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Governor Perdue Signs Ten Bills Into Law

Tuesday, June 3, 2003  Contact: Office of Communications 404-651-7774

 

   Atlanta - Governor Sonny Perdue today signed the following legislation into law:

House Bills

House Bill 246

 

A BILL to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to change certain provisions relating to inspection of public records, printing of computerized indexes of county real estate records, time for determination of whether requested records are subject to access, and electronic access to records; to provide that certain requests may be required to be in writing; and for other purposes.

House Bill 291 A BILL to amend Code Section 50-5-67 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competitive bidding procedures with respect to the Department of Administrative Services, so as to provide that certain powers of the Commissioner of Administrative Services shall not terminate; and for other purposes.
House Bill 303 A BILL to amend Part 3 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Defense Force, so as to provide that the State Defense Force is authorized to use certain state property; and for other purposes.
House Bill 304 A BILL to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water well standards, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions; to change certain provisions relating to powers and duties of the State Water Well Standards Advisory Council; to change certain provisions relating to licensing of water well contractors generally, applications for trainee licenses, and related violations; and for other purposes.
House Bill 347 A BILL to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to extensively revise the "Georgia Veterinary Practice Act"; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to define certain terms; to provide for the State Board of Veterinary Medicine and its members, powers, and duties; to provide for licensing of veterinarians and regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine; and for other purposes.
House Bill 383 A BILL to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide that military income received by a member of the national guard or any reserve component of the armed services of the United States stationed in a combat zone as a result of military orders shall not be subject to state income tax; and for other purposes.
House Bill 461 A BILL to amend Chapter 24 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Military Pension Fund, so as to provide that certain ordered active duty shall not constitute a break in service; and for other purposes.
House Bill 537 A BILL to amend Code Section 33-1-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing tax credits with respect to certain qualified projects, so as to change certain provisions regarding credit amounts; and for other purposes.
House Bill 663 A BILL to provide a new charter for the Town of Braselton; and for other purposes.
House Bill 722 A BILL to amend Code Section 19-13-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protective orders and consent agreements, issuance, expiration, and enforcement, so as to change the duration of temporary protective orders; and for other purposes.