Sen. Larry Walker
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Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session
Professional Land Surveyors; provisions; change [SB-425]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Real Estate ]
[Construction ]
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 professional land surveyors; to change and add certain defined terms; to provide for land surveyor interns; to change certain educational and examination requirements; to provide certain exceptions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Hill
Senate Date Signed By Governor on 05/07/2018
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Invasions of Privacy; to film under or through a person's clothing; prohibit the use of a device [SB-45]
[Crime ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasions of privacy, so as to prohibit the use of a device to film under or through a person's clothing under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Kennedy
House Withdrawn, Recommitted on 03/24/2017
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State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; formulate certain rules and regulations in consultation with Environmental Protection Division of the Dept. Of Natural Resources; remove authority [SB-451]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-6-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission - additional duties and powers, so as to remove authority of the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission to formulate certain rules and regulations in consultation with the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to water resources, so as to modify provisions relating to regulated riparian rights to surface waters for
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Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Strickland
Senate Date Signed By Governor on 05/08/2018
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Hospital Medicaid Financing Program; sunset provision; extend [SB-70]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6C of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the hospital Medicaid financing program, so as to extend the sunset provision; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Hill
Senate Sent To Governor on 02/13/2017
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Public Order and Safety, Offenses Against; citizens of this state; at least ten years of aggregate service as a law enforcement officer; authorize to carry handgun [SB-80]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-130 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2, so as to authorize certain persons who are citizens of this state and have retired with at least ten years of aggregate service as a law enforcement officer with powers of arrest under the laws of any state of the United States or of the United States to carry a handgun anywhere within this state; to require such persons to possess and to meet the standards for issuance of
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ellis Black
Senate Read And Referred on 01/30/2017
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Health; pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses; nursing homes and hospice care; authorize; county medical examiner's duties after notice of suspicious death; make a conforming change [SB-96]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
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 the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in nursing homes even if they are organ donors; to provide for the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in hospice care even if they are organ donors; to amend Code Section 45-16-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated,
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Sponsored by: Sen. Dean Burke
Effective Date on 07/01/2017
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Georgia PlanFirst Communities; recognize [SR-1001]
[Community Development ]
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending all Georgia PlanFirst communities for their outstanding and commendable community planning efforts and accomplishments; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dean Burke
Senate Read And Adopted on 03/12/2018
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Marable, MacKenzie; recognize [SR-1045]
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending MacKenzie Marable; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Payne
Senate Read And Adopted on 03/19/2018
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Deal, Governor Nathan; recognize [SR-1072]
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Governor Nathan Deal; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Strickland
Senate Read And Adopted on 03/29/2018
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Harlem High School Softball Team; recognize [SR-111]
[Education ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Harlem High School softball team on winning the 2016 GHSA Class AA State Championship; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ginn
Senate Read And Adopted on 01/31/2017