House general calendar, 2014 March 11

HB 1 HB 47 HB 91 HB 180
HB 290 HB 504 HB 516
HB 524 HB 671 HB 674 HB 700 HB 726 HB 739 HB 771 HB 779 HB 802 HB 831 HB 855 HB 869 HB 889 HB 907 HB 927 HB 964 HB 971 HB 984 HB 991 HB 1006 HB 1007 HB 1008

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2014
THIRTY-SIXTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Georgia Uniform Civil Forfeiture Procedure Act; enact Foreclosure; debtor bring debt current by making all past due payments, late fees and charges under certain circumstances; provide Government statues and monuments; additional protections; provide Prestige license plates; repeal repetitive language; increase percentage of fees collected for plates allotted to currently designated charitable funds and organizations Labor; employees use sick leave for care of immediate family members; allow Motor vehicles; failure to use safety belts may be admitted into evidence under certain circumstances; provide Retirement and pensions; election to participate in Regents Retirement Plan in lieu of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia shall be revocable at will; provide (Tabled) Adoption records; issuance of copy of original birth certificate to certain adults who were adopted; provide Pretrial proceedings; admissions and confessions; amend Code; provisions Assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders; state funded positions for juvenile court; provide Public facilities; State Capitol and CLOB; persons with disabilities; provide increased accessibility Education; population provision related to applicability of the term "campus"; repeal Public officers and employees; expense allowances are authorized only if member of board or commission is physically present at meeting; provide Civil practice; statute of limitations for actions for childhood sexual abuse; extend Licenses; certain military personnel and military veterans issued weapons carry license without payment of fees; allow County sales and use tax; comprehensive revision for educational purposes; provide Elections; nonpartisan election of judges of probate court and chief magistrates; provide Counties and municipalities; implementation of local government service delivery strategy; revise procedures Traffic-control devices; safe operation of motorcycles or light weight motor vehicle through inoperative signal; provide Courts; civil action for damages; provide Public Safety, Department of; intergovernmental agreement to regulate taxicabs in certain circumstances; provisions Enterprise zones; certain criteria for qualifying business enterprise; provide Education; provide charter-schools-in-the-workplace and charter-schoolsin-a-municipality; provisions Consumer Information and Awareness Act; enact Economic Development, Department of; Sports Marketing Fund; create Fulton County; Industrial District; levying any tax for educational purposes; repeal amendment Education; seat-time waivers for high school students who complete online course work prior to end of semester or quarter; provide Postsecondary education; distribution of funds contributed by taxpayers to student loan funds; change Georgia Student Finance Commission; revise powers and duties

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HB 1010 HB 1029 HB 1053
HR 486 HR 531
HR 689 HR 870 HR 1109 HR 1185 HR 1239 HR 1332 HR 1574 HR 1601
SB 60 SB 95 SB 209
SB 213 SB 235 SB 240 SB 255 SB 286 SB 288
SB 291 SB 292 SB 296 SB 299 SB 305
SB 320 SB 325

Local government; immunity of municipal corporations; revise provisions Dooly County; probate judge; provide nonpartisan elections Social services; registered organization are not exempt from regulation of early care and education programs; clarify
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Municipalities; created on or after January 1, 2005; establish independent school system; authorize - CA Motor fuel sales tax; allocated to public-use airports; provide - CA Motor fuels sales tax; allocated to provide adequate system of public-use airports; provide - CA Local boards of education; implement renewable energy systems to provide educational and cost-saving opportunities; urge Capitol Arts Standards Commission; arrange placement of portrait of former Speaker Pro Tempore Jack Connell in state capitol; urge Sales and use tax; used for educational programs and materials in public schools upon approval of voters; provide - CA Green Apple Day of Service; state-wide participation; encourage House Development Authority Study Committee; create House Study Committee on Compensating Wrongfully Convicted Persons; create Capitol Art Standards Commission; authorize erection of statue dedicated to Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.; encourage House Georgia-Based Film and Post-Production Study Committee; create
SENATE BILLS General Assembly; all official communications; officers, members, or employees; electronic format Elections; counties utilize a chief executive officer/county commission form of government; nonpartisan elections Electronic Transactions; provide that no entity shall be prohibited from making self-help documents; not a substitute for advice of a professional (Tabled) "Flint River Drought Protection Act"; clarify legislative intent; revise definitions; expand programs Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; change the definition of the term "firefighter"; creditable service Alcoholic Beverages; provide for the licensing of the production of distilled spirits; educational purposes by non-profit museums "Partnership for Public Facilities and Infrastructure Act"; enact Alcoholic Beverages; change the maximum percent by volume of wine; change definitions; authorize wineries to buy and use certain products Education; provide no high school which receives funding under the "Quality Basic Education Act"; shall participate in/or sponsor interscholastic sport events conducted by any athletic association Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; create Alzheimer's Disease Registry; establish within the Department of Public Health State Park Authority; revise the powers and responsibilities Natural Resources; provide flexibility for establishing watershed protection standards Fire Protection and Safety; written notification prior to the denial of a permit; buildings/structures required to meet the state minimum fire safety standards Veterans Court Divisions; create Fire and Protection Safety; regulation of fire protection sprinkler contractors, fire extinguisher and suppression systems; provisions

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SB 332 SB 333
SB 339
SB 341
SB 346
SB 361 SB 367
SB 374
SB 382 SB 383
SR 735
SR 746 SR 788 SR 828 SR 847
SR 868
SR 896 SR 941

Magistrate Courts; increase the fine amount for contempt of court Natural Resources Dept.; establish that persons are not aggrieved by listings on the hazardous site inventory Retirement and Pension; revise, modernize, correct errors/omissions in said title; Code Revision Commission Probate Courts; clerk's authority to act on uncontested matters; repeal a population provision Board of Community Health; at least one member also member of the state health benefit plan Georgia Geospatial Advisory Council; create Metropolitan Area Planning and Development Commissions; change the eligibility to be a member of a commission "Urban Redevelopment Law"; revise terminology from "slums" to "pockets of blight" Theft; provide for the crime of retail theft; penalties Coroners; items of value of the deceased shall not be converted to the coroner/medical examiner's personal use
SENATE RESOLUTIONS Metropolitan Atlanta Transit Authorities; urged to join forces to establish a website State Plan for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias; express support Property Conveyance; authorizing 13 counties Joint Study Committee on Emergency Relocation of Abused Adults; create Heritage Preserve; dedicated real property located in Rockdale and Henry Counties; authorize the change of use Public Property; granting of restrictive and nonexclusive easements for operation/maintenance of facilities, utilities 12 counties Georgia Legacy Program; create Joint Study Committee Congress; urge to grow United States economy; increase the number of visas; permit Korean citizens possessing skills in a specialty occupation

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