F{,1;,,10
G-A
L411
,/51
R4
IC'Oc,I I Ii
1S- B/4
14.
SENATE FIRST READERS
Thursday, January 14, 1999
FOURTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
By Senator Thomas of the 10th:
A bill to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to enact the "Georgia Children and Teachers Right to Safe School Health Act"; to provide that a local board of education or a governing board of a nonpublic school may permit an employee or a person under contract to the board to assist students in self-administration of medications.
Referred to Committee on Education.
SB 15.
By Senator Ragan of the 11th:
A bill to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry a pistol or revolver, so as to change the provisions relating to the prohibition against persons who have been convicted of certain drug offenses from being granted a license to carry a pistol or revolver.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 16.
By Senators Ragan of the 11th, Walker of the 22nd, Hooks of the 14th and others:
A bill to amend Chapter 30 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to optometrists, so as to change the provisions regarding scope of practice and providing samples.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 17.
By Senators Burton of the 5th and Ladd of the 41st:
A bill to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Stone Mountain Memorial Association Act," so as to provide for the purposes of the association; to change certain provisions regarding the association fund; to create the association improvement fund and provide for expenditure of revenue of such fund.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
SB 18.
By Senator Johnson of the 1st:
A bill to amend Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marriage, so as to remove an exemption from the parental consent requirement for pregnancy and parentage of a child born out of wedlock; to remove provisions relating to proof of pregnancy or parenthood.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 19.
By Senators Cheeks of the 23rd and Walker of the 22nd:
A bill to amend Chapter 4 of Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to garnishment proceedings, so as to provide that the filing of certain answers on behalf of corporate garnishees shall not constitute the practice of law and may be done by corporate officers or employees; to provide that delivery to the court of money or property admitted to be subject to garnishment may likewise be accomplished through a corporate officer or employee.
Referred to Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions.
SB 20.
By Senators Land of the 16th and Ray of the 48th:
A bill to provide for legislative findings; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to repeal the prohibition of inspection or copying of law enforcement records for commercial solicitation.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety.
SB 21.
By Senators Crotts of the 17th, Price of the 56th, Dean of the 31st and others:
A bill to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to change certain exceptions to such inspections.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 22. By Senator Ladd of the 41st:
~.
A bill to amend Code Section 43-15-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general powers of the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, so as to provide for an exemption for certain eligible engineeers from continuing education requirements.
Referred to Committee on Defense, Science and Technology.
SB 23.
By Senators Hecht of the 34th, Starr of the 44th, Hill of the 4th and others:
A bill to amend Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to business corporations, so as to allow electronic filing of corporate documents with the Secretary of State under procedures to be established by rules and regulations; to provide an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Defense, Science and Technology.
- 2-
SR 10.
By Senator Thomas of the 10th:
A resolution memorializing the United States Congress to amend ERISA to grant authority to the several states to regulate self-funded employer-based health plans.
Referred to Committee on Insurance and Labor.
SR 11.
By Senator Ragan of the 11th: A resolution commending Henry Jones.
Read and adopted.
SR 12.
By Senator Cheeks of the 23rd:
A resolution recognizing and commending Mrs. Bonnie Manning.
Read and adopted.
- 3-