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SENATE FIRST READERS TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2001 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATIVE DAY



SB 300.

By Senator Cagle of the 49th:
A bill to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funds for public roads, so as to change certain provisions relating to allocation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Referred to Transportation Committee.

SB 301.

By Senator Williams of the 6th:
A bill to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Wayne County (formerly the City Court of Jesup, in and for the County of Wayne), approved July 31, 1916 (Ga. L. 1916, p. 248), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 17, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 2525), and particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4328), so as to change the salary of the judge and solicitor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Referred to State and Local Governmental Operations Committee.

SB 302. By Senators Brush of the 24th, Johnson of the 1st and Crotts of the 17th:

A bill to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to enact the "State Regulatory Responsibility Act"; to provide a short title; to provide a definition; to provide for the legislative purpose of providing guidelines for state agencies to follow in determining when to comply with federal guidance, submit to federal preemption, and comply with federal regulatory mandates; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Referred to Finance and Public Utilities Committee.

SB 303. By Senators Brush of the 24th and Lee of the 29th:

A bill to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-5-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections over certain misdemeanor offenders, designation of place of confinement of inmates, and reimbursement of county for incarceration of inmates awaiting transfer to the department, so as to change the per diem rate paid to a county for each day an inmate remains in the custody of the county after a certain period; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other
purposes .

Referred to Corrections, Correctional Institutions and Property Committee.

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SB 304. By Senator Thomas of the 10th:

A bill to be entitled an Act to provide a new Charter fo,r the City of Decatur, Georgia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries and powers of the city; to provide for a governing authority of the city and the powers, duties, election, terms, method of filling vacancies and compensation of the members of such governing authority; to provide for investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for ordinances, rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for the office of mayor and powers and duties of the mayor; to provide for administrative responsibilities; to provide for boards, commissions and authorities; to provide for a city manager and other personnel; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Referred to State and Local Governmental Operations Committee.

SR294. By Senator James of the 35th:

A resolution commending Women For Morris Brown College, Inc., on its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR295. By Senator James of the 35th:

A resolution urging the Department of Revenue to investigate the practice of inconsistent collection, reporting, and remittance of sales and use taxes with respect to taxicab fares and operations; and for other purposes.

Referred to Finance and Public Utilities Committee.

SR 296.

By Senators Gingrey of the 37th, Crotts of the 17th, Meyer von Bremen of the 12th, Marable of the 52nd, Stephens of the 51 st and others:

A resolution recognizing Boy Scout Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR297. By Senators Brown of the 26th, Cable of the 27th and Perdue of the 18th:

A resolution congratulating the Central High School Academic Decathlon Team; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR298. By Senators Guhl of the 45th and Crotts of the 17th:

A resolution commending Margaret B. Dunn; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR299. By Senator Starr of the 44th:

A resolution urging a moratorium on major airline industry mergers; and for other purposes.

Referred to Rules Committee.





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SR300 .

By Senators Thomas of the 10th, Walker of the 22nd and Butler of the 55th:

A resolution congratulating Cynthia Patrice Tucker; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 301. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Cable of the 27th:

A resolution commending Stephen Andrew Wise as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR302. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Mullis of the 53rd:
A resolution commending Paul Mitchell Gilreath as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.
Read and adopted.
SR 303. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Meyer von Bremen of the 12th:
A resolution commending Elaine Hardee Blankenship as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.
Read and adopted.
SR304. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Hecht of the 34th:
A resolution commending Brantley Warren Smith as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.
Read and adopted.
SR 305. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Hooks of the 14th:
A resolution commending Joey S. Snyder as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.
Read and adopted.
SR 306. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Harp of the 16th:
A resolution commending Kelly A. Oestmann as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.
Read and adopted.

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SR 307. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Lamutt of the 21st:

A resolution commending Olanike Akpene Makanjuola as, a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 308. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Haines of the 46th:

A resolution commending Laquesha S. Sanders as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 309.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Haines of the 46th:
A resolution commending Suzanna Lauren Luke as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 310.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Gingrey of the 37th:
A resolution commending Amanda Lee Patterson as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 311.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Cagle of the 49th:
A resolution commending Pamela Richee Jackson as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR312.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Thomas of the 54th:
A resolution commending Jeremy T. Headrick as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 313. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Golden of the 8th:

A resolution commending Sarah Lynne Webb as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.




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SR 314.

By Senator Hill of the 4th:
A resolution commending Jayneen Fayth Hill as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 315.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Thompson of the 33rd:
A resolution commending Jody Everette as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 316.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Crotts of the 17th:
A resolution commending Sue Y. Dowling as a University Syst~m of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 317.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Williams of the 6th:
A resolution commending Jeanne Elder as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR318.

By Senator Hill of the 4th:
A resolution commending Adrianne Frances Dailey as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 319.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Ragan of the I Ith:
A resolution commending Karen 0. Miller as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 320.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Ragan of the 11th:
A resolution commending Mary H. Spurlock as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes .

Read and adopted.

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SR 321. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Walker of the 22nd:

A resolution commending Glenda M. Northcutt as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 322.

By Senators Hill of the 4th and Streat of the 19th:
A resolution commending Jesse Lee Goodman as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR323. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Johnson of the 1st:

A resolution commending Edith Martin as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 324. By Senators Hill of the 4th, Gillis of the 20th and Johnson of the 1st:

A resolution commending Crystal Deon Bright as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 325. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Meyer von Bremen of the 12th:

A resolution commending John Williams as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 326. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Thomas of the 10th:

A resolution commending La'Quintera A. Hill as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 327. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Tate of the 38th:

A resolution commending Anne Margaret Huss as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.




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SR 328. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Burton of the 5th:

A resolution commending Yong D. Suh as a University Syst,em of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 329. By Senators Hill of the 4th, Perdue of the 18th and Hooks of the 14th:

A resolution commending Allesha D. Manns as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 330.

By Senators Hill of the 4th, Perdue of the 18th, Hooks of the 14th and Streat of the 19th:

A resolution commending Tiffany Leigh Rogers as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted..

SR 331. By Senators Hill of the 4th, Perdue of the 18th and Cable of the 27th:

A resolution commending David Lee Greenway, Jr., as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR332. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Williams of the 6th:

A resolution commending Anne-Marie Peeples as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 333. By Senators Hill of the 4th and Polak of the 42nd:

A resolution commending Vladimir Marie as a University System of Georgia Outstanding Scholar on Academic Recognition Day; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 334. By Senator Brush of the 24th:

A resolution commending Ms. Leslie B. Jones; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

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SR 335.

By Senator Haines of the 46th:
A resolution expressing regret at the passing of John McLeo~ Stockbridge; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR 336.

By Senators Polak of the 42nd, Thomas of the 10th, Butler of the 55th, Burton of the 5th, Ladd of the 41st and others:

A resolution commending Renee Lanford Smith; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR337.

By Senators Polak of the 42nd, Scott of the 36th, Price of the 56th, Thomas of the 10th, Thompson of the 33rd and others:

A resolution expressing regret at the passing of Leigh G. Green; and for other purposes.

Read and adopted.

SR338.

By Senator Beatty of the 47th:
A resolution creating the Senate Video Poker Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Referred to Veterans and Consumer Affairs Committee.

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