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Bills & resolutions (1091)
HB 1511 — Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority; board of directors; amend
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HR 2039 — Joint Cherokee County Transportation Study and Planning Commission; create
House Passed/Adopted
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.
House Passed/Adopted
HB 1514 — Gilmer County; Magistrate Court clerk; appointed by chief magistrate; provide
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1513 — Fannin County; Magistrate Court clerk; appointed by chief magistrate; provide
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
SB 545 — Turner County; create a board of elections and registration; provide for powers and duties; definitions; composition
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 549 — Rabun County; authorized to lease or sell lands and buildings to the Authority
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
HR 1995 — Adjournment; relative to
Senate Passed/Adopted
A RESOLUTION relative to adjournment; and for other purposes.
Senate Passed/Adopted
HB 1508 — DeKalb County; district services; change definition
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
SB 550 — Rabun County; Mountain City; change the terms of future members of the city council and provide future election dates
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 551 — Rabun County; Mountain City; annex certain territory to the city and change corporate limits of city
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 548 — Lee County; provide the chief Magistrate shall appoint the clerk of the Magistrate Court
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
HB 1507 — Clarkston, City of; election and powers of the mayor; provide
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1509 — Savannah, City of; Chatham County; board of education members; add qualifications
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1505 — Waco, City of; provide new charter
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1502 — Hinesville, City of; limit compensation increases for mayor and councilmembers; provide
Senate Read and Referred
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.
Senate Read and Referred
HR 1981 — Ga. Young Repub. 2013 Committee for the Young Repub. Nat. Convention; recognize
House Read and Adopted
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.
House Read and Adopted
HB 1504 — St. Marys Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; two additional members; provide
Senate Read and Referred
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.
Senate Read and Referred
HB 1506 — Turner County; board of elections and registration; create
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
SB 547 — St. Marys, City of; ad valorem taxes; provide for homestead exemption; municipal purposes
Senate Date Vetoed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Vetoed by Governor
HB 1503 — Clayton County Civil Service Act; review and appeal decisions; change provisions
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
SB 544 — DeKalb County Ad Valorem Taxes; extend exemption for another five-year period
Senate Date Signed by Governor
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.
Senate Date Signed by Governor
HR 1948 — South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; not prohibit Atlantic Ocean bottom fishing; urge
House Passed/Adopted
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.
House Passed/Adopted
HB 1494 — Pierce County Board of Commissioners; office of county manager; create
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1490 — Cedartown, City of; levy excise tax; authorize
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1498 — Royston, City of; ad valorem tax; municipal purposes; homestead exemption
House Date Signed by Governor
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.
House Date Signed by Governor
Votes (970)
HB 1195: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
Partial member record
SB 345: Agree Sen Am to H/sub
Result: not reported
Partial member record
HB 258: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
Partial member record
HB 982: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
Partial member record
HB 1147: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
Partial member record
SB 480: Agree Sen Am to H/AM
Result: not reported
Partial member record
SB 550, SB 551: Supplemental Local Cal
Result: not reported
Partial member record
HB 169: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
Partial member record
SB 148: Agree Sen Am
Result: not reported
Partial member record
HB 1050: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
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SB 305: Agree Sen Am to H/Sub
Result: not reported
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HB 333: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
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SB 520: AM 34 0447
Result: not reported
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HB 1103: Agree Sen Am as AM by House
Result: not reported
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HB 400: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
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HB 923: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
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SB 194: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
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HB 1322: Agree Sen Sub as Am
Result: not reported
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SB 345: RECON Agree Sen Am
Result: not reported
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HB 321: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
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HB 540: ADOPT CCR
Result: not reported
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HB 1005: Agree Sen Sub
Result: not reported
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HB 305: Recede
Result: not reported
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HB 788: Agree Sen Sub as Am
Result: not reported
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SB 419: PASS
Result: not reported
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