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signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 465: Putnam County; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Putnam County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Trey Rhodes (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 449: Barrow County; ad valorem tax; eliminate requirement to submit a new application for the exemption in the year following a reevaluation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from certain Barrow County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved May 1, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3974), so as to eliminate the requirement to submit a new application for the exemption in the year following a reevaluation; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Terry England (R) Tom Kirby (R) Regina Quick (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 577: Rockdale County; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide a referendum

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize Rockdale County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the "Redevelopment Powers Law," as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Pam Dickerson (D) Pam Stephenson (D) Roger Rutledge (R) Tom Kirby (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 454: Kingsland, City of; holding of elections in even-numbered years; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Kingsland in Camden County, Georgia, approved August 15, 1927 (Ga. L. 1927, p. 1241), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 5, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 2833), so as to provide for the holding of elections in even-numbered years; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Spencer (R) John Corbett (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 580: Columbus, City of; Recorder's Court; increase amount of technology fee

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act authorizing the Recorder's Court of Columbus, Georgia, to impose and collect a technology fee for each fine imposed, approved May 7, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4414), so as to increase the amount of such fee; to repeal an automatic repeal of such Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) John Pezold (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Calvin Smyre (D) Richard Smith (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 526: Talbotton, City of; Talbot County; reincorporate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reincorporate the City of Talbotton in Talbot County; to provide for a new charter for the City of Talbotton; to provide for severability; to repeal a specific law; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debbie Buckner (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 477: Abandoned public road property; notice and right to acquire when located within a subdivision; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for disposition of property formerly acquired for public road purposes but later abandoned, so as to provide for notice and right to acquire when such property is located within a subdivision; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jan Jones (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 448: Barrow County; Board of Education; time to appoint a member to a vacancy on board; revise provision

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing authority for members of the Board of Education of Barrow County, approved April 19, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 3919), as amended, particularly by an Act approved January 29, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3501), so as to revise a provision relating to the time to appoint a member to a vacancy on the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Terry England (R) Tom Kirby (R) Regina Quick (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 595: Fulton County; county-wide library system; specify name for system; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the establishment of a county-wide library system in Fulton County, approved April 12, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4174), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4347), so as to specify a name for the county-wide library system; to change membership, the number of members, and the selection of members of the library board of trustees; to provide for vacancies; to provide for the selection of the executive director of the library system and to whom the executive director shall report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Harry Geisinger (R) Chuck Martin (R) Rich Golick (R) Jan Jones (R) Beth Beskin (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 12, 2015

HB 410: Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4102), so as to change the compensation of the judges of the state court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Earl Ehrhart (R) Sam Teasley (R) John Carson (R) David Wilkerson (D) Bert Reeves (R)
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