HB 81
HB 121 HB 302
HB 332 HB 336 HB 352
HB 365
HB 373
HB 374 HB 392
HB 401
HB 409 HB 410 HB 418
HB 473
HB 482 HB 489
HB 493
HB 513
HB 518
HB 624
HB 636 HB 639 HB 642 HB 647
HB 664
HB 666 HB 672
HB 673
HB 679
HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2018 TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Income tax; certain health care facilities to receive tax refund setoffs for collection of medical debts; allow Trusts; minor or unborn beneficiaries; change provisions Ad valorem tax; property; change certain requirements to notice pertaining to millage rate adoption Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Act; enact Broadband Strategy for All of Georgia Act; enact Motor vehicles; annual license fees; exclude certain vehicles from the fee charged to alternative fueled vehicles Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia; benefit payable upon death of certain members; increase Ad valorem tax; property; change certain requirements for proof of bona fide conservation use Ad valorem tax; property; allow electronic filing of returns in certain cases Move on When Ready Act; students taking dual credit courses at certain eligible postsecondary institutions; allow funding Uniform rules of the road; operators of motorcycles; exclude from prohibition of wearing headset or headphone Appellate court judges; age of eligibility for certain benefits; decrease Condominiums; certain fees imposed on purchasers; provide for limits Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; certain members shall be eligible to obtain creditable service for international teaching service; provide Handicapped persons; additional rights and responsibilities of persons with service animals; provide Georgia Educational Scholarship Act; enact Local government; use Georgia Procurement Registry in addition to official legal organ to advertise certain bid opportunities; provide Open and public meetings; agency minutes and online videos; require public commentary be included Domestic relations; signs to be posted at certain medical facilities where a newborn child may be left; provide Eminent domain; telephone companies; actual recurring local service revenues; specify accounts or portions thereof considered to be included Georgia Legislative Retirement System; define certain terms; change certain provisions Genetic Counselors Act; enact Eagle's Landing, City of; incorporate Local government; provide definitions; provisions Community Health, Department of; pilot program to provide coverage for treatment and management of obesity; provide Income tax; deduction from income for contributions to savings trust accounts; revise Motor vehicles; proper display of license plates; provide Motor vehicles; use of speed detection devices by law enforcement officers employed for the patrol of a public elementary or secondary school; provide Motor vehicles; prohibit actions which distract a driver while operating a motor vehicle; provisions Local government; no annexation or deannexation shall be effective 90 days prior to and ending on the date of a municipal election; provide
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HB 689
HB 696 HB 698 HB 702
HB 703 HB 704 HB 705 HB 713 HB 719 HB 721
HB 722 HB 732 HB 737 HB 738 HB 745 HB 750 HB 754 HB 755 HB 759 HB 760 HB 761 HB 762 HB 765 HB 766 HB 774 HB 775 HB 781 HB 784 HB 790 HB 793 HB 797
Banking and finance; authorizing sums held for deceased intestate resident's application in payment of funeral expenses; change certain provisions Sales and use tax; certain computer equipment sold or leased to certain entities for use in high-technology data centers; create exemption Special license plates; Georgia Tennis Foundation; establish Postsecondary education; service cancelable education loan program for students in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who work in certain positions; provide Governor's Office of Public Safety Support; create Civil practice; burial of construction waste or materials; change when statute of limitations shall accrue for certain actions Magistrate courts; jurisdictional limits for certain civil claims; increase Postsecondary education; HOPE and Zell Miller eligibility requirements relative to students who graduated from an ineligible high school; provide Buildings and housing; housing authorities to develop and implement policies granting housing preferences to veterans who are homeless; require Motor vehicles; criteria by which the Department of Driver Services shall authorize licensed driver training schools to administer on-the-road driving skills testing; revise Move on When Ready Act; definition of eligible postsecondary institution; revise Crimes and offenses; trafficking an individual for sexual servitude; provisions Law enforcement; court-ordered blood tests for protection of officers who have significant exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C; provisions Probate courts; term for the purpose of the right to offer a will for probate; define Landlord and tenant; termination of a residential rental agreement under circumstances involving family violence; provide Motor vehicles; veteran serve during wartime to be eligible for free driver's license; remove requirement Insurance; division of a domestic insurer into two or more resulting domestic insurers; provisions Health; pilot program to provide preexposure assistance to persons at risk of HIV infection; establish Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program; prior school year requirement; revise Insurance; certain policies, definitions, and property insurance; revise Motor vehicles; filing of certificates of title by dealers; provide Quality Basic Education Act; sexual abuse and assault awareness education in kindergarten through grade 9; provide C.J.'s Law; enact Special license plates; Alabama A&M University; establish Property; vehicle immobilization devices to be applied to trespassing vehicles on certain property; provisions Professions and businesses; real estate management companies; provisions Sales and use tax; comprehensive revision of tax for educational purposes; provisions Specialty license plates; promote conservation of waterfowl populations and their habitats; establish State government; recommendations of the Court Reform Council; implement Sales and use tax; certain aquarium construction; provide exemption Special license plates; amount of proceeds disbursed to the Georgia Aquarium; change
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HB 798
HB 803
HB 804
HB 808 HB 809
HB 810
HB 811
HB 812
HB 815 HB 817
HB 818
HB 820
HB 821 HB 825
HB 830 HB 831 HB 833 HB 834
HB 843
HB 847 HB 849 HB 852
HB 855
HB 866
HB 867
HB 871
HB 877 HB 879
HB 885
HB 886
HB 888 HB 889
HB 890
Special license plates; provisions relating to a special license plate for the personal vehicles of firefighters; amend Crimes and offenses; trafficking a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; prohibit Motor vehicles; exemption for persons licensed as private detectives concerning motor vehicle window tint; revise Courts; term of court in certain counties in the Waycross Circuit; change Motor vehicles; Georgia State Patrol motor vehicles for traffic law enforcement may be a solid color; provide State government; local workforce development boards and committees to conduct meetings via teleconference; authorize Revenue, Department of; authorized to share tax information that assists in the identification of noncompliant taxpayers; provide Local government; fees and costs in magistrate courts and law libraries; provisions Special license plates; Georgia Masonic Charities; establish Professions and businesses; certain weapons carry laws for persons licensed as private detectives and security agents; revise exemption Insurance; health care provider shall choose the method of reimbursement by insurer; provide Revenue and taxation; procedure for counties following a rejection of a tax digest; establish Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code; provisions Death investigations; chief medical examiner to inter and disinter unidentified human remains under certain circumstances; allow Controlled substances; Schedule I and II; change certain provisions Georgia's Employment First Act; enact Professions and businesses; professional land surveyors; change provisions Landlord and tenant; termination of a rental or lease agreement under circumstances involving family violence; provide Revenue and taxation; tax credits; include any census tract in a county that contains a federal military installation and industrial park Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; enter into an interstate compact Income tax; reporting of federal partnership adjustments; provisions Quality Basic Education Act; student's continued enrollment in a public school under certain circumstances; provide Georgia Driver's Education Commission; additional penalty to be assessed for violation of traffic laws and ordinances; increase Commerce and trade; charging fee for placing a security freeze on a consumer's account; prohibit consumer credit reporting agencies Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; quorum for transaction of business; revise Sales and use tax; 50 percent of the sales price of manufactured homes; create exemption Revenue and taxation; tax rate on modified risk tobacco products; lessen Water resources; notice to local governing authorities prior to the dewatering of coal combustion residual surface impoundments; provide Georgia Air Quality Act; limitations on powers of certain Boards and Departments; revise certain provisions Sales and use tax; exemption for agricultural machinery and equipment; provisions Ad valorem tax; certain reporting requirements; change Georgia State Indemnification Fund; revise when indemnification will be paid in certain circumstances Crimes and offenses; make it unlawful to use an emergency exit after having shoplifted
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HB 895 HB 896 HB 897 HB 898 HB 899 HB 904 HB 906 HB 909 HB 927 HB 928 HB 929 HB 934 HB 940 HB 944 HB 948
HB 951 HB 956 HB 961
HB 969
HR 238
HR 354
HR 447 HR 655 HR 888 HR 913
HR 940 HR 992 HR 1016 HR 1017
Crimes and offenses; sale to and by minors of drug products containing dextromethorphan; prohibit Guardian and ward; guardians and conservators of adults; change provisions Georgia Power of Attorney Act; revise Motor vehicles; fleet vehicles and fleet vehicle registration plans; revise provisions Contracts; limitation on disqualification of bidders; change Torts; effect of a landowner charging an admission price or fee; clarify provisions Public records; public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents; exclude Health; designation of perinatal facilities; provisions Courts; certain information be provided to caregiver upon placement of a child; require Education; extend period during which a student may receive a HOPE scholarship; provisions Water and sewer projects and costs tax (MOST); additional renewals of tax; allow Thomas County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections Driver Services, Department of; mark and return surrendered licenses and personal identification cards; allow Revenue and taxation; levy of joint county and municipal sales and use tax by consolidated governments; change certain provisions Commerce and trade; banning commercial sales of regulated goods, products, or items; prohibit county, municipal and consolidated governments Education; establish Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation; provisions Georgia Veterinary Practice Act; enact Local government; chief executive officer/county commission form of government shall not be authorized for county governing authorities in this state; provide Civil practice; burden of proof required for civil forfeiture proceedings; change
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Sales and use tax; annual allocation of 75 percent of revenue from sale of outdoor recreation equipment for protection and preservation of conservation land; provide - CA Georgia Department of Education; develop and provide a list of training materials to increase awareness of mental health issues and disabilities; urge Pornography; public health crisis leading to broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms; recognize Gold Star Father Day; November 9 annually in Georgia; recognize Joint Study Committee on Converting Closed Hospitals to Veterans Homes; create House Study Committee on Incorporating Law Enforcement in the Pathway to Treatment and Social Services for Persons Having Challenges with Drug Use and Mental Health; create Georgia; host the world's largest startup pitch competition; encourage Local sales and use tax; use for educational purposes of a school system; authorize - CA Diabetes; necessity for education; recognize State and local educational agencies and schools; dyslexia has a profound educational impact that must be addressed; recognize
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HR 1089 HR 1090 HR 1103 HR 1104 HR 1107 HR 1194
SB 2 SB 101
SB 131
United States Congress; pass the federal Marketplace Fairness Act; urge Jeff Davis County; Crisp County; change of use of certain property; authorize Property; conveyance of certain state owned real property; authorize Property; granting of non-exclusive easements; authorize Economic Development, Department of; construct the emerging commercial space industry in Georgia; urge House Study Committee on Retrospective Emergency Room Policies; create
SENATE BILLS "The FAST Act - Fairness, Accountability, Simplification, and Transparency - Empowering Our Small Businesses to Succeed" Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; full-time hourly employee with Department of Natural Resources; provide for creditable service for prior service Juvenile Code; adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal to terminate parental rights is pending; provide
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