| HB 0400 |
Neutral | Elections; population brackets and the census for approval of bonded debt; repeal certain provisions |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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1/13/2014 |
Senate Recommitted |
IGC |
SLGO |
- |
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| This legislation removes the requirement that counties with a population of 800,000 or more must hold a referendum on bonded indebtedness only on the date of the November general election. |
| HB 0536 |
Neutral | County law libraries; receipt and disbursement of funds by counties having a population of 950,000; repeal and reserve Code section |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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3/13/2014 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
IGC |
SLGO |
- |
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| HB 0537 |
Neutral | Local boards of education; population provision prohibiting certain members from holding other offices; repeal |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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3/13/2014 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
IGC |
SLGO |
- |
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| HB 0538 |
Neutral | County boards of health; population relative to superintendent of largest municipal school system in certain counties serving on board of health ex officio; repeal provision |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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3/20/2013 |
Senate - Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted |
IGC |
H&HS |
- |
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| HB 0539 |
Neutral | Campus police officers; repeal a portion of a definition based upon population classification |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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3/13/2014 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
IGC |
SLGO |
- |
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| HB 0540 |
Neutral | Board of education; pension board recompute pension to teachers and employees who retired prior to April 1, 1955 and who had been awarded a pension for 20 years service in counties of 500,000 population |
Sims, Chuck 169th |
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3/13/2014 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
IGC |
SLGO |
- |
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| HB 0775 |
Neutral | Transportation; Authorize Creation of Transit Authority |
John Carson |
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3/13/2014 |
Senate Read Second Time |
Trans |
TRANS |
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| This legislation removes the population requirement from the definition of "metropolitan areas." This would allow the creation of a transit authority to build, own and operate a mass rapid transit system in a metropolitan area with a population greater than 43,617. |
| HB 0834 |
Neutral | Bonded Debt; Repeals Population Requirement For Dates of Bond Elections |
Chuck Sims |
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4/15/2014 |
House Date Signed by Governor |
GAff |
SLGO |
- |
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| This legislation removes the requirement that counties with a population of 800,000 or more may only hold their bond referenda at the general election in November. |
| SB 0341 |
Support | Probate Court Clerk Authority to Act as Judge on Uncontested Matters |
Jesse Stone |
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4/21/2014 |
Senate Date Signed by Governor |
Judy |
JUDY |
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| This legislation allows the chief clerk of the probate court or other clerk, if the probate judge has not appointed a chief clerk, to serve as probate judge in uncontested cases so long as the chief clerk has served as probate court clerk for at least five years or has been an attorney for three years. This bill also includes a provision that a county is not required to pay a local supplement to a probate judge beyond the term of office for which the supplement was approved. |
