House of Representatives
Daily Report for March 29, 2017
Committee Actions
DAILY REPORT Wednesday
March 29, 2017
Committee Day
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The House will reconvene for its 40th Legislative Day on Thursday, March 30 at 10:00 a.m. The Rules committee will meet at 9:00 a.m.
Committee Actions
Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office and are placed on the General Calendar.
Education Committee
HR 686 House Study Committee on Equitable Local Education Funding; create
Bill Summary: House Resolution 686 creates the House Study Committee on Equitable Local
Education Funding to ensure an adequately and equitably funded education system in Georgia. The
study committee will have three members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the
speaker of the House. The committee will stand abolished on December 1, 2017.
Authored By: Rep. Kevin Tanner (9th)
House Committee:
Education
Committee Action:
03-29-2017 Do Pass
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee
SB 281 "Macon Water Authority Act"; power of the authority to contract with Macon-Bibb County and Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority; extend
Bill Summary: This bill extends the power of the Macon Water Authority to contract with Macon-
Bibb County and the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority to acquire, construct, and develop
industrial sites and facilities.
Authored By: Sen. John Kennedy (18th)
House Committee:
Intragovernmental Coordination - Committee
Local
Action:
03-29-2017 Do Pass
SB 284
City of Trenton in Dade County; position of city clerk from an elective to an appointive position; change
Bill Summary: This bill changes the position of city clerk from elective to appointive.
Authored By: Sen. Jeff Mullis (53rd)
House Committee:
Intragovernmental Coordination - Committee
Local
Action:
03-29-2017 Do Pass
SB 292
Board of Commissioners of Walker County; create
Bill Summary: This bill creates the Walker County Board of Commissioners.
Authored By: Sen. Jeff Mullis (53rd)
House Committee:
Intragovernmental Coordination - Committee
Local
Action:
03-29-2017 Do Pass by Committee Substitute
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House of Representatives
Daily Report for March 29, 2017
Committee Actions
Committee Meeting Schedule
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:00 AM RULES - 341 CAP 10:00 AM FLOOR SESSION (LD 40) - HOUSE CHAMBER
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