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signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2017

SB 141: Carnival Ride Safety; engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carnival ride safety, so as to require the owner of a carnival ride to submit an engineering evaluation with a carnival ride permit application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) David Shafer (R) Bruce Thompson (R) Michael Williams (R) Rick Jeffares (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 320: Motor vehicles; installation or reinstallation of object in lieu of air bag; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicle sales and transfers, so as to change provisions relating to installation or reinstallation of object in lieu of or other than an air bag; to prohibit activities in connection with air bags; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kevin Tanner (R) Brian Strickland (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. (R) Alan Powell (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2017

SB 47: Physicians; visiting sports teams' physicians; provide for licensure exemption; requirements; limitations; agreements with other states

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, physician assistants, and others, so as to provide for licensure exemption for visiting sports teams' physicians; to provide for requirements; to provide for limitations; to provide for agreements with other states; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dean Burke (R) John Albers (R) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Greg Kirk (R) Burt Jones (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 260: Special license plates; Georgia Electric Membership Corporation; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting and supporting certain beneficial projects, causes, agencies, or nonprofit corporations, so as to establish a specialty license plate for members of the Georgia Electric Membership Corporation; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Alan Powell (R) J. Collins (R) Eddie Lumsden (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 405: Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; establish state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency powers of the Governor, so as to require the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to establish a state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency declared by the Governor; to provide for a definition; to provide for the certification of organizations and business entities that would be engaged in such transportation and such distribution; to provide for privileges for employees and agents of such organizations and business entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kevin Tanner (R) Brian Strickland (R) Terry Rogers (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Alan Powell (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2017

SB 18: Georgia Public Safety Training Center; any member of security police force; retain his/her weapon and badge under certain conditions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to security police force within the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide that any member of the security police force, upon his or her retirement or upon leaving such employment as a result of a disability arising in the line of duty, shall be entitled to retain his or her weapon and badge under certain conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Harper (R) Hunter Hill (R) Michael Williams (R) John Albers (R) Mike Dugan (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 510: Alcoholic beverages; population and measurement of certain distances; repeal certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited acts regarding alcoholic beverages, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to population and the measurement of certain distances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) John Pezold (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Calvin Smyre (D) Lee Hawkins (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 264: Georgia World Congress Center Authority; revenue bond capacity; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 9 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue bonds issued by the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, so as to increase the bonding capacity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Efstration (R) Terry Rogers (R) Trey Kelley (R) Trey Rhodes (R) Ron Stephens (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2017

HB 247: Sales and use tax; machinery used to mix or transport concrete; exempt

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state sales and use tax, so as to exempt machinery used to mix or transport concrete from such tax; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Trey Kelley (R) Amy Carter (R) John Corbett (R) Bert Reeves (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2017

SB 126: State Tort Claims; venue of actions; provisions; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state tort claims, so as to change provisions relating to the venue of actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ellis Black (R) Chuck Payne (R) David Shafer (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Hunter Hill (R)
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