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Archive for April 14th, 2007

SR637 - Health Care Transformation; create Senate Study Committee

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SR637 - Health Care Transformation; create Senate Study Committee
Sponsored by: Hill,Judson 32nd

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

SR636 - Senate Comprehensive Lien Law Study Committee; create

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SR636 - Senate Comprehensive Lien Law Study Committee; create
Sponsored by: Seabaugh,Mitch 28th

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Comprehensive Lien Law Study Committee; to create the Lien Law Advisory Committee; and for other purposes.

SB333 - Employee’s Retirement Sys; certain members; 34 years of services; provisions

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SB333 - Employee’s Retirement Sys; certain members; 34 years of services; provisions
Sponsored by: Hill,Judson 32nd

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-334 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to membership in the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia for persons employed on or after July 1, 1982, service retirement allowance, calculation, employee membership contributions, employer contributions, optional membership, conditions, and construction of provisions, so as to provide that certain members subject to the provisions of such retirement system with at least 34 years of service shall be eligible to retire forthwith regardless of age and, upon retirement, shall be paid the allowance which would have been payable upon service retirement at the age of 65 had he or she continued in service; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

SB332 - MARTA; allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of/addition to the Authority’s existing rail system

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SB332 - MARTA; allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of/addition to the Authority’s existing rail system
Sponsored by: Thompson,Curt 5th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the “Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965,” approved March 10, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2243), as amended, so as to allow a transportation services contract to authorize the extension of or addition to the Authority’s existing rapid rail system; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

SB331 - Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired Act; create

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SB331 - Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired Act; create
Sponsored by: Thomas,Regina 2nd

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for the composition and appointment of commission members; to provide for an executive director; to provide for duties; to provide for an annual report; to provide for a complaint process; to specify the powers and duties of the commission, transferring functions otherwise assigned; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.