Senate general calendar 2011 February 23

Section 1 Legislation available for immediate consideration
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011

SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SB 8 SB 17 SB 21 SB 64 SR 103

State Accounting Officer; contract with a third party to audit state contracts; annual report (APPROP-28th)
Insurance; establish the Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits; membership, terms, meetings and duties (Substitute)(I&L-8th)
Revenue Dept.; no audit shall be conducted after three years following the filling of sales and use tax return or report (FIN-3rd)
Corporations; change the amount of fees/penalties for application for reinstatement for corporations, nonprofit corporations, limited liability companies (Substitute)(JUDY-29th)
Public Property; conveyance; granting of easements for facilities, utilities 10 counties (SI&P-1st)

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Section 2 Legislation left on current day's Rules Calendar/Calendar and legislation on which final
passage was suspended pursuant to Senate Rule 7-1.6 (b)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011

SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SR 20

Taxpayer Protection Amendment of 2011; provide for limitations on state government taxation and expenditures-CA (Substitute)(FIN-21st)

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Section 3 Legislations left in Sections 1, 2 and 3 of General Calendar and defeated legislation that
will be reconsidered pursuant to Senate Rule 6-7.4
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011

SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SB 1
SB 9
SB 10 SB 18 SB 26 SB 32
SB 33
SR 28 SR 55 SR 68 HB 49

Ad Valorem; prohibit local govt. on increasing millage rates the same day as other local govt. which affect all/portion of same properties subject to increase. (Substitute)(FIN-26th)
Georgia Energy Freedom Act; cap and trade system; permit Governor to delay implementation; comprehensive assessment (Substitute) (NR&E-28th)
Alcoholic Beverages; if approved by referendum; each county may authorize package sales by a retailer on Sundays (SLGO(G)-11th)
State Defense Force; rights of public officers, employees; remove restrictions (Substitute)(VM&HS-32nd)
Firearms; prohibit any additional limitations on carrying firearms during states of emergency (GvtO-48th)
Public Service Commission; procedure for issuance stocks, bonds, notes; provide exemption from those procedures under certain circumstances (Substitute)(RI&U-48th)
Waste Reduction Act of 2011; Zero-Base Budgeting Act; application to the budget process; analysis of departmental/program objectives (Substitute)(APPROP-48th)
Senate State Fair Tax Study Committee; create (FIN-32nd)
Health Care Freedom of Choice Constitutional Amendment-CA (GvtO-32nd)
Science and Technology Strategic Initiative Joint Study Commission; create (Substitute)(S&T-52nd)
Technical and adult education; State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; change name (H ED-50th) Walker-107th

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SB 34 HB 77

Section 4 Current legislation read for the 2nd time today
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011
SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Education; authorize public school students in charter schools/virtual schools to participate in extracurricular activities at resident schools (Substitute)(ED&Y-21st)
Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011 (Substitute)(APPROP-4th) Ralston-7th

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Section 4 Current legislation read for the 2nd time today
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