Georgia Legislative Watch

SR5 - Taxpayers Divdend Act; restrict amendments that increase appropriations made by General Appropriations Act (CA
Sponsored by:Shafer,David 48th

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to restrict amendments that increase appropriations made by the General Appropriations Act; to provide for a short title; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

SB12 - Budget Act; periodic application of zero-base budgeting; analysis of departmental/program objectives (PF)
Sponsored by: Shafer,David 48th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the “Budget Act,” so as to eliminate provisions relating to the annual continuation budget report; to provide for the periodic application of zero-base budgeting to the budget process; to provide for analysis of departmental and program objectives; to provide for consideration of alternative funding levels; to provide for departmental priority lists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status: Read and referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations (01/10/07)

HR4 - Memorial Drive; redesignate portions of SR 154 and SR 10
Sponsored by: Walker,Len 107th

A RESOLUTION redesignating portions of SR 154 and SR 10 as Memorial Drive; to repeal Part 4 of a Resolution Act approved May 1, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 1894); and for other purposes.

HR3 - Ad valorem tax; assessed value of real property; provide limitations - CA
Sponsored by: Lindsey,Edward 54th

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for limitations upon the rate of increase of the assessed value of real property for state, county, municipal, or educational ad valorem tax purposes; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedures; to provide for exceptions; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

HB25 - Georgia Development Impact Fee Act; change definitions
Sponsored by: Lindsey,Edward 54th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the “Georgia Development Impact Fee Act,” so as to change definitions; to increase community participation in development impact fee advisory committees; to provide for the expenditure of impact fees; to provide a maximum amount of impact fees which may be imposed with respect to the construction of a new single-family residence; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.