SENATE FIRST READERS THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016 TWELFTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
SB 301.
By Senators Tate of the 38th, Henson of the 41st, Butler of the 55th, Orrock of the 36th and Fort of the 39th:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fireworks, so as to revise the days and times in which consumer fireworks may be lawfully used or exploded; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to Public Safety Committee.
SB 302.
By Senators Martin of the 9th, Burke of the 11th, Unterman of the 45th, Watson of the 1st and Parent of the 42nd:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require health carriers to maintain accurate provider directories; to provide for definitions; to provide for electronic and printed provider directories; to require certain information in provider directories; to grant enforcement authority to the Commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to Insurance and Labor Committee.
SR 839. By Senator Unterman of the 45th:
A RESOLUTION commending the Epidemiology Section of the Georgia Department of Public Health and recognizing March 24, 2016, as World Tuberculosis Day; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 840. By Senator Unterman of the 45th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9, 2016, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 841. By Senators Martin of the 9th, Unterman of the 45th and Shafer of the 48th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lawrenceville's Police Chief L. Randy Johnson on being named the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police 2015 Outstanding Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
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SR 842.
By Senators Ligon, Jr. of the 3rd, Shafer of the 48th, Cowsert of the 46th, VanNess of the 43rd, Hill of the 32nd and others:
A RESOLUTION Creating the Senate Study Committee on the Legislative Process; and for other purposes.
Referred to Rules Committee.
SR 843.
By Senators Beach of the 21st, Ginn of the 47th, Gooch of the 51st, Bethel of the 54th, Miller of the 49th and others:
A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Senate and the Georgia Economic Developers Association on their efforts to improve the economic development climate of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 844. By Senator Orrock of the 36th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3, 2016, as High Performance Healthy Schools Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 845.
By Senators Harper of the 7th, Jones II of the 22nd, Albers of the 56th, Mullis of the 53rd, Watson of the 1st and others:
A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 2, 2016, as the 44th annual Firefighters Recognition Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 846. By Senators Jackson of the 2nd and Watson of the 1st:
A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. David Leonard Campbell, Sr.; and for other purposes.
Read and Adopted.
SR 847. By Senator Mullis of the 53rd:
A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. L. Wesley Smith and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.
Referred to Transportation Committee.
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