A RESOLUTION respectfully requesting that the United States Congress swiftly enact and fund comprehensive immigration reform that creates a commonsense road map to citizenship for some 11 million undocumented immigrants, promotes economic growth, and strengthens national security; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend of Code Section 20-2-2068.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter school funding, so as to clarify certain funding of charter schools to ensure that local revenue is allocated equally as to all schools in a district; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to divorce, so as to require certain divorcing parents to participate in educational skills building classes that focus on the effect of divorce on families; to provide for the types of person who can provide the education; to provide for exceptions to the education classes; to change certain provisions relating to the time limit for granting a divorce on the ground that the marriage is irretrievably broken; to provide for different time frames for granting divorce based on certain circumstances; to make certain changes relating to contents of a petition for divorce; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage, so as to provide changes to the minimum wage law; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxation, so as to provide that, subject to referendum approval, all crop dusters shall be exempt from all ad valorem taxation; to provide for a referendum election with respect to effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for a short title; to abolish the state income tax; to increase the rate of tax on the retail purchase, retail sale, rental, storage, use, or consumption of certain tangible property and on certain services; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-34-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delegation of authority to physician assistants, so as to authorize a physician to delegate to a physician assistant the authority to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; to require health insurance providers to record the name of a physician assistant providing care and treatment to a patient; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for registration and licensing of bicycles; to revise a definition; to provide for the acquisition of a license plate prior to the operation of a bicycle on streets with motor vehicle traffic; to provide for the design of license plates for bicycles; to provide for the option of a one-time bicycle registration fee in lieu of annual registration; to prescribe fees for annual and one-time registration of bicycles; to provide for requirements for the operation of bicycles upon a roadway; to authorize the establishment of rules and regulations; to provide for enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48, Chapter 76 of Title 36, and Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 46, of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, expedited franchising of cable and video services, and general provisions relative to telephone and telegraph service, respectively, so as to comprehensively revise the taxation of all entities participating in the modern communications industry; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate a new municipality in DeKalb County, Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION requesting support for reproductive freedom of choice and family planning and recognizing the need for state and federal funds to facilitate a safer environment for mothers and children; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipalities, so as to provide that no local Act granting a municipal charter shall be enacted wherein any part of the proposed corporate boundary is less than a distance of three miles from the corporate boundary of any existing municipal corporation in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.