Senate general calendar 2011 March 16

HB 80

Section 1 Legislation available for immediate consideration
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Annexation of territory; unincorporated islands; repeal (SLGO(G)-51st) Hamilton-23rd

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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, MARCH 16, 2011

SENATE GENERAL CALENDAR TO SET THE RULES CALENDAR FOR THE
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATIVE DAY

SR 28 SR 163 SR 225 SR 228 SR 233 SR 322 HB 40 HB 49 HB 52 HB 223 HB 264

Senate State Fair Tax Study Committee; create (FIN-32nd)
Savannah Harbor; cruise ship terminal facility; support the development, construction, and implementation (ECD-2nd)
Wisconsin Legislature; express support for Governor and majority members (RULES-56th)
Water Supply; urge the performance of a feasibility study of withdrawal, storage, and distribution of waters; Tennessee River basin (NR&E-53rd)
Transportation Dept.; urge to install sound barriers on I-95 near Blythe Island (TRANS-3rd)
Daylight Saving Time; commend (40th)
Chief's Law; enact (S JUDY-32nd) Benton-31st
Technical and adult education; State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; change name (H ED-50th) Walker-107th
Disabled persons with service dog; schools, colleges, and universities; add provisions (H ED-36th) Bearden-68th
Building codes; certain farm buildings or structures; provide exemption (AG&CA-47th) Jasperse-12th
Georgia Council for the Arts; power and authority; revise certain provisions (ECD-16th) Carter-175th

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Section 6 Senate legislation which cannot pass the House pursuant to Senate Rule 4-2.10 (a)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011

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

SB 1
SB 12 SB 13 SB 18 SB 35 SB 41 SB 49 SB 78
SB 107 SB 120
SB 136 SB 159
SB 167 SB 176 SB 225

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)
State Symbols; designate Georgia Mass Choir as official mass choir (RULES-2nd)
Rules of the Road; driving under influence with a child in a motor vehicle is a felony (Substitute)(S JUDY-2nd)
State Defense Force; rights of public officers, employees; remove restrictions (Substitute)(VM&HS-32nd)
State Treasurer; prohibit recalling funds once they have been deposited (Substitute)(B&FI-28th)
Traffic Offenses; person convicted of endangering a child by driving under the influence; ignition interlock device (Substitute)(S JUDY-35th)
Education; raise age of mandatory education; adult literacy for purposes of conformity; revise provisions (ED&Y-56th)
Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission; revise definitions; require certain safety standards; Georgia Boxing Association (RI&U55th)
Superior Courts; increase penalties that can be imposed for contempt of court (Substitute)(S JUDY-23rd)
Education; provide parent/guardian participation component in drug/alcohol course; person under 18 years of age (Substitute)(PUB SAF49th)
Property; provide for transfer of control of a condominium association in certain circumstances (Substitute)(JUDY-30th)
Trade Practices; clarify certain information; economic development project; conducted by private person shall not constitute public information (Substitute)(ECD-53rd)
Employment Security; any such benefit shall be reduced by a benefit received from a public retirement system (Substitute)(I&L-4th)
Open and Public Meetings; authorize all agencies to conduct meetings by teleconference under certain circumstances (SLGO(G)-16th)
Criminal Offenses; provide for new offense of transmitting a false report; penalties (Substitute)(JUDY-49th)

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Section 6 Senate legislation which cannot pass the House pursuant to Senate Rule 4-2.10 (a)

SB 227

Education; declarations of intent/attendance records for home study programs; submitted to Dept. of Education rather than local school superintendents (Substitute)(ED&Y-52nd)

SB 229

Searches with Warrants; issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; provisions (JUDY-39th)

SB 233

Pawnbrokers; provide limitations regarding certain fees/taxes for pawnbrokers transactions (SLGO(G)-49th)

SB 239

License Plates; unregistered vehicle; presumption of residency under certain circumstances; displaying out-of-state license plate (TRANS49th)

SB 249

Public Meetings; require notice of meetings of government agencies be posted on agency websites (Substitute)(SLGO(G)-53rd)

SB 250

Professions/Businesses; prohibition against licensees engaging in unfair trade practices; change provisions (Substitute)(RI&U-48th)

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Section 6 Senate legislation which cannot pass the House pursuant to Senate Rule 4-2.10 (a)
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