HB 0458 |
Support | Allow Automated Speed and Traffic Safety Devices in School Zones without Permit |
Alan Powell |
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3/6/2017 |
Senate Read and Referred |
Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Government Oversight |
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| This legislation changes the use of radar and automated traffic enforcement safety devices, to allow an agent to operate automated devices without a permit or P.O.S.T. certification in school zones. |
HB 0493 |
Neutral | Open Records - Counties Must Also Record Public Comment |
Valencia Stovall |
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3/23/2018 |
Senate Read Second Time |
Governmental Affairs |
Government Oversight |
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| This legislation requires that cities, counties and school boards that post videos of their meetings online to include the public comment section, if any, of their meetings on said posted video, except when a technical difficulty results in less than the entire meeting be recorded or available for public viewing. That video must be maintained on the web site according to the records retention policy of the local governing authority. |
HB 0783 |
Neutral | Repeal of Inactive Boards Panels and Authorities |
Michael Caldwell |
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3/29/2018 |
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
Code Revision |
Government Oversight |
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| This legislation repeals boards, panels and authorities that have long been inactive or no longer relevant or needed. |
SB 0093 |
Neutral | Immigration - State to Work with Locals to Facilitate Naturalization of Legal Immigrants |
Lester Jackson |
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1/30/2017 |
Senate Read and Referred |
- | Government Oversight |
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| This legislation allows the Department of Human Resources to coordinate with existing resources in local government to facilitate the naturalization of legal immigration. |
SB 0100 |
Neutral | Unlawful to Detain Individual With A Valid Visa From Entering GA Airport or Port |
Vincent Fort |
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2/1/2017 |
Senate Read and Referred |
- | Government Oversight |
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| This legislation prohibits detaining any person with a valid visa to enter the United States at any Georgia airport or port. |
SB 0142 |
Support | Automated Traffic Safety Devices in School Zones |
John Kennedy |
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2/9/2017 |
Senate Read and Referred |
- | Government Oversight |
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| This legislation allows and sets forth guidelines for the use of automatic traffic enforcement safety devices in school zones by local sheriffs and law enforcement. |
SB 0302 |
Evaluating | Confederate Monuments - Allow Locals to Decide Removal |
Elena Parent |
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1/19/2018 |
Senate Read and Referred |
- | Government Oversight |
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| This legislation (mirroring HB 650) authorizes city and county governments, via the adoption of a resolution, to remove or relocate any plaque, marker or memorial which honors the military service of the Confederate States of America that is located on public property or is publicly-owned. If a privately-owned monument is on public property, a county may, by resolution, return the monument to the private owner. ACCG supports home rule as one of its guiding principles. |