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died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 313: Logan's Law; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dogs, so as to require the transferor of any dog to provide an informational document including dog bite statistics as part of the transaction; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 194: Local government; effect of a proposed zoning action on local school systems; consider

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-66-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adoption of hearing policies and procedures and standards for exercise of zoning power, so as to require counties and municipalities to consider the effect of a proposed zoning action on local school systems and the potential overcrowding of schools within such local school systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sheri Gilligan (R) Mike Glanton (D) Todd Jones (R) Barry Fleming (R) Wes Cantrell (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 353: Pawnbrokers; fixed term pawn transactions for loans involving the pledge of a motor vehicle as security; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 and Part 5 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pawnbrokers and liens by pawnbrokers, factors, bailees, acceptors, and depositories, respectively, so as to provide for fixed term pawn transactions for loans involving the pledge of a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle certificate of title as security; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations for such pawn transactions; to provide for definitions; to provide for permitted charges, term length, and prepayment of such pawn transactions; to provide for grace periods; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brett Harrell (R) Earl Ehrhart (R) Al Williams (D) John Meadows (R) Matt Hatchett (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 446: Local Government 9-1-1 Authority Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36, 45, and 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, public officers and employees, and public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to create the Local Government 9-1-1 Authority; to provide for members, powers, duties, authority, and responsibilities; to change certain provisions relating to the remittance of 9-1-1 charges; to provide for payment by service suppliers to the Local Government 9-1-1 Authority; to provide for administrative costs; to provide for legal representation; to provide for penalties and interest for noncompliance; to revise definitions relative to the Georgia Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 Service Act; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to provide for applicability to certain causes of action; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Wendell Willard (R) Don Parsons (R) Alan Powell (R) Eddie Lumsden (R) Robert Dickey (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 396: Criminal procedure; probation portion of split sentence for certain sexual offenses; clarify provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-6.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to punishment for sexual offenders, so as to clarify provisions relating to the probation portion of a split sentence imposed for certain sexual offenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bert Reeves (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 278: Business corporations; benefit corporations; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to business corporations, so as to provide for benefit corporations; to provide for the application of the Georgia Business Corporation Code; to provide for definitions; to provide for naming; to provide for stock certificates; to provide for amendments and transactions; to provide for duties and limitations of liability of directors of benefit corporations; to provide for annual public benefit reports; to change the definition of a foreign corporation; to change provisions relating to the right to dissent; to change provisions relating to the corporate name of a foreign corporation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Trey Kelley (R) Wendell Willard (R) Scott Holcomb (D) Stacey Evans (D)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 32: Crimes and offenses; sexual contact between school employees or agents and enrolled students; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-5.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual assault by persons with supervisory or disciplinary authority, so as to prohibit sexual contact between school employees or agents and students enrolled at such school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Allen Peake (R) Joyce Chandler (R) John Carson (R) Wes Cantrell (R) Scot Turner (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 496: Official Code of Georgia; provide for Code revision corrections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide for Code revision corrections; to repeal an obsolete provision; to correct a cross-reference; to provide for conforming revisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 417: Motor vehicles; abandoned vehicles or trailers; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to abandoned motor vehicles, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for duties for a person removing or storing a motor vehicle or trailer; to provide for the sending of notices by the Department of Revenue or authorized entities to owners of abandoned motor vehicles or trailers prior to foreclosure of a lien; to provide for the creation of a lien; to provide for a foreclosure process; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Wendell Willard (R) Micah Gravley (R) Alan Powell (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 350: Penal institutions; tobacco; add to list of items that a person is prohibited from bringing within guard lines

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to add tobacco to the list of items and substances that a person is prohibited from bringing within the guard lines established at state or county correctional institutions; to make it unlawful for inmates to possess a stored value card and certain characteristics of stored value cards; to make it unlawful to obtain or procure for or to give an inmate such information; to provide for criminal penalties; to revise circumstances in which a prisoner is limited in filing actions in forma pauperis; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Alan Powell (R) Rick Williams (R) Eddie Lumsden (R) Karen Mathiak (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HR 58: Municipalities; establish by local law an independent school system; authorize - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize any municipality in the State of Georgia to establish by local law an independent school system; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Valencia Stovall (D) Buzz Brockway (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 30, 2017

HB 71: Insurance; consumer protections regarding health insurance; provisions

A BILL to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for consumer protections regarding health insurance; to provide for definitions; to provide for disclosure requirements of providers, hospitals, and insurers; to provide for network composition; to provide for billing and reimbursement of in-network and out-of-network services; to provide for payment of emergency services; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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