House general calendar, 2015 March 13

HB 3
HB 16
HB 17 HB 21
HB 34 HB 48
HB 50
HB 54
HB 69 HB 81 HB 84
HB 93
HB 94
HB 115 HB 120 HB 126
HB 131 HB 152
HB 153 HB 169
HB 174 HB 180
HB 182 HB 194 HB 196
HB 201 HB 209
HB 219
HB 221 HB 228

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2015
THIRTIETH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Education; programs; person solicit transaction with student-athlete; provide sanctions Education; no high school which receives funding from Quality Basic Education Act shall participate in or sponsor interscholastic sports events unless students enrolled in magnet schools can participate under certain conditions; provide (Postponed) Hidden Predator Act; enact Transit authority; creation of; metropolitan areas; repeal a population provision Georgia Right to Try Act; enact Special license plates; include surviving spouse of a sibling of service member killed in action; extend eligibility State property; statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; provide additional protection Tuition grants; children of officers killed in line of duty who attend University System institutions and meet certain requirements; provide Motor Vehicle Event Data Recorder Act; enact Taxation; property; require confirmation of certain redemptions Insurance; denial of an aircraft claim unless the insured's action or failure to act had a direct causal connection to loss upon which claim is based; prohibit Motor vehicles; law enforcement retaining license plate data obtained from automated license plate recognition systems for certain periods; prohibit Ad valorem tax; certain members of armed forces from penalties for failure to timely pay tax; exempt Foreclosure Cure Act; enact Local option sales tax; provide for an additional purpose for tax Motor vehicles; use of global positioning or navigation system mounts on windshields under certain circumstances; allow The End to Cyberbullying Act; enact Alcoholic beverages; holders of certain alcohol licenses and those who issue such licenses; impose certain requirements Courts; civil action for damages; provide Motor vehicles; temporary operating permit when vehicle fails to pass federal emissions standards and certain conditions have been satisfied; provide Urban Redevelopment Law; include blighted areas; provisions War Veterans' Home; residency requirements to qualify for admission; revise Motor vehicles; acquisition of evidence; clarify provisions Elections; advance voting times and dates; revise Criminal procedure; reversal on appeal when a judge expresses an opinion regarding proof in a criminal case or as to accused's guilt; change provisions Public utilities; telephone system for the physically impaired; provisions Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; prior school year attendance requirement to prior semester; revise Health; swimming pools; exempt certain privately owned pools from inspection and licensing requirements Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions Sheriffs; collect and deposit certain fees; provide

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HB 230
HB 231
HB 240
HB 243 HB 245 HB 264 HB 267
HB 268 HB 271 HB 280
HB 289
HB 295
HB 297
HB 299 HB 322
HB 342
HB 343
HB 358 HB 364 HB 367 HB 369
HB 370
HB 375
HB 377 HB 381 HB 393
HB 401
HB 405
HB 409
HB 411
HB 414
HB 416 HB 417

Claims Advisory Board; compensation of persons wrongfully convicted and imprisoned; provide Property; state revenue commissioner to deduct certain funds from deposits to the state treasury; authorize Community Health, Department of; provide that at least two members of board shall also be members of state health plan; provisions Education Savings Account Act; enact Condominiums; amount permissible as a special assessment fee; change Juvenile Code; voluntary acknowledgements of legitimation; repeal Property; witnessing requisites of deeds, mortgages, and bills of sale; change and clarify provisions Child abuse; mandatory reporters; change provisions Education; charter-schools-in-the-workplace; provide State Sexual Offender Registry; individual convicted of trafficking a person for sexual servitude; require registration Motor fuel tax; exemption for a limited period of time for certain public mass transit vehicles; extend Corporations, partnerships, and associations; change certain provisions relating to definitions; provisions Professional licensing boards; make designations for the receipt and processing of applications for examination; provide Contracts; provide for definitions; provisions Foreclosure; provide for recording of deeds under power within a certain time after sale; provisions Nursing homes; violation of certain regulations shall not constitute negligence per se; provide Lamar County; Board of Education; members elected on nonpartisan basis; provide Legislative Oversight Committee for State Contracts; establish Real estate transfer tax; change certain provisions Superior courts; fourth judge of Western Judicial Circuit; provide Sales and use tax; distribution for educational purposes; change certain provisions Elections; provide for waivers of certain civil penalties and fees incurred by candidates for local elected office; provisions Motor vehicles; driving with suspended, canceled, or revoked registration; change provisions relating to plea of nolo contendre Courts; collection of delinquent fees and statutory surcharges; provide Revised Georgia Law on Notarial Acts of 2015; enact Motor vehicles fair practices; restrictions on ownership, operation, or control of dealerships by manufacturers and franchisors; provide exception Early care and learning; revise terminology relating to restrictions on persons with criminal records with regard to child, family or group-care facilities; provisions Contracts and marriage; change provisions relating to agreements required to be in writing; provisions Insurance; reimbursement for treatment of burns for skin substitutes utilizing cadaver derived skin tissue or nonhuman xenographic derived skin tissue; provide Highways; provide maximum total gross weight for vehicles hauling unfinished wood products when traveling on noninterstate highways; provisions Education; collection and disclosure of student data; establish and implement policies and requirements Consumer Information and Awareness Act; enact Motor vehicles; require drivers to stop at crosswalks with pedestrianactivated rectangular rapid flash beacons; provisions

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HB 418 HB 422 HB 426
HB 429 HB 432
HB 436 HB 437 HB 443 HB 450 HB 452 HB 455
HB 470 HB 474 HB 475 HB 476 HB 483 HB 494
HB 496
HB 500
HB 505 HB 510 HB 514 HB 531 HB 535 HB 537 HB 541 HB 547 HB 551
HB 552 HB 564

Grand jurors; prohibit certain individuals from serving; provisions Georgia Public Defender Standards Council; change council name to Georgia Public Defender Council Sales and use tax; provide new exemption only for limited period of time regarding tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; provisions Insurance; no health benefit plan shall restrict coverage for prescribed treatment based upon insured's diagnosis with a terminal condition; provide Annexation of territory; local Acts providing for deannexation of property from a municipality and annexation of same property to another municipality which are effective on the same day do not create a prohibited unincorporated island; provide Georgia HIV/Syphilis Pregnancy Screening Act of 2015; enact Brunswick-Glynn County Water and Sewer Commission Act; enact Voluntary Veterans' Preference Employment Policy Act; enact Food products; in-person sales of meat from certain requirements; exempt Protective Order Registry Act; enact Motor vehicles and traffic; parking vehicle in manner preventing emergency vehicles from accessing private property without an identifiable driveway; prohibit The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights; change certain provisions Charter schools; enrollment priorities for educationally disadvantaged students and military students; provide Game and fish; hunting of feral hogs; revise provisions Fulton County Industrial District; repeal amendment; provisions (Postponed) State symbols; shoal bass as official state native riverine sport fish; designate Peace officers; retired officers shall not pay any fees or costs for any permit or card evidencing his or her registration or certification with Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council; provide Ad valorem tax; the use of certain property for collection and conversion of solar energy shall not constitute a breach of conservation use covenants; provide Employment security; services performed by individual for wages shall be deemed to be employment unless Department of Labor makes a contrary determination based on evidence submitted; provide Physical therapists; licensure and regulations of therapists and therapy assistants; revise various provisions Georgia Sports Commission Fund; create; provisions South Fulton, City of; Fulton County; incorporate (Postponed) Nonresidents; grounds for exercising personal jurisdiction over nonresidents; change provisions Alcoholic beverages; local authorization of sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises is lawful during a certain time on Sunday; provide Medical assistance; provide single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients and PeachCare for Kids participants; provisions Eminent domain; telephone companies; actual recurring local service revenues; specify accounts or portions thereof considered to be included Estates; taxes and tax liens; change provisions Public officers and employees; authorize political subdivisions to provide for voluntary contributions by employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; provisions Insurance; provide changes to the captive insurance company provisions; add definitions Medical practice; physicians complete continuing education training on prescribing controlled substances and the development of addition; require

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HB 565 HB 567 HB 568
HR 4 HR 36 HR 106 HR 215 HR 281
HR 302
HR 303 HR 397 HR 473 HR 474 HR 519
SB 2 SB 51 SB 93 SB 139

Agriculture; Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board Overview Committee; eliminate Alimony and child support; jurisdiction of courts that hear contempt proceedings; expand Paternity; testing in certain cases; revise provisions
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Municipalities; establish by local law an independent school system; authorize - CA Staff Sergeant Shaun J. Whitehead Memorial Bridge; Jackson County; dedicate United States Congress; convey title and jurisdiction of Federal Public Lands to the States; encourage Judge Ronald L. Newton Memorial Highway; Fannin County; dedicate Republic of Turkey and the Turkic American Federation of Southeast; recognize contributions; encourage creation of Georgian-Turkish Friendship Task Force Congress of the United States; enact significant reforms to nation's federally financed graduate medical education programs and to provide states with additional resources to meet the health workforce needs of the future; urge State Board of Education; develop and implement comprehensive civics education curricula; urge United States Congress; support equity and sales tax fairness; encourage Joint Study Committee on Cyber Security; create House Study Committee on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and Kinship Care; create Mixon, Mr. Harry; Mr. Brad Dorminy; name building in their honor; recognize
SENATE BILLS Education; student who completes certain requirements relating to postsecondary coursework awarded a high school diploma Pharmacists and Pharmacies; provide for substitutions of interchangeable biological products Seminole County; office of probate judge; nonpartisan elections Selling and Other Trade Practices; provide regulation; auxiliary containers shall be done by general law

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