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SB388 - Cherokee County School District; full value exemption for senior and disabled residents; provide
Kay Kirkpatrick, John Albers, Brandon Beach
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, so as to provide for a full value exemption for senior and disabled residents; to provide for a residency requirement and grandfathering of certain residents; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR577 - Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders; condolences
Russ Goodman, Mike Hodges, Shelly Echols
Last updated 9 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB474 - Unsolicited Inquiries; notices of solicitation including monetary offers; penalty; provide
Russ Goodman, Sam Watson, Brian Strickland
Last updated 9 months ago
26 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unsolicited inquiries, so as to provide for notices of solicitation including monetary offers; to provide for a penalty; to amend Code Section 13-8-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts contravening public policy generally, so as to render certain contacts accompanying unsolicited offers from unlicensed individuals void; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to recording of deeds and other real property transactions, so as to require electronic filing of deeds and other instruments by certain unlicensed and unregulated individuals; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB470 - Proceedings Against Intruders; notice of vacancy; create
Ed Setzler, John Albers, Kay Kirkpatrick
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings against intruders, so as to create a notice of vacancy; to provide for removal of unlawful occupants on land or tenements; to require certain law enforcement agencies to act; to provide for a deadline for such; to provide for mandamus relief; to provide for an award of attorney's fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB559 - Counties, Municipal Corporations, and other Governmental Entities; sovereign and governmental immunities for violation on the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive
Blake Tillery, Bo Hatchett, Brian Strickland
Last updated 9 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to waive sovereign and governmental immunities for local governments and their officials and employees for violation on the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, in Article 1 of Chapter 4, relating to general provisions of jails, so as to require sheriffs, jailers, and deputies to honor immigration detainer requests issued by the Department of Homeland Security; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1073 - Local government; zoning; repeal additional hearing and notice provisions regarding halfway houses, drug rehabilitation centers, or other facilities for treatment of drug dependency
Dale Washburn, Sharon Cooper, Mary Margaret Oliver
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-66-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hearings on proposed zoning decisions, notice of hearing, nongovernmental initiated actions, reconsideration of defeated actions, and procedure on zoning, so as to repeal additional hearing and notice provisions regarding halfway houses, drug rehabilitation centers, or other facilities for treatment of drug dependency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR691 - Strolling Thunder Day; recognize February 22, 2024
Brian Strickland, Marty H. Harbin, Chuck Payne
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 22, 2024, as Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB502 - Georgia Cosmetic Laser Services Act; revise a definition; revise a provision
Deborah Silcox, Lee Hawkins, Katie M. Dempsey
Last updated 7 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Cosmetic Laser Services Act," so as to revise a definition; to revise a provision relating to requirements for applicants for assistant laser practitioner licenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR880 - Rogers, Keenan; recognize
John F. Kennedy, Greg Dolezal, Clint Dixon
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keenan Rogers; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR885 - Major General Tom Carden, Jr.; recognize
Kay Kirkpatrick, Chuck Payne, Michael A. Rhett
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major General Tom Carden, Jr.; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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