§ 28-5-45. Fiscal Dedication Analysis; Requirements; Requesting Analysis; Attachment to Legislative Bills
Any bill that provides for the dedication of funds pursuant to Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(r) of the Constitution of Georgia shall not be considered by the General Assembly without a fiscal dedication analysis attached to the bill, and in the case of a regular session, such a bill shall be introduced not later […]
§ 28-5-47. Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “State and Local Government Partnership Act of 1995.” History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 1809, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1189, § .5.
§ 28-5-6. Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office and the House Budget and Research Office
The Senate is authorized to establish and provide for a Senate Budget and Evaluation Office. The House of Representatives is authorized to establish and provide for a House Budget and Research Office. The director of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office is authorized to request information and material from all state departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, […]
§ 28-5-47.1. Legislative Intent and Purpose
It is the intent and purpose of the General Assembly in enacting this article: To strengthen the partnership between the State of Georgia and local political subdivisions; To assist the General Assembly in its consideration of proposed legislation and new and revised state programs containing fiscal requirements affecting local political subdivisions by: Requiring the provision […]
§ 28-5-20. Creation
There are created a Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate and a Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of the House of Representatives. History. Ga. L. 1966, p. 293, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 722, § 1. Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1986, “are” was substituted for “is”.
§ 28-5-48. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Commissioner” means the commissioner of community affairs. “Department” means the Department of Community Affairs. “Fiscal note” means a realistic statement of the estimated financial cost of implementing or complying with the proposed law, regulation, rule, order, or administrative law upon local political subdivisions to which the proposed law, […]
§ 28-5-21. Selection and Term of Service of Members
The Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate shall be composed of: Four incumbent members of the Senate Appropriations Committee who were reelected, to be selected by the President-Elect of the Senate, if there be one, or if not, by the President of the Senate; Five incumbent members of the Senate who were reelected, to be […]
§ 28-5-48.1. Applicability to Proposed Laws for Which Full Funding to Affected Localities Has Been Appropriated
This article shall not apply to any proposed bill, resolution, regulation, rule, order, or administrative law for which an appropriation, in an amount sufficient to fund the full cost of the proposal, has been made to affected local political subdivisions. History. Code 1981, § 28-5-48.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 1189, § .5.
§ 28-4-1. Legislative Services Committee; Creation; Membership; Compensation; Meetings
There is created the Legislative Services Committee, hereinafter called the committee, to be composed of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate, the chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives, the chairperson of the Judiciary Committee of the […]
§ 28-4-2. General Powers and Duties of the Legislative Services Committee
The committee is empowered to: Study and adopt methods and procedures to operate more efficiently the General Assembly and each house thereof; Study and adopt methods and procedures to make more uniform the operations of the Senate and the House of Representatives; Exercise general supervision of the operation of the legislative branch of government and […]