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signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 253: Athens-Clarke County; probate judge; provide nonpartisan elections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Athens-Clarke County shall be nonpartisan elections held at the time of certain general primary elections; to provide for submission of this Act under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Williams (R) Spencer Frye (D) Regina Quick (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 383: Warner Robins, City; revise qualifications for candidates for mayor and council

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Warner Robins in Houston County, approved March 7, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3081), as amended, so as to revise the qualifications for candidates for mayor and council; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Willie Talton (R) Buddy Harden (R) Robert Dickey (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Apr 24, 2013

SB 26: Bibb County; provide for future elections for coroner

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of coroner of Bibb County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Burt Jones (R) Cecil Staton (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 415: Columbus, City of; make certain stylistic changes to charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4978), as amended, so as to make certain stylistic changes to said charter; 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 Apr 24, 2013

HB 220: Crisp County; Board of Commissioners; change descriptions of districts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Crisp County, approved August 8, 1908 (Ga. L. 1908, p. 295), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 23, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4091), so as to change the descriptions of commissioner districts and posts for the election of members of the board of commissioners; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members until the expiration of the terms of office to which they were elected; to provide for other matters; to provide for submission of this Act for approval under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buddy Harden (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 278: Arlington, City of; provide duties of mayor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating the City of Arlington in the County of Calhoun and Early, State of Georgia, approved April 10, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 3885), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 16, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3622), and an Act approved March 28, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3525), so as to provide for duties of the mayor; to provide for administrative departments and officers thereof; to repeal provisions relating to the appointment, qualifications, powers and duties, and compensation of a city manager; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Gerald Greene (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 433: Appling County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Appling County, approved February 12, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 650), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 4, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3608), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Greg Morris (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 24, 2013

HB 440: Ellenton, City of; election and powers of city councilmembers; change certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Ellenton, Georgia, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 3073), so as to change certain provisions relating to the election and powers of city councilmembers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Penny Houston (R) Sam Watson (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Apr 18, 2013

SB 199: Board of Education of McDuffie County; change description of the education districts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a seven-member Board of Education of McDuffie County, approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 2538), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3708), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jesse Stone (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 18, 2013

HB 302: Controlled substances; substances included under Schedule I and III; add

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to add substances included under Schedule I controlled substances; to add substances included under Schedule III controlled substances; to revise drugs and substances identified as dangerous drugs; to revise exceptions to and exemptions from drugs and substances identified as dangerous drugs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Bruce Broadrick (R) Buddy Harden (R) Butch Parrish (R) Ron Stephens (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Apr 17, 2013

SB 97: Agricultural Commodity Commission for Beef; create; membership; powers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agricultural commodity commissions generally, so as to create the Agricultural Commodity Commission for Beef; to provide for membership; to establish powers and limitations regarding assessments; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Wilkinson (R) Frank Ginn (R) Bill Heath (R)
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