Rep. Darlene Taylor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-2-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to additional duties of the commissioner of corrections, so as to authorize the chief of staff to the commissioner to issue warrants for the arrest of an offender who has escaped from the custody of the department; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36, Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities; general provisions regarding eligibility and qualifications for public office; and general provisions relating to state government, respectively, so as to require that individuals appointed to authorities, boards, councils, and commissions be United States citizens; to provide for other residency requirements; to provide for a definition; to provide for enforcement; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-10A-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to professional counselors, social workers, and others, so as to revise the definition of "professional counseling"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing and inspection of child welfare agencies, so as to require child welfare agencies licensed in other states to also be licensed in Georgia to engage in placement activities in Georgia; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Robert C. "Hutch" Hutchison, Sr.; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deborah Shaw on the grand occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual independent audit of pharmacy benefits managers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Jim Hall; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending police chiefs and other heads of law enforcement agencies in this state and recognizing Monday, February 15, 2016, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement and recognizing February 5, 2016, as National Wear Red Day; and for other purposes.