Georgia Legislative Watch

SB82 - Dunwoody, City of; incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city
Sponsored by: Weber,Dan 40th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Dunwoody in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Dunwoody; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for general powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, election, terms, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, qualifications, prohibitions, and districts relative to members of such governing authority; to provide for inquiries and investigations; to provide for organization and procedures; to provide for ordinances; to provide for codes; to provide effective dates and transitional provisions governing the transfer of various functions and responsibilities from DeKalb County to the City of Dunwoody; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB191 - Board of Education of Colquitt County; nonpartisan elections; provide
Sponsored by: Royal,Richard 171st

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the Board of Education of Colquitt County, approved March 12, 1970 (Ga. L. 1970, p. 2582), as amended, so as to provide for the election of members of the Board of Education of Colquitt County in nonpartisan elections; to provide for applicability; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB190 - State Court of Mitchell County; full-time judge; provide
Sponsored by: Royal,Richard 171st

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Mitchell County (formerly the City Court of Camilla), approved August 17, 1905 (Ga. L. 1905, p. 184), as amended, so as to provide that the judge shall be a full-time judge for said court; to provide for qualifications of the judge; to change the provisions relating to the compensation of the judge; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

SB58 - Taxation; payment of taxes where property lies in more than one county; repeal certain provisions
Sponsored by: Smith,Preston 52nd

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county taxation, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to payment of taxes where property lies in more than one county; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

SB52 - DeKalb County; authority of chief executive officer to preside over meetings of the county commission; change provisions
Sponsored by: Jones,Emanuel 10th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act establishing the form of government of DeKalb County and fixing the powers and duties of the officers constituting the governing authority of DeKalb County, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the authority of the chief executive officer to preside over meetings of the county commission and vote in certain instances; to change the provisions relating to the authority of the chief executive officer to set the agenda for meetings of the county commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.