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signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 254: Waycross, City of; rename the police court as the municipal court

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Waycross, approved August 17, 1909 (Ga. L. 1909, p. 1456), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4916), an Act approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6055), and an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3814), so as to rename the police court as the municipal court and provide new provisions for the operation of that court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chad Nimmer (R) Jason Spencer (R) Jason Shaw (R) John Corbett (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 345: Hogansville, City of; filling of vacancies in office of mayor or councilmember; provide certain procedures

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Hogansville in Troup County, Georgia, approved February 13, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 2588), as amended, so as to provide for certain procedures for the filling of vacancies in the office of mayor or councilmember; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Nix (R) Robert Trammell (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 312: Tobacco products; manufacturers and importers; remove certain bonding requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-11-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the licensing of persons engaged in tobacco business, initial and annual fees, suspension and revocation, registration and inspection of vending machines, bond by distributor, jurisdiction, and licensing of promotional activities, so as to remove certain bonding requirements pertaining to manufacturers and importers of tobacco products; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jan Tankersley (R) Valerie Clark (R) Penny Houston (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 394: Georgia Board of Nursing; revise provisions relating to powers and duties; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to revise various provisions relating to the licensure of registered professional nurses and licensed practical nurses; to revise provisions relating to the powers and duties of the Georgia Board of Nursing; to provide for acceptance of nursing education programs located outside the United States; to provide for a time period for applicants who do not pass the licensing examination; to revise provisions relating to renewal of licensure; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Jason Shaw (R) Ed Rynders (R) Valerie Clark (R) Matt Hatchett (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate May 6, 2015

SB 125: State Road and Tollway Authority; authorize the collection of tolls for the management of traffic flow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Road and Tollway Authority, so as to authorize the collection of tolls for the management of traffic flow; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for the installation of managed lane signs, barriers, or gates; to prohibit entry or exit of a managed lane under certain conditions; to authorize the development of a system of managed lanes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tommie Williams (R) Brandon Beach (R) Jeff Mullis (R) Steve Gooch (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 125: Rutledge, City of; residents 65 years of age or older; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Rutledge ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dave Belton (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 404: Glascock County; office of county treasurer; abolish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of county treasurer of Glascock County; to repeal an Act entitled "An Act to fix the salary of the treasurer of Glascock County," approved August 4, 1917 (Ga. L. 1917, p. 363); to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mack Jackson (D)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 400: Clermont, Town of; completely revise charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the Town of Clermont in Hall County, approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4782), as amended, so as to completely revise such charter; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lee Hawkins (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 279: Public officers and employees; annual salaries of Supreme Court Justices, Court of Appeals, superior court judges and district attorneys; repeal provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to repeal provisions relating to the annual salaries of Supreme Court Justices, Court of Appeals Judges, superior court judges and district attorneys; to enact provisions relating to the annual salaries of Supreme Court Justices, Court of Appeals Judges, superior court judges and district attorneys; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stacey Abrams (D) Wendell Willard (R) Barry Fleming (R) Mary Margaret Oliver (D) Jay Powell (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 117: Employment security; modify definition of the term most recent employer; change certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment security, so as to change certain provisions relating to employment security; to modify the definition of the term "most recent employer"; to amend Code Section 50-36-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to requirements, procedures, and conditions for verification of lawful presence within the United States, exceptions, regulations, and criminal and other penalties for violations, so as to provide a method for such verification of lawful presence that may be utilized in conjunction with the electronic filing of an application for unemployment insurance with the Department of Labor; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jimmy Pruett (R) Bruce Broadrick (R) Brian Strickland (R) Barry Fleming (R) Mark Hamilton (R)
signed · Georgia · House May 6, 2015

HB 329: Kennesaw, City of; corporate limits; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Kennesaw, approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4234), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4106), so as to change the provisions relating to the corporate limits of the city; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Carson (R) Ed Setzler (R) Erica Thomas (D) Bert Reeves (R) Matt Dollar (R)
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