Senate rules calendar 2008 March 11

Rules Calendar Legislative Day 30 - 03/11/2008

Bill No

Consent Calendar for Motion to Reconsider
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Bill No SB 196
SB 549 SB 451
SB 445
SB 535
SR 1030 SB 523 SB 526
SB 542
SB 305
SR 1055 SB 519 SB 461
SB 539

Senate Rules Calendar
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Military Scholarships; provide for children of persons killed/disabled as a result of combat wound; define terms
Emergency Medical Services; establish three level system of stroke centers; definitions
Protecting Georgia's Investment Act; require boards administering public retirement funds identify all companies doing investments in Iran
Administrative Procedure; effectiveness of a challenged agency rule; General Assembly take action on such rule at next legislative session
Local Boards of Education; require school systems to attain/maintain accreditation; definition; removal of members; provide for procedures
Joint Electronic Records, Signatures, Filing and Recording Study Committee; create
Education; capital outlay grants to local school systems; extend date for automatic repeal
Lottery for Education Act; define certain terms; under certain conditions lottery winnings may be assigned; court order
Military, Emergency & Veterans Affairs; local redevelopment authorities; confer powers/impose duties; provide for membership; appointment
Emergency Management; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations; revise a provision
Joel A. Katz Parkway; Fulton County; dedicate
Power of Sale; change the requirement for sending notice
Education; provide schools with certain guidelines regarding bullying; submit policy to Dept. of Education
Certificate of Need Program; exempt continuing care retirement communities; certificate of need requirements; certain conditions

SB 327 SB 328 SB 460 SB 413 SB 547 SR 1074 SB 36 SB 480 SB 548 SB 529 SB 537 SB 503 SR 721 SB 163 SB 531 SB 335 SB 259 SR 809 SB 507 SR 687

Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund; membership dues in such fund; creditable service; provide a penalty
Boxing, Wrestling, Martial Arts; licensure/regulation; substantially/comprehensively revise provisions
Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund; expand prov. under Constitution of Ga to authorize additional penalty assessments for additional violations
Offenses; parking in parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities; authorize General Assembly to provide additional penalties-CA
Ga. Peace Officers Standards and Training Council; certified investigators; salary increases
HOPE scholarships; change certain definitions
State Purchasing; prohibit use of state funds by purchase orders or other such payment vehicles for personal benefit or gain; penalties
Rules of the Road; commit the offense of felony hit and run; provide for offense of homicide by vehicle, vessel
State Inspector General, Office of; establish; provide for definitions, duties, certain powers, procedures for the application of such office
Whistleblower Open Settlements Act; prohibit hospital authority; confidential settlement agreements; federal/state whistleblower
Courts; limitation on jurisdiction; appropriations by the General Assembly CA
Retirement; county revenue employees; no person who becomes tax commissioner or any such officer shall be eligible for membership
Foreclosure; conduct by the current owner/holder of mortgage; require
State Agencies; designate English as official language; prohibit requiring employees to speak/learn any other languages for employment (PF)
Warrants; issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; change provisions
Congress, Governmental Agencies, Automobile Industry; urged to substitute the term "life belt" for "seat belt" and "life bag" for "air bag"
Public Assistance; basic therapy services for children with disabilities; establish requirements; definitions
Ad valorem taxation; local replacement option; provide for procedures, conditions, and limitation-CA

Bill No

Consent Calendar Expressing the Will of the Senate
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Bill No

Consent Calendar for Privileged Resolutions
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Bill No SR 140 SR 706 SR 831 SR 842 SR 1010 SR 1011 SR 1047 SR 1052 SR 1056 SR 1060 SR 1063

Consent Calendar Expressing the Will of the Senate
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U.S. Congress; urged to enact legislation that would amend the Medicare program
U.S. Congress and President; urged to enact legislation to increase physician residencies funded by medicare in Georgia
People's Republic of China; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation
Transportation, Georgia Dept. of; urged to build a maglev train connecting HartsfieldJackson in Atlanta with Chattanooga Municipal Airport
President/U.S. Congress; urged to call for peaceful resolution in Kenya; support of House Congressional Resolution 283
President/U.S. Congress; urged to review conviction/incarceration of former agents Ignacio "Nacho" Ramos/Jose Alonso Compean
Transportation, Dept. of; urged to consolidate its county barns/privatize road maintenance functions
Endangered Species Act of 1973; urged to be amended and congressional House Resolution 3847 be passed
Natural Resources, Dept of; urged to work in conjunction with Dept. of Economic Development; feasibility of restoring/preserving historic barns
Transportation Commissioner; urged to provide a series of reports to the General Assembly
GA Environmental Protection Division; urged to implement a new water quality standard; Savannah Harbor

Bill No

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Consent Calendar for Privileged Resolutions

SR 1100 SR 1101 SR 1102 SR 1103 SR 1104 SR 1105 SR 1106 SR 1107 SR 1108 SR 1109 SR 1110 SR 1111 SR 1112 SR 1114 SR 1115 SR 1116 SR 1117

Tallulah Falls School; recognize Butler, Mr. Herb; condolences Gonzalez, Ms. Sara; condolences Hall, Mrs. Nancy G.; recognize Allen, Donald (Don) G.; recognize Zhang, Canyun (Lucy); recognize Packer, Rebekah Lauren; recognize Chu, Ezra; recognize Gao, Jarter; recognize Pastor James C. & First Lady Idell Ward; commend Murdock Elementary School; recognize Young, Corporal Michael Douglas; condolences Niekro, Phil; recognize Lewis, Jr., Robert L.; commend Miller, Meleah; recognize Flint River Academy Wildcats Football Team; recognize Mitchell, Rev. Dennis W.; honoring

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Created on 10/22/2008 1:50:22 AM