Commission on Human Rights; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Citizens Commission on Human Rights on the occasion of its 41st anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1000/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29735","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69066,"bill_number":"SR1001","title":"Schmidt, Dr. Robert V.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Robert V. Schmidt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1001/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69067,"bill_number":"SR1002","title":"Georgia AFL-CIO; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia AFL-CIO and commending its president Mr. Richard A. Ray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1002/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69068,"bill_number":"SR1003","title":"Jones, Phillip Micah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phillip Micah Jones on his selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for LaFayette High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1003/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69069,"bill_number":"SR1004","title":"Curry, McKennah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending McKennah Curry on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1004/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69070,"bill_number":"SR1005","title":"Abel, Emma; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emma Abel on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for LaFayette High School 11th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1005/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69071,"bill_number":"SR1006","title":"Shults, Eddie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Eddie Shults on his selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1006/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69072,"bill_number":"HB1121","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; state assessments tampering a misdemeanor; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that tampering with state assessments shall be a misdemeanor; to specify unlawful acts; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to provide for cumulative remedies; to amend Code Section 45-11-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving public records, documents, and other items, so as to provide for cumulative remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29742","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69073,"bill_number":"HB1122","title":"Chamblee, City of; corporate city limits; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Chamblee, approved March 28, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 944), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal and a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29759","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69074,"bill_number":"HB1123","title":"Wayne County; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Wayne County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29760","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69075,"bill_number":"HB1124","title":"Driving under the influence; convicted have ignition interlock device installed; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol, so as to require persons convicted to have an ignition interlock device installed; to amend Code Section 42-8-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court ordered installation of ignition interlock devices, so as to make it applicable to all convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29761","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69076,"bill_number":"HB1125","title":"Georgia Tourism Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a program of tax refunds for companies creating new tourism attractions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for conditions of eligibility and approval; to provide for agreements; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the commissioner of economic development and the Department of Economic Development and the governing authorities of counties and municipalities; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner and the Department of Revenue; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29762","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69077,"bill_number":"HB1126","title":"State Board of Pardons and Paroles; entirely incapacitated; clarify meaning","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-9-43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to information to be considered by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles generally, conduct of investigation and examination, determination as to grant of relief, and notice to victims, so as to clarify the meaning of 'entirely incapacitated' for purposes of granting medical reprieves authorized by the Constitution of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69078,"bill_number":"HB1127","title":"OneGeorgia Authority Act; share county boundaries; determine eligibility","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"OneGeorgia Authority Act,\" so as to provide that for the purposes of determining eligibility for all programs administered by the authority, any county in this state that shares a geographic boundary with one and only one other county in this state shall be deemed also to touch the next closest county in addition to the county with which it shares a geographic boundary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69079,"bill_number":"HB1128","title":"Public property; writing off small amounts due to state; provisions","description":"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 relative to public property, so as to change certain provisions relating to writing off small amounts due to the state; to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to change certain provisions relating to nonlapsing revenue of institutions in the University System of Georgia; to change certain provisions relating to nonlapsing revenue of institutions under the Technical College System of Georgia; to extend automatic repeals of certain provisions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29766","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69080,"bill_number":"HB1129","title":"Motor fuel tax; expiration date for exemption; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the motor fuel tax, so as to extend the expiration date for the exemption from the motor fuel tax for certain public transit and public campus transportation systems; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29768","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69081,"bill_number":"HB1130","title":"Maximum class size; certain laws and requirements; temporarily suspend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to temporarily suspend under certain conditions certain laws and requirements relating to maximum class size; to require a hearing; to provide for accountability; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for automatic repeal of such suspension; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69082,"bill_number":"HB1131","title":"War on Terrorism Local Assistance Act; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 75 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"War on Terrorism Local Assistance Act,\" so as to express legislative intent; to repeal certain provisions requiring referenda and prohibiting the activation of a joint public safety and judicial facilities authority under certain circumstances; to provide that certain public safety and judicial facilities authorities shall be subject to a resolution and referendum process for the issuance of bonds; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29771","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69083,"bill_number":"HB1132","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; criterion-referenced competency tests; eliminate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to eliminate criterion-referenced competency tests in grades one and two; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29774","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69084,"bill_number":"HB1133","title":"Pretrial intervention and diversion programs; administration fees; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pretrial intervention and diversion programs, so as to increase the fees for the administration of the program; to provide for prosecuting attorneys to delegate supervision of persons in such programs to a probation department; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation, so as to provide for the collection of supervision fees for pretrial intervention and diversion program supervision; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29778","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69085,"bill_number":"HB1134","title":"State and Local Public-Private Partnership Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to enact the \"State and Local Public-Private Partnership Act of 2010\"; to state legislative findings and intent that certain state and local government programs, services, and activities may be carried out and delivered with greater efficiency or at a reduced cost through public-private partnerships; to provide for implementation through an office and an advisory council; to provide for powers and duties of the office in encouraging and facilitating state and local partnership initiatives; to provide for elements of partnership initiatives; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29779","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69086,"bill_number":"HB1135","title":"Transportation, Department of; enter into multiyear contracts; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-61 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracting powers of the Department of Transportation, so as to authorize the department to enter into multiyear contracts subject to certain terms and conditions; to provide that any such contract shall terminate at the close of each fiscal year and may be renewed only by positive action of the department; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29781","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69087,"bill_number":"HB1136","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; restore salary increases for certification; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to restore salary increases for persons receiving certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; to eliminate the requirement that the teacher be in a high-needs school; to eliminate the phase-out of the salary increases for such certification; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29782","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69088,"bill_number":"HB1137","title":"Occupation taxes; counties collect certain information with taxes; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to require any municipality or county which imposes certain occupation taxes or regulatory fees to collect from taxpayers certain information and to provide it to the Department of Revenue in connection therewith; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for requirements, powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Revenue and the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29783","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69089,"bill_number":"HB1138","title":"Revenue and tax; define Internal Revenue Code; incorporate federal law","description":"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 define the terms \"Internal Revenue Code\" and \"Internal Revenue Code of 1986\" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law; to change certain electronic filing requirements; to provide an effective date; to provide applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29789","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69090,"bill_number":"HB1139","title":"Ad valorem tax; notice of changes in taxpayers' returns; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain provisions regarding notice of changes in taxpayers' returns; to provide for annual notice; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29790","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69091,"bill_number":"HB1140","title":"Alcovy, Atlanta, and Brunswick judicial circuits; dates of terms; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for additional judges for the superior courts of the Alcovy, Atlanta, and Brunswick judicial circuits, approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 491), so as to change the dates of the terms of office of the initial appointees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29791","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69092,"bill_number":"HB1141","title":"Elections; number of signatures for ballot access; reduce","description":"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 reduce the number of petition signatures required for ballot access by political body and independent candidates for public office; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29792","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69093,"bill_number":"HB1142","title":"Putnam County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act approved May 10, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 4155), creating a board of elections and registration for Putnam County, so as to provide for composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to provide for compensation of members of the board and personnel; to provide for offices and equipment; to provide for the board's performance of certain functions and duties for certain municipalities; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29793","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69094,"bill_number":"HB1143","title":"Revenue and tax; motor fuels exemptions; change provisions","description":"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 change certain provisions relating to sales and use tax exemptions as to motor fuels; to define transportation purposes; to provide for an increase in the motor fuel tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29794","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69095,"bill_number":"HB1144","title":"Juvenile proceedings; detention; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 and Code Section 17-10-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings and credit for time served in confinement, respectively, so as to change certain provisions relating to detention of juveniles; to clarify provisions relating to payment of certain expenses by the county; to clarify provisions relating to credit for time served for juveniles adjudicated for designated felonies; to clarify provisions relating to juveniles receiving credit for time served; to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29795","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69096,"bill_number":"HB1145","title":"Income tax; tax credit for new freight rail infrastructure and locomotive property; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit for new qualified freight rail infrastructure property and qualified locomotive property; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29796","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69097,"bill_number":"HB1146","title":"Criminal offenses; cruelty to animals; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal offenses against public health and morals in general, so as to extensively revise provisions relating to criminal offenses involving cruelty to animals; to define terms; to revise the elements and definitions of offenses; to change provisions relating to criminal punishment; to provide for other related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29797","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69098,"bill_number":"HB1147","title":"Special liens on personalty; eliminate aircraft liens; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-14-363 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special liens on personalty, so as to eliminate aircraft liens subject to recordation in the Federal Aviation Administration's Aircraft Registry from this Code section; to amend Code Section 44-14-518 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens on aircraft for labor and materials and for contracts of indemnity, so as to provide for filing a notice of intention to claim a lien with the Federal Aviation Administration's Aircraft Registry; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29798","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69099,"bill_number":"HB1148","title":"Property value moratorium; additional nonapplicability; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5B-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the moratorium on increases in assessed value of property, so as to provide for additional, limited nonapplicability in the case of certain comprehensive, county-wide revaluation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29799","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69100,"bill_number":"HB1149","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; reusable grocery bags; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions regarding sales and use taxes, so as to provide for an exemption from such taxes to certain reusable grocery bags; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29816","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69101,"bill_number":"HB1150","title":"Retirement and pensions; Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to define certain terms relative to the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; to make certain editorial corrections; to increase the penalty for making false statements or falsifying documents; to provide for related matters; to repeal Chapter 7A of said title, relating to the Georgia Class Nine Fire Department Pension Fund; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29817","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69102,"bill_number":"HB1151","title":"St. Marys, City of; ad valorem tax; municipal purposes; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of St. Marys ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $25,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for the specific repeal of a prior homestead exemption; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29818","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69103,"bill_number":"HB1152","title":"License to carry handgun; persons complete handgun safety course; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a pistol or revolver and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide that persons applying for such a license shall complete a handgun safety course; to provide that the Department of Public Safety shall promulgate regulations establishing criteria for such courses; to provide that the department shall approve persons to conduct such training; to provide that licenses shall include a photograph of the holder; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29819","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69104,"bill_number":"HB1153","title":"Public health and morals; offense of cruelty to animals; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding offenses against public health and morals, so as to change certain provisions regarding the offense of cruelty to animals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69105,"bill_number":"HB1154","title":"Influenza vaccine; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-26.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to influenza vaccine protocol agreements, so as to revise the definition of \"influenza vaccine\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29848","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69106,"bill_number":"HB1155","title":"Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act; enact","description":"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 establish the offense of criminal solicitation of abortion; to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to specify the recovery available in the event of an abortion performed in violation of Georgia law; to provide for the right to recover for the homicide of an unborn child; to define a certain term; to specify recovery available for the homicide of an unborn child; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29849","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69107,"bill_number":"HB1156","title":"Temple, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Temple; 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, method of filling vacancies, compensation, qualifications, prohibitions, and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for severability; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29850","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69108,"bill_number":"HB1157","title":"Broxton, City of; city attorney and municipal court judge qualifications; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Broxton, Georgia, in the County of Coffee, approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 3597), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 6, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5320), an ordinance filed February 16, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4777), an Act approved May 16, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3549), and an Act approved May 6, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 3780), so as to provide qualifications for the city attorney and municipal court judge; to provide for the compensation of the municipal court judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29863","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69109,"bill_number":"HB1158","title":"Ad valorem tax; collection of levy administration fees; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-161, relating to ad valorem tax executions, so as to change provisions relating to the collection of levy administration fees; to provide for the fee to be triggered by the making of a levy; to eliminate a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69110,"bill_number":"HB1159","title":"Adoption records; nonidentifying medical information open to certain persons; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-8-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to where records of adoption are kept, examination of adoption records by parties and attorneys, and use of information by agency and department, so as to clarify that nonidentifying medical information contained in adoption records shall be open to certain persons for purposes of providing medical treatment and diagnoses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1159/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69111,"bill_number":"HB1160","title":"Criminal offense; increase value of items sold to political subdivisions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-10-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the criminal offense of the sale of real or personal property to political subdivisions by local officers or employees and exceptions to the offense, so as to provide for an increase in the value of items that may be sold to state and local agencies, boards, authorities, and other governmental offices by officers or employees in order to make it easier for more rural government offices to make purchases locally; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69112,"bill_number":"HB1161","title":"Macon-Bibb, Georgia; provide unified government","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the unified government of Macon-Bibb, Georgia; to provide for boundaries and service districts; to provide for a board of commissioners and the elections, terms, salaries, organization, and vacancies relative to board members; to provide for a legislative process; to provide for ethics; to provide for a mayor and the terms, elections, and salary relative to the office of mayor; to provide for governmental administration; to provide for a judiciary; to provide for elections and election districts; to provide for revenue and finance; to provide for a conditional effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1161/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69113,"bill_number":"HB1162","title":"Retirement and pensions; fund investing employee; no salary bonus; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that no state employee responsible for investing the funds of a public retirement system or a combination of such funds shall be granted a salary bonus in any calendar year in which the rate of return on the total of such fund's investments does not exceed the Standard and Poor's 500 Index; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1162/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69114,"bill_number":"HB1163","title":"Employment Security Law; develop drug testing program for unemployment; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the administration of the \"Employment Security Law,\" so as to define certain terms; to provide that the Department of Labor shall develop a program of random drug testing of applicants for unemployment benefits; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Public Assistance Act of 1965,\" so as to define certain terms; to provide that the Department of Human Services shall develop a program of random drug testing of applicants for public assistance; to provide for a review; to provide that any applicant who refuses to be tested or whose test results in a positive identification of certain substances shall be ineligible to receive public assistance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1163/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69115,"bill_number":"HB1164","title":"Peace officers; designation for training; provisions","description":"A BILL to amend Code Section 35-2-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to peace officers and the enforcement of immigration and custom laws, so as to modify provisions relating to the designation of peace officers for training; to amend so as to extend the requirement to verify nationality to other persons confined in a jail; to amend Code Section 48-7-21.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation paid by a taxpayer disallowed as a business expense for state income tax purposes, so as to provide for certain verification and reporting procedures; to amend and to provide for additional verification and reporting procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1164/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29891","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69116,"bill_number":"HB1165","title":"Sunset revisions; repeal automatic expiration; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending Code Sections 15-21-2 and 40-13-26, approved April 18, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 159), so as to repeal the automatic expiration and sunset provisions applicable to Code Section 40-13-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the disposition of certain fines and costs; to amend an Act making Code revisions and corrections to the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, approved May 11, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 47), so as to repeal a certain automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29893","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69117,"bill_number":"HB1166","title":"Campaign contributions; person of an insurance corporation; not make contribution; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-5-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contributions made to candidate or campaign committee or for recall of a public officer, so as to provide that any person acting on behalf of an insurance corporation, partnership, or business regulated by the Commissioner of Insurance shall not make any contribution to a political campaign for such office or to any campaign conducted by an incumbent commissioner; to prohibit certain gifts to such officer or his or her family; to provide for a penalty; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29898","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69118,"bill_number":"HB1167","title":"Sales and use tax; temporary increase; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use taxation, so as to provide for a temporary increase in the rate of state sales and use taxation; to provide for legislative intent regarding the proceeds of such increase; to provide for conforming amendments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69119,"bill_number":"HB1168","title":"State government; pari-mutuel wagering or betting on horse racing; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for pari-mutuel wagering or betting on horse racing in this state; to provide for the comprehensive regulation of such activities; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Racing Commission; to establish and provide for the Georgia Breeders Fund; to enter into the Live Horseracing Compact; to provide for the appointment of members of the Compact Committee; to prohibit certain conduct and provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date and for repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29913","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69120,"bill_number":"HB1169","title":"Cadwell, Town of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Cadwell; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a governing authority of such town and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, method of filling vacancies, compensation, qualifications, prohibitions, and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29914","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69121,"bill_number":"HB1170","title":"Medical assistance; health organizations providing service under Medicaid; repeal tax exemption","description":"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 repeal the tax exemption for health maintenance organizations which provide health care services under the Medicaid program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69122,"bill_number":"HB1171","title":"Bonds for good behavior; application and notice for show cause hearing; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds for good behavior and to keep the peace, so as to provide for application and notice to appear for a show cause hearing; to provide for a hearing; to provide for bonds; to provide for costs; to provide for the issuance of a prehearing arrest warrant; to repeal provisions relating to a bond against a spouse; to provide for a bond for good behavior; to provide for remedy for violation of bond; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69123,"bill_number":"HB1172","title":"Magistrate court clerk; superior court clerk serve when not provided by law; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-105 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the selection of clerks, compensation, and eligibility, so as to provide that if the General Assembly has not provided by local law for a clerk of the magistrate court, the clerk of the superior court shall serve in such capacity; to provide that the clerk of the superior court may opt not to serve or may elect to cease serving; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1172/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69124,"bill_number":"HB1173","title":"Local government; code enforcement boards; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-74-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the local government code enforcement boards, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69125,"bill_number":"HB1174","title":"Public roads; regulate oversize and overweight loads; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of maintenance and use of public roads, so as to provide for regulation of oversize and overweight loads on streets or highways; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for vehicles approaching an intersection with a pedestrian hybrid beacon; to provide that evidence obtained by speed detection devices in a variable speed zone is inadmissible; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69126,"bill_number":"HB1175","title":"Wildlife; quality deer management program permits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wildlife generally, so as to provide for permits for quality deer management programs on privately owned tracts of land; to provide requirements for such programs; to change certain provisions relating to unlawful enticement of game; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69127,"bill_number":"HB1176","title":"Fannin County Water Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Fannin County Water Authority; to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for membership, appointment, terms, cooperation, quorums, and officers of the authority; to provide for a director; to provide for purposes; to provide for powers; to limit the exercise of eminent domain by the authority; to provide for ordinance proposals; to provide for tax exemption; to provide for construction; to provide for cumulative nature of powers; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69128,"bill_number":"HB1177","title":"Georgia Kosher Food Consumer Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, adulteration of food, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for the posting of kosher certification information by sellers of kosher food and kosher for Passover food; to prohibit the posting of false kosher certification information; to provide for enforcement by the Commissioner of Agriculture; to provide penalties for the failure to post kosher certification information and for the posting of false kosher certification information; to provide for the handling of minor violations; to provide for the institution of criminal proceedings; to provide for injunctive relief; to provide that remedies under this Act are not exclusive; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69129,"bill_number":"HB1178","title":"Surgical or medical treatment; nourishment or hydration; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to provide for the nourishment or hydration of a person receiving health care; to amend Chapter 32 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to advance directives for health care, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for a form; to provide that declarants shall be entitled to nourishment or hydration under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69130,"bill_number":"HB1179","title":"Influenza vaccinations; hospitals offer annually to employees; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to influenza vaccinations for discharged patients aged 65 and older, vaccinations or other measures for health care workers in hospitals, immunity from liability, and standing orders, so as to require hospitals to annually offer influenza vaccinations and other measures to its health care workers and other employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69131,"bill_number":"HB1180","title":"Income tax; public safety income not subject to tax; provisions","description":"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, and computation of income taxes, so as to provide that public safety income received by a taxpayer who is a full-time or part-time public safety officer shall not be subject to state income tax; to provide for a definition; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69132,"bill_number":"HB1181","title":"Criminal procedure; change the term victim to the term accuser; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal law and criminal procedure, respectively, so as to change the term \"victim\" to the term \"accuser\" in the context of a number of statutes making reference to circumstances where there has not yet been a criminal conviction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69133,"bill_number":"HB1182","title":"Public Service Commission; regulate private emergency warning point to multipoint systems; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for the regulation of private emergency warning point to multipoint systems by the Public Service Commission; to define certain terms; to provide for audits; to provide for immunity from liability for failure to deliver information over an emergency warning point to multipoint system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69134,"bill_number":"HB1183","title":"Sexual offenses; gender neutrality in incest offense; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide for gender neutrality with regard to the offense of incest involving sexual intercourse or sodomy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69135,"bill_number":"SB387","title":"Education; provide for career counseling/advisement for students in grades 6 through 12","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for career counseling and advisement for students in grades six through 12; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29728","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69136,"bill_number":"SB390","title":"Local Government; municipal corporation may determine when to establish a conservation easement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the acquisition and disposition of real and personal property generally, so as to provide for definitions; to provide that a municipal corporation may determine when it is appropriate to establish a conservation easement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29749","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69137,"bill_number":"SB391","title":"Proceedings; provide for certain children found incompetent to stand trial","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-130 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings upon plea of mental incompetency to stand trial, so as to revise and add definitions; to provide for certain children found incompetent to stand trial; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69138,"bill_number":"SB392","title":"Education; require educational institutions to verify motor common/contract carriers properly certified; transportation of students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for education, so as to require educational institutions to verify that motor common or contract carriers are properly certified prior to entering into an agreement for the transportation of students; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor common or contract carriers under the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission, so as to require carriers transporting passengers for hire to provide proof of certification and insurance; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29753","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69139,"bill_number":"SB393","title":"Governor; appoint Commissioners for Agriculture, Education, Labor, and Insurance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Agriculture, so as to provide for the appointment of the Commissioner of Agriculture; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A. , relating to the State School Superintendent, so as to provide for the appointment of the State School Superintendent; to amend Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections, so as to amend certain provisions regarding elections and primaries generally; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Labor, so as to provide for the appointment of the Commissioner of Labor; to amend Title 45 of the O.C.G.A. , relating to public officers and employees, so as to amend certain provisions regarding the temporary disabilities of elected constitutional officers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29754","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69140,"bill_number":"SB394","title":"State Ethics Commission; provide certain persons shall be ineligible to serve on the commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-5-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Ethics Commission, so as to provide that certain persons shall be ineligible to serve on the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29756","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69141,"bill_number":"SB395","title":"Courts; create mental health court divisions; provide for assignment of cases; planning groups and work plans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general court provisions, so as to create mental health court divisions; to provide for assignment of cases; to provide for planning groups and work plans; to provide for standards; to provide for staffing and expenses; to provide for completion of mental health court division programs; to provide for records, fees, grants, and donations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29788","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69142,"bill_number":"SB396","title":"Juvenile Proceedings; payment of certain medical expenses; incurred by child is in custody of the Dept. of Juvenile Justice","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning juvenile proceedings, so as to provide for the payment of certain medical expenses incurred by a child while in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29811","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69143,"bill_number":"SB397","title":"\"Blue Alert\"; create state-wide system to speed the apprehension of violent criminals; local, state, and federal law enforcement officers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the alert system for unapprehended murder and rape suspects under the administration of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to create a state-wide \"Blue Alert\" system to speed the apprehension of violent criminals who kill or seriously injure local, state, or federal law enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedure; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69144,"bill_number":"SB398","title":"Social Services; Dept. of Community Health website; nonaggregated information on individuals; provide manner of providing such information","description":"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 that the commissioner of public health shall make available through the Internet website of the Department of Community Health nonaggregated information on individuals collected under the federal Medicaid Statistical Information System insofar as such information has been de-identified in accordance with the regulations promulgated under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29837","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69145,"bill_number":"SB399","title":"State Government; no department/agency shall implement any provision of federal health care reform legislation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide that no department or agency shall implement any provision of federal health care reform legislation unless the department or agency provides a certain report to the General Assembly and the General Assembly authorizes such implementation by statute; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29845","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69146,"bill_number":"SB400","title":"Juvenile Proceedings; clarify provisions to juveniles receiving credit for time served","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 15-11-63 and 17-10-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to designated felony acts and credit for time served in confinement, respectively, so as to clarify provisions relating to juveniles receiving credit for time served; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29847","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69147,"bill_number":"SB401","title":"Georgia Energy Freedom Act of 2010","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air pollution control, so as to permit the Governor to delay implementation of the requirements of any federal program to implement a cap and trade system or any other program to address greenhouse gas emissions or motor vehicle fuel economy until a comprehensive assessment of such program can be made and the Governor finds that the implementation will benefit the citizens of Georgia; to provide for legislative intent; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29853","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69148,"bill_number":"SB402","title":"Land Conservation; redefine certain terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-6A-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to land conservation programs and projects, so as to redefine certain terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29854","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69149,"bill_number":"SB403","title":"\"Anti-Crime and Safe Streets Act of 2010; provide a condition; Fourth Admentment rights regarding search/seizure","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to provide that as a condition of probation or parole, the probationer or parolee will waive his or her Fourth Amendment rights regarding search and seizure and consent to the admission into evidence of the fruits of such search; to provide a title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29855","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69150,"bill_number":"SB404","title":"Education; Board of Regents shall establish a process; veterans previous instruction received in military; granting academic credit/exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the Board of Regents shall establish a process for granting academic credit or exemption from required coursework for veterans for previous instruction received while in military service; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29857","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69151,"bill_number":"SB405","title":"Education; Board of Regents shall establish a process; veterans; may pay in installments or as funds are received from federal Veterans Admin.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide that the Board of Regents shall establish a process by which veterans receiving educational benefits administered by the federal Veterans Administration may pay their tuition in installments or as funds are received from the federal Veterans Administration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29859","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69152,"bill_number":"SB406","title":"Elections; provide for online voter registration; procedures","description":"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 online voter registration; to provide for procedures; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for the use of certain information maintained by the Department of Driver Services to identify certain voter registration applicants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29896","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69153,"bill_number":"SB407","title":"Insurance; authorize insurers to offer individual medical/surgical health insurance that have been approved for issuance in selected states","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual health insurance coverage, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide definitions; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to authorize insurers to offer individual medical and surgical health insurance policies in Georgia that have been approved for issuance in selected other states; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to initiate a multi-state consortium for the establishment of reciprocity agreements allowing the sale of individual medical and surgical health insurance policies among the participating states as a single entity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69154,"bill_number":"SB408","title":"Insurance; provide for small employer health group cooperatives; definitions; requirements; powers, duties; restrictions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide definitions; to provide for small employer health group cooperatives; to provide for the requirements, powers, duties, and restrictions of a small employer health group cooperative; to provide for certain reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69155,"bill_number":"SB409","title":"Taxes; provide statement of intent of General Assembly; granting a tax break; raw forest products","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to revenue and taxation, so as to define a certain term; to provide a statement of intent of the General Assembly relative to the granting of a tax break or incentive to users of raw forest products; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69156,"bill_number":"SB410","title":"Motor Vehicles; designate ambulances as emergency vehicles; exclude certain ambulance providers from certain permit requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equipment of law enforcement and emergency vehicles, so as to designate ambulances as emergency vehicles and exclude ambulance providers from certain permit requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69157,"bill_number":"SB411","title":"\"Healthy Georgians Act of 2010\"; provide exemptions from certain unfair trade practices for certain wellness and health promotion programs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for exemptions from certain unfair trade practices for certain wellness and health promotion programs, condition or disease management programs, health risk appraisal programs, and similar provisions in certain individual accident and sickness insurance and group accident and sickness insurance policies; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69158,"bill_number":"SB412","title":"Georgia eHealth Advisory Council; create; composition; powers; provide strategic plan and annual reports","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to provide for legislative findings relating to electronic health initiatives; to create the Georgia eHealth Advisory Council; to provide for its composition and powers; to provide for a strategic plan and annual reports; to provide for cooperation from state agencies; to provide administrative support; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69159,"bill_number":"SB413","title":"\"Truth in Spending Act\"; provide each budget unit shall submit a summary; previous/current fiscal years; contents of summary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs, so as to provide a short title; to provide that each budget unit shall submit with its budget submission a summary of all moneys spent by it or otherwise passed through it during the previous and current fiscal years; to provide for the contents of such summary; to provide for a reduction in appropriations for failure to provide such summary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69160,"bill_number":"SB414","title":"\"Jarett Little Act\"; Georgia State Indemnification Fund; payment shall be made to parents/siblings","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide a short title; to provide that, in the case of death or organic brain damage suffered in the line of duty by a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, emergency management specialist, or prison guard, if such person does not have an unremarried spouse or dependents, the indemnification payment shall be made to the parents or siblings of such person; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V3","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69161,"bill_number":"SB415","title":"Public Utilities; provide regulation of private emergency warning point to multipoint systems by Public Service Commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for the regulation of private emergency warning point to multipoint systems by the Public Service Commission; to define certain terms; to provide for audits; to provide for immunity from liability for failure to deliver information over an emergency warning point to multipoint system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V19","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69162,"bill_number":"SB416","title":"\"Sound Money In Banking Act\"; require any bank serving as a depository for the state to offer/accept gold and silver coin for deposit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to define certain terms; to require any bank or lending institution serving as a depository for the state or any department or agency of the state to offer and to accept gold and silver coin for deposit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69163,"bill_number":"SB417","title":"Property; conveyance of real property located on residential/commercial structure; certification inspected for termites/wood destroying organisms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances, so as to provide that each conveyance of real property on which is located a residential or commercial structure shall require a certification that such structure has been inspected for termites and other wood-destroying organisms; to provide for delivery; to provide for exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69164,"bill_number":"SB418","title":"Controlled Substances; establishment of a program; monitoring of prescribing/dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances by the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency; to provide for definitions; to require dispensers to submit certain information regarding the dispensing of such controlled substances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69165,"bill_number":"SB419","title":"Drivers' Licenses; provide for notation; post traumatic stress disorder; members of armed services/veterans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to provide for the notation on drivers' licenses of a diagnosis of post traumatic stress disorder; to provide for certification; to provide for procedures; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69166,"bill_number":"SB420","title":"Education; absences due to illness/injury caused by conditions which create a state-wide state of emergency; not be counted as absences","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to provide that for purposes of determining perfect attendance awards, absences due to illness or injury caused by conditions which create a state-wide recognized state of emergency or epidemic shall not be counted as absences; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB420/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69167,"bill_number":"HR1349","title":"Honorable Hugh D. Sosebee Bridge; Monroe County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the accomplishments and public service of the Honorable Hugh D. Sosebee and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29775","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69168,"bill_number":"HR1350","title":"Dual Broadrick Memorial Highway; Whitfield County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Dual Broadrick and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29776","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69169,"bill_number":"HR1351","title":"House Study Committee on Procurement Policies of Georgia Departments and Agencies Regarding Businesses Owned by Minorities and Women; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Procurement Policies of Georgia Departments and Agencies Regarding Businesses Owned by Minorities and Women; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29777","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69170,"bill_number":"HR1352","title":"Reece, Sheriff Robert N. \"Butch\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Robert N. Butch Reece; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69171,"bill_number":"HR1353","title":"Richards, Coach James \"Friday\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach James \"Friday\" Richards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29767","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69172,"bill_number":"HR1354","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Day; Feb. 15, 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the capitol on February 15, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29769","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69173,"bill_number":"HR1355","title":"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; Feb. 23, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) and recognizing February 23, 2010, as \"PAGE Day on Capitol Hill\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29772","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69174,"bill_number":"HR1356","title":"Hasan Shriners Barbeque Festival; qualifier; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Hasan Shriners Barbeque Festival as a qualifier for the Jack Daniels BBQ Championship competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29773","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69175,"bill_number":"HR1357","title":"Congress; postpone effort to regulate greenhouse gases through Clean Air Act; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Congress of the United States adopt legislation that would postpone the United States Environmental Protection Agency's effort to regulate greenhouse gases through the Clean Air Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29780","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69176,"bill_number":"HR1358","title":"Sales and use tax; 25 percent to transportation; dedicate - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the dedication of 25 percent of the revenue received by the state from the levy of the state sales and use tax to be used for transportation purposes; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69177,"bill_number":"HR1359","title":"House Study Committee on Video Gambling Machines; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Video Gambling Machines; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29801","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69178,"bill_number":"HR1360","title":"Georgia Lottery Corporation; review policies to include incentive and bonus payments; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation to review and reconsider policies and procedures related to compensation of personnel to include production incentive payments and other bonus payments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29803","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69179,"bill_number":"HR1361","title":"Georgia Lottery Corporation; review policies to include incentive and bonus payments; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation to review and reconsider policies and procedures related to compensation of personnel to include production incentive payments and other bonus payments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29804","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69180,"bill_number":"HR1362","title":"Boy Scouts of America program; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America program on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29815","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69181,"bill_number":"HR1363","title":"Community Health Centers Day; Feb. 11, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2010, as \"Community Health Centers Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29823","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69182,"bill_number":"HR1364","title":"Earth Hour; Saturday, March 27, 2010, from 8:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Saturday, March 27, 2010, from 8:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M., as Earth Hour; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69183,"bill_number":"HR1365","title":"Chatham Co. Commission; Savannah Econ. Dev. Authority; Imperial Sugar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Chatham County Commission, the Savannah Economic Development Authority, and Imperial Sugar for their partnership and cooperative efforts in incentivizing and expediting the rebuilding of one of the State of Georgia's oldest employers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69184,"bill_number":"HR1366","title":"Clark, Mr. Wilson Burford, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Wilson Burford Clark, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69185,"bill_number":"HR1367","title":"Jordan, Hayden; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hayden Jordan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29827","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69186,"bill_number":"HR1368","title":"Netherlands Day at the state capitol; Feb. 23, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 23, 2010, as the Netherlands Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29828","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69187,"bill_number":"HR1369","title":"Mount Nebo United Methodist Church; 150th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mount Nebo United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29829","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69188,"bill_number":"HR1370","title":"Backus, Mrs. Denise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Denise Backus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29830","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69189,"bill_number":"HR1371","title":"Kennedy, Mr. Alan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Alan Kennedy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29831","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69190,"bill_number":"HR1372","title":"Derochers, Luke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Luke Derochers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29832","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69191,"bill_number":"HR1373","title":"Curry, McKennah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending McKennah Curry on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69192,"bill_number":"HR1374","title":"Shults, Eddie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Eddie Shultz on his selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Gilbert Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29834","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69193,"bill_number":"HR1375","title":"Jones, Phillip Micah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phillip Micah Jones on his selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for La Fayette High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29835","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69194,"bill_number":"HR1376","title":"Abel, Emma; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emma Abel on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for La Fayette High School 11th grade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29836","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69195,"bill_number":"HR1377","title":"Senior Week at the state capitol; Feb. 23, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the contributions of senior Georgians and declaring the week of February 23, 2010, as Senior Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29838","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69196,"bill_number":"HR1378","title":"Shapiro, Noah William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Noah William Shapiro; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29839","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69197,"bill_number":"HR1379","title":"Rope, Evan Marshall; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evan Marshall Rope; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29840","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69198,"bill_number":"HR1380","title":"Wilkins, Dominique; NBA Hall of Famer; Georgia's Diabetes Ambassador; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins as Georgia's Diabetes Ambassador; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29841","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69199,"bill_number":"HR1381","title":"Ga. Perimeter Col.; Atl. Center for Civ. Engagement; Service Learning; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia Perimeter College and the Atlanta Center for Civic Engagement and Service Learning; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29842","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69200,"bill_number":"HR1382","title":"Elkins, Mr. Jack; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Jack Elkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29843","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69201,"bill_number":"HR1383","title":"Loganville High School wrestling team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Loganville High School wrestling team on winning the 2009 State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29844","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69202,"bill_number":"HR1384","title":"Deputy Blake Gammill Memorial Highway; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Blake Gammill and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29851","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69203,"bill_number":"HR1385","title":"Alpha Fowler, Jr., Memorial Bridge; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Alpha Fowler, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29852","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69204,"bill_number":"HR1386","title":"Toccoa-Stephens County Day; Feb. 10, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2010, as Toccoa-Stephens County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69205,"bill_number":"HR1387","title":"Penamon, Mr. David \"Junior\", Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. David \"Junior\" Penamon, Jr. for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69206,"bill_number":"HR1388","title":"Miller, Lexie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lexie Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69207,"bill_number":"HR1389","title":"Brock, Mrs. Dawn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Dawn Brock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69208,"bill_number":"HR1390","title":"Chandler, Mr. Todd; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Todd Chandler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69209,"bill_number":"HR1391","title":"Edwards, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29877","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69210,"bill_number":"HR1392","title":"Burn Awareness Week; Feb. 7-13, 2010; proclaim","description":"A RESOLUTION proclaiming February 7-13, 2010, as Burn Awareness Week in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69211,"bill_number":"HR1393","title":"Hotel Indigo; Athens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hotel Indigo Athens on becoming the first LEED Gold Certified Building in Athens, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69212,"bill_number":"HR1394","title":"Patriots Day; April 19, 2010; Patriots of the American Revolution; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Patriots of the American Revolution and recognizing April 19, 2010, as Patriots Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69213,"bill_number":"HR1395","title":"Hall, Dr. David; president; University of the Virgin Islands; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David Hall on his installation as the fifth president of the University of the Virgin Islands; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69214,"bill_number":"HR1396","title":"Ehrhart, Earl \"Quentin\" Day, V; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Earl \"Quentin\" Day Ehrhart V; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69215,"bill_number":"HR1397","title":"Warner Robins American Little League; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 2009 Southeast Champions, Warner Robins American Little League and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69216,"bill_number":"HR1398","title":"Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; commend and invite representatives to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the Georgia District Chapters and inviting the Georgia District Director and representatives of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69217,"bill_number":"HR1399","title":"Waller, Mr. Ronald L.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ronald L. Waller for his outstanding public service and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69218,"bill_number":"HR1400","title":"Congress; not transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees within Georgia or United States; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the United States Congress not to transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees to prisons within the State of Georgia or any facility within the continental United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29862","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69219,"bill_number":"HR1401","title":"Coroner; shall be county officer; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that a coroner shall be a county officer where such office has not been abolished pursuant to law; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69220,"bill_number":"HR1402","title":"Thornell, Mr. Allen Keith; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Allen Keith Thornell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69221,"bill_number":"HR1403","title":"Winn, Ms. Margel D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Margel D. Winn for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69222,"bill_number":"HR1404","title":"Marchand, Mr. Doug J.; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Doug J. Marchand on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69223,"bill_number":"HR1405","title":"Strozier, Mr. William C. \"Billy\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. William C. \"Billy\" Strozier for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69224,"bill_number":"HR1406","title":"Waller, Mr. Ronald L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ronald L. Waller for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29931","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69225,"bill_number":"HR1407","title":"Ray, Mr. Michael L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Michael L. Ray for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69226,"bill_number":"HR1408","title":"Harris, Mr. Charlie Frank; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Charlie Frank Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69227,"bill_number":"HR1409","title":"Boy Scouts of America Day at the state capitol; Feb. 11, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America program on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and recognizing February 11, 2010, as Boy Scouts of America Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69228,"bill_number":"SR1007","title":"Jury Service; recognize importance","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of jury service to the safe guards of justice and freedom; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1007/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29743","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69229,"bill_number":"SR1008","title":"McNerney, Mr. Andrew \"A.J.\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Andrew \"A.J.\" McNerney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1008/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69230,"bill_number":"SR1009","title":"McKean, Ms. Waneta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Waneta McKean; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1009/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69231,"bill_number":"SR1010","title":"Hankerson, Mr. David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. David Hankerson for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1010/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69232,"bill_number":"SR1011","title":"Sonje Yo, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sonje Yo, Inc., and Ambassador Esai Ambo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1011/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69233,"bill_number":"SR1012","title":"Pattillo, Ms. Eva; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Eva Pattillo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1012/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29748","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":69235,"bill_number":"SR1014","title":"Congress; urged to pass legislation extending Bush tax cuts for small businesses","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to work diligently to pass legislation extending the Bush tax cuts for small businesses; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1014/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29755","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69236,"bill_number":"SR1015","title":"Hall, Dr. David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David Hall on his installation as the fifth president of the University of the Virgin Islands; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1015/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29751","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69237,"bill_number":"SR1016","title":"Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association Day; declare February 9, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association and declaring February 9, 2010, as Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1016/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29757","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69238,"bill_number":"SR1017","title":"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; recognize February 18, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing Thursday, February 18, 2010, as \"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1017/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69239,"bill_number":"SR1018","title":"National Health Museum; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the National Health Museum; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1018/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29784","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69240,"bill_number":"SR1019","title":"Georgia Dialysis Day; recognize March 3, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dialysis Patient Citizens and recognizing March 3, 2010, as Georgia Dialysis Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1019/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29785","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69241,"bill_number":"SR1020","title":"Community Health Centers Day; recognize February 11, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2010, as \"Community Health Centers Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1020/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29786","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69242,"bill_number":"SR1021","title":"Levings, Staten; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Staten Levings, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Winner - Forest Management Proficiency Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1021/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29787","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69243,"bill_number":"SR1022","title":"Murdock, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Murdock, Lumpkin County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1022/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29802","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69244,"bill_number":"SR1023","title":"Hayduk, Shane Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Shane Michael Hayduk, White County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1023/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29805","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69245,"bill_number":"SR1024","title":"Schlegel, Ross; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ross Schlegel, West Forsyth High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1024/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29806","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69246,"bill_number":"SR1025","title":"McCormack, Josh; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Josh McCormack, Forsyth Central High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1025/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29807","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69247,"bill_number":"SR1026","title":"Newell, Alexander Grey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alexander Grey Newell, Gilmer High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1026/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29808","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69248,"bill_number":"SR1027","title":"Martin, Jonathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jonathan Martin, North Forsyth High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1027/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29809","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69249,"bill_number":"SR1028","title":"Abe, Jessica; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jessica Abe, Dawson County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1028/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69250,"bill_number":"SR1029","title":"Harrison, Sierra Spencer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sierra Spencer Harrison, Union County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1029/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29812","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":69252,"bill_number":"SR1031","title":"Toccoa-Stephens County Day; recognize February 10, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2010, as Toccoa-Stephens County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1031/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69253,"bill_number":"SR1032","title":"Cox, Bobby; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bobby Cox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1032/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29821","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69254,"bill_number":"SR1033","title":"Fica, Cory William; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cory William Fica; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1033/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29846","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69255,"bill_number":"SR1034","title":"Seay, Mr. Wayne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Wayne Seay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1034/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29858","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69256,"bill_number":"SR1035","title":"U.S. President; urged to pardon three Navy SEALs facing court martial proceedings","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President to pardon the three Navy SEALs facing court martial proceedings in the capture of terrorist Ahmed Hashim Abed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1035/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29856","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69257,"bill_number":"SR1036","title":"Brockmeier, Connor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Connor Brockmeier, Etowah High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1036/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29860","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69258,"bill_number":"SR1037","title":"Auger, Alexandra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alexandra Auger, Etowah High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1037/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69259,"bill_number":"SR1038","title":"O'Brien, Mr. Mike; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mike O'Brien on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1038/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69260,"bill_number":"SR1039","title":"Borders-Benson, Rev. Dr. Juel Pate; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Juel Pate Borders-Benson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1039/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69261,"bill_number":"SR1040","title":"BOMA Day; declare February 22, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Building Owners and Managers Association-Atlanta and declaring February 22, 2010, as BOMA Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1040/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29878","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69262,"bill_number":"SR1041","title":"Wood, Lisha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lisha Wood, Sprayberry High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1041/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69263,"bill_number":"SR1042","title":"Zhang, Shaowen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Shaowen Zhang, Sprayberry High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1042/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69264,"bill_number":"SR1043","title":"Nelsen, Kathryn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kathryn Nelsen, Lassiter High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1043/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69265,"bill_number":"SR1044","title":"Messinger, Rebecca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rebecca Messinger, Lassiter High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1044/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69266,"bill_number":"SR1045","title":"McCrae, Officer Dorminey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Officer Dorminey McCrae; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1045/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69267,"bill_number":"SR1046","title":"Tumlin, Taylor Allen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taylor Allen Tumlin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1046/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69268,"bill_number":"SR1047","title":"Tumlin, Mason Avery; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mason Avery Tumlin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1047/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69269,"bill_number":"SR1048","title":"Frank M. Gleason Memorial Intersection; Walker County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the public service of Frank Milton Gleason and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1048/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69270,"bill_number":"SR1049","title":"Hogan, Julie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Julie Hogan, Lumpkin County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1049/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69271,"bill_number":"SR1050","title":"Abercrombie, Melinda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Melinda Abercrombie, Gilmer High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1050/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69272,"bill_number":"SR1051","title":"Swafford, Amanda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amanda Swafford, North Forsyth High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1051/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69273,"bill_number":"SR1052","title":"Bennett, Roger; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Roger Bennett, Pickens High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1052/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29907","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69274,"bill_number":"SR1053","title":"Donohue, Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mark Donohue, Union County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1053/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29908","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69275,"bill_number":"SR1054","title":"Pickett, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Pickett, White County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1054/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29909","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69276,"bill_number":"SR1055","title":"Aderhold, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Aderhold, West Forsyth High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1055/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29910","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69277,"bill_number":"SR1056","title":"Roof, Lucas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lucas Roof, Forsyth Central High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1056/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29911","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69278,"bill_number":"SR1057","title":"Bond, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelly Bond, Dawson County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1057/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69279,"bill_number":"SR1058","title":"Platt, \"General\" Larry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending \"General\" Larry Platt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1058/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69280,"bill_number":"SR1059","title":"Macon Day; observe March 25, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION welcoming citizens and public officials from Macon and Bibb County and observing March 25, 2010, as Macon Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1059/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29940","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69281,"bill_number":"SR1060","title":"Dixon, Mrs. Beverly Ann Stallings; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Beverly Ann Stallings Dixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1060/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69282,"bill_number":"SR1061","title":"Georgia Perimeter College and the Atlanta Center for Civic Engagement and Service Learning; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia Perimeter College and the Atlanta Center for Civic Engagement and Service Learning; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1061/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69283,"bill_number":"SR1062","title":"Chavers, Sr., Sergeant Brock Henry; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sergeant Brock Henry Chavers, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1062/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69284,"bill_number":"SR1063","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize February 24, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Wednesday, February 24, 2010, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1063/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69285,"bill_number":"SR1064","title":"Williams, Lucy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lucy Williams on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Walton High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1064/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69286,"bill_number":"SR1065","title":"Ferguson, Anne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Anne Ferguson on her selection by the Georgia Art Education Association for Walton High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1065/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69287,"bill_number":"SR1066","title":"Transportation, Dept. of; use available resources to mitigate the traffic gridlock around Atlanta Motor Speedway","description":"A RESOLUTION directing the Department of Transportation and Department of Public Safety to use any available resources to mitigate the traffic gridlock around the Atlanta Motor Speedway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1066/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69288,"bill_number":"SR1067","title":"Madden, Honorable Eddie M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Eddie M. Madden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1067/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69289,"bill_number":"SR1068","title":"Davis, Honorable Richard R.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Richard R. Davis upon the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1068/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69290,"bill_number":"SR1069","title":"Women Entrepreneurs Day; declare February 22, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the extraordinary contributions of women entrepreneurs to the United States of America and, specifically, the State of Georgia and declaring February 22, 2010, as Women Entrepreneurs Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1069/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69380,"bill_number":"SB422","title":"Porterdale, City of; provide homestead exemption; municipal purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Porterdale ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for each lawful resident of the City of Porterdale, which is in lieu of and not in addition to any other homestead exemption applicable to City of Porterdale ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; to provide for conditions and procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for applicability; to provide an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69381,"bill_number":"SR1070","title":"Canter, Chris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chris Canter, Pope High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1070/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69382,"bill_number":"SR1071","title":"Chadwick, Nell and Jake; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nell and Jake Chadwick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1071/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69383,"bill_number":"SR1072","title":"Klein, Jonathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jonathan Klein, Pope High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1072/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69384,"bill_number":"SR1073","title":"Terry, Mr. David Carlton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. David Carlton Terry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1073/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69385,"bill_number":"SR1074","title":"Roy and Aaron Varner Highway; Newton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Roy and Aaron Varner and dedicating a highway in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1074/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69605,"bill_number":"HB1184","title":"Health insurance; offer individual accident and sickness policies approved in other states; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual health insurance coverage, so as to authorize insurers to offer individual accident and sickness insurance policies in Georgia that have been approved for issuance in other states; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for minimum standards for such policies; to provide for certain notices; to provide for examinations of such insurers; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to adopt rules and regulations; to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to explore and initiate reciprocity agreements with other states; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69606,"bill_number":"HB1185","title":"Wild animal licenses; noncommercial and educational; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wild animal licenses and permits generally, so as to provide that persons maintaining wild animals for noncommercial and educational purposes shall be entitled to obtain a wild animal license; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69607,"bill_number":"HB1186","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; certain public-private transportation projects; provisions","description":"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 provide for an ad valorem tax exemption for certain public-private transportation projects; to provide that certain public-private transportation projects shall not constitute special franchises; to provide for a referendum, applicability, and effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69608,"bill_number":"HB1187","title":"Hunting and fishing licenses; military veteran entitled to honorary license; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to honorary hunting and fishing licenses, so as to provide that any military veteran shall be entitled to an honorary hunting and fishing license; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69609,"bill_number":"HB1188","title":"Revenue and taxation; appoint special agents of Department of Revenue; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the enforcement and administration of revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the appointment and authority of special agents of the Department of Revenue to enforce Title 48; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69610,"bill_number":"HB1189","title":"Governmental office abuse; malfeasance offense; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abuse of governmental office, so as to provide for the offense of malfeasance in office; to provide for definitions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29978","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69611,"bill_number":"HB1190","title":"Ad valorem tax; annual notice of changes in tax returns; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain provisions regarding notice of changes in taxpayers' returns; to provide for annual notice; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29979","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69612,"bill_number":"HB1191","title":"Encumbered property; recording, payment, and distribution of tax; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-6-69 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording, payment, and certification where encumbered real property is located in more that one county or is located within and outside the state, so as to change certain provisions relating to recording, payment, and distribution of the intangible tax when encumbered property is located in more than one county; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69613,"bill_number":"HB1192","title":"Real estate transfer tax; property in more than one county; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of instruments and payments of real estate transfer tax, so as to change certain provisions relating to payment and distribution of the real estate transfer tax when property is located in more than one county; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29981","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69614,"bill_number":"HB1193","title":"Fee provisions; fee remittance for processing United States passports; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and construction of other fee provisions, so as to change the remittance of fees for a clerk processing United States passport applications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29982","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69615,"bill_number":"HB1194","title":"Family and children services; outsource certain duties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and district departments, boards, and directors of family and children services, so as to provide for the outsourcing of certain duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69616,"bill_number":"HB1195","title":"Labor and industrial relations; Georgia Workforce Investment Board; create","description":"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 create the Georgia Workforce Investment Board; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership of said board; to provide for the board's powers, functions, and funding; to establish the Governor's Office of Workforce Development; to establish Georgia Work Ready; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29984","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69617,"bill_number":"HB1196","title":"Buildings; no building code require fire sprinklers in single-family dwelling; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to buildings generally, so as to provide that no building code shall include a requirement that fire sprinklers be installed in a single-family dwelling or a residential building containing no more than two dwelling units; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29985","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69618,"bill_number":"HB1197","title":"Morrow, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Morrow 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29986","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69619,"bill_number":"HB1198","title":"Income tax; taxable nonresident; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding income taxes, so as to change the definition of taxable nonresident; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29987","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69620,"bill_number":"HB1199","title":"Natural Resources, Department of; authority to arrange volunteer services; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Natural Resources in general, so as to change certain provisions relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources to arrange for and accept volunteer services and cooperation with other government entities and civic organizations; to authorize the incorporation by the department of one nonprofit corporation that qualifies as a public foundation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code by aiding the department in carrying out any of its powers and accomplishing any of its purposes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1199/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29988","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69621,"bill_number":"HB1200","title":"Local boards of education; solicit and accept donations for field trips; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to authorize local boards of education to solicit and accept donations and gifts for purposes of field trips and other educational purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1200/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69622,"bill_number":"HB1201","title":"Sexual offenses; rape include both genders; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change the definition of the offense of rape to include both genders; to change the definition of the offense of aggravated sodomy; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69623,"bill_number":"HB1202","title":"Income tax credit; unused conservation tax credits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the income tax credit for donation of real property for conservation purposes, so as to provide for the transfer, devise, and distribution of unused conservation tax credits; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69624,"bill_number":"HB1203","title":"Service strategy development; fees collected offset certain costs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-70-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criteria for service delivery strategy development, so as to provide that utility franchise fees or taxes collected by municipalities from unincorporated residents, individuals, or property owners shall offset the cost of certain services provided by a county in the unincorporated areas of the county; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1203/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69625,"bill_number":"HB1204","title":"Income tax credit; job creation; provisions","description":"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 regarding income taxes, so as to provide for an additional income tax credit for job creation for a limited period of time; to provide for definitions, procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69626,"bill_number":"HB1205","title":"Teacher sick and personal leave; compensate for furlough days; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-850 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick leave for teachers and other personnel, accumulation of sick and personal leave, regaining forfeited leave, local policies, and cost of employing substitute, so as to provide that in fiscal years in which the state anticipates positive revenues, teachers and other personnel shall be granted personal leave to compensate for furlough days; to amend Code Section 45-20-16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rules for accrual of leave, holidays, and compensation for closing of state offices, utilization of accumulated sick leave, conversion to and use of personal leave, disapproval of sick leave, and procedure for contesting disapproval, so as to provide that in fiscal years in which the state anticipates positive revenues, state employees shall be granted personal leave to compensate for furlough days; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69627,"bill_number":"HB1206","title":"Water well standards; require contractor license under geologist or engineer direction; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water well standards, so as to change certain provisions relating to the requirement for a water well contractor's license and drilling under the direction of a professional geologist or engineer; to change certain provisions relating to standards for wells and geothermal boreholes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69628,"bill_number":"HB1207","title":"Retirement; include unlawful acts to mandatory uniform assessments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-1-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to restrictions and prohibitions on membership in public retirement or pension systems, so as to provide that unlawful acts relating to state mandatory uniform assessments shall be included in the definition of \"public employment related crime\" relating to retirement benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69629,"bill_number":"HB1208","title":"Theft offense; designated disaster area; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving theft, so as to provide for the offense of theft from a designated disaster area; to provide punishment for the commission of such offense; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69630,"bill_number":"HB1209","title":"Mortgage lenders and brokers; notice to customers of flood plain; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, so as to provide that certain notice shall be provided to mortgage customers regarding flood plains; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69631,"bill_number":"HB1210","title":"Bryan County; Board of Commissioners prescribe time, place, and dates for meetings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Bryan County, approved March 22, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 765), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2337), so as to provide that the board shall prescribe by resolution the time, place, and dates for its regular meetings; to provide for called meetings and special sessions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69632,"bill_number":"HB1211","title":"Troup County; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize Troup County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69633,"bill_number":"HB1212","title":"LaGrange, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of LaGrange to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1212/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69634,"bill_number":"HB1213","title":"LaGrange, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of LaGrange 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69635,"bill_number":"HB1214","title":"Troup County; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Troup County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69636,"bill_number":"HB1215","title":"Elections; use of direct recording electronic voting systems and machines; eliminate","description":"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 eliminate the use of direct recording electronic voting systems and voting machines in primaries and elections in this state; to provide for certain audits of results; to provide that persons 70 years of age or older may vote an absentee ballot without waiting in line; to provide for manual recounts of optical scan ballots; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69637,"bill_number":"HB1216","title":"State administrative provisions; interest rate for refunds and past due taxes; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administrative provisions, so as to change certain provisions regarding the rate of interest to be paid for refunds and on past due taxes; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69638,"bill_number":"HB1217","title":"Sales and use tax exemptions; vending machine food and beverages; provide","description":"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 taxation, so as to provide for an exemption with respect to sales of eligible food and beverages dispensed by or through vending machines; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69639,"bill_number":"HB1218","title":"Transportation Investment Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"Transportation Investment Act of 2010\"; to provide for a short title; to amend Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to provide for certain powers and duties of the Department of Transportation; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for the creation of special districts; to provide for a referendum; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for Citizens Review Panels; to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to revise certain provisions relative to the Department of Transportation's allocation of funds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69640,"bill_number":"SB423","title":"\"Smash and Grab Act\"; add additional offenses to the definition of \"designated felony act\"; increase the penalty for burglary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to amend Part 7 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delinquent and unruly children, so as to add additional offenses to the definition of \"designated felony act\"; to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to increase the penalty for burglary when more than $500.00 of damage is done to property in the commission of the burglary of retail property or when a motor vehicle is used to damage property in order to commit the burglary of retail property; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30006","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69641,"bill_number":"SB424","title":"Game/Fish; provide certain licenses; exotic game; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to provide for certain licenses relating to exotic game; to define certain terms; to provide that no person shall possess, buy, import, or transport farmed exotic game or engage in or carry on the business of operating an exotic game ranch without first obtaining an exotic game ranch license; to provide requirements for the operation of an exotic game ranch; to provide for hunting exotic game on such ranch; to provide for the health of exotic game; to provide for jurisdiction, regulations, and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30007","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69642,"bill_number":"SB425","title":"Mental Health Admin.; revise definition of health services; community service boards; limit eligibility to be appointed; revise the min. number","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to administration of mental health, developmental disabilities, addictive diseases, and other disability services, so as to revise the definition of \"health services\"; to further limit eligibility to be appointed to a community service board; to revise the minimum number of members for certain community service boards; to provide restrictions on conflicts of interest for board members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69643,"bill_number":"SB426","title":"Education; prohibit per diem for at-fault board members during time local school system has its accreditation revoked or placed on probation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-55 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the per diem reimbursement, insurance benefits, and expenses of local school board members, so as to prohibit per diem or salary compensation for certain at-fault board members during a period of time that the local school system has its accreditation revoked, suspended, or placed on probation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69644,"bill_number":"SB427","title":"Georgia Foundation for Public Education; establish; provide for membership, powers, duties, purpose","description":"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 establish the Georgia Foundation for Public Education and provide for its membership, duties, powers, and purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30031","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69645,"bill_number":"SB428","title":"Local Government Code Enforcement Boards; provide definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-74-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the local government code enforcement boards, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69646,"bill_number":"SB429","title":"Courts; increase number of judges; Supreme Court/Court of Appeals; create/provide funding of a judicial operations fund","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to increase the number of Justices of the Supreme Court to nine Justices; to increase the number of Judges of the Court of Appeals to 15 Judges; to create and provide for the funding of a judicial operations fund; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69647,"bill_number":"HR1410","title":"United States President and Congress; secure borders; reject 1986 legalization program repeat; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President and Congress of the United States to secure America's borders and reject demands to repeat the failed 1986 legalization program for illegal aliens for the protection of American jobs and our homeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69648,"bill_number":"HR1411","title":"Veazey, Chance; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chance Veazey and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69649,"bill_number":"HR1412","title":"Perno, Coach David; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Coach David Perno and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30009","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69650,"bill_number":"HR1413","title":"Dillon, Mr. Mike; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mike Dillon and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30010","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69651,"bill_number":"HR1414","title":"Reece, Sheriff Robert N. \"Butch\"; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Robert N. \"Butch\" Reece and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30011","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69652,"bill_number":"HR1415","title":"Sandy Creek High School football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Sandy Creek High School football team on winning the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA State Championship and inviting the team to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69653,"bill_number":"HR1416","title":"\"Lawmakers\"; 40th season; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the staff of Lawmakers on the occasion of their 40th season and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69654,"bill_number":"HR1417","title":"Hair Loss Summit Day in Georgia; Feb. 20, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2010, as Hair Loss Summit Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30013","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69655,"bill_number":"HR1418","title":"O'Neal, Dr. Patrick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Patrick O'Neal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30014","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69656,"bill_number":"HR1419","title":"Efird, Betty & Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Betty and Mike Efird; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30015","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69657,"bill_number":"HR1420","title":"Connally, Mrs. Elaine; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Elaine Connally; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1420/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30016","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69658,"bill_number":"HR1421","title":"Hill, Mr. Walter Lee, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Walter Lee Hill, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30017","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69659,"bill_number":"HR1422","title":"Johnson, Terry Mark; TJ and Friends Foundation, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering Terry Mark Johnson and commending TJ and Friends Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69660,"bill_number":"HR1423","title":"Reid, Coach Richard; 1,000th win; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Coach Richard Reid on his 1,000th win; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69661,"bill_number":"HR1424","title":"Strock, Mrs. Dori; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Dori Strock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69662,"bill_number":"HR1425","title":"National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Day; Feb. 17, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Day at the state capitol on February 17, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69663,"bill_number":"HR1426","title":"DuBose, Mr. Edward O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Edward O. DuBose; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69664,"bill_number":"HR1427","title":"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; Feb. 18, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing Thursday, February 18, 2010, as \"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69665,"bill_number":"HR1428","title":"Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the first responders, emergency medical technicians, cardiac technicians, and paramedics of Georgia and recognizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69666,"bill_number":"HR1429","title":"Gay, Ms. Pat; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Pat Gay on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69667,"bill_number":"HR1430","title":"Williams, Mr. Jeremy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jeremy Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69668,"bill_number":"HR1431","title":"Arneson, Mr. Mark E.; National Commander; Sons of the American Legion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mark E. Arneson, National Commander of the Sons of the American Legion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69669,"bill_number":"HR1432","title":"Local ad valorem tax; reduce or eliminate with 1 percent sales tax; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the reduction or elimination of local ad valorem taxation for educational purposes with a sales and use tax at the rate of 1 percent; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69670,"bill_number":"SR1075","title":"CSA Army of Tennessee Highway; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating the CSA Army of Tennessee Highway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Act 436","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1075/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29966","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69671,"bill_number":"SR1076","title":"National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; commend; 2010 annual meeting in Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and recognizing its 2010 annual meeting in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1076/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69672,"bill_number":"SR1077","title":"Kimbrough, Timothy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Timothy Kimbrough, Kell High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1077/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29968","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69673,"bill_number":"SR1078","title":"Stephens, Scott; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Scott Stephens, Kell High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1078/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69674,"bill_number":"SR1079","title":"Wheeler, Sean; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sean Wheeler, Woodstock High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1079/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29970","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69675,"bill_number":"SR1080","title":"Burke, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelly Burke, Woodstock High School's 2010 STAR Teacher and Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1080/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29971","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69676,"bill_number":"SR1081","title":"Netherlands Day; recognize February 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 23, 2010, as the Netherlands Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1081/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30032","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69677,"bill_number":"SR1082","title":"Warner Robins American Little League; 2009 Southeast Champions; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 2009 Southeast Champions, Warner Robins American Little League; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1082/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30034","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69678,"bill_number":"SR1083","title":"Public Property; conveyance; 11 counties","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the leasing of certain State owned real property in Baldwin County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain State owned real property located in Clinch County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of any State interest in certain real property in Colquitt County, Georgia, authorizing the renting of certain State owned real property in Fulton County, Georgia, authorizing the conveyance of certain State owned real property located in Lee County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain State owned real property located in Muscogee County, Georgia; and to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1083/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69679,"bill_number":"SR1084","title":"U.S. Congress; urged to pass legislation authorizing creation of special U.S. Atomic Service Medal to honor Atomic Veterans","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to pass legislation authorizing the creation of a special United States Atomic Service Medal to honor Atomic Veterans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1084/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69680,"bill_number":"SR1085","title":"Georgia School Boards Association; urged to take lead in recommending legislation; address local school board governance issues","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia School Boards Association to take the lead in recommending legislation to address local school board governance issues; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1085/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69681,"bill_number":"SR1086","title":"Richards, Coach James \"Friday\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach James \"Friday\" Richards on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1086/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30035","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69682,"bill_number":"SR1087","title":"Lupus Awareness Day; declare February 17, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Wednesday, February 17, 2010, as Lupus Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1087/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30036","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69683,"bill_number":"SR1088","title":"Sandy Creek High School Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Sandy Creek High School football team on winning the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1088/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30037","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69684,"bill_number":"SR1089","title":"McKenzie, Mrs. Melissa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Melissa McKenzie; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1089/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30038","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69685,"bill_number":"SR1090","title":"Williams, Mr. Jeremy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jeremy Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1090/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69686,"bill_number":"SR1091","title":"American Red Cross Month; recognize March 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and recognizing March, 2010, as American Red Cross Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1091/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69687,"bill_number":"SR1092","title":"Quality Living Services; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Quality Living Services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1092/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69688,"bill_number":"SR1093","title":"South Fulton County Chamber of Commerce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the South Fulton County Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1093/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30048","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69689,"bill_number":"SR1094","title":"Governmental/Industry Efforts; urged to increase the availability and use of alternative fuels","description":"A RESOLUTION urging governmental and industry efforts and cooperation to increase the availability and use of alternative fuels; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1094/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69690,"bill_number":"SR1095","title":"Moon, Rev. Sun Myung and Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the birthdays of Reverend Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1095/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69691,"bill_number":"SR1096","title":"Di Pietro, Joseph Guy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joseph Guy Di Pietro; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1096/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":69806,"bill_number":"SB421","title":"Budget/Financial Affairs; Revenue Shortfall Reserve; not exceed 15 percent of previous year's net revenue for any fiscal year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs, so as to provide that the Revenue Shortfall Reserve shall not exceed 15 percent of the previous year's net revenue for any given fiscal year; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70393,"bill_number":"HB1219","title":"Income tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70394,"bill_number":"HB1220","title":"Condominium compliance; association prohibit display of for sale sign; prevent","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-3-76 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compliance with condominium instruments, rules, and regulations, so as to prevent an association from prohibiting the display of a for sale sign by a unit owner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70395,"bill_number":"HB1221","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30071","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70396,"bill_number":"HB1222","title":"Ad valorem tax; change certain definitions","description":"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 change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30072","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70397,"bill_number":"HB1223","title":"State Employees' Assurance Department; group term life insurance; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide that the State Employees' Assurance Department may insure, reinsure, or otherwise contract for assumption of liabilities in regard to its undertakings to provide group term life insurance for members of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, and the Georgia Judicial Retirement System; to provide for obligations of the department; to provide for the return of funds to such retirement systems; to provide that the boards of trustees of such retirement systems shall dispose of such funds in a certain manner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30073","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70398,"bill_number":"HB1224","title":"Drivers' licenses; defense for drivers; no vision condition restriction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide a defense for drivers who no longer have a vision condition warranting restricted driving; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70399,"bill_number":"HB1225","title":"Western Area Regional Radio System Authority; Coweta County; government of authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4521), creating the Western Area Regional Radio System Authority, so as to provide that the board of commissioners of Coweta County shall be an establishing local government of the authority; to provide that Coweta County shall appoint two members to the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70400,"bill_number":"HB1226","title":"Motor vehicles; temporary registration of certain vehicles; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles generally, so as to provide for a temporary registration for certain motor vehicles under certain circumstances; to provide for the manner of issuance, length, and conditions of such temporary registration; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70401,"bill_number":"HB1227","title":"Sales and use tax; sales tax on high school or college athletic event tickets; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state sales and use taxation, so as to provide for a tax on the retail sale or use of any ticket or other right of admission to a high school or college athletic event; to define a term; to provide for the amount of the levy and for administration and collection; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70402,"bill_number":"HB1228","title":"Foreclosure; allow right of redemption of mortgages; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure generally, so as to allow for the right of redemption of foreclosed mortgages under certain circumstances; to provide for certain information to be included in the advertisements of certain foreclosure sales; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30080","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70403,"bill_number":"HB1229","title":"Georgia Crime Information Center; fingerprint searches for certain applicants; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to authorize the State Personnel Administration to conduct fingerprint based searches of criminal history records of the Georgia Crime Information Center, a division of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for persons applying for certain positions of trust within state government; to provide for the authority of the Georgia Crime Information Center Council; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30081","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70404,"bill_number":"HB1230","title":"Jared Little Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide a short title; to provide that, in the case of death or organic brain damage suffered in the line of duty by a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, emergency management specialist, or prison guard, if such person does not have an unremarried spouse or dependents, the indemnification payment shall be made to the parents or siblings of such person; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30082","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70405,"bill_number":"HB1231","title":"Uniform rules of the road; proper execution of a left turn; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the uniform rules of the road, so as to clarify the proper manner in which to execute a left turn; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30083","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70406,"bill_number":"HB1232","title":"Students; parent conferences for failing grades; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for parent conferences when a student receives a failing grade on two consecutive report cards in a subject or course; to provide for proceedings against a parent or guardian who fails to attend such conference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30084","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70407,"bill_number":"HB1233","title":"Georgia Public Service Commission; certain costs charged to involved utility; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties, generally, of the Georgia Public Service Commission, so as to provide that the certain costs sustained by the Public Service Commission shall be charged to the involved utility; to provide that such cost may be included in any approved rate increase; to provide for certain limits on the amount that can be charged to the utility; to provide for commission review of certain invoices; to provide that the utility can recoup certain costs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30085","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70408,"bill_number":"HB1234","title":"State Transportation Board; members term of office; limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the membership of the State Transportation Board, so as to limit the term of office of members to two years; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30086","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70409,"bill_number":"HB1235","title":"Anatomical gift; absence of intent to make gift constitutes refusal; specify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-5-145 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the refusal to make an anatomical gift, so as to specify that the absence of any indication of an intent to make an anatomical gift shall constitute a refusal to do so; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70410,"bill_number":"SB430","title":"'Nurse Licensure Compact'; provide multistate licensures to practice telephonic nursing as a registered nurse; qualifications, sanctions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to provide for a multistate compact, short title, findings, purposes, and definitions; to provide for multistate licensures to practice telephonic nursing as a registered nurse and to provide for qualifications, sanctions, practices, and procedures relating thereto; to change the provisions relating to definitions for the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act\"; to change the powers of the Georgia Board of Nursing; to change provisions regarding use of certain titles and identification requirements; to change provisions relating to denial or revocation of licenses; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70411,"bill_number":"SB431","title":"Taxes; require a municipality which imposes occupation taxes to collect from taxpayers certain information; Dept. of Revenue","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to require under certain circumstances a municipality or county which imposes certain occupation taxes or regulatory fees to collect from taxpayers certain information and to provide electronically annual information to the Department of Revenue in connection therewith; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Revenue and the state revenue commissioner; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70412,"bill_number":"SB432","title":"\"Advanced Broadband Collocation Act\"; provide procedures; modification/collocation of wireless communication facilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide procedures for reviewing applications for the modification or collocation of wireless communication facilities; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70413,"bill_number":"SB433","title":"Labor; prohibit employers from requesting credit reports on employees, prospective employees; certain exceptions","description":"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 reports on employees or prospective employees with certain exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70414,"bill_number":"SB434","title":"Elections; provide municipalities shall use same precinct lines, polling places as the counties in which municipalities located","description":"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 municipalities shall use the same precinct lines and polling places as the counties in which such municipalities are located; to provide that absentee balloting locations shall be open as polling places on the day of a primary or election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70415,"bill_number":"SB435","title":"\"Diabetes and Health Improvement Act of 2010\"; enact; establish Georgia Diabetes Control Office; board of trustees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to enact the \"Diabetes and Health Improvement Act of 2010\"; to provide legislative findings; to establish the Georgia Diabetes Control Office; to provide for a board of trustees; to provide for the establishment of two grant programs to promote a state-wide effort to combat the proliferation of diabetes; to provide for grant criteria; to provide for staff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70416,"bill_number":"SB436","title":"Retirement; repeal certain obsolete and inoperative provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to repeal certain obsolete and inoperative provisions from such title; to provide a statement of intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30098","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70417,"bill_number":"SB437","title":"Stone Mountain Memorial Association; add an additional member","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-3-193 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the members of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association, so as to add an additional member; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70418,"bill_number":"SB438","title":"Road Systems; definitions; provide for exclusive control of public rights of way by abutting property owners","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for the exclusive control of public rights of way by abutting property owners; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70419,"bill_number":"SR1097","title":"Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails for its dedication to the development of historic driving trails; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1097/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70420,"bill_number":"SR1098","title":"Strozier, Mr. William C. \"Billy\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. William C. \"Billy\" Strozier for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1098/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70421,"bill_number":"SR1099","title":"Ray, Mr. Michael L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Michael L. Ray for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1099/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70422,"bill_number":"SR1100","title":"American Legion Post 143; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending American Legion Post 143 on the occasion of its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70423,"bill_number":"SR1101","title":"Winn, Ms. Margel D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Margel D. Winn for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1101/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70424,"bill_number":"SR1102","title":"Waller, Mr. Ronald L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ronald L. Waller for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1102/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30063","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70425,"bill_number":"SR1103","title":"Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 141st anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1103/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70426,"bill_number":"SR1104","title":"Irvin, Commissioner Tommy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Commissioner Tommy Irvin for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1104/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70427,"bill_number":"SR1105","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; recognize February 18, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2010, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1105/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70428,"bill_number":"SR1106","title":"Transit Day in Georgia; recognize February 18, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Thursday, February 18, 2010, as Transit Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1106/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70429,"bill_number":"SR1107","title":"Abernathy, Police Chief Russell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Police Chief Russell Abernathy on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70430,"bill_number":"SR1108","title":"Bilon, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John Bilon, Northgate High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1108/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70431,"bill_number":"SR1109","title":"Dennis, Sue; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sue Dennis, Evans Middle School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1109/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30106","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70432,"bill_number":"SR1110","title":"Davis, Glenda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Glenda Davis, The Heritage School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1110/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70433,"bill_number":"SR1111","title":"Robbins, Randy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Randy Robbins, East Coweta High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1111/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70434,"bill_number":"SR1112","title":"Copeland, Rachel Margaret; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rachel Margaret Copeland, East Coweta High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1112/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70435,"bill_number":"SR1113","title":"Harcourt, Taylor Hall; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Taylor Hall Harcourt, The Heritage School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1113/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70436,"bill_number":"SR1114","title":"Thomas, John William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John William Thomas, Newnan High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1114/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70437,"bill_number":"SR1115","title":"Vu, Quocanh Hoang; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Quocanh Hoang Vu, Northgate High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1115/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70509,"bill_number":"HR1433","title":"Joint session; message from Chief Justice of Supreme Court; reschedule","description":"A RESOLUTION rescheduling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70510,"bill_number":"HR1434","title":"Charles Thomas Edwards Memorial Bridge; Jasper County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Charles Thomas Edwards and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70511,"bill_number":"HR1435","title":"House Study Committee on Hotel-Motel Tax; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Hotel-Motel Tax and a citizens advisory council for such committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70512,"bill_number":"HR1436","title":"Wayt, Mr. John Augustus, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Augustus Wayt, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30088","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70513,"bill_number":"HR1437","title":"Grigsby, Mr. Richard Howard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Richard Howard Grigsby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30089","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70514,"bill_number":"HR1438","title":"Police chiefs; heads of law enforcement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending police chiefs and other heads of law enforcement agencies and observing a day of recognition in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70515,"bill_number":"HR1439","title":"Building Owners and Managers Association-Atlanta Day; Feb. 22, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Building Owners and Managers Association-Atlanta and declaring February 22, 2010, as BOMA Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70516,"bill_number":"HR1440","title":"Palmer, Grace; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Grace Palmer on being named a Distinguished Finalist in the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards and commending her on her service to the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70517,"bill_number":"HR1441","title":"National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and recognizing its 2010 annual meeting in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70518,"bill_number":"HR1442","title":"McAbee, Coach Clint; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Clint McAbee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30094","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70519,"bill_number":"HR1443","title":"Parkinson's Day at the state capitol; Feb. 18, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2010, as Parkinson's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70520,"bill_number":"HR1444","title":"Lupus Awareness Day at the state capitol; Feb. 17, 2010; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Wednesday, February 17, 2010, as Lupus Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70521,"bill_number":"HR1445","title":"Platt, \"General\" Larry; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending General Larry Platt and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30097","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70522,"bill_number":"HR1446","title":"State Transportation Board; members term of office; limit - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that members of the State Transportation Board shall be elected to serve a term of two years; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70998,"bill_number":"HB1236","title":"Court reports; reduce number of reports to distribute; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court reports, so as to change provisions relating to the procedure for distribution of court reports and discontinuance and resumption of distribution; to reduce the number of reports that the reporter has to distribute; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V11","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":70999,"bill_number":"HB1237","title":"Retirement; Title 47; correct errors and omissions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to correct typographical, stylistic, and other errors and omissions in Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated and in Acts of the General Assembly amending Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to correct capitalization and spelling in Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide for other matters relative to Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide for effect in the event of conflicts; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71000,"bill_number":"HB1238","title":"Georgia Firearms Freedom Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide a short title; to provide a legislative declaration of authority; to define certain terms; to provide that a firearm manufactured and located in Georgia shall not be subject to federal law or regulations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for marking firearms manufactured in Georgia; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71001,"bill_number":"HB1239","title":"Georgia Tourism Job Creation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a program of tax refunds for companies creating new tourism attractions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for conditions of eligibility and approval; to provide for agreements; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the commissioner of community affairs and the Department of Community Affairs and the governing authorities of counties and municipalities; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner and the Department of Revenue; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71002,"bill_number":"HB1240","title":"Sales and use tax; determine addresses using ZIP Codes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for the determination of proper addresses using ZIP Codes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30147","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71003,"bill_number":"HB1241","title":"Income tax; order of credits applied on taxpayer's return; provisions","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for the order in which Georgia income tax credits shall be applied on a taxpayer's return; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30148","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71004,"bill_number":"HB1242","title":"Ethics; State Transportation Board members are public officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-5-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding ethics in government, so as to provide that members of the State Transportation Board are public officers for the purposes of Chapter 5 of Title 5, relating to ethics in government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30149","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71005,"bill_number":"HB1243","title":"Currency transactions; fee for wire transmitted money received; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to records and reports of currency transactions, so as to provide for a fee with respect to money received for wire transmission; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for legislative intent; to prohibit certain conduct to avoid or evade such fee; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the commissioner of banking and finance with respect to the foregoing; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to wire transmission fees; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30150","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71006,"bill_number":"HB1244","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30151","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71007,"bill_number":"HB1245","title":"Sales and use tax; audits of books of accounts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use taxes, so as to provide for audits of books of accounts on the basis of tests or samples; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30152","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71008,"bill_number":"HB1246","title":"Sales and use tax; tax applicability to outdoor advertising; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state sales and use taxes, so as to provide for applicability of sales and use taxes to certain advertising agreements regarding outdoor advertising; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30153","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71009,"bill_number":"HB1247","title":"Income tax; film, video, or digital productions; revise credit","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to revise and change the income tax credit with respect to qualified, film, video, or digital productions; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30154","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71010,"bill_number":"HB1248","title":"Vehicle fees; ad valorem fee payment at time of annual fee; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-152 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees for apportionable vehicles, so as to provide for the payment of an ad valorem fee payable at the time of payment of the annual fee for such vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30155","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71011,"bill_number":"HB1249","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; businesses providing new jobs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem tax exemptions, so as to provide for an exemption from local ad valorem taxes assessed on certain tangible real property for certain businesses providing new jobs; to provide for qualifications for such businesses; to provide for procedures for the approval for such exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71012,"bill_number":"HB1250","title":"Registered nurses and physicians assistants; protocol agreement; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 43-34-25 and 43-34-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the delegation of certain acts to advanced practice registered nurses and to applications for physician assistants, respectively, so as to amend certain provisions relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses acting pursuant to a nurse protocol agreement with a physician; to amend certain provisions relating to the authority of physician assistants; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71013,"bill_number":"HB1251","title":"Revenue Bond Law; undertakings include economic tourism development; define","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-82-61 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the \"Revenue Bond Law,\" so as to provide for definitions; to provide that undertakings may include economic tourism development; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V12","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71014,"bill_number":"HB1252","title":"Transit Governance Study Commission; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 32 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to create the Transit Governance Study Commission to prepare legislative proposals for a regional transit governing authority in Georgia, to study the impact that improved public transportation systems would have on traffic congestion, and to study the increase in service generated through combining public transportation systems into an integrated regional transit agency in order to maximize resource allocation; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the composition, officers, and meetings of the commission; to provide for reports; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71015,"bill_number":"HB1253","title":"Georgia Election Code; general elections held in years specified by law; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Election Code,\" so as to clarify that general municipal elections may be held in such years as are specified by local law; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71016,"bill_number":"HB1254","title":"Pooler, City of; mayor and councilmembers; four-year terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Pooler, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3726), so as to provide for four-year terms for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for a referendum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71017,"bill_number":"HB1255","title":"Gainesville, City of; ad valorem taxes; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from City of Gainesville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are disabled or who are senior citizens, approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4209), as amended, so as to allow any person who is disabled or is 62 to 70 years of age who receives the first exemption of $30,000.00 to automatically receive the second full value exemption upon reaching 70 years of age; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71018,"bill_number":"HB1256","title":"Sexual offenses; minimum age to prosecute prostitution and masturbation for hire; mandate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to mandate a minimum age for the prosecution of the offenses of prostitution and masturbation for hire; to provide for matters related to prosecuting certain sexual offenses; to provide for certain procedures for minors that are younger than the minimum age for the prosecution of the offenses of prostitution and masturbation for hire and are found committing such offenses; to amend Titles 19 and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations and social services, respectively, so as to expand the definition of prostitution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71019,"bill_number":"HB1257","title":"Elections; require candidates to file nomination petitions for ballot access; remove","description":"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 remove the requirement that political body and independent candidates file nomination petitions in order to gain ballot access; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71020,"bill_number":"HB1258","title":"State Financing and Investment Commission; powers to meet requirements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-17-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Financing and Investment Commission, so as to provide for certain powers of the State Financing and Investment Commission in order to meet the requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71021,"bill_number":"HB1259","title":"Georgia Employer and Worker Protection Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"Georgia Employer and Worker Protection Act of 2010\"; to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to require participation in the federal employment eligibility verification system as a condition of obtaining a business license or occupational tax certificate; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71022,"bill_number":"HB1260","title":"Service delivery regions; applicability of regions; revise a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-4-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state service delivery regions, so as to revise a provision relating to applicability of the regions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71023,"bill_number":"HB1261","title":"Hogansville, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Hogansville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71024,"bill_number":"HB1262","title":"Hogansville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Hogansville to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71025,"bill_number":"HB1263","title":"Insurance; payment or reimbursement of oral chemotherapy; provide definitions","description":"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 relative to insurance generally, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for payment or reimbursement of orally administered chemotherapy at the same reimbursement rate as intravenously administered chemotherapy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71026,"bill_number":"HB1264","title":"Juvenile Justice, Department of; collect medical insurance reimbursement; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4A of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Juvenile Justice, so as to authorize the Department of Juvenile Justice to collect individual medical insurance reimbursement for a juvenile in the custody of the department who is covered by medical insurance or other benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71027,"bill_number":"HB1265","title":"Penal institutions; types of insurance coverage jails may reimburse; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to clarify the types of individual insurance coverage which may reimburse jails for medical expenses where a jail detainee has insurance coverage; to authorize local governing authorities to establish rules and regulations providing that nonindigent detainees in jails shall pay a portion of the costs of their incarceration; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71028,"bill_number":"HB1266","title":"Georgia Tourism Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a program of tax refunds for companies creating new tourism attractions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for conditions of eligibility and approval; to provide for agreements; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the commissioner of community affairs and the Department of Community Affairs and the governing authorities of counties and municipalities; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner and the Department of Revenue; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71029,"bill_number":"SB439","title":"Offenses; provide for neutrality with regard to the offense of incest","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide for gender neutrality with regard to the offense of incest; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71030,"bill_number":"SB440","title":"Georgia Firefighter Standards/Training Council; change name to Georgia Firefighter Minimum Standards Council","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to change the name of the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council to the Georgia Firefighter Minimum Standards Council; to modify provisions of the Code consistent with the name change; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71031,"bill_number":"SB441","title":"Personal Fitness Trainers; provide for licensure; definitions; establish Georgia Board of Fitness Trainers; composition","description":"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 provide for the licensure of personal fitness trainers; to provide for definitions; to establish the Georgia Board of Fitness Trainers and provide for its composition; to provide for qualifications, terms, and vacancies of members; to provide for officers; to provide for records; to provide for reimbursement of members; to provide for duties of the board; to provide that no person shall provide personal fitness training without a license; to provide for qualifications for personal fitness trainers; to provide for applications for licensure; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71032,"bill_number":"SB442","title":"\"Water System Interconnection Redundancy and Reliability Act; achieve district-wide interconnection within Metro. North Georgia Water Planning","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wells and drinking water, so as to provide a short title; to make legislative findings; to define certain terms; to provide that the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority shall issue a request for proposal for an engineering study to identify interconnections and redundancies so as to achieve district-wide interconnection within the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; to provide for a written emergency water supply plan; to provide for the contents of such plan; to provide for coordination of activities; to provide for the completion of such written plan and submission to certain officers; to provide for an exclusion from public disclosure; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30128","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71033,"bill_number":"SB443","title":"Medicaid Care Management Organization Legislative Oversight Committee; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Medicaid Care Management Organizations Act,\" so as to create the Medicaid Care Management Organization Legislative Oversight Committee; to provide for its membership, terms, and meetings; to provide for its duties; to provide for cooperation with other agencies; to provide for an annual report; to provide for expenses for members; to provide for an audit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30137","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71034,"bill_number":"SB444","title":"Taxes; provide for a credit; construct, lease, or purchase clean energy properties in this state; procedures, conditions, and limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a credit for certain dealers who construct, lease, or purchase clean energy properties in this state; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71035,"bill_number":"SB445","title":"Insurance; accident/sickness insurance; wellness incentive program; provide partial premium reimbursement for those insured under policy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that insurers that issue plans of individual accident and sickness insurance in this state shall include within at least one such plan offered in this state a wellness incentive program under which the insurer shall provide a partial premium reimbursement for those insureds under such policy who meet the requirements of such wellness incentive program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71036,"bill_number":"SB446","title":"Subsequent Injury Trust Fund; purposes of assessments to fund; ensure claims not include losses arising from certain catastrophic events","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the workers' compensation Subsequent Injury Trust Fund, so as to ensure that for purposes of assessments to fund the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund total workers' compensation claims shall not include claims related to losses arising from certain catastrophic events that cannot give rise to a Subsequent Injury Trust Fund liability; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30132","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71037,"bill_number":"SB447","title":"State; preference to in-state materialmen, contractors, builders, when preference does not impair quality and cost considerations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-17-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Financing and Investment Commission, so as to provide that the construction division of the commission shall give preference to in-state materialmen, contractors, builders, architects, and laborers when such preference does not impair quality and cost considerations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71038,"bill_number":"SB448","title":"State Transportation Board; provide members to serve for the same term as General Assembly members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the membership on the State Transportation Board, so as to provide for members to serve for the same term as members of the General Assembly; to provide a procedure for removal of a member from office prior to expiration of his or her term; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71039,"bill_number":"SB449","title":"Georgia Golf Hall of Fame; abolish; disposition of property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to halls of fame, so as to abolish the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame; to provide for disposition of property of the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30143","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71040,"bill_number":"SB450","title":"Certificates of Title; persons using a motor vehicle title to secure a loan can have access to motor vehicle records","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-3-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the issuance of certificates of title, so as to provide that persons using a motor vehicle title to secure a loan can have access to motor vehicle records; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71041,"bill_number":"SB451","title":"Early Care/Education Programs; provide for certain procedures subsequent to death occurring in a family day-care home, group-day care","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-1A-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency placement of monitors in early care and education programs, so as to provide for certain procedures subsequent to a death occurring in a family day-care home, group day-care home, or a day-care center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71042,"bill_number":"SB452","title":"Local Government; College and University Special District Act of 2010; provide establishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for the establishment of college and university special districts; to provide for use of a portion of fines and forfeitures from crimes within such districts for the purpose of enhanced public safety services; to amend said Title 36 and Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Criminal Code of Georgia,\" so as to provide that a special district shall be a drug-free commercial zone and to provide for the punishment of certain drug and controlled substance offenses within such zone; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30142","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71043,"bill_number":"HR1447","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; Feb. 18, 2010; commend & invite members to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2010, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Day at the state capitol and inviting members to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30122","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71044,"bill_number":"HR1448","title":"Ad valorem tax exemption; net job producing jurisdictions; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that counties and municipalities may provide exemptions from ad valorem taxation for certain projects that produce net jobs for the jurisdiction providing the exemption; to provide for the authority of the General Assembly with respect to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30156","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71045,"bill_number":"HR1449","title":"Georgia Composite Medical Board; surgery and anesthesia; establish regulations; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Composite Medical Board to promulgate regulations which establish medically accepted standards of patient care in office based surgery and anesthesia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71046,"bill_number":"HR1450","title":"SFC John Beale Hero's Highway; Henry County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the service of SFC John Curtis Beale and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71047,"bill_number":"HR1451","title":"Rogers, Kenny; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kenny Rogers on his over 50 years in show business and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71048,"bill_number":"HR1452","title":"Jones, Reverend Warren L.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Warren L. Jones as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2010 and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71049,"bill_number":"HR1453","title":"Scott, Mrs. Ella Young; commend and invite","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Ella Young Scott and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71050,"bill_number":"HR1454","title":"Black Doll Affair Social Movement; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Black Doll Affair Social Movement and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71051,"bill_number":"HR1455","title":"Irvin, Commissioner Tommy; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Commissioner Tommy Irvin for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71052,"bill_number":"HR1456","title":"Lane, Honorable Roger B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commend the Honorable Roger B. Lane upon his receipt of the 2010 Regents' Hall of Fame Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71053,"bill_number":"HR1457","title":"Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71054,"bill_number":"HR1458","title":"Zeta Phi Beta Sorority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71055,"bill_number":"HR1459","title":"Smith, Chaplain Donald G.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chaplain Donald G. Smith on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71056,"bill_number":"HR1460","title":"Tanner, Mr. Tony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tony Tanner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71057,"bill_number":"HR1461","title":"Esco, Terry; police chief of Braselton, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Terry Esco on his 20th anniversary as police chief of Braselton, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71058,"bill_number":"HR1462","title":"Braselton, Mr. Henry Edward; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION Honoring the life and memory of Mr. Henry Edward Braselton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71059,"bill_number":"HR1463","title":"Johnson, Mr. Cedric J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Cedric J. Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71060,"bill_number":"HR1464","title":"Phillips, Mr. Eddie; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Eddie Phillips; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71061,"bill_number":"HR1465","title":"McCauley, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sarah McCauley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71062,"bill_number":"HR1466","title":"Evans, Mrs. Willie Mae; 100th birthday; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Willie Mae Evans on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71063,"bill_number":"HR1467","title":"Ga. Council on Aging; District 44 Senior Citizens Day; Feb. 24, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Council on Aging and recognizing February 24, 2010, as District 44 Senior Citizens Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71064,"bill_number":"HR1468","title":"Lovett, Chief Willie C.; Chief of Police; Savannah-Chatham; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chief Willie C. Lovett upon his appointment as Interim Chief of Police for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71065,"bill_number":"HR1469","title":"Johnson, Mr. Forest, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Forest Johnson, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71066,"bill_number":"HR1470","title":"Transit Day in Georgia; Feb. 18, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Thursday, February 18, 2010, as Transit Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30195","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71067,"bill_number":"HR1471","title":"Tate, Mrs. Bettina Polite; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Bettina Polite Tate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71068,"bill_number":"HR1472","title":"Geiger, Laura & Walter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Laura and Walter Geiger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30197","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71069,"bill_number":"HR1473","title":"Savannah Chapter #159 of the Order of the Eastern Star, Prince Hall; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Savannah Chapter #159 of the Order of the Eastern Star, Prince Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30198","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71070,"bill_number":"SR1116","title":"Havekost, Candace; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Candace Havekost, Etowah High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1116/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71071,"bill_number":"SR1117","title":"Bulger, Trayce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Trayce Bulger, Etowah High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1117/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71072,"bill_number":"SR1118","title":"Adams, Dianne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dianne Adams, Lassiter High School's Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1118/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30117","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71073,"bill_number":"SR1119","title":"Vassil, Andrew; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Vassil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1119/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71074,"bill_number":"SR1120","title":"Adjournment; relative","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1120/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71075,"bill_number":"SR1121","title":"Sheffey, Ms. Rita A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Rita A. Sheffey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1121/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71076,"bill_number":"SR1122","title":"Gulley, Dr. Stuart; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stuart Gulley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71077,"bill_number":"SR1123","title":"Boy Scouts of America; recognize 100th anniversary","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America program and commending the Flint River Council on its Scouting for Food project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71078,"bill_number":"SR1124","title":"Higgins, Alexander; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Higgins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30136","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71079,"bill_number":"SR1125","title":"Walsh, Mr. Terry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Terry Walsh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30135","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71080,"bill_number":"SR1126","title":"State Transportation Board; provide members be recalled/shall be elected to serve the same term as General Assembly members-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that members of the State Transportation Board may be recalled and shall be elected to serve the same term as members of the General Assembly; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30145","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71081,"bill_number":"SR1127","title":"Old National Merchants Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Old National Merchants Association on its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71082,"bill_number":"SR1128","title":"Cascade Business Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cascade Business Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71083,"bill_number":"SR1129","title":"Tanger Outlet Center Highway; Henry County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing appreciation for the contributions of the Tanger Outlet Center to the citizens of Locust Grove and Henry County and dedicating a highway in its honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30140","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71084,"bill_number":"SR1130","title":"Curlin, Courtney; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Courtney Curlin, winner of the National Future Farmers of America National Winner - Emerging Ag Technology Proficiency Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1130/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30146","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71857,"bill_number":"HB1267","title":"Timber; penalty for converting timber; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to damages for conversion of timber, so as to change the penalty for converting timber; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71858,"bill_number":"SB453","title":"Insurance; use of premium taxes; provisions; Georgia Individual High Risk Reinsurance Pool; creation; provide for definitions, operation, powers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to change certain provisions concerning use of the premium taxes; to change certain provisions of the group accident and sickness contracts, conversion privilege, and continuation of right provisions; to provide for the creation of the Georgia Individual High Risk Reinsurance Pool; to provide for related matters; to repeal the Commission on the Georgia Health Insurance Risk Pool; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71859,"bill_number":"HR1474","title":"T.C. Coogle Memorial Bridge; Oglethorpe County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of T. L. Coogle and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71860,"bill_number":"HR1475","title":"Veterans' Memorial Highway; Peach County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending veterans of the United States military and recognizing Georgia State Highway 96 in Peach County as \"Veterans' Memorial Highway\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71861,"bill_number":"SR1131","title":"NeSmith, Dr. Mary Brannen; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Mary Brannen NeSmith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1131/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71862,"bill_number":"SR1132","title":"Massey, Mrs. E. Janice; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. E. Janice Massey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1132/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":71863,"bill_number":"SR1133","title":"Rahn, Mr. George Patten; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Patten Rahn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1133/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72075,"bill_number":"HR1476","title":"General Assembly; veto sessions; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for veto sessions for the General Assembly; to provide for the circumstances, call, and limitations for such sessions; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72233,"bill_number":"HB1268","title":"Insurance; time periods and eligibility for continuation coverage; revise","description":"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 generally, so as to revise the time periods and eligibility for continuation coverage under certain group accident and sickness insurance plans; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72386,"bill_number":"HB1269","title":"Alcoholic beverages; caffeinated alcoholic beverages; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited acts relative to alcoholic beverages, so as to define a certain term; to provide that the sale or purchase of caffeinated alcoholic beverages shall be prohibited in this state; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72387,"bill_number":"SR1134","title":"Senate Health Care Transformation Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Health Care Transformation Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1134/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72388,"bill_number":"SR1135","title":"Vance, John Austin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Austin Vance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1135/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72389,"bill_number":"SR1136","title":"Springhill Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Springhill Baptist Church on the occasion of its 140th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1136/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72468,"bill_number":"HR1477","title":"Walter Curtis Butler, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Morgan County; near US 278; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Walter Curtis Butler, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72469,"bill_number":"HR1478","title":"Walter Curtis Butler, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Morgan County; over I-20; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Walter Curtis Butler, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72592,"bill_number":"HB1270","title":"Game and fish; certain licenses for exotic game; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to provide for certain licenses relating to exotic game; to define certain terms; to provide that no person shall possess, buy, import, or transport farmed exotic game or engage in or carry on the business of operating an exotic game ranch without first obtaining an exotic game ranch license; to provide requirements for the operation of an exotic game ranch; to provide for hunting exotic game on such ranch; to provide for the health of exotic game; to provide for jurisdiction, regulations, and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72593,"bill_number":"HR1479","title":"SP-5 Harry E. Chesser Memorial Bridge; Brantley County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of SP-5 Harry E. Chesser and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":72594,"bill_number":"SR1137","title":"Houts, Ashley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ashley Houts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1137/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75061,"bill_number":"HB1271","title":"Georgia Commercial Mortgage Fraud Act; enact; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to grand juries, so as to provide that a victim of commercial mortgage fraud shall have the right to present a case to the grand jury; to provide for duties of the grand jury; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving theft, so as to enact the \"Georgia Commercial Mortgage Fraud Act\"; to provide legislative findings; to amend Code Section 16-14-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to racketeer influenced organizations, so as to include commercial mortgage fraud within the definition of racketeering activity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75062,"bill_number":"HB1272","title":"Income tax returns; make contributions for lupus and kidney disease; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax returns and information, so as to authorize taxpayers to make certain contributions through the income tax payment and refund process to programs for the education regarding and alleviation of lupus and kidney disease; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V13","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75063,"bill_number":"HB1273","title":"Special license plates; Lupus Foundation of America; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide a special license plate supporting the prevention and treatment of lupus; to provide that a portion of the funds generated by the sale of such special license plate be disbursed to the Lupus Foundation of America for use in medical and scientific research and educational programs that serve to prevent and treat lupus; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75064,"bill_number":"HB1274","title":"Towing firms; only impound in facility open 24 hours a day, every day; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-1-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, concurrent jurisdiction, procedure, automatic surveillance prohibited, and penalty, so as to provide that any towing firm licensed by a local government shall only impound vehicles in a facility open to retrieval of impounded vehicles 24 hours a day, every day of the year; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30222","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75065,"bill_number":"HB1275","title":"Wayne County Industrial Development Authority; number of board directors; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act entitled \"An Act to increase the number of directors on the board of the Wayne County Industrial Development Authority,\" approved May 1, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3995); to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75066,"bill_number":"SR1138","title":"2010 Georgia Cotton Queens; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2010 Georgia Cotton Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1138/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75134,"bill_number":"HB1276","title":"Student assessment program; temporary waiver if insufficient funds appropriated; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-281 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the assessment of effectiveness of educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for temporary waiver of specific assessments or grades if insufficient funds are appropriated for the student assessment program; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75135,"bill_number":"HB1277","title":"Labor and industrial relations; unlawful to discriminate because of credit history or report; provide","description":"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 relative to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful for an employer to fail or refuse to hire, bar, discharge from employment, or otherwise discriminate against an individual because of the individual's credit history or credit report; to provide for exceptions; to provide a penalty; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75136,"bill_number":"HR1480","title":"Lottery funds; used for programs to assist learning disabled children; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia so as to provide that lottery funds may be used for programs within the public schools to assist children with diagnosed learning disabilities; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Children and Youth","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75137,"bill_number":"SR1139","title":"Georgia Association of REALTORS (GAR); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Association of REALTORS (GAR) and recognizing February 22, 2010, as GAR Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1139/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75281,"bill_number":"HB1278","title":"Revenue and tax; revenue enhancement and tax relief; comprehensive provisions","description":"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 provide for comprehensive provisions regarding revenue enhancement and tax relief; to change certain provisions with respect to the taxable net income brackets applicable to certain taxpayers; to provide for additional income tax rates and tax tables; to provide for an income tax credit in an amount equal to 5 percent of the amount of the federal Earned Income Credit which the taxpayer has claimed and been allowed pursuant to Section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; to provide for effective dates; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75282,"bill_number":"SB454","title":"Bingo; define certain terms; provide certain veterans organizations may sell certain pull tab games of chance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to define certain terms; to provide that certain veterans organizations may sell certain pull tab games of chance; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-26","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75283,"bill_number":"SR1140","title":"Desselle, Mrs. Gwen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Gwen Desselle, the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1140/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75446,"bill_number":"HB1279","title":"Legislative Counsel, Office of; softbound volumes of Georgia Laws; repeal certain requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 28-4-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of Legislative Counsel, creation, qualifications, and powers and duties, so as to repeal certain requirements relative to softbound volumes of the Georgia Laws; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Secretary of State generally, so as to change certain provisions relative to the distribution of the Georgia Laws and journals of the House of Representatives and the Senate; to provide that the Secretary shall be responsible for pricing; to provide for the provision of Acts requiring referenda to local officials; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75447,"bill_number":"SB455","title":"State Properties Code; modifying certain provisions; acquiring real property through commission","description":"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,\" is amended by modifying certain provisions relating to acquiring real property through commission and procedures and funds for such acquisitions; to authorize the State Properties Commission to accept deeds containing reversions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75448,"bill_number":"HR1481","title":"Murphy, Thomas B.; official portrait; provide ceremony; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the late Thomas B. Murphy and providing for a ceremony for the unveiling of the official portrait of Speaker Murphy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75449,"bill_number":"SR1141","title":"J. Sid Garner Memorial Highway; Newton/ Butts County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of J. Sid Garner and dedicating a highway in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1141/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75450,"bill_number":"SR1142","title":"Eminent Domain; private property; benefits of economic development shall not constitute public use; local governments-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia so as to provide that private property may be taken through eminent domain only for public use, to provide that the benefits of economic development shall not constitute public use, and to provide that eminent domain shall not be used by local governments for purposes of community redevelopment; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1142/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75451,"bill_number":"SR1143","title":"Grovner, Ms. Maria O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Maria O. Grovner on being named Georgia's Middle School Counselor of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1143/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75452,"bill_number":"SR1144","title":"Glynn Academy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Glynn Academy on the occasion of its 222nd anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1144/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75453,"bill_number":"SR1145","title":"State Board of Technical and Adult Education; encourage to initiate programs in ecological job training","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the State Board of Technical and Adult Education to initiate programs in ecological job training; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1145/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75454,"bill_number":"SR1146","title":"Dillard, Theresa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Theresa Dillard, Fannin County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1146/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30241","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75455,"bill_number":"SR1147","title":"Wolford, Zoe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zoe Wolford, Fannin County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1147/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30240","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75742,"bill_number":"HB1280","title":"Animals; dangerous and vicious dogs; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animals, so as to extensively revise provisions relating to dogs and especially provisions relating to dangerous and vicious dogs; to define and redefine terms; to prohibit the training of dogs to attack humans in residential areas unless expressly permitted by the applicable zoning; to provide for court orders for the euthanasia of dogs; to provide public safety and administrative procedures for the identification of dangerous and vicious dogs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75743,"bill_number":"HB1281","title":"Decatur County; board of commissioners; voting and removal from office; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the board of commissioners of Decatur County, approved March 4, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 630), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4639), so as to change provisions relating to the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the board and their selection, service, power, and duties; to change provisions relating to voting and removal from office of the chairperson and vice-chairperson; to provide an effective date Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2011-01-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75744,"bill_number":"HB1282","title":"Leary, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Leary, Georgia; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30244","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75745,"bill_number":"HB1283","title":"State government; budget units to review and modify user fees collected; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to provide definitions; to provide legislative findings; to provide that all budget units of the state shall implement a policy to review and modify, if necessary, all user fees collected; to provide principles to be followed when reviewing user fees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75746,"bill_number":"HB1284","title":"Planning and Budget, Office of; record of user fees collected; provide for publication","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-12-92 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue collections to be paid to the state treasury on a monthly basis, so as to require the Office of Planning and Budget to maintain a record of all user fees collected by any department, agency, or other budget unit; to provide for publication of the record on the Open Georgia website; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30247","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75747,"bill_number":"HB1285","title":"Bibb County; levy excise tax; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to ratify the levy of an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b.1) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A. by the governing authority of Bibb County; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Act 659","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75748,"bill_number":"HB1286","title":"Macon, City of; levy excise tax; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to ratify the levy of an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b.1) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A. by the governing authority of the City of Macon; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Act 641","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75749,"bill_number":"HB1287","title":"Public road and street abandonment; counties and municipalities remove roads; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for abandonment of public roads and streets, so as to further declare the authority of counties and municipalities to remove roads and streets from their road and street systems when it is determined that removal is in the best public interest; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75750,"bill_number":"HB1288","title":"Jonesboro, City of; levy excise tax; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Jonesboro 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75751,"bill_number":"HB1289","title":"Contractors; misdemeanor for failure to pay for services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and general contractors, so as to provide for a misdemeanor for the failure to pay for certain services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75752,"bill_number":"HB1290","title":"Electronic Security and Targeting of Online Predators Act (E-STOP); enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to classification and registration of sexual offenders and regulation of the conduct of such offenders, so as to revise provisions relating to registration of sexual offenders; to change certain definitions; to require that sexual offenders provide certain information regarding Internet accounts and allow authorized Internet providers to obtain such information from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30265","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75753,"bill_number":"HB1291","title":"Penal institutions; reimburse jails for medical expenses; clarify types of insurance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to clarify the types of individual medical insurance coverage which may reimburse jails for medical expenses; to authorize the state to collect individual medical insurance funds if an inmate has medical insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30266","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75754,"bill_number":"HB1292","title":"Colquitt County Family Connection Collaborative on Children and Families; change membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Colquitt County Family Connection Collaborative on Children and Families, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4117), so as to change the membership; to change the quorum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30267","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75755,"bill_number":"HB1293","title":"Correctional institutions; reimbursement for psychotropic medications; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to correctional institutions of state and counties, so as to provide for state reimbursement for psychotropic medications for state inmates housed by counties beginning on the date of sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30268","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75756,"bill_number":"HB1294","title":"Transportation, Department of; erect memorial markers; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Department of Transportation, so as to authorize the Department of Transportation to erect memorial markers in the right of way of state roads and highways under certain circumstances; to provide for such markers; to provide for the procedure for erecting such markers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30269","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75757,"bill_number":"HB1295","title":"Haralson, City of; mayor and councilmembers; stagger terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Haralson, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4349), so as to stagger the terms of office for the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for a referendum; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30270","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75758,"bill_number":"HB1296","title":"Public employees; file yearly disclosure statements with State Ethics Commission; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-10-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials and employees filing yearly disclosure statements concerning business transactions with the state, so as to provide that such filings be made with the State Ethics Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75759,"bill_number":"HB1297","title":"Qualification fees; nominally increase; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-131 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fixing and publishing qualification fees, so as to nominally increase qualification fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75760,"bill_number":"HB1298","title":"Hazardous waste; make provisions consistent with federal regulations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous waste, so as to amend certain definitions relating to hazardous waste; to update certain provisions to make such provisions consistent with federal regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75761,"bill_number":"HB1299","title":"Roswell, City of; office of mayor not held more than three terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to reincorporate the City of Roswell in the County of Fulton,\" approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 3844), as amended, so as to provide that no person shall hold the office of mayor for more than three complete terms; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75762,"bill_number":"SB456","title":"Redevelopment; directors of downtown development authority designated as urban redevelopment agency; serve as commissioners","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 61 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to urban redevelopment, so as to provide that directors of a downtown development authority designated as an urban redevelopment agency and other public officers of the municipality or county may serve as commissioners of the urban redevelopment agency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30308","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75763,"bill_number":"SB457","title":"Education; provide local board of education may act on petition for a conversion charter school for a high school cluster; referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2064 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to approval or denial of charter petitions, so as to provide that a local board of education may act on a petition for a conversion charter school for a high school cluster if approved by a majority of the qualified voters in a referendum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30288","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75764,"bill_number":"SB458","title":"Safety Belts; eliminate certain exceptions to the required use of safety belts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to eliminate certain exceptions to the required use of safety belts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30299","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75765,"bill_number":"SB459","title":"Social Services; provide for a single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients/PeachCare for Kids participants","description":"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 a single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients and PeachCare for Kids participants; to require the Department of Community Health to competitively bid out and contract LC 36with such single administrator; to provide for requirements for the single administrator; to provide for applicability; to provide for an amendment to the state plan if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30305","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75766,"bill_number":"SB460","title":"Georgia Public Works and Contractor Protection Act; clarify certain provisions; public employers' verification of employee work eligibility","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the \"Georgia Public Works and Contractor Protection Act\"; to amend Code Section 13-10-91 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the verification of new employee eligibility, applicability, and rules and regulations, so as to clarify certain provisions and requirements relating to public employers' verification of employee work eligibility; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30307","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75767,"bill_number":"SB461","title":"Wills, Trusts, Estate; provide for construction of wills/trust instruments referring to federal estate; provide for judicial construction of such wills","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to construction of wills and testamentary gifts, so as to provide for the construction of wills and trust instruments referring to federal estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws for testators and settlors dying on or after December 31, 2009, but prior to January 1, 2011; to provide for judicial construction of such wills and trust instruments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30360","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75768,"bill_number":"HR1482","title":"Harry L. Portier Memorial Bridge; Irwin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Harry L. Portier and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75769,"bill_number":"HR1483","title":"Rev. H.G. Jarrard Memorial Intersection; Hall County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Reverend Henry Grady Jarrard and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75770,"bill_number":"HR1484","title":"United States Congress; not pass legislation preventing state from collecting third-party hotel-motel tax; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress not pass legislation that would preempt local taxing authority by preventing state and local governments from collecting hotel-motel taxes and any sales taxes or sales and use taxes from third-party intermediaries when hotel rooms are booked through such third parties, that would allow online travel companies to avoid paying hotel-motel taxes and any sales taxes or sales and use taxes on retail room rates prospectively, or that would preempt local governments from suing online travel companies to recover unpaid hotel-motel taxes or any sales taxes and sales and use taxes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75771,"bill_number":"HR1485","title":"Professional Standards Commission; Certification and Professional Learning Task Force; create","description":"A RESOLUTION directing the Professional Standards Commission to temporarily modify its rules relating to professional learning requirements for certificate renewal and creating the Certification and Professional Learning Task Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75772,"bill_number":"HR1486","title":"Georgia law enforcement officers; write citations legibly; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging all law enforcement officers in the State of Georgia to write legibly when issuing citations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75773,"bill_number":"HR1487","title":"Community Health, Department of; data collection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pass regulations","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the growing incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in this state and encouraging the Georgia Department of Community Health to pass regulations requiring the collection of data relating to incidents of this disease in this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75774,"bill_number":"HR1488","title":"Desselle, Mrs. Gwen; 2010 Ga. Teacher of the Year; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Gwen Desselle, the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year, and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30326","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75775,"bill_number":"HR1489","title":"Junior Leagues of Georgia; commend and invite members to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Junior Leagues of Georgia and inviting members to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30327","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75776,"bill_number":"HR1490","title":"Houts, Ashley; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ashley Houts and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30328","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75777,"bill_number":"HR1491","title":"Gatewood Lady Gators basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Gatewood Lady Gators basketball team for winning the 2010 Class AAA State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30330","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75778,"bill_number":"HR1492","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; commend and invite members to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, General Chairman Harry \"Copie\" Burnett IV, and the 2010 St. Patrick's Day Parade's grand marshal, Dennis Michael Herb, Sr., and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75779,"bill_number":"HR1493","title":"Peoples, Ms. Dottie; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Dottie Peoples and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30332","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75780,"bill_number":"HR1494","title":"Peoples, Ms. Dottie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dottie Peoples; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30333","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75781,"bill_number":"HR1495","title":"Desselle, Gwen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gwen Desselle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30354","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75782,"bill_number":"HR1496","title":"Trimm, Dr. Cindy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Cindy Trimm; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30334","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75783,"bill_number":"HR1497","title":"Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; March 12, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2010, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30335","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75784,"bill_number":"HR1498","title":"Links Day at the state capitol; March 10, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated, and recognizing March 10, 2010, as Links Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30336","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75785,"bill_number":"HR1499","title":"Jones, Reverend Michael A.; 55th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Michael A. Jones on the occasion of his 55th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30337","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75786,"bill_number":"HR1500","title":"American Legion Post 143; 75th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending American Legion Post 143 on the occasion of its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30338","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75787,"bill_number":"HR1501","title":"Welch, Mrs. Tina Lawson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Tina Lawson Welch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30339","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75788,"bill_number":"HR1502","title":"Crawford, Deputy Davy Wayne \"Dave\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Davy Wayne \"Dave\" Crawford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30340","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75789,"bill_number":"HR1503","title":"Davis, Mr. Desse Ervin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Desse Ervin Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30341","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75790,"bill_number":"HR1504","title":"Strayhorn, Ms. Terri; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Terri Strayhorn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30343","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75791,"bill_number":"HR1505","title":"Conner, Miss Whitney Leah; 2010 Georgia Watermelon Queen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Whitney Leah Conner, 2010 Georgia Watermelon Queen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30344","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75792,"bill_number":"HR1506","title":"Barr, Sergeant Charles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Charles Barr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75793,"bill_number":"HR1507","title":"Stephens, General Robert \"Steve\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending General Robert \"Steve\" Stephens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30346","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75794,"bill_number":"HR1508","title":"Zellman, Mr. Anton J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Anton J. Zellman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30347","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75795,"bill_number":"HR1509","title":"Hale, Reverend Dr. Wimbley, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Wimbley Hale, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30348","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75796,"bill_number":"HR1510","title":"American Red Cross Month in Georgia; March 2010; proclaim","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and proclaiming March 2010, American Red Cross Month in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30349","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75797,"bill_number":"HR1511","title":"Clergy Day at the state capitol; March 9, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of members of the clergy in Georgia and recognizing March 9, 2010, as the ninth annual Clergy Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30350","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75798,"bill_number":"HR1512","title":"Dialysis Patient Citizens; Georgia Dialysis Day; March 3, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dialysis Patient Citizens and recognizing March 3, 2010, as Georgia Dialysis Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30351","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75799,"bill_number":"HR1513","title":"Little's Ferry/George F. Green Memorial Bridge; Hancock and Putnam Counties; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. George Franklin Green and the Little Family and dedicating a bridge in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30324","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75800,"bill_number":"SR1148","title":"Zhang, Shaowen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Shaowen Zhang, Sprayberry High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1148/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30248","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75801,"bill_number":"SR1149","title":"Dou, Jennifer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jennifer Dou, Wheeler High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1149/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30249","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75802,"bill_number":"SR1150","title":"Messinger, Rebecca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rebecca Messinger, Lassiter High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1150/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75803,"bill_number":"SR1151","title":"Klein, Jonathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jonathan Klein, Pope High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1151/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75804,"bill_number":"SR1152","title":"Skelton, Henry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Henry Skelton, North Springs High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1152/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75805,"bill_number":"SR1153","title":"Ramesh, Abhijeeth (Abhi); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Abhijeeth (Abhi) Ramesh, Walton High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1153/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75806,"bill_number":"SR1154","title":"Cohen, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Cohen, Riverwood High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1154/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75807,"bill_number":"SR1155","title":"Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Day; recognize March 10, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2010, as Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1155/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75808,"bill_number":"SR1156","title":"McCoughtry, Ms. Angel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Angel McCoughtry on being named the 2009 WNBA Rookie of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1156/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75809,"bill_number":"SR1157","title":"Betty, Kathy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Dream owner Kathy Betty; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1157/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75810,"bill_number":"SR1158","title":"Meadors, Coach Marynell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Marynell Meadors on being named the 2009 WNBA Coach of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1158/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30258","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":75812,"bill_number":"SR1160","title":"Mishou, Tom; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering and honoring the life of Tom Mishou; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1160/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30264","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":75818,"bill_number":"SR1166","title":"Georgia State Patrol Post 19; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State Patrol Post 19; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75819,"bill_number":"SR1167","title":"Collins, Mrs. B.J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. B.J. Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30289","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":75822,"bill_number":"SR1170","title":"Moses Walker Family; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Moses Walker family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75823,"bill_number":"SR1171","title":"Pippas, Dr. Andrew W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Andrew W. Pippas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30294","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":75825,"bill_number":"SR1173","title":"Ennis, Mr. Charles W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Charles W. Ennis on the occasion of his 90th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30295","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":75827,"bill_number":"SR1175","title":"Fisk, Chandler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chandler Fisk; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75828,"bill_number":"SR1176","title":"Hunt, Rev. Dr. Johnny M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Dr. Johnny M. Hunt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30302","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75829,"bill_number":"SR1177","title":"Georgia Transportation Dept.; transfer Intermodal Division to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority","description":"A RESOLUTION directing the Georgia Department of Transportation to transfer the Intermodal Division to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75830,"bill_number":"SR1178","title":"Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; designate as the official state-wide Civil War Era Historic Driving Trails of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75831,"bill_number":"SR1179","title":"Kinsler, Mrs. Emma Lois; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Emma Lois Kinsler on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75832,"bill_number":"SR1180","title":"Strange, Mrs. Jean; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Jean Strange; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30329","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75833,"bill_number":"SR1181","title":"Forest Park Kiwanis Club; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Forest Park Kiwanis Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30352","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75834,"bill_number":"SR1182","title":"Housing Authority of Clayton County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Housing Authority of Clayton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30355","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75835,"bill_number":"SR1183","title":"Rigdon, Mrs. Mary Hart; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Mary Hart Rigdon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30358","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75836,"bill_number":"SR1184","title":"Griffin, Sr., Mr. Marvin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Marvin Griffin, Sr., and Heart Pharmacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30359","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75837,"bill_number":"SR1185","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee in Savannah, GA; recognize and honoring members","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Chairman Harry C. \"Copie\" Burnett IV and the Grand Marshal of the 2010 St. Patrick's Day Parade, Dennis Michael Herb, Sr., on the upcoming occasion of the 2010 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75838,"bill_number":"SR1186","title":"Your Medication Matters; recognize the importance of healthy lifestyles/proper personal prescription medication","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of healthy lifestyles and proper personal prescription medication administration by Georgians; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30325","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75839,"bill_number":"SR1187","title":"Brooks, Rev. and Mrs. Virginia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Donald and Virginia Brooks for their 15 years of service at St. Martin Spiritual Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30342","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75840,"bill_number":"SR1188","title":"Perry, Mr. Tyler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tyler Perry for his amazing professional talent and his incredible humanitarian efforts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30356","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75841,"bill_number":"SR1189","title":"Vogt, Lieutenant Michael Stephan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lieutenant Michael Stephan Vogt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75842,"bill_number":"SR1190","title":"Clergy Day; recognize March 9, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of members of the clergy in Georgia and recognizing March 9, 2010, as the ninth annual Clergy Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75843,"bill_number":"SR1191","title":"Going the Green Mile Expo and Eco-opportunity Symposium Series; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Going the Green Mile Expo and Eco-opportunity Symposium Series; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1191/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30364","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75844,"bill_number":"SR1192","title":"King, Rev. Dr. Barbara Lewis; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Barbara Lewis King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75845,"bill_number":"SR1193","title":"Wilson, Mrs. Laura; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Laura Wilson on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75880,"bill_number":"HB1300","title":"Lead poisoning; identification and abatement of hazards; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lead poisoning prevention, so as to extensively revise the provisions of Article 1 of said chapter relating to identification and abatement of lead hazards; to define terms; to change provisions relating to activities which are regulated; to change provisions relating to licensure and regulation of persons carrying out abatement activities; to provide for administrative sanctions and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75881,"bill_number":"HB1301","title":"River Basin Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to provide a short title; to provide a statement of policy; to define certain terms; to provide for applicability; to provide for the permitting of interbasin transfers of water; to provide considerations; to provide for procedures; to provide for emergencies; to provide for prohibitions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30276","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75882,"bill_number":"HB1302","title":"General Assembly; expense allowances reduction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 28-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary and allowances of members of the General Assembly, so as to provide for a reduction in expense allowances; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75883,"bill_number":"HB1303","title":"State government; notice for public meetings; clarify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings to be open to the public, so as to change and clarify provisions relating to the notice for such meetings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75884,"bill_number":"HB1304","title":"Local government; members of authorities; conflicts of interest; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to revise provisions relating to conduct of members of development authorities, downtown development authorities, and other local authorities as it relates to conflicts of interest; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30280","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75885,"bill_number":"HB1305","title":"Local government entities; citizens have right to speak at meetings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to provide that citizens shall have the right to address or speak to the county or municipal governing authority or school board on official actions or other topics relating to the business of the governing authority or school board at meetings of the governing authority or school board under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75886,"bill_number":"HB1306","title":"Municipal corporations; continue to receive services as prior to incorporation; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide that a municipality created on and after July 1, 2010, which immediately prior to incorporation was a part of a county special services district may be authorized to continue beyond the transition period to receive certain services from the county in the same manner as such area received the services prior to incorporation upon the payment by the city of the actual cost of providing such service or function unless otherwise provided in a written agreement between the new city and the county; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30300","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75887,"bill_number":"HB1307","title":"Teacher certification; learning requirements for renewal; temporarily suspend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-200 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to teacher certification, so as to temporarily suspend professional learning requirements for certification renewal for teachers and paraprofessionals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30301","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75888,"bill_number":"HB1308","title":"Minimum wage; increase to match cost of living; reform provisions","description":"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, so as to provide for a substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30303","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75889,"bill_number":"HB1309","title":"Controlled substances; add synthetic cannabinoids to Schedule I list; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Schedule I controlled substances, so as to add synthetic cannabinoids known as synthetic marijuana or K2 to the Schedule I controlled substances list; to provide for legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30309","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75890,"bill_number":"HB1310","title":"Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Commission; may solicit funds; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Commission, so as to provide that such commission may solicit funds from certain entities and persons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-25","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30310","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75891,"bill_number":"HB1311","title":"Rehabilitation Services, Division of; consideration of financial need; eliminate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 15 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Division of Rehabilitation Services, so as to eliminate financial need as a consideration in the provision of vocational rehabilitation services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30311","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75892,"bill_number":"HB1312","title":"Death penalty; moratorium; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide for a moratorium on the administration of death sentences; to provide a statement of legislative findings; to provide for conflicts and construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30314","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75893,"bill_number":"HB1313","title":"License requirements; craft brewers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state license requirements and regulations for manufacture, distribution, and sale, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for craft brewers; to provide for limited exceptions to the three-tier system for craft brewers; to provide for tastings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30315","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75894,"bill_number":"HB1314","title":"Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities; regulate developmental accounts; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, so as to provide for the comprehensive regulation of individual development accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations with respect to the creation and operation of such accounts; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of certain fiduciary organizations; to amend Code Section 49-4-183 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of article by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, so as to add to uses for individual development accounts; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30316","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75895,"bill_number":"HB1315","title":"Public road and street abandonment; counties and municipalities remove roads; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for abandonment of public roads and streets, so as to further declare the authority of counties and municipalities to remove roads and streets from their road and street systems when it is determined that removal is in the best public interest; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30317","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75896,"bill_number":"HB1316","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; bill of rights for teachers; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment for the purposes of the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers; to require annual evaluations of principals and assistant principals by teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30318","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75897,"bill_number":"HB1317","title":"Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids Program; contract termination; provide requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 49-4-142 and 49-5-273 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicaid and the PeachCare for Kids Program, respectively, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide requirements for the Department of Community Health when health maintenance organizations terminate contracts with health care providers; to allow recipients of Medicaid and participants in the PeachCare for Kids Program to switch their enrollment to another health maintenance organization if such health care providers are terminated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30319","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75898,"bill_number":"HB1318","title":"Inactive municipalities; dissolution of municipal corporation; specify burden of proof","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-30-7.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inactive municipalities, so as to specify the burden of proof upon the filing of declaratory judgment action for a declaration of the dissolution of a municipal corporation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30366","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75899,"bill_number":"HB1319","title":"Dunwoody, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Dunwoody, approved March 25, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3536), as amended, so as to change certain provisions providing for a homestead exemption from certain municipal ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead, so as to eliminate the automatic sunset so that such exemption continues indefinitely; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75900,"bill_number":"HB1320","title":"DeKalb County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"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 year assessed value of such homestead, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4636), so as to eliminate the automatic sunset so that such exemption continues indefinitely; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":75901,"bill_number":"HB1321","title":"Emergency Telephone System Fund; additional use for moneys; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 Service Act of 1977,\" so as to provide an additional use for Emergency Telephone System Fund moneys; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V14","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76078,"bill_number":"HB1322","title":"Public disclosure exemption; certain graphic image photographs; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72, relating to when public disclosure not required and disclosure of exempting legal authority, so as to make legislative findings; to define certain terms; to provide that certain photographs fewer than five years old which are in the custody of a law enforcement agency which show graphic images of the sexual organs or the dismemberment of the dead body of a crime victim whose identity is known shall not be subject to public disclosure; to provide for applicability; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30371","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76079,"bill_number":"HB1323","title":"Local government; transfer of certain revenues; limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government budgets and audits, so as to limit the transfer of certain revenues; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76080,"bill_number":"HB1324","title":"Mental health; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 and various other titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health and other matters, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to revise certain provisions relating to conviction data for employment purposes; to delete a Code section relating to hearing rights for revoked or suspended licenses, permits, or certificates; to provide that there shall be a privilege to refuse to disclose certain information related to certain research conducted by the department; to amend an Act approved May 6, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 133), relating to the office of disability services ombudsman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30374","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76081,"bill_number":"HB1325","title":"Jekyll Island - State Park Authority Act; no more than 35 percent of land developed; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Jekyll Island—State Park Authority Act,\" so as to define certain terms; to provide that not more than 35 percent of the land of said island shall be developed or disturbed; to provide that not less than 65 percent of the land of said island shall remain undeveloped; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76082,"bill_number":"HB1326","title":"Dawson County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Dawson County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $60,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are disabled or who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $50,000.00, approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3850), so as to increase such exemption to $65,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are disabled or who are 65 years of age or older and whose net income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $50,000.00; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76083,"bill_number":"HB1327","title":"Dawson County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $120,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76084,"bill_number":"HB1328","title":"Courts; adjust certain fees for inflation; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to upwardly adjust certain fees to account for inflation and repeal certain fees assessed by the sheriff and the superior, probate, and magistrate courts; to amend Code Section 14-10-4 and Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to formation of professional associations and rural telephone cooperatives, respectively, so as to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76085,"bill_number":"HB1329","title":"Insurance; insurers notify person claiming injury loss; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require insurers to notify any person claiming to have a personal injury loss under an insurance contract of the statute of limitations for bringing an action; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76086,"bill_number":"HB1330","title":"Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority; remove Calhoun County","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4422), so as to remove Calhoun County from membership in such authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30385","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76087,"bill_number":"HB1331","title":"Kingsland, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Kingsland to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76088,"bill_number":"HB1332","title":"Ad valorem tax; certification of assessed taxable property value; change provisions","description":"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 ad valorem taxation of property generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to certification of assessed taxable value of property and method of computation, resolution or ordinance required for millage rate, and advertisement of intent to increase property tax; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30387","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76089,"bill_number":"HB1333","title":"Dawson County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $60,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are disabled or who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $50,000.00, approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3871), so as to increase such exemption to $65,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are disabled or who are 65 years of age or older and whose net income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $50,000.00; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30388","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76090,"bill_number":"HB1334","title":"Minors; electronically furnishing obscene material; include prohibit cellular telephones","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-100.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electronically furnishing obscene material to minors, so as to include cellular telephone transmissions as prohibited methods of transmission; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76091,"bill_number":"HB1335","title":"Voter registration; any qualified 16 year old student may preregister; provisions","description":"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 at least 16 years old who is a student in a public, private, or registered home school and who otherwise meets all qualifications of electors may preregister to vote; to provide that any person so preregistered shall be automatically registered to vote upon attaining the age of eligibility; to provide certain conditions; to provide for a preregistration drive; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76092,"bill_number":"HB1336","title":"Georgia Technology Authority; new duties and procedures; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Technology Authority, so as to provide for new duties and procedures for the Georgia Technology Authority; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 28 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, so as to provide for the public distribution of legislative information in electronic format; to amend Code Section 40-5-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to keeping records of applications for drivers' licenses and information on licenses; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to salary deductions, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to deductions for purchase of personal computing; to amend Code Section 50-13-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to variances or waivers to rules, so as to change certain references regarding the Georgia Technology Authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30391","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76093,"bill_number":"HB1337","title":"Holly Springs, City of; councilmembers elected from designated posts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Holly Springs, approved March 18, 1980 (Ga. L. 1980, p. 3281), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3679), so as to provide that councilmembers shall be elected from designated posts; to provide for submission for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76094,"bill_number":"HB1338","title":"Disability parking laws; appointed law enforcer have disability; remove requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-228 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement of parking laws relating to persons with disabilities, so as to remove the requirement that a person appointed to enforce these laws have a disability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30393","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76095,"bill_number":"HB1339","title":"Fiscal bills; impact on revenues or expenditures of school system; require fiscal note","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fiscal bills generally, so as to require the submission of a bill for a fiscal note when such bill has a significant impact upon anticipated revenues or expenditures of a local school system; to provide for cooperation by the Department of Education and the State School Superintendent; to provide for distribution of the bill and fiscal notes to local school superintendents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30394","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76096,"bill_number":"HB1340","title":"Local enforcement boards; unclaimed homestead exemption; name of agent responsible; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 74 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement boards created on or after January 1, 2003, so as to provide that local governments may require owners of property for which a homestead exemption is not claimed to provide the tax commissioner or the city clerk with the name and address of an agent responsible for service of property maintenance issues associated with structures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76097,"bill_number":"HB1341","title":"Pickens County Board of Commissioners; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Board of Commissioners of Pickens County; to provide for continuation of certain obligations and liabilities; to provide for the composition of the board; to provide for elections and terms of office; to provide for qualifications; to provide for commissioner districts; to provide for the appointment of a clerk; to provide for a county administrator or manager under certain circumstances; to provide for filling of vacancies; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeals; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30442","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76098,"bill_number":"HB1342","title":"Advanced practice registered nurses; protocol agreement with physician; amend provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 43-34-25 and 43-34-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the delegation of certain acts to advanced practice registered nurses and to applications for physician assistants, respectively, so as to amend certain provisions relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses acting pursuant to a nurse protocol agreement with a physician; to amend certain provisions relating to the authority of physician assistants; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76099,"bill_number":"SB462","title":"\"River Basin Protection Ac\"; statement of policy; permitting of interbasin transfers of water","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to provide a short title; to provide a statement of policy; to define certain terms; to provide for applicability; to provide for the permitting of interbasin transfers of water; to provide considerations; to provide for procedures; to provide for emergencies; to provide for prohibitions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76100,"bill_number":"SB463","title":"Elections; provide nonpartisan election of solicitors-general; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of solicitors-general; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76101,"bill_number":"SB464","title":"Elections; nonpartisan election of district attorney, solicitors-general, sheriffs, tax commissioners, clerks of superior courts; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of district attorneys, solicitors-general, sheriffs, tax commissioners, tax receivers, tax collectors, clerks of superior court, and county commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76102,"bill_number":"SB465","title":"Elections; nonpartisan election; tax receivers, tax collectors, and tax commissioners; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of tax receivers, tax collectors, and tax commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76103,"bill_number":"SB466","title":"Elections; provide for nonpartisan election of county commissioners; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of county commissioners; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76104,"bill_number":"SB467","title":"Elections; nonpartisan elections; sheriffs; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of sheriffs; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76105,"bill_number":"SB468","title":"Elections; nonpartisan elections; clerks of superior courts; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of clerks of superior court; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76106,"bill_number":"SB469","title":"Elections; provide for nonpartisan election of district attorneys; qualifying","description":"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 the nonpartisan election of district attorneys; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76107,"bill_number":"SB470","title":"Computer Security; illegal to prevent reasonable efforts to block installation or execution of a covered file-sharing program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computer security, so as to provide a definition; to provide that it shall be illegal to prevent reasonable efforts to block the installation, execution, or disabling of a covered file-sharing program on computers; to provide that it shall be illegal to install, offer to install, or make available for installation, reinstallation, or update a covered file-sharing program on a computer without first providing clear and conspicuous notice to the authorized user of the computer that the files on that computer will be made available to the public, obtaining consent of the authorized user to install the program, and requiring affirmative steps by the authorized user to activate any feature on the program that will make files on that computer available to the public; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76108,"bill_number":"SB471","title":"Adoption; require home study by evaluator prior to placement of a child; third party is neither stepparent/relative; definitions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to adoption, so as to require a home study by an evaluator prior to the placement of a child into the home of adoptive parents by a third party who is neither a stepparent nor a relative and for such study to recommend placement; to provide for definitions; to change certain provisions relating to surrender or termination of parental or guardian's rights where a child is to be adopted by a third party; to change provisions relating to the filing and contents of a petition for adoption; to change provisions relating to the timing of an adoption hearing, the required records, and filing; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30401","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76109,"bill_number":"SB472","title":"State Board of Pardons/Paroles; clarify meaning of 'entirely incapacitated'; granting medical reprieves authorized by Constitution of Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-9-43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to information to be considered by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles generally, conduct of investigation and examination, determination as to grant of relief, and notice to victims, so as to clarify the meaning of 'entirely incapacitated' for purposes of granting medical reprieves authorized by the Constitution of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30402","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76110,"bill_number":"SB473","title":"Wildlife; closed seasons for deer; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-3-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to season and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the board, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of deer killed, so as to change certain provisions relating to closed seasons for deer; to change certain provisions relating to open seasons, bag limits, and antler restrictions for deer; to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations for open seasons; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76111,"bill_number":"SB474","title":"Wildlife; possession of native wild animal killed by motor vehicle; provide exceptions and conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting of wildlife, so as to provide that in general any person may take possession of a native wild animal which has been killed by a motor vehicle; to provide exceptions and conditions; to require notification in the case of deer and bear; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30405","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76112,"bill_number":"SB475","title":"Public Records; disclosure of certain law enforcement/emergency response records; provide exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72, relating to exceptions to the requirement for disclosure of public records, so as to provide for exemption from disclosure of certain law enforcement and emergency response records which contain audio or video recordings of personal suffering; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30407","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76113,"bill_number":"SB476","title":"Local Government; provide plans for extension of municipal services; annexation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation of territory to municipal corporations, so as to provide for plans for the extension of municipal services to the area proposed to be annexed in all cases of annexation of annexation other than annexation by Act of the General Assembly; to provide for the contents and implementation of such plans; to provide that affected counties and citizens may bring actions challenging the feasibility or implementation of such plans; to provide that annexations shall be prohibited or defeased where such plans are not feasible or are not implemented in a timely manner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76114,"bill_number":"SB477","title":"Public Utilities; authority of a utility to recover from customers the costs of financing the construction of nuclear generating plant; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, or service, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding the authority of a utility to recover from its customers the costs of financing associated with the construction of a nuclear generating plant; to repeal certain provisions regarding the calculation and collection of the financing costs; to repeal certain provisions regarding the mandate that the Georgia Public Service Commission exercise discretion in setting the level of assistance for senior and low income customers; to repeal certain provisions regarding the commission's authority to authorize any specific accounting treatment for the costs recovered; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76115,"bill_number":"SB478","title":"State Accounting Office; direct the officer to contract with a third party to audit state contracts for purpose of recovering certain funds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5B of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state accounting office, so as to direct the state accounting officer to contract with a third party to audit state contracts for the purpose of recovering certain funds; to provide for an annual report; to provide for information from state agencies; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76116,"bill_number":"HR1514","title":"Adjournment; relative to","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76117,"bill_number":"HR1515","title":"Georgia Commission For Entrepreneurship Excellence; create","description":"A RESOLUTION to create the Georgia Commission For Entrepreneurship Excellence; to provide for the membership, duties, and operation of the joint executive, House, and Senate commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76118,"bill_number":"HR1516","title":"United States Congress; not decommission Coast Guard Security Team 91108; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team 91108 in St. Marys, Georgia, and urging the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the United States Coast Guard not to decommission the unit as currently proposed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30396","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76119,"bill_number":"HR1517","title":"United States Congress; fully fund Resources Conservation and Development Program; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to fund fully the Resource Conservation and Development Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30397","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76120,"bill_number":"HR1518","title":"Cox, Bobby; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bobby Cox and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76121,"bill_number":"HR1519","title":"Peoples, Dottie; Clergy Day; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dottie Peoples in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76122,"bill_number":"HR1520","title":"Lee, Pastor Eric Wendell; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Pastor Eric Wendell Lee of Springfield Baptist Church in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76123,"bill_number":"HR1521","title":"Tyre, Apostle Jacquie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Apostle Jacquie Tyre of Kairos Transformation Ministries in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76124,"bill_number":"HR1522","title":"Moss, Pastor Marvin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Pastor Marvin Moss of Cascade United Methodist Church in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76125,"bill_number":"HR1523","title":"Bronner, Pastor Nathaniel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Pastor Nathaniel Bronner of Ark of Salvation in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76126,"bill_number":"HR1524","title":"Alvarado, Dr. Toni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Toni Alvarado of Total Grace in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76127,"bill_number":"HR1525","title":"McKenzie, Sabrina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Sabrina McKenzie in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30419","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76128,"bill_number":"HR1526","title":"Harris, C.J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of C.J. Harris of NACA in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30420","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76129,"bill_number":"HR1527","title":"Omalami, Dr. Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Elizabeth Omalami in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30421","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76130,"bill_number":"HR1528","title":"Trimm, Dr. Cindy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Cindy Trimm in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1528/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76131,"bill_number":"HR1529","title":"Mikkilinen, Dr. Hyma Vati; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Hyma Vati Mikkilinen of The Hindu Temple of Atlanta in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1529/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76132,"bill_number":"HR1530","title":"Green, Dr. Valeria Tate; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Valeria Tate Green in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1530/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76133,"bill_number":"HR1531","title":"Hawkins, Bishop Gary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Bishop Gary Hawkins of Voices of Faith Ministries in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1531/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76134,"bill_number":"HR1532","title":"Bullock, DeeDee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of DeeDee Bullock in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1532/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76135,"bill_number":"HR1533","title":"Hopkins, Dr. Jamal; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Jamal Hopkins in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1533/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76136,"bill_number":"HR1534","title":"Thurmond, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Georgia Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1534/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76137,"bill_number":"HR1535","title":"DeJan, Talein; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Talein DeJan in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76138,"bill_number":"HR1536","title":"Lapidus, Rabbi Loren Filson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Rabbi Loren Filson Lapidus of The Temple in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1536/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76139,"bill_number":"HR1537","title":"Taylor, Dr. Hope; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the dedicated work of Dr. Hope Taylor of the International Leadership Embassy in making the ninth annual Clergy Day a success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76140,"bill_number":"HR1538","title":"Wall, Russell; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Russell Wall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30444","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76141,"bill_number":"HR1539","title":"Hill, Marian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Marian Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30445","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76142,"bill_number":"HR1540","title":"Thurston, Gene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Gene Thurston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30446","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76143,"bill_number":"HR1541","title":"Restrepo, Chelsie Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chelsie Marie Restrepo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30447","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76144,"bill_number":"HR1542","title":"Barber, Lynn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Lynn Barber; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30448","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76145,"bill_number":"HR1543","title":"Mixon, Cynthia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Cynthia Mixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30449","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76146,"bill_number":"HR1544","title":"Mixon, Cynthia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Cynthia Mixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30450","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76147,"bill_number":"HR1545","title":"Smith, Katy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Katy Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30451","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76148,"bill_number":"HR1546","title":"Specht, Geni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Geni Specht; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30452","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76149,"bill_number":"HR1547","title":"Andraszek, Robert; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending a future leader, Robert Andraszek; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30453","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":76165,"bill_number":"HR1563","title":"Solomon's Porch Ministries; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Solomon's Porch Ministries on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1563/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76166,"bill_number":"HR1565","title":"Valdosta State University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Valdosta State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1565/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30471","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76167,"bill_number":"HR1566","title":"Chancy, Patrick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patrick Chancy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1566/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30472","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76168,"bill_number":"HR1567","title":"Anderson, Mr. Richard A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Richard A. Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1567/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30473","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76169,"bill_number":"HR1568","title":"Conine, Mr. James L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. James L. Conine; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1568/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30474","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76170,"bill_number":"HR1569","title":"Early County 2055; Birdsong Peanut Company; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Early County 2055 and the Birdsong Peanut Company; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1569/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30475","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76171,"bill_number":"HR1570","title":"8th Global Mural Arts & Cultural Tourism Assoc. Conference; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 8th Global Mural Arts and Cultural Tourism Association Conference in Colquitt, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1570/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30476","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76172,"bill_number":"HR1571","title":"Cheely, Honorable Selma Parris; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Selma Parris Cheely; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1571/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76173,"bill_number":"HR1572","title":"Stowe, Officer Scott; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Officer Scott Stowe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1572/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76174,"bill_number":"HR1573","title":"Caldwell, Mr. Daniel \"Dan\" David; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Daniel \"Dan\" David Caldwell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1573/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76175,"bill_number":"HR1574","title":"Cleveland, Mr. Alton Jerry, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Alton Jerry Cleveland, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1574/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76176,"bill_number":"HR1575","title":"Waggoner, Honorable John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Honorable John Waggoner upon the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1575/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76177,"bill_number":"HR1576","title":"Turner, Mr. Cecil; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Cecil Turner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1576/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76178,"bill_number":"HR1577","title":"Gilbert, Ms. Andrea Allison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Andrea Allison Gilbert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1577/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76179,"bill_number":"HR1578","title":"Dewberry, Mr. John K.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. John K. Dewberry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1578/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76180,"bill_number":"HR1579","title":"DeCotis, Dr. John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. John DeCotis on the occasion of his retirement as Superintendent of Fayette County Public Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1579/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30485","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":76182,"bill_number":"HR1581","title":"Roberts, Ms. Becky; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Becky Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1581/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76183,"bill_number":"HR1582","title":"Monticello First United Methodist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Monticello First United Methodist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1582/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30488","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":76198,"bill_number":"SR1202","title":"League of Women Voters of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the League of Women Voters of Georgia on the occasion of its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1202/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30438","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":76200,"bill_number":"SR1204","title":"Bagley, Mr. Smith W.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Smith W. Bagley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30441","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76201,"bill_number":"SR1205","title":"Bryant, Mr. Harold Eugene; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Harold Eugene Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1205/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76206,"bill_number":"HR1564","title":"Pridemore, Jamie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Buford High School's Jamie Pridemore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1564/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76323,"bill_number":"HB1343","title":"Criminal cases; fees charged to probationers; change amount; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hearings for and determinations of probation in criminal cases, so as to change the amount of certain fees charged to probationers; to change provisions relating to the waiver of such fees under certain circumstances and sanctions for failure to pay fees; to provide for the mandatory nature of fees charged to defendants sentenced to day reporting centers as a condition of probation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76324,"bill_number":"HB1344","title":"Certificates of title; inspect salvaged or rebuilt motor vehicles; change duty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of title, so as to change the duty to inspect salvaged or rebuilt motor vehicles from the state revenue commissioner to the commissioner of public safety; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76325,"bill_number":"HB1345","title":"Georgia Kosher Food Consumer Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title, to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relating to kosher foods; to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide for oversight by the administrator of kosher food; to provide for definitions; to provide for a kosher food disclosure statement; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76326,"bill_number":"HB1346","title":"Henry County; require board member to resign if stand for other election; repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending an Act providing a new board of commissioners of Henry County, approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4464), so as to repeal a certain provision requiring board members to resign if standing for election to other public office; to provide that such provision should not be a part of an Act approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3680); to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30512","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76327,"bill_number":"HB1347","title":"Henry County; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize Henry County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30513","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76328,"bill_number":"HB1348","title":"Georgia School Bus Safety Task Force; create","description":"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 create the Georgia School Bus Safety Task Force; to provide for members; to provide for duties; to provide for a report and recommendations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30514","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76329,"bill_number":"HB1349","title":"Roswell, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Roswell to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30515","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76330,"bill_number":"HB1350","title":"Alcoholic beverages; filing of bonds with license renewal applications; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to change certain provisions relating to the filing of bonds with applications for renewal of licenses; to change certain provisions relating to tax payment and reporting by licensees; to provide a date by which taxes must be paid for distilled spirits sold by the package or disposed of by wholesale dealers; to declare certain distilled spirits to be contraband; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30516","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76331,"bill_number":"HB1351","title":"Dispossessory proceedings; landlord bar tenant entry after past due rent; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to provide that after a demand for past due rent, a landlord may secure the premises and bar the tenant from entry; to provide that the tenant may regain possession by paying rent dues; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30517","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76332,"bill_number":"HB1352","title":"University System Fiscal and Administrative Oversight Commission; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to provide for a University System Fiscal and Administrative Oversight Commission; to provide for membership of the commission; to provide for the affairs of the commission; to provide that the commission shall serve only as an investigating, reporting, and advising body and shall have no power over the government, control, and management of the University System of Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30518","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76333,"bill_number":"HB1353","title":"White County Building Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the White County Building Authority; to provide for a short title and legislative findings; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership and appointment of members of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, and compensation; to provide for vacancies, organization, meetings, and expenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for revenue bonds and their negotiability and sale and the use of proceeds from such sales; to provide for considerations for issuance; to prohibit the pledge of credit for the payment of bonds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30519","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76334,"bill_number":"HB1354","title":"Professions and businesses; electronic signature for certain professions; provide","description":"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 provide that an electronic signature is permitted for certain documents that require the signature of architects, engineers, and land surveyors; to provide for definitions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30520","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76335,"bill_number":"HB1355","title":"East Point, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of East Point 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76336,"bill_number":"HB1356","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; amend several titles","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, and 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agriculture; aviation; buildings; commerce and trade; conservation and natural resources; courts; domestic relations; education; elections; fire protection and safety; food, drugs, and cosmetics; handicapped persons; highways, bridges, and ferries; insurance; labor and industrial relations; law enforcement officers and agencies; motor vehicles; penal institutions; professions; property; public officers; public utilities; social services; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76337,"bill_number":"HB1357","title":"Open and public meetings; posting and advertisement of tax assessors meetings; change requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to open and public meetings, so as to change posting and advertisement requirements for all meetings of county boards of tax assessors; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76338,"bill_number":"HB1358","title":"State purchasing; price paid by state not exceed price offered to others; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to require that the price paid by the state for sealed bids shall not exceed the price offered to other customers; to require the solicitation of competitive sealed bids prior to renewing certain state-wide contracts; to provide for definitions of terms; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30593","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76339,"bill_number":"HB1359","title":"Best management practices; required buffer along state waters; provide exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-7-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to best management practices and minimum requirements for rules, regulations, ordinances, or resolutions, so as to provide an exception for a required buffer along state waters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30594","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76340,"bill_number":"HB1360","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30596","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76341,"bill_number":"HB1361","title":"Jekyll Island - State Park Authority; membership; prohibit conflicts of interest; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Jekyll Island—State Park Authority, so as to provide for membership on the authority and to prohibit conflicts of interest by members of the authority and employees of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30597","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76342,"bill_number":"SB479","title":"Local Government; authorize county governing authorities to reapportion election districts; procedures, conditions, and limitations","description":"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, so as to authorize county governing authorities to reapportion election districts for county governing authorities; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30509","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76343,"bill_number":"SB480","title":"State Council of Economic Advisors; creation; provide composition, duties, and responsibilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to management of budgetary and financial affairs, so as to provide for the creation of the State Council of Economic Advisors; to provide for its composition, duties, and responsibilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V23","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30510","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76344,"bill_number":"SB481","title":"Insurance; accident and sickness policies; termination of coverage of surviving spouse/break in marital relationship; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to revise the provision in accident and sickness policies for termination of coverage of surviving spouse or as a result of a break in marital relationship; to provide for availability of accident and sickness policy upon termination of dependent coverage under certain circumstances; to revise certain definitions related thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30511","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76345,"bill_number":"SB482","title":"Insurance; life settlements; revise certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-59-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to life settlements, so as to revise certain definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30521","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76346,"bill_number":"SB483","title":"Banking; person who originates mortgage loans for only one depository institution as independent contractor; revise the exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 7-1-1001 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions for certain persons and entities from licensing as a mortgage loan originator, mortgage broker, or mortgage lender, so as to revise the exemption for a person who originates mortgage loans for only one depository institution as an independent contractor; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30526","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76347,"bill_number":"SB484","title":"Insurance; require certain notifications; alternative available transactions be provided to owner of individual life policy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 59 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life settlements, so as to require certain notifications of alternative available transactions be provided to an owner of an individual life policy under certain circumstances; to provide that certain practices are unlawful; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30527","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76348,"bill_number":"SB485","title":"Superior Courts; decrease the number of superior court judges in certain circuits; provide for termination of certain judgeships","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to superior courts, so as to decrease the number of superior court judges in certain circuits; to provide for the termination of certain judgeships; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30591","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76349,"bill_number":"HR1589","title":"County functions; more than 80 percent of land in one or more municipal corporations; limit - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to limit the functions performed by any county with more than 80 percent of its land area located in one or more municipal corporations to those functions required by law or authorized by intergovernmental contract; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1589/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76350,"bill_number":"HR1590","title":"Colleges of agriculture; Department of Agriculture jurisdiction; transfer - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to transfer all colleges of agriculture from the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1590/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76351,"bill_number":"HR1591","title":"Young Marines of Metro Atlanta; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Young Marines of Metro Atlanta and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1591/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76352,"bill_number":"HR1592","title":"Betty, Kathy; Atlanta Dream owner; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Dream owner Kathy Betty and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1592/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30537","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76353,"bill_number":"HR1593","title":"McCoughtry, Ms. Angel; 2009 WNBA Rookie of the Year; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Angel McCoughtry on being named the 2009 WNBA Rookie of the Year and invite her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1593/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30538","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76354,"bill_number":"HR1594","title":"Meadors, Coach Marynell; 2009 WNBA Coach of the Year; commend & invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Marynell Meadors on being named the 2009 WNBA Coach of the Year and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1594/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30539","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76355,"bill_number":"HR1595","title":"Perkins, Mr. Calvin Douglas; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Calvin Douglas Perkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1595/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30540","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76356,"bill_number":"HR1596","title":"Butler-McIntyre, Mrs. Cynthia M.A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Cynthia M.A. Butler-McIntyre, 24th National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1596/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30541","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76357,"bill_number":"HR1597","title":"Georgia State Patrol Post 19; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State Patrol Post 19; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1597/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30542","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76358,"bill_number":"HR1598","title":"Wilson, Steve; Walker County Sheriff; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1598/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30543","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76359,"bill_number":"HR1599","title":"Hutcheson Medical Center Laboratory; Lab Week; April 18-24, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Hutcheson Medical Center Laboratory and recognizing the week of April 18-24, 2010, as Lab Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1599/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30544","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76360,"bill_number":"HR1600","title":"Richwagen, Nick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nick Richwagen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1600/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30545","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76361,"bill_number":"HR1601","title":"Mishou, Tom; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering and honoring the life of Tom Mishou; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1601/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30546","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76362,"bill_number":"HR1602","title":"Cub Scout Pack 3052; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cub Scout Pack 3052; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1602/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30547","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76363,"bill_number":"HR1603","title":"Keenan, Vernon; Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Vernon Keenan for his many contributions to our state and national security; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1603/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30548","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76364,"bill_number":"HR1604","title":"Day, Dean Burke; birth; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dean Burke Day on the glorious occasion of his birth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1604/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30549","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76365,"bill_number":"HR1605","title":"Broy, Mr. Andrew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Andrew Broy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1605/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30550","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76366,"bill_number":"HR1606","title":"Johnson, Mr. James S. \"Jimmy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James S. \"Jimmy\" Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1606/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30551","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76367,"bill_number":"HR1607","title":"Griffin Lodge #1207; Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Griffin Lodge #1207 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1607/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30552","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76368,"bill_number":"HR1608","title":"Rice, Mr. George Erskine; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Erskine Rice; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1608/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30553","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76369,"bill_number":"HR1609","title":"Shearron, Dr. Gilbert F.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the life and legacy of Dr. Gilbert F. Shearron; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1609/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30554","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76370,"bill_number":"HR1610","title":"Kicklighter, Kella L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kella L. Kicklighter of Waycross College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1610/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30555","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76371,"bill_number":"HR1611","title":"Parish, Katherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Katherine Parish of College of Coastal Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1611/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30556","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76372,"bill_number":"HR1612","title":"Anderson, Paul W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Paul W. Anderson of Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1612/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30557","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76373,"bill_number":"HR1613","title":"Martin, Stephanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Stephanie Martin of Gainesville State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1613/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30558","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76374,"bill_number":"HR1614","title":"Carson, Jerri R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jerri R. Carson of Atlanta Metropolitan College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1614/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30559","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76375,"bill_number":"HR1615","title":"Williams, Marielle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Marielle Williams of East Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1615/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76376,"bill_number":"HR1616","title":"Mock, Andrew J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Andrew J. Mock of Darton College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1616/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76377,"bill_number":"HR1617","title":"Heath, Joshua M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Joshua M. Heath of Armstrong Atlantic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1617/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30562","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76378,"bill_number":"HR1618","title":"Ford, D'aia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar D'aia Ford of Albany State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1618/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30563","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76379,"bill_number":"HR1619","title":"Chapman, David L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David L. Chapman of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1619/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76380,"bill_number":"HR1620","title":"Hennen, Laurie Ann; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Laurie Ann Hennen of Georgia Highlands College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1620/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76381,"bill_number":"HR1621","title":"Lee, Chia-chi; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Chia-chi Lee of Georgia Gwinnett College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1621/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76382,"bill_number":"HR1622","title":"Sykes, Taylor Darice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Taylor Darice Sykes of Fort Valley State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1622/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76383,"bill_number":"HR1623","title":"Shelnutt, Matthew Brian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Matthew Brian Shelnutt of Clayton State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1623/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76384,"bill_number":"HR1624","title":"Andrews, Rayna J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Rayna J. Andrews of Bainbridge College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1624/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76385,"bill_number":"HR1625","title":"Timmons Kristin S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kristin S. Timmons of Augusta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1625/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76386,"bill_number":"HR1626","title":"Taylor, Kristin N.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kristin N. Taylor of Columbus State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1626/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76387,"bill_number":"HR1627","title":"Yambert, Whitney de; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Whitney de Yampert of Macon State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1627/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76388,"bill_number":"HR1628","title":"Johnson, Jennifer Nichole; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jennifer Nicole Johnson of Georgia Southwestern State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1628/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76389,"bill_number":"HR1629","title":"Beasley, Cassie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Cassie Beasley of Georgia Southern University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1629/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30574","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76390,"bill_number":"HR1630","title":"Blackmon, Tonya J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Tonya Jill Blackmon of Dalton State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1630/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76391,"bill_number":"HR1631","title":"Dorner, Stephen Christopher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Stephen Christopher Dorner of the University of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1631/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76392,"bill_number":"HR1632","title":"Hambrick, Roxanne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Roxanne Hambrick of Georgia Perimeter College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1632/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30577","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76393,"bill_number":"HR1633","title":"Gann, Brittany Sumner; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Brittany Sumner Gann of the University of West Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1633/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30578","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76394,"bill_number":"HR1634","title":"Hartt, Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ashley Hartt of Valdosta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1634/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30579","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76395,"bill_number":"HR1635","title":"Watkins, Vincent Y.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Vincent Y. Watkins of Southern Polytechnic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1635/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30580","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76396,"bill_number":"HR1636","title":"Springer, Leah O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Leah O. Springer of North Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1636/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30581","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76397,"bill_number":"HR1637","title":"Ayers, David C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David C. Ayers of Kennesaw State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1637/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30582","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76398,"bill_number":"HR1638","title":"Tooley, Kate; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kate Tooley of Gordon College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1638/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30583","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76399,"bill_number":"HR1639","title":"Arnold, Elana Eurelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Elana Eurelle Arnold of Georgia State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1639/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76400,"bill_number":"HR1640","title":"Staskevicius, Alina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Alina Staskevicius of Georgia Institute of Technology on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1640/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30585","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76401,"bill_number":"HR1641","title":"Blum, Connie D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Connie D. Blum of South Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1641/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30586","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76402,"bill_number":"HR1642","title":"Thompson, Lemaro R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Lemaro R. Thompson of Savannah State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1642/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76403,"bill_number":"HR1643","title":"Morgan, Mary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Mary Morgan of Middle Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1643/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30587","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76404,"bill_number":"HR1644","title":"Lee, Tien; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Tien Lee of Medical College of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1644/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30588","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76405,"bill_number":"HR1645","title":"Walker, Charles O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of Charles O. Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1645/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30589","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76406,"bill_number":"HR1646","title":"President Obama and Congress; reject legalizing illegal aliens; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging President Barack Obama and the United States Congress to reject any initiatives legalizing illegal aliens, to enthusiastically enforce American immigration laws, and to support the enforcement of America's borders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1646/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30592","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76407,"bill_number":"SR1206","title":"Christie, Alan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alan Christie; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1206/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76408,"bill_number":"SR1207","title":"Cann, Jackie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jackie Cann, Sequoyah High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1207/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30497","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76409,"bill_number":"SR1208","title":"Holman, Ryan Lee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ryan Lee Holman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1208/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30498","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76410,"bill_number":"SR1209","title":"Catholic Day at State Capitol; recognize March 10, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2010, as Catholic Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1209/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76411,"bill_number":"SR1210","title":"Copeland, Paige; Miss Special Henry County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Miss Special Henry County Paige Copeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1210/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76412,"bill_number":"SR1211","title":"McEarchern, Todd; Mr. Special Henry County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Mr. Special Henry County Todd McEarchern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1211/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76413,"bill_number":"SR1212","title":"Johnson, Dr. Lonnie G.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Lonnie G. Johnson for his innovative contributions to the development of revolutionary energy technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1212/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76414,"bill_number":"SR1213","title":"Christian, Mr. Junie Morrison; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Junie Morrison Christian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1213/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30506","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76415,"bill_number":"SR1214","title":"Black Crowes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Black Crowes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1214/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30507","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76416,"bill_number":"SR1215","title":"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day; declare March 23, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Tuesday, March 23, 2010, as \"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1215/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30508","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76417,"bill_number":"SR1216","title":"Meyers, Elana; American Olympian; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending American Olympian Elana Meyers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1216/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30529","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76418,"bill_number":"SR1217","title":"Cowart, Mr. Carl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Carl Cowart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1217/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30530","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76419,"bill_number":"SR1218","title":"Jackson, Mr. George T.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George T. Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1218/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30531","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76420,"bill_number":"SR1219","title":"Kemp, Ralph M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Warden of the Year Ralph M. Kemp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1219/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76421,"bill_number":"SR1220","title":"Shuman, Police Chief Johnny; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Police Chief Johnny Shuman on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76422,"bill_number":"SR1221","title":"Thrash, Mr. Mo; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mo Thrash; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76423,"bill_number":"SR1222","title":"Georgia Composite Medical Board; urged to promulgate regulations","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Composite Medical Board to promulgate regulations which establish medically accepted standards of patient care in office based surgery and anesthesia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76599,"bill_number":"HB1362","title":"Alma, City of; change certain charter provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Alma, approved April 4, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 2643), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 19, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4127), an Act approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4124), and an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3940), so as to change the description of the council districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent members; to provide for eligibility and qualifications; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30598","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76600,"bill_number":"HB1363","title":"Georgia Building Authority; adopt master plan for Capital Square; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Georgia Building Authority, so as to require the authority to adopt a master plan for the Capital Square area; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30605","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76601,"bill_number":"HB1364","title":"Insurance; Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool liable in emergency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that the Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool shall be liable to claimants and electing insureds in emergency circumstances; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions to certain provisions relative to the liability of the pool and the filing of claims with the pool; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76602,"bill_number":"HB1365","title":"Law judge or hearing officer; deference on technical issues when reviewing permits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to references to administrative law judge or hearing officer, references to final decision of Board of Natural Resources, and filing request for administrative review, so as to provide for deference by administrative law judges on technical issues within the specialized knowledge of the agency decision-maker when reviewing permits; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76603,"bill_number":"HB1366","title":"Elections; incumbent for reelection as independent without filing petitions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections generally, so as to provide that an incumbent may qualify for reelection as an independent candidate or as the candidate of a political body without filing a nomination petition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76604,"bill_number":"HB1367","title":"Elections; independent candidates have additional qualifying period; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections generally, so as to provide that independent candidates shall have an additional qualifying period; to change the time for filing of nomination petitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30617","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76605,"bill_number":"HB1368","title":"Conservation and natural resources; level of registration required for Environmental Protection Division permits; specify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to specify the level of professional registration required for reviews and certain kinds of applications relating to permits issued by the Environmental Protection Division; to provide that no water withdrawal, water diversion, or water impoundment permit or other permit issued by the director shall be deemed invalid on grounds that any employee reviewing the application was or was not registered or licensed by a professional licensing board; to provide that certain applications for air emission permits must be certified by a professional engineer registered to practice in Georgia; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30618","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76606,"bill_number":"HB1369","title":"Maps and plats; certain data shown; subdivisions; provide restrictions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-67 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the recordation of maps and plats and specifications for such maps and plats, so as to provide that certain data shall be shown on certain maps and plats; to provide for certain restrictions regarding a plat of a subdivision; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30619","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76607,"bill_number":"HB1370","title":"Conservation and natural resources; certain environmental protection permits; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, and Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to revise provisions relating to the grant or denial of certain permits relating to environmental protection; to provide for deference by administrative law judges on technical issues within the specialized knowledge of the agency decision-maker when reviewing permits; to specify the level of professional registration required for reviews and certain kinds of applications relating to permits issued by the Environmental Protection Division; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30620","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76608,"bill_number":"HB1371","title":"Podiatry practice; include certain cosmetic foot and leg conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-35-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding podiatry practice, so as to provide that podiatry medicine includes the diagnosis and treatment of certain cosmetic conditions regarding the human foot and leg; to provide a definition; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30621","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76609,"bill_number":"HB1372","title":"Sales and use tax; point of sale data made available to counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use tax, so as to provide that all sales tax point of sale data compiled by the Department of Revenue shall be made available to counties and municipalities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30622","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76610,"bill_number":"HB1373","title":"Secondary metals recyclers; theft crimes; transaction records; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 and Code Section 16-8-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers and penalties for certain theft crimes, respectively, so as to change provisions relating to transaction records; to provide for transmission of transaction records to the applicable sheriff's department; to regulate payments to persons selling copper items to secondary metals recyclers; to increase penalties, require a surety bond, and provide for damages; to change provisions relating to the superseding nature of the article; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30623","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76611,"bill_number":"HB1374","title":"Overtaking a school bus; reporting violations; enforced by video images; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-163 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the duty of the driver of a vehicle meeting or overtaking a school bus and reporting of violations, so as to define certain terms; to provide that such Code section may be enforced by means of video images; to provide a civil penalty; to provide for notice and procedures; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for the payment for equipment; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30624","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76612,"bill_number":"HB1375","title":"Meetings open to public; video posting on official website satisfy requirement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings to be open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and telecommunications conferences, so as to provide that the posting of a video of a public meeting on an official website shall satisfy the requirement of posting a summary of actions and a copy of minutes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30625","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76613,"bill_number":"HB1376","title":"Holidays and observances; Irish Heritage and History Month; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to establish \"Irish Heritage and History Month\"; to provide for legislative findings; to encourage observances and celebrations of \"Irish Heritage and History Month\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30626","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76614,"bill_number":"HB1377","title":"Residential contractor; raise dollar cap of activity or work performed; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-41-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to residential and general contractors, so as to change the definition of the term \"residential contractor\" by raising the dollar amount cap of the activity or work to be performed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30627","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76615,"bill_number":"HB1378","title":"Lumpkin County, Magistrate Court of; appoint clerk; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the clerk of the Magistrate Court of Lumpkin County shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chief magistrate; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Act 602","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30628","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76616,"bill_number":"HB1379","title":"Snellville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Snellville to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30635","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76617,"bill_number":"HB1380","title":"Insurance; insurable interest in retired employee; may void insurance; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide that the state, and any political subdivision thereof, and any public retirement system has an insurable interest in any individual who is an employee of the state or political subdivision and in any individual who is a retired employee and a member of a public retirement system in certain circumstances; to provide that an employee or returned employee may void such insurance as to such employee or retired employee under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76618,"bill_number":"HB1381","title":"Motor vehicles and traffic; safer bicycle riding; provide definitions","description":"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 safer bicycle riding for bicyclists and the motoring public; to provide for definitions; to change provisions relating to parking a motor vehicle; to change provisions relating to traffic laws being applicable to bicycles; to change provisions relating to the transporting of children under the age of one year on a bicycle; to change provisions relating to riding on roadways and bicycle paths; to change provisions relating to equipment on bicycles; to legalize the use of recumbent bicycles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30641","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76619,"bill_number":"HB1382","title":"Sales and use tax; special purpose public safety local option tax; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a special purpose public safety local option sales and use tax; to provide for definitions, procedures, manner of imposition, accounting for use of proceeds, method of collection, and limitation on use of proceeds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76620,"bill_number":"HB1383","title":"Unclaimed property; disposition of gift card when owner dies or is missing; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of unclaimed property, so as to provide for disposition of a gift card when the owner dies intestate or is missing; to provide for amount presumed abandoned if gift card is redeemable for merchandise only; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76621,"bill_number":"HB1384","title":"Local governments; constitutional zoning authority; remove prohibition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to legislative findings, preemption of local regulation and lawsuits, and exemptions, so as to remove a prohibition relating to the constitutional zoning authority of local governments; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76622,"bill_number":"HB1385","title":"Disability compensation; payments to law enforcement injured in line of duty; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary disability compensation programs, so as to authorize certain payments to law enforcement officers, jailers, and firefighters injured in the line of duty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76623,"bill_number":"HB1386","title":"Meetings; service delivery agreements; not open to public; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings excluded from being open to the public, so as to provide that agency meetings wherein discussion regarding service delivery agreements between the agency and private companies is conducted shall not be open to the public; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76624,"bill_number":"HB1387","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; correct errors and omissions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to correct typographical, stylistic, capitalization, punctuation, and other errors and omissions in the O.C.G.A. and in Acts of the General Assembly amending the O.C.G.A.; to reenact the statutory portion of the O.C.G.A., as amended; to provide for necessary or appropriate revisions and modernizations of matters contained in the O.C.G.A.; to repeal portions of the Code and Acts related thereto which have become obsolete; to delete portions of the Code and Acts related thereto which have been superseded by subsequent state laws; to provide for and to correct citations in the O.C.G.A. and other codes and laws of the state; to rearrange, renumber, and redesignate provisions of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for other matters relating to the O.C.G.A.; to provide for effect in event of conflicts; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76625,"bill_number":"HB1388","title":"Development authorities; change a certain definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-62-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding development authorities, so as to change a certain definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-20","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30659","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76626,"bill_number":"HB1389","title":"Public assistance; random drug testing for recipients; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to public assistance, so as to require random drug testing for recipients of certain public assistance; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unemployment compensation benefits, so as to require random drug testing for recipients of unemployment compensation benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Industrial Relations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30660","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76627,"bill_number":"HB1390","title":"Gwinnett County, Board of Commissioners; reconstitute the board; provide","description":"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, so as to reconstitute the board of commissioners; to provide for two additional districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of the current chairperson and members; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent members; to change quorum provisions; to provide for the submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30661","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76628,"bill_number":"HB1391","title":"Columbus, Municipal Court; change clerk and marshal compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia, approved August 12, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 63), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3686), so as to change the compensation of the clerk and marshal of said court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30662","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76629,"bill_number":"SB486","title":"Natural Resources, Board of; provide deference by administrative law judges on technical issues; reviewing permits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to references to administrative law judge or hearing officer, references to final decision of Board of Natural Resources, and filing request for administrative review, so as to provide for deference by administrative law judges on technical issues within the specialized knowledge of the agency decision-maker when reviewing permits; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Senate Rule 7-1.6(b)","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30595","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76630,"bill_number":"SB487","title":"Chattahoochee Hills Country, City of; mayor and council; change the terms; provide for elections","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Chattahoochee Hill Country (now known as City of Chattahoochee Hills) in Fulton County, approved April 28, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3821), as amended, so as to change the terms of the mayor and council; to provide for elections; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30599","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76631,"bill_number":"SB488","title":"Georgia Foreign Money Judgments Recognition Act; not recognize foreign judgments in defamation actions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Georgia Foreign Money Judgments Recognition Act,\" so as to not recognize foreign judgments in defamation actions unless such jurisdiction's laws provide sufficiently similar constitutional protections as provided by courts in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Conference Committee Appointed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30600","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76632,"bill_number":"SB489","title":"Georgia Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 1994; extensively revise provisions; define terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lead poisoning prevention, so as to extensively revise the provisions of Article 1 of said chapter relating to identification and abatement of lead hazards; to define terms; to change provisions relating to activities which are regulated; to change provisions relating to licensure and regulation of persons carrying out abatement activities; to provide for administrative sanctions and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30601","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76633,"bill_number":"SB490","title":"Hazardous Waste; amend certain definitions; update provisions to make consistent with federal regulations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous waste, so as to amend certain definitions relating to hazardous waste; to update certain provisions to make such provisions consistent with federal regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30602","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76634,"bill_number":"SB491","title":"Civil Practice; grounds of exercise; personal jurisdiction over nonresidents involved in domestic relation cases; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personal jurisdiction over nonresidents, so as to change provisions relating to the grounds for exercise of personal jurisdiction over nonresidents involved in domestic relation cases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Act 611","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76635,"bill_number":"SB492","title":"Natural Resources; specify level of professional registration required for reviews; permits issued by Environment Protection Division","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to specify the level of professional registration required for reviews and certain kinds of applications relating to permits issued by the Environmental Protection Division; to provide that no water withdrawal, water diversion, or water impoundment permit or other permit issued by the director shall be deemed invalid on grounds that any employee reviewing the application was or was not registered or licensed by a professional licensing board; to provide that certain applications for air emission permits must be certified by a professional engineer registered to practice in Georgia; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76636,"bill_number":"SB493","title":"Vital Records; provide for execution of death certificates for burn victims","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-10-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death certificates, filing, medical certification, forwarding death certificate to decedent's county of residence, and purging voter registration list, so as to provide for the execution of death certificates for burn victims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76637,"bill_number":"SB494","title":"Estates; prohibit fee for a future conveyance of residential real property; definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 6 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to remainders and reversions, so as to prohibit a fee for a future conveyance of residential real property; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76638,"bill_number":"SB495","title":"Levy and Sale; change nonbankruptcy exemptions; bankruptcy for residences and burial plots; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale, so as to change the nonbankruptcy exemptions from levy and sale; to change certain provisions relating to the exemption from bankruptcy for residences and burial plots; to change the amounts of certain property exemptions; to amend certain references; to change certain domicile requirements; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76639,"bill_number":"SB496","title":"Education; establish the HOPE needs based scholarship; definition; provide for eligibility requirements; scholarship amounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to establish the HOPE needs based scholarship; to provide for a definition; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for scholarship amounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30631","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76640,"bill_number":"SB497","title":"Public Order, Offenses Against; constitutional zoning authority of local governments; remove a prohibition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to legislative findings, preemption of local regulation and lawsuits, and exemptions, so as to remove a prohibition relating to the constitutional zoning authority of local governments; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76641,"bill_number":"SB498","title":"Controlled Substances; add synthetic cannabinoids; \"synthetic marijuana\" or \"K2\" to Schedule I controlled substances list","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Schedule I controlled substances, so as to add synthetic cannabinoids known as \"synthetic marijuana\" or \"K2\" to the Schedule I controlled substances list; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76642,"bill_number":"HR1647","title":"Dolph Fuller, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Gordon County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering Dolph Fuller, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1647/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76643,"bill_number":"HR1648","title":"Public safety and transportation commissioners; increase maximum speed limit on parts of Interstate 185; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the commissioner of public safety and the commissioner of transportation to act jointly to remove the current restriction and increase the maximum speed limit on Interstate 185 in Columbus-Muscogee County from the current 55 miles per hour to 65 miles per hour where standard road designs allow such increased speed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1648/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30629","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76644,"bill_number":"HR1649","title":"Georgia Congressional Delegation; support legislation to prevent carbon emissions regulation; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congressional Delegation of the State of Georgia to support federal legislation to prevent the United States Environmental Protection Agency from adopting regulations to regulate carbon emissions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1649/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30632","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76645,"bill_number":"HR1650","title":"Governor and Attorney General; sue Environmental Protection Agency to prevent carbon emissions regulation; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Governor and Attorney General of Georgia to initiate action to sue the federal Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the agency from regulating carbon emissions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1650/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30636","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76646,"bill_number":"HR1651","title":"General Assembly; local education boards pay election expenses; require - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to require local boards of education to pay the expenses of certain elections conducted for purposes of the board of education; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1651/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76647,"bill_number":"HR1652","title":"Excise tax; cigarettes; proceeds to health care; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for an excise tax on cigarettes with proceeds of such tax dedicated for health care purposes; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1652/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30652","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76648,"bill_number":"HR1653","title":"Williams, Mr. Jeremy; Williams Family; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jeremy Williams and inviting the Williams Family to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1653/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30663","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76649,"bill_number":"HR1654","title":"Smith, Chief Hubert L. \"Frog\"; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Chief Hubert L. \"Frog\" Smith and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1654/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30664","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76650,"bill_number":"HR1655","title":"Peebles, Captain Tim; condolences; invite family to House","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Captain Tim Peebles and inviting his family to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1655/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30665","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76651,"bill_number":"HR1656","title":"Campbell, Mr. Larry; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Larry Campbell and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1656/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30666","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76652,"bill_number":"HR1657","title":"Brooks, Mr. Joseph Daniel \"Jody\"; recognize fundraiser; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Joseph Daniel \"Jody\" Brooks and recognizing the asthma research fundraiser held in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1657/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30667","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76653,"bill_number":"HR1658","title":"Bevino, Mr. Billy L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Billy L. Bevino; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1658/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30668","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76654,"bill_number":"HR1659","title":"QT Kitchens; Quik Trip Corporation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending QT Kitchens and the QuikTrip Corporation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1659/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30669","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76655,"bill_number":"HR1660","title":"Technology Student Association & Robotics Teams of Sol C. Johnson H.S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Technology Student Association and Robotics Teams of Sol C. Johnson High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1660/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30670","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76656,"bill_number":"HR1661","title":"Benitez, Camilo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Camilo Benitez; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1661/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30671","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76657,"bill_number":"HR1662","title":"2012 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Nat'l. Convention/Business Expo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 2012 United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Annual National Convention and Business Expo and recommending that Atlanta serve as the host city for this prestigious national event; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1662/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76658,"bill_number":"HR1663","title":"Vanapalli, Dr. Tulasi R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Tulasi R. Vanapalli; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1663/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76659,"bill_number":"HR1664","title":"Shumaker, Deputy Yolanda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the sacrifice and service of Deputy Yolanda Shumaker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1664/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30674","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76660,"bill_number":"HR1665","title":"Babb, Police Sergeant Robert Joel; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Police Sergeant Robert Joel Babb on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1665/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30675","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76661,"bill_number":"HR1666","title":"2010 Georgia Cotton Queens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2010 Georgia Cotton Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1666/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30676","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76662,"bill_number":"HR1667","title":"McLeod, Laura Lyn; Miss University of Georgia 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss University of Georgia 2010 Laura Lyn McLeod; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1667/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30677","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76663,"bill_number":"HR1668","title":"Davis, Mrs. Ruby Watson; 100th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 100th birthday of Mrs. Ruby Watson Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1668/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30678","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76664,"bill_number":"HR1669","title":"YMCA of Georgia's Youth Assembly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the YMCA of Georgia's Youth Assembly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1669/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30679","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76665,"bill_number":"HR1670","title":"Hayes, Mr. Abbott Swift; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Abbott Swift Hayes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1670/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30680","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76666,"bill_number":"HR1671","title":"Dill, Mr. William F. \"Bill\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William F. \"Bill\" Dill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1671/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30681","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76667,"bill_number":"HR1672","title":"Bennett, Mr. J. Woodfin \"J.W.\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. J. Woodfin \"J.W.\" Bennett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1672/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30682","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76668,"bill_number":"HR1673","title":"Barnett, Sylvester & Patricia; commend; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sylvester and Patricia Barnett on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1673/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30683","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76669,"bill_number":"HR1674","title":"Erwin, R.L. & Helen; 70th wedding anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending R.L. and Helen Erwin on the occasion of their 70th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1674/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30684","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76670,"bill_number":"HR1675","title":"Gay, Barbara & Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Barbara and Richard Gay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1675/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30685","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76671,"bill_number":"HR1676","title":"Bryant, Mr. Harold Eugene; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Harold Eugene Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1676/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30686","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76672,"bill_number":"HR1677","title":"Walls, William & Vera; 75th wedding anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William and Vera Walls on the occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1677/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30687","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76673,"bill_number":"HR1678","title":"Denmark, Dr. Leila; 112th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 112th birthday of Dr. Leila Denmark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1678/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30688","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76674,"bill_number":"HR1679","title":"Columbus Day at the state capitol; March 18, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2010, as Columbus Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1679/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30689","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76675,"bill_number":"HR1680","title":"Hunt, Reverend Dr. Johnny M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Dr. Johnny M. Hunt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1680/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30690","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76676,"bill_number":"SR1223","title":"Gilpin, Larry; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Larry Gilpin upon his retirement from the United States Postal Service and the United States Army Reserves and commending him for his service to his country; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76677,"bill_number":"SR1224","title":"May, Mrs. Patricia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Patricia May; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1224/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76678,"bill_number":"SR1225","title":"Georgia High Risk Individual Reinsurance Pool; allocation of percent of premium taxes collected to offset losses-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for the allocation of a percent of premium taxes collected to offset losses of the Georgia High Risk Individual Reinsurance Pool; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30630","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76679,"bill_number":"SR1226","title":"Peebles, Captain Tim; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Captain Tim Peebles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30633","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76680,"bill_number":"SR1227","title":"Poss, Mr. George William \"Sonny\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. George William \"Sonny\" Poss; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30637","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76681,"bill_number":"SR1228","title":"Gunby, Mr. Edward Cooper; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Edward Cooper Gunby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30639","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76682,"bill_number":"SR1229","title":"Thomas, Rev. Eric Vincent; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Eric Vincent Thomas on the occasion of his sixth pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30638","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76683,"bill_number":"SR1230","title":"Lawmakers Staff; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the staff of Lawmakers on the occasion of their 40th season; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30640","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76684,"bill_number":"SR1231","title":"Governmental Energy Efficiency; authorize obligations of the state; vendors guarantee realization of specified savings to improvements-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize obligations of the state for governmental energy efficiency or conservation improvement projects in which vendors guarantee realization of specified savings or revenue gains attributable solely to the improvements; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2010-05-04","last_action":"Senate Sent to Governor ","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30642","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76685,"bill_number":"SR1232","title":"Blackmon, Mr. Douglas; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Douglas Blackmon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30643","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76686,"bill_number":"SR1233","title":"Harsch, Dr. Henry; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Henry Harsch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30645","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76687,"bill_number":"SR1234","title":"Simons, David C.; achieving rank of Lieutenant Colonel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David C. Simons on achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Georgia Air National Guard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30647","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76688,"bill_number":"SR1235","title":"Ellis, Jr.; Rev. Edward Lamar; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Edward Lamar Ellis, Jr., on the occasion of his 25th pastoral anniversary with First Bryan Baptist Church and retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30644","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76689,"bill_number":"SR1236","title":"Ellis, First Lady Lillian Sharon Williams; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending First Lady Lillian Sharon Williams Ellis on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30646","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76690,"bill_number":"SR1237","title":"Oxnard, Mr. Tom; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tom Oxnard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30648","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76822,"bill_number":"SR1238","title":"Perkins, Mr. Nolan Lamar; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Nolan Lamar Perkins; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30649","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76823,"bill_number":"SR1239","title":"Morrison, Mr. Howard; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Howard Morrison on his receipt of the 2010 Toby Buttimer Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30650","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76824,"bill_number":"SR1240","title":"Criminal Justice: Second Chance/Re-Entry Month at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April, 2010, as Criminal Justice: Second Chance/Re-Entry Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30691","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76891,"bill_number":"HB1392","title":"Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act; recover generating plant costs from customers; eliminate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal provisions of law enacted by the \"Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act\" approved March 21, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 39); to state legislative findings; to amend Code Section 46-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, or service, so as to eliminate provisions for a utility to recover from its customers the costs of financing associated with the construction of a nuclear generating plant; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30692","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76892,"bill_number":"SB499","title":"Estates; provide for a tenancy in the entirety; exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to estates, so as to provide for a tenancy in the entirety; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30694","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76893,"bill_number":"SB500","title":"Auctioneers; provide a maximum amount for the auctioneers education, research, and recovery fund","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to auctioneers, so as to provide a maximum amount for the auctioneers education, research, and recovery fund; to provide for the disposition of excess fund amounts; to provide for the collection of fees and assessments for such fund under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30695","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76894,"bill_number":"SB501","title":"Transportation, Department of; modify provisions for the State Transportation Board; provide for the appointment of a treasurer","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Department of Transportation, so as to modify provisions relating to the State Transportation Board; to provide for the appointment of a treasurer of transportation; to require the treasurer and assistant treasurer to maintain certain certifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30696","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76895,"bill_number":"HR1681","title":"Motor fuel tax; jet and aviation gasoline; maintain public-use airports; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that funds derived from sales and use and motor fuel taxes with respect to jet fuel and aviation gasoline shall be allocated for activities incident to providing and maintaining an adequate system of public-use airports in this state; to authorize the General Assembly to specify and direct the use of such funds by general law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1681/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30693","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76967,"bill_number":"HB1393","title":"Sales and use tax; cap exemption; metropolitan public transportation purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limitations upon the authority of local governments to levy sales and use taxes and other similar taxes, so as to provide for an exemption to the total local sales and use tax cap otherwise applicable; to provide such exemption for a certain tax levied for purposes of a metropolitan area system of public transportation which is first levied after January 1, 2010; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purpses.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30697","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76968,"bill_number":"HB1394","title":"Solid waste management; scrap tires; utilize transport destination designation form; require","description":"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 for solid waste management, so as to require certain persons transporting scrap tires to utilize a scrap tire transport destination designation form to be provided by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for penalties; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30701","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76969,"bill_number":"HB1395","title":"Buildings; new slab-on-grade residential structures; accessibility; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding buildings, so as to provide a definition; to provide that new slab-on-grade residential structures shall have certain features to provide for accessibility; to provide for exceptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for preemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30709","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76970,"bill_number":"HB1396","title":"Georgia Regional Grand Jury Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grand juries, so as to provide for a regional grand jury; to provide for a short title; to provide for the Attorney General to attend and present evidence to such grand jury; to provide for appointment or election of a foreperson and the oath of regional grand jurors; to provide for expense allowances and travel cost reimbursement; to provide for a stenographer; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30710","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76971,"bill_number":"HB1397","title":"Salary Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment under the \"Quality Basic Education Act\"; so as to enact the \"Salary Protection Act\"; to provide for legislative intent; to provide that state funding for salaries for school system personnel shall not be diverted to other uses; to provide that salaries shall not be subject to proration and that school system personnel shall not be subject to furloughs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30711","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76972,"bill_number":"HB1398","title":"Safety belts; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to change certain provisions relating to safety belts; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30712","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76973,"bill_number":"HB1399","title":"Insurance; payment to third parties; motor vehicle repair services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-11.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commencement of liability of insurer to pay benefits to a third party on behalf of insured, so as to provide for payment to certain third parties that provide certain services relating to the repair of a motor vehicle for which an insurance claim has been made; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30713","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76974,"bill_number":"HB1400","title":"Sasser, Town of; Terrell County; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Sasser in Terrell County; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the town; to provide for a governing authority of such town and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30714","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76975,"bill_number":"HB1401","title":"College Park, City of; Water and Sewer Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of College Park Water and Sewer Authority and to provide for the membership of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority payable from the revenues, tolls, fees, fines, charges, and earnings of the authority, contract payments to the authority, and other moneys pledged therefor and authorize the collection and pledging of the revenues, tolls, fees, fines, charges, and earnings of the authority for the payment of such revenue bonds; to authorize the execution of resolutions and trust indentures to secure the payment of the revenue bonds of the authority and to define the rights of the holders of such obligations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30715","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76976,"bill_number":"HB1402","title":"Georgia Student Finance Authority; engineering field loans; Peace Corps volunteers; deferred payment; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for deferment of repayment for Peace Corps volunteers for recipients of certain service cancelable loans in the engineering field; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30716","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76977,"bill_number":"HB1403","title":"Mountain Park, City of; number of councilmen; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Mountain Park, approved March 30, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 3648), as amended, so as to change certain provisions relating to the number of councilmen; to clarify the manner by which a quorum is defined; to clarify the number of votes required for a motion, resolution, or ordinance to pass; to amend the manner in which vacancies in office are filled; to provide for related matters; to state legislative intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76978,"bill_number":"HB1404","title":"Motor vehicles; taxicab and limousine; registration and titling; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to provide a definition for a taxicab and a limousine; to change certain provisions relating to registration and titling of motor vehicles; to provide for administration of the system of mandatory insurance for motor vehicles; to provide for the registration and licensing of taxicabs and limousines; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30788","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76979,"bill_number":"HB1405","title":"2010 Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians; Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to create the 2010 Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians and the Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure; to state legislative findings and intent; to make provisions relative to legislative procedure for consideration of legislation recommended by the council and the special joint committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-01","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30789","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76980,"bill_number":"HB1406","title":"Student-Athletes Right to Know Act of 2010; enact","description":"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 specific educational programs, so as to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to require a recruiter of student-athletes residing in Georgia to provide student-athletes with certain information relating to the institution's athletic program within one week of initiating personal contact with the student-athlete; to require any scholarship offer to be made in writing within one week of a verbal offer and prior to a student-athlete signing an athletic scholarship agreement with an institution of postsecondary education; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30790","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76981,"bill_number":"HB1407","title":"Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids; single administrator for dental services; provisions","description":"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 a single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients and PeachCare for Kids participants; to require the Department of Community Health to competitively bid out and contract with such single administrator; to provide for requirements for the single administrator; to provide for applicability; to provide for an amendment to the state plan if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V15","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30792","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76982,"bill_number":"HB1408","title":"Sales and use tax; distribution of tax proceeds; collect data","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for collection of certain data with respect to distribution of sales tax proceeds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30793","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76983,"bill_number":"HB1409","title":"Georgia Economy Investment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-142 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health and administration of the state plan for medical assistance, so as to provide for a short title; to provide that any formula used to determine the amount of the state portion of Medicaid reimbursement to nonprofit hospitals shall take into account the amount the nonprofit hospital has on deposit in state banks; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30794","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76984,"bill_number":"HB1410","title":"Tolling of limitations for tort actions; while prosecutions pending; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tolling of limitations of actions, so as to change provisions relating to the tolling of limitations for tort actions while certain criminal prosecutions are pending; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30795","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76985,"bill_number":"HB1411","title":"Quiet reflection period; accommodate freedom of religion; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 21 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a brief period of quiet reflection, so as to clarify that the daily moment of quiet reflection in public schools shall accommodate students who wish to exercise their freedom of religion to engage in silent prayer or silent meditation; to provide for legislative findings; to provide that students may reflect on an inspirational poem or reading, pray silently, or meditate silently during the moment of quiet reflection; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30796","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76986,"bill_number":"HB1412","title":"School bus operation; establish procedures for unloading children under eight; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-1126 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to written policies and procedures for operation of school buses, so as to require local school systems to establish specific procedures and safety precautions regarding unloading children under eight years of age from a school bus; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30797","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76987,"bill_number":"HB1413","title":"Disciplinary tribunals; same hearing panel for incidents of two or more students; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to require that the same disciplinary hearing officer, panel, or tribunal of school officials conduct a disciplinary hearing for each student in incidents involving two or more students and that no punishment be imposed until all hearings are conducted; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30798","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76988,"bill_number":"HB1414","title":"Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; Halloween activities; prohibit","description":"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 the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, so as to prohibit any sexually dangerous predator from certain activities on Halloween; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30799","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76989,"bill_number":"HB1415","title":"Mandatory education; reimbursement to school system for parent notice; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mandatory education for children between ages six and 16, so as to provide for reimbursement to the local school system for costs incurred to provide notice to parents and guardians; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30804","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76990,"bill_number":"HB1416","title":"Income tax credit; qualified broadband equipment; provide","description":"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 the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to provide for an income tax credit with respect to qualified broadband equipment for a limited period of time; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30812","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76991,"bill_number":"HB1417","title":"Boards of education; nonbinding advisory referendum; school uniforms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for a nonbinding advisory referendum in a school system on whether school uniforms should be required for students in the school system; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission for preclearance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30813","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76992,"bill_number":"HB1418","title":"Core curriculum; students complete 40 hours service learning; require","description":"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 core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require students to complete 40 hours of service learning for high school graduation; to provide for contracts with nonprofit organizations and other entities; to provide for weighted credit for certain hours; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76993,"bill_number":"HB1419","title":"Motor fuels tax; subject to 4 percent tax; provisions","description":"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 provide that sales and use of motor fuels shall be fully subject to the 4 percent state sales and use tax; to repeal the second motor fuel tax; to provide for corresponding changes to sales and use taxes and motor fuel taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide that this Act shall not abate or affect prosecutions, punishments, penalties, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil actions related to certain violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30815","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76994,"bill_number":"SB502","title":"Public Officers; provide all nonelected members of state authorities, boards or other bodies; compensated only for actual expenses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reimbursement of expenses, so as to provide that all nonelected members of state authorities, boards, commissions, councils, or other bodies shall be compensated only for their actual expenses incurred in service to such authority, board, commission, council, or other body and shall not be entitled to any expense allowance or per diem; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30700","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76995,"bill_number":"SB503","title":"Elections; require lobbyists to file disclosure reports of expenditures on members of State Transportation Board","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure, so as to require lobbyists to file disclosure reports of expenditures on members of the State Transportation Board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30702","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76996,"bill_number":"SB505","title":"State Transportation Board; limit membership on the board to one five-year term","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the composition, terms, and election of members of the State Transportation Board, so as to limit membership on the board to one five-year term; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30707","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76997,"bill_number":"SB506","title":"Public Records; disclosure; modify provisions to the exemptions for records of a pending investigation or prosecution of criminal activity","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public records for which public disclosure is not required under the open records law, so as to modify provisions relating to the exemption for records of a pending investigation or prosecution of criminal or unlawful activity; to provide that such records shall maintain their privileged status during the pendency of all of two or more concurrent investigations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30708","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76998,"bill_number":"SB507","title":"Retail Grocery Stores; make washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if facilities are present on the premises","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require retail grocery stores to make toilet or washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if such facilities are present on the premises; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30720","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":76999,"bill_number":"SB508","title":"Penal Institutions; allowing convicted persons to remain in local jails; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to change the provisions relating to allowing convicted persons to remain in local jails under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30722","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77000,"bill_number":"SB509","title":"Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits; establish; membership; terms; meetings and duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general insurance provisions, so as to establish the Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits; to provide for its membership, terms, meetings, and duties; to provide for review of proposed legislation containing a mandated health insurance benefit or provider; to provide for review of existing mandated health insurance benefits or providers; to provide for staff assistance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30723","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77001,"bill_number":"SB510","title":"Georgia Youthbuild Program Act; establish program within Dept. of Human Resources; provide authority, duties, and powers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential child care licensing, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purpose; to establish the Georgia Youthbuild Program within the Department of Human Resources; to provide for the authority, duties, and powers of the Department of Human Resources with respect to the Georgia Youthbuild Program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30725","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77002,"bill_number":"SB511","title":"Waste management; declaration of policy and legislative intent; provisions","description":"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 relative to solid waste management, so as to change certain provisions relating to declaration of policy and legislative intent relative to solid waste management; to change certain provisions relating to permits for solid waste or special solid waste handling, disposal, or thermal treatment technology facilities and inspection of solid waste generators; to change certain provisions relating to yard trimmings disposal restrictions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30806","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77003,"bill_number":"SB512","title":"Sales/Use Taxes; provide state revenue commissioner with authority to collect sales/use taxes from businesses that may not be obligated","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of sales and use taxes, so as to provide the state revenue commissioner with the authority to collect sales and use taxes from businesses that may otherwise not be obligated to collect and remit such taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30807","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77004,"bill_number":"SB513","title":"Ad Valorem Tax; provide conditions; charitable institutions receiving exemption; rent for a fee without invalidating such exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property exempt from ad valorem taxation, so as to provide for conditions under which a charitable institution receiving an exemption from ad valorem taxation may rent or lease buildings for a fee without invalidating such exemption; to provide for a state-wide referendum; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30809","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77005,"bill_number":"SB514","title":"Appeal and Error; provide for appeals from awards of attorney's fees; general agreements of indemnity contracts litigation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeal and error, so as to provide for appeals from awards of attorney's fees or expenses in general agreements of indemnity contracts litigation; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court and litigation costs in civil actions, so as to provide for a standard of reasonable attorney's fees under general agreements of indemnity contracts; to amend Chapter 6 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to damages and costs generally, so as to allow attorney's fees and expense litigation in indemnity contracts litigation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30811","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77006,"bill_number":"SB515","title":"Educators' Salary Protection Act; enact; prohibit furloughs; local school system personnel when local reserve funds are available","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Educators' Salary Protection Act\"; to provide for a short title; to prohibit furloughs of local school system personnel when local reserve funds are available; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30816","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77007,"bill_number":"HR1682","title":"Joint session; message from Chief Justice of Supreme Court","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1682/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30698","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77008,"bill_number":"HR1683","title":"Regional grand juries; create - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation of regional grand juries and authorize the General Assembly to specify procedures for regional grand juries; to provide for the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of regional grand juries; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for procedures for selecting and summoning the members of regional grand juries; to provide for a presiding judge; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1683/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30717","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77009,"bill_number":"HR1684","title":"Coffee County Veterans Highway; Coffee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending veterans of the United States military and dedicating SR 158 East in Coffee County as the Coffee County Veterans Highway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1684/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30718","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77010,"bill_number":"HR1685","title":"Mark Burkhalter Parkway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and expressing appreciation to the Honorable Mark Burkhalter and dedicating a portion of a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1685/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30719","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77011,"bill_number":"HR1686","title":"LCPC Seth Sharp Memorial Intersection; Bartow County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the service of Lance Corporal Seth Sharp and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1686/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30727","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77012,"bill_number":"HR1687","title":"First SGT John David Blair Memorial Intersection; Gordon County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the service of First SGT John David Blair and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1687/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30728","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77013,"bill_number":"HR1688","title":"Southern Polytechnic State Univ. baseball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2009 Southern Polytechnic State University baseball team and inviting the players and coaches to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1688/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30734","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77014,"bill_number":"HR1689","title":"Gilmer H.S. wrestling team; Class AAA State Championship title; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Gilmer High School wrestling team on winning the Class AAA State Championship title; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1689/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30735","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77015,"bill_number":"HR1690","title":"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day; March 23, 2010; declare","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring Tuesday, March 23, 2010, as \"Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1690/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77016,"bill_number":"HR1691","title":"Laur, Ben; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ben Laur, The Lovett School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1691/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77017,"bill_number":"HR1692","title":"Hendry, Isabella; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Isabella Hendry, Atlanta Girls' School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1692/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77018,"bill_number":"HR1693","title":"Howell, Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Elizabeth Howell, Westminster's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1693/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77019,"bill_number":"HR1694","title":"Yuan, Jlayue; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jlayue Yuan, Pace Academy's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1694/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77020,"bill_number":"HR1695","title":"Scales, Marieh; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Marieh Scales, Frederick Douglass High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1695/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77021,"bill_number":"HR1696","title":"Harris, Marques; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Marques Harris, Frederick Douglass High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1696/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30742","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77022,"bill_number":"HR1697","title":"Eidson, Mandy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mandy Eidson, North Atlanta High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1697/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30743","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77023,"bill_number":"HR1698","title":"Alexander, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Alexander, Westminster's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1698/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77024,"bill_number":"HR1699","title":"Colberg, Claire Mai; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Claire Mai Colberg, Atlanta International School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1699/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77025,"bill_number":"HR1700","title":"Pilot Club of Jones County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Pilot Club of Jones County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1700/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77026,"bill_number":"HR1701","title":"Ryan Cameron Foundation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Ryan Cameron Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1701/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77027,"bill_number":"HR1702","title":"Professional Sports Wives Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Sports Wives Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1702/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30748","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77028,"bill_number":"HR1703","title":"Sims, Mrs. Mary Louise McAfee; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mary Louise McAfee Sims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1703/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30749","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77029,"bill_number":"HR1704","title":"Southern Smokehouse; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Southern Smokehouse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1704/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77030,"bill_number":"HR1705","title":"Morey, Jorge E. Roman; Peruvian Consul General; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Peruvian Consul General Jorge E. Roman Morey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1705/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30751","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77031,"bill_number":"HR1706","title":"Sheals, Bishop William L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop William L. Sheals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1706/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30752","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77032,"bill_number":"HR1707","title":"Martin, Pastor Ben C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Ben C. Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1707/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30753","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77033,"bill_number":"HR1708","title":"Effingham County Hussars Chapter 2285; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Effingham County Hussars Chapter 2285 on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1708/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30754","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77034,"bill_number":"HR1709","title":"Keep Georgia Safe; Keep Georgia Safe Alert Network; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keep Georgia Safe and the Keep Georgia Safe Alert Network; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1709/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30755","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77035,"bill_number":"HR1710","title":"West, Mr. Larry; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Larry West; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1710/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30756","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77036,"bill_number":"HR1711","title":"Mathis, Mr. James, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James Mathis, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1711/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30757","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77037,"bill_number":"HR1712","title":"SGT Jeffery Jordan Memorial Intersection; Floyd County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the service of SGT Jeffery Jordan and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1712/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30732","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77038,"bill_number":"HR1713","title":"Health Departments; support system for Georgians with Disabilities; submit plan; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, the Department of Community Health, and the Department of Human Services submit to the General Assembly a multiyear comprehensive plan for creating a system of supports for home and community based services that support independent living of Georgians with disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1713/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30733","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77039,"bill_number":"HR1714","title":"LaGrua, Shawn; bring impeachment charges","description":"A RESOLUTION bringing charges of impeachment against Shawn LaGrua; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1714/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77040,"bill_number":"HR1715","title":"House Motor Fuel Tax Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Motor Fuel Tax Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1715/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30817","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77041,"bill_number":"HR1716","title":"Governor and transportation commissioner; acquire federal transit funding; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Governor and the commissioner of transportation to acquire federal transit funding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1716/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30818","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77042,"bill_number":"SR1241","title":"Fulton County Multi-Jurisdictional Burglary Task Force; urging all cities in Fulton County to participate in important coalition","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the formation of the Fulton County Multi-Jurisdictional Burglary Task Force and urging all cities in Fulton County to participate in this important coalition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30699","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77043,"bill_number":"SR1242","title":"Price, Sr., Rev. Jerome Bernard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Jerome Bernard Price, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30704","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77044,"bill_number":"SR1243","title":"Milledgeville Mayor's 2010 Commission on Youth Leadership","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Milledgeville Mayor's 2010 Commission on Youth Leadership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30705","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77045,"bill_number":"SR1244","title":"Woodlands Living Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Woodlands Living Center on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30706","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77046,"bill_number":"SR1245","title":"Forest Park High School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Forest Park High School for being named the regional Governor's Cup honoree for highest improved SAT scores in Region 4AAAA; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30724","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77047,"bill_number":"SR1246","title":"Walls, William and Vera; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William and Vera Walls on the occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30726","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77048,"bill_number":"SR1247","title":"Johnson, Laura; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laura Johnson, the 2009-2010 Pate's Creek Elementary School Teacher of the Year in the Henry County School District; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30729","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77050,"bill_number":"SR1249","title":"Africa Diaspora Day at the state capitol; recognize March 18, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2010, as Africa Diaspora Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30730","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77051,"bill_number":"SR1250","title":"Anderson, Paul W.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Paul W. Anderson of Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77052,"bill_number":"SR1251","title":"Martin, Stephanie; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Stephanie Martin of Gainesville State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1251/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30759","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77053,"bill_number":"SR1252","title":"Sykes, Taylor Darice; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Taylor Darice Sykes of Fort Valley State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30761","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77054,"bill_number":"SR1253","title":"Williams, Marielle; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Marielle Williams of East Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30784","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77055,"bill_number":"SR1254","title":"Mock, Andrew J.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Andrew J. Mock of Darton College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30785","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77056,"bill_number":"SR1255","title":"Blackmon, Tonya Jill; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Tonya Jill Blackmon of Dalton State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30802","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77057,"bill_number":"SR1256","title":"Taylor, Kristin N.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kristin N. Taylor of Columbus State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30803","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77058,"bill_number":"SR1257","title":"Parish, Katherine; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Katherine Parish of College of Coastal Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30805","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77059,"bill_number":"SR1258","title":"Shelnutt, Matthew Brian; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Matthew Brian Shelnutt of Clayton State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30808","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77060,"bill_number":"SR1260","title":"Timmons, Kristin S.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kristin S. Timmons of Augusta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30760","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77061,"bill_number":"SR1261","title":"Carson, Jerri R.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jerri R. Carson of Atlanta Metropolitan College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30762","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77062,"bill_number":"SR1262","title":"Heath, Joshua M.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Joshua M. Heath of Armstrong Atlantic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77063,"bill_number":"SR1263","title":"Ford, D'aia; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar D'aia Ford of Albany State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77064,"bill_number":"SR1264","title":"Chapman, David L.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David L. Chapman of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77065,"bill_number":"SR1265","title":"Kicklighter, Kella L..; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kella L. Kicklighter of Waycross College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30766","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77066,"bill_number":"SR1266","title":"Beasley, Cassie; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Cassie Beasley of Georgia Southern University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30767","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77067,"bill_number":"SR1267","title":"Hambrick, Roxanne; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Roxanne Hambrick of Georgia Perimeter College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30768","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77068,"bill_number":"SR1268","title":"Hennen, Laurie Ann; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Laurie Ann Hennen of Georgia Highlands College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30769","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77069,"bill_number":"SR1269","title":"Staskevicius, Alina; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Alina Staskevicius of Georgia Institute of Technology on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77070,"bill_number":"SR1270","title":"Lee, Chia-chi; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Chia-chi Lee of Georgia Gwinnett College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30771","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77071,"bill_number":"SR1271","title":"Johnson, Jennifer Nicole; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Jennifer Nicole Johnson of Georgia Southwestern State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30772","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77072,"bill_number":"SR1272","title":"Arnold, Elana Eurelle; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Elana Eurelle Arnold of Georgia State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30773","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77073,"bill_number":"SR1273","title":"Tooley, Kate; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Kate Tooley of Gordon College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30774","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77074,"bill_number":"SR1274","title":"Ayers, David C.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar David C. Ayers of Kennesaw State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30775","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77075,"bill_number":"SR1275","title":"de Yampert, Whitney; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Whitney de Yampert of Macon State College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1275/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30776","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77076,"bill_number":"SR1276","title":"Lee, Tien; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Tien Lee of Medical College of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1276/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30777","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77077,"bill_number":"SR1277","title":"Morgan, Mary; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Mary Morgan of Middle Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30778","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77078,"bill_number":"SR1278","title":"Springer, Leah O.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Leah O. Springer of North Georgia College & State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30779","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77079,"bill_number":"SR1279","title":"Thompson, Lemaro R.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Lemaro R. Thompson of Savannah State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30780","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77080,"bill_number":"SR1280","title":"Blum, Connie D.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Connie D. Blum of South Georgia College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30781","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77081,"bill_number":"SR1281","title":"Watkins, Vincent Y.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Vincent Y. Watkins of Southern Polytechnic State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30782","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77082,"bill_number":"SR1282","title":"Dorner, Stephen Christopher; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Stephen Christopher Dorner of the University of Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30783","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77083,"bill_number":"SR1283","title":"Gann, Brittany Sumner; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Brittany Sumner Gann of the University of West Georgia on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30786","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77084,"bill_number":"SR1284","title":"Hartt, Ashley; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Ashley Hartt of Valdosta State University on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30787","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77085,"bill_number":"SR1285","title":"General Assembly; provide for contracts that limit competitive activities; business or commercial enterprise-CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for contracts that limit competitive activities between or among employers and employees, distributors and manufacturers, lessors and lessees, partnerships and partners, franchisors and franchisees, sellers and purchasers of a business or commercial enterprise, or two or more employers; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30791","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77201,"bill_number":"HB1421","title":"Disposition of cremains; veterans; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act relating to authorizing agent regarding the disposition of cremains, so as to provide for the disposition of certain cremains of veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77202,"bill_number":"HB1422","title":"Montgomery County; Board of Commissioners; terms of office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners approved February 27, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, p. 2729), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4115), so as to provide for terms of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V26","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77203,"bill_number":"HB1423","title":"Public health and morals; smoking in vehicles with child passenger; provide for crime","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for offenses against public health and morals, so as to provide for the crime of smoking in a motor vehicle while a child is restrained in a child passenger restraining system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77204,"bill_number":"HB1424","title":"Insurance; Internet driver improvement programs; qualify for reduction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of insurance rates, so as to provide that certain Internet driver improvement programs qualify as the driving courses that must be completed in order to be eligible for a reduction in premiums for certain private passenger motor vehicle insurance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30834","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77205,"bill_number":"HB1425","title":"Elections; candidates file nomination petitions for ballot access; remove requirement","description":"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 remove the requirement that political body and independent candidates file nomination petitions in order to gain ballot access; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30866","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77206,"bill_number":"HB1426","title":"Alcoholic beverages; brewpubs; change qualifications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to amend general provisions regarding alcoholic beverages; to provide for definitions; to change qualifications regarding brewpubs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77207,"bill_number":"HB1427","title":"Norcross, City of; mayor and city councilmembers; change terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Norcross, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4934), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4727), and by an Act approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3666), so as to change the terms of the mayor and city councilmembers; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for an effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77208,"bill_number":"HB1428","title":"School construction; within 500 feet of freeway or traffic corridor; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend of Part 10 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to prohibit a school from being constructed within 500 feet of a freeway or other busy traffic corridor; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77209,"bill_number":"HB1429","title":"Cartersville, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Cartersville 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77210,"bill_number":"HB1430","title":"Bartow County; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Bartow County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77211,"bill_number":"HB1431","title":"Georgia Services Administration; succeed Department of Administrative Services; create provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 6, 12, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating respectively to aviation, conservation and natural resources, public officers and employees, and state government, so as to provide for an extensive revision of the structure and functions of certain executive branch agencies; to create the Georgia Services Administration as a successor agency to the Department of Administrative Services; to abolish the State Properties Commission and the State Personnel Administration and provide for the transfer of the functions of those agencies to the Georgia Services Administration; to amend numerous provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to make conforming amendments and correct cross references; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77212,"bill_number":"HB1432","title":"University System of Georgia; American Sign Language credit; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the University System of Georgia, so as to require institutions of the University System of Georgia to grant foreign language credit to students who complete courses in American Sign Language; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77213,"bill_number":"HB1433","title":"Domestic relations; international marriage brokers; provide regulation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide for regulation of international marriage brokers or international matchmaking organizations; to provide for legislative findings; to define terms; to require that certain information be collected and provided to persons using such brokerage or matchmaking services; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77214,"bill_number":"HB1434","title":"Norcross, City of; mayor and councilmembers elected by plurality; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Norcross, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4934), as amended, so as to provide that the mayor and councilmembers shall be elected by a plurality; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for an effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77215,"bill_number":"HB1435","title":"Medical treatment; nourishment of person receiving health care; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to provide for the nourishment or hydration of a person receiving health care; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30877","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77216,"bill_number":"HB1436","title":"Health care facilities; compensated officers disclose financial information; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to require compensated officers, directors, trustees, and board members of nonprofit hospitals to annually disclose specific financial information; to provide for definitions; to provide for a criminal penalty; to require an annual community benefit from certain hospitals; to require certain hospitals to periodically publish community benefit plans; to require certain hospitals to annually submit certain related documents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30878","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77217,"bill_number":"SB504","title":"Public Property; provide limitations on structural changes to state capitol building","description":"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 for public property, so as to provide for limitations on structural changes to the state capitol building; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30703","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77218,"bill_number":"SB516","title":"Property Damage/Intrusion; any person who distributes unsolicited printed material to yards; shall retrieve any such materials not picked up","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-7-43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to littering public or private property or waters and enforcing personnel, so as to provide that any person who distributes unsolicited printed material to yards, driveways, walkways, or porches shall retrieve any such materials not picked up; to provide for a penalty; to provide for application; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Committee Unfavorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30819","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77219,"bill_number":"SB517","title":"Ad Valorem Taxes; manner and time of making the state ad valorem tax levy; revise and change provisions","description":"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, so as to revise and change certain provisions regarding the manner and time of making the state ad valorem tax levy; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide that this Act shall not abate or affect prosecutions, punishments, penalties, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil actions related to certain violations; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77220,"bill_number":"SB518","title":"Education; require study of the pledge of allegiance to the flag of United States and Georgia flag; American institutions and ideals","description":"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 core curriculum, so as to require a study of the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States and the Georgia flag as a part of the required studies regarding American institutions and ideals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30821","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77221,"bill_number":"SB519","title":"Motor Vehicles; motorized cart; modify definition; change hours of operation; provide local governments decide operators be licensed","description":"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 modify the definition of motorized cart; to change the hours of operation of motorized carts; to provide that local governments can decide if operators of motorized carts should be licensed drivers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V1","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30823","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77222,"bill_number":"SB520","title":"Transportation, Dept. of; provide for an Intermodal Division within the department","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers of the commissioner of transportation and the divisions within the Department of Transportation, so as to provide for an Intermodal Division within the department; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-03","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30828","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77223,"bill_number":"SB521","title":"Education; provide for enrollment counts for students in certain dual enrollment programs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for enrollment counts for students in certain dual enrollment programs; to provide for requirements for weighting of students in certain dual enrollment courses under the Quality Basic Education Formula; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30829","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77224,"bill_number":"SB522","title":"Water Resources; notices to affected property owners; new elevations that are proposed for any property located in regulatory floodway","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding water resources, so as to provide for notices to affected property owners and local governments regarding any new or revised flood elevations that are proposed for any property located in the regulatory floodway or elsewhere in this state; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Department of Natural Resources and county boards of tax assessors; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30843","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77225,"bill_number":"SB523","title":"Georgia Sports Hall Of Fame Authority; reconstitute the governance; provide for new governing body for authority and its members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state authorities involved with conservation, natural resources, and cultural activities, so as to reconstitute the governance of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; to provide for a new governing body for the authority and its members and their appointments, terms, vacancies, duties, and compensation; to provide for appropriate staff of the authority; to authorize the authority to create and enter into a nonprofit corporation to assist with certain functions of the authority; to provide that the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority shall to the maximum extent possible work jointly to realize efficiencies and economies in the operation of their adjacent facilities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30844","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77226,"bill_number":"SB524","title":"Corrections; establish a community supervision division; responsible for supervising probationers, parolees, and persons conditionally released","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to establish a community supervision division of the Department of Corrections which will be responsible for supervising probationers, parolees, and persons conditionally released; to provide for a director of the division; to reassign various functions from the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to the new division; to provide for transition to the new division; to reorganize probation officers and parole officers into community supervision officers; to provide for definitions; to enlarge the Board of Corrections to include the chairman of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30845","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77227,"bill_number":"SB525","title":"Education; provide for maximum class sizes for safety purposes for classes utilizing science laboratories","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-182 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits, maximum class size, reporting requirements, and application to specific school years, so as to provide for maximum class sizes for safety purposes for classes utilizing science laboratories; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30865","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77228,"bill_number":"SB526","title":"Public Roads; provide for regulation of oversize and overweight loads on streets or highway","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of maintenance and use of public roads, so as to provide for regulation of oversize and overweight loads on streets or highways; to change the designation of certain streets or highways; to provide for a certification program for drivers of oversized vehicle escorts; to provide for insurance coverage for certain permit holders; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for vehicles approaching an intersection with a pedestrian hybrid beacon; to provide for evidence obtained by speed detection devices in a variable speed zone is inadmissible; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77229,"bill_number":"SB527","title":"Election; provide for a gift disclosure report for public officers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Ethics in Government Act,\" so as to provide for a gift disclosure report for public officers; to define a term; to provide for the contents of such report; to provide for penalties for late filing; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77230,"bill_number":"SB528","title":"Education; public high schools; provide students and parents the option of not releasing their personal information to military recruiters","description":"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 public school students' records, so as to provide that public high schools shall provide students and parents and guardians with the option of not releasing their personal information to military recruiters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB528/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77231,"bill_number":"SB529","title":"Crimes and Offenses; specify certain acts that constitute criminal abortion","description":"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 specify certain acts that constitute criminal abortion; to provide for certain criminal and civil remedies for criminal abortion; to provide for notification of certain investigations; to provide for definitions; to provide for prohibitions on the circumstances under which an abortion may be performed; to revise the definition of the term \"racketeering activity\" to include certain conduct relating to criminal abortion; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB529/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77232,"bill_number":"HR1717","title":"Willie Lee Duckworth Highway; Washington County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Willie Lee Duckworth and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1717/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30827","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77233,"bill_number":"HR1718","title":"Becker, Dr. Mark; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mark Becker as the recipient of the Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy's inaugural For the Love of Reading Award and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1718/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30847","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77234,"bill_number":"HR1719","title":"Great. Atlanta Christian School boys' basketball team; commend & invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Greater Atlanta Christian School boys' basketball team for winning the 2010 Class AA State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1719/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30848","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77235,"bill_number":"HR1720","title":"Perry, Tyler; humanitarian efforts; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tyler Perry for his amazing professional talent and his incredible humanitarian efforts and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1720/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30849","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77236,"bill_number":"HR1721","title":"Lockhart, Reverend Benjamin, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Benjamin Lockhart, Jr., on the occasion of his 32nd pastoral anniversary with Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1721/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30850","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77237,"bill_number":"HR1722","title":"Georgia's public school psychologists; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's public school psychologists; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1722/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30851","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77238,"bill_number":"HR1723","title":"Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day; March 30, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's Vietnam veterans and recognizing March 30, 2010, as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1723/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30852","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77239,"bill_number":"HR1724","title":"Sergeant Billy Freeman Chapter 317; National Korean War Veterans Assoc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Sergeant Billy Freeman Chapter 317 of the National Korean War Veterans Association and recognizing the 60th anniversary of the invasion of South Korea by Communist North Korea; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1724/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30853","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77240,"bill_number":"HR1725","title":"Boys & Girls Clubs of Georgia's 2010 Youth of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Boys & Girls Clubs of Georgia's 2010 Youth of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1725/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30854","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77241,"bill_number":"HR1726","title":"Monroe County Retired Educators Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Monroe County Retired Educators Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1726/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30855","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77242,"bill_number":"HR1727","title":"Garner, Dr. Cyler D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Cyler D. Garner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1727/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30856","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77243,"bill_number":"HR1728","title":"Gerrald, Terry; 2009 Vidalia Onion Grower of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 2009 Vidalia Onion Grower of the Year Terry Gerrald; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1728/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30857","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77244,"bill_number":"HR1729","title":"Reynolds, Matthew David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Matthew David Reynolds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1729/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30858","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77245,"bill_number":"HR1730","title":"Rowell, Caitlin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Caitlin Rowell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1730/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30859","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77246,"bill_number":"HR1731","title":"Cramer, Rachel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rachel Cramer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1731/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30860","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77247,"bill_number":"HR1732","title":"Berger, Brittany; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brittany Berger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1732/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30861","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77248,"bill_number":"HR1733","title":"Chatham, Haley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Haley Chatham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1733/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30862","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77249,"bill_number":"HR1734","title":"Gostin, Leslie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leslie Gostin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1734/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30863","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77250,"bill_number":"HR1735","title":"Rambeau, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kelly Rambeau; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1735/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30864","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77251,"bill_number":"HR1736","title":"Secretary of State and Board of Regents; Georgia Capitol and State Museums; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Office of the Secretary of State and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to work together to explore the future of the Georgia Capitol Museum and the possibility of creating a State Museum of Georgia History; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1736/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77252,"bill_number":"SR1259","title":"Andrews, Rayna J.; Outstanding Scholar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar Rayna J. Andrews of Bainbridge College on Academic Recognition Day for 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77253,"bill_number":"SR1287","title":"Taxes; prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes except in the case of an emergency CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes except in the case of an emergency; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; to provide an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77254,"bill_number":"SR1288","title":"Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30831","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77255,"bill_number":"SR1289","title":"Musso, Dr. Carlo A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Carlo A. Musso; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30830","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77256,"bill_number":"SR1290","title":"Joint Study Committee on Performance Based Salaries for Teachers; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Performance Based Salaries for Teachers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30832","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77257,"bill_number":"SR1291","title":"Secretary of State, Board of Regents; urged to work together to explore future of Georgia Capitol Museum","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Office of the Secretary of State and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to work together to explore the future of the Georgia Capitol Museum and the possibility of creating a State Museum of Georgia History; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30835","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77258,"bill_number":"SR1292","title":"Nicholson, Mr. George Samuel \"Sam\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. George Samuel \"Sam\" Nicholson on his service as a legislative aide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30837","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77259,"bill_number":"SR1293","title":"Mitchell, Ms. Nicole L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Nicole L. Mitchell on her service as a legislative aide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30838","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77260,"bill_number":"SR1294","title":"Gross, Mr. William Caleb; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. William Caleb Gross on his service as a legislative aide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30839","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77261,"bill_number":"SR1295","title":"Jenkins, Mr. Artis \"Jarrod\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Artis \"Jarrod\" Jenkins on his service as a legislative aide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1295/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30840","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77262,"bill_number":"SR1296","title":"Brownlee, Staff Sergeant Marty; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Staff Sergeant Marty Brownlee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30842","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77263,"bill_number":"SR1297","title":"First Presbyterian Christian Academy Boys' Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the First Presbyterian Christian Academy boys' basketball team for winning the 2010 GISA Class A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1297/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30836","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77264,"bill_number":"SR1298","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to place appropriate signage for Meadow Garden","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Transportation to place appropriate signage for Meadow Garden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1298/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30846","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77265,"bill_number":"SR1299","title":"National Highway Traffic Safety Admin.; urged to update Standard 302 of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to update Standard 302 of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1299/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30841","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77348,"bill_number":"HB1437","title":"Mass transportation; MARTA board of directors; change membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mass transportation, so as to change the membership of the board of directors of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77349,"bill_number":"HB1438","title":"Health; distribute health videos to mothers of newborns; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to health, so as to provide for the distribution of informational videos on health related topics by hospitals and other health care facilities to mothers of newborn infants; to provide for a definition; to provide that such requirement is contingent on available funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77350,"bill_number":"HB1439","title":"Building codes; certain farm buildings; provide exemption","description":"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 building codes, codes requiring adoption by municipality or county, adoption of more stringent requirements by local governments, and adoption of standards for which state code does not exist, so as to provide an exemption for certain farm buildings or structures; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77351,"bill_number":"HB1440","title":"Minors; sale of cigarette and tobacco objects; blunt wraps; provide regulation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution to, or possession by, minors of cigarettes and tobacco related objects, so as to provide definitions; to provide for the regulation of blunt wraps; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for preemption of certain matters; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30891","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77352,"bill_number":"HB1441","title":"Public accommodations charges; certain levies; change procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal levies on public accommodations charges for promotion of tourism, conventions, and trade shows, so as to change the procedures and conditions regarding certain levies; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77353,"bill_number":"HB1442","title":"Local Government Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Fee Collection Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and to public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to provide for the creation, authority, powers, and membership of the Local Government Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Fee Collection Authority; to provide for definitions; to change certain provisions relating to the remittance of 9-1-1 charges; to provide for payment by prepaid wireless service suppliers to the Local Government Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Fee Collection Authority and not to the Emergency 9-1-1 Assistance Fund; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77354,"bill_number":"SB530","title":"Public Records; provide for relief/remedies in the case of harassing requests for public records","description":"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 public inspection of public records, so as to provide for relief and remedies in the case of harassing requests for public records; to provide for legislative findings; to provide that a request may be denied when fees have not been paid for a previous request; to provide for superior court actions for equitable relief; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB530/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77355,"bill_number":"SB531","title":"Ad Valorem Taxes; provide for homestead exemption from Fulton County; county purposes; definitions; specify terms/conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Fulton 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 year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB531/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77356,"bill_number":"SB532","title":"Crime; increase the punishment for burglary and certain theft offenses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 and Code Section 16-8-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to burglary and penalties for violations of Code Sections 16-8-2 through 16-8-9, respectively, so as to increase the punishment for burglary and certain theft offenses; to provide for mandatory minimum punishment for burglary and exceptions thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":"Special Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB532/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77357,"bill_number":"HR1737","title":"Georgia Tax Reform Commission; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Georgia Tax Reform Commission; providing for access by the commission and its staff to certain otherwise confidential Department of Revenue information; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1737/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30893","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77358,"bill_number":"HR1738","title":"Privateer, C. Joseph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending C. Joseph Privateer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1738/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77359,"bill_number":"HR1739","title":"United States military; current and former members; March 29, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending current and former members of the United States military on March 20, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1739/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77360,"bill_number":"HR1740","title":"Destiny Academy of Excellence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Destiny Academy of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1740/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30896","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77361,"bill_number":"HR1741","title":"Africa Diaspora Day at the state capitol; March 18, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2010, as Africa Diaspora Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1741/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30906","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77363,"bill_number":"HR1743","title":"Noble, Mr. William Francis, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William Francis Noble, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1743/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30908","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77364,"bill_number":"HR1744","title":"Walgren, Alexander Conrad; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Conrad Walgren; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1744/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30909","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77366,"bill_number":"HR1746","title":"Crank, Connor Reed; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Connor Reed Crank; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1746/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30911","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77367,"bill_number":"HR1747","title":"Stamberger, James Benjamin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Benjamin Stamberger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1747/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77368,"bill_number":"HR1748","title":"Merriam, George Capron, IV; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending George Capron Merriam IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1748/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30913","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77369,"bill_number":"HR1749","title":"Corrigan, Mrs. Marie; Georgia Mother of the Year; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mrs. Marie Corrigan on being named Georgia Mother of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1749/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30914","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77370,"bill_number":"HR1750","title":"Grayson, Mrs. Helen ; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Helen Grayson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1750/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30915","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77371,"bill_number":"HR1751","title":"Georgia Commission on Family Violence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Commission on Family Violence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1751/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77372,"bill_number":"HR1752","title":"Gunby, Mr. Edward Cooper; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Edward Cooper Gunby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1752/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77373,"bill_number":"HR1753","title":"Poss, Mr. George William \"Sonny\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. George William \"Sonny\" Poss; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1753/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77374,"bill_number":"HR1754","title":"DeLong, Mr. Harold; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Harold DeLong; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1754/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77375,"bill_number":"HR1755","title":"Turner, Mr. Roy H., Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Roy H. Turner, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1755/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77376,"bill_number":"HR1756","title":"Holman, Mr. Grady, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Grady Holman, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1756/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77377,"bill_number":"HR1757","title":"Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1757/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77378,"bill_number":"HR1758","title":"Lighthouse Lymphedema Network; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lighthouse Lymphedema Network; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1758/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77379,"bill_number":"HR1759","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Day; March 24, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Wednesday, March 24, 2010, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1759/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77380,"bill_number":"HR1760","title":"Zumwalt, Dr. Rosemary Lévy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1760/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77381,"bill_number":"HR1761","title":"Phillips, Dr. Rogsbert F.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Rogsbert F. Phillips; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1761/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77382,"bill_number":"HR1762","title":"Bailey, Dr. Susan McGee; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Susan McGee Bailey on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1762/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77383,"bill_number":"HR1763","title":"Consumer Advocacy Group; Customer Satisfaction Network; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Consumer Advocacy Group and the Customer Satisfaction Network; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1763/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77384,"bill_number":"HR1764","title":"Correll, Mr. A.D. \"Pete\"; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. A.D. \"Pete\" Correll and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1764/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77385,"bill_number":"HR1765","title":"Civil Air Patrol; commend and invite members to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia and inviting certain members to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1765/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77386,"bill_number":"HR1766","title":"The Lewis Family; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Lewis Family and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1766/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30931","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77387,"bill_number":"HR1767","title":"House Study Committee on Renewable Energy; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Renewable Energy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1767/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77388,"bill_number":"HR1768","title":"State Personnel Board; State Merit System of Personnel Administration; remove provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to remove from the Constitution provisions relating to the State Personnel Board and a State Merit System of Personnel Administration; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1768/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30898","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77390,"bill_number":"SR1301","title":"Wheeler, Rev. Joseph; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Joseph Wheeler on the occasion of his 51st birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1301/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77391,"bill_number":"SR1302","title":"Payne, Ms. Marie Ann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Marie Ann Payne; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1302/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30886","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77392,"bill_number":"SR1303","title":"Nichols, Mr. Theron Travis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Theron Travis Nichols; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30887","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77393,"bill_number":"SR1304","title":"Effingham County Victim Witness Assistance Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Effingham County Victim Witness Assistance Program on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77394,"bill_number":"SR1305","title":"Sparks, Dr. Beverly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Beverly Sparks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77395,"bill_number":"SR1307","title":"Edwards, Mr. William \"Bill\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. William \"Bill\" Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77396,"bill_number":"SR1308","title":"Dance to a Different Drum, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dance to a Different Drum, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77397,"bill_number":"SR1309","title":"Davis, Mr. Allen \"Al\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Oakland Raiders owner Mr. Allen \"Al\" Davis; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77398,"bill_number":"SR1311","title":"Tate, Mrs. Bettina Polite; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Bettina Polite Tate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77399,"bill_number":"SR1312","title":"David Emanuel Academy Golf Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the David Emanuel Academy golf team on winning their fifth consecutive GISA State Championship title; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77400,"bill_number":"SR1313","title":"Africa Diaspora Day; recognize March 18, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2010, as Africa Diaspora Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77401,"bill_number":"SR1314","title":"Barnes, Anna; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Georgia High School Queen Anna Barnes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77402,"bill_number":"SR1315","title":"South DeKalb Center for Healthy Living; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the South DeKalb Center for Healthy Living; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77479,"bill_number":"SR1306","title":"John Waggoner Parkway; Colbert City; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring John Waggoner for his public service and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77480,"bill_number":"SR1310","title":"Capitol Art Standards Commission; urged to accept a replacement plaque for installation on the sculpture, Expelled Because of their Color","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Art Standards Commission to accept a replacement plaque for installation on the sculpture entitled Expelled Because of their Color presently located on the capitol grounds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30933","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":77545,"bill_number":"HB1444","title":"Social Circle, City of; certain geographical area; remove from corporate city limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Social Circle, approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3627), so as to remove a certain geographical area from the corporate limits of said city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77546,"bill_number":"HB1445","title":"Boards of education; member possess high school or general educational development diploma; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for a period of residency for board members; to provide that no person shall serve as a member of a local board of education unless he or she possesses a high school diploma or a general educational development diploma; to provide for applicability; to provide for staggered two-year terms, to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77547,"bill_number":"HB1446","title":"Clayton County; become participant in MARTA; hold nonbinding referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding referendum in Clayton County in conjunction with the 2010 general primary election on the question of whether Clayton County should become a full participant in MARTA (the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) and should levy a sales tax in support of MARTA and Clayton County's public transportation needs; to provide for related matters; to require submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30946","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77548,"bill_number":"HB1447","title":"Dalton, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Dalton 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30947","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77549,"bill_number":"HB1448","title":"Whitfield County; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Whitfield County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30948","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77550,"bill_number":"HB1449","title":"Nursing homes; determine if new resident is registered sexual offender; require","description":"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 require nursing homes to determine if a new resident is a registered sexual offender; to require notice to families or guardians of residents if an individual who is a registered sexual offender is admitted as a resident to a nursing home; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited liability; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30950","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77551,"bill_number":"HB1450","title":"State Court of DeKalb County; certain fees; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4607), so as to change certain fees; to provide for certain fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77552,"bill_number":"HB1451","title":"Varnell, City of; change charter provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Varnell, approved May 4, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6670), as amended, so as to change the corporate boundaries of said city; to provide for election by majority vote for mayor and councilmembers; to change provisions relating to cosigning checks by the mayor; to change provisions relating to the city clerk, city treasurer, city administrator, municipal court clerk, police chief, and municipal court judge; to eliminate the position of city marshal; to provide for additional positions; to revise provisions relating to rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30969","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77553,"bill_number":"HB1452","title":"Towns County; educational purposes; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Towns County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30971","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77554,"bill_number":"HB1453","title":"Hiawassee, City of; municipal purposes; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Hiawassee ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30972","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77555,"bill_number":"HB1454","title":"Georgia Board of Dentistry; independent agency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, so as to provide that the Georgia Board of Dentistry is an independent state agency; to provide for transfer; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30973","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77556,"bill_number":"HB1455","title":"Marietta, City of; city council meetings; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating the City of Marietta, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3541), as amended, so as to modify provisions relating to the meetings of the city council; to provide for agenda work sessions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77557,"bill_number":"HB1456","title":"Selling and trade practices; certain practices by credit card companies; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to prohibit certain practices by credit card companies; to provide for penalties and civil actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30976","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77558,"bill_number":"HB1457","title":"Public high schools; option to not release information to military recruiters; provide","description":"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 public school students' records, so as to provide that public high schools shall provide students and parents and guardians with the option of not releasing their personal information to military recruiters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30977","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77559,"bill_number":"HB1458","title":"Habersham County, State Court; judge and solicitor be full-time; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Habersham County (formerly the City Court of Habersham County), approved February 13, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 651), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3937), so as to provide that the judge and solicitor of said court shall be full-time positions; to change the compensation of the judge and solicitor of said court; to provide that neither the judge nor the solicitor of said court shall practice law; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30978","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77560,"bill_number":"HB1459","title":"Brief period of quiet reflection; accommodate freedom of religion; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 21 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to a brief period of quiet reflection, so as to clarify that the daily moment of quiet reflection in public schools shall accommodate students who wish to exercise their freedom of religion to engage in silent prayer or silent meditation; to provide for legislative findings; to provide that students may reflect on an inspirational poem or reading, pray silently, or meditate silently during the moment of quiet reflection; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30979","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77561,"bill_number":"HB1460","title":"Foreclosure; conditioning sale of foreclosed home; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure in general, so as to prevent the conditioning of a sale of a foreclosed home upon the buyer's purchase of title insurance from a particular insurer or upon the buyer's purchase of escrow services from a particular buyer; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1460/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30983","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77562,"bill_number":"SB533","title":"Lilburn, City of; change the corporate limits of the city","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Lilburn, approved August 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4757), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB533/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30966","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77563,"bill_number":"HR1769","title":"Aubrae Gunderson Memorial Highway; Rockdale County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Aubrae Gunderson and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1769/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77564,"bill_number":"HR1770","title":"Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice; Georgia is republic, not democracy; inform","description":"A RESOLUTION informing Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein that Georgia is a republic, not a democracy; recognizing the great differences between these two forms of government; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1770/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30949","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77565,"bill_number":"HR1771","title":"March of Dimes Georgia Chapter Day; March 23, 2010; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION declaring March 23, 2010, as March of Dimes Georgia Chapter Day at the state capitol and inviting representatives from the March of Dimes to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1771/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30951","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77566,"bill_number":"HR1772","title":"Dyess, Robert M., Jr.; honor and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Robert M. Dyess, Jr., on the occasion of his promotion to Brigadier General for the United States Army and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1772/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77567,"bill_number":"HR1773","title":"Fannin County; Georgia; Trout Capital of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Fannin County, Georgia, as the Trout Capital of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1773/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77568,"bill_number":"HR1774","title":"Twilight Twirlers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Twilight Twirlers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1774/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77569,"bill_number":"HR1775","title":"New Providence Baptist Church; 140th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending New Providence Baptist Church on the occasion of its 140th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1775/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77570,"bill_number":"HR1776","title":"Searson-Ahad, Mrs. Makeda Darlene; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Makeda Darlene Searson-Ahad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1776/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77571,"bill_number":"HR1777","title":"Civil Air Patrol; service to Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1777/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77572,"bill_number":"HR1778","title":"Matthews, Mr. Warren Levon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Warren Levon Matthews; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1778/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77573,"bill_number":"HR1779","title":"Nash, Cynthia B.; Liberian Consul General; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Liberian Consul General Cynthia B. Nash; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1779/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77574,"bill_number":"HR1780","title":"Knowles, Mr. Ralph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Ralph Knowles on receiving the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Anti-Defamation League; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1780/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77575,"bill_number":"HR1781","title":"Motor fuels tax; fund grants to maintain public roads, bridges and public transit; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that funds derived from motor fuel taxes shall be appropriated for and grants made for all activities incident to providing and maintaining an adequate system of public roads and bridges in this state and for any or all transportation purposes, including public transit; to authorize the General Assembly to allocate and specify and direct the use of such funds by general law; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1781/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77576,"bill_number":"HR1782","title":"Boards of education; salary reductions for school administrators; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging local boards of education in these economically difficult times to impose salary reductions on school administrators in the same manner as for teachers and other school system employees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1782/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30970","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77577,"bill_number":"HR1783","title":"House Study Committee on the Hotel Motel Tax; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Hotel Motel Tax; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1783/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30980","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77578,"bill_number":"HR1784","title":"Casino gambling; dedicate taxation revenue; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove the prohibition of casino gambling; to authorize dedication of revenue from taxation of casino gambling; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1784/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30981","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77579,"bill_number":"HR1785","title":"United States Congress; adopt legislation that promotes jobs and energy development; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting the United States Congress to adopt legislation that promotes jobs and innovative energy development, heightens national energy and economic security, positions the United States to be an international leader in the field of clean energy, and addresses the consequences of climate change without preempting states' rights to control emissions and to promote renewable energy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1785/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30982","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77580,"bill_number":"SR1316","title":"Atlanta Thrashers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Thrashers on its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77581,"bill_number":"SR1317","title":"Meadows, Mr. Randall G.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Randall G. Meadows on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77582,"bill_number":"SR1318","title":"Lawrence, John; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering and honoring the life of John Lawrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77583,"bill_number":"SR1319","title":"Columbus Georgia's Community Partners; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Columbus, Georgia's Community Partners for helping to uplift the lives of Ralston residents; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77584,"bill_number":"SR1320","title":"Garner, Dr. Cyler D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Cyler D. Garner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30964","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77585,"bill_number":"SR1321","title":"Georgia Free Clinic Network; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Free Clinic Network and its member clinics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30965","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77586,"bill_number":"SR1322","title":"Adjournment; relative","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-22","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30968","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77659,"bill_number":"HB1461","title":"Tennille, City of; mayor's vote; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Tennille, approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 4370), so as to provide for the mayor's vote; to provide for the submission of ordinances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1461/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30990","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77660,"bill_number":"HB1462","title":"Coolidge, City of; create new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a new charter for the City of Coolidge; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1462/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30991","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77661,"bill_number":"HB1463","title":"Lee County, Magistrate Court; increase law library fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend An Act entitled \"An Act to authorize the Magistrate Court of Lee County to charge a law library fee,\" approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4135), so as to increase the amount of such fee; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31002","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77662,"bill_number":"HB1464","title":"Insurance; purpose of a certificate of insurance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating generally to insurance, so as to provide for the purpose of a certificate of insurance; to provide for certain provisions of such certificate; to provide for a required statement on such certificates; to provide for limitations of notice of cancellation by a certificate of insurance; to provide for use of certain forms; to provide an agent's opinion letter may not be inconsistent with the law; provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1464/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31010","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77663,"bill_number":"HB1465","title":"College Park, City of; Water and Sewer Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of College Park Water and Sewer Authority and to provide for the membership of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority payable from the revenues, tolls, fees, fines, charges, and earnings of the authority, contract payments to the authority, and other moneys pledged therefor and authorize the collection and pledging of the revenues, tolls, fees, fines, charges, and earnings of the authority for the payment of such revenue bonds; to provide for the validation of bonds; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V27","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1465/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31013","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77664,"bill_number":"HB1466","title":"Martin Luther King, Jr. Advisory Council; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to create the Martin Luther King, Jr. Advisory Council; to provide for membership on the commission; to provide for terms and duties of members; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1466/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31014","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77665,"bill_number":"HB1467","title":"Cornelia, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Cornelia to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1467/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77666,"bill_number":"HB1468","title":"Dade County Water and Sewer Authority; composition; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Dade County Water and Sewer Authority, approved March 25, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 3260), as amended, so as to provide for the composition of the authority; to provide for the selection of members of the authority; to provide for the terms of office for members of the authority; to provide for vacancies; to provide for certain duties of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1468/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77667,"bill_number":"HB1469","title":"Talbot County; elections; composition and appointment of board; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Talbot County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 4310), so as to change the composition and manner of appointment of the board; to remove the appointment of a registrar by the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1469/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31060","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77668,"bill_number":"HB1470","title":"Henry County; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Henry County 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31061","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77669,"bill_number":"HB1471","title":"Motor vehicles; applying or renewing license plate; donate to county libraries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles generally, so as to provide that persons shall be given the opportunity to donate money to county libraries at the time of applying for or renewing a motor vehicle license plate; to provide that the tag agent of the county shall collect such donations and transfer them to the county governing authority; to provide for forms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31062","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77670,"bill_number":"HB1472","title":"Gray, Town of; powers of mayor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a charter for the Town of Gray in the County of Jones and the State of Georgia, approved August 22, 1911 (Ga. L. 1911, p. 1267), as amended, so as to provide for the powers of the mayor; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1472/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31066","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77671,"bill_number":"HB1473","title":"Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Act of 2010; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to substantially revise the \"Ethics in Government Act\"; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abuse of governmental office, so as to increase the punishment for influencing legislation or official action by certain public officials; to amend Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officers and employees, so as to provide for a method of addressing conflicts of interest, abuse of power, and improper use of state employees by General Assembly members; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1473/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77672,"bill_number":"HB1474","title":"Unsolicited newspapers; create and maintain Do Not Receive Registry; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to require publishers and distributors of unsolicited newspapers to create and maintain a Do Not Receive Registry; to prohibit the delivery of unsolicited newspapers to residents who are on the registry; to provide for definitions; to provide for civil and criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1474/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31068","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77673,"bill_number":"SB534","title":"Health Insurance Competition and Rate Relief Act of 2010; insurance market in this state is not functioning in a competitive manner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide a short title; to provide for the determination by the Commissioner that the insurance market in this state is not functioning in a competitive manner; to provide for certain notice; to provide for certain filings regarding accident and sickness insurance following such notice; to require the Commissioner to approve certain filings and rate increases; to provide for applicability; to provide for rules and regulations concerning such filings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB534/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30975","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77674,"bill_number":"SB535","title":"Businesses; provide for regulation of secondhand dealers; definitions; licenses; reporting requirements","description":"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 provide for the regulation of secondhand dealers; to provide for legislative declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for licenses for such dealers; to provide for certain reporting requirements; to provide for a method for such reporting; to provide for a request for approval and other bidding procedures regarding certain reporting services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30988","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77675,"bill_number":"SB536","title":"Chattahoochee Hills, City of; increase the homestead exemption ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; residents 65 years of age or older","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Chattahoochee Hills, approved April 28, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3821), as amended, so as to increase the homestead exemption from City of Chattahoochee Hills ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and meet certain income requirements from $10,000.00 to $20,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB536/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30989","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77676,"bill_number":"SB537","title":"Civil Practice; provide for discovery and production of electronically stored information","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes, so as to provide for discovery and production of electronically stored information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31011","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77677,"bill_number":"SB538","title":"Albany, City of; Dougherty County; creation of the consolidated government of Albany-Dougherty County; provide for status, boundaries, and powers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the consolidation and unification of the existing governments of the City of Albany and Dougherty County; to provide for the creation of the consolidated government of Albany-Dougherty County; to provide for the status, boundaries, and powers of the consolidated government; to provide for the form of, administration of, and affairs of the consolidated government; to provide for officers and employees, elections, courts, taxation, and finance; to provide for other related matters; to provide for a referendum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31009","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77678,"bill_number":"SB539","title":"McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority; modify certain provisions; membership; community representation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, approved May 14, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4328), so as to modify certain provisions relating to the membership of the authority, to ensure community representation on the authority; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V24","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77679,"bill_number":"HR1786","title":"Capitol Art Standards Commission; sculpture replacement plaque; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Art Standards Commission to accept a replacement plaque for installation on the sculpture entitled Expelled Because of their Color presently located on the capitol grounds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1786/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30992","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77680,"bill_number":"HR1787","title":"Veterans Memorial Highway; Jenkins County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering the service and sacrifices of veterans from Jenkins County and dedicating a road in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1787/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31003","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77681,"bill_number":"HR1788","title":"Veterans Memorial Highway; Screven County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering the service and sacrifices of veterans from Screven County and dedicating a road in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1788/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31004","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77682,"bill_number":"HR1789","title":"Southland Academy H.S. 200-yard freestyle relay swim team; commend & invite","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Southland Academy High School Raiders 200-yard freestyle relay swim team and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1789/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31015","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77683,"bill_number":"HR1790","title":"Voyles, Mr. Robert Townsend, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Robert Townsend Voyles, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1790/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31016","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77684,"bill_number":"HR1791","title":"Georgia Association of Educators; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Educators; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1791/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31017","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77685,"bill_number":"HR1792","title":"Colquitt, Mr. James A. \"Jimmy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James A. \"Jimmy\" Colquitt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1792/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31018","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77686,"bill_number":"HR1793","title":"League of Women Voters of Georgia; 90th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the League of Women Voters of Georgia on the occasion of its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1793/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31019","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77687,"bill_number":"HR1794","title":"Lawrence, John; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering and honoring the life of John Lawrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1794/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31020","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77688,"bill_number":"HR1795","title":"Teaver, Mrs. Frances \"Fran\" Spikes; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Frances \"Fran\" Spikes Teaver; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1795/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31021","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77689,"bill_number":"HR1796","title":"Fortuna, Mr. Louis John; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Louis John Fortuna; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1796/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77690,"bill_number":"HR1797","title":"Georgia State University Day at the state capitol; March 30, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia State University and recognizing March 30, 2010, as Georgia State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1797/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31023","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77691,"bill_number":"HR1798","title":"Baisden, Mr. Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Baisden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1798/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31012","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77692,"bill_number":"HR1799","title":"Adams, Reverend Dr. Joanna; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Joanna Adams on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1799/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31024","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77693,"bill_number":"HR1800","title":"Collins, Ms. Sharon D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sharon D. Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1800/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31025","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77694,"bill_number":"HR1801","title":"Columbia High School's boys and girls basketball teams; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Columbia High School's boys and girls basketball teams on winning GHSA Class AAA State Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1801/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31026","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77695,"bill_number":"HR1802","title":"Bethany United Methodist Church; 95th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bethany United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 95th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1802/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31027","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77696,"bill_number":"HR1803","title":"Nix, Mr. Milton E. \"Buddy\"; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Milton E. \"Buddy\" Nix on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1803/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31028","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77697,"bill_number":"HR1804","title":"Decell, Ms. Jacquelyn S.; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jacquelyn S. Decell on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1804/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31029","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77698,"bill_number":"HR1805","title":"Godfrey, Coach William \"Buck\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach William \"Buck\" Godfrey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1805/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31030","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77699,"bill_number":"HR1806","title":"Adams, Mr. George William \"Bill\", Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George William \"Bill\" Adams, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1806/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31031","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77700,"bill_number":"HR1807","title":"Grady High School Mock Trial Team; 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2010 Grady High School Mock Trial Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1807/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31032","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77701,"bill_number":"HR1808","title":"Clarke Central High School football team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Clarke Central High School football team on being the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA runner up; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1808/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77702,"bill_number":"HR1809","title":"Youth Sunday at Central Presbyterian Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Youth Sunday at Central Presbyterian Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1809/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31034","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77703,"bill_number":"HR1810","title":"Osteogenesis Imperfecta Day at the state capitol; March 24, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation and recognizing March 24, 2010, as Osteogenesis Imperfecta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1810/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31035","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77704,"bill_number":"HR1811","title":"Finley, Mrs. Annette; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Annette Finley on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1811/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31036","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77705,"bill_number":"HR1812","title":"Hatfield, Mr. Joe S.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Joe S. Hatfield; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1812/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31037","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77706,"bill_number":"HR1813","title":"Boys & Girls Club Day at the state capitol; March 26, 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing March 26, 2010, as Boys & Girls Club Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1813/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31038","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77707,"bill_number":"HR1814","title":"Walker, Mr. Reginald David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Reginald David Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1814/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77708,"bill_number":"HR1815","title":"Hulsey, Mr. John Burl, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Burl Hulsey, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1815/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77709,"bill_number":"HR1816","title":"Valentine, Dr. H.E. \"Herb\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. H.E. \"Herb\" Valentine; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1816/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31041","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77710,"bill_number":"HR1817","title":"Rhodes, Mrs. Loretta F.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Loretta F. Rhodes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1817/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31042","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77711,"bill_number":"HR1818","title":"Kimball, Cassandra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cassandra Kimball; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1818/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31043","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77712,"bill_number":"HR1819","title":"Boys & Girls Clubs of Bartow County; 20th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bartow County on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1819/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31044","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77713,"bill_number":"HR1820","title":"César E. Chávez Day at the state capitol; March 31, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 31, 2010, as César E. Chávez Day at the state capitol in honor of Mr. Chávez's birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1820/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31045","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77714,"bill_number":"HR1821","title":"Fripp-Vincent; Dr. Vikisha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Vikisha Fripp-Vincent; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1821/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31046","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77715,"bill_number":"HR1822","title":"Attorney General Thurbert Baker; challenge federal health care reform legislation; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Attorney General Thurbert Baker to join with other state attorneys general from around the nation in mounting a legal challenge to the constitutionality of the recently enacted federal health care reform legislation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1822/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31058","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77716,"bill_number":"HR1823","title":"United States Department of Defense, Congress, and administration; continue Yucca Mountain development; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Energy, the United States Congress, and the current administration to continue the development of Yucca Mountain as the site for permanent storage of defense nuclear waste and commercial spent nuclear fuel and requesting that the funding of $150 million for the review of the Yucca Mountain license application and future activities of the nuclear waste disposal program remain intact; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1823/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31059","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77717,"bill_number":"HR1824","title":"Attorney General of Georgia; file lawsuit challenging Public Law 111-148; direct","description":"A RESOLUTION directing the Attorney General of the State of Georgia to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutional merit of Public Law 111-148 passed by the United States Congress on March 21, 2010, and signed by the President on March 23, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1824/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31070","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77718,"bill_number":"SR1323","title":"Duane Allman Boulevard; City of Macon; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION extending the portion of State Highway 19 dedicated in honor of Duane Allman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30984","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77719,"bill_number":"SR1324","title":"Developmental Disabilities; recognize the harmful/unintended consequences of the use of the term \"mental retardation\"","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the harmful and unintended consequences of the use of the term \"mental retardation\" and resolving to refrain from the use of this term in future speech and legislation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30985","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77720,"bill_number":"SR1325","title":"Malone, Mrs. Catherine \"Cathy\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Catherine \"Cathy\" Malone on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30986","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77721,"bill_number":"SR1326","title":"Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month; recognize April 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Prevent Child Abuse Habersham and recognizing April, 2010, as Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30987","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77722,"bill_number":"SR1327","title":"Burns, Ms. Dot; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Dot Burns; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77723,"bill_number":"SR1328","title":"2010 Senate Interns; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2010 Senate interns for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30995","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77724,"bill_number":"SR1329","title":"2010 Senate Aides; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2010 Senate aides for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30996","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77725,"bill_number":"SR1330","title":"Nettles,Ms. Jennifer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer Nettles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30997","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77726,"bill_number":"SR1331","title":"Spivey, Mr. R. Jack; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. R. Jack Spivey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30998","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77727,"bill_number":"SR1332","title":"Neal, Mrs. Kathy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Kathy Neal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77728,"bill_number":"SR1333","title":"Searson-Ahad, Mrs. Makeda Darlene","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Makeda Darlene Searson-Ahad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77729,"bill_number":"SR1334","title":"Georgia Cities and Counties; urged to take steps to designate cemeteries that are at least 50 years old as historic landmarks; maintenance","description":"A RESOLUTION urging counties and cities in Georgia to take steps to designate cemeteries that are at least 50 years old as historic landmarks and to assist in their maintenance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/30993","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77730,"bill_number":"SR1335","title":"Johnson, Head Coach Paul; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Institute of Technology Football Head Coach Paul Johnson on being named the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31001","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77731,"bill_number":"SR1336","title":"Hector, Dr. Henry J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the President of the Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Inc., Dr. Henry J. Hector, on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31005","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77732,"bill_number":"SR1337","title":"The Lewis Family; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Lewis Family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31006","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77733,"bill_number":"SR1338","title":"Campbell, Mr. Larry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Larry Campbell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31007","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77734,"bill_number":"SR1339","title":"Ebersole, W. Daniel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending W. Daniel Ebersole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31008","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77735,"bill_number":"SR1340","title":"Georgia State University Day; recognize March 30, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia State University and recognizing March 30, 2010, as Georgia State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31047","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77736,"bill_number":"SR1341","title":"Elkins, Mr. Jack; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Jack Elkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1341/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31048","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77737,"bill_number":"SR1342","title":"Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1342/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77738,"bill_number":"SR1343","title":"Redan High School; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Redan High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1343/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77739,"bill_number":"SR1344","title":"Paige, Kierra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kierra Paige; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1344/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77740,"bill_number":"SR1345","title":"Montgomery, Marquez \"Thirst\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marquez \"Thirst\" Montgomery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1345/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77741,"bill_number":"SR1346","title":"Silva, Mikal; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mikal Silva; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1346/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31056","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77742,"bill_number":"SR1347","title":"Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocates; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1347/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77743,"bill_number":"SR1348","title":"Roden, Randy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Randy Roden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1348/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31063","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77744,"bill_number":"SR1349","title":"Kerr-Brown, Immanuel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Immanuel Kerr-Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1349/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31064","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77745,"bill_number":"SR1350","title":"Bennett, Rajann Jhakari; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rajaan Jhakari Bennett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1350/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31065","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77746,"bill_number":"SR1351","title":"Barrow, Dr. David C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David C. Barrow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1351/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31069","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77990,"bill_number":"HB1475","title":"Licenses; authority to discipline a physical therapist; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-33-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the refusal to grant or restore licenses, discipline of licensees, suspension, revocation, or restriction of licenses, and immunity for persons reporting a violation, so as to modify certain provisions authorizing the board to discipline a physical therapist; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1475/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31072","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77991,"bill_number":"HB1476","title":"Liberty County Industrial Authority; members vote by phone; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Liberty County Industrial Authority, approved February 18, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 2110), as amended, so as to provide that certain members of such authority may vote by phone under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1476/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31074","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77992,"bill_number":"HB1477","title":"Attorney General; if fail to represent state in court; Governor designate counsel; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provision of counsel for public officers and public bodies when the Attorney General fails to provide regular counsel, so as to provide that if the Attorney General refuses or fails to represent the state in a criminal or civil case in any court when required by the Governor, then the Governor is authorized to designate legal counsel to represent the state in such case; to provide for payment of legal fees and court costs; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1477/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31075","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77993,"bill_number":"HB1478","title":"Dexter, town of; municipal corporate limits; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a new charter for the town of Dexter, in the County of Laurens, State of Georgia, approved August 15, 1910 (Ga. L. 1910, p. 600), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Veto V28","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1478/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77994,"bill_number":"HR1825","title":"Georgia's rights; nullify federal law that violates the United States Constitution; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming the State of Georgia's rights based on the Jeffersonian principle of nullification to nullify a federal law that violates the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1825/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31071","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77995,"bill_number":"HR1826","title":"Georgia Building Authority; additional disabled persons parking; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Building Authority to provide additional parking for disabled persons visiting the Georgia capitol building; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1826/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31073","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77996,"bill_number":"HR1827","title":"Freeman, Mrs. Madeline Spann; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Madeline Spann Freeman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1827/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31076","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77997,"bill_number":"HR1828","title":"Horton, Herb; Gilmer High School's Coach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gilmer High School's Coach Herb Horton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1828/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31092","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77998,"bill_number":"HR1829","title":"Moore, Mr. Adger, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Adger Moore, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1829/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31093","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":77999,"bill_number":"HR1830","title":"Cairer, Brittany; Miss Dacula Sweetheart 2009; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Dacula Sweetheart 2009 Brittany Cairer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1830/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31094","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78000,"bill_number":"HR1831","title":"Torrence, Mr. Tony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tony Torrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1831/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31095","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78001,"bill_number":"HR1832","title":"The Black Crowes; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Black Crowes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1832/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31096","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78002,"bill_number":"HR1833","title":"Walker, Mr. Kevias; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Rodeo Cowboy, Mr. Kevias Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1833/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31097","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78003,"bill_number":"HR1834","title":"Monts, Mr. Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Rodeo Cowboy, Mr. Anthony Monts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1834/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31098","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78004,"bill_number":"HR1835","title":"Queen, Mr. Reese; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Rodeo Cowboy, Mr. Reese Queen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1835/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31099","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78005,"bill_number":"HR1836","title":"Brigadier General T.R.R. Cobb Camp #97; Sons of Confederate Veterans; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Brigadier General T.R.R. Cobb Camp #97 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1836/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78006,"bill_number":"HR1837","title":"Holston, Reverend Robert L.; 40th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Robert L. Holston on the occasion of his 40th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1837/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31101","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78007,"bill_number":"HR1838","title":"Reeves, Mr. \"Big\" Rick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. \"Big\" Rick Reeves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1838/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31102","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78008,"bill_number":"HR1839","title":"Williams, Ms. Stephanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowgirl, Ms. Stephanie Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1839/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31103","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78009,"bill_number":"HR1840","title":"Reid, Ms. Stephanie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowgirl, Ms. Stephanie Reid; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1840/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78010,"bill_number":"HR1841","title":"Robinson, Mr. James Harold; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. James Harold Robinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1841/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31105","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78011,"bill_number":"HR1842","title":"Story, Mr. Ted; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Ted Story; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1842/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31106","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78012,"bill_number":"HR1843","title":"Solomon, Mr. Dorsey \"Fox\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Dorsey \"Fox\" Solomon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1843/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31107","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78013,"bill_number":"HR1844","title":"White, Mr. Cecil; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Cecil White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1844/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31108","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78014,"bill_number":"HR1845","title":"Higginbottom, Mr. William Ray; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. William Ray Higginbottom; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1845/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78015,"bill_number":"HR1846","title":"Johnson, Ms. Ruby; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowgirl, Ms. Ruby Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1846/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78016,"bill_number":"HR1847","title":"Heard, Mr. Thad Reye; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Thad Reye Heard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1847/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78017,"bill_number":"HR1848","title":"Davis, Mr. Jessie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Jessie Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1848/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78018,"bill_number":"HR1849","title":"Ford, Mr. Clifton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Clifton Ford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1849/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31113","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78019,"bill_number":"HR1850","title":"Gates, Mr. Reginald \"Ray Ray\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Reginald \"Ray Ray\" Gates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1850/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31114","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78020,"bill_number":"HR1851","title":"Edwards, Ms. Yvonne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowgirl, Ms. Yvonne Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1851/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31115","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78021,"bill_number":"HR1852","title":"Henderson, Mr. Lawrence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Lawrence Henderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1852/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31116","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78022,"bill_number":"HR1853","title":"Brown, Mr. Daryl; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Daryl Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1853/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31117","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78023,"bill_number":"HR1854","title":"Cameron, Mr. Joey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Joey Cameron; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1854/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31118","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78024,"bill_number":"HR1855","title":"Mitchell, Mr. Julius; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Julius Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1855/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31119","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78025,"bill_number":"HR1856","title":"Williams, Mr. Daymetrie D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Daymetrie D. Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1856/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31120","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78026,"bill_number":"HR1857","title":"Johnson, Mr. Willie Joe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Willie Joe Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1857/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31121","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78027,"bill_number":"HR1858","title":"Lawrence, Mr. Jerome; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Jerome Lawrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1858/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31122","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78028,"bill_number":"HR1859","title":"Brown, Mr. Charles \"Chucky\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Charles \"Chucky\" Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1859/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31123","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78029,"bill_number":"HR1860","title":"Nettles, Ms. Jennifer; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Jennifer Nettles and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1860/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31124","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78030,"bill_number":"HR1861","title":"Breedlove, Mr. Michael W.; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Michael W. Breedlove and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1861/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31125","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78031,"bill_number":"HR1862","title":"Brown, Mr. Willie; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Willie Brown and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1862/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31126","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78032,"bill_number":"HR1863","title":"Ebersole, W. Daniel; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION inviting W. Daniel Ebersole to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1863/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31127","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78033,"bill_number":"HR1864","title":"Johnson, Paul; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Institute of Technology Football Head Coach Paul Johnson on being named the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Year and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1864/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31128","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78034,"bill_number":"HR1865","title":"Environmental Protection Agency; cease carbon dioxide reduction policies; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Environmental Protection Agency to cease its carbon dioxide reduction policies until climate data and global warming science are substantiated; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1865/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31131","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78082,"bill_number":"HB1479","title":"Chattooga County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Chattooga County and provide for its powers and duties; to provide for the composition of the board and the appointment, qualification, and terms of its members; to provide for resignation, succession, and removal of members and for filling vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to relieve certain boards and officers of certain powers and duties and provide for the transfer of certain items to the newly created board; to provide for compensation of the chairperson and members of the board; to provide for offices and equipment; to provide for the meaning of certain terms; to provide for a referendum; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1479/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31136","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78083,"bill_number":"HB1480","title":"Clinch County; composition and election of governing authority; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Clinch County, approved March 9, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 456), as amended, so as to change the composition and manner of election of the governing authority of Clinch County; to provide for the selection of a chairperson; to provide for submission under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1480/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31140","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78084,"bill_number":"HB1481","title":"Union County; Probate Court judge; nonpartisan elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing that the judge of the Probate Court of Union County shall serve as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Union County, approved February 25, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3504), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3799), so as to provide that the probate judge of Union County shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this Act under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1481/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31141","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78085,"bill_number":"SB540","title":"Marietta, City of; modify provisions relating to the city council; provide for agenda work sessions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating the City of Marietta, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3541), as amended, so as to modify provisions relating to the meetings of the city council; to provide for agenda work sessions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31091","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78086,"bill_number":"SB541","title":"Education; provide a cap on the amount; local five mill share required for local school systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-164 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local five mill share funds, so as to provide a cap on the amount of the local five mill share required for local school systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31129","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78087,"bill_number":"SR1352","title":"Webb, Dr. Stephen Saunders; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephen Saunders Webb on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1352/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31077","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78088,"bill_number":"SR1353","title":"Worthan, Mr. Tom; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tom Worthan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1353/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31078","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78089,"bill_number":"SR1354","title":"TAQWA Productions; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending TAQWA Productions, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1354/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31080","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78090,"bill_number":"SR1355","title":"Dolph Fuller, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Gordon County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION remembering Dolph Fuller, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1355/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78091,"bill_number":"SR1356","title":"Fields, Randy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Randy Fields, The Walker School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1356/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31081","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78092,"bill_number":"SR1357","title":"Coleman, Rae; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rae Coleman, Dominion Christian School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1357/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31082","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78093,"bill_number":"SR1358","title":"Lawson, Corey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Corey Lawson, Marietta High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1358/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31083","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78094,"bill_number":"SR1359","title":"Peeples, Jeffrey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jeffrey Peeples, Dominion Christian's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1359/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31084","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78095,"bill_number":"SR1360","title":"Cobb Landmarks and Historical Society; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cobb Landmarks and Historical Society; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1360/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31085","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78096,"bill_number":"SR1361","title":"Gribble, Ben; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ben Gribble, Mt. Paran Christian's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1361/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31086","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78097,"bill_number":"SR1362","title":"Caffrey, Joanna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Joanna Caffrey, North Cobb Christian School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1362/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31087","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78098,"bill_number":"SR1363","title":"Shaffer, Zack; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zack Shaffer, North Cobb Christian School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1363/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31088","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78099,"bill_number":"SR1364","title":"King, Savannah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Savannah King, Marietta High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1364/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31089","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78100,"bill_number":"SR1365","title":"Passage of HB 1422; Georgia's 9-1-1 Emergency System; 20th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 20th anniversary of the passage of House Bill 1422 by members of the 1990 General Assembly, which established Georgia's state-wide enhanced 9-1-1 system; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1365/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31130","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78101,"bill_number":"SR1366","title":"Cesar E. Chavez Day at State Capitol; recognize March 31, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 31, 2010, as César E. Chávez Day at the state capitol in honor of Mr. Chávez's birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1366/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31133","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78102,"bill_number":"SR1367","title":"Senate Vulnerable Adult Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Vulnerable Adult Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1367/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31132","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78103,"bill_number":"SR1368","title":"Miller Grove High School Varsity Boys Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Miller Grove High School varsity boys basketball team on winning their second consecutive Class AAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1368/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31134","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78104,"bill_number":"SR1369","title":"Georgia Commission on Family Violence; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Commission on Family Violence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1369/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31135","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78105,"bill_number":"SR1370","title":"Allison, Ms. Ollivette Eugenia Smith; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Ollivette Eugenia Smith Allison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1370/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31137","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78106,"bill_number":"SR1371","title":"Hanatani, Japanese Consul General Takuji; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Japanese Consul General Takuji Hanatani; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1371/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78129,"bill_number":"HB1482","title":"Stockbridge, City of; councilmember elections; advisory referendum; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum by the electors of the City of Stockbridge for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors of the City of Stockbridge desire to continue to elect five councilmembers at large or to change the charter to provide either four election districts plus two districts at large or five election districts plus one district at large; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Notice to Reconsider","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31142","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78130,"bill_number":"HB1483","title":"Johns Creek, City of; maximum ad valorem tax levied by city; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Johns Creek, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3503), as amended by an Act approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 3998), so as to change provisions relating to the maximum rate of ad valorem taxation to be levied by the city; to change the description of the territory included in the city; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1483/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31144","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78131,"bill_number":"HB1484","title":"Byron, City of; corporate city limits; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Byron, approved February 13, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 1210), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3770), so as to change the corporate limits of the City of Byron; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1484/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31156","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78132,"bill_number":"SB542","title":"Griffin Judicial Circuit; not decrease the county supplements for the superior court judges of that circuit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Griffin Judicial Circuit, approved August 17, 1923 (Ga. L. 1923, p. 68), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4459), and an Act approved April 14, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4066), so as to not decrease the county supplements for the superior court judges of that circuit; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31143","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78133,"bill_number":"HR1866","title":"Baker, Thurbert E.; impeachment charges; bring","description":"A RESOLUTION bringing charges of impeachment against Thurbert E. Baker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1866/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31155","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78134,"bill_number":"HR1867","title":"Gresham, Emma; Mayor of Keysville; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keysville Mayor Emma Gresham and inviting her to be recognized by the House; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1867/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31168","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78135,"bill_number":"HR1868","title":"Jelley, Mr. Matt; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Matt Jelley, Dade County School System's Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1868/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31169","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78136,"bill_number":"HR1869","title":"Project Synergy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Project Synergy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1869/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31170","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78137,"bill_number":"HR1870","title":"Johnson, Reverend Andrew; 35th pastoral anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Andrew Johnson on the occasion of his 35th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1870/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78138,"bill_number":"HR1871","title":"Chroeng, Amy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Dacula 2009 Amy Chroeng; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1871/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78139,"bill_number":"HR1872","title":"Casteel, Mikaila; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Freshman Dacula 2009 Mikaila Casteel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1872/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31173","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78140,"bill_number":"HR1873","title":"Wilson, Hayley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Sophomore Dacula 2009 Hayley Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1873/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31174","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78141,"bill_number":"HR1874","title":"Brooks, Kelsey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Junior Dacula 2009 Kelsey Brooks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1874/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31175","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78142,"bill_number":"HR1875","title":"Alexander High School wrestling team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Alexander High School wrestling team on winning the 2010 Class AAAA Traditional State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1875/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31176","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78143,"bill_number":"HR1876","title":"Harrison, Mr. David E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David E. Harrison on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1876/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31177","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78144,"bill_number":"HR1877","title":"Holman, Mr. Grady, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Grady Holman, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1877/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31178","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78145,"bill_number":"HR1878","title":"Pendergrass, Mrs. Mildred Garrett; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Mildred Garrett Pendergrass for outstanding achievement during her 95 years as a resident of Atlanta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1878/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31179","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78146,"bill_number":"HR1879","title":"Malone, Mrs. Catherine \"Cathy\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Catherine \"Cathy\" Malone on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1879/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31180","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78147,"bill_number":"HR1880","title":"Lyles, Christine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Christine Lyles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1880/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31181","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78148,"bill_number":"HR1881","title":"May, Mrs. Patricia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Patricia May; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1881/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31182","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78149,"bill_number":"HR1882","title":"Windsor Academy; 40th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Windsor Academy on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1882/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31183","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78150,"bill_number":"HR1883","title":"Brown, Christian Hope; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Christian Hope Brown, Twiggs County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1883/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31184","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78151,"bill_number":"HR1884","title":"Fielding, Candida; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Candida Fielding, Twiggs County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1884/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31185","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78152,"bill_number":"HR1885","title":"DeGrandis, Mr. Joseph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Joseph DeGrandis, Rutland High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1885/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31186","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78153,"bill_number":"HR1886","title":"Bennett, Andrew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Andrew Bennett, Rutland High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1886/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31187","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78154,"bill_number":"HR1887","title":"Bache, William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending William Bache, Wilkinson County High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1887/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31188","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78155,"bill_number":"HR1888","title":"Angles, Eleanor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Eleanor Angles, Wilkinson County High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1888/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31189","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78156,"bill_number":"HR1889","title":"Georgia High School Association; athletes undergo heart screenings; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia High School Association to encourage high school athletes to undergo heart screenings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1889/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31190","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78157,"bill_number":"HR1890","title":"Augusta-Richmond County; form youth advisory council; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the formation of a youth advisory council in Augusta-Richmond County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1890/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78158,"bill_number":"SR1373","title":"Dye, Mr. Jerry B.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jerry B. Dye on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1373/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31146","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78159,"bill_number":"SR1374","title":"Dearing, Town of; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Town of Dearing on its centennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1374/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31147","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78160,"bill_number":"SR1375","title":"Walker School Girls Soccer Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Walker School girls soccer team on their second consecutive State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1375/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31148","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78161,"bill_number":"SR1376","title":"Georgia Department of Transportation; urged to require all future public and private projects to use advanced communication","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to require all future public and private projects to use advanced communication and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) that are based on open standards technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1376/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31145","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78162,"bill_number":"SR1377","title":"Georgia Department of Transportation; urged to designate Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to designate the Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1377/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31153","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78163,"bill_number":"SR1378","title":"Allen, Kimberly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Allen, Mt. Paran Christian School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1378/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31149","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78164,"bill_number":"SR1379","title":"Waajid, Ms. Taliah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Taliah Waajid and the 10th Annual World Natural Health and Beauty Show; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1379/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31150","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78165,"bill_number":"SR1380","title":"The Redeemed Christian Church of God-Grace Assembly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Redeemed Christian Church of God-Grace Assembly and Senior Pastor Wole Akinola-King on the occasion of the church's seventh anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1380/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31151","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78166,"bill_number":"SR1381","title":"Pearl Academy-Nyame NTI Math and Science Institute; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Pearl Academy-Nyame NTI Math and Science Institute on its inaugural Youth Environmental Sustainability Summit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1381/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31152","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78167,"bill_number":"SR1382","title":"Allen, Mrs. Julia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Julia Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1382/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31154","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78168,"bill_number":"SR1383","title":"Little Angels of the Children's Folk Ballet of Korea; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Little Angels of the Children's Folk Ballet of Korea, honoring veterans of the Korean War, and recognizing June 29, 2010, as Little Angels Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1383/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78169,"bill_number":"SR1384","title":"Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials' Annual March; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials' Annual March on the Moore's Ford Bridge on April 3, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1384/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31158","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78170,"bill_number":"SR1385","title":"Scott, Rev. Dr. David R., First Lady Carolyn R. Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Reverend Dr. David R. Scott and First Lady Carolyn R. Scott and commending the congregation of Emmaus Road Missionary Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1385/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31159","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78171,"bill_number":"SR1386","title":"Unterman, Sen. Renee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Renee Unterman for her dedicated support of women and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1386/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31160","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78172,"bill_number":"SR1387","title":"Muir, Ms. Linda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Women's Institute's founding member Ms. Linda Muir; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1387/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78173,"bill_number":"SR1388","title":"Dunaway, Mrs. Nellie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Women's Institute's founding member Mrs. Nellie Dunaway Duke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1388/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31162","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78174,"bill_number":"SR1389","title":"Frank, Dr. Mary Lou Bryant; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Women's Institute's founding member Dr. Mary Lou Bryant Frank; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1389/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31163","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78175,"bill_number":"SR1390","title":"Torrence, Ms. Linda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Women's Institute's founding member Ms. Linda Torrence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1390/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31164","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78176,"bill_number":"SR1391","title":"Reddy, Ms. Sudha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Sudha Reddy for her dedicated support of women and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1391/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31165","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78177,"bill_number":"SR1392","title":"Dorsey, Ms. Jocelyn; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jocelyn Dorsey for her dedicated support of women and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1392/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31166","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78178,"bill_number":"SR1393","title":"DiSantis, Ms. Linda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Linda DiSantis for her dedicated support of women and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1393/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31167","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78179,"bill_number":"SR1394","title":"Senate Local Government Contracting Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Local Government Contracting Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1394/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31191","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78180,"bill_number":"SR1395","title":"President and U.S. Congress; urged to secure borders and reject demands; 1986 legalization program for illegal aliens","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the President and Congress of the United States to secure America's borders and reject demands to repeat the failed 1986 legalization program for illegal aliens for the protection of American jobs and our homeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1395/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31192","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78204,"bill_number":"HB1485","title":"Kingsland, City of; corporate city limits; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Kingsland, approved August 15, 1927 (Ga. L. 1927, p. 1241), as amended, so as to change the present corporate limits of such municipality and annex and incorporate certain additional land into said municipality; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1485/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31194","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78205,"bill_number":"HR1891","title":"Community Health, Department of; services to those with Hepatitis B and C; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Community Health to provide services consistent with a goal to increase the length and quality of life for Georgians diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis B and C and recognizing May 19, 2010, as Georgia Hepatitis Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1891/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31195","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78206,"bill_number":"HR1892","title":"Easterling, Colonel Charles; memorial marker; Camden County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Colonel Charles Easterling and placing a marker in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1892/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31196","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78207,"bill_number":"HR1893","title":"Charles N. \"Judy\" Poag Memorial Highway; Murray County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the life of Mr. Charles N. \"Judy\" Poag and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1893/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31197","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78208,"bill_number":"HR1894","title":"Georgia's political bloggers; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's political bloggers for their unique role in promoting openness and transparency in state government and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1894/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31199","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78209,"bill_number":"HR1895","title":"Fearnow, Mrs. Kim; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Kim Fearnow and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1895/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31200","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78210,"bill_number":"HR1896","title":"Meyers, Elana; American Olympian; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending American Olympian Elana Meyers and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1896/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31201","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78211,"bill_number":"HR1897","title":"Term; \"mental retardation\"; unintended consequences; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the harmful and unintended consequences of the use of the term \"mental retardation\" and resolving to refrain from the use of this term in future speech and legislation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1897/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31202","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78212,"bill_number":"HR1898","title":"Glenn, Mr. Mike; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mike Glenn and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1898/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31203","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78213,"bill_number":"HR1899","title":"Schwall, Honorable Craig Laurence, Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Craig Laurence Schwall, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1899/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78214,"bill_number":"HR1900","title":"Russell, Mrs. Sylvia E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Sylvia E. Russell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1900/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31205","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78215,"bill_number":"HR1901","title":"Thompson, Honorable Albert L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Albert L. Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1901/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31206","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78216,"bill_number":"HR1902","title":"Sitherwood, Mrs. Suzanne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Suzanne Sitherwood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1902/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31207","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78217,"bill_number":"HR1903","title":"Marcus, Mr. Bernie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Home Depot cofounder Mr. Bernie Marcus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1903/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31208","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78218,"bill_number":"HR1904","title":"Downs, Mr. John H., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. John H. Downs, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1904/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31209","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78219,"bill_number":"HR1905","title":"Rivers, Joe Nathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joe Nathan Rivers for his outstanding leadership, guidance, and support and for the many contributions that he has made to our country and to the Valdosta community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1905/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31210","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78220,"bill_number":"HR1906","title":"Easterwood, Reverend Ralph; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Ralph Easterwood on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1906/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31211","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78221,"bill_number":"HR1907","title":"Community Clean-up to Green-up Day; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Community Clean-up to Green-up Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1907/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31212","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78222,"bill_number":"HR1908","title":"Webb, Lillian; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the accomplishments and public service of Lillian Webb; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1908/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31213","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78223,"bill_number":"HR1909","title":"Ward, Mr. Matthew Warren; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Matthew Warren Ward; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1909/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31214","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78224,"bill_number":"HR1910","title":"E. Paulding H.S. Air Force Junior Res. Officers Train. Corp Drill Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the East Paulding High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp Drill Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1910/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31215","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78225,"bill_number":"HR1911","title":"Hitchens, Colonel William \"Bill\", Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel William \"Bill\" Hitchens, Jr., for his many contributions to our state and national security; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1911/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31216","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78226,"bill_number":"HR1912","title":"Stevenson, Mr. William Kameron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. William Kameron Stevenson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1912/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31217","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78227,"bill_number":"HR1913","title":"House Study Committee on Reducing Poverty and Increasing Economic Security; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Reducing Poverty and Increasing Economic Security; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1913/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31198","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78228,"bill_number":"SR1372","title":"Easterwood, Rev. Ralph; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Ralph Easterwood of Glen Haven Baptist Church on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1372/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78229,"bill_number":"SR1396","title":"Georgia State Defense Force; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia State Defense Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1396/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31218","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78230,"bill_number":"SR1397","title":"Hall, Mr. Jonathan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jonathan Hall, NCAA Air Rifle Champion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1397/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31219","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78231,"bill_number":"SR1398","title":"General Raymond G. Davis Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the General Raymond G. Davis Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1398/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31220","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78232,"bill_number":"SR1399","title":"Atha, Dawn and Marshall; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dawn and Marshall Atha; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1399/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31221","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78240,"bill_number":"HB1486","title":"Union County; nonpartisan elections; probate court judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of judge of the probate court of Union County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1486/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31223","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78241,"bill_number":"HB1487","title":"Counties; purchasing department; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing a purchasing department in certain counties of this state, approved March 27, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 408), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 29, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 1147), an Act approved March 25, 1980 (Ga. L. 1980, p. 3858), an Act approved April 13, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 288), and an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 583), so as to change counties to which such Act is applicable; to change the provisions relative to public letting and bids; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1487/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31224","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78242,"bill_number":"HR1914","title":"Higginbotham, Mr. Stanley Leon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Stanley Leon Higginbotham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1914/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31226","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78243,"bill_number":"HR1915","title":"Peoples, Mr. Kirk Terrance; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Kirk Terrance Peoples; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1915/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31227","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78244,"bill_number":"HR1916","title":"Stephenson, Reverend Dr. Tom; Central Christian Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Tom Stephenson on the occasion of his retirement from Central Christian Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1916/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31228","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78245,"bill_number":"HR1917","title":"Anderson, Mr. Leo D.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Leo D. Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1917/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31229","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78246,"bill_number":"HR1918","title":"Gaskin, Lieutenant General Walter E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant General Walter E. Gaskin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1918/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31225","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78247,"bill_number":"HR1919","title":"Brown Middle School cheerleading squad; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brown Middle School cheerleading squad on winning Atlanta Public Schools' annual middle school competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1919/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31230","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78248,"bill_number":"HR1920","title":"Carter, Mrs. Delisia Marie; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Delisia Marie Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1920/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31231","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78249,"bill_number":"HR1921","title":"Lemons, Kayla Michelle; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kayla Michelle Lemons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1921/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31232","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78250,"bill_number":"HR1922","title":"Mount Olive Baptist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mount Olive Baptist Church on the occasion of its 125th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1922/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31233","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78251,"bill_number":"HR1923","title":"Johnson, Mr. Tharon L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tharon L. Johnson on being named Campaign Manager of the Year by the American Association of Political Consultants; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1923/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31234","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78252,"bill_number":"HR1924","title":"Georgia's political bloggers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's political bloggers for their unique role in promoting openness and transparency in state government; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1924/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31235","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78253,"bill_number":"HR1925","title":"Howell, Mr. George Leslie; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Leslie Howell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1925/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31236","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78254,"bill_number":"HR1926","title":"Mills, Ms. Jeanne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jeanne Mills; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1926/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31237","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78255,"bill_number":"HR1927","title":"Cathy, Mr. Dan T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending President and Chief Operating Officer of Chick-fil-A Mr. Dan T. Cathy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1927/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31238","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78256,"bill_number":"HR1928","title":"Grube, Mr. Dick; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Dick Grube; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1928/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78257,"bill_number":"HR1929","title":"George Walton Academy Band; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of the George Walton Academy Band; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1929/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31240","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78258,"bill_number":"HR1930","title":"Loudermilk, Miss Sara Christiana; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miss Sara Christiana Loudermilk for her dedicated service to the Georgia Republican Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1930/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31241","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78259,"bill_number":"HR1931","title":"Parker, Mrs. Linda H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Linda H. Parker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1931/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78260,"bill_number":"HR1932","title":"Georgia State Defense Force; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia State Defense Force; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1932/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31243","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78261,"bill_number":"HR1933","title":"Penfield Christian Homes; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Penfield Christian Homes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1933/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31244","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78262,"bill_number":"HR1934","title":"Hector, Dr. Henry J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the President of the Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Inc., Dr. Henry J. Hector, on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1934/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31245","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78263,"bill_number":"HR1935","title":"LaFayette First United Methodist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending LaFayette First United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1935/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31246","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78264,"bill_number":"HR1936","title":"Brown, Mr. Roman; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's African American Horse Council Community Advocate Cowboy, Mr. Roman Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1936/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31247","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78265,"bill_number":"HR1937","title":"George Walton Academy wrestling team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the George Walton Academy wrestling team and inviting the members of the team and coach to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1937/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31248","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78266,"bill_number":"HR1938","title":"WXIA-TV; Ted Hall; Matt Pearl; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending WXIA-TV 11 Alive's Ted Hall and Matt Pearl on their coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1938/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31249","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78267,"bill_number":"HR1939","title":"G.S.U.'s Legis. Health Policy Certificate Program; commend & invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University's Legislative Health Policy Certificate Program and inviting its instructors to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1939/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31250","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78268,"bill_number":"HR1940","title":"Whiddon, Mrs. Mattie Sue Edwards; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Mattie Sue Edwards Whiddon and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1940/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78269,"bill_number":"HR1941","title":"George Walton Academy football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the George Walton Academy football team and inviting the members of the team and coaching staff to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1941/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78270,"bill_number":"HR1942","title":"Norcross High School girls basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Norcross High School girls basketball team for winning the 2010 Class AAAAA State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1942/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78271,"bill_number":"HR1943","title":"Norcross H.S.; GHSA Class AAAAA One-Act Play Champs; commend & invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Norcross High School 2009-2010 GHSA Class AAAAA One-Act Play Champions and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1943/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78272,"bill_number":"HR1944","title":"Stafford, Stephen, II; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stephen Stafford II and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1944/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78273,"bill_number":"HR1945","title":"Cox, Bobby; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Manager Bobby Cox on his amazing career in baseball and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1945/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31256","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78274,"bill_number":"HR1946","title":"Community Health, Department of; educate public on disposal of home-generated medical sharps; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Community Health to educate the public and create awareness regarding the safe disposal of home-generated medical sharps; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1946/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31258","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78275,"bill_number":"SR1400","title":"Markovitz, Dr. Michael C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the faculty, staff, students, and Board Chairman Dr. Michael C. Markovitz of Atlanta's John Marshall Law School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1400/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31222","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78328,"bill_number":"SB543","title":"Baldwin County; ad valorem taxes for county purposes; reduce the age for qualifying for such homestead exemption from 65 to 60 years","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Baldwin County ad valorem taxes for county purposes\", approved April 15, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3564), so as to reduce the age for qualifying for such homestead exemption from 65 to 60 years; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31269","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78329,"bill_number":"SR1401","title":"Edwards, Sr., Mr. Steven P.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Steven P. Edwards, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1401/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78330,"bill_number":"SR1402","title":"Medows, Dr. Rhonda M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Rhonda M. Medows; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1402/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78331,"bill_number":"SR1403","title":"Rockdale County Democratic Party; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rockdale County Democratic Party; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1403/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78332,"bill_number":"SR1404","title":"Thomas, Morriscene Watts and Eugene Edgar; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morriscene Watts and Eugene Edgar Thomas on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1404/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78333,"bill_number":"SR1405","title":"Johnson III, Mr. Harvey Millard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Harvey Millard Johnson III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1405/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31262","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78334,"bill_number":"SR1406","title":"Scott, Ms. Delois J.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Delois J. Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1406/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31263","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78335,"bill_number":"SR1407","title":"Cliftondale Elementary School Family; Dr. Tony Wilcher; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cliftondale Elementary School family and Principal Dr. Tony Wilcher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1407/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31264","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78336,"bill_number":"SR1408","title":"Franklin County Middle School Technology Student Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Franklin County Middle School Technology Student Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1408/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31265","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78337,"bill_number":"SR1409","title":"DeCosta, Benjamin R.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's Aviation General Manager Benjamin R. DeCosta on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1409/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31266","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78338,"bill_number":"SR1410","title":"Delta Company 1-121; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delta Company 1-121; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1410/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31267","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78339,"bill_number":"SR1411","title":"Sellars, Conservation Sergeant Rick and Corporal Mike Binion; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Conservation Sergeant Rick Sellars and Conservation Corporal Mike Binion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1411/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31268","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78536,"bill_number":"HB1488","title":"Distilled spirits; 33¢ excise tax option; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to provide local jurisdictions the option of assessing an excise tax of up to 33¢ per liter on distilled spirits, malt beverages, and wine; to provide that such increased assessment include both the wholesale of such beverages and the sale of such beverages by the serving; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1488/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31276","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78537,"bill_number":"HB1489","title":"Remerton, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Remerton; 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, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibition, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for oaths, organization, meetings, quorum, voting, rules, and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for a city manager and certain duties, powers, and other matters relative thereto; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1489/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31277","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78538,"bill_number":"HB1490","title":"Cedartown, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Cedartown 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1490/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31278","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78539,"bill_number":"HB1491","title":"Dawson County; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize Dawson County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1491/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78540,"bill_number":"HR1947","title":"Baker, Thurbert; Attorney General for Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Thurbert Baker, Attorney General for the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1947/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31279","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78541,"bill_number":"HR1948","title":"South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; not prohibit Atlantic Ocean bottom fishing; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council not to prohibit bottom fishing in large areas of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia as a measure to end overfishing of red snapper in the South Atlantic Region; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1948/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31280","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78542,"bill_number":"HR1949","title":"Bill Cummings Highway; Polk County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Honorable Bill Cummings and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1949/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31281","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78543,"bill_number":"SR1412","title":"Gibson, Rev. Marcus J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Marcus J. Gibson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1412/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31270","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78544,"bill_number":"SR1413","title":"Hamilton III, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Samuel Davis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of United States Fish and Wildlife Service Director Samuel Davis Hamilton III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1413/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31271","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78545,"bill_number":"SR1414","title":"Saunders, Jr., Dr. Richard Frank; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Richard Frank Saunders, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1414/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31272","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78546,"bill_number":"SR1415","title":"Southeast Bulloch High School Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Southeast Bulloch High School Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1415/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31273","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78547,"bill_number":"SR1416","title":"Jay, Mr. Jonathan M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Jonathan M. Jay on his service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1416/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31274","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78548,"bill_number":"SR1417","title":"Thompson, Austin Tyler Radcliff; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Austin Tyler Radcliff Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1417/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31275","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":78549,"bill_number":"SR1418","title":"Patriots Day; recognize April 19, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Patriots of the American Revolution and recognizing April 19, 2010, as Patriots Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1418/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31282","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84905,"bill_number":"HB1492","title":"Bacon County; advisory referendum election; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for an advisory referendum election to be held in Bacon County for the purpose of ascertaining whether the voters of such county desire the Bacon County Board of Elections and Registration to divide the county into multiple election precincts so as to permit voters to vote closer to their residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1492/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84906,"bill_number":"HB1493","title":"Public Facilities Authority of Telfair County Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Public Facilities Authority of Telfair County; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for its purpose; to provide for its powers; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, and compensation; to provide for liberal construction; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1493/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31286","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84907,"bill_number":"HB1494","title":"Pierce County Board of Commissioners; office of county manager; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Board of Commissioners of Pierce County, approved March 24, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 1397), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 14, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4189), and an Act approved April 19, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 4210), so as to create the office of county manager; to prescribe powers and duties; to provide that the chairperson of the Pierce County Board of Commissioners shall serve on a part-time basis; to provide for a salary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1494/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31290","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84908,"bill_number":"HB1495","title":"Garden City, City of; corporate city limits; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, so as to extend the present corporate limits of said municipality and annex and incorporate certain additional land to said municipality; to provide for referendums; to provide for submission under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for matters related to the foregoing; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1495/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31302","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84909,"bill_number":"HB1496","title":"Spalding County; homestead exemption; qualifying income level; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act which provides a homestead exemption for each resident of Spalding County who is totally disabled or 62 years of age or older and who has less than $12,500.00 per year of specified income, approved March 26, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4514), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4514), so as to increase the income level to qualify for such exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1496/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31319","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84910,"bill_number":"HB1497","title":"Lavonia, City of; corporate city limits; change and extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Lavonia, approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5809), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3908), by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4294), and by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4155), so as to change and extend the corporate limits of said city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1497/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31320","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84911,"bill_number":"HB1498","title":"Royston, City of; ad valorem tax; municipal purposes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Royston ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1498/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31321","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84912,"bill_number":"HB1499","title":"Habersham County; package and sale by drink sales; advisory referendum; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum by the electors of Habersham County for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors of Habersham County favor the package sale and sale by the drink of beer and wine within the county; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for a referendum and effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1499/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31322","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84913,"bill_number":"HB1500","title":"Cleveland, City of; levy excise tax; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Cleveland 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 related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-04","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1500/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31323","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84914,"bill_number":"HB1501","title":"Blasting operations; use of explosives in blasting; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of blasting operations generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to requirements governing use of explosives in blasting generally; to change certain provisions relating to blasting standards, formulas, and tables; to change certain provisions relating to use of seismograph measurements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":"Science and Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1501/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31324","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84915,"bill_number":"HB1502","title":"Hinesville, City of; limit compensation increases for mayor and councilmembers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Hinesville, approved March 10, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 2604), as amended, so as to provide for additional limitations on compensation increases of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for the annual compensation for the mayor; to modify provisions relating to the governing authority of the City of Hinesville; to clarify that the mayor is the executive head of the City of Hinesville; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1502/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31325","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84916,"bill_number":"HB1503","title":"Clayton County Civil Service Act; review and appeal decisions; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the \"Clayton County Civil Service Act,\" approved March 29, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4399), as amended, so as to change provisions relating to review and appeal of decisions of the Clayton County civil service board; to provide for review by certiorari to the superior court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31327","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84917,"bill_number":"HB1504","title":"St. Marys Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; two additional members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the St. Marys Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4464), so as to provide for two additional members to the authority; to provide for the removal of such members; to provide for the method of selection for such members; to provide for terms for the members of the authority; to provide for staggered terms for initial members; to provide for an increase of the members required for a quorum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31328","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84918,"bill_number":"HB1505","title":"Waco, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Waco; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city within the County of Haralson; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, method of filling vacancies, compensation, qualifications, prohibitions, and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for ordinances and codes; to provide for the office of mayor and certain duties and powers relative to the office of mayor; to provide for administrative responsibilities; to repeal a specific Act; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31333","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84919,"bill_number":"SB544","title":"DeKalb County Ad Valorem Taxes; extend exemption for another five-year period","description":"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 year assessed value of such homestead, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4636), so as to extend such exemption for another five-year period; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31299","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84920,"bill_number":"SB546","title":"Chatham County; governing authority; provide that no chairman may succeed himself/herself in office more than three times","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act completely revising the laws relative to the governing authority of Chatham County, approved March 29, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 5050), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3992), so as to provide that no chairman may succeed himself or herself in office more than three times; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31317","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84921,"bill_number":"SB547","title":"St. Marys, City of; ad valorem taxes; provide for homestead exemption; municipal purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of St. Marys ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older whose income does not exceed $40,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for the specific repeal of a prior homestead exemption; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-06-08","last_action":"Veto V25","last_action_date":"2010-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31318","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84922,"bill_number":"HR1950","title":"Education, Department of; inform students about dangers of explicit or graphic texts; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education to implement a strategy for informing Georgia students about the dangers of sending explicit or graphic texts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1950/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31326","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84923,"bill_number":"HR1951","title":"Brown, Mr. Anthony \"T.\" Graham; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Anthony \"T.\" Graham Brown and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1951/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31330","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84924,"bill_number":"HR1952","title":"O'Keeffe, Mr. David; Ms. Jackie Turner; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. David O'Keefe and Ms. Jackie Turner for winning the National Special Needs Team Safety Roadeo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1952/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31331","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84925,"bill_number":"HR1953","title":"Lockhart, Reverend Benjamin, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Benjamin Lockhart, Jr., and Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its fifth annual Foreign Mission Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1953/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31332","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84926,"bill_number":"HR1954","title":"Quinn, Melinda S.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Melinda S. Quinn for her outstanding public service to the children of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1954/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31334","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84927,"bill_number":"HR1955","title":"March of Dimes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the March of Dimes for its outstanding work on behalf of mothers and babies; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1955/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31335","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84928,"bill_number":"HR1956","title":"China Council; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1956/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31336","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84929,"bill_number":"HR1957","title":"Westmoreland, Mrs. Rosalind Smith; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Rosalind Smith Westmoreland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1957/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31337","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84930,"bill_number":"HR1958","title":"Saint Philip African Methodist Episcopal Church Choir #1; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Saint Philip African Methodist Episcopal Church Choir #1 on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1958/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31338","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84931,"bill_number":"HR1959","title":"Dyess, Robert M., Jr.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Robert M. Dyess, Jr., on the occasion of his promotion to Brigadier General for the United States Army; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1959/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31339","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84932,"bill_number":"HR1960","title":"Lewis, Mr. Thomas C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Thomas C. Lewis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1960/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31340","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84933,"bill_number":"HR1961","title":"Borders, Mr. A. Christopher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. A. Christopher Borders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1961/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31341","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84934,"bill_number":"HR1962","title":"Taylor, Mark & Judith; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mark and Judith Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1962/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31342","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84935,"bill_number":"HR1963","title":"Smiley, Reverend Dr. Tom; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Tom Smiley on the occasion of his 20th pastoral anniversary with Lakewood Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1963/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31343","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84936,"bill_number":"HR1964","title":"Georgia's power linemen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's power linemen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1964/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31344","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84937,"bill_number":"HR1965","title":"Cox, Ms. Gwen Marie Martin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Gwen Marie Martin Cox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1965/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31345","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84938,"bill_number":"HR1966","title":"McKittrick, Dr. P. Douglas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. P. Douglas McKittrick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1966/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31346","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84939,"bill_number":"HR1967","title":"Ramos, Cliff; Collins Hill wrestling coach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Collins Hill wrestling coach Cliff Ramos on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1967/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31347","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84940,"bill_number":"HR1968","title":"Collins Hill High School wrestling team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Collins Hill High School wrestling team on winning the 2010 Class AAAAA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1968/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31348","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84941,"bill_number":"HR1969","title":"Blackwater Grill; St. Simons Island, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Blackwater Grill in St. Simons Island, Georgia, on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1969/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31350","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84942,"bill_number":"HR1970","title":"Franklin County Middle School Technology Student Association; commend","description":"Recognizing and commending the Franklin County Middle School Technology Student Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1970/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31351","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84943,"bill_number":"HR1971","title":"Obiglio, Mr. Damian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Damian Obiglio; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1971/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31352","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84944,"bill_number":"HR1972","title":"House Durable Medical Equipment Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Durable Medical Equipment Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1972/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31349","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84945,"bill_number":"SR1419","title":"Whalen, Michael Ryan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Ryan Whalen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1419/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31287","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84946,"bill_number":"SR1420","title":"Shoal Creek Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shoal Creek Baptist Church on the occasion of its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1420/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31288","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84947,"bill_number":"SR1421","title":"Chattahoochee United Methodist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chattahoochee United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1421/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31289","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84948,"bill_number":"SR1422","title":"Heiskell, Ms. BeBe; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. BeBe Heiskell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1422/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31291","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84949,"bill_number":"SR1423","title":"Adjournment; relative","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-12","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1423/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31285","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84950,"bill_number":"SR1424","title":"Randy's Restaurant in Trenton, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Randy's Restaurant in Trenton, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1424/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31292","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84951,"bill_number":"SR1425","title":"Bailey's Bar B Que in Ringgold, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bailey's Bar B Que in Ringgold, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1425/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31293","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84952,"bill_number":"SR1426","title":"Greg's Restaurant in Chickamauga, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greg's Restaurant in Chickamauga, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1426/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31294","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84953,"bill_number":"SR1427","title":"Choo Choo BBQ and Grill in Chickamauga, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Choo Choo BBQ and Grill in Chickamauga, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1427/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31295","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84954,"bill_number":"SR1428","title":"Crystal Springs Smokehouse in Chickamauga, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Crystal Springs Smokehouse in Chickamauga, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1428/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31296","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84955,"bill_number":"SR1429","title":"Park Place Restaurant in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Park Place Restaurant in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1429/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31297","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84956,"bill_number":"SR1430","title":"Tarvin, Mr. Steve; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Steve Tarvin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1430/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31298","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84957,"bill_number":"SR1431","title":"Jones, Mr. William Proctor; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William Proctor Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1431/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31304","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84958,"bill_number":"SR1432","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1432/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31301","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84959,"bill_number":"SR1433","title":"Johnson, Rev. Silas; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life and legacy of Reverend Silas Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1433/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31305","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84960,"bill_number":"SR1434","title":"Feng, Chinese Minister Xie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chinese Minister Xie Feng; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1434/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31306","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84961,"bill_number":"SR1435","title":"Supreme Fish Delight; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Supreme Fish Delight and its president and CEO, Mr. Lawrence Shamsid-Deen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1435/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31307","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84962,"bill_number":"SR1436","title":"Redan Lady Raiders Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Redan Lady Raiders basketball team on their incredible undefeated season; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1436/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31308","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84963,"bill_number":"SR1437","title":"Sims, Michael McClendon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael McClendon Sims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1437/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31309","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84964,"bill_number":"SR1438","title":"Anderson, Mr. Dick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Dick Anderson on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1438/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31310","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84965,"bill_number":"SR1439","title":"Massey, Mr. Chandler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Chandler Massey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1439/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31311","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84966,"bill_number":"SR1440","title":"Moore, Mr. David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David Moore on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1440/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31312","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84967,"bill_number":"SR1441","title":"Georgia Transportation Dept.; urged to prioritize a certain project; SR 151 state highway","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1441/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31300","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84968,"bill_number":"SR1442","title":"Sjoquist, Dr. David J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David J. Sjoquist; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1442/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31313","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84969,"bill_number":"SR1443","title":"Beasley, Mr. Joe; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Joe Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1443/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31314","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84970,"bill_number":"SR1444","title":"Reform of Teachers/Administrators' Rights and Responsibilities; create Senate Study Committee","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Reform of Teachers/Administrators' Rights and Responsibilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1444/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31303","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84971,"bill_number":"SR1445","title":"DeKalb County's High School Basketball State Championship Teams; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending DeKalb County's high school basketball state championship teams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1445/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31315","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84972,"bill_number":"SR1446","title":"Phoenix Pass in Conyers, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Phoenix Pass in Conyers, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1446/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31316","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":84973,"bill_number":"SR1447","title":"Greens, Lee and Gordon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lee and Gordon Greens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1447/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31329","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85668,"bill_number":"HB1506","title":"Turner County; board of elections and registration; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Turner County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualification, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to relieve certain officers of powers and duties and to provide for the transfer of functions to the newly created board; to provide for certain expenditures of public funds; to provide for compensation of members of the board and personnel; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31354","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85669,"bill_number":"HB1507","title":"Clarkston, City of; election and powers of the mayor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Clarkston, approved April 21, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 3391), as amended, so as to provide for certain powers of the mayor; to provide for the election and terms of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for the appointment of a city manager, qualifications, compensation, removal, vacancy, powers, and council interference; to provide for submission for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31364","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85670,"bill_number":"HB1508","title":"DeKalb County; district services; change definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to impose certain requirements and limitations upon ad valorem taxes levied by DeKalb County to finance the provision of certain governmental services, known and cited as the \"DeKalb County Special Services Tax Districts Act,\" approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4396), as amended, so as to change the definition of district services; to provide a declined governmental services option; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-27","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31367","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85671,"bill_number":"HB1509","title":"Savannah, City of; Chatham County; board of education members; add qualifications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the school system of the City of Savannah and Chatham County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2636), as amended, so as to provide for additional qualifications for local board of education members; to revise provisions relating to terms of office; to provide for submission of this Act for approval under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31368","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85672,"bill_number":"SB545","title":"Turner County; create a board of elections and registration; provide for powers and duties; definitions; composition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Turner County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection and appointment of members; to provide for the qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for meetings, procedures, and vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal an Act creating the Turner County Board of Elections, approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4559), as amended; to provide for submission of this Act under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31355","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85673,"bill_number":"SB548","title":"Lee County; provide the chief Magistrate shall appoint the clerk of the Magistrate Court","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the chief magistrate of Lee County shall appoint the clerk of the Magistrate Court of Lee County; to provide that the clerk's salary is to be fixed by the board of commissioners; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB548/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31356","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85674,"bill_number":"SB549","title":"Rabun County; authorized to lease or sell lands and buildings to the Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish the Rabun County Building Authority, approved April 1, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4564), so as to authorize Rabun County or the Rabun County School District to lease or sell lands and buildings to the Authority; to authorize the Authority, Rabun County, and the Rabun County School District to enter into contracts and leases pertaining to uses of such facilities; to provide that no debt of Rabun County or the Rabun County School District shall be incurred by the exercise of any of the powers granted; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB549/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31361","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85675,"bill_number":"SB550","title":"Rabun County; Mountain City; change the terms of future members of the city council and provide future election dates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating Mountain City in Rabun County, approved August 22, 1907 (Ga. L. 1907, p. 827), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3751), so as to change the terms of future members of the city council and provide for future election dates; to provide for submission for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB550/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31362","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85676,"bill_number":"SB551","title":"Rabun County; Mountain City; annex certain territory to the city and change corporate limits of city","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating Mountain City in Rabun County, approved August 22, 1907 (Ga. L. 1907, p. 827), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3751), so as to annex certain territory to the city and change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for submission for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Effective Date","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB551/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31363","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85677,"bill_number":"HR1973","title":"House Study Committee on Property Law Modernization and Standardization; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Property Law Modernization and Standardization; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1973/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31365","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85678,"bill_number":"HR1974","title":"Capitol Arts Standards Commission; hang portrait of Honorable Griffin Boyette Bell; request","description":"A RESOLUTION requesting that the Capitol Art Standards Commission consider hanging a portrait of the Honorable Griffin Boyette Bell at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":"State Institutions and Property","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1974/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31366","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85679,"bill_number":"HR1975","title":"Milton High School boys basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Milton High School boys basketball team on winning the 2010 Class AAAAA State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1975/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31372","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85680,"bill_number":"HR1976","title":"Terrell Academy Lady Eagles softball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy Lady Eagles softball team on winning the 2009 GISA Class A State Championship and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1976/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31374","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85681,"bill_number":"HR1977","title":"Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team on winning their second consecutive GISA Class A State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representative; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1977/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31375","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85682,"bill_number":"HR1978","title":"Terrell Academy football team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy football team on winning their second consecutive GISA Class A State Championship and inviting the team to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1978/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31376","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85683,"bill_number":"HR1979","title":"Penley, Mr. Steve; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Steve Penley and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1979/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31377","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85684,"bill_number":"HR1980","title":"Shumaker, Deputy Yolanda; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the sacrifice and service of Deputy Yolanda Shumaker and inviting her to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1980/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85685,"bill_number":"HR1981","title":"Ga. Young Repub. 2013 Committee for the Young Repub. Nat. Convention; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Young Republicans 2013 Committee for the Young Republican National Convention and urging that the Young Republican National Committee select the State of Georgia as the site for its 2013 national convention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1981/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31379","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85686,"bill_number":"HR1982","title":"Monroe County, Georgia; Public Safety Capital of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Monroe County, Georgia, as the Public Safety Capital of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1982/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31380","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85687,"bill_number":"HR1983","title":"Jackson, Mr. Eli \"Hooke\", III; 100th birthday; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Mr. Eli \"Hooke\" Jackson III on the grand occasion of his 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1983/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31381","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85688,"bill_number":"HR1984","title":"Watson, Mrs. Daisy Elizabeth Blanchard; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Daisy Elizabeth Blanchard Watson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1984/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31382","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85689,"bill_number":"HR1985","title":"Yarbrough, Mr. John; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Yarbrough; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1985/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31383","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85690,"bill_number":"HR1986","title":"Dacula High School; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dacula High School on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1986/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31384","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85691,"bill_number":"HR1987","title":"Williams, Deputy Willie James; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Willie James Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1987/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31385","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85692,"bill_number":"HR1988","title":"Sparta Baptist Church; 220th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sparta Baptist Church on the occasion of its 220th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1988/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85693,"bill_number":"HR1989","title":"Brown, Walker Reese; birth; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Walker Reese Brown on the glorious occasion of his birth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1989/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31391","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85694,"bill_number":"HR1990","title":"Perry, Annice & Malcolm; 50th wedding anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Annice and Malcolm Perry on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1990/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31387","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85695,"bill_number":"HR1991","title":"Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1991/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31388","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85696,"bill_number":"HR1992","title":"Lovett, Chief Willie C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chief Willie C. Lovett upon his appointment as Chief of Police for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1992/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31389","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85697,"bill_number":"HR1993","title":"Sajwan, Mr. Kenneth S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Kenneth S. Sajwan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1993/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31390","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85698,"bill_number":"HR1994","title":"House Study Committee on Damages for Conversion of Timber; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Damages for Conversion of Timber; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1994/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85699,"bill_number":"SR1448","title":"Mays, Mr. Jack R.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jack R. Mays; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1448/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31353","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85700,"bill_number":"SR1449","title":"Georgia Transportation Dept.; urged to prioritize a certain project; SR 20","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1449/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31359","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85701,"bill_number":"SR1450","title":"Abedi, Mr. Parviz; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Parviz Abedi; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1450/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31357","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85702,"bill_number":"SR1451","title":"Crime Victims Advocacy Council, Inc.; board members; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the board members of Crime Victims Advocacy Council, Inc., and recognizing the organization on the occasion of its 20th annual memorial service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1451/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31358","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85703,"bill_number":"SR1452","title":"Clark, Belle; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Belle Clark for her outstanding leadership in the Turpin Hill neighborhood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1452/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31360","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85704,"bill_number":"SR1453","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project; SR 411","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1453/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31369","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85705,"bill_number":"SR1454","title":"Georgia's Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923; recognize April 24","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the world-wide victims of genocide and recognizing April 24, 2010, as Georgia's Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1454/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31370","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85855,"bill_number":"HB1510","title":"Lowndes County; Board of Commissioners; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend and supersede the laws pertaining to the governing authority of Lowndes County; to provide for a Board of Commissioners of Lowndes County; to provide for the powers and composition of the board of commissioners; to provide for election districts, qualifications, terms of office, and filling of vacancies of commissioners; to provide for meetings and quorum; to provide for the responsibilities of the chairperson; to provide for a vice chairperson and the vice chairperson's responsibilities; to provide for submission pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for severability and effective dates; to provide for the repeal of existing enabling legislation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31439","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85856,"bill_number":"HB1511","title":"Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority; board of directors; amend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to create the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority,\" approved March 7, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 3584), as amended, so as to amend the board of directors; to define certain terms; to provide certain powers of such authority; to provide for an immunity from tort action; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Referred To Committee On Finance","last_action_date":"2009-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31465","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85857,"bill_number":"HR1995","title":"Adjournment; relative to","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1995/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31394","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85858,"bill_number":"HR1996","title":"Sheriff Charles W. Bryant Highway; Cook County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the public service of Sheriff Charles W. Bryant and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1996/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31395","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85859,"bill_number":"HR1997","title":"Carrollton High School debate team; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Carrollton High School debate team and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1997/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31396","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85860,"bill_number":"HR1998","title":"Stevens, Summer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Summer Stevens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1998/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31397","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85861,"bill_number":"HR1999","title":"McGlade, Patrick; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patrick McGlade, an extrodinary athlete and humanitarian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1999/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31398","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85862,"bill_number":"HR2000","title":"Anderson, Trey; Anderson Construction Company; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trey Anderson and Anderson Construction Company; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2000/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31399","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85863,"bill_number":"HR2001","title":"Baldwin, Mrs. Ruby Kay; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Ruby Kay Baldwin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2001/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31400","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85864,"bill_number":"HR2002","title":"Locke, Dr. Ivy Denise; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Ivy Denise Locke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2002/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31401","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85865,"bill_number":"HR2003","title":"Chattahoochee United Methodist Church; 150th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chattahoochee United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2003/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31402","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85866,"bill_number":"HR2004","title":"Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2004/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31403","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85867,"bill_number":"HR2005","title":"Newberry, Brandon Levi; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brandon Levi Newberry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2005/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31404","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85868,"bill_number":"HR2006","title":"Wesleyan School girls basketball team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Wesleyan School girls basketball team for winning the 2010 Class A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2006/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31405","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85869,"bill_number":"HR2007","title":"Wesleyan School boys basketball team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Wesleyan School boys basketball team for winning the 2010 Class A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2007/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85870,"bill_number":"HR2008","title":"Duke, Mr. Donald; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Donald Duke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2008/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31407","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85871,"bill_number":"HR2009","title":"Grissom, Reverend Harvey Meredith; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Harvey Meredith Grissom; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2009/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31408","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85872,"bill_number":"HR2010","title":"Mountford, Alexander Collins; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Collins Mountford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2010/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31409","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85873,"bill_number":"HR2011","title":"Mallory, Daniel Lewis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel Lewis Mallory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2011/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31410","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85874,"bill_number":"HR2012","title":"Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2012/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31411","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85875,"bill_number":"HR2013","title":"Beasley, Mr. Joe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Joe Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2013/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31412","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85876,"bill_number":"HR2014","title":"Off, Louis; Tybee Island Beach Task Force; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Louis Off, leader of the Tybee Island Beach Task Force, for his valiant efforts to preserve Tybee Island's beaches and natural treasures; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2014/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31414","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85877,"bill_number":"HR2015","title":"Hall, Mr. Johnny; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Johnny Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2015/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31415","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85878,"bill_number":"HR2016","title":"Columbia County 9-1-1 Center; employees; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the employees of the Columbia County 9-1-1 Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2016/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31416","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85879,"bill_number":"HR2017","title":"Stone, Mr. James T. \"Ted\"; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. James T. \"Ted\" Stone on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2017/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31417","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85880,"bill_number":"HR2018","title":"Houston, Hobson \"Hobby\" Ware; birth; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Hobson \"Hobby\" Ware Houston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2018/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31418","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85881,"bill_number":"HR2019","title":"English, Mrs. Anna E.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Anna E. English; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2019/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31419","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85882,"bill_number":"HR2020","title":"Howard, Sonja; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sonja Howard, the 2010 Heard Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2020/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31420","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85883,"bill_number":"HR2021","title":"Bleser, Carol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Carol Bleser, the 2010 Wilkinson County Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2021/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31421","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85884,"bill_number":"HR2022","title":"Famodou-lo, Nsombe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Nsombe Famodou-lo, the 2010 Rutland Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2022/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31422","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85885,"bill_number":"HR2023","title":"Dunlap, Shelley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Shelley Dunlap, the 2010 Wells Primary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2023/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31423","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85886,"bill_number":"HR2024","title":"Thigpin, Vickie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Vickie Thigpin, the 2010 Clifton Ridge Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2024/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31424","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85887,"bill_number":"HR2025","title":"Thorpe, Ahmad; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ahmad Thorpe, the 2010 Wilkinson County Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2025/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31425","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85888,"bill_number":"HR2026","title":"Smith, Jennifer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jennifer Smith, the 2010 Wilkinson County Primary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2026/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31426","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85889,"bill_number":"HR2027","title":"Knight, Mr. Erwin L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Erwin L. Knight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2027/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31427","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85890,"bill_number":"HR2028","title":"Watkins, Ann-Cee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ann-Cee Watkins, the 2010 Bernd Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2028/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85891,"bill_number":"HR2029","title":"Simmons, Christy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Christy Simmons, the 2010 Porter Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2029/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85892,"bill_number":"HR2030","title":"Jones, Mr. Anthony \"Tony\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Anthony \"Tony\" Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2030/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31430","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85893,"bill_number":"HR2031","title":"American Diabetes Assoc. Alert Day at the state capitol; May 20, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 20, 2010, as American Diabetes Association Alert Day at the state capitol to raise awareness of the dangers of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2031/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31431","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85894,"bill_number":"HR2032","title":"Thigpin, Ms. Vicki; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Vicki Thigpin for her outstanding contributions to education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2032/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31432","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85895,"bill_number":"HR2033","title":"Chambers, Methina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Methina Chambers, the 2010 Mattie Wells Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2033/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31433","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85896,"bill_number":"HR2034","title":"Collins, 1st Lt. Robert; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of 1st Lt. Robert Collins of the United States Army and expressing deep regret at the loss of his life in service to his country; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2034/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31434","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85897,"bill_number":"HR2035","title":"Chandler, Kathy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kathy Chandler, the 2010 Jefferson Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2035/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31435","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85898,"bill_number":"HR2036","title":"Citizen Stamp Advisory Committee; issue all-Hispanic 65th Infantry Regiment stamp; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee of the United States Postal Service to issue a United States postal stamp commemorating the heroism of the only all-Hispanic unit of the United States Army, the 65th Infantry Regiment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2036/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31440","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85899,"bill_number":"HR2037","title":"United States Department of Education; financial support for Hispanic students; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Education to ensure Hispanic students retain access to financial support for career training and privately funded institutions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2037/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31441","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85900,"bill_number":"HR2038","title":"House Adult Mental Health and Disability Facilities Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Adult Mental Health and Disability Facilities Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2038/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31443","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85901,"bill_number":"SR1455","title":"Mitchell, Sr., Mr. John Thomas; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. John Thomas Mitchell, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1455/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31371","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85902,"bill_number":"SR1456","title":"Richter, Dr. Gary C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gary C. Richter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1456/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31392","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85903,"bill_number":"SR1457","title":"Thomas, Dr. Donald R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Honorable Dr. Donald R. Thomas on the occasion of his retirement from the Georgia Senate and declaring him Doctor of the Day, Emeritus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1457/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31393","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85904,"bill_number":"SR1458","title":"\"Every Day in the U.S.A.is Armed Forces Appreciation Day; recognize the slogan","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the slogan, \"Every Day in the U.S.A. is Armed Forces Appreciation Day\" as an excellent way to express gratitude for members of the military; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1458/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31442","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85905,"bill_number":"SR1459","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project; intersection at Belfast Siding Road and I-95","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1459/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31413","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85906,"bill_number":"SR1463","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project; SR 17","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1463/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31437","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85907,"bill_number":"SR1470","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project; SR 56","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1470/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31438","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85908,"bill_number":"SR1471","title":"Transportation, Department of; urged to prioritize a certain project; Windsor Spring Road","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Transportation to prioritize a certain project; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1471/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31444","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":85909,"bill_number":"SR1482","title":"Clayton County Board of Commissioners; urged to rescind its decision to discontinue C-Tran bus service","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Clayton County Board of Commissioners to rescind its decision to discontinue C-Tran bus service in Clayton County on March 31, 2010; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1482/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31458","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120697,"bill_number":"HB1512","title":"McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority; membership; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, approved May 14, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4328), so as to modify certain provisions relating to the membership of the authority, to ensure community representation on the authority; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31466","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120698,"bill_number":"HB1513","title":"Fannin County; Magistrate Court clerk; appointed by chief magistrate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the clerk of the Magistrate Court of Fannin County shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chief magistrate; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-28","last_action":"Act 531","last_action_date":"2010-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31469","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120699,"bill_number":"HB1514","title":"Gilmer County; Magistrate Court clerk; appointed by chief magistrate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the clerk of the Magistrate Court of Gilmer County shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chief magistrate; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-06-02","last_action":"Act 595","last_action_date":"2010-06-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31470","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120700,"bill_number":"HB1515","title":"Income tax; taxable income not include certain health plan premiums; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide that the taxable net income of any taxpayer of this state shall not include premiums paid for certain health plans; to provide for conditions and limitations; to change certain definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31588","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120701,"bill_number":"HB1516","title":"Presidential Preference Primary; establish candidate qualifications; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Presidential Preference Primary, so as to provide for establishment of the qualifications of candidates for President; to provide for affidavits and supporting documentation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31590","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120702,"bill_number":"HB1517","title":"Insurance; federal health care plans not offer abortion coverage; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that no health care plan to be established by this state through an exchange pursuant to certain federal health care reform legislation shall offer abortion coverage, with certain exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31671","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120703,"bill_number":"HB1518","title":"Polk County; ad valorem tax; county purposes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Polk County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount that will increase in certain years when the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the prior year's assessed value of such homestead under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31672","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120704,"bill_number":"HB1519","title":"Polk County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Polk County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount that will increase in certain years when the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the prior year's assessed value of such homestead under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31673","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120705,"bill_number":"HB1520","title":"Health and morals; wireless telephone sales to persons under 18; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against health and morals, so as to prohibit the sale of wireless telephones and wireless prepaid telephones to any person under the age of 18 years of age without the prior written consent of such person's parent or guardian; to provide for definitions; to provide criminal penalties; to require certain signage or notice; to provide for administration and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31674","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120706,"bill_number":"HB1521","title":"Rehabilitation Services, Division of; transfer to Department of Community Affairs; repeal certain provisions","description":"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 repeal certain provisions; to transfer the Division of Rehabilitation Services from the Department of Labor to the Department of Community Affairs; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to transfer functions and personnel of the Division of Rehabilitation Services to the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for the more efficient operation of the division; to amend definitions relating to the Division of Rehabilitation Services; to provide for legislative intent; to change references consistent with the transfer of provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House First Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31787","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120707,"bill_number":"HB1522","title":"Georgia Tourism and Community Development Act for Natural and Cultural Resources; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a program of tax refunds for companies creating new tourism attractions; to provide for a short title; to amend Code Section 48-8-6, relating to prohibition of political subdivisions from imposing various taxes and certain exemptions, so as to provide for a net exemption; to amend Code Section 36-82-61 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the \"Revenue Bond Law,\" so as to provide for definitions; to provide that undertakings may include tourism and community development; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House First Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31797","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120708,"bill_number":"SB553","title":"Insurance; provide definitions; catastrophic savings account, restrictions, tax credits; create Georgia Wind and Hail Underwriting Association","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide definitions; to provide for a catastrophic savings account, restrictions, tax credits, distributions, and restrictions; to provide for certain emergency regulations by the Commissioner; to provide for certain policy notifications; to create the Georgia Wind and Hail Underwriting Association; to provide for plan of operations requirements for the association; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB553/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31576","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120709,"bill_number":"HR2039","title":"Joint Cherokee County Transportation Study and Planning Commission; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Cherokee County Transportation Study and Planning Commission; to provide for the membership, powers, duties, and mission of the commission; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2039/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31467","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120710,"bill_number":"HR2040","title":"Morgan, J. Tom; commend and invite to House","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending J. Tom Morgan and inviting him to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2040/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31479","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120711,"bill_number":"HR2041","title":"DeKalb County Boards of Education and Commissioners; after school activities; provide","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the need for the DeKalb County Board of Education and DeKalb County Board of Commissioners to work together for the use of middle school facilities to provide after school recreational activities for children in grades K through 12; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination - Local","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2041/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31477","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120712,"bill_number":"HR2042","title":"Israel; defense against Gaza Strip terrorism; solidarity","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2042/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31478","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120713,"bill_number":"HR2043","title":"Day, Honorable Representative Burke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Honorable Representative Burke Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2043/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31480","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120714,"bill_number":"HR2044","title":"Stockburger, Coach Margaret; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Margaret Stockburger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2044/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31481","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120715,"bill_number":"HR2045","title":"Pratt, Mr. Larry; City Manager of Adairsville; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Larry Pratt on the occasion of his retirement as City Manager of Adairsville; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2045/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120716,"bill_number":"HR2046","title":"Guest, Heather Kay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Heather Kay Guest; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2046/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31483","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120717,"bill_number":"HR2047","title":"Major, Kimberly Michelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Michelle Major; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2047/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120718,"bill_number":"HR2048","title":"Colbert, Amanda Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amanda Elizabeth Colbert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2048/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31486","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120719,"bill_number":"HR2049","title":"Smith, Logan Joseph; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Logan Joseph Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2049/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31485","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120720,"bill_number":"HR2050","title":"Bevens, Stacie Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stacie Elizabeth Bevens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2050/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31487","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120721,"bill_number":"HR2051","title":"Taylor, Samuel John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Samuel John Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2051/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31488","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120722,"bill_number":"HR2052","title":"Matthews, Benjamin Lewis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Benjamin Lewis Matthews; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2052/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31489","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120723,"bill_number":"HR2053","title":"Clouatre, Symon Drew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Symon Drew Clouatre; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2053/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31490","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120724,"bill_number":"HR2054","title":"Reed, Courtney Dawn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Courtney Dawn Reed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2054/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120725,"bill_number":"HR2055","title":"Donaldson, Dana Michelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dana Michelle Donaldson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2055/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31492","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120726,"bill_number":"HR2056","title":"LeCroy, Emma Catherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emma Catherine LeCroy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2056/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31493","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120727,"bill_number":"HR2057","title":"Polyakova, Ina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ina Polyakova; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2057/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31494","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120728,"bill_number":"HR2058","title":"Meeks, Erin Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Erin Elizabeth Meeks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2058/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31495","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120729,"bill_number":"HR2059","title":"Bradshaw, Benjamin Tyler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Benjamin Tyler Bradshaw; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2059/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31496","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":120732,"bill_number":"HR2062","title":"Penland, Joel Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Joel Lee Penland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2062/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31499","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120733,"bill_number":"HR2063","title":"Quick, Kristen Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kristen Elizabeth Quick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2063/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31500","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120734,"bill_number":"HR2064","title":"Ertzberger, Morgan Paige; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Morgan Paige Ertzberger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2064/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31501","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120735,"bill_number":"HR2065","title":"Cartmill, Mary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mary Cartmill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2065/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31502","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120736,"bill_number":"HR2066","title":"Brown, Mr. Michael; Savannah City Manager; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Brown on the occasion of his retirement as Savannah City Manager; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2066/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31503","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120737,"bill_number":"HR2067","title":"Wilson, Mr. Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Mark Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2067/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31504","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120738,"bill_number":"HR2068","title":"Day, Honorable Burke; Retirement; Georgia House of Representatives; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Burke Day on the occasion of his retirement from the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2068/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120739,"bill_number":"HR2069","title":"Thomas, Honorable Regina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Regina Thomas on the occasion of her retirement from the Georgia State Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2069/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31506","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120740,"bill_number":"HR2070","title":"Roche, Joseph William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Joseph William Roche; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2070/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31507","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120741,"bill_number":"HR2071","title":"Ector, Mrs. Claretha Smithers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Claretha Smithers Ector; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2071/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31508","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120742,"bill_number":"HR2072","title":"Wells, Master Sergeant Lewis H., Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Master Sergeant Lewis H. Wells, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2072/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31509","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120743,"bill_number":"HR2073","title":"Alpha Chi Lambda & the Eta Alpha Chap. of Alpha Phi Alpha Frat., Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Alpha Chi Lambda and the Eta Alpha Chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2073/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31510","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120744,"bill_number":"HR2074","title":"Dye, Mr. Jerry B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jerry B. Dye on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2074/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31511","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120745,"bill_number":"HR2075","title":"Willingham, Jesse; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jesse Willingham, Trion High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2075/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31512","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120746,"bill_number":"HR2076","title":"Jordan, Mrs. Julie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Julie Jordan for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2076/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31513","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120747,"bill_number":"HR2077","title":"Petty, Scott; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Scott Petty, Trion High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2077/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31514","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120748,"bill_number":"HR2078","title":"Nelson, Jared Hankins; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jared Hankins Nelson, Chattooga High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2078/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31515","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120749,"bill_number":"HR2079","title":"Busbin, Brenna Leeann; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Brenna Leeann Busbin, Chattooga High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2079/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31516","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120750,"bill_number":"HR2080","title":"Broome, Michelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michelle Broome, Chattooga High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2080/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31517","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120751,"bill_number":"HR2081","title":"Daughtry, William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending William Daughtry, Coosa High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2081/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31518","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120752,"bill_number":"HR2082","title":"Weeks, Stanley Luke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stanley Luke Weeks, Coosa High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2082/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31519","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120753,"bill_number":"HR2083","title":"Jeris, Keith Colton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Keith Colton Jeris, Pepperell High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2083/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31520","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120754,"bill_number":"HR2084","title":"Rush, Tina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tina Rush, Pepperell High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2084/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31521","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120755,"bill_number":"HR2085","title":"Dalton-Whitfield Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Dalton-Whitfield Chamber of Commerce for developing community leaders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2085/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31522","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120756,"bill_number":"HR2086","title":"Arp, Mr. Charles Henry, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Charles Henry Arp, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2086/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31523","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120757,"bill_number":"HR2087","title":"National Day of Prayer; May 6, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 6, 2010, as a National Day of Prayer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2087/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31524","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120758,"bill_number":"HR2088","title":"European Union; Europe Day; May 9, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the European Union and recognizing May 9, 2010, as Europe Day and May 9-16, 2010, as Europe Week at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2088/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31525","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120759,"bill_number":"HR2089","title":"Taiwan; relations with United States; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2089/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31526","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120760,"bill_number":"HR2090","title":"Green, Brandy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Brandy Green, the 2010 Mathews Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2090/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31527","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120761,"bill_number":"HR2091","title":"Rees, Cheryl; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cheryl Rees, the 2010 Kendrick High School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2091/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31528","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120762,"bill_number":"HR2092","title":"Byard, Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ashley Byard, the 2010 Rothschild Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2092/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31529","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120763,"bill_number":"HR2093","title":"Stenson, Amy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amy Stenson, the 2010 Benning Hills Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2093/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31530","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120764,"bill_number":"HR2094","title":"Allen, Regina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Regina Allen, the 2010 Georgetown Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2094/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31531","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120765,"bill_number":"HR2095","title":"Sanderson, Darayl; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Darayl Sanderson, the 2010 Fort Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2095/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120766,"bill_number":"HR2096","title":"Patrick, Amy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amy Patrick, the 2010 Forrest Road Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2096/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31533","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120767,"bill_number":"HR2097","title":"Camp, Donna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Donna Camp, the 2010 Clubview Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2097/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31534","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120768,"bill_number":"HR2098","title":"Del Valle, Teresa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Teresa Del Valle, the 2010 Wesley Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2098/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31535","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120769,"bill_number":"HR2099","title":"Seegar, Lisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lisa Seegar, the 2010 Midland Middle School Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2099/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31536","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120770,"bill_number":"HR2100","title":"Toccoa Life; Mr. & Mrs. Mattison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Toccoa Life and Mr. and Mrs. Mattison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2100/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31537","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":120777,"bill_number":"HR2107","title":"Burrus, Ms. Kandi; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Kandi Burrus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2107/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31594","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":120792,"bill_number":"HR2122","title":"Howard, Mr. Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Mike Howard for his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2122/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120793,"bill_number":"HR2123","title":"Jaudon, Ms. Patricia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Patricia Jaudon for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2123/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31613","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120794,"bill_number":"HR2124","title":"Cowart, Mr. Travis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Travis Cowart on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2124/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31614","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120795,"bill_number":"HR2125","title":"Massey, Mr. Chandler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Chandler Massey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2125/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31615","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120796,"bill_number":"HR2126","title":"Nelson, Joseph D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Joseph D. Nelson, chief of police of the City of Thomson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2126/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31616","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120797,"bill_number":"HR2127","title":"Allstate Corporation; Mr. Thomas J. Wilson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Allstate Corporation and Mr. Thomas J. Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2127/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31617","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120798,"bill_number":"HR2128","title":"Lundy, Dr. Douglas W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Douglas W. Lundy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2128/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31618","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120799,"bill_number":"HR2129","title":"Carpenter, Mr. G. David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. G. David Carpenter on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2129/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31619","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":120835,"bill_number":"HR2165","title":"Burt, Mr. Howard J.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Howard J. Burt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2165/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31717","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120836,"bill_number":"HR2166","title":"Burnette, Mr. William Herbert \"Billy\", Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. William Herbert \"Billy\" Burnette, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2166/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31718","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120837,"bill_number":"HR2167","title":"Jackson, Ms. Luvenia Wright; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Luvenia Wright Jackson on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2167/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31719","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120838,"bill_number":"HR2168","title":"Citizens Bank of Swainsboro 2009-2010 Student Advisory Board; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the Citizens Bank of Swainsboro 2009-2010 Student Advisory Board; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2168/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31720","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120839,"bill_number":"HR2169","title":"Bennett, Mrs. Olivia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Olivia Bennett on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2169/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31721","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120840,"bill_number":"HR2170","title":"Finch, Mrs. Kate; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Kate Finch upon her election as president of the Georgia Retired Educators Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2170/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31722","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120841,"bill_number":"HR2171","title":"Gross, Mrs. Sallie Mae; 80th birthday; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Mrs. Sallie Mae Gross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2171/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31723","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":120843,"bill_number":"HR2173","title":"Carl Vinson Institute of Government; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Carl Vinson Institute of Government; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2173/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31725","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120844,"bill_number":"HR2174","title":"2010 inaugural class of Leadership Columbia County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2010 inaugural class of Leadership Columbia County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2174/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31726","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":120966,"bill_number":"HR2175","title":"Royster, Ms. Gloria Jean; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Gloria Jean Royster; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2175/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31727","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121057,"bill_number":"HR2176","title":"Reese, Mr. J.T., Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. J.T. Reese, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2176/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31728","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121167,"bill_number":"HR2177","title":"Keen, Honorable Jerry; retirement from House of Representatives; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Jerry Keen on the occasion of his retirement from the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2177/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31729","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121236,"bill_number":"HR2178","title":"Mendum, Ms. Reita; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Reita Mendum on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2178/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31730","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121283,"bill_number":"HR2179","title":"LeClair, Dr. Bruce Merrill; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Bruce Merrill LeClair; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2179/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31731","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121382,"bill_number":"HR2180","title":"Hudalla, Mr. Ray; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ray Hudalla on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2180/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31732","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121465,"bill_number":"HR2181","title":"Morgart, Gail; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gail Morgart, outstanding Georgia Citizen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2181/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31733","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121535,"bill_number":"HR2182","title":"Sickler, Katie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Katie Sickler, Ridgeland High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2182/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31734","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121576,"bill_number":"HR2183","title":"Owens, Master Sergeant Charles Homer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Master Sergeant Charles Homer Owens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2183/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31735","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121625,"bill_number":"HR2184","title":"McHugh, Chris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chris McHugh, LaFayette High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2184/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31736","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121626,"bill_number":"HR2185","title":"Shields, Devin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Devin Shields, Gordon Lee High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2185/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121627,"bill_number":"HR2186","title":"McElhaney, Mr. Kevin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Kevin McElhaney, Gordon Lee High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2186/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31738","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121628,"bill_number":"HR2187","title":"Furtick, Henry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Henry Furtick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2187/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31739","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121629,"bill_number":"HR2188","title":"Everson, Ms. Danielle V.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Danielle V. Everson on her graduation from Valdosta State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2188/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31740","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121630,"bill_number":"HR2189","title":"Amity Lodge #731 of the Free and Accepted Masons; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Amity Lodge #731 of the Free and Accepted Masons in Watkinsville, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2189/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31741","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121631,"bill_number":"HR2190","title":"Marcus, Reverend Dr. Kenneth E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Kenneth E. Marcus on the occasion of his 30th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2190/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31742","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":121633,"bill_number":"HR2192","title":"Height, Ms. Dorothy Irene; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Dorothy Irene Height; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2192/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121634,"bill_number":"HR2193","title":"Hooks, Mr. Benjamin Lawson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Benjamin Lawson Hooks; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2193/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31745","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121635,"bill_number":"HR2194","title":"International Campaign for Victory Over Violence Day; April 27, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Fred Watson and recognizing April 27, 2010, as International Campaign for Victory Over Violence Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2194/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31746","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121636,"bill_number":"HR2195","title":"Carter, Officer James Franklin, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Officer James Franklin Carter, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2195/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31747","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121637,"bill_number":"HR2196","title":"Kinney, Mr. Christopher Allen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Christopher Allen Kinney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2196/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31748","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121638,"bill_number":"HR2197","title":"Austin, Ms. Brittany; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Brittany Austin on the occasion of her graduation from Macon State College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2197/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31749","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121639,"bill_number":"HR2198","title":"Lindbergh, Mr. Erik R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Erik R. Lindbergh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2198/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31750","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":121642,"bill_number":"HR2201","title":"Georgia Law Enforcement Command College; founders; establishment; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police, Columbus State University, Dr. Archie Rainey, and Dr. Curtis McClung for establishing the Georgia Law Enforcement Command College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2201/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31768","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":121706,"bill_number":"HR2203","title":"Tucker High School's Habitat for Humanity Chapter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tucker High School's Habitat for Humanity Chapter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2203/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31770","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":121757,"bill_number":"HR2204","title":"Central-Carroll High School Marching Band; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Central-Carroll High School Marching Band; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2204/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31771","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":124418,"bill_number":"SR1503","title":"Allen, Kimberly Anne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Anne Allen, Mount Paran Christian School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1503/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31559","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124419,"bill_number":"SR1504","title":"Colson, Mary Katherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mary Katherine Colson, Mount Paran Christian School's Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Recipient; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1504/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31560","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124420,"bill_number":"SR1505","title":"Joint Cherokee County Transportation Study and Planning Commission; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Cherokee County Transportation Study and Planning Commission; to provide for the membership, powers, duties, and mission of the commission; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported ","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1505/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124421,"bill_number":"SR1506","title":"National Day of Prayer; urging the appellate courts to uphold its constitutionality","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming support for the National Day of Prayer and urging the appellate courts to uphold its constitutionality; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1506/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31564","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124422,"bill_number":"SR1507","title":"U.S. Congress; urging not to enact a value added tax","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress not to enact a value added tax; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1507/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31562","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124423,"bill_number":"SR1508","title":"Howard, Honorable Pierre; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Pierre Howard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1508/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31563","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124424,"bill_number":"SR1509","title":"Dunn, Rev. Alice Elam; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Alice Elam Dunn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1509/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31566","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124425,"bill_number":"SR1510","title":"Colquitt, Mr. James A. \"Jimmy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. James A. \"Jimmy\" Colquitt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1510/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31568","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124426,"bill_number":"SR1511","title":"Joe Mack Wilson Park in Marietta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Joe Mack Wilson and recognizing the Joe Mack Wilson Park in Marietta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1511/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31569","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124427,"bill_number":"SR1512","title":"Webb-Walker, Mrs. Sandra Jo; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Sandra Jo Webb-Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1512/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31570","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124428,"bill_number":"SR1513","title":"Oliver, Mr. Phillip James; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Phillip James Oliver; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1513/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124429,"bill_number":"SR1514","title":"Georgia Young Republican 2013 Committee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Young Republicans 2013 Committee for the Young Republican National Convention and requesting that the Young Republican National Committee select the State of Georgia as the site for its 2013 national convention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1514/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31572","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124430,"bill_number":"SR1515","title":"Stewart, Cason A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cason A. Stewart; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1515/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124431,"bill_number":"SR1516","title":"Hardaway High School Academic Decathlon Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Hardaway High School Academic Decathlon Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1516/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31574","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124432,"bill_number":"SR1517","title":"Columbus High School Academic Decathlon Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Columbus High School Academic Decathlon Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1517/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31575","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124433,"bill_number":"SR1518","title":"Sjoquist, Dr. David L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David L. Sjoquist; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1518/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31565","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124434,"bill_number":"SR1519","title":"DuBois, Louise Reswayne'; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Louise Reswayne' DuBois; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1519/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31567","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124435,"bill_number":"SR1520","title":"McGlade, Patrick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patrick McGlade, an extraordinary athlete and humanitarian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1520/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31577","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124436,"bill_number":"SR1521","title":"Jones, Mrs. Elizabeth Morris; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Morris Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1521/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31578","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124437,"bill_number":"SR1522","title":"Mikell, Honorable Charles B.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Charles B. Mikell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1522/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31579","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124438,"bill_number":"SR1523","title":"Howell, Mr. George Leslie; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. George Leslie Howell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31580","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124439,"bill_number":"SR1524","title":"Fluellen, Mr. Calvin LeOliver; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Calvin LeOliver Fluellen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31581","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124440,"bill_number":"SR1525","title":"Hunstein, Justice Carol W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Justice Carol W. Hunstein; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31583","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124441,"bill_number":"SR1526","title":"Phillips, Dr. Rogsbert F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Rogsbert F. Phillips; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124442,"bill_number":"SR1527","title":"Community Achievement Center Day; recognize June 5, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Community Achievement Center, Inc., and recognizing June 5, 2010, as Community Achievement Center Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31582","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124443,"bill_number":"SR1528","title":"Petite, Mr. Thomas David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Thomas David Petite; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1528/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31586","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124444,"bill_number":"SR1530","title":"Melvin, Mr. Michael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael Melvin, 2010 Georgia Economics Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1530/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31595","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124445,"bill_number":"SR1531","title":"Leavell, Mrs. Sandra Tookes; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 50th birthday of Mrs. Sandra Tookes Leavell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1531/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31596","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124446,"bill_number":"SR1532","title":"Tutu, Dr. Solomon Desmond; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Solomon Desmond Tutu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1532/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31634","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124447,"bill_number":"SR1533","title":"Nigerian Ministries Fellowship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nigerian Ministries Fellowship on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1533/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31637","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124448,"bill_number":"SR1534","title":"Hamilton, Ms. Susan Saleska; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Susan Saleska Hamilton for her years of work at the Georgia General Assembly on behalf of her many clients; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1534/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31649","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124449,"bill_number":"SR1535","title":"Seay, Honorable Valencia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Valencia Seay and wishing her a speedy recovery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1535/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31652","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124450,"bill_number":"SR1536","title":"Chapman, Mr. Al; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Al Chapman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1536/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124451,"bill_number":"SR1537","title":"Schopfer, Mr. Frank Henry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Frank Henry Schopfer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1537/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31654","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124452,"bill_number":"SR1538","title":"Georgia Department of Community Health; urged to require patient centered medical home pilot projects","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Community Health to require patient centered medical home pilot projects be established through care management organizations for the Medicaid population and to establish a pilot project of the patient centered medical home through the State Health Benefit Health Insurance Plans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1538/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31651","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124453,"bill_number":"SR1539","title":"Collins, Rev. Cheryl R.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Cheryl R. Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1539/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31655","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124454,"bill_number":"SR1540","title":"St. Pius X Catholic Church in Conyers, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the congregation of the St. Pius X Catholic Church in Conyers, Georgia, for their service as a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1540/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31666","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124455,"bill_number":"SR1541","title":"Epiphany Lutheran Church in Conyers, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the congregation of the Epiphany Lutheran Church in Conyers, Georgia, for their service as a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1541/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31663","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124456,"bill_number":"SR1542","title":"Life Church in Conyers, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the congregation of the Life Church in Conyers, Georgia, for their service as a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1542/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31665","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124457,"bill_number":"SR1543","title":"Smyrna Presbyterian Church in Conyers, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the congregation of the Smyrna Presbyterian Church in Conyers, Georgia, for their service as a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1543/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31664","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124458,"bill_number":"SR1544","title":"Oasis of Hope Church of God in Conyers, Georgia; congregation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the congregation of the Oasis of Hope Church of God in Conyers, Georgia, for their service as a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1544/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31658","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124459,"bill_number":"SR1545","title":"Mixon, Mrs. Eunice Lastinger; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Eunice Lastinger Mixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1545/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31668","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124460,"bill_number":"SR1546","title":"Chastain, Mr. Kenneth; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Kenneth Chastain; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1546/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31657","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124461,"bill_number":"SR1547","title":"Cundey, Rachael; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Spelling Bee Champion Rachael Cundey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1547/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31656","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124462,"bill_number":"SR1548","title":"Caves, Mrs. Diane; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Diane Caves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1548/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31659","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124463,"bill_number":"SR1549","title":"Offutt, Matthew Philip; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Matthew Philip Offutt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1549/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31660","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":124516,"bill_number":"SR1602","title":"Green, Jr., Rev. Dr. Lloyd; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Reverend Dr. Lloyd Green, Jr., upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1602/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31765","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124517,"bill_number":"SR1603","title":"Greene, Honorable Deborah S.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Deborah S. Greene on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1603/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31764","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124518,"bill_number":"SR1604","title":"Clopton, Ms. Deborah Denise; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Deborah Denise Clopton on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1604/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31763","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124519,"bill_number":"SR1605","title":"State of Dade Heritage Festival; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the State of Dade Heritage Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1605/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31788","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124520,"bill_number":"SR1606","title":"Carpenter, Mr. G. David; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. G. David Carpenter on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1606/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31789","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124521,"bill_number":"SR1607","title":"Simmons, John Jeffrey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John Jeffrey Simmons on becoming one of the top five runners-up in the 2010 Live with Regis and Kelly's Beautiful Baby Search contest; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1607/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31790","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124522,"bill_number":"SR1608","title":"Romeo, Miss Maggie Sue; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION Congratulating Miss Maggie Sue Romeo on being the winner of the 2010 Live with Regis and Kelly's Beautiful Baby Search contest; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1608/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31791","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124523,"bill_number":"SR1609","title":"Hall, Dr. James; Enlyfe New Direction Alliance and Ministries; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. James Hall and Enlyfe New Direction Alliance and Ministries, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1609/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31792","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124524,"bill_number":"SR1610","title":"Bridgeman, Mrs. Marcelle Clark; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Marcelle Clark Bridgeman on her installation as National President of Kappa Kappa Iota; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1610/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31793","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124525,"bill_number":"SR1611","title":"Mattison, Mr. and Mrs.; Toccoa Life; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Toccoa Life and Mr. and Mrs. Mattison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1611/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31794","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":124526,"bill_number":"SR1612","title":"Murray, Timothy John; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Timothy John Murray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1612/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31795","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130069,"bill_number":"HB1523","title":"Income tax; property donations for public parks; provide tax credit","description":"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 the imposition of income tax, rate, computation, and exemptions, so as to provide for a tax credit for donations of interests in real property for public parks and recreation; to provide legislative findings; to define certain terms; to provide for qualified donations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for tax credits; to provide for the use and transfer of credits; to provide for limitations; to provide for the determination of fair market value; to provide for application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House First Readers","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1523/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31798","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130070,"bill_number":"HB1524","title":"Controlled substances; add certain drugs to Schedule V list; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of controlled substances, so as to add certain drugs to the Schedule V list of controlled substances; to provide that ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamine and related substances shall be controlled substances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Hopper","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1524/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31960","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130071,"bill_number":"HB1525","title":"Georgia Packaged Food Origin Labeling Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the \"Georgia Packaged Food Origin Labeling Act\"; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to provide for the inclusion of the country of origin on the package label of packaged food products sold in this state; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to define certain terms; to provide for implementation and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Hopper","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1525/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31961","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130072,"bill_number":"HB1526","title":"Tax Amnesty Program Act; additional amnesty periods; provisions","description":"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 provide for applicability of Chapter 16, the \"Tax Amnesty Program Act,\" and Chapter 16A, the \"Property Tax Amnesty Program Act\" to additional amnesty periods; to provide for additional waiver periods; to provide for new duration and applicability periods; to change certain provisions regarding collection costs; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Hopper","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1526/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31962","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130073,"bill_number":"HB1527","title":"Insurance; no state health care plan offer abortion coverage; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide that no health care plan to be established by this state through an exchange pursuant to certain federal health care reform legislation shall offer abortion coverage, with certain exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Hopper","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1527/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31963","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130074,"bill_number":"HR2220","title":"Honor Flight of Northwest Georgia; Georgia's World War II veterans; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Honor Flight of Northwest Georgia and commending Georgia's World War II veterans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2220/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31809","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130075,"bill_number":"HR2221","title":"40th Biennial Clergy Laity Congress; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 40th Biennial Clergy Laity Congress; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2221/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31810","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130076,"bill_number":"HR2222","title":"Sawhill, Caroline Kimbrell; birth; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Caroline Kimbrell Sawhill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2222/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31811","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130077,"bill_number":"HR2223","title":"Olens, Mr. Sam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Sam Olens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2223/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31812","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130078,"bill_number":"HR2225","title":"Walraven, Mrs. Brenda Wheeler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Brenda Wheeler Walraven on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2225/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130079,"bill_number":"HR2226","title":"Johnson, Mr. Frank; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Frank Johnson, outstanding Georgia citizen, on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2226/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31815","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130080,"bill_number":"HR2227","title":"Robinson, Mr. Gerard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Gerard Robinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2227/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31816","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130081,"bill_number":"HR2228","title":"DeLargy, Dr. Paul; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Paul DeLargy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2228/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31817","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130082,"bill_number":"HR2229","title":"Cochran, Mr. Tom; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tom Cochran; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2229/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31818","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130083,"bill_number":"HR2230","title":"R-Jabs Wings; third anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending R-Jabs Wings on the occasion of its third anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2230/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31819","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130084,"bill_number":"HR2231","title":"Hosey, Mr. Ashley B.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ashley B. Hosey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2231/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31820","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130085,"bill_number":"HR2232","title":"Love, Walter Barrow; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Walter Barrow Love; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2232/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31821","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130086,"bill_number":"HR2233","title":"Curtis, Ms. Eloise Kay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Eloise Kay Curtis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2233/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31822","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130087,"bill_number":"HR2234","title":"O'Callaghan, Ben Lacy, III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Ben Lacy O'Callaghan III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2234/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31823","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130088,"bill_number":"HR2235","title":"Morse, William Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William Richard Morse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2235/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130089,"bill_number":"HR2236","title":"Rasmussen, Christian Hay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christian Hay Rasmussen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2236/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31825","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130090,"bill_number":"HR2237","title":"Blumer, Frederick Tanner, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Frederick Tanner Blumer, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2237/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130091,"bill_number":"HR2238","title":"Palmer, Ian Donlaw; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ian Donlaw Palmer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2238/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31827","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130092,"bill_number":"HR2239","title":"Cox, Devin Hawkins; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Devin Hawkins Cox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2239/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31828","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130093,"bill_number":"HR2240","title":"Dancu, Eric Finlayson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Eric Finlayson Dancu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2240/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31829","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130094,"bill_number":"HR2241","title":"Denson, Thornton John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Thornton John Denson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2241/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31830","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130095,"bill_number":"HR2242","title":"Connelly, Robert Alexander; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert Alexander Connelly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2242/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31831","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130096,"bill_number":"HR2243","title":"Rockdale County Democratic Party; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rockdale County Democratic Party; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2243/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31832","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130097,"bill_number":"HR2244","title":"United States Congress; designate Mountaintown area as National Wilderness area; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to designate the Mountaintown area of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Gilmer County, Georgia, as a National Wilderness area; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2244/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130098,"bill_number":"HR2245","title":"Glanville, Evan Victor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evan Victor Glanville; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2245/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31834","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130099,"bill_number":"HR2246","title":"Heckel-Jones, Cedric A.C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cedric A.C. Heckel-Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2246/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31835","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130100,"bill_number":"HR2247","title":"Huckaby; Justin Terrell; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Justin Terrell Huckaby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2247/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31836","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130101,"bill_number":"HR2248","title":"Jacobs, Garrett Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Garrett Michael Jacobs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2248/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31837","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130102,"bill_number":"HR2249","title":"Love, Francis McIntire; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Francis McIntire Love; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2249/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31838","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130103,"bill_number":"HR2250","title":"Riley, Robert Harris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert Harris Riley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2250/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31839","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130105,"bill_number":"HR2252","title":"Kahn, Adam Nathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Adam Nathan Kahn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2252/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31841","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130106,"bill_number":"HR2253","title":"DeKalb County Board of Education & DeKalb County Board of Commissioners; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the DeKalb County Board of Education and DeKalb County Board of Commissioners for working together for the use of middle school facilities to provide after school recreational activities for children in grades K through 12; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2253/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31842","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130107,"bill_number":"HR2254","title":"Ga.'s Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide; April 24, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the world-wide victims of genocide and recognizing April 24, 2010, as Georgia's Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2254/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31867","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130108,"bill_number":"HR2255","title":"Mantella, Mr. Tino; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tino Mantella; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2255/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31868","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130109,"bill_number":"HR2256","title":"Roberts, Mr. Roy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Roy Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2256/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130110,"bill_number":"HR2257","title":"Georgia Writers Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2257/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31870","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130111,"bill_number":"HR2258","title":"Dawson, Mr. Wendell T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Wendell T. Dawson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2258/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31871","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130112,"bill_number":"HR2259","title":"Toney, Apostle Sylvia J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Apostle Sylvia J. Toney on the occasion of her 21st pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2259/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31872","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130113,"bill_number":"HR2260","title":"Smith, Representative Bob; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Bob Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2260/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31873","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130114,"bill_number":"HR2261","title":"Holcombe, Mr. Ed; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Ed Holcombe for outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2261/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31874","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130115,"bill_number":"HR2262","title":"Delta Day at the state capitol; March 1, 2010; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and recognizing March 1, 2010, as Delta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2262/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31875","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130116,"bill_number":"HR2263","title":"Erassa, Kirubel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kirubel Erassa; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2263/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130117,"bill_number":"HR2264","title":"Georgia Great Steak Cook-off; Jeff Davis County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Great Steak Cook-off in Jeff Davis County as the official Steak Cook-off Championship Competition for the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2264/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31877","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130118,"bill_number":"HR2265","title":"Stiggers, Marlene C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marlene C. Stiggers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2265/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31878","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130119,"bill_number":"HR2266","title":"Alvarez, Mr. Francisco \"Perry\", Jr.; Alfredo's Italian Restaurant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alfredo's Italian Restaurant and owner Mr. Francisco \"Perry\" Alvarez, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2266/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31879","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130120,"bill_number":"HR2267","title":"Scott, Jennifer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Young Heart of the Community Award Winner Jennifer Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2267/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31880","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130121,"bill_number":"HR2268","title":"Johnson, Gail McGill; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winner Gail McGill Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2268/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31881","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130122,"bill_number":"HR2269","title":"Smith, David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winner David Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2269/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31882","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130123,"bill_number":"HR2270","title":"Downer-McKinney, Denise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winner Denise Downer-McKinney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2270/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31883","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130124,"bill_number":"HR2271","title":"Roberts, Pete; the late Mary Lee Roberts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winners Pete Roberts and the late Mary Lee Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2271/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31884","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130125,"bill_number":"HR2272","title":"Pillsbury, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winner John Pillsbury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2272/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130126,"bill_number":"HR2273","title":"Kirkland, Mr. Zene William; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, memory, and legacy of Mr. Zene William Kirkland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2273/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31888","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130127,"bill_number":"HR2274","title":"Walker, Deacon DeWayne; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deacon DeWayne Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2274/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31886","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130130,"bill_number":"HR2277","title":"Pellom, Ms. Renee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Renee Pellom on 19 years of service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2277/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130131,"bill_number":"HR2278","title":"Campbell, Dr. Wilburn A., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Wilburn A. Campbell, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2278/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31891","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130132,"bill_number":"HR2279","title":"White, Reverend Henry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Henry White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2279/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31892","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130133,"bill_number":"HR2280","title":"International Dance Commission; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the International Dance Commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2280/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31893","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130134,"bill_number":"HR2281","title":"Porter, Representative DuBose; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Representative DuBose Porter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2281/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31894","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130135,"bill_number":"HR2282","title":"McAfee, Mr. Jim; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jim McAfee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2282/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31895","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130136,"bill_number":"HR2283","title":"Currington, Mr. Billy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Billy Currington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2283/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31896","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130137,"bill_number":"HR2284","title":"Collins, Mr. Elmo; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Elmo Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2284/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31897","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130138,"bill_number":"HR2285","title":"Johnson, Joe; Atlanta Hawks; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Hawks' Joe Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2285/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31898","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130139,"bill_number":"HR2286","title":"Rollins, Reverend Beverly; 24 years of service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Beverly Rollins on 24 years of service to the State of Georgia and local communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2286/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31899","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130140,"bill_number":"HR2287","title":"Hendrix, Mrs. Georgianna S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Georgianna S. Hendrix; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2287/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31900","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130141,"bill_number":"HR2288","title":"Rosenbaum, Rabbi Kalmen M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rabbi Kalmen M. Rosenbaum; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2288/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130142,"bill_number":"HR2289","title":"Devereux United Methodist Church; 100th anniversary of sanctuary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Devereux United Methodist Church on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its sanctuary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2289/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31902","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130143,"bill_number":"HR2290","title":"Napier, Lindsey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lindsey Napier; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2290/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31903","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130144,"bill_number":"HR2291","title":"Torah Day School of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Torah Day School of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2291/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31904","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130145,"bill_number":"HR2292","title":"Collins, Lauren; 2010 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lauren Collins, Armuchee High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2292/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31905","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130146,"bill_number":"HR2293","title":"Burnham, Mrs. Leigha; 2010 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Leigha Burnham, Armuchee High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2293/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31906","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130147,"bill_number":"HR2294","title":"Horford, Al; Atlanta Hawks; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Hawks' Al Horford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2294/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31907","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130149,"bill_number":"HR2296","title":"Taylor, Mr. William Wesley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. William Wesley Taylor, Lowndes High School Principal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2296/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31909","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130153,"bill_number":"HR2300","title":"Bramblett, Mrs. Kelly; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Kelly Bramblett for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2300/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31913","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130156,"bill_number":"HR2303","title":"Morgan, Michael; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Michael Morgan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2303/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31916","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130157,"bill_number":"HR2304","title":"Minton, Ms. Joan; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Joan Minton on the occasion of her retirement as Baldwin County Manager; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2304/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31917","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130158,"bill_number":"HR2305","title":"Jackson, Ms. Jo Ann; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jo Ann Jackson on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2305/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31918","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130159,"bill_number":"HR2306","title":"Power Soccer sport; North Georgia Screamin' Eagles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the sport of Power Soccer, the United States Power Soccer Association, and the 2009 Division II Southeastern League Champions, the North Georgia Screamin' Eagles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2306/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31919","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130160,"bill_number":"HR2307","title":"Sanders, Ned M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ned M. Sanders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2307/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31920","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130161,"bill_number":"HR2308","title":"Jackson, LeDasha; Miss Junior South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Miss Junior South 2010 LeDasha Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2308/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130162,"bill_number":"HR2309","title":"VanderMeer, David A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David A. VanderMeer for his outstanding service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2309/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31922","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130163,"bill_number":"HR2310","title":"Charles, Reverend Gary Wayne; outstanding ministry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Gary Wayne Charles for his outstanding ministry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2310/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31923","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130164,"bill_number":"HR2311","title":"Williams, Mr. Phillip Lee; Georgia Writers Hall of Fame induction; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Phillip Lee Williams on his induction into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2311/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31924","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130165,"bill_number":"HR2312","title":"Peoples, Ms. Dottie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Dottie Peoples; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2312/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31925","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130166,"bill_number":"HR2313","title":"Green, Ms. Ivy J.; service to State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Ivy J. Green on a lifetime of service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2313/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31926","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130167,"bill_number":"HR2314","title":"Roberts, Caroline; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Caroline Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2314/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31927","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130168,"bill_number":"HR2315","title":"McCauley, Sarah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sarah McCauley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2315/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130169,"bill_number":"HR2316","title":"City of Port Wentworth; named Purple Heart City; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the City of Port Wentworth on being named a Purple Heart City; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2316/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31929","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130170,"bill_number":"HR2317","title":"Cook, Mr. Albert \"Al\" Milton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Albert \"Al\" Milton Cook; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2317/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31930","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130171,"bill_number":"HR2318","title":"Gandy, Winshanai; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Winshanai Gandy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2318/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31931","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130172,"bill_number":"HR2319","title":"Hambie, Chris; Mr. Sophomore South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Mr. Sophomore South 2010 Chris Hambie; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2319/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31932","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130173,"bill_number":"HR2320","title":"Riley, Cidney A.; Miss Sophomore South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Miss Sophomore South 2010 Cidney A. Riley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2320/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130174,"bill_number":"HR2321","title":"Zumbro, Caitlin; Miss South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Miss South 2010 Caitlin Zumbro; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2321/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130175,"bill_number":"HR2322","title":"Shankle, Richard; Mr. Junior South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Mr. Junior South 2010 Richard Shankle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2322/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31945","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130176,"bill_number":"HR2323","title":"Callaway, Eric; Mr. South 2010; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending South Gwinnett High School's Mr. South 2010 Eric Callaway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2323/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130177,"bill_number":"HR2324","title":"Williams, Ms. Jennifer; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jennifer Williams for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2324/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130178,"bill_number":"HR2325","title":"Canalis, Ms. Janda Kaye; contributions to education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Janda Kaye Canalis for outstanding contributions to education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2325/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31937","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130179,"bill_number":"HR2326","title":"Wilson, Mrs. Beth; 2010 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Beth Wilson, Darlington School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2326/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130180,"bill_number":"HR2327","title":"White, A.J.; 2010 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending A.J. White, Darlington School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2327/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31939","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130181,"bill_number":"HR2328","title":"Dooley; Mrs. Kelly; 2010 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Kelly Dooley, Model Middle School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2328/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31940","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130182,"bill_number":"HR2329","title":"Blackburn, Mr. Andy; 2010 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Andy Blackburn, Rome High School's 2010 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2329/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31941","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130183,"bill_number":"HR2330","title":"Trolander, Kerem; 2010 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kerem Trolander, Rome High School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2330/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31942","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130184,"bill_number":"HR2331","title":"Lively, Sarah Kaye; 2010 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Kaye Lively, Model Middle School's 2010 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2331/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31943","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130185,"bill_number":"HR2332","title":"Eckert, Mr. Michael J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Michael J. Eckert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2332/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31944","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130186,"bill_number":"HR2333","title":"Carter, Reverend C.L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend C.L. Carter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2333/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31952","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130187,"bill_number":"HR2334","title":"Beasley, Mr. Carl Porter; 30 years of service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Carl Porter Beasley on 30 years of service to local communities and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2334/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31953","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130188,"bill_number":"HR2335","title":"Beasley, Mr. G. Duke; 88th birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 88th birthday of Mr. G. Duke Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2335/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130189,"bill_number":"HR2336","title":"Cole, Honorable James \"Jim\" Malcolm, III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable James \"Jim\" Malcolm Cole III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2336/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31955","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130190,"bill_number":"HR2337","title":"Back to School Jam in South Fulton County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending those who assist with the Back to School Jam in South Fulton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2337/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31956","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130191,"bill_number":"HR2338","title":"Austin Taylor, Sr., Day in Georgia; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Austin Taylor, Sr., and designating Austin Taylor, Sr., Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2338/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31957","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130192,"bill_number":"HR2339","title":"Faith and Clergy Commission; Board of Directors; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the Board of Directors of the Faith and Clergy Commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2339/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31958","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130193,"bill_number":"HR2340","title":"Myers, Elaine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Elaine Myers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2340/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31959","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130194,"bill_number":"SR1529","title":"Moody, Honorable Dan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Dan Moody on the occasion of his retirement from the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1529/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31587","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130195,"bill_number":"SR1613","title":"Wallace, Sr., Mr. Lorenzo; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Lorenzo Wallace, Sr., on the occasion of his retirement as Sergeant at Arms for the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1613/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31796","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130196,"bill_number":"SR1614","title":"Barrett, Lonice C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lonice C. Barrett for outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1614/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31799","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130197,"bill_number":"SR1615","title":"Hightower, Vateria Unique; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Vateria Unique Hightower, outstanding student of Church Street Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1615/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31808","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130198,"bill_number":"SR1616","title":"Hoang, Phuong Mai; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Phuong Mai Hoang, outstanding student of Church Street Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1616/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130199,"bill_number":"SR1617","title":"Grogan, Mrs. Ruth Lemacke; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the life of Mrs. Ruth Lemacke Grogan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1617/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31801","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130200,"bill_number":"SR1618","title":"Women's Health week; recognize May 9-15, 2010","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 9-15, 2010, as Women's Health Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1618/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31802","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130201,"bill_number":"SR1619","title":"Bearup, MacKenzie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending MacKenzie Bearup; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1619/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31803","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130202,"bill_number":"SR1620","title":"Vassil, Andrew; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Vassil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1620/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31804","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":130203,"bill_number":"SR1621","title":"LifeSouth Community Blood Centers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending LifeSouth Community Blood Centers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1621/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31805","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":130236,"bill_number":"SR1640","title":"Wells, Karen Anita; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morehouse College Police Dispatcher Karen Anita Wells; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1640/2009","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/31846","sponsor":null},
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