HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24,20 10 TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY HOUSE BILLS Motor vehicles; traffic-control signal monitoring devices; repeal provisions Georgia Bureau of Investigation; bingo games; Department of Revenue; provisions Cancelable educational loans; State Veterinary Education Board; provisions Warrants for arrest; persons who may issue warrants; provisions Sales and use tax; chang- e certain definitions Sales and use tax; sales price; change definition Court reporters; notice requirements regarding access; provisions Safe Medications Practice Act; enact Income tax; withholding tax; seller subject to documentation requirements; provide Public Officers and Employees; conditioli of employment; prohibition requires residence; provide exception Family violence situations; protection for family pets; provide Municipal courts; judges to be attorneys; require Revenue and taxation; method of assessing real property; comprehensive revision Crime Victims' Bill of Rights; rights of crime victims; change certain provisions Game and fish; taking of nongame species; change certain provisions Religious organizations; qualifL as a self-insurer; provisions Surgical or medical treatment; additional persons authorized to consent to treatment; provisions Georgia ~udiciaRl etirement System; juvenile judges; provide Agriculture; preempt certain local ordinances; protect right to grow food crops; provisions Tanning Facilities Regulation Act; enact Deposit account fraud; definition of consideration; revise Charitable solicitations; accounting; revise certain provisions Physicians for Rural Areas Assistance Act; enact General Assembly; salary reduction of members; provide Recognizance bonds; persons charged with certain crimes; limit Sexual offenses; assault against persons in custody; change certain provisions Public schools disciplinary tribunals; bullying; expand definition Georgia Commission on Reducing Poverty and Increasing Economic Security; create Food adulteration; Kosher foods; designate as reserved Income tax payment; refund or waiver of de minimis overpayments and insufficiencies; provide Magistrate courts; jurisdictional limit in civil claims; increase Public officers and employees; school board members in bail bond business; modify provisions Income tax returns; contributions for education and multiple sclerosis; authorize Driving; safe distance between vehicle and bicycle; provide Taxation; furnishings for accommodations; authorize Seasons and bag limits; bears; change limits Property; sales to political subdivisions; maximum amount exempt; increase Gambling; cruise ships may engage in lawful gambling while in transit; provisions Special license plates; service members killed in action; expand definition State government; replacement permits, licenses, and identification cards; provisions Sales and use tax; county tax for educational purposes; revise Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 20 10; enact Corrections, Department of; amend various titles; provisions Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise provisions Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; certain health activities not require license; provisions Conveyances; structures require certified termite and wood-destroying organism inspection; provide Sales and use tax; less than 1 percent tax to fund local projects; provisions Solicitors-general; act during pendency of vacancy in office; provide Public assistance; food stamp recipients may order food over Internet; provide Drivers' licenses; fees for temporary licenses or identification cards; change Magistrate court clerks; General Assembly specify who serves as clerk; provide Solid waste management; permits for handling, disposal, or treatment; change provisions Trauma Care Expansion Act of 20 10; enact (Postponed 3-24- 10) Income tax; credits for equipment that reduces energy or water usage; provide Public Safety, Department of; Capitol Police Division; create; provisions General Assembly; members who fail to file state tax returns or default; provisions Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority; reconstitute governance; provisions Death investigations; coroners cooperate with forensic laboratory; provisions Quality Basic Education Act; include growth model; assign ratings; provisions Juvenile proceedings; graduated sanctions and secure detention for probation violators; provisions Watercraft held in inventory; exempt from taxation; provide Property; municipal corporations grant conservation easements; authorize Local boards of education; members employed by school system; prohibit State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; executive director; provide Quality Basic Education Act; state assessments tampering a misdemeanor; provisions Maximum class size; certain laws and requirements; temporarily suspend Pretrial intervention and diversion programs; administration fees; increase Ad valorem tax; notice of changes in taxpayers' returns; change provisions Alcovy, Atlanta, and Brunswick judicial circuits; dates of terms; change Special liens on personalty; eliminate aircraft liens; provisions Retirement and pensions; Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; define terms Public health and morals; offense of cruelty to animals; change provisions Sunset revisions; repeal automatic expiration; provisions Campaign contributions; person of an insurance corporation; not make contribution; provisions Public roads; regulate oversize and overweight loads; provisions Sexual offenses; gender neutrality in incest offense; provide Fee provisions; fee remittance for processing United States passports; change Family and children services; outsource certain duties; provide Labor and industrial relations; Georgia Workforce Investment Board; create Income tax; taxable nonresident; change definition Natural Resources, Department of; authority to arrange volunteer services; change provisions Local boards of education; solicit and accept donations for field trips; authorize Water well standards; require contractor license under geologist or engineer direction; change provisions Transportation Investment Act of 20 10; enact Income tax; change certain definitions Uniform rules of the road; proper execution of a left turn; clarify Georgia Public Service Commission; certain costs charged to involved utility; provisions State Transportation Board; members term of office; limit Sales and use tax; determine addresses using ZIP Codes; provide Ethics; State Transportation Board members are public officers; provide Ad valorem tax exemption; businesses providing new jobs; provisions Georgia Election Code; general elections held in years specified by law; provide Alcoholic beverages; caffeinated alcoholic beverages; prohibit Income tax returns; make contributions for lupus and kidney disease; authorize State government; budget units to review and modify user fees collected; provide Planning and Budget, Office of; record of user fees collected; provide for publication Qualification fees; nominally increase; provide Hazardous waste; make provisions consistent with federal regulations; provide Lead poisoning; identification and abatement of hazards; revise provisions State government; notice for public meetings; clarify provisions Local government; members of authorities; conflicts of interest; revise provisions Controlled substances; add synthetic cannabinoids to Schedule I list; provide Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Commission; may solicit funds; provide Georgia Council on Developinental Disabilities; regulate developmental accounts; provisions Emergency Telephone System Fund; additional use for moneys; provide Mental health; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; revise provisions Courts; adjust certain fees for inflation; provisions Disability parking laws; appointed law enforcer have disability; remove requirement Georgia Kosher Food Consumer Protection Act; enact Alcoholic beverages; filing of bonds with license renewal applications; change provisions Best management practices; required buffer along state waters; provide exception Georgia Building Authority; adopt master plan for Capital Square; require Insurance; Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool liable in emergency; provide Safety belts; change certain provisions Motor vehicles; taxicab and limousine; registration and titling; provisions 20 10 Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians; Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure; create Medicaid and Peachcare for Kids; single administrator for dental services; provisions Building codes; certain farm buildings; provide exemption HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Real property; residential and nonresidential; freeze valuation - CA Counties; provide for re-creation; voter approval - CA Owners of real property; industrial areas; remove property - CA United States Constitution; religious organizations receive public aid; prevent discrimination - CA General Assembly; citizens not obligated to comply with appointed "czar"; declare Sales and use tax; educational purposes; provide - CA Joint Study Committee on Licensure of Residential and General Contractors; create House Study Committee of Procurement Policies of Georgia Departments and Agencies Regarding Businesses Owned by Minorities and Women; create Georgia Lottery Corporation; review policies to include incentive and bonus payments; urge Georgia Lottery Corporation; review policies to include incentive and bonus payments; urge Congress; not transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees within Georgia or United States; request Coroner; shall be county officer; provide - CA House Study Committee on Hotel-Motel Tax; create State Transportation Board; members term of office; limit - CA Ad valorem tax exemption; net job producing jurisdictions; provide - CA Georgia Composite Medical Board; surgery and anesthesia; establish regulations; urge Professional Standards Commission; Certification and Professional Learning Task Force; create Little's FerryIGeorge F. Green Memorial Bridge; Hancock and Putnam Counties; dedicate Georgia Commission For Entrepreneurship Excellence; create United States Congress; not decommission Coast Guard Security Team 91 108; urge State of Georgia property; certain counties; nonexclusive easements; authorize SENATE .BILLS Retirement; no person who becomes tax commissioner; onlafter July 1, 20 10; membership in Employees' Retirement System of Georgia State Government; rename Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services to Office of the State Treasurer Education; definition of "textbook" include computer hardwareltechnical equipment to support use of nonprint or digital content Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; clarify the authority of the council to impose administrative fees HOPE; provide person shall be legal Georgia resident to be eligible for a HOPE GED voucher Legislative Economic Development Council; create SENATE RESOLUTIONS General Assembly; authorize to provide a general law for payment of rewards; first commercial oil and natural gas wells CA Liberty Tree of Georgia; designate tulip poplar adjacent to Dalton City Hall Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; impose a charge on certain motor vehicle registrations; transferred to state treasury for purpose of funding-CA