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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.
… Representatives Huddleston of the 72nd, Smith of the 18th, Howard of the 71st, and Smith of the 70th A RESOLUTION Commending the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on …
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.
… Representative Smith of the 18th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the Carroll County Superior Courts; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Carroll County Superior Courts have consistently demonstrated …
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.
… SECTION 1. (a) The clerk of the State Court of Carroll County is hereby authorized to charge and collect a technology fee to be set by the judge …
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.
… for its longstanding service and contributions to the communities of Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., is an international …
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.
… Tri Mu Chapter, for its longstanding service and contributions to Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc …
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.
… SECTION 1. (a) The clerk of the Probate Court of Carroll County is hereby authorized to charge and collect a technology fee to be set by the judge …
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.
… The coroner of Carroll County shall receive an annual base salary of $43,620.00, payable monthly from county funds. The coroner shall also receive an expense allowance …
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.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the bridge on State Route 100 over Turkey Creek in Carroll County is dedicated …
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.
… WHEREAS, Lieutenant Colonel Larry Buford Boggs has deep roots in Carroll County, Georgia, as a graduate of Villa Rica High School, where he was a proud member of …
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.
… as of today, the Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative serves more than 56,000 members across Carroll, Haralson, Heard, Paulding, Polk, Troup, and Floyd counties; and WHEREAS, through more …
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.
… An Act establishing a city court in the city of Carrollton, in the county of Carroll, approved December 21, 1897 (Ga. L. 1897, p. 438), as amended, is …
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.
… An Act amending, revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws pertaining to the Board of Commissioners of Carroll County, approved February 28, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3546), as …
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.
… 101 to the intersection with Dallas Highway (Villa Rica North Loop Bypass) in Carroll County is dedicated as the Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway. BE IT …
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.
… WHEREAS, the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens with the passing of Donald Newman of Mount Zion, Carroll County, Georgia; and …
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.
… Zion/Carroll County Primary Health Care Clinic; and WHEREAS, he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and WHEREAS …
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.
… Georgia; and WHEREAS, Major Dodson has served with honor and distinction with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Department for 35 years; and WHEREAS, throughout his career, Major Dodson …
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.
… WHEREAS, prior to his position at the Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Investigator Bristow served as part of the Ware County Sheriff's Office and the Waycross Police …
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.
… WHEREAS, prior to his position at the Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Investigator Bristow served as part of the Ware County Sheriff's Office and the Waycross Police …
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.
House Resolution 47 By: Representatives New of the 40th, Alexander of the 66th, and Baker of the 64th A RESOLUTION Commending Travis Strickland, the 2024 West Georgia Soil …
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.
… Hogan utilized crash data analytics from SmartData to examine crash trends in Carroll and Douglas counties and collaborated with local agency leadership to develop a comprehensive solution that …
GreyStone Power Corporation; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes GreyStone Power Corporation, an electric cooperative serving eight west Georgia counties, for 90 years of service to its members.
… Carroll, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, and Paulding counties; and WHEREAS, GreyStone Power Corporation was founded as the Farmers Electrical Association on August 24, 1936, in Douglas County …
Brantley County girls tennis team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship.
… Representatives Corbett of the 174th and Burchett of the 176th A RESOLUTION Congratulating the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls …
Clinch County Boys Basketball Team; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the Clinch County boys basketball team for winning the 2025-2026 GHSA 1A Division 2 Boys State Basketball Championship.
… Senators Goodman of the 8th, Hodges of the 3rd, Watson of the 11th, Summers of the 13th and Hickman of the 4th A RESOLUTION Congratulating the Clinch County …
Douglas County Day; recognize February 27, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes February 27, 2025 as Douglas County Day at the Georgia state capitol, honoring the county's history and growth.
… Douglas, the Illinois statesman who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election; and WHEREAS, carved out of Campbell and Carroll counties, Douglas County encompasses 199 square …
Douglas County Day; recognize February 24, 2026
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes February 24, 2026, as Douglas County Day at the state capitol, honoring the county's history and growth.
… Douglas, the Illinois statesman who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election; and WHEREAS, carved out of Campbell and Carroll counties, Douglas County encompasses 199 square …
House Study Committee on Expanding Home Ownership Opportunities for Georgians; create
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution would create a seven-member study committee to examine institutional investment in Georgia housing and look for ways to expand home ownership opportunities for Georgians.
… counties; and WHEREAS, institutional investors are increasingly expanding into suburban, rural, and coastal counties, such as Barrow, Bartow, Bryan, Carroll, Columbia, Effingham, Hall, Paulding, and Walton counties; and …
Deputy Brandon Cunningham Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution would dedicate more than 20 stretches of state highway, bridges, intersections, and an interchange across the state to honor named individuals, including former lawmakers, coaches, veterans, and community leaders.
… BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ENACTED that the bridge on State Route 100 over Turkey Creek in Carroll County is dedicated as the Masen "Mase" McIntyre Memorial Bridge …
Officer Drew Haynes Brown Memorial Intersection; Cobb County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution names dozens of Georgia highway intersections, roads, bridges, and interchanges after fallen officers, veterans, elected officials, and community leaders, including one honoring Cobb County Officer Drew Haynes Brown.
… PART XXXXI WHEREAS, Lieutenant Colonel Larry Buford Boggs has deep roots in Carroll County, Georgia, as a graduate of Villa Rica High School, where he was a proud …
State Highway System; dedicate certain portions
Summary by Georgia Commons: Senate Resolution 7 names 28 roads, bridges, intersections, and interchanges across the Georgia state highway system after veterans, public servants, educators, and community leaders honored by lawmakers.
… BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ENACTED that the intersection of State Route 61 and State Route 8/US Route 78 in Carroll County is dedicated as the J …
Stratford Academy Eagles; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the Stratford Academy Eagles football team for winning the 2025 GIAA Class 4A State Football Championship, the program's ninth state title.
… superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of Head Coach Paul Carroll; and WHEREAS, as these athletes earned their well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing …
Chestnut Grove Baptist Church; occasion of its 175th anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes Chestnut Grove Baptist Church in Grayson on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, commending its history of service to the community.
… William Seamon Moore, John Carroll, James G. H. Herring, Nathan Fowler, James Johnson, Jethro Norris, Isaac Petty, George Petty, and James Young, gathered with their families beneath a …
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.
… Representative Crowe of the 118th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Butts County; to provide for the appointment …
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.
… Representative Chastain of the 7th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Gilmer County; to provide for the appointment …
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.
… Representatives Scoggins of the 14th and Gambill of the 15th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Bartow County …
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.
… After such date the governing authority of Cobb County shall appoint a qualified person to hold the office of county surveyor. The appointing resolution may provide for the …
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.
… WHEREAS, Georgia law requires that the official business of a county government is conducted within the designated county site, also known as the county seat; and WHEREAS, an …
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.
… Representatives Williams of the 168th and DeLoach of the 167th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions for their continued …
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.
… Representatives Burnough of the 77th, Flournoy of the 74th, Bell of the 75th, and Scott of the 76th A RESOLUTION Commending the Clayton County Government, the Clayton County …
Public officers and employees; certain retiring county officers and their spouses and dependents be included in certain county health plans; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House bill would let certain retiring county officials, such as sheriffs, probate judges, and tax commissioners, keep county health coverage for themselves and their families, with the county covering most of the cost.
… probate judge, sheriff, tax commissioner or tax collector, clerk of the superior court, or county commissioner. (2) On and after December 31, 2026, any eligible county officer may …
Effingham County Day at the capitol; 2/10/25; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes February 10, 2025 as Effingham County Day at the capitol and commends the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce for its work in the community.
… Representatives Hitchens of the 161st and Burns of the 159th A RESOLUTION Recognizing February 10, 2025, as Effingham County Day at the capitol and saluting the Effingham County …