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    First Read in House on 03/12/2008

  • HB 1418White County; Board of Commissioners; reconstitute
    • (1) Bridges,Ben 10th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (3) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1419White County; Board of Commissioners; members; provide compensation
    • (1) Bridges,Ben 10th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (3) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1420White County; Board of Education; election of members; repeal Act
    • (1) Bridges,Ben 10th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (3) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1421White County; Board of Education; election of members; provide method
    • (1) Bridges,Ben 10th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (3) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1422White County; school district ad valorem tax; change definition of "income"
    • (1) Bridges,Ben 10th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (3) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1423Lumpkin County; board of commissioners; appoint and employ clerk; authorize county manager
    • (1) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1424Lumpkin County; ad valorem tax; certain residents; provide homestead exemption
    • (1) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1425Lumpkin County; school district ad valorem tax; certain residents; provide homestead exemption
    • (1) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • (2) Collins,Doug 27th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1426Dahlonega, City of; ad valorem tax; certain residents; provide homestead exemption
    • (1) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1427Dawson County; board of elections and registration; place of meetings; change certain provisions
    • (1) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • (2) Ralston,David 7th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1428Fulton County; chief magistrate; change appointment method
    • (1) Willard,Wendell 49th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1429Mitchell County; Board of Education; members; salary and per diem; change certain provisions
    • (1) Royal,Richard 171st
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:03/27/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • HB 1430Kennesaw, City of; Internet services within the city; provide for the provision
    • (1) Setzler,Ed 35th
    • (2) Ehrhart,Earl 36th
    • (3) Wix,Don 33rd
    • (4) Cooper,Sharon 41st
    • (5) Teilhet,Rob 40th
    • (6) Tumlin,Steve 38th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/14/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1431Piedmont Judicial Circuit; create new superior court judgeship
    • (1) England,Terry 108th
    • (2) Benton,Tommy 31st
    • (3) Jamieson,Jeanette 28th
    • (4) McCall,Tom 30th
    • HC:Judy
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1432Bremen, City of; school district ad valorem tax; certain residents; provide homestead exemption
    • (1) Butler,Mark 18th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1433Ad valorem property tax; motor vehicles; phase out over certain period of time; provide
    • (1) Porter,DuBose 143rd
    • (2) Smyre,Calvin 132nd
    • (3) Crawford,Rick 16th
    • (4) Ashe,Kathy 56th
    • (5) Randall,Nikki 138th
    • (6) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1434Carrollton, City of; school district tax; certain residents; provide exemption
    • (1) Butler,Mark 18th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/12/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1435Community Health, Department of; dental services; single administrator; require
    • (1) Jackson,Lester 161st
    • (2) Watson,Stan 91st
    • (3) Stephens,Ron 164th
    • (4) Stephenson,Pam 92nd
    • (5) Mitchell,Billy 88th
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1436Human Resources, Department of; state diabetes coordinator; establish position
    • (1) Lunsford,John 110th
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1437Douglas County; board of elections; create
    • (1) Hembree,Bill 67th
    • (2) Bearden,Timothy 68th
    • (3) Bruce,Roger 64th
    • (4) Brooks,Tyrone 63rd
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1438Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act; enact
    • (1) Thomas,Mable 55th
    • (2) Abrams,Stacey 84th
    • (3) Beasley-Teague,Sharon 65th
    • (4) Mangham,Randal 94th
    • (5) Jones,Sheila 44th
    • (6) Holmes,Bob 61st
    • HC:B&B
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HB 1441Bacon County; board of education; chairman selection; provide
    • (1) Smith,Tommy 168th
    • HC:LLeg
    • SC:SLGO
    Status:05/12/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HR 1607House Biodiesel Fuel Study Committee; create
    • (1) Freeman,Allen 140th
    • HC:EU&T
    • SC:
    Status:04/04/08 - House Passed/Adopted
  • HR 1608Bobby Staton Memorial Bridge; dedicate
    • (1) Jenkins,Charles 8th
    • (2) Ralston,David 7th
    • HC:Trans
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HR 1609House Study Committee on Trade, Travel, and Security between Georgia and Western Hemisphere Trade Partners; create
    • (1) Casas,David 103rd
    • (2) Stephens,Ron 164th
    • (3) Parrish,Butch 156th
    • (4) Horne,Billy 71st
    • (5) Smith,Vance 129th
    • (6) Wilkinson,Joe 52nd
    • HC:IntC
    • SC:
    Status:04/04/08 - House Passed/Adopted
  • HR 1610House Study Committee on Emergency Response and Preparedness Curriculum for Georgia High Schools; create
    • (1) Day,Burke 163rd
    • HC:PS&HS
    • SC:
    Status:04/04/08 - House Passed/Adopted
  • HR 1625House Hospital Tax and Indigent Care Study Committee; create
    • (1) Lunsford,John 110th
    • (2) Cooper,Sharon 41st
    • (3) Mosby,Howard 90th
    • (4) Ashe,Kathy 56th
    • (5) Graves,Tom 12th
    • (6) Rynders,Ed 152nd
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:
    Status:04/04/08 - House Passed/Adopted
  • HR 1626Army and National Guard; priority units; receive WRESP; urge
    • (1) Hamilton,Mark 23rd
    • (2) Amerson,Amos 9th
    • (3) Collins,Doug 27th
    • (4) Lunsford,John 110th
    • (5) Yates,John 73rd
    • (6) Glanton,Mike 76th
    • HC:Rules
    • SC:
    Status:04/04/08 - House Passed/Adopted
  • HR 1627House Committee for Making Georgia #1 in Education; create
    • (1) Smith,Bob 113th
    • (2) Hembree,Bill 67th
    • (3) Royal,Richard 171st
    • (4) Rogers,Carl 26th
    • (5) Lewis,Jeff 15th
    • (6) Jamieson,Jeanette 28th
    • HC:Ed
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • HR 1628Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee boundary lines; ratify
    • (1) Forster,Ronald 3rd
    • (2) Ralston,David 7th
    • (3) Williams,Roger 4th
    • (4) Byrd,Charlice 20th
    • (5) Loudermilk,Barry 14th
    • (6) Rice,Tom 51st
    • HC:Judy
    • SC:
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 36Ga. Peace Officers Standards and Training Council; certified investigators; salary increases
    • (1) Thomas,Regina 2nd
    • SC:APPROP
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 163Retirement; county revenue employees; no person who becomes tax commissioner or any such officer shall be eligible for membership
    • (1) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (2) Murphy,Jack 27th
    • (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
    • (4) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • SC:RET
    • HC:Ret
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 196Military Scholarships; provide for children of persons killed/disabled as a result of combat wound; define terms
    • (1) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • (2) Harp,Seth 29th
    • (3) Thompson,Steve 33rd
    • (4) Tarver,Ed 22nd
    • (5) Harbison,Ed 15th
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:App
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 259Warrants; issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; change provisions
    • (1) Fort,Vincent 39th
    • (2) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 305Emergency Management; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations; revise a provision
    • (1) Shafer,David 48th
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • (3) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • (5) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:04/04/08 - House Conference Committee Lost
  • SB 327Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
    • (1) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
    • (3) Murphy,Jack 27th
    • SC:RET
    • HC:Ret
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 328Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
    • (1) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
    • (3) Murphy,Jack 27th
    • SC:RET
    • HC:Ret
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 413Boxing, Wrestling, Martial Arts; licensure/regulation; substantially/comprehensively revise provisions
    • (1) Johnson,Eric 1st
    • (2) Shafer,David 48th
    • (3) Tolleson,Ross 20th
    • (4) Henson,Steve 41st
    • (5) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/04/08 - House Third Reading Lost
  • SB 445Administrative Procedure; effectiveness of a challenged agency rule; General Assembly take action on such rule at next legislative session
    • (1) Seabaugh,Mitch 28th
    • (2) Goggans,Greg 7th
    • (3) Williams,Tommie 19th
    • (4) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • (5) Powell,J. 23rd
    • SC:GvtO
    • HC:GAff
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 451Protecting Georgia's Investment Act; require boards administering public retirement funds identify all companies doing investments in Iran
    • (1) Balfour,Don 9th
    • (2) Adelman,David 42nd
    • (3) Williams,Tommie 19th
    • (4) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • (5) Rogers,Chip 21st
    • (6) Hill,Judson 32nd
    • SC:RET
    • HC:Ret
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 460Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund; membership dues in such fund; creditable service; provide a penalty
    • (1) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (2) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • (3) Tate,Horacena 38th
    • (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
    • (5) Smith,Preston 52nd
    • SC:RET
    • HC:Ret
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 461Education; provide schools with certain guidelines regarding bullying; submit policy to Dept. of Education
    • (1) Rogers,Chip 21st
    • (2) Hill,Judson 32nd
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 480HOPE scholarships; change certain definitions
    • (1) Williams,Tommie 19th
    • (2) Fort,Vincent 39th
    • (3) Tate,Horacena 38th
    • (4) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:HEd
    Status:04/30/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 503Whistleblower Open Settlements Act; prohibit hospital authority; confidential settlement agreements; federal/state whistleblower
    • (1) Shafer,David 48th
    • (2) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • (3) Moody,Dan 56th
    • (4) Williams,Tommie 19th
    • (5) Fort,Vincent 39th
    • (6) Thompson,Curt 5th
    • SC:UAff
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 507Public Assistance; basic therapy services for children with disabilities; establish requirements; definitions
    • (1) Moody,Dan 56th
    • (2) Carter,Joseph 13th
    • (3) Johnson,Eric 1st
    • (4) Brown,Robert 26th
    • (5) Butler,Gloria 55th
    • (6) Seay,Valencia 34th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 517Special License Plate; persons with disability; provide for issuance; business vehicles used by disabled employees
    • (1) Hill,Judson 32nd
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:MotV
    Status:05/06/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 519Power of Sale; change the requirement for sending notice
    • (1) Hamrick,William 30th
    • (2) Orrock,Nan 36th
    • (3) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • (4) Shafer,David 48th
    • SC:B&FI
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 523Education; capital outlay grants to local school systems; extend date for automatic repeal
    • (1) Moody,Dan 56th
    • (2) Hill,Jack 4th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:App
    Status:05/06/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 526Lottery for Education Act; define certain terms; under certain conditions lottery winnings may be assigned; court order
    • (1) Harp,Seth 29th
    • (2) Cowsert,Bill 46th
    • (3) Staton,Cecil 18th
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:HEd
    Status:04/04/08 - House Third Readers
  • SB 529Rules of the Road; commit the offense of felony hit and run; provide for offense of homicide by vehicle, vessel
    • (1) Grant,Johnny 25th
    • (2) Harp,Seth 29th
    • (3) Meyer von Bremen,Michael 12th
    • (4) Unterman,Renee 45th
    • (5) Ramsey, Sr.,Ronald 43rd
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 531Foreclosure; conduct by the current owner/holder of mortgage; require
    • (1) Hamrick,William 30th
    • (2) Orrock,Nan 36th
    • (3) Brown,Robert 26th
    • (4) Chance,Ronnie 16th
    • (5) Thompson,Curt 5th
    • (6) Powell,J. 23rd
    • SC:B&FI
    • HC:Judy
    Status:05/13/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 535Local Boards of Education; require school systems to attain/maintain accreditation; definition; removal of members; provide for procedures
    • (1) Chance,Ronnie 16th
    • (2) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (3) Carter,Joseph 13th
    • (4) Johnson,Eric 1st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 537State Inspector General, Office of; establish; provide for definitions, duties, certain powers, procedures for the application of such office
    • (1) Rogers,Chip 21st
    • SC:GvtO
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 539Certificate of Need Program; exempt continuing care retirement communities; certificate of need requirements; certain conditions
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • (2) Carter,Joseph 13th
    • (3) Unterman,Renee 45th
    • (4) Goggans,Greg 7th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:SCCON
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 544Newton County; provide homestead exemption; ad valorem taxes for maintenance/operation of facilities; 65 years/older; terms/conditions
    • (1) Douglas,John 17th
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:LLeg
    Status:05/13/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 547Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund; expand prov. under Constitution of Ga to authorize additional penalty assessments for additional violations
    • (1) Chance,Ronnie 16th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 548State Purchasing; prohibit use of state funds by purchase orders or other such payment vehicles for personal benefit or gain; penalties
    • (1) Seabaugh,Mitch 28th
    • SC:GvtO
    • HC:App
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 549Emergency Medical Services; establish three level system of stroke centers; definitions
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 140U.S. Congress; urged to enact legislation that would amend the Medicare program
    • (1) Hill,Judson 32nd
    • (2) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (3) Rogers,Chip 21st
    • (4) Hudgens,Ralph 47th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 515Ad Valorem Taxation; exemptions which may be authorized locally-CA
    • (1) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:W&M
    Status:03/18/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 842Transportation, Georgia Dept. of; urged to build a maglev train connecting Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta with Chattanooga Municipal Airport
    • (1) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • (3) Williams,Tommie 19th
    • (4) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • (5) Seay,Valencia 34th
    • (6) Smith,Preston 52nd
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 1030Joint Electronic Records, Signatures, Filing and Recording Study Committee; create
    • (1) Smith,Preston 52nd
    • (2) Meyer von Bremen,Michael 12th
    • (3) Harp,Seth 29th
    • (4) Heath,Bill 31st
    • (5) Staton,Cecil 18th
    • (6) Tarver,Ed 22nd
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 1047Transportation, Dept. of; urged to consolidate its county barns/privatize road maintenance functions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • (2) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • (3) Seay,Valencia 34th
    • (4) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • (5) Reed,Kasim 35th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 1055Joel A. Katz Parkway; Fulton County; dedicate
    • (1) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • (3) Tate,Horacena 38th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 1060Transportation Commissioner; urged to provide a series of reports to the General Assembly
    • (1) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • (3) Tolleson,Ross 20th
    • (4) Stoner,Doug 6th
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:IntC
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 1063GA Environmental Protection Division; urged to implement a new water quality standard; Savannah Harbor
    • (1) Johnson,Eric 1st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:05/14/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 1074Offenses; parking in parking spaces reserved for persons with disabilities; authorize General Assembly to provide additional penalties-CA
    • (1) Chance,Ronnie 16th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/27/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
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