Rep. John Pezold

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2015, as Columbus State University and Columbus Day at the state capitol and inviting Mayor Teresa Tomlinson; President and CEO of TSYS and Chamber Chair, Troy Woods; Chamber's Young Professional Government Affair Chair, Walker Garrett; Interim CSU President, Tom Hackett; and CSU Student Body President, Rachel Green to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

A BILL to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to allow persons who purchase motor vehicles at the end of the leases of such motor vehicles to elect between paying title ad valorem taxes on such motor vehicles or paying ordinary annual ad valorem taxes on such motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and state government, respectively, so as to provide that membership in regional commissions is optional for counties and municipalities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide that a person's conviction of the offense of simple possession of marijuana shall not result in the suspension of such person's driver's license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2015, as Georgia Automatic Merchandising Council (GAMC) Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the prioritized expenditure of excess state revenues, including income tax relief, in the event of a budget surplus; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations on appropriations from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve; to provide for the authority of the General Assembly with respect to the foregoing; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 18, 2015, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide term limits for members of the Senate and members of the House of Representatives; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-2-202 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to promulgation of rules and regulations by the Commissioner of Agriculture regarding standards, labeling, and adulteration relative to meat, poultry, and dairy processing plants, so as to prohibit adoption of rules for poultry processing which are more restrictive than federal regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement, so as to prohibit the use by law enforcement of radar systems designed to detect and measure the distance to moving and near-stationary persons through walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, and similar building structures in Georgia; to prohibit law enforcement from assisting or participating in the use of such radar systems; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.