Sen. Ed Setzler
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Street gang terrorism and prevention; expand and change provisions [HB-1015]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 16 and Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to street gang terrorism and prevention and criminal procedure, so as to expand and change provisions relating to criminal street gangs and criminal gang activity; to provide that a person sentenced for violating the 'Georgia Criminal Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act' be supervised on probation for the duration of his or her sentence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for
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Sponsored by: Rep. Rich Golick
Effective Date on 07/01/2010
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Identity fraud; include businesses as potential identity theft victims; revise [HB-1016]
[Crime ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity fraud, so as to revise a term so as to include businesses as potential identity theft victims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rich Golick
Effective Date on 07/01/2010
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Quality Basic Education Act; include growth model; assign ratings; provisions [HB-1100]
[Education ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require the State Board of Education to include a growth model as a primary factor in its calculation of adequate yearly growth; to assign annual individual school ratings for each public school in this state for academic performance on designated tests; to establish thresholds for measurement of performance; to replace the Georgia High School Graduation Test with end-of-course
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Sponsored by: Rep. David Casas
House Committee Favorably Reported on 03/22/2010
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Revenue and tax; motor fuels exemptions; change provisions [HB-1143]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Energy ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions relating to sales and use tax exemptions as to motor fuels; to define transportation purposes; to provide for an increase in the motor fuel tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for a conditional effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Patricia Gardner
House Second Readers on 02/11/2010
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act; enact [HB-1155]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to establish the offense of criminal solicitation of abortion; to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to specify the recovery available in the event of an abortion performed in violation of Georgia law; to provide for the right to recover for the homicide of an unborn child; to define a certain term; to specify recovery available for the homicide of an unborn child; to provide
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ed Setzler
House Committee Favorably Reported on 03/11/2010
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Quality Basic Education Act; bill of rights for teachers; enact [HB-1316]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment for the purposes of the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to enact a bill of rights for Georgia teachers; to require annual evaluations of principals and assistant principals by teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Earnest Williams
House Second Readers on 03/10/2010
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Quality Basic Education Act; public school student; attend any local school; provide [HB-251]
[Education ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization of schools and school systems under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that a public school student can attend any school in the local school system under certain conditions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ed Setzler
Effective Date on 05/05/2009
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
Human Resources, Department of; juvenile proceedings; locate adult relatives; provisions [HB-254]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to provide that the Department of Human Resources shall attempt to locate the adult relatives of a child removed from the custody of his or her parents; to provide for notice; to provide that the court shall order the disclosure of adult relatives of such child; to provide conditions for the placement of a child following a termination order; to provide for findings of fact; to provide for related matters;
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Sponsored by: Sen. David Shafer
Effective Date on 07/01/2009
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Microchip Consent Act of 2009; enact [HB-38]
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[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to prohibit requiring a person to be implanted with a microchip; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for regulation by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ed Setzler
House Second Readers on 01/16/2009
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Georgia 2009-2010 Regular Session
The Option of Adoption Act; enact [HB-388]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Children and Youth ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adoption, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide a short title; to change the definition of "child" to include a human embryo; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures for embryo adoption; to provide for nonapplicability of certain dependent exemption for income tax purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Shafer
Effective Date on 07/01/2009