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2015-2016 Regular Session

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Kind
Regular
From
Jan 12, 2015

Bills & resolutions (1285)

HB 1153 — Greene County; certain officials; clarify the qualifications for participation in health insurance program

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide that certain officials of Greene County who have served at least 15 years in office may, upon leaving, continue to participate in the county health insurance program for themselves and their dependents by paying the total cost of such participation, approved May 16, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3664), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 24, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 3654), so as to clarify the qualifications for participation in such health insurance program; to clarify who is covered under such provision; to provide limits on coverages offered; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 15, 2016

SB 441 — State Court of Troup County; authorize the court to charge and collect a technology fee for certain filings

Senate Passed/Adopted

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Troup County (formerly the Civil and Criminal Court of Troup County), approved March 6, 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, p. 3020), as amended, so as to authorize the court to charge and collect a technology fee for certain filings; to specify the uses to which said technology fees may be put; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Passed/Adopted

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 15, 2016

HB 1152 — Seminole County; Board of Commissioners; compensation of chairperson and commissioners; change provisions

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Board of Commissioners of Seminole County, approved August 16, 1920 (Ga. L. 1920, p. 610), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 2, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3076), so as to change the provisions relating to the compensation of the chairperson and the other commissioners of the board; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 15, 2016

HB 1149 — Liberty County; Board of Education; reimbursement of expenses for chairperson and members; provide

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Education of Liberty County, approved February 10, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 3542), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3661), so as to provide for reimbursement of expenses for the chairperson and members of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 15, 2016

HB 1147 — Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; staff; revise provisions

House Date Signed by Governor

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), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. l. 2009, p. 4149), so as to revise the provisions regarding staff of the authority; to provide for the manner of appointment of a director; to provide for the duties of the director; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

HB 1143 — Cherokee County; provide for the employment of marshals

Senate Read and Referred

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the employment of marshals by Cherokee County; to provide for qualifications; to provide for powers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Referred

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

HB 1146 — DeKalb County; provide regulation of land use; provisions

House Date Signed by Governor

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 and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), so as to provide for the regulation of land use; to provide for the completion of an audit by an outside auditor; to provide for purchases without sealed bid through an existing contract or schedule with a county, municipality, the State of Georgia or the federal government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

HB 1145 — Troup County; State Court; judge and solicitor-general; change salaries

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Troup County, approved March 6, 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, p. 3020), as amended, so as to change the salaries of the judge of the state court and the solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

SB 438 — Telfair County; county officers; repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia; ineligible to hold office under certain conditions

Senate Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia providing that the county officers of Telfair County shall be ineligible to hold office under certain conditions; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for a referendum with respect to the effectiveness of the foregoing; to provide for contingent effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

SR 1185 — Boyett, Joe Kenny; commend

Senate Read and Adopted

A RESOLUTION commending Joe Kenny Boyett for his dedicated service to the Department of Corrections and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Adopted

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Resolution
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

SB 440 — City of Roswell; modify term limits for the mayor

House Second Readers

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, particularly by an Act approved May 28, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3650), so as to modify term limits for the mayor of the City of Roswell; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Second Readers

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

SB 439 — City of Barwick; provide a new charter; incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction

Senate Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Barwick; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, powers and construction; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide a specific repealer; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 14, 2016

HB 1137 — Haralson County; Tax Commissioner; modify compensation

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act consolidating the offices of Tax Receiver and Tax Collector of Haralson County into the office of Tax Commissioner of Haralson County, approved March 21, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 2917), as amended, so as to modify the compensation of the tax commissioner; to provide that all fees, commissions, costs, and perquisites collected by the tax commissioner shall be the property of Haralson County; to modify the appointment and compensation of deputies and clerical staff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 11, 2016

SR 1174 — Hitchens, Representative Bill; commend

Senate Read and Adopted

A RESOLUTION commending Representative Bill Hitchens, recipient of the Peace Officers' Association of Georgia's 2015 Arthur Hutchins Memorial Award for Meritorious Service; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Adopted

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Resolution
Introduced
Mar 11, 2016

HB 1139 — Fairmount, City of; corporate limits; change

House Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to repeal and replace the Charter of the City of Fairmount, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 3136), as amended, 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.

House Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2015-2016
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Mar 11, 2016

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