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signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 152: Alcoholic beverages; holders of certain alcohol licenses and those who issue such licenses; impose certain requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to impose certain requirements upon holders of certain alcohol licenses and those who issue such licenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Martin (R) Mike Dudgeon (R) Jan Tankersley (R) Geoff Duncan (R) Chuck Williams (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2016

SB 206: Counties and Municipal Corporations; revise provisions relating to water liens; procedures

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to revise provisions relating to water liens; to provide for procedures for water liens, amended water liens, and cancellation of water liens and the forms therefor; to provide for bonds; to provide for contest of liens; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
William Ligon, Jr. (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 579: Motor vehicles; operation of certain vehicles upon highways when used in connection with agricultural pursuits; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for the operation of certain vehicles upon the highways when used in connection with agricultural pursuits; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom McCall (R) Jay Roberts (R) Terry England (R) Kevin Cooke (R) Darlene Taylor (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 614: "Landon Dunson Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for a pilot program for the placement of video monitoring cameras in classrooms providing special education services; to provide for program requirements; to provide for a program evaluation; to provide for funding; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2016

SB 416: GBI; establish Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; provide fusion center for sharing and analysis of homeland security activity information

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to establish the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center within the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for a fusion center for the sharing and analysis of homeland security activity information; to provide for definitions; to provide for operations and responsibilities; to provide for membership; to amend Code Section 38-3-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Emergency Management Agency created, director, staff, offices, director's duties, and disaster coordinator, so as to expand the duties of the director of emergency management; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Harper (R) Bruce Thompson (R) Ed Harbison (D) Bill Cowsert (R) Mike Dugan (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 1072: Education; service cancelable loan fund; remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-374 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service cancelable loan fund and authorized types of service cancelable educational loans financed by state funds and issued by the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE scholarship or HOPE grant funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stacey Abrams (D) Buddy Harden (R) Carl Rogers (R) Shaw Blackmon (R) Robert Dickey (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 770: Crimes and offenses; trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude, so as to provide for and revise defined terms; to change penalty provisions; to remove a potential defense to a charge of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Efstration (R) Andrew Welch (R) Penny Houston (R) Alex Atwood (R) Regina Quick (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 943: Contracts; additional limitations on indemnification and duty to defend clauses which are void and unenforceable in contracts for engineering or architectural services; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to provide for additional limitations on indemnification and duty to defend clauses which are void and unenforceable in contracts for engineering or architectural services; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carl Rogers (R) Joe Wilkinson (R) B.J. Pak (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 193: Life Insurance Consumer Disclosure Model Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life insurance, so as to provide for the "Life Insurance Consumer Disclosure Model Act"; to provide for written notice to certain life insurance policyholders that request the surrender of, a loan against, or accelerated death benefit, nursing home benefit, critical illness benefit, or any other living benefit under a life insurance policy; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the written notice provisions; to provide that the written notice shall be promulgated by rules and regulations by the Commissioner; to provide for penalties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Sam Teasley (R) Ronnie Mabra (D) Carl Rogers (R) Richard Smith (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2016

SB 309: Education; high school that receive state funding cannot participate in athletic association which prohibits religious expression on clothing of student athletes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain programs and activities under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that high schools that receive state funding cannot participate in an athletic association which prohibits religious expression on the clothing of student athletes; to provide that high schools that receive state funding cannot participate in an athletic association which prohibits member schools from organizing and playing scrimmage matches, games, or other athletic competitions with nonmember schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Charlie Bethel (R) Hunter Hill (R) Rick Jeffares (R) Butch Miller (R) Lindsey Tippins (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2016

HB 100: Education; date by which a child must reach a certain age in order to be eligible for enrollment in certain educational programs; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to change provisions relating to the date by which a child must reach a certain age in order to be eligible for enrollment in certain educational programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Dickson (R) Gerald Greene (R) Terry England (R) Brooks Coleman (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2016

SB 273: Clinical Laboratories; provide certain nondiagnostic laboratories not subject to state licensure as clinical laboratory

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-22-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to clinical laboratories, so as to provide that certain nondiagnostic laboratories are not subject to state licensure as a clinical laboratory; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jeffares (R) Dean Burke (R) JaNice VanNess (R) Burt Jones (R)
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