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died · Georgia · House Feb 9, 2015

HB 97: Open Agreements Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to provide that all public bodies shall disclose certain communications, terms and conditions of agreements, and incentives and offers made regarding certain matters; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Wes Cantrell (R) Scot Turner (R) Michael Caldwell (R)
failed · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2014

HB 757: Ad valorem tax; use of certain property for collection and conversion of solar energy shall not constitute breach of conservation use covenants; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide that use of certain property for collection and conversion of solar energy shall not constitute a breach of conservation use covenants; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom McCall (R) Allen Peake (R) Terry England (R) Sam Watson (R) Jay Powell (R)
died · Georgia · Senate Mar 18, 2014

SB 95: Elections; counties utilize a chief executive officer/county commission form of government; nonpartisan elections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county governing authorities, and Code Section 21-2-139 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the authorization for and conduct of nonpartisan elections, so as to provide that, in counties that utilize a chief executive officer/county commission form of government, all elections for the chief executive officer shall be conducted on a nonpartisan basis; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Fran Millar (R) David Shafer (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Cecil Staton (R)
failed · Georgia · House Mar 18, 2014

HB 643: Georgia Civil Practice Act; general provisions governing discovery; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Civil Practice Act," so as to change provisions relating to general provisions governing discovery; to provide for discovery of electronically stored information; to provide for preservation of electronically stored information; to change provisions relating to production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes; to correct a cross-reference; to change provisions relating to failure to make discovery; to change provisions relating to subpoenas for taking depositions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Ramsey (R) Andrew Welch (R) Edward Lindsey (R) Wendell Willard (R) Mike Jacobs (R)
failed · Georgia · House Mar 18, 2014

HB 1051: Lawful presence verification; professional licensing board; change certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-36-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements, procedures, and conditions for verification of lawful presence within the United States, exceptions, regulations, and criminal and other penalties for violations, so as to change certain provisions relating to such verification of lawful presence in conjunction with the electronic filing of an application for a license, certificate, permit, or registration, or renewal thereof, issued by a professional licensing board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Dickson (R) Rich Golick (R) Terry England (R) Alan Powell (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 6, 2014

HB 1054: DeKalb County; board of education; reconstitute the board

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing in DeKalb County districts from which members of the county board of education shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4536), an Act approved April 16, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5507), and an Act approved April 16, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5509), so as to reconstitute the board of education of DeKalb County; to provide for currently serving members; to provide for new district descriptions; to provide for elections and terms of office; to describe certain terms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Howard Mosby (D) Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Pam Stephenson (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
died · Georgia · House Mar 5, 2014

HB 1053: Social services; registered organization are not exempt from regulation of early care and education programs; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of organizations providing services to runaway and homeless youth, so as to change a definition; to clarify that registered organizations are not exempt from the regulation of early care and education programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Andrew Welch (R) Rich Golick (R) Joyce Chandler (R) Alex Atwood (R)
failed · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2014

HB 390: Sales and use tax; ceiling on local taxes which may be levied by a political subdivision; provide for additional exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for an additional exemption to the ceiling on local sales and use taxes which may be levied by a political subdivision; to provide for a maximum period of time certain local sales and use taxes may be levied; to provide for the disbursement of tax proceeds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Karla Drenner (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Rahn Mayo (D)
failed · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2014

HB 133: Property easements; rights of way across private land for the purpose of access to cemetery sites; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property easements, so as to provide for rights of way across private land for the purpose of access to cemetery sites; to provide definitions; to establish notice procedures; to provide for immunity from liability for landowners; to provide a cause of action; to amend Code Section 36-72-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to permits required for developing land on which a cemetery is located, so as to prevent certain activities on cemeteries and burial sites without a permit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tommy Benton (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2014

HB 1083: Habersham County State Court; judge and solicitor of court be part-time positions; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Habersham County (formerly the City Court of Habersham County), approved February 13, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 651), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5221), so as to provide that the judge and solicitor of such court shall be part-time positions; to establish the compensation of the judge and solicitor of such court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Terry Rogers (R) Dan Gasaway (R)
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