General Calendar
Legislative Day 36 - 03/28/2008

• Section 6

  Bill No	Short Title
  SB 25	License Plates; driver's license; issuance; payment/disposition of fees; proof of citizenship
  SB 59	Social Networking Website; illegal for owner to allow minor to create/maintain profile; provide for penalties
  SB 256	Outdoor Advertising Signs; height limitations; conditions for lowering of existing signs
  SB 257	Dropout Deterrent Act; revise the age of mandatory education
  SB 318	Courts; requesting judicial assistance from other courts; change certain provisions
  SB 329	Retirement; authorize the reduction of portion of member's compensation; benefit for future state employees
  SB 335	State Agencies; designate English as official language; prohibit requiring employees to speak/learn any other languages for employment (PF)
  SB 349	Penal Institutions; transmittal of information on convicted person/place of detention
  SB 356	Fines and Forfeitures; county treasuries; provide for payment of certain moneys arising from traffic fines; motorcycle enforcement program
  SB 378	Aging Dept.; transfer functions, duties, employees from Division of Aging Services of the Department of Human Resources
  SB 386	Incarcerated Persons; tested for HIV and hepatitis prior to discharge; provide for notice; counseling
  SB 389	Watercraft; operation; revise provisions; Mandatory Boating Safety Education Act; enact; provide definitions; applicability
  SB 391	Secretary of State; authorize/procure a website service provider; public notice website; definitions; provide for certain requirements
  SB 423	Mental Illness; prohibit the use of prior authorization; medications prescribed for patients under Medicaid fee for service program
  SB 441	General Assembly; require an oath/affirmation for purposes of presenting certain testimony; committee/subcommittee
  SB 442	Public Administration, Offenses Against; false statements/writings; within the jurisdiction of the state/political subdivisions; change certain prov.
  SB 459	Real Estate Sales; foreclosure; power of sale contained in mortgages, deeds, or lien contracts shall be advertised weekly for ten weeks
  SB 465	Property; power of sale, mailing/delivery of notice to debtor; change requirement for sending such notice
  SB 468	Insurance; require all insurers authorized to do business in this state shall publish certain information on annual basis
  SB 476	Game/Fish; Board of Natural Resources rules/reg.; change certain provisions
  SB 477	Counties/Municipal Corporations; unlawful to issue any backdated license, permit; provide for criminal penalty
  SB 481	Offenses; sexual exploitation of children; provide for controlled access to such evidence in public inspections of evidence
  SB 484	State Purchasing; funds appropriated to state's budget units; dedicated to projects/contracts involving small businesses
  SB 514	Education; determination of residency of students; change provisions
  SB 521	Juvenile Proceedings; redefine a term; provide public school disciplinary actions against students; terroristic threats against public school
  SB 533	Seafood; provide for regulations; require certain disclosures; definitions
  SB 538	Ad valorem taxes; provide homestead exemption; full value for certain senior citizens; educational purposes
  SB 541	Financial Institutions; provide for guaranteed asset protection waivers; scope; purposes; definitions; requirements for offering
  SR 345	Public Funding; faith based organizations; prevent discrimination-CA
  SR 687	Ad valorem taxation; local replacement option; provide for procedures, conditions, and limitation-CA
  SR 1024	Education Improvement Districts; provide by local law the creation/comprehensive regulation-CA

• Section 1

  Bill No	Short Title
  HB 68	Coastal Marshlands Protection Act; exempt certain single private docks; provide
  HB 92	Tattoo; misdemeanor; eye socket; repeal
  HB 111	Delayed birth certificates; petitions in probate and superior court; permit
  HB 152	HOPE scholarships; home study course; provisions
  HB 188	Jury duty; primary caregiver of certain persons; provide exemption
  HB 237	Sales and use tax; water pollution eliminating machinery exemptions; change certain provisions
  HB 239	Board of Natural Resources; rules; game and fish criminal violations; change certain provisions
  HB 250	Local boards of education; reports of criminal offenses; revise certain provisions
  HB 255	Public retirement systems; public employment related crime; expand definition
  HB 272	Sales and use tax; natural or artificial gas sales; provide phased-in exemption
  HB 333	Weapons; crime or delinquent act; provisions
  HB 373	Public Safety, Department of; State Patrol; retirement benefits; amend
  HB 393	Farm wineries; licensing; change certain provisions
  HB 1061	Wine; shipped to one customer; limit number of cases
  HB 422	Specialized land transactions; minimum amount for liens; provide
  HB 426	Railroad grade crossings; active warning devices; define; provisions
  HB 470	Georgia Lemon Law; enact
  HB 494	Cosmetologists; definitions; wax technicians; provisions
  HB 515	Lottery for Education Act; define certain terms; provisions
  HB 535	Mental health; patient advocacy board; create
  HB 637	Quality Basic Education Act; nationally norm-referenced instruments; revise provisions
  HB 641	Education, Department of; State Board; Georgia Excellence Foundation; establish
  HB 656	Teachers Retirement System; survivor's benefits; provisions
  HB 790	School Bus Safety Week; declare
  HB 791	School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day; declare
  HB 815	Teachers Retirement System; Regents Retirement Plan; change provisions
  HB 831	Public Charter School Capital Financing Act; enact
  HB 851	Income tax credit; historic structures rehabilitation; change calculation method
  HB 957	Sales and use tax exemption; certain qualified nonprofit job training organizations; extend sunset date
  HB 958	Magistrate court; certain judgments; clarify appeal procedure
  HB 960	Ecstasy; certain trafficking; bailable only before superior court judge; require
  HB 964	Georgia ports and harbors; operation of certain vessels; revise provisions
  HB 969	Driver education training requirements; home schooling program; provisions
  HB 972	Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act; enact
  HB 977	State insurance premium taxes; certain high deductible health plans; exempt
  HB 993	Absentee voting; casting ballot in person; provisions
  HB 1000	Watercraft Certificate of Title Act; enact
  HB 1113	State purchasing; definitions; provisions
  HB 1018	Superior court fees; recording an instrument; cross-indexing; provide additional filing fees
  HB 1020	Civil and criminal cases; minors; certain sexually explicit or obscene evidence; restrict access
  HB 1023	Sales and use tax; government contractors; overhead materials; extend sunset exemption
  HB 1024	Municipal and county recreation systems; minimum and maximum tax; provisions
  HB 1035	Motor fuel tax; certain public transit and public campus transportation systems; extend expiration date
  HB 1040	Juvenile courts; deprived child; permanent guardian; grant jurisdiction
  HB 1046	Watercraft; held in inventory for resale; exempt from taxation; provide
  HB 1051	Child abuse; county multiagency child fatality review committee; change certain provisions
  HB 1054	Children and Family Service Strengthening Act of 2008; enact
  HB 1065	Sales tax; local charter schools; capital outlay projects; authorize
  HB 1066	Alcoholic beverages; vaporized forms; prohibit certain conduct
  HB 1071	Tasers; knowingly remove or attempt to remove from certain persons; make unlawful
  HB 1081	Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions
  HB 1086	Court bailiffs; maximum per diem; eliminate
  HB 1090	Controlled substances; Schedule I, II, III and IV; change certain provisions
  HB 1091	Postsecondary education; attaining residency status; revise requirements
  HB 1093	Liquidated damages; demand; change certain provisions
  HB 1098	Primaries and elections; election superintendents; provisions
  HB 1100	Income tax credit; qualified film, video, or digital productions; revise and change
  HB 1104	Charitable solicitations; definitions; revise certain provisions
  HB 1110	Sales and use tax; certain sales of food and beverages to qualified food banks; extend exemption
  HB 1112	Elections and primaries; municipal election superintendents; provisions
  HB 1158	Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; certain reports; certain funds; provisions
  HB 1159	Income tax credit; adoption of a qualified foster child; provide
  HB 1160	Transferable development rights; severance; provide
  HB 1168	Excise tax; public accommodation furnishings; change certain provisions
  HB 1189	Transportation, Department of; commissioner file report on State-wide Strategic Transportation Plan; require
  HB 1209	State Board of Education; local school systems; contracts; provisions
  HB 1211	Georgia Bona Fide Large Forest Conservation Use Act of 2008; enact
  HB 1217	State Licensing Board of Home Inspectors; create
  HB 1221	Insurance contracts; corporations; employees covered; change minimum number
  HB 1273	Income tax credit; businesses; jobs in less developed areas; change provisions
  HB 1277	Health insurance plans; education personnel; consider charter school employees; provide
  HB 1280	Alcoholic beverages; regional economic assistance projects; provide state licensing
  HB 1281	Water resources; local government restrictions; more restrictive than state; prohibit
  HB 1283	Railroad corporations; presumptions; provisions
  HB 1328	State employees' health insurance plan; consumer choice options; revise a provision
  HB 1335	Quality Basic Education Formula; funding purposes; change program weights
  HB 1346	Theft; organized retail theft; create offense
  HB 1348	Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision; repeal
  HR 468	Sheriff D. J. Connell Memorial Highway; dedicate
  HR 1023	Tuskegee Airmen Parkway; dedicate
  HR 1078	Williams, Mr. Willie Otis "Pete"; compensate
  HR 1206	Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; create
  HR 1276	Bona fide large forest land conservation use property; special assessment and taxation; provide - CA
  HR 1425	State of Georgia property; certain counties; nonexclusive easements; authorize

• Section 2

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• Section 3

  Bill No	Short Title
  HB 130	Identity theft; security freezes; definitions; provisions
  SR 428	Senate Railroad Safety and Security Study Committee; create
  SR 788	Brain Injury Related Neurobehavioral Issues; create Senate Study Committee
  SR 827	U.S. Congress; urged to withdraw the United States from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
  HB 975	County or municipal corporations; authorizing documents; provisions
  SR 1007	Ga. Congressional Delegation; urged to oppose efforts by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; air quality standard more strict
  SR 1020	Senate Sexual Exploitation of Minors Study Committee; create
  SR 1097	Future of Manufacturing in Georgia; create Senate Study Committee; appointment
  SR 1147	Fleeing and Law Enforcement Pursuits; create Senate Study Committee
  HB 127	Prescription drugs; generic; change provisions
  HB 180	Prescription drugs; sold by certain Georgia companies; access restrictions; prohibit
  HB 279	Katie Beckett waiver program; eligibility; certain children; require certain procedures
  HB 280	Controlled substances; sale of marijuana flavored products to minors; ban
  HB 472	Insurance; policies; languages other than English; provide
  HB 652	Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
  HB 864	Insurance; group life policy coverage; remove participation requirement
  HB 881	Georgia Charter Schools Commission; establish
  HB 963	Special license plates; soccer; provide
  HB 978	Traffic accidents; illegal immigrants; seize vehicle; allow law enforcement
  HB 1042	Prescription drugs; pharmacists; provisions
  HB 1116	Probation Management Act of 2004; modify certain provisions
  HB 1181	State Board of Education; donations, grants, and federal aid acceptance; revise provisions
  HB 1184	Georgia Student Finance Authority; educational assistance programs; physical disabilities; authorize
  HB 1220	Special license plates; firefighters; provisions
  HB 1227	Anti-cigarette Smuggling Act; enact
  HB 1238	Ticket brokers; resell tickets and service charges; change certain provisions
  HB 1286	Quality Basic Education Act; Veterans Day; revise provisions

• Section 4

  Bill No	Short Title
  SR 1093	Creation of a Georgia MethCheck Data Base; create Senate Study Committee; appointment
  SR 1120	Transportation, Dept. of; request to do a safety evaluation and perform necessary repair work
  HB 302	Excise tax; public accommodation furnishings; change certain provisions
  HB 336	Driving under the influence; mandatory sentences; increase
  HB 367	Generic drugs; health insurance coverage; provisions
  HB 492	Physicians; Composite State Board of Medical Examiners; provisions
  HB 544	Multiple employer self-insured health plans; certain institutions; provisions
  HB 611	State Construction Industry Licensing Board; Class I; provide changes
  HB 798	Pharmacy Consumer Protection and Transparency Act; enact
  HB 905	Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act; enact
  HB 919	Georgia Lottery Corporation; Board of Directors; provisions
  HB 930	Disabled veterans and blind persons; eligibility certificate; valid for five years; provide
  HB 950	Motor vehicles; assembled; registration and licensing; provide
  HB 951	Used Motor Vehicle Dealers' Act; rebuilder; redefine term
  HB 1015	Special districts divided into noncontiguous areas; certain excess funds; provide additional requirements
  HB 1037	Driver education purposes; traffic law violations; additional penalty; extend expiration date
  HB 1133	Education; student scholarship organizations; provisions
  HB 1226	Water resources; water supply; extensively revise certain provisions
  HB 1234	Medicaid Care Management Organizations Act; enact
  HB 1235	Motor vehicles; fleet policies; insurance issuance requirements; change notice
  HB 1299	Certain hospital authorities; contract with nonprofit corporations; require
  HB 1378	Doraville, City of; corporate limits; change by annexing certain territory

• Section 5

  Bill No	Short Title

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