House general calendar [Mar. 24, 2016]

HB 6
HB 126
HB 290
HB 405
HB 497
HB 538
HB 593
HB 677
HB 684
HB 685 HB 713 HB 741 HB 766 HB 790 HB 793 HB 845
HB 849 HB 860
HB 864
HB 913
HB 914
HB 915
HB 929
HB 999
HB 1017
HB 1027
HB 1031
HB 1041
HB 1052 HB 1096

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2016 FORTIETH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Georgia Student Finance Commission; provide weighted grade point averages in excess of 4.0 for determining eligibility for HOPE; authorize Motor vehicles; use of global positioning or navigation system mounts on windshields under certain circumstances; allow Motor vehicles; securing or containing of live animals in the back of vehicles operated on certain roads; require Contracts and marriage; change provisions relating to agreements required to be in writing; provisions Surplus state property; offer property to charitable institutions at no charge prior to disposition by other means in certain instances; provide Medical records; confidentiality of veterinarian records necessary for medical treatment of an individual; provide an exception Low-voltage Contractors, Division of; require continuing education; authorize (Reconsidered) State government; casino gambling; provide limited number of licensed resort facilities; provisions Dental hygienists; delegable services and procedures that may be performed by hygienists; provide Georgia Real Property Common Interest Act; enact Juvenile Code; domestic relations; terminating parental rights; provisions Supreme Court; terms of court; change provisions Property tax exemptions; definition to include any spouse; revise Crimes and offenses; transmitting a false public alarm; change provisions Revenue and taxation; fraternal benefit association; revise definition Crimes and offenses; immunity from criminal liability for possession of certain materials or images under certain circumstances; provide "Georgia Civil Rights in Public Accommodations Act"; enact Public officers and employees; persons pardoned for previous convictions are qualified to serve as coroners; provide Education; "Move on When Ready Act"; revise definition of eligible postsecondary education Veterans Service, Department of; women veterans' program; require maintenance Fair Business Practices Act; requirements for solicitations of services to obtain a copy of an instrument conveying real estate; provide Social services; criminal records checks shall be required for owners and employees of certain licensed facilities; establish Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; enact Child welfare agencies; agencies licensed in other states to also be licensed in Georgia to engage in placement activities; require "Georgia Civil Practice Act"; general provisions governing discovery; change provisions Courts; filing of documents in superior and state courts by electronic means; provide Elections; candidate who receives votes within not more than 1 percent of total votes shall be qualified to request a recount; provide Evidence; particular matters of proof; provide authority for the use of other mortality tables Business corporations; provide for benefit corporations; provisions Unclaimed property; disposition; provide for the donation of abandoned dividends by rural telephone cooperatives for certain purposes

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HR 502
HR 768 HR 807 HR 900 HR 1563 HR 1612
SB 3 SB 58 SB 114
SB 145 SB 183 SB 199 SB 255 SB 278 SB 304 SB 310 SB 314 SB 319 SB 333 SB 337 SB 345 SB 355
SB 356 SB 374 SB 378 SB 379 SB 385 SB 388

HOUSE RESOLUTIONS General Assembly; provide for dedication of revenues derived from fees or other assessments to the public purpose for which such fees or other assessments were imposed; authorize - CA House Study Committee on Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse; create Casino resorts; local authorization of limited number of licensed resorts; provide - CA Assembly of State Legislatures; delegates from General Assembly; provide Kenny Boyett Wood Shop; Ware County; dedicate Senator Isakson and Senator Perdue; support efforts in the United States Senate to oppose the confirmation of any nominee to replace the late Antonin Scalia; encourage
SENATE BILLS 'Supporting and Strengthening Families Act'; power of attorney from parent to another person; care of minor child; provide for 'Georgia Leadership and Service Admission Act' Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; number of advanced practice registered nurses a delegating physician enter a protocol agreement; provisions Board of Community Health; provide that one member of the board is member of the state health benefit plan (Postponed) Animals; provide for liability protection for certain activities related to livestock; limitations Elections; provide for a definition; prohibit certain activities within close proximity to polling places (Postponed) Garnishment Proceedings; modernize, reorganize, and provide constitutional protections (Postponed) Criminal Offenses; increase the penalty provisions; pimping and pandering Criminal Records; allow for the preservation of a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by Georgia Crime Information "Transparency in Education Act"; prohibit implementation of certain grants; written analysis; grant terms are ratified by Gen. Assembly Nurses; advanced nursing practices; revise certain provisions; provide for changes to roles and definitions Professional Counseling; revise the definition (Postponed) NonProfit Corporations; allow for a nonprofit corporation organized in foreign jurisdiction to change its jurisdiction of organization to this state Medical Assistance; require Department of Human Services to provide certain dependents of military service member; eligibility Corporations, Partnership, and Associations; provide for the policy of state determining property rights of religious organizations "Student/Teacher Protection Act"; enact; end punitive testing consequences; related to federal, state,and locally mandated standardized assessments Animals; provide definition of term "owner"; impoundment of animals for any violation; caring for an impounded animal "Quality Basic Education Act"; temporary exemption; financial reporting requirements for local school systems in federally authorized pilot program DeKalb County; change the composition of the governing authority Sales and Use Tax; provide for exemption for fire districts which have elected governing bodies and supported by ad valorem taxes Physicians; provide for certain requirements for advertisement or publication of representation of board certification by physicians Bona Fide Coin Operated Amusement Machine; prohibit the removal of a sticker without authorization

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SB 389 SB 416
SR 114 SR 604 SR 863 SR 892 SR 954

Social Services; temporary assistance for needy families; provide for exception to lifetime maximum assistance GBI; establish Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; provide fusion center for sharing and analysis of homeland security activity information
SENATE RESOLUTIONS Joint Entrepreneur in Residence Study Committee; create Revenue and Taxation; prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes -CA (Postponed) Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge; Union County; dedicate Governor Sonny Perdue Highway; Dooley County; dedicate Public Property; granting of nonexclusive easements for the construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities, utilities, roads; 16 counties

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