HOUSE BUDGET & RESEARCH OFFICE (404) 656-5050 HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS (404) 656-0305 TOMORROW'S FORECAST * The House will reconvene for its 8th Legislative Day on Thursday, January 31, at 10:00 AM. * No bills are expected to be debated on the floor. GEORGIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DAILY REPORT Wednesday, January 30, 2013 TODAY ON THE FLOOR 7th Legislative Day There were no bills debated on the floor of the House today. * The House will reconvene Thursday, January 31, at 10:00 AM, for its 8th Legislative Day. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ COMMITTEE ON RULES The Committee on Rules has fixed the calendar for the 8th Legislative Day, Thursday, January 31, and bills may be called at the pleasure of the Speaker. NEXT ON THE FLOOR HB 55 - Wiretapping; interception of wire or oral transmissions by law enforcement; change provisions - BILL SUMMARY: HB 55 allows a superior court judge who has jurisdiction over a particular crime under investigation to issue a warrant with statewide application and will allow statewide interception of pin registers or trap and trace devices. - Authored By: Rep. Rich Golick of the 40th - House Committee: Judiciary Non-Civil - House Committee Passed: 1/18/2013 - Rule: Modified-Structured HB 57 - Controlled substances; definition of Schedule I; expand - BILL SUMMARY: HB 57 is a drug update bill to include the most recent components used in synthetic marijuana. - Authored By: Rep. Matt Ramsey of the 72nd - House Committee: Judiciary Non-Civil - House Committee Passed: 1/18/2013 - Rule: Modified-Structured * The Rules Committee will next meet on Thursday, January 31, at 9:00 AM, to set the Rules Calendar for the 9th Legislative Day. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT Intragovernmental Coordination - Local HB 86 - Putnam County State Court; judge and solicitor-general; change compensation - BILL SUMMARY: A Bill to provide compensation for the judge and the solicitor-general of the State Court of Putnam County. - Authored By: Rep. Mickey Channell of the 120th - Committee Action: Do Pass * Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office, and are then placed on the General Calendar. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE TBD 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Thursday, January 31, 2013 Floor Session (LD8) NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT RULES Appropriation Human Resources Subcommittee Appropriation General Government Subcommittee HIGHER EDUCATION Rules Subcommittee ENERGY, UTILITIES & TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTRAGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION INSURANCE HOUSE CHAMBER (10:00am) 606 CLOB 341 CAP 515 CLOB 415 CLOB 406 CLOB 506 CLOB 406 CLOB 403 CAP 506 CLOB * This meeting schedule is up to date at the time of this report, but meeting dates and times are subject to change. To keep up with the latest schedule please visit www.house.ga.gov and click on Meetings Calendar.