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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2016

HB 1045: Law enforcement officers and agencies; centralized reporting standards for use of force complaints; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for centralized reporting standards for use of force complaints; to provide for definitions; to provide for intents and purposes; to provide for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's collection and analysis of use of force complaints received by law enforcement agencies; to require certain training exercises and equipment for certain officers of law enforcement agencies as a result of the analysis of use of force complaints; to mandate reporting of use of force complaints by certain prosecuting attorneys and staff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
LaDawn Jones (D) Erica Thomas (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2016

HB 1046: Crimes and offenses; possession of one ounce or less of marijuana is not punishable by imprisonment; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to possession of marijuana and conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances as first offense and certain nonviolent property crimes, so as to provide that possession of one ounce or less of marijuana is not punishable by imprisonment; to amend Titles 15 and 16 and Code Section 17-7-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, crimes and offenses, and jurisdiction of probate courts to try certain drug and alcohol offenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2016

HB 1040: Motor vehicles; definition of autocycle and exempt such vehicles from the definition of motorcycle; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to motor vehicles, so as to provide for a definition of autocycle and exempt such vehicles from the definition of motorcycle; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Alan Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2016

HB 1035: "Returning Heroes Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county taxation, so as to provide that a tax collector or tax commissioner shall waive the collection of penalties and interest incurred upon default that occurred due to a taxpayer's military service in a combat zone if the taxpayer pays the underlying tax liability within 30 days of the end of such military service; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Deffenbaugh (R) Terry Rogers (R) Bill Hitchens (R) John Yates (R) Brian Prince (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2016

HB 1039: Insurance; motor vehicle accident reparations; prohibit driver only policies

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicle accident reparations, so as to prohibit driver only policies; to provide for definitions; to provide for prohibition for issuance of named driver policies in this state; to provide for a certain named driver exclusion; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Chuck Efstration (R) Sam Watson (R) Matt Dollar (R) Howard Maxwell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2016

HB 1034: Highways; dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads; provide issuance of an annual commercial wrecker tow permit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for the issuance of an annual commercial wrecker tow permit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Christian Coomer (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2016

HB 1026: Counties and municipal corporations; certain owners of real property; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide that certain owners of real property against which a notice of code violation has been sent who fails to correct such violation within 48 days shall be subject to a daily fine; to provide for a lien, creation, and foreclosure; to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property, so as to provide for a lien against lots by a homeowners' association; to provide for the establishment of a postforeclosure registry; to provide for the submission of certain information by the purchasers of real property at a foreclosure sale; to provide for a presumption that such information is valid for all legal notices; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Karla Drenner (D) Doreen Carter (D) Pete Marin (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Margaret Kaiser (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2016

HB 1022: Solid waste disposal; permit by notification for inert waste landfill operations; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to solid waste disposal, so as to provide for permit by notification for inert waste landfill operations; to repeal a grandfather provision relating to inert waste landfills; to establish new statutory requirements for inert waste landfill operators; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debbie Buckner (D) Gerald Greene (R) Buddy Harden (R) Tom Kirby (R) Michael Caldwell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2016

HR 1364: Clayton County Board of Education; avoid scheduling any high school graduation or matriculation ceremonies or commencements on the same day the general primary election is held; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Board of Education of Clayton County to avoid scheduling any high school graduation or matriculation ceremonies or commencements on the same day that the general primary election is held; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2016

HB 1032: "Transit Rail Expansion Commission Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to provide for the creation of the Transit Rail Expansion Commission for the purpose of providing oversight, funding, and support to transit rail expansion districts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Buzz Brockway (R) Margaret Kaiser (D) Spencer Frye (D)
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