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2006 Georgia House And Senate Bill Index, Georgia State University Law Review Sep 2006

2006 Georgia House And Senate Bill Index, Georgia State University Law Review

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Public Officials State Of Georgia Division Of Archives And History: Authorize The Display Of Certain Historical Documents As Part Of The Foundation Of American Law And Government; Provide A Context For Historical Documents; Provide For Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; And For Other Purposes, Erica Boughner Sep 2006

Public Officials State Of Georgia Division Of Archives And History: Authorize The Display Of Certain Historical Documents As Part Of The Foundation Of American Law And Government; Provide A Context For Historical Documents; Provide For Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; And For Other Purposes, Erica Boughner

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act authorizes local municipalities and political subdivisions to post documents considered to be relative to the foundations of American law and government. The authorized documents include the Mayflower Compact, the Ten Commandments as extracted from Exodus Chapter 20, the Declaration of Independence, the Magna Carta, The Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key, the national motto, the Preamble to the Georgia Constitution, the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution, and the description on the image of Lady Justice. The Foundations of American Law and Government display is to include these nine documents together with a context for …


Crimes And Offenses Forgery And Fraudulent Practices: Enact The Georgia Child, Family, And School Communications Protection Act; Provide A Short Title; Provide For Definitions; Create A Service To Protect Child, Family, And School Communications; Provide Conditions For Registration; Provide For A Fee; Provide For Procedures; Provide For Verification From The Contents Of The Service; Prohibit The Transmission Of Certain Messages; Provide For Exceptions; Prohibit The Release Of Certain Information; Shield Certain Information From Public Inspection; Provide For A Penalty; Provide For Civil Actions; Provide For Related Matters; Provide For An Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; And For Other Purposes, Frank Cobia Sep 2006

Crimes And Offenses Forgery And Fraudulent Practices: Enact The Georgia Child, Family, And School Communications Protection Act; Provide A Short Title; Provide For Definitions; Create A Service To Protect Child, Family, And School Communications; Provide Conditions For Registration; Provide For A Fee; Provide For Procedures; Provide For Verification From The Contents Of The Service; Prohibit The Transmission Of Certain Messages; Provide For Exceptions; Prohibit The Release Of Certain Information; Shield Certain Information From Public Inspection; Provide For A Penalty; Provide For Civil Actions; Provide For Related Matters; Provide For An Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; And For Other Purposes, Frank Cobia

Georgia State University Law Review

The bill as passed by the Senate would create a registry of electronic contact points for children and prevent anyone wishing to send messages advertising content that is illegal for a minor to purchase, view, possess, participate in or receive from sending to a registered contact point. The system would be funded by charging senders a fee for scrubbing their address lists. The bill provides for both criminal and civil penalties. The bill was modified in the House committee to replace the registry with a requirement that messages advertising such things as pornography, gambling and prostitution must contain ADV:ADLT in …


Eminent Domain General Provisions And Condemnation Procedure: Provide A Comprehensive Revision Of Provisions Regarding The Power Of Eminent Domain, Jody Arogeti, Anita Bhushan, Jill M. Irvin, Jessica Kattula Sep 2006

Eminent Domain General Provisions And Condemnation Procedure: Provide A Comprehensive Revision Of Provisions Regarding The Power Of Eminent Domain, Jody Arogeti, Anita Bhushan, Jill M. Irvin, Jessica Kattula

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act amends the definition of blight, and adds a definition of public use and economic development. The Act amends the process and the powers of eminent domain. The Act increases the procedural requirements of eminent domain, including new notice provisions, additional rights for the condemnee, and new requirements for the condemnor. The Act increases procedural safeguards for property owners by enhancing notice requirements. The Act takes the power of eminent domain out of the hands of development authorities and gives the power to elected officials.


Constitution Of The State Of Georgia A Resolution: Amend The Constitution Of Georgia So As To Protect Lottery Funds So That They May Be Reserved Only For The Hope Scholarship Program And Other Tuition Grants, Scholarships Or Loans To Enable Citizens Of This State To Attend Colleges And Universities Within This State, For Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten, And For Educational Shortfall Reserves; Provide For Submission Of This Amendment For Ratification Or Rejection; And For Other Purposes, Kevin A. Mcgill Sep 2006

Constitution Of The State Of Georgia A Resolution: Amend The Constitution Of Georgia So As To Protect Lottery Funds So That They May Be Reserved Only For The Hope Scholarship Program And Other Tuition Grants, Scholarships Or Loans To Enable Citizens Of This State To Attend Colleges And Universities Within This State, For Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten, And For Educational Shortfall Reserves; Provide For Submission Of This Amendment For Ratification Or Rejection; And For Other Purposes, Kevin A. Mcgill

Georgia State University Law Review

The resolutions were proposed to amend the Georgia Constitution to restrict the use of lottery proceeds to fund core areas, including the HOPE Scholarship Program; other college and university tuition grants, scholarships, and loans; pre-kindergarten programs; and the state educational shortfall reserve. The resolutions would have removed language from the Georgia Constitution that allows these funds to be used to provide training on the use of computers and electronic instructional materials to K-12 teachers, technical institute personnel, and university professors and instructors. The resolutions also would have removed language permitting lottery funds to be used for capital projects at educational …


Table Of 2006 Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review Sep 2006

Table Of 2006 Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Georgia State University Law Review

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