Daily report [Feb. 3, 2015]

Georgia House of Representatives

DAILY REPORT 10th Legislative Day

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

House Budget & Research Office (404) 656-5050

House Communications Office (404) 656-0305

The House will reconvene for its 11th Legislative Day on Wednesday, February 4 at 10:00 AM. No bills / resolutions are expected to be debated on the floor.

Today on the Floor

Local Calendar
HB 36 Macon Water Commissioners - Pension Plan; pension rights; repeal a provision
Bill Summary: A Bill to amend the "Macon Water Commissioners - Pension Plan," so as to repeal provisions permitting the assignment of pension rights.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. Nikki Randall (142nd) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

HB 67 Milledgeville-Baldwin County; provide for unified government; provisions
Bill Summary: A Bill to be entitled an Act to provide for the unified government of MilledgevilleBaldwin County.

Authored By:
House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. E. Culver "Rusty" Kidd (145th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied:
Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass by Committee Substitute

HB 88 Stapleton, City of; change terms of office of mayor and councilmembers
Bill Summary: A Bill to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Stapleton, so as to change the terms of office to provide for at-large elections of the mayor and councilmembers.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. Brian Prince (127th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

HB 101 Schley County; Board of Education; change description of districts Schley County; Board of Education; change description of districts
Bill Summary: A Bill to provide for and change the description of education districts for the Board of Education of Schley County.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. Mike Cheokas (138th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

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Today on the Floor

HB 102 Schley County Probate Court; judge shall also serve as judge of Magistrate Court on and after January 1, 2017
Bill Summary: A Bill to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Schley County shall also serve as the judge of the Magistrate Court of Schley County.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. Mike Cheokas (138th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

HB 125 Rutledge, City of; residents 65 years of age or older; provide homestead exemption
Bill Summary: A Bill to provide a homestead exemption from City of Rutledge ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. D. C. Belton (112th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

HB 148 Byron, City of; levy an excise tax
Bill Summary: A Bill to authorize the governing authority of the City of Byron to levy a hotel/motel tax.

Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote:

Rep. Robert Dickey (140th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Yeas: 146 Nays: 9

Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments:

02-02-2015 Do Pass

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Next on the Floor

Next on the Floor from the Committee on Rules

The Committee on Rules meet today , but did NOT fix a calendar for the 11th Legislative Day, Wednesday, February 4

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Committee Actions

Committee Actions
Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office and are placed on the General Calendar.

No legislative action was taken today in committee. Today's meetings were hearings only

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Committee Actions

Committee Meeting Schedule
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.

Wednesday, February 04, 2015 10:00 AM FLOOR SESSION (LD 11) - HOUSE CHAMBER
8:00 AM NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT - 506 CLOB 1:30 PM Setzler Subcommittee of Judiciary Non-Civil - 132 CAP 2:00 PM BUDGET & FISCAL AFFAIRS OVERSIGHT - 506 CLOB 3:00 PM EDUCATION - 606 CLOB 3:00 PM JOINT RETIREMENT - 403 CAP 3:00 PM Fleming Subcommittee of Judiciary Civil - 216 CAP 4:00 PM Jacobs Subcommittee of Judiciary Civil - 132 CAP

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Committee Actions

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