General Calendar
Legislative Day 25 - 02/28/2008

• Section 6

  Bill No	Short Title

• Section 1

  Bill No	Short Title
  SB 217	Property Owners' Associations; shall have standing as a party to bring legal action to enforce covenants
  SB 318	Courts; requesting judicial assistance from other courts; change certain provisions
  SB 348	Insurance; imposition of fees/taxes for services provided by counties/municipal; contravention of public policy
  SB 397	Bonds; issuance/validation; change certain provisions
  SB 414	2008 Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council Act; revise definitions; provide for calling of meetings/quorum
  SB 484	State Purchasing; funds appropriated to state's budget units; dedicated to projects/contracts involving small businesses
  SB 488	Drivers' Licenses; allow foreign nationals to keep license from their home country; exempt nonresidents; meet all licensing requirements in Georgia
  SB 492	HOPE scholarships; add accrediting entity to the definition of the term eligible high school
  SB 496	Mortgage Businesses; prohibit soliciting or facilitating fraudulent appraisal of value of property offered as security for mortgage/loan
  SB 502	Parole Board; certified parole officers employed who leave the board under certain conditions may retain their badges
  SB 506	SHAPE Act; require local school systems to conduct physical fitness testing of students; state physical education instruction requirements
  SB 508	Probate Courts; update/change provisions
  SB 512	Education; provide grants to North Georgia College students who accept a military commission
  SR 140	U.S. Congress; urged to enact legislation that would amend the Medicare program
  SR 827	U.S. Congress; urged to withdraw the United States from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
  SR 1012	Public Property; conveyance; 10 counties

• Section 2

  Bill No	Short Title
  SB 25	License Plates; driver's license; issuance; payment/disposition of fees; proof of citizenship
  SB 420	Soil Erosion/Sedimentation; Dept. of Transportation/its contractors; exempt from civil penalties levied for violations

• Section 3

  Bill No	Short Title
  SB 59	Social Networking Website; illegal for owner to allow minor to create/maintain profile; provide for penalties
  SB 259	Warrants; issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; change provisions
  SB 335	State Agencies; designate English as official language; prohibit requiring employees to speak/learn any other languages for employment (PF)
  SB 356	Fines and Forfeitures; county treasuries; provide for payment of certain moneys arising from traffic fines; motorcycle enforcement program
  SB 391	Secretary of State; authorize/procure a website service provider; public notice website; definitions; provide for certain requirements
  SB 403	Labor; prompt payment of wages to employee following resignation/discharge; provide for penalties
  SB 404	Georgia Health Marketplace Act; provide access to health care products for Georgia consumers; provide for definitions; membership; powers
  SB 412	Motor Vehicles; change nomenclature from "air bag" to "life bag" and "safety belt" to "life belt"
  SB 423	Mental Illness; prohibit the use of prior authorization; medications prescribed for patients under Medicaid fee for service program
  SR 428	Senate Railroad Safety and Security Study Committee; create
  SR 687	Ad valorem taxation; local replacement option; provide for procedures, conditions, and limitation-CA
  SR 788	Brain Injury Related Neurobehavioral Issues; create Senate Study Committee
  SR 809	Congress, Governmental Agencies, Automobile Industry; urged to substitute the term "life belt" for "seat belt" and "life bag" for "air bag"
  SR 820	Joint Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Study Committee; create
  HB 77	Motor vehicles; traffic-control signal monitoring devices; repeal provisions
  HB 291	Georgia Council for the Arts; Georgia Arts Alliance; create
  HB 297	Recreational vehicle dealers; conventions; provide certain exemptions
  HB 301	Dogfighting; prohibit; punishments; amend provisions
  HB 945	Motor vehicles; registration and title records; allow certain persons access
  HB 975	County or municipal corporations; authorizing documents; provisions
  HB 1027	Defensive driving courses; alcohol or drug programs; curriculum; provisions
  HB 1088	Economic Development, Department of; agricultural tourist attractions; provisions
  HR 1158	Georgia BIO; commend

• Section 4

  Bill No	Short Title
  SB 257	Dropout Deterrent Act; revise the age of mandatory education
  SB 349	Penal Institutions; transmittal of information on convicted person/place of detention
  SB 378	Aging, Dept. of; transfer functions, duties, employees from Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Resources
  SB 458	Education; require local school systems and schools to be accredited; provide for definitions
  HB 579	Landlord liens; definitions; provisions
  HB 921	Mortgage lenders and brokers; nation-wide automated licensing system; create

• Section 5

  Bill No	Short Title

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