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Archive for February, 2007

SR363 - Mental Health Service Delivery Commission; create

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SR363 - Mental Health Service Delivery Commission; create
Sponsored by: Grant,Johnny 25th

A RESOLUTION creating the Mental Health Service Delivery Commission; and for other purposes.

SR361 - PeachCare for Kids; provide for imposition of a state/use tax at rate of 1 percent; health care coverage for all Georgia children-CA

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SR361 - PeachCare for Kids; provide for imposition of a state/use tax at rate of 1 percent; health care coverage for all Georgia children-CA
Sponsored by: Thompson,Curt 5th

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the imposition of a state sales and use tax at the rate of 1 percent, the proceeds of which shall be used exclusively to build on the PeachCare for Kids program to provide health care coverage for all Georgia children; to provide for the creation and operation of the Penny for the Kids Trust Fund; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

SR357 - Major Byron S. McGuire, Sr. Memorial Bridge; dedicating

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SR357 - Major Byron S. McGuire, Sr. Memorial Bridge; dedicating
Sponsored by: Whitehead, Sr.,Jim 24th

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Major Byron S. McGuire, Sr., and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.

SR355 - Health Care Transformation; create joint study committee

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SR355 - Health Care Transformation; create joint study committee
Sponsored by: Hill,Judson 32nd

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Health Care Transformation; and for other purposes.

SB261 - Tybee Island, City of; council terms/qualifications for office

Posted: Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 @ 7:15 am in Legislation, New Legislation | No Comments »

SB261 - Tybee Island, City of; council terms/qualifications for office
Sponsored by: Johnson,Eric 1st

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Tybee Island, approved April 20, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4462), so as to provide council terms and qualifications for office; to provide for continuation in office of the mayor and councilmembers and commencing of terms; to provide for a referendum; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.