- SB 10Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; public school students with disabilities to attend eligible private schools
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 23Criminal Sentencing Procedure; probation/suspension; court may inquire/consider the legality of prisoner's presence in United States
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 29Budget/Financial Affairs; creation of website which the public can view the state budget
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 47School Districts; agree to assist employees in qualified investment plan;
define certain terms; provide for certain offenses/penalties
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RET
- HC:
Status:01/25/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 50Notaries Public; shall be legal resident of United States; provide penalty
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 66Abortion; medical equipment for facilities; procedures
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted - SB 81Special Licenses; 100 years of scouting; Boy Scouts of America
- (5) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 85Equal Access to Extracurricular Activities; home/private school students may participate in public schools; provide conditions
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:01/31/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 87Highway System; Dept. of Transportation; RV friendly markers on specific service signs for business establishments
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 88Care of a Grandchild Act; provide subsidy to certain grandparents raising grandchildren under certain circumstances
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 100Crime; knowingly manufacturing, selling, or distributing false identification documents; increase certain penalties
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 123Local Boards of Education; require twins placed in same classroom if parent requests
- (5) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 152Clarkesville, City of; change corporate limits
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 160Retirement; authority to increase benefits; shall terminate; July 1, 2007
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RET
- HC:
Status:03/27/07 - Senate Third Read Lost - SB 161Retirement; disability benefits; physical exam done at convenient place of beneficiary; delete provisions
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 162Retirement; person who becomes member; disability benefit; actual years of creditable service
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 163Retirement; county revenue employees; no person who becomes tax commissioner or any such officer shall be eligible for membership
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 204Health; board for distribution/delivery of dead bodies; change certain provisions
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 205Prescription Medication Integrity Act
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 227Clarkesville, City of; new charter
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 244Tallulah Falls, Town of; town council; quorum, voting and special meetings; change provisions
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 277Juvenile Proceedings; prohibit universal mental health testing/psychiatric screening of juveniles; definitions
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 278Proceedings; juvenile deprivation hearings shall not be closed; except upon written application of parents
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 282Highway System; alternative tourism routes; creation
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 326Retirement; appellate court judges; provide for benefits
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RET
- HC:
Status:04/13/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 327Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 328Georgia State Employee Savings Plan; deferred compensation plan; employer contribution; provide rules/regulations
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 329Retirement; authorize the reduction of portion of member's compensation; benefit for future state employees
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RET
- HC:
Status:03/06/08 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 330Georgia Judicial Retirement System; superior court judges/district attorneys; retirement benefits; change provision
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RET
- HC:
Status:04/13/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 335State Agencies; designate English as official language; prohibit requiring employees to speak/learn any other languages for employment (PF)
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:PUB SAF
- HC:
Status:02/21/08 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 357Wine; provide for direct shipping; special order shipping license; amend provisions
- (5) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RI&Util
- HC:
Status:01/18/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 381No Heartbeat Act; registration and certificates of birth; change certain provisions; provide for a definition
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 405Georgia Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; enactment; definitions; provide for anatomical gift
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 415Juvenile Proceedings; Dept. of Human Resources emergency care/supervision to a child without a court order; reduce allowed time
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:02/06/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 421False Identification Documents; change penalties based upon the age of the convicted person/nature of crime
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 452Residential/General Contractors; Georgia residents holding valid contractors licenses by other states; licensure without examination
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RI&Util
- HC:
Status:02/13/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 460Superior Court Clerks' Retirement Fund; membership dues in such fund; creditable service; provide a penalty
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 462Banks County; provide for advisory referendum election; form of government; change three member to five member commission
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 463State Minimum Standard Codes/Enforcement; adoption/continuation; change certain provisions; gray water recycling system; enforcement
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 474Minors; provide availability of parental controls over Internet access
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 512Education; provide grants to North Georgia College students who accept a military commission
- (5) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 543Clayton, City of; provide for special/emergency meeting of mayor and council; certain officers; appointment, term; compensation; duties
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:SLGO
- HC:
Status:03/04/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 550Child Custody; residing with/marrying a person on state sexual offender registry; constitute a change of material condition/circumstance
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:03/05/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 558Banks County; board of commissioners; provide increase in number of members; election
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 28Morley, Jr., M.D., Andrew P.; recognizing
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 30Joint Study Committee on State Stroke System of Care; create
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 77Living Way Christian Academy Day
- (5) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 81Islamic Republic of Iran; condemning the nuclear program
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:V&MA
- HC:
Status:02/21/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 101Lesser, Mr. Craig; recognize
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 124U.S. Congress; urged to withdraw from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:04/19/07 - Senate Third Read Lost - SR 132Georgia's sustainable/ environmental friendly businesses; commend
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 231Craft, Mrs. Judy; commend
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 236Allman II, Private First Class Daniel Joseph; condolences
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 270Zell Bryan Miller; urging Capitol Arts Standards Commission to authorize the placement of statue on grounds of the State Capitol Building
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:SI&P
- HC:
Status:03/27/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 278U.S. Rep. Charles Whitlow Norwood, Jr., D.D.S.; commend
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 314Inman, Coach Frank; commend
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 440Toccoa Falls College; celebrate
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 482Senate Communications Taxes and Fees Study Committee; create
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:FIN
- HC:
Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 565Lung Cancer Awareness Month; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 647Grinstein, Gerald; honoring
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 707Gilliland, Thomas C.; recognize
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 749Tourism Industry in Georgia; Tourism Day, proclaim January 29, 2008
- (2) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 827U.S. Congress; urged to withdraw the United States from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:VM&HS
- HC:
Status:04/02/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 902Tennessee Valley Authority; recognize
- (3) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 992Stephens County; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 993Paul Anderson Memorial Park; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1022Partnership for Health and Accountability; commend
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1053Take Your Kids to Vote Day; declare November 4
- (4) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1100Tallulah Falls School; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1161Boy Scout Day in Georgia; recognize March 12, 2008
- (6) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1162White County; Entrepreneur Friendly Community; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1163Habersham County; Entrepreneur Friendly Community; recognize
- (1) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- HB 147Woman's Ultrasound Right to Know Act; enact
- Schaefer,Nancy 50th - (Senate Sponsor)
- SB 9Grade Integrity Act; provide ethical violation reportable to Professional Standards Commission; statutory construction
- (15) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 39Charter Systems Act; establishment of charter schools; revise/add definitions; Charter Advisory Committee
- (20) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 43Firearms; prohibit certain employers from prohibiting employees from lawfully carrying in locked motor vehicles
- (9) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted - SB 53Health Planning; exemptions; acute cancer hospitals
- (9) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/26/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 60Georgia Trauma Commission; establish
- (30) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 68Career Academies Act; disbursement of funds by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education; charter schools
- (12) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 70Financial Institutions; update banking laws to reflect changes in federal law
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 74Returning Hero Education Act; admission standards for certain combat veterans
- (29) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:H ED
- HC:
Status:01/29/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 86Safety Belts; passenger vehicles; eliminate certain exceptions to the required use
- (12) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 148Saving the Cure Act; create the Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Bank for postnatal tissue and fluid; Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure
- (10) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 256Outdoor Advertising Signs; height limitations; conditions for lowering of existing signs
- (12) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:TRANS
- HC:
Status:03/05/08 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported - SB 340Counties; municipal corporations; prohibit sanctuary policies by local government entities
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 341Council on Aging; assign additional duties; produce a report; appointment of advisory committees
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 342Water Conservation and Drought Relief Act; issuance of permits; certifications; construction of new public water supply reservoirs
- (9) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 350Drivers' Licenses; requirement; driving while license suspended/revoked; change certain provision
- (16) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 351Joint State-wide Water Planning Oversight Committee; members; powers; duties; provide
- (11) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 352Government; legislative override; change certain exemptions
- (13) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 353Public Hospital Integrity Act; certain individuals shall not serve on hospital authority board managing a hospital on behalf of a hospital authority
- (16) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 380Insurance; provide for filing requirements for health insurance rates; change definitional limits of small groups
- (15) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:I&L
- HC:
Status:01/30/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 387Absentee Ballots; allow electors to request/cast without stating a reason; allow electronic submission of requests by certain electors
- (14) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 404Georgia Health Marketplace Act; provide access to health care products for Georgia consumers; provide for definitions; membership; powers
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 449Landowners Protection Act of 2008; limit liability of certain landowners; who permit hunting on their property or allowing for agritourism
- (23) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 453Controlled Substances; add the state as entity authorized to govern certain criminal activity; designated areas for recreational purposes
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 484State Purchasing; funds appropriated to state's budget units; dedicated to projects/contracts involving small businesses
- (16) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:ECD
- HC:
Status:02/26/08 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 496Mortgage Businesses; prohibit soliciting or facilitating fraudulent appraisal of value of property offered as security for mortgage/loan
- (32) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 507Public Assistance; basic therapy services for children with disabilities; establish requirements; definitions
- (33) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SB 562Alcoholic Beverages; cancellation of licenses to sell upon conviction of providing alcoholic beverages to person under 21 years of age
- (13) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RI&Util
- HC:
Status:03/27/08 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 4Electoral Process; right to register and vote; procedures (CA) PF
- (24) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:SLGO
- HC:
Status:01/11/07 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 5Taxpayers' Dividend Act; restrict amendments that increase appropriations made by General Appropriations Act (CA) PF
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:FIN
- HC:
Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted - SR 6State Children's Health Insurance Plan; urge U.S. Congress to provide funding and ensure reauthorization (PF)
- (47) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:
- HC:Rules
Status:01/11/07 - House Read and Referred - SR 29Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol; proclaim January 10
- (14) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 74General Assembly Fiscal Office Maintenance Staff; commend
- (42) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 95Israel, State of; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 99Home School Day at the Capitol
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 111National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; recognize
- (25) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 121Tourism Industry in Georgia; commend
- (9) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 131Ronald Reagan Day; recognize
- (22) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 269Georgia Chamber of Commerce Business Day; recognize
- (26) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 279Senate; provide four-year terms of office for members CA
- (15) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 345Public Funding; faith based organizations; prevent discrimination-CA
- (18) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:02/29/08 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported - SR 400Tax Credits for Community Service Contributions-CA
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 403EMS Recruitment, Retention, and Retirement; create Senate Study Committee
- (16) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 548Gordon, Susan; recognize
- (44) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 590Senate Aides; commend
- (26) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 591Senate Interns; commend
- (26) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 646President/U.S. Congress urged to adopt/implement federal immigration/border security plan
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 677Boards of Trustees; various retirement systems in the state; urged not to invest in companies included in terrorism sanctions
- (21) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:
- HC:Ret
Status:01/14/08 - House Second Readers - SR 686Ad Valorem Taxation; freezing values of existing residential real property;
provide conditions/limitations-CA (PF)
- (21) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 701State-Wide Water Management Plan; to ratify; provide force and effect; provide for construction
- (34) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 705Ronald Reagan Day; recognize February 6, 2008
- (18) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 706U.S. Congress and President; urged to enact legislation to increase physician residencies funded by medicare in Georgia
- (13) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/11/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 722Grady Oversight Committee; create; Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority,
Grady Health System, and Henry W. Grady Memorial Hospital; review
- (16) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 771National Wear Red Day; recognize February 1, 2008
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 780Hill, Rev. Matthew; honoring
- (24) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 788Brain Injury Related Neurobehavioral Issues; create Senate Study Committee
- (13) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:04/02/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 800Lakly, Mr. Daniel J.; condolences
- (46) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 822Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; create; appointment
- (48) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 983Bullock, III, Dr. Charles S.; recognize
- (23) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SR 1011President/U.S. Congress; urged to review conviction/incarceration of former agents Ignacio "Nacho" Ramos/Jose Alonso Compean
- (12) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:I COOP
- HC:
Status:03/11/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 1052Endangered Species Act of 1973; urged to be amended and congressional House Resolution 3847 be passed
- (8) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
- SC:NR&E
- HC:
Status:03/11/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 1220Clough, Dr. G. Wayne; commend
- (28) Schaefer,Nancy 50th
