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40 bills for “Carroll County”.
Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on 70th anniversary; Leadership Carroll on 33rd anniversary; Carroll Tomorrow on 25th anniversary; Leadership Carroll Class of 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Carroll, and Carroll Tomorrow for milestone anniversaries and recognizes the Leadership Carroll Class of 2025.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; longstanding service and contributions to the communities of Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. for its longstanding community service and contributions in Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Tri Mu Chapter; longstanding service and contributions to Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Omega Psi Phi Fraternity's Tri Mu Chapter for its community work in Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties, with no changes to state law.
Carroll County; change compensation of coroner
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 748 would raise the annual base salary and expense allowance paid to the Carroll County coroner, updating a 1973 local law that sets the office's pay.
Carroll County Superior Courts; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution formally commends the Carroll County Superior Courts for high case-clearance rates and several new court programs, without changing any Georgia law.
Masen "Mase" McIntyre Memorial Bridge; Carroll County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would dedicate a bridge on State Route 100 over Turkey Creek in Carroll County as the Masen "Mase" McIntyre Memorial Bridge, honoring a young man from Bowdon.
Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway; Carroll County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution would name a stretch of State Route 61 in Carroll County the Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway, honoring the longtime Villa Rica physician.
Lt. Col. Larry Boggs Intersection; Carroll County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution would name the intersection of the Villa Rica North Loop Bypass and Dallas Highway in Carroll County the Lt. Col. Larry Boggs Intersection, honoring a retired Marine officer and local developer.
Carroll County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 624 would let the State Court of Carroll County charge a technology fee of up to $15 on civil case filings and up to $15 as a surcharge on fines, with the money limited to court technology purchases through 2035.
Carroll County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 623 lets the Probate Court of Carroll County charge up to $10 for each civil filing to pay for court technology, with the fee ending automatically on July 1, 2035.
Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative; 90th anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution congratulates the Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative on its 90th anniversary of serving rural electric customers in West Georgia.
Carroll County; State Court; provide additional judge
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 160 adds a second judge to the State Court of Carroll County, with the Governor appointing the first new judge and voters later electing a successor and a chief judge.
Carroll County; Board of Commissioners; chairperson and members; change annual salary
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 749 changes how the salaries of Carroll County's Board of Commissioners chairperson and members are calculated and raises the dollar threshold requiring commission approval for county contracts.
Newman, Donald; recognize and commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Donald Newman of Mount Zion for 44 years on the city council and decades of other community service in Carroll County.
Dodson, Major Craig; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Major Craig Dodson of the Carroll County Sheriff's Department for 35 years of law enforcement service in the state.
Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the late Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow of the Carroll County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty, and offers condolences to his family.
Strickland, Travis; 2024 West Georgia Soil and Water Conservationist of the Year; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Travis Strickland, a Carroll County farmer and firefighter, as the 2024 West Georgia Soil and Water Conservationist of the Year.
Newman, Donald; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of Donald Newman of Mount Zion, who served over 44 years on the Mount Zion City Council and the Carroll County Water Authority board.
Bristow, Investigator Taylor Jaimeson; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow, a Carroll County Sheriff's Office officer killed in the line of duty, and offers condolences to his family.
Post 4 Villa Rica; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors Post 4 Villa Rica of the Georgia State Patrol for winning the 2024 Post of the Year Award, citing its traffic enforcement record and crash response improvements.
Butts County; appointment of county surveyor; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 738 ends the elected office of county surveyor in Butts County and lets the county's governing authority appoint the surveyor instead, serving one-year terms.
Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce; Clayton County Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Clayton County's government and two local chambers of commerce and marks February 6, 2025 as Clayton County Day at the state capitol.
Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions; continued service and leadership development efforts within the community; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions for their community service and leadership development work with young people.
Cobb County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1587 abolishes the elected office of Cobb County surveyor starting January 1, 2029, and requires the county's governing authority to appoint the surveyor instead of voters electing one.
Gilmer County; appointment of a county surveyor; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 448 abolishes the elected office of county surveyor in Gilmer County and replaces it with a surveyor appointed by the county's governing authority for one year terms.
Bartow County; appointment of a county surveyor; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 236 ends the elected office of county surveyor in Bartow County and lets the county's governing authority appoint that official instead, starting once the current elected surveyor's term runs out.
County Board of Education of DeKalb County; board members shall only be elected by electors of the DeKalb County school district; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate bill would require that members of the DeKalb County Board of Education be elected only by voters living within the DeKalb County school district, and would carve out a limited exception for small annexations affecting the district's boundaries.
Echols County; Board of Commissioners; county commissioners shall be elected from the county at large; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1090 changes how Echols County elects its five-member Board of Commissioners, moving from district-based elections to countywide at-large voting for every seat, starting January 1, 2027.
Bartow County Sheriff's Office; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Community Partner of the Year; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Bartow County Sheriff's Office for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce's 2024 Community Partner of the Year.
The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their partners in conjunction with Effingham Day at the Capitol; exceptional leadership, collaboration, and economic impact in Effingham County; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their leaders for economic development work showcased at Effingham Day at the Capitol.
Fulton County; fix salary of sheriff
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House bill would set the annual salary for the sheriff of Fulton County at up to $260,000, replacing whatever pay level existing local laws set.
Telfair County; Board of Commissioners; repeal term limit provisions
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House bill would repeal term limits for members of the Telfair County Board of Commissioners, allowing commissioners to serve without a cap on the number of terms.
Americus-Sumter County; Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Americus-Sumter County's history and contributions by naming February 19, 2025 as Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol.
Forsyth County Board of Commissioners; continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; urge
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution urges the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners to keep conducting official business inside Cumming, the legal county seat, rather than at a new administration center built outside the city limits.
Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA); exceptional contributions to economic development, investment attraction, and community partnerships in Macon-Bibb County; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority for economic development efforts that the resolution says brought over $1 billion in investment to Macon-Bibb County in 2024.
DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate bill would move one specific DeKalb County residential property out of the DeKalb County school district and into the Atlanta Independent School System, following changes made by earlier local annexation laws.
Long County; Board of Commissioners; revise powers of chairperson
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 801 rewrites the powers of the chairperson of the Long County Board of Commissioners and creates a new position of county manager to run day-to-day county government, effective July 1, 2025.
Terry, John Raymond; honoring the life, service and historic legacy; retired Superintendent of Talbot County and the first African American Chief Probate Judge of Talbot County, Georgia; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life and legacy of John Raymond Terry, retired Talbot County Schools Superintendent and the first African American to serve as Chief Probate Judge of Talbot County.
Baker County; board of commissioners meet on the first Tuesday of each month; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 594 changes the required meeting schedule for the Baker County Board of Commissioners, setting the first Tuesday of each month as the standard meeting day.
Local government; county development authorities for certain counties shall not operate within certain municipalities; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House bill would let more cities within heavily municipalized counties, like Fulton County, block the county development authority from operating inside their limits, not just cities north of the county seat.