Proposed Senate first readers 2015 March 31

PROPOSED SENATE FIRST READERS TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2015
THIRTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SB 245.
SB 246.
SR 610. SR 611. SR 612. SR 613.

By Senators Jeffares of the 17th, Mullis of the 53rd, Millar of the 40th and Harper of the 7th:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to provide for access to opioid analgesics with abusedeterrent properties; to provide for definitions; to provide for coverage as a preferred drug; to provide for utilization management; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Hill of the 32nd, Hill of the 6th, Thompson of the 14th and Crane of the 28th:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law, so as to provide for the creation of a Scrutinized Company List; to require that boards administering public retirement funds of this state identify all companies in which public funds are invested that are doing certain types of investments in Iran; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for immunity; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senator James of the 35th:
A RESOLUTION commending Rashad Richey; and for other purposes.
By Senator James of the 35th:
A RESOLUTION commending Zoe Hollinshead; and for other purposes.
By Senator Bethel of the 54th:
A RESOLUTION commending Bill Napier for inspiring young men for more than 30 years through his service as a football coach; and for other purposes.
By Senators Bethel of the 54th, Mullis of the 53rd, Gooch of the 51st and Millar of the 40th:
A RESOLUTION congratulating the Dalton State College basketball team for winning the 2015 NAIA national championship game; and for other purposes.

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SR 614.
SR 615. SR 616. SR 617. SR 618. SR 619.

By Senators Henson of the 41st, Butler of the 55th, Jones of the 10th, Jackson of the 2nd, Unterman of the 45th and others:
A RESOLUTION Congratulating Dr. Douglas B. Torbush for his successful 25 years in dentistry and commending him for his outstanding performance as president of the Georgia Dental Association; and for other purposes.
By Senators Williams of the 27th, Gooch of the 51st, Albers of the 56th, Hill of the 4th and Harper of the 7th:
A RESOLUTION commending Lauren McDonald for his outstanding service to Forsyth County; and for other purposes.
By Senator Hill of the 4th:
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Edna Gertrude Quinby Morgan; and for other purposes.
By Senator Burke of the 11th:
A RESOLUTION congratulating the Seminole County Boys Basketball Team for their excellent performance at the GHSA Class AA State Championship game; and for other purposes.
By Senator Williams of the 19th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. F. Floyd Hunter; and for other purposes.
By Senator Williams of the 19th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing May as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month; and for other purposes.

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