Daily report [Aug. 24, 2011]

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TOMORROW'S FORECAST
* The House will reconvene for its 8th Legislative Day on Thursday, August 25, at 9:00 AM.

GEORGIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DAILY REPORT

Wednesday, August 24, 2011
TODAY ON THE FLOOR

7th Legislative Day: Special Session

RULES CALENDAR
HR 4 - Rules of the House of Representatives; amend
- BILL SUMMARY: This resolution will amend the House Rules regarding who can serve on a committee. If there are delinquencies in paying fees and fines levied by the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, the representative will not be able to serve on the committee. There is a process where appeals can be made to the House Ethics Committee. - Authored By: Rep. Larry O`Neal of the 146th - House Committee: Rules - Rule: Structured - Yeas: 147; Nays: 4
LOCAL CALENDAR
HB 16 - Forsyth County; board of commissioners; revise election districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Mark Hamilton of the 23rd - House Committee: Intragovernmental Coordination - Local - Rule: Open - Yeas: 148; Nays: 0
HB 17 - Forsyth County; Board of Education; revise election districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Forsyth County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Mark Hamilton of the 23rd - House Committee: Intragovernmental Coordination - Local - Rule: Open - Yeas: 148; Nays: 0
HB 21 - Bacon County; board of elections and registration; change composition
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to amend the act which created the Bacon County Board of Elections and Registration so as to provide for terms, appointments, and composition of the board. - Authored By: Rep. Tommy Smith of the 168th - House Committee: Intragovernmental Coordination - Local - Rule: Open - Yeas: 148; Nays: 0
* The House will reconvene Thursday, August 25, at 9:00 AM, for its 8th Legislative Day.
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COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT
Intragovernmental Coordination
HB 18 - Cook County; chief magistrate judge; provide nonpartisan elections
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to provide for the nonpartisan election of the Chief Magistrate Judge of Cook County. - Authored By: Rep. Penny Houston of the 170th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination
HR 65 - United States General Services Administration; not close federal building in Statesboro; urge
- BILL SUMMARY: A Resolution urging the United States General Services Administration not to close the federal building in Statesboro. - Authored By: Rep. Jon G. Burns of the 157th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 13 - Berkeley Lake, City of; change city limits
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to change the corporate limits of the City of Berkeley Lake. - Authored By: Rep. Tom Rice of the 51st - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 22 - Early County; Board of Commissioners; reapportion districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Early County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 23 - Clay County; Board of Commissioners; provide new election districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Clay County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 24 - Early County; Board of Education; reapportion districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Early County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 25 - Clay County; Board of Education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Clay County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 26 - Butts County; Board of Commissioners; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Butts County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Andrew J. Welch of the 110th - Committee Action: Do Pass

Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 27 - Butts County; Board of Education; reconstitute
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Butts County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Andrew J. Welch of the 110th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 29 - Randolph County; Board of Education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Randolph County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 30 - Randolph County; Board of Commissioners; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Randolph County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Gerald E Greene of the 149th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 31 - Gwinnett County; Board of Education; revise district boundaries
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Gwinnett County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Tom Rice of the 51st - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 32 - Greene County; Board of Commissioners; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Greene County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 33 - Greene County; Board of Education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Greene County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 34 - Oglethorpe County; Board of Commissioners; revise election districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Oglethorpe County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 35 - Oglethorpe County; Board of Education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Oglethorpe County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass

Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 36 - Wilkes County; Board of Education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Wilkes County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 37 - Wilkes County; Board of Commissioners; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Wilkes County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 116th - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 38 - Dougherty County; board of commissioners; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Dougherty County Board of Commissioners. - Authored By: Rep. Carol Fullerton of the 151st - Committee Action: Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local
HB 39 - Dougherty County; board of education; change districts
- BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to reapportion the Dougherty County Board of Education. - Authored By: Rep. Carol Fullerton of the 151st - Committee Action: Do Pass
Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment
HB 20 - Georgia Congressional Reapportionment Act of 2011; enact
- BILL SUMMARY: This is the redistricting plan of the Congressional districts of Georgia. - Authored By: Rep. Roger B. Lane of the 167th - Committee Action: Do Pass by Committee Substitute
Rules
HR 4 - Rules of the House of Representatives; amend
- BILL SUMMARY: This resolution will amend the House Rules regarding who can serve on a committee. If there are delinquencies in paying fees and fines levied by the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, the representative will not be able to serve on the committee. There is a process where appeals can be made to the House Ethics Committee. - Authored By: Rep. Larry O`Neal of the 146th - Committee Action: Do Pass by Committee Substitute
* Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office, and are then placed on the General Calendar.
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COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE

9:00 AM 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Thursday, August 25, 2011 FLOOR SESSION RULES EDUCATION FINANCE STUDY COMMISSION JUDICIARY CIVIL

House Chamber 341 CAP 606 CLOB 132 CAP (or upon adjournment)