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SB100 - Unsecured Judicial Release; limitation of unsecured judicial release in certain circumstances where the accused has a prior conviction for the offense of bail jumping or failure to appear; provide
Bo Hatchett, Randy Robertson, Steve Gooch
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to amend Code Section 17-6-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unsecured judicial release, requirement, and effect of failure of person charged to appear for trial, so as to provide for the limitation of unsecured judicial release in certain circumstances where the accused has a prior conviction for the offense of bail jumping or failure to appear; to provide for the requirement that an accused's criminal history be considered prior to issuing an unsecured judicial release; to provide for reconsideration of eligibility; to amend Code Section 52-7-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalty regarding general provisions for registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for a conforming cross reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB107 - "Izzy's Law"; Depart. of Public Health shall develop and make available for download from its internet website a model aquatic safety plan based on national standards for private swim instructors; provide
Max Burns, Harold V. Jones, Shawn Still
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to enact "Izzy's Law"; to provide that the Department of Public Health shall develop and make available for download from its internet website a model aquatic safety plan based on national standards for private swim instructors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB149 - "Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act"; enact
John Albers, Jason Esteves, Russ Goodman
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to sales under the commercial code, so as to enact the "Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to require sellers to furnish to buyers receipts and copies of any contracts; to require sellers to provide notice of how to cancel a sale; to restrict certain door-to-door sales; to regulate the use of certain forms and notices; to provide for certain exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR151 - Landreth, Mrs. Barbara Andrews; commend
Matt Brass, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated over 1 year ago
53 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Barbara Andrews Landreth's retirement and service as Georgia's longest serving teacher; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB142 - Dog Ownership; the definition of dangerous dog; revise
Lee Anderson, Matt Brass, Max Burns
Last updated almost 2 years ago
36 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to responsible dog ownership, so as to revise the definition of dangerous dog; to provide for the owner of a dangerous or vicious dog to maintain minimum liability insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR158 - Northwest Georgia Logistics Corridor; designate as an official logistics growth corridor in Georgia
Jason Anavitarte, Michael B. Dugan, Matt Brass
Last updated 6 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION designating the Northwest Georgia Logistics Corridor as an official logistics growth corridor in Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB243 - Coweta Judicial Circuit; superior court; provide eighth judge
Lynn R. Smith, J Collins, Tyler Paul Smith
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an eighth judge of the superior courts of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB174 - "Georgia Lottery for Education Act"; administrative procedures and actions; bona fide coin operated amusement machines shall be subject to Chapter 13 of Title 50; provide
Clint Dixon, Ed Harbison, Brandon Beach
Last updated almost 2 years ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., the "Georgia Lottery for Education Act," so as to provide that administrative procedures and actions regarding bona fide coin operated amusement machines shall be subject to Chapter 13 of Title 50; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB193 - Broadband Services; Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state; provide
Steve Gooch, Jason Anavitarte, John F. Kennedy
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the promotion and deployment of broadband services, so as to provide for the Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state for improved broadband services; to provide for rules, regulations, and guidance for determinations; to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR149 - Vietnam War veterans; honoring
Michael B. Dugan, Ed Harbison, Chuck Payne
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing the 50th anniversary of the return of prisoners of war during Operation Homecoming from February 12, 1973, to April 4, 1973, as a result of the Paris Peace Accords, to remember those still missing and to honor all Vietnam era and Vietnam War veterans and their families; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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