First readers in House, 2011 March 16

First Read in House on 03/16/2011



HB 538State Board of Locksmiths; create

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(1) Geisinger,Harry 48th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 539Savannah, City of; term of office of board of education president; revise provisions

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(1) Stephens,Ron 164th

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(2) Bryant,Bob 160th

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(3) Watson,Ben 163rd

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(4) Stephens,Mickey 161st

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(5) Purcell,Ann 159th

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(6) Gordon,J. Craig 162nd

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Status:03/23/11 - Senate Read and Referred



HB 540Young Harris, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead

exemption

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(1) Allison,Stephen 8th

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Status:04/20/11 - House Date Signed by Governor



HB 541Obstruction of public administration; threaten or intimidate officer or official; provide for

offense

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(1) Epps,James 140th

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(2) Benton,Tommy 31st

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(3) Baker,Glenn 78th

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(4) Allison,Stephen 8th

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(5) Weldon,Tom 3rd

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(6) Powell,Jay 171st

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 542Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; transfer service credit; provide

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(1) Powell,Jay 171st

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 543Gwinnett County; solicitor-general; revise certain provisions

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(1) Harrell,Brett 106th

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(2) Rice,Tom 51st

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(3) Clark,Josh 98th

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(4) Floyd,Hugh 99th

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(5) Mitchell,Billy 88th

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(6) Marin,Pedro 96th

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Status:04/19/11 - House Sent to Governor



HB 544Doraville, City of; office of mayor be part-time position; provide

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(1) Parent,Elena 81st

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(2) Henson,Michele 87th

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(3) Holcomb,Scott 82nd

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SC:SLGO

Status:04/19/11 - House Sent to Governor



HB 545Doraville, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption

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(1) Parent,Elena 81st

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(2) Henson,Michele 87th

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(3) Holcomb,Scott 82nd

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Status:04/20/11 - House Date Signed by Governor



HB 546Sales and use tax; property sales for zoological renovation or expansion; extend

exemption

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(1) Stephens,Ron 164th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 547Sales and use tax; fuel for cooling refrigerated shipping containers; provide exemption

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(1) Stephens,Ron 164th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 548Workers' compensation; parties to franchise agreement not considered employees;

provide

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(1) Martin,Charles 47th

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HB 549Fulton County; additional power of each district and boards; provide

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(1) Ashe,Kathy 56th

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(2) Bruce,Roger 64th

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(3) Jones,Sheila 44th

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(4) Gardner,Pat 57th

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(5) Taylor,Rashad 55th

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(6) Dobbs,Elly 53rd

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Status:04/19/11 - House Sent to Governor



HB 550Fulton County; powers and duties of Board of Commissioners chairperson; provide

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(1) Ashe,Kathy 56th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HB 553Habersham County; board of elections and registration; create

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(1) Austin,Rick 10th

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Status:04/20/11 - House Date Signed by Governor



HB 554Habersham County; airport authority; create and establish

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(1) Austin,Rick 10th

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Status:04/20/11 - House Date Signed by Governor



HB 555Lawrenceville, City of; city manager position; establish

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(1) Clark,Valerie 104th

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(2) Brockway,Buzz 101st

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Status:04/21/11 - House Sent to Governor



HB 556Integrity in Public Proceedings Act; enact

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(1) Wilkinson,Joe 52nd

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HB 557Monroe County; board of commissioners of roads and revenues; reconstitute

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(1) Holmes,Susan 125th

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(2) Dickey,Robert 136th

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SC:SLGO

Status:04/19/11 - House Sent to Governor



HR 585Trust funds administration; hazardous, solid waste management; create - CA

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(1) Nix,Randy 69th

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(2) Benton,Tommy 31st

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(3) Riley,Lynne 50th

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(4) McCall,Tom 30th

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(5) Lindsey,Edward 54th

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(6) O`Neal,Larry 146th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



HR 586United States Congress; F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program; urge refrain cuts

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(1) Stephens,Ron 164th

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(2) Wilkinson,Joe 52nd

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(3) Evans,Stacey 40th

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(4) Parrish,Butch 156th

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(5) Huckaby,Hank 113th

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(6) Bryant,Bob 160th

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Status:04/14/11 - House Passed/Adopted



HR 598Joint Study Committee on Renewable Energy Industries in Georgia; create

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(1) James,Lynmore 135th

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(2) Williams,Al 165th

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(3) Powell,Alan 29th

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(4) Drenner,Karla 86th

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(5) Dickson,Tom 6th

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SB 39Courts; create mental health court divisions; assignment of cases; provide for planning

groups and work plans; standards

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(1) Grant,Johnny 25th

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(2) Crosby,John 13th

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(3) Cowsert,Bill 46th

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(4) Carter,Jason 42nd

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(5) Unterman,Renee 45th

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(6) Sims,Freddie 12th

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HC:Judy

Status:05/04/11 - Senate Date Signed by Governor



SB 63Georgia Medical Assistance Fraud Prevention Program; enact

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(1) Albers,John 56th

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(2) Ligon, Jr.,William 3rd

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(3) Bethel,Charlie 54th

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(4) Staton,Cecil 18th

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(5) Miller,Butch 49th

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(6) Ginn,Frank 47th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



SB 98Firearms; provide exemption from application of certain laws for persons possessing valid

weapons carry licenses; exceptions

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(1) Loudermilk,Barry 52nd

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(2) Gooch,Steve 51st

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(3) Heath,Bill 31st

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(4) Seabaugh,Mitch 28th

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(5) Mullis,Jeff 53rd

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(6) Hill,Judson 32nd

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



SB 112Military Parents Rights Act; procedures governing parental rights in the event one parent

is subject to military deployment

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(1) McKoon,Joshua 29th

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(2) Harbison,Ed 15th

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(3) Rogers,Chip 21st

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(4) Carter,Earl Buddy 1st

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(5) Gooch,Steve 51st

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(6) Albers,John 56th

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HC:Judy

Status:05/11/11 - Senate Date Signed by Governor



SB 135Chiropractors; provide that no person other than a doctor of chiropractic may render

chiropractic services

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(1) Shafer,David 48th

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(2) Henson,Steve 41st

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(3) Rogers,Chip 21st

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(4) Butler,Gloria 55th

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(5) Hill,Judson 32nd

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Status:04/22/11 - Senate Sent to Governor



SB 138License Plates; require a sworn statement by an applicant for a tag renewal

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(1) Tippins,Lindsey 37th

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(2) Williams,Tommie 19th

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(3) Staton,Cecil 18th

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(4) Loudermilk,Barry 52nd

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(5) Rogers,Chip 21st

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(6) Stone,Jesse 23rd

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Status:04/14/11 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted



SB 140Georgia Higher Education Facilities Authority; revenue bonds; increase the amount of

bonding authority

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(1) Staton,Cecil 18th

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(2) Cowsert,Bill 46th

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(3) Butterworth,Jim 50th

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(4) Chance,Ronnie 16th

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(5) Grant,Johnny 25th

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Status:04/20/11 - Senate Sent to Governor



SB 150Alcoholic Beverages; provide for the sale of distilled spirits at public golf courses

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(1) Ramsey, Sr.,Ronald 43rd

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(2) Jeffares,Rick 17th

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(3) Butler,Gloria 55th

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(4) Henson,Steve 41st

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Status:04/14/11 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted



SB 156Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 System; remove the requirements for certain audits;

certain reports

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(1) Jeffares,Rick 17th

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(2) Rogers,Chip 21st

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(3) Williams,Tommie 19th

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(4) Miller,Butch 49th

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(5) Albers,John 56th

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(6) Ginn,Frank 47th

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HC:EU&T

Status:04/26/11 - Senate Sent to Governor



SB 161Education; partnerships with postsecondary institutions to establish college and career

academies as charter schools; provide funding

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(1) Butterworth,Jim 50th

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(2) Grant,Johnny 25th

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(3) McKoon,Joshua 29th

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(4) Hill,Jack 4th

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(5) Sims,Freddie 12th

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Status:04/22/11 - Senate Sent to Governor



SB 168Rules of the Road; dedicate the Georgia Move-Over law in memory of Spencer Pass

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(1) Seay,Valencia 34th

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(2) Mullis,Jeff 53rd

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(3) Stoner,Doug 6th

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(4) James,Donzella 35th

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(5) Butler,Gloria 55th

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(6) Staton,Cecil 18th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers



SB 177Health Care Compact; adopt

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(1) Bethel,Charlie 54th

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(2) Mullis,Jeff 53rd

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(3) Butterworth,Jim 50th

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(4) Gooch,Steve 51st

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(5) Albers,John 56th

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(6) Shafer,David 48th

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Status:04/12/11 - House Passed/Adopted



SB 178Health Care Facilities; regulation/licensing of assisted living communities;

procedures/criteria

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(1) Grant,Johnny 25th

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(2) Williams,Tommie 19th

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(3) Hill,Judson 32nd

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(4) Murphy,Jack 27th

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(5) Jackson,Bill 24th

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(6) Mullis,Jeff 53rd

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Status:05/04/11 - Senate Date Signed by Governor



SB 181Attorney General; prohibit contingent compensation under certain circumstances

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(1) Bethel,Charlie 54th

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(2) Williams,Tommie 19th

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Status:04/14/11 - Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub



SB 186Fire Protection/Safety; consolidate primary state fire protection/safety services within a

single agency; establish Department of Fire Safety

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(1) Mullis,Jeff 53rd

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(2) Bulloch,John 11th

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(3) Grant,Johnny 25th

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(4) Albers,John 56th

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(5) Rogers,Chip 21st

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(6) Hill,Judson 32nd

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Status:04/12/11 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted



SB 193Civil Practice; update administrative provisions; reimbursement to counties for habeas

corpus costs

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(1) Grant,Johnny 25th

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HC:Judy

Status:04/22/11 - Senate Sent to Governor



SB 245Mental Health; revise the definition of "developmental disability"

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(1) Goggans,Greg 7th

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Status:03/21/11 - House Second Readers