SENATE CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M. 
 
SENATE RULES CALENDAR MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 THIRTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DAY 
 
HB 250 HB 548 HB 635 HB 636 HB 685 HB 692 HB 728 HB 732 HB 733 HB 954 HB 769 
HB 792 
HB 795 HB 797 HB 817 HB 824 
 
Georgia Judicial Retirement System; revised survivor's benefit option; provisions (As Passed House) (RET-54th) Weldon-3rd 
Workers' compensation; parties to franchise agreement not considered employees; provide (As Passed House) (I&L-8th) Martin-47th 
Macon Water Commissioners - Pension Plan; change provisions (As Passed House) (RET-18th) Lucas-139th 
Brookhaven, City of; provide a charter (As Passed House) (Substitute) (SLGO(G)-40th) Jacobs-80th 
Dogs; dangerous and vicious; extensively revise provisions (As Passed House) (Substitute) (JUDY-30th) Maddox-172nd 
Educational professionals; reduce salary if test scores were falsified; provide (As Passed House) (ED&Y-56th) Mitchell-88th 
Property; covenants; clarify provisions (As Passed House) (JUDY-51st) Jasperse-12th 
Special license plates; Purple Hearts; include persons serving in armed services (As Passed House) (PUB SAF-11th) McBrayer-153rd 
Family violence; holdover provisions for appointees; add (As Passed House) (S JUDY-17th) Hightower-68th 
Abortion; criminal abortion; change certain provisions (As Passed House) (Substitute) (H&HS-19th) McKillip-115th 
Consumers' utility counsel division; not necessary to file copies of filings with Public Service Commission; provide (As Passed House) (RI&U-47th) Geisinger-48th 
Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990; operate by means of accreditation; provide authorization (As Passed House) (Substitute) (H ED-52nd) Casas-103rd 
All-terrain vehicles; make definitions consistent with industry standards (As Passed House) (PUB SAF-27th) Powell-29th 
State chartered special schools; revise funding (As Passed House) (Substitute) (ED&Y-16th) Jones-46th 
Transportation, Department of; power to contract; amend limitations (As Passed House) (TRANS-51st) Nimmer-178th 
Quality Basic Education Act; calculating equalization grants; revise method (As Passed House) (Substitute) (APPROP-19th) Dudgeon-24th 
 
 HB 865 HB 869 HB 872 HB 898 HB 916 HB 933 HB 942 HB 944 HB 991 HB 1051 HB 1052 HB 1080 HB 1115 HB 1166 HB 1198 
 
Georgia Motor Common and Contract Carrier Act of 2012; enact (As Passed House) (Substitute) (TRANS-9th) Powell-29th 
Natural Resources, Board of; rules and regulations; revise certain provisions (As Passed House) (NR&E-20th) Lane-167th 
Commerce and trade; secondary metals recyclers; provide comprehensive revision of provisions (As Passed House) (Substitute) (RI&U-45th) Shaw176th 
Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank Act; enact (As Passed House) (Substitute) (B&FI-53rd) Ehrhart-36th 
Bona fide conservation use property; covenants; change certain qualifications and restrictions (As Passed House) (FIN-11th) Knight-126th 
Preneed escrow accounts; release funds when a monument is placed into a bonded memorial storage program; provide (As Passed House) (Substitute) (RI&U-49th) Rogers-26th 
Official Code of Georgia; revise, modernize and correct errors or omissions (As Passed House) (JUDY-30th) Willard-49th 
Official Code of Georgia; retirement and pensions; revise, modernize, and correct errors or omissions (As Passed House) (RET-54th) Willard-49th 
Sheriffs; how vacancies are filled; change provisions (As Passed House) (PUB SAF-27th) Maddox-127th 
Public transit authorities; suspension of restrictions on use of annual proceeds from sales and use taxes; repeal provisions (As Passed House) (Substitute) (TRANS-53rd) Jacobs-80th 
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965; reconstitute board of directors (As Passed House) (Substitute) (TRANS-53rd) Jacobs-80th 
Georgia Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 Service Act of 1977; eliminate Advisory Committee (As Passed House) (Substitute) (VM&HS56th) Purcell-159th 
Public utilities and public transportation; telecommunications; revise and update certain provisions (As Passed House) (RI&U-52nd) Dudgeon-24th 
Insurance; individual health insurance coverage to children through childonly health plans; provide (As Passed House) (I&L-3rd) Atwood-179th 
Parent and child; grandparent visitation rights; modify provisions (As Passed House) (Substitute) (JUDY-54th) Meadows-5th 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
 
Balfour of the 9th, Chairman Senate Rules Committee