Crimes and offenses; criminal offenses of resisting, obstructing, hindering, or opposing a code enforcement officer; provide [HB-1021]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
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 provide for the criminal offenses of resisting, obstructing, hindering, or opposing a code enforcement officer; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1021: Crimes and offenses; criminal offenses of resisting, obstructing, hindering, or opposing a code enforcement officer; provide
Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lumsden
House Second Readers on 02/20/2014
Forsyth County Public Facilities Authority; revise a definition; remove certain limitations regarding construction of buildings [HB-1037]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Forsyth County Public Facilities Authority, approved May 1, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3637), so as to revise a definition; to remove certain limitations regarding the construction of buildings; to remove references to road and highway construction and related references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1037: Forsyth County Public Facilities Authority; revise a definition; remove certain limitations regarding construction of buildings
Sponsored by: Rep. Geoff Duncan
House Date Signed By Governor on 04/10/2014
You have voted HB-1037: Forsyth County Public Facilities Authority; revise a definition; remove certain limitations regarding construction of buildings.
Special license plates; supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy; add [HB-104]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates, so as to add a special license plate supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in its mission to protect, maintain, and conserve the Georgia portion of the Appalachian Trail; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-104: Special license plates; supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy; add
Sponsored by: Sen. Tyler Harper
House Disagrees Senate Amend/sub on 03/28/2013
Forsyth County; Board of Registrations and Elections; increase membership [HB-1048]
[Elections ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Forsyth County Board of Registrations and Elections, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5381), as amended, so as to increase the membership of the board; to provide for the appointment and terms of the additional members; to provide for compensation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1048: Forsyth County; Board of Registrations and Elections; increase membership
Sponsored by: Rep. Geoff Duncan
House Date Signed By Governor on 04/10/2014
Crimes and offenses; offense of harassing phone calls to offense of harassing communications; change [HB-1064]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Telecommunications ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to change the offense of harassing phone calls to the offense of harassing communications; to provide for presumptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for venue; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-1064: Crimes and offenses; offense of harassing phone calls to offense of harassing communications; change
Sponsored by: Rep. Micah Gravley
House Second Readers on 02/25/2014
Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; review and utilize records of Board of Pardons and Paroles in making assessments; authorize [HB-122]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-1-14 of the O.C.G.A., relating to risk assessment classification, classification as "sexually dangerous predator," and electronic monitoring of sexual offenders; Code Section 42-9-53, relating to preservation of documents, classification of information and documents, divulgence of confidential state secrets, and conduct of hearings; and Code Section 35-3-4, relating to powers and duties of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to authorize the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board to
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HB-122: Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; review and utilize records of Board of Pardons and Paroles in making assessments; authorize
Sponsored by: Rep. Rich Golick
Effective Date on 07/01/2013
You have voted HB-122: Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; review and utilize records of Board of Pardons and Paroles in making assessments; authorize.
Park rangers; any person obstructing or hindering the lawful discharge of official duties; prohibit [HB-126]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
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 provide a definition; to prohibit any person from knowingly and willfully obstructing or hindering any park ranger in the lawful discharge of such park ranger's official duties; to prohibit any person from knowingly and willfully resisting, obstructing, or opposing any park ranger in the lawful discharge of such park ranger's official duties by offering
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HB-126: Park rangers; any person obstructing or hindering the lawful discharge of official duties; prohibit
Sponsored by: Rep. Geoff Duncan
Effective Date on 07/01/2013
Death penalty; add statutory aggravating circumstance [HB-355]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the procedure for imposition of the death penalty, so as to add a statutory aggravating circumstance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-355: Death penalty; add statutory aggravating circumstance
Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Kelley
House Second Readers on 02/20/2013
Peace officers; disciplining certified officers and requirements for certification; clarify application of provisions [HB-366]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
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 clarify the application of provisions relating to disciplining certified officers and the requirements for certification of peace officers; to modify requirements for appointment or certification of persons as peace officers so as to allow for flexibility in taking the basic training examination; to provide for the automatic suspension of officers failing to obtain or report annual
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HB-366: Peace officers; disciplining certified officers and requirements for certification; clarify application of provisions
Sponsored by: Rep. Alan Powell
Effective Date on 07/01/2013
Georgia Emergency Management Agency; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams and individuals by director; eliminate [HB-378]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Animals ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34, 38, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, to the military, emergency management, and veterans affairs, to public officers and employees, and to state government, respectively, so as to eliminate the licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams, and individuals by the director of the Georgia Emergency Management Agency; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for
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HB-378: Georgia Emergency Management Agency; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams and individuals by director; eliminate
Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Pruett
House Second Readers on 02/21/2013
You have voted HB-378: Georgia Emergency Management Agency; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams and individuals by director; eliminate.