Intangible tax; population brackets and census relative to commission on collection of taxes; change certain provisions [HB-1094]
[Taxes ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-6-73 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reports and distributions of intangible recording taxes, so as to change certain provisions relating to population brackets and the census relative to the commission on the collection of intangible recording taxes; provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1094: Intangible tax; population brackets and census relative to commission on collection of taxes; change certain provisions
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Evans
House Second Readers on 02/22/2012
Citizens' Redistricting Commission; create [HB-1139]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to apportionment of House of Representatives and Senate and qualifications of members, so as to create the Citizens' Redistricting Commission; to provide for its membership and its duties; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HOPE scholarships and grants; Zell Miller Scholar; revise definition [HB-1147]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to revise the definition of the term "Zell Miller Scholar"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1147: HOPE scholarships and grants; Zell Miller Scholar; revise definition
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Abrams
House Second Readers on 02/24/2012
Cobb County; Magistrate Court; provide for collection of law library fees [HB-1177]
[Libraries ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Magistrate Court of Cobb County, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4451), as amended, so as to provide for the collection of law library fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1177: Cobb County; Magistrate Court; provide for collection of law library fees
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Evans
Effective Date on 05/01/2012
Acworth Lake Authority; change membership requirements [HB-1266]
[Water ]
[Community Development ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Acworth Lake Authority, approved February 19, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 265), as amended, so as to change membership requirements; to change the number required for a quorum; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1266: Acworth Lake Authority; change membership requirements
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Teasley
House Date Signed By Governor on 04/11/2012
Acworth Area Convention and Visitors Bureau; change name to Acworth Tourism Bureau Authority [HB-1267]
[Tourism ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Acworth Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3793), so as to change the name of the bureau to the Acworth Tourism Bureau Authority; to provide for change in membership, terms, and vacancy provisions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1267: Acworth Area Convention and Visitors Bureau; change name to Acworth Tourism Bureau Authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Teasley
House Date Signed By Governor on 04/11/2012
Conveyances; future conveyance of real property; prohibit fee [HB-129]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
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 generally to mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens, so as to prohibit a fee for a future conveyance of real property except under limited circumstances; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-129: Conveyances; future conveyance of real property; prohibit fee
Runaway Youth Safety Act; enact [HB-185]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a short title; to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to change provisions relating to interference with lawful custody; to change provisions relating to contributing to the delinquency, unruliness, or deprivation of a minor; to provide for definitions; to provide for exclusions from criminal liability under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-185: Runaway Youth Safety Act; enact
Sponsored by: Rep. Alan Powell
House Withdrawn, Recommitted on 04/14/2011
Student health; school personnel administer auto-injectable epinephrine; authorize [HB-227]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
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 statutory construction relating to a law authorizing a student to carry and self-administer auto-injectable epinephrine; to provide for local board of education policies authorizing school personnel to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to students who are having an anaphylactic adverse reaction; to provide for a definition; to provide
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HB-227: Student health; school personnel administer auto-injectable epinephrine; authorize
Sponsored by: Rep. Stacey Evans
Effective Date on 07/01/2011
Mental Health Addictive Disease Community Recovery Act; enact [HB-231]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Human Services ]
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 community alternatives to institutionalized care for treatment of mental illness; to provide for a short title; to provide for community alternatives to hospitalization for treatment of alcoholics and drug dependent persons; to provide a definition for community alternatives; to change provisions relating to the emergency treatment of mental illness and alcoholic and drug dependent individuals; to provide for related
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HB-231: Mental Health Addictive Disease Community Recovery Act; enact
Sponsored by: Rep. Patricia Gardner
House Second Readers on 02/15/2011