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signed · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2014

HB 814: St. Marys, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of St. Marys 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 effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ellis Black (R) Jason Spencer (R)
signed · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2014

HB 743: Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 309, approved May 7, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, Volume One, Appendix, commencing at page 1 of 239), to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; and for other purposes.
Jan Jones (R) Terry England (R) David Ralston (R)
signed · Georgia · House Feb 25, 2014

HB 836: Sumter County; board of education and school superintendent; revise and restate law

A BILL to be entitled an Act to revise and restate the law relating to the Sumter County board of education and school superintendent; to repeal specific former Acts; to provide for a change in the number of members of the board and the districts from which they are elected; to provide for eligibility, manner of election, and filling of vacancies; to provide for a chairperson and vice chairperson; to provide for compensation; to provide for appointment of the school superintendent; to direct the election superintendent to call and conduct a special election; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Cheokas (R) Ed Rynders (R)
signed · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2014

HB 768: Cherokee Judicial Circuit; Superior Court; change supplement paid to each judge

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a supplement to the salary of the judge of the Superior Court of the Cherokee Judicial Circuit, approved March 22, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 182), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4631), so as to change the supplement to be paid to each judge of such circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Trey Kelley (R) John Meadows (R) Paul Battles (R) Christian Coomer (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jan 31, 2014

SB 297: Elections; campaign contributions; filing of notices of intention to accept campaign contributions by county/municipal candidates

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to provide for the filing of notices of intention to accept campaign contributions by county and municipal candidates; to provide that certain candidates may file notice of intent not to accept more than $2,500.00 or expend more than $2,500.00 in the election and be relieved of filing campaign finance disclosure reports; to provide that the acceptance or expenditure of more than those amounts will require the filing of certain reports; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Charlie Bethel (R) Rick Jeffares (R) Butch Miller (R) Frank Ginn (R) Cecil Staton (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 21, 2014

HB 310: Elections; ethics in government; revise definitions; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to revise definitions; to provide for the method of filing certain disclosure reports; to provide for the method of notifying candidates of late fees due; to eliminate the grace period on certain reports; to provide for the notice of dissolution of a campaign or committee; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Joe Wilkinson (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 342: Senoia, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Senoia; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, conflicts of interest, and suspension and removal from office relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for prior ordinances and rules, pending matters, and existing personnel; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal specific Acts; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Ramsey (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 284: Return to Play Act of 2013; 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 enact the "Return to Play Act of 2013"; to require public and private schools which provide youth athletic activities to provide information to parents on the nature and risk of concussion and head injury and to establish concussion management and return to play policies; to require public recreation leagues to provide information to parents on the nature and risk of concussion and head injury; to provide for definitions; to provide for the endorsement of concussion recognition education courses; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jimmy Pruett (R) Sharon Cooper (R) Billy Mitchell (D) Valerie Clark (R) Margaret Kaiser (D)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 304: Freeport exemption; applicability to fertilizer production processes; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-48.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to freeport exemption, so as to clarify the applicability of an exemption to fertilizer production processes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ellis Black (R) Chad Nimmer (R) Jason Shaw (R) Tom McCall (R) Terry England (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 639: Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit; increase amount of supplement for judges of superior court

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a supplement to the compensation, expenses, and allowances of the judges of the superior court of the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit, approved March 21, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 391), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4696), an Act approved April 15, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6269), an Act approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3521), an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4075), an Act approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3782), and an Act approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4132), so as to increase the amount of such supplement; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 444: Fulton County Superior Court; amount of supplement for judges; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to supplement the salaries of the judges of the Superior Court of Fulton County, approved March 8, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 1076), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4092), so as to increase the amount of such supplement for the judges of the superior court; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lynne Riley (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Tom Rice (R) Edward Lindsey (R) Wendell Willard (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jan 1, 2014

HB 242: Courts; juvenile proceedings; substantially revise, supersede, and modernize provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to substantially revise, supersede, and modernize provisions relating to juvenile proceedings and enact comprehensive juvenile justice reforms recommended by the Governor's Special Council on Justice Reform in Georgia; to provide for the Office of the Child Advocate for the Protection of Children; to amend Code Section 42-5-52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to classification and separation of inmates generally; to amend Chapter 4A of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Juvenile Justice; to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to conform provisions to the new Chapter 11 of Title 15 and correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chad Nimmer (R) Wendell Willard (R) Matt Hatchett (R) Jay Neal (R) Mary Margaret Oliver (D)
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