SENATE CONVENES AT 10:00 A.M. 
 
SENATE RULES CALENDAR MONDAY, MARCH 08, 2021 
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DAY 
 
SB 256 SB 213 
SB 237 SB 98 
SR 102 SB 120 SB 260 SB 276 
SB 238 HB 156 SB 241 
 
County Boards of Health; comprehensive reorganization; provide (Substitute) (H&HS-11th) 
Contracts and Purchases by Public Schools; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts; proceeds from local option sales taxes collected for educational purposes; provide (Substitute) (FIN-7th) 
License Plates; specialty license plate supporting members of the United States Army Rangers; establish (VM&HS-15th) 
Georgia Freight Railroad Program; eligible expenditures; procedures, conditions, and limitations for public and private financing of projects; provide (Substitute) (TRANS-21st) 
Georgia Commission on E-Commerce and Freight Infrastructure Funding; create (TRANS-51st) 
Solicitors-General of State Courts; honorary office of solicitor-general emeritus; provide (GvtO-37th) 
Soil Amendments; exclude from regulation (Substitute) (NR&E-7th) 
County Law Libraries; authorize the charging and collection of law library fees in county recorders' courts and magistrate courts; allow county governing authorities (JUDY-18th) 
Code Of Georgia; enactment of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise provisions (JUDY-17th) 
Military; sharing of information and reporting of cyber attacks; facilitate (Substitute) (VM&HS-32nd) Parsons-44th 
Elections and Voting; revise comprehensively (Substitute) (ETHICS-30th) 
 
 SR 100 SB 62 SR 62 SB 69 SB 71 SB 72 
SB 74 SB 93 SB 141 SB 178 SB 202 SB 232 SR 134 
 
State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA (ETHICS-51st) 
Elections and Primaries; name and designation of the precinct appears on every ballot; provide (Substitute) (ETHICS-37th) 
Smith, Tommie; recognize (Substitute) (RULES-2nd) 
Primaries and Elections; persons desiring to register to vote or update their voter registration through and application for a driver's license; indicate such desire on such application; provide (ETHICS-53rd) 
Elections and Primaries; the definition of "absentee elector"; revise; reasons for voting by absentee ballot; provide (Substitute) (ETHICS-53rd) 
Elections and Primaries; county registrars shall obtain monthly from the coroner, judge of the probate court, and funeral homes in the county identifying information about persons who died in the county during the previous month; provide (ETHICS-53rd) 
Elections and Primaries; ability of poll watchers at tabulating centers to observe the vote counting process; revise (ETHICS-53rd) 
Elections and Primaries; use of portable and movable polling facilities in certain circumstances; provide (ETHICS-29th) 
Elections and Primaries; immediate counting and tabulation of ballots after the close of the polls until such counting and tabulation is completed; provide (Substitute) (ETHICS-31st) 
Elections and Primaries; absentee ballot applications shall not be sent without first receiving a request for such an application from such elector; provide (ETHICS-53rd) 
Elections and Primaries; persons or entities that mail absentee ballot applications shall mail such applications only to eligible registered electors; provide (Substitute) (ETHICS-23rd) 
Primaries and Elections; unique bar codes on individual absentee ballots; require (Substitute) (ETHICS-16th) 
Public Officers; suspension of compensation; felony; provide -CA (GvtO-20th) 
 
 SB 258 
SB 144 SB 162 SB 164 SB 199 
SB 214 SB 218 SB 226 
SB 234 SB 247 SB 166 SB 240 
SB 225 
 
Certification of Operators of Water or Wastewater Treatment Plants; registration fee for board approved continuing education providers; provide (Substitute) (NR&E-53rd) 
Housing Authorities; ability of city housing authorities to operate outside municipal boundaries without authorization; limit (GvtO-37th) 
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide (JUDY-21st) 
HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide (JUDY-52nd) 
Taxes on Tobacco and Vaping Products; sale and delivery of tobacco products by licensed manufacturers located outside of this state; permit (Substitute) (FIN-53rd) 
Governor's Emergency Powers; matters pertaining to firearms and other weapons; restrict use of emergency powers (PUB SAF-7th) 
Vacation of Office; suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony; provide (GvtO-20th) 
Sale or Distribution of Harmful Materials to Minors; provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; provide (Substitute) (JUDY-31st) 
"Georgia Uniform Mediation Act"; enact (Substitute) (JUDY-18th) 
Agricultural Commodity Commissions; public hearings with online public comment opportunities; replace (Substitute) (AG&CA-24th) 
Courts; certain procedures for disqualification of jurors; require (Substitute) (I&L-46th) 
Education; instructional program for students in grades eleven and twelve; critical role elections play in the democratic way of life; provide (Substitute) (ED&Y-40th) 
License Plates; individuals who served in the armed forces for an ally of the United States during active military combat; provide a veteran's license plate (VM&HS-15th) 
 
 SB 97 SB 106 
SB 96 SB 90 SB 10 SB 252 SB 253 SR 154 
 
In-State Resident Status of Students; university system policy of out-of-state tuition differential waivers; codify (Substitute) (H ED-2nd) 
Education; multi-tiered system of supports; include wraparound services to be provided prior to expelling or assigning a student in preschool through third grade to out-of-school suspension for more than five consecutive or cumulative days (Substitute) (ED&Y-44th) 
Notaries Public; identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced; valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; provide (VM&HS-2nd) 
Georgia Commission on African American History and Culture; create (UAff2nd) 
"Jaye Mize Law"; promoting illegal drag racing and laying drags; provide for an offense (Substitute) (JUDY-10th) 
Public Officers; the compensation of certain public officials; revise (Substitute) (RULES-34th) 
Elections and Primaries; notice when polling places are relocated; provide (Substitute) (ETHICS-9th) 
Joint Study Committee for Strengthening Georgia's Future Workforce; create (Substitute) (H ED-36th) 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
 
Mullis of the 53rd, Chairman Senate Rules Committee