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

2010 House and Senate Bill Index, Georgia State University Law Review

2010 Table of Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Abusive Litigation In Georgia: Deterrence and Compensation, John D. Hipes

Access Denied: Prohibiting Home-Schooled Students from Participating In Public-School Athletics and Activities, William Grob

A Christening: Wherefrom? Whereto?, Ben F. Johnson

A Comprehensive Analysis of Georgia RICO, Michael P. Kenny and H. Suzanne Smith

A Constitutional Analysis of Compulsory School Attendance Laws in the Southeast: Do They Unlawfully Interfere with Alternatives to Public Education?, Mark H. Murphy

A Constitutional Structure for Foreign Affairs, Louis Fisher

Advocate for a Modern Devil: Can Sprawl be Defended?, Amy Helling

Affordable Housing and Redevelopment: Quantifying Affordable Housing Need and Responses in New York City, Robert W. Burchell, William R. Dolphin, and Chaolun Zhu

AFL-CIO v. Allbaugh: The D.C. Circuit Limits the President's Authority to Influence Labor Relations, Cheralynn M. Gregoire

AGRICULTURE Pick-Your-Own-Agricultural Products: Provide Limited Liability for Owners and Operators of Farms Specializing in Pick-Your Own Agricultural Products Under Certain Circumstances; Provide for Legislative Findings; Provide for Definitions; Provide for Warnings and Notices; Provide for an Effective Date, Misty M. Speake

AGRICULTURE Sale of Agricultural and Forest Products; Protect the Vidalia Onion Trademark; Provide for Royalty or License Fees; Provide for the Commissioner's Powers and Duties, Aimee Stern

AGRICULTURE Southern Dairy Compact: Provide for Entry Into the Compact by the State of Georgia, Lucas Harsh

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Alcoholic Beverages: Impose Duty on Seller or Provider to Verify Age of Recipient, J. Voyles

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Alcoholic Beverages: Prohibit Nudity and Sexual Conduct on Premises Where Alcoholic Beverages are Sold or Dispensed for Consumption, S. Blaustein

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally: Authorize Sale of Alcoholic Beverages on Election Day Unless Prohibited by County or Municipality, Robert Hodges

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally: Provide Exemption for Transportation of Alcoholic Beverages for Personal or Household Use, Robert Hodges

ALCOHOL Notice: Alcoholic Beverages: Consumption During Pregnancy: Posted Warning, Georgia State University Law Review

ALCOHOL Regulation of Municipal Sales of Alcoholic Beverages, Georgia State University Law Review

ALCOHOL Watercraft Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol, Drugs: Prohibited, Georgia State University Law Review

A Legislative History of the Creation of the Eleventh Circuit, Thomas E. Baker

Alexis De Tocqueville, Atticus Finch, and Legal Services for the Poor in the Nineties, Talbot D'Alemberte

Alimony Trust Taxation: Effects of the Tax Reform Act of 1984, Patricia E. Tate

Allen v. Lefkoff, Duncan, Grimes & Dermer, P.C.: Use of the Code of Professional Responsibility in Georgia Legal Malpractice Cases, Lynn E. Stapleton

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Ancient Models Provide Modern Inspiration, Robert Benham and Ansley Boyd Barton

A Malpractice Suit Waiting to Happen: The Conflict Between Perfecting Security Interests in Patents and Copyrights (A Note of Peregrine, Cybernetic and Their Progeny), R. Scott Griffin

A Mandate Without A Duty: The Apparent Scope Of Georgia's Megan's Law, Thomas J. Schramkowski

Amendments to Local Court Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Georgia State University Law Review

AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA Article III. Legislative Branch, Section VI. Exercise of Powers: Provide Georgia Complete Authority to Regulate Alcoholic Beverages in Any Manner Permitted Under the Twenty-First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Leila Ann Greiff Lawlor

AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA Article IV. Constitutional Boards and Commissions, Section II. State Board of Pardons and Paroles, Paragraph 11. Powers and Authority: Give the Legislature Power to Create Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Certain Violent Felonies, Amy K. Waggoner

Amoco Production Company v. Southern Ute Indian Tribe: A Final Resolution to the Battle Over Ownership of Coalbed Methane Gas?, Laura D. Windsor

An Alternative Model to United States Bar Examinations: The South African Community Service Experience in Licensing Attorneys, Peggy Maisel

An Argument Evaluating Price Controls on Bank Credit Cards in Light of Certain Reemerging Common Law Doctrines, James L. Brown

An Economic Perspective on Interest Rate Limitations, Thomas A. Durkin

A New Approach to Health Care ADR: Training Law Students to be Problem Solvers in the Health Care Context, Linda Morton

ANIMALS Animal Protection: Prohibit the Obstruction of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Employed Officers; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Definitions; Provide for Inspection Warrants and Impounding and Disposal of Mistreated Animals; Provide for Notice and Hearing to Owners of Impounded Animals; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Animal Care by Licensed Persons; Provide for Injunctions and Restraining Orders; Prohibit Abandoning Domestic Animals; Prohibit Dog Fighting; Provide for Reporting of Violations and the Civil and Criminal Immunity of Reporters; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Cruelty to Animals; Change Certain Provision Relating to Penalties; Provide for Exemptions, Bonnie Lassiter

ANIMALS Animal Protection: Provide for Protection of Farm Animal and Research Facilities, K. Lewis

ANIMALS Disposal of Diseased, Disabled, or Dead Animals: Change Certain Provision of the Dead Animal Disposal Act To Authorize Additional Methods for the Disposal of Dead Animals; Repeal Certain Provisions Relating to Carcasses That Are Burned, Teresa Adams

An Intersection of Laws: Citizens United v. FEC, Neil Kinkopf, Patrick Wiseman, Gene Nichol, Richard Briffault, Jamie Raskin, Steven L. Winter, Michael Boos, Stefan C. Passantino, Amol S. Naik, Heather K. Gerken, Eric Segall, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Anne Tucker Nees, Larry Ribstein, Rick Hasen, Joel Gora, and Michael Kang

Another Case of Freedom vs. Safety: Stretching the First Amendment to Protect the Publication of Murder Manuals-Bradenburg Need Not Apply?, Robert J. Coursey III

Antitrust Conspiracies: The Standard of Proof in the Eleventh Circuit, Terrill L. Mallory

An Unintended Casualty of the War on Terror, Aya Gruber

A Participatory Approach to Understanding Conflict in Health Care, Coby Anderson and Linda D'Antonio

Application of the First Amendment to Violent and Nonviolent Video Games, Anthony Ventry

Arbitration and Unconscionability, Eric J. Mogilnicki and Kirk D. Jensen

Are Excessive Punitive Damages Unconstitutional in Georgia?: The Question and More in Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Brown, H. Lee Pruett

A Report from the Front in the War on Drugs, Patricia M. Wald

A Report to the Supreme Court of Georgia by the Commission on Gender Bias in the Judicial System, Georgia State University Law Review

Association of American Law Schools Conference: Transcript of the Section on Natural Resources in Atlanta, Georgia, January 5, 2004, Barlow Burke

A Survey of Georgia Contempt Law, Conrad D. Brooks

A Tale of Two Roads: The Presidential Parkway and Georgia 400, Mary McCall Cash

A Tribute to Dean Ben F. Johnson, James A. Mackay

A Tribute to Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch, Jennifer Arlen

A Tribute to Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch, Joseph W. Hatchett

A Tribute to Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch, Thomas A. Clark

A Tribute to the Honorable Phyllis A. Kravitch, Joseph Hoffmann

AVIATION Airport Development: Provide for Georgia Airport Development Authority and Condemnation Only Upon Consent, Holly Nelms Winter

BANKING AND FINANCE Credit Cards: Provide for Deregulation, J. Cronin

BANKING AND FINANCE Credit or Loan Discrimination; Define and Prohibit Abusive Home Loan Practices; Provide for Prohibited Practices and Limitations for Covered Home Loans and High-Cost Home Loans Create Consumer Protections for Covered Home Loans and High-Cost Home Loans; Provide for Penalties and Enforcement; Provide Exceptions for Unintended Violations; Provide for Severability, Leetra Harris and Brian Nichols

BANKING AND FINANCE Financial Institutions: Provide Amendments to Licensing Requirements of Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers, William D. Gaither

BANKING AND FINANCE Financial Institutions: Provide for Licensing of Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers, J. Antonio DelCampo

BANKING AND FINANCE Financial Institutions: Provide for Nationwide Reciprocal Banking, William D. Gaither

BANKING AND FINANCE Notice: Money Judgment Interest Rate, Georgia State University Law Review

BANKING AND FINANCE Trust Companies: Provide For Temporary Investment of Fiduciary Funds, C. Henson

Between A Rock And A Hard Place: Accommodating The Fifth Amendment Privilege In Civil Forfeiture Cases, Sandra Guerra

Between Bystander And Insurer: Locating The Duty Of The Georgia Landowner To Safeguard Against Third-Party Criminal Attacks On The Premises, W. Marshall Sanders

Between Natural Law and Legal Positivism: Dworkin and Hegel on Legal Theory, Thom Brooks

Beyond Kelo: Thinking About Urban Development in the 21st Century, Wendell E. Pritchett

Beyond Workers' Compensation: Workplace Comparative Fault and Third-Party Claims, William Dreier

Black Box Biotech Inventions: When a "Mere Wish or Plan" Should be Considered an Adequate Description of the Invention, Robert A. Hodges

Bosley Medical Institute v. Kremer: The Winds Shift to Protect Cybergripers and a Circuit Split Blows into Town, Anita Bhushan

Bring Back The Draft?, Neal Devins

Brooks v. Parkerson: To Grandmother's House We Go - The Visitation Rights of Grandparents in Georgia, Cynthia F. Zebrowitz

Brownfield Redevelopment Strategies in the United States, James Kushner

BUILDINGS AND HOUSING Discriminatory Housing Practices: Establish Fair Housing Program and Complaint Process, D. Smith

BUILDINGS AND HOUSING Georgia Residential Finance Authority Act: Increase Authority to Issue Bonds to Provide Facilities for the Elderly and Mentally Disabled, M. Hathaway

BUILDINGS AND HOUSING Landfills: Require Identification and Record Keeping, A. Butts-Cater

Bush v. Gore - Georgia Lived It Before: Pickrick and the Warren Court, Alfred R. Light

Byte After Byte, The Courts Nibble Away at Copyright Protection of Software, Virginia Ann Johnson

Campbell v. Georgia: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Survives Separation of Power Attacks, Remaining a Viable Option for the Legislature in its War on Crime, Brian D. Boreman

Can Judicial Independence be Attained in the South? Overcoming History, Elections, and Misperceptions About the Role of the Judiciary, Stephen B. Bright

Can't Do the Time, Don't Do the Crime?: Dixon v. State, Statutory Construction, and the Harsh Realities of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing in Georgia, Suzanne Smith Williams

Carter Center Symposium on the Death Penalty, Georgia State University Law Review

CERCLA Liability Redefined: An Analysis of the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act and Its Impact on State Voluntary Cleanup Programs, Amy McMorrow

Challenging the National Priorities List, Amelia Susan Magee

Chandler v. United States: Does the Defense Attorney Have a Legal Obligation to Present Mitigation Evidence in Eleventh Circuit Death Penalty Cases?, Bill Cristman

China's Polycentric Regional Growth: Shanghai's Satellite Cities, the Automobile, and New Urbanism with Chinese Characteristics, Edward H. Ziegler

Chipping Away at the Boundaries of Privacy: Intel's Pentium III Processor Serial Number and the Erosion of Fourth Amendment Privacy Expectations, George M. Dery III and James R. Fox

City of Warsaw and Its Surroundings: Management Problems and Political Quarrels, Michal Kulesza

Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan Pursuant to the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990, Georgia State University Law Review

CIVIL LITIGATION Cost of Frivolous Actions, Georgia State University Law Review

CIVIL PRACTICE Asbestos: Provide Specific Action for Injury to Real Property for a Limited Time, A. Haney

CIVIL PRACTICE Civil Practice Act: Allow for Discretionary Appeal of Class Certification; Adopt Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 Pertaining to Class Actions; Amend Interest Amount on Judgments; Prohibit Third Voluntary Dismissal by Plaintiff; Permit Courts to Use Discretion in Declining Jurisdiction When Another Forum is More Convenient; Change the Pre-Judgment Interest Rate; Provide for Vacation of an Arbitration Award Based Upon an Arbitrator's Manifest Disregard for the Law, Ashley Harris, Crystal Ferrier, and Andrew Lewinter

CIVIL PRACTICE Civil Practice Act: Disallow Waiver of Disqualification of Court Reporter for Interest; Disallow Continuing Contracts for Court Reporting Services, Leonard Hope

CIVIL PRACTICE Civil Practice and Procedure Generally: Change Venue Provisions for Cases Involving Certain Joint or Joint and Several Defendants Residing in Different Counties; Provide for Transfer of Cases in Certain Specified Circumstances; Provide for the Burden and Standard of Proof on Venue Issues; Provide that Certain Pleading Requirements Are Not Altered or Amended, Tiffany Ellner

CIVIL PRACTICE, COURTS Habeas Corpus: Amend Procedures for First Time Challenges to State Court Death Sentence Proceedings; General Provisions: Require Establishment of Uniform Court Rules Concerning Time Periods and Schedules, John A. Creasy Jr.

CIVIL PRACTICE Dismissed Actions Which May Be Recommended in Federal Court: Provide a Limitation on Time to File Motion for Attorney's Fees in Dismissed Cases Arising from the Exercise of Right of Freedom of Speech or Right to Petition the Government for Redress of Grievances; Provide for Attorney's Fees for Dismissed Cases Arising Out of the Performance of a Judicial Officer's Duties, Alison W. Ellwanger

CIVIL PRACTICE Executions and Judicial Sales: Reduce the Continuously Published Period to Become the County's Official Organ Designated to Run Official or Legal Advertising, Brian J. Anderson

CIVIL PRACTICE Limitations of Actions: Provide for Limitation of Civil Actions for Childhood Sexual Abuse, Jami Philpott

CIVIL PRACTICE Nonjury Trials: Require Parties to Move for Written Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, J. Hipes

CIVIL PRACTICE REFORM Civil Practice: Amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to the “Civil Practice Act,” so as to Change Provisions Relating to Civil Practice; Provide for the Appointment of Special Masters; Provide for Authority; Provide for Orders and Reports; Provide for Procedure; Provide for Compensation; Provide for a Stay of Discovery When a Motion to Dismiss Is Filed; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for Effective Dates and Applicability; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Kimberly Hermann and Melissa G. Hodson

CIVIL PRACTICE Subpoenas: Allow Issuance of Subpoenas for Depositions by Attorneys, Corin McCarthy

CIVIL PRACTICE Verdict and Judgment: Provide for Discharge of Liens Against Real and Personal Property, Stephen R. Chance

CIVIL PROCEDURE Production of Documents: Physician-Patient Privilege and Clergyman Privilege, Georgia State University Law Review

CIVIL PROCEDURE Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Law: Enacted, Georgia State University Law Review

Clark v. Cohen: Recognizing a Right to Deinstitutionalize, Carol Marie Willingham

Cole v. Burns: Mandatory Arbitration Of Employment-Based Statutory Claims Gains Momentum, Glen R. Fagan

COMMENTARY HB 209: A Prudent Change in Georgia Law, William A. Gregory

COMMERCE AND TRADE Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions: Provide Codification of the Relationships Between Real Estate Brokers and Consumers of Brokerage Services, Pamela G. Sullivan

COMMERCE AND TRADE Charitable Solicitations Act: Require Registration and Provide for Penalties, J. Shirley

COMMERCE AND TRADE Commodity Contracts: Provide for Enforcement, J. Shirley

COMMERCE AND TRADE Electronic Signatures and Records: Permit the Use of Electronic Signatures and Records Even When a Statute, Regulation, or Other Rule of Law Specifies a Non-Electronic Type of Signature or Record, Gregory Todd Jones

COMMERCE AND TRADE Fair Business Practices Act: Amended to Regulate "Going Out of Business" Sales, T. Wallace

COMMERCE AND TRADE Fair Business Practices Act: Revise Provisions Relating to Administrative Actions, M. Hines

COMMERCE AND TRADE Georgia Seed Capital Fund: Create, D. Whiting-Pack

COMMERCE AND TRADE Multilevel Distribution Companies: Regulate Under Business Opportunities Act, M. Hines

COMMERCE AND TRADE Notice: Fuel Sales: Unlawful Practices: Punitive Damages, Georgia State University Law Review

COMMERCE AND TRADE Notice: Office Supply Transactions: Deceptive Practices, Georgia State University Law Review

COMMERCE AND TRADE Promotional Contests: Compliance With Fair Business Practice Act Requirements, Georgia State University Law Review

COMMERCE AND TRADE Purchase of a Dwelling Place From Debtor: Require Compliance With Fair Business Practices Act, J. Cronin

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Allow Price Controls During a State of Emergency; Provide for Exceptions; Permit County and Municipal Authorities to Require Registration of Certain Businesses During a State of Emergency, John A. Creasy Jr.

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Expand Trade Secrets Statute, R. Sosebee

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Prohibit Certain Practices Relating to Telemarketing, the Use of a Computer or Computer Network, or Home Repair or Improvement Work; Provide for Vicarious Liability, Investigations of Violations, and Criminal and Civil Penalties, Kathryn O'Neill Pulliam

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Prohibit False Advertising Regarding Legal Services, P. Cole Law

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Prohibit Nonlocal Businesses from Listing a Local Telephone Number Under Certain Circumstances; Prohibit Certain Practices Relating to Telemarketing Transactions; Provide for Civil and Criminal Penalties and for Vicarious Liability Under Certain Circumstances, Thomas J. Schramkowski

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Prohibit Requested Information as a Condition of Sale, Scott P. Hilsen

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Provide Conditions Under Which a Revolving Credit Account Shall be Presumed to be Signed or Accepted by a Buyer, Jeremy Emanuel Citron

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Provide for Standing, Damages, Burden of Proof, and Venue; Prohibit Franchisor from Requiring a Dealer to Acquire or Transfer a Line of Automobiles; Prohibit Franchisors from Operating, Owning or Controlling Certain Dealerships; Restrict Franchisor Activity in Relevant Market Area of Existing Dealerships; Provide for Injunctions Against Prohibited Franchisor Acts; Restrict Ownership, Operation and Control of Dealerships by Manufacturers and Franchisors; Prohibit Manufacturers and Franchisors from Unfairly Competing with Dealers, Robert C. Townley

COMMERCE AND TRADE Selling and Other Trade Practices: Provide it Shall Be Unlawful for Any Person to Sell or Offer for Sale Any Ticket of Admission to Any Entertainment Event for a Price in Excess of the Price Printed on the Ticket and Provide for Service Charges and Their Specification on Announcements, Carolyn Rigot Seabolt

COMMERCE AND TRADE Viatical Investments: Regulate Viatical Investments by Changing Provisions Relating to Securities Exempt from Registration and to Change Certain Provisions Relating to Unlawful Practices, Nicole M. Segneri

COMMERCIAL CODE Bank Deposits and Collections: Provide Regulations Relating to Funds Transfers Between Banks, Jeffrey S. York

COMMERCIAL CODE Financing Statement: Maturity Date, Georgia State University Law Review

COMMERCIAL CODE Investment Securities: Replace Article 8 of the Georgia Commercial Code, Suzan E. Roth

COMMERCIAL CODE Leases: Provide Regulations Relating to Leases of Goods, Sarah B. King

COMMERCIAL CODE Secured Transactions; Sales of Accounts and Chattel Paper: Refinements and Further Definitions of the Act Requiring Filing Statements and Central Indexing Among Conflicting Security Interests, Lance Hamilton

Community Service Component of an Alternative Bar Exam, Eileen Kaufman

Compulsory Acceptance of Court Appointments: Mallard v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, Patricia Ball

Computer Generated Visual Evidence: Does Daubert Make a Difference?, Carole E. Powell

Computer Viruses and the Criminal Law: A Diagnosis and A Prescription, Paul Chastain Ray

Connecting Defendant's Contact and Plaintiff's Claim: The Doctrine of Specific Jurisdiction and the Matrimonial Domicile Provisions of the Georgia Long-Arm Statute, E. R. Lanier

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Department of Natural Resources: Establish Minimum Standards and Procedures for Protection of Mountains and River Corridors, Andrew W. Roberts

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Department of Natural Resources: Specify Time Period in Which the Director Must Act on Permit and Variance Applications; Provide for a Fee Waiver When the Director Does Not Act Within the Time Specified, Sherri Buda

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Environmental Protection: Metropolitan Rivers, Georgia State University Law Review

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Georgia Coastal Management Act: Provide for Preservation and Management of the Coastal Zone, Nowell D. Berreth

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Georgia Water Quality Control Act: Authorize Mandated Sale of Low Phosphorus Detergents, W. Linkous

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Georgia Water Supply Act: Authorize Department of Natural Resources to Build and Manage Reservoirs, W. Linkous

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Hazardous Materials: Provide for Limited Immunity in Mitigation of Effects of Discharge, L. DiSantis

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Hazardous Waste Management: Provide for Direct State Government Operation and Management of Hazardous Waste Facilities, A. Teel

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Historic Preservation Legislation, B. Herrin

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Notice: Lake Lanier Island Development Authority: Jurisdiction for Suit, Georgia State University Law Review

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Plant Disease, Pest Control, and Pesticides: Limit Liability of Farmers, A. Teel

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Prevention and Control of Air Pollution: Establish a New Georgia Air Quality Act, Lewis Perling

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Prevention and Control of Air Pollution: Provide DNR with Power to Respond to EPA Regulations for Vehicle Emissions, Rose Marie Wade

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Solid Waste Disposal: Limit Location of Waste Facilities, C. White

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Solid Waste Management, B. E. Potter

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Solid Waste Management: Regulate Landfills, V. Jones

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Stream Buffers: Amend Code Section 12-7-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated Relating to Best Management Practices for Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation and Minimum Requirements for Rules, Regulations, Ordinances, or Resolutions to Change Certain Provisions Relating to Twenty-Five Foot Buffers Along State Waters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Sue B. Smith

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Waste Management: Creation of a State Superfund to Help Fund the Cost of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup in Georgia, Sarah L. Inderbitzin

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Waste Management: Provide for Vertical Expansion of Certain Waste Disposal Sites for Two Year Period, Karl M. Braun

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES; WASTE MANAGEMENT To Reauthorize the Hazardous Sites Remediation Act Fund and Raise Fees on Solid Waste Disposal; to Authorize the Department of Human Resources to Regulate Land Disposal Sites for Septic Waste; to Change the Criteria for Property Qualifying for a Limitation of Liability to Site Contamination; to Provide for Liability for Clean-up Actions Notwithstanding That the Identity of the Responsible Person is Unknown Prior to the Commencement of an Emergency Clean-up Action; to Limit the Liability of New Purchasers of Brownfields for the Remediation Subsurface Water, Laurel A. David

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Pollution and Surface-Water Use: Create the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; Provide a Statement of Legislative Intent and Purpose; Provide for Advisory Councils and Committees to the District; Provide for Watershed, Storm-Water, Waste-Water, Water Supply, and Conservation Management for the District; Promote Public Education and Awareness on Water Quality and Supply Issues; Provide for Oversight, Powers and Duties of the District, Amy Haywood

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources, Georgia State University Law Review

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Enact Flint River Drought Protection Act; Create Drought Protection Program; Require the Board of Natural Resources To Establish a Drought Protection Program; Require Cooperation with the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, Laura Windsor

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Extend Maximum Duration of Water Use Permits; Provide for Water Development and Conservation Plans; Preserve the Department of Natural Resources' Right to Appeal Decisions of Administrative Law Judges, Julie A. Beberman

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Impose Civil Penalties Upon Public Water Systems for Certain Violations; Provide for Limitation of Liability Under the Georgia Hazardous Site Reuse and Redevelopment Act; Change Criteria for Exemption of Certain Properly from Liability, Amy E. Major McGruder

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Provide Protection for Coastal Marshlands and Beaches, Rose Marie Wade

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Provide the Georgia Board of Natural Resources the Power to Regulate Land Application of Sewage Sludge and Provide the County in Which Sludge is Applied the Power to Assess Monitoring Fees, Michael Paul Stevens

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Provide Water Quality Standards for Lakes, S. Erdely

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Revise Restrictions on Phosphorus Detergents, S. Erdely

Consistency in Judicial Interpretation? A Look at Cercla Parent Company and Shareholder Liability After United States v. Bestfoods, Jennifer S. Martin

Constitutional Barriers to Statewide Land Use Regulation in Georgia: Do They Still Exist?, Linda K. DiSantis

Constitutional Decision-Making Outside the Courts, Michael J. Gerhardt

Constitutional Law: A Ruse for Government by an Intellectual Elite, Lino A. Graglia

Constitution, Foreign Affairs and Presidential War-making: A Response to Professor Powell, David Gray Adler

CONSTITUTION OF GEORGIA Immunity from Suit: Provide for Partial Waiver, A. Teel

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

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA A Resolution: Amend the Constitution of the State of Georgia to Prevent Discrimination in the Public Funding of Social Services by Allowing Religious or Sectarian Organizations to Receive Public Aid, Directly or Indirectly, for the Provision of Such Services; to Provide for the Submission of This Amendment for Ratification or Rejection; and for Other Purposes, Newman Baker III and Jodi Dixon

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA A Resolution: Amend the Constitution so as to Provide that the Tradition of Fishing and Hunting and the Taking of Fish and Wildlife Shall be Preserved for the People and Shall be Managed by Law and Regulation for the Public Good; Provide for Submission of this Amendment for Ratification or Rejection; and for Other Purposes, Clay S. O'Daniel

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA Defense of Marriage Act: Amend the Constitution of the State of Georgia to Provide That Georgia Shall Recognize as Marriage Only the Union of a Man and a Woman; Provide for Submission of This Amendment for Ratification or Rejection; and for Other Purposes, Shannon Alexander and Heather Schafer

Consumer Disclosure in the 1990s, Griffith L. Garwood, Robert J. Hobbs, and Fred H. Miller

Consumer Pricing for ATM Services: Antitrust Constraints and Legislative Alternatives, Karen L. Grimm and David A. Balto

Consumers Surfing for Sales In Cyberspace: What Constitutes Acceptance and What Legal Terms and Conditions Bind the Consumer?, Mark E. Budnitz

CONTRACTS Bad Checks: Provide for Civil Remedies and Defenses, M. Ramey

CONTRACTS Contracts in Partial Restraint of Trade: Restrictive Covenant Act, L. Winkleman

CONTRACTS Trade Secrets: Provide Definition, A. Chapar

Corporate Benefits of Properly Conducted Internal Investigations, Michael P. Kenny and William R. Mitchelson Jr.

Corporate Governance Changes in the Wake of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: A Morality Tale for Policymakers Too, Robert Charles Clark

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Anti-Takeover Statute: Prohibit Business Combinations, C. White

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Business Corporations: Amend Venue Provisions Regarding Business Corporations; Allow for Removal of Certain Cases; Provide a Maximum Amount for Supersedeas Bonds for Punitive Damages of Civil Judgments; Provide that Foreign Judgments Shall be Stayed Until Conclusion of All Appeals or the Expiration of Time in Which Appeals Can Be Brought, Kristin Gee

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Business Corporations: Modify or Add Certain Definitions and Procedures Relating to Corporations, Pamela G. Sullivan

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Business Corporations; Nonprofit Corporations; Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act; Limited Liability Companies: Provide that Certain Documents Filed with the Secretary of State May Be Signed by an Attorney in Fact; Provide that Certain Documents May Be Filed Electronically with the Secretary of State; Provide that a Shareholder May by Means of Electronic Transmission Appoint a Proxy Vote for Himself or Herself; Provide that a Parent Corporation May Merge Itself into a Subsidiary Corporation, Brian Leslie

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Business Corporations: Provide for the Creation of One or More Series of Shares Within a Class; Provide for the Number of Shares; Provide That All Shares of a Series Have Identical Preferences; Provide for Exceptions; Provide for a Non-exhaustive List of Characteristics of the Shares of a Series, Aimee Stern

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Corporate Officers and Directors: Provide Standard of Care and Amend Law on Indemnification, J. Shurling

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Investment Advisory Business: Regulate, L. Bombich

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS Limited Liability Companies: Provide for Default Rule Maintaining Continuous Existence of Limited Liability Companies; Provide that Except as Established Otherwise in the Articles of Organization or Written Operating Agreement of a Limited Liability Company, a Member of a Limited Liability Company with Respect to Which the Event of Dissociation Occurs is not Entitled to Receive any Payment by Reason of Such Event and Will Become an Assignee as to Such Limited Liability Company Interest, Michael E. Eisenstadt

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS Limited Partnerships: Amend Georgia Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, T. Mallory

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Limited Partnerships: Revise Georgia Uniform Limited Partnership Act, A. Jones

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Partnership: Provide Definitions; Provide Procedures for Limited Liability Partnership Elections; Provide Amendment to Certificate to Comply with Name Requirements Liability to Third Parties, Amy E. Bergeron

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Partnerships: Designate Qualification Requirements, Laws Governing, and Regulation Concerns for Foreign Limited Liability Partnerships, Scott C. Crowley

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS Partnerships: Revise Georgia Uniform Partnership Act, T. Mallory

CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Revised Georgia Business Corporation Code, K. Barfield

CORPORATIONS Secretary of State: Retention of Documents, Georgia State University Law Review

Correcting Error Without a New Trial, Hon. Charles Longstreet Weltner

Counting the Dragon's Teeth and Claws: The Definition of Hard Paternalism, Thaddeus Pope

COURTS Appeal Process: Probate Court and Traffic Cases, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Demand of Jury Panels From Which to Select Jury in Civil Actions in the State Courts and the Superior Courts: Raise the Minimum Damages Claim Amount Whereby Parties May Demand a Jury of Twelve, Mark D. Meliski

COURTS, DOMESTIC RELATIONS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide Procedure for Taking Unruly Child into Custody and Detention of Unruly Child; Child Custody Proceedings: Permit Court Discretion in Awarding Visitation and Custody to a Parent Who Has Committed One or More Acts of Family Violence, Sandra A. Partridge

COURTS Finality of Judgments in Civil Cases, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Juries: Provide the State and the Accused with the Same Number of Peremptory Challenges in Misdemeanor, Felony, and Death Penalty Cases and in Challenging Alternative Jurors; Provide the Manner in Which Peremptory Challenges are Made; Change the Size of the Jury Panel in Felony and Death Penalty Cases; Provide the State with an Equal Number of Additional Peremptory Challenges in Trials for Jointly Indicted Defendants; Provide an Exemption from Jury Duty for a Primary Caregiver of a Child Who Is Four Years of Age or Younger; Provide an Exemption from Jury Duty for a Primary Teacher of Children in a Home Study Program; and for Other Purposes, Jonathan Poole

COURTS Juvenile Courts: Provide Guidelines to Judges Regarding When Juveniles Shall be Incarcerated Prior to Case Adjudication, R. Conte

COURTS Juvenile Court: Termination of Parental Rights, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Improve Training and Provide Assistance to Certain Inferior Courts; Provide Training Requirements for Clerks of the Juvenile Courts; Allow for Clerks Pro Tempore; Provide for Certificates and Expenses, Teresa Adams

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide Exclusive Jurisdiction over Juvenile Traffic Offenses in Juvenile Court and Provide for Records of Juvenile Offenses, Pamela G. Nathan

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide for Appointment of Counsel or Court Appointed Special Advocate as Guardian Ad Litem for a Minor in Deprivation Cases, William R. Joiner

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide for Stay of Certain Proceedings Regarding a Child Who May Be Incompetent; Provide for Competency Hearings and Notice and Procedures Relating to Hearings; Provide for Plan Managers, Competency Plans, and Meetings; Provide for Commitment of Child to Certain Agencies; Provide for Continuing Jurisdiction Over Children Determined to Be Incompetent, Jennifer Burch Dempsey

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide Guidance for Family Reunification, Termination of Parental Rights, and Permanent Placement of Children Removed from the Home, W. Marshall Sanders

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings, Parental Rights: Provide That a Physician May Retain Temporary Protective Custody of a Child Without a Court Order and Without Parental Consent in Certain Situations; Provide a Short Title; Provide for Procedures; Provide for Authority and Duties of the Department of Human Resources; Provide for Immunity from Liability, Brooke Voelzke

COURTS Juvenile Proceedings: Provide for Additional Placement Options; Change Certain Provisions Regarding Reunification Efforts; Change Certain Provisions Regarding Child Placement Following Termination Orders; Provide for Related Matters; Provide an Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws, Bryan Graff

COURTS Juveniles: Provide for Court Placement of Deprived, Abused, or Neglected Children, J. Brenner

COURTS Juveniles: Redefine Designated Felony Act, H. Woodall

COURTS Magistrate Courts: No Prejudgment Attachment; Appeal and Reopening of Default Judgments, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Magistrate Courts: Provide for an Optional No Contest Bond Forfeiture Procedure for Misdemeanor Bad Check Violations as a Final Disposition and Provide for Bench Warrants When Forfeiture Is Not Final Disposition, Angelyn M. Wright

COURTS Magistrate Courts: Provide for the Filing of Actions, Claims, Answers, Pleadings, Postjudgment Interrogatories, and Other Documents by Electronic Means; Provide for the Electronic Signature and Verification of Such Pleadings and Provide for Methods of Service and Docketing of Such Pleadings; Provide for the Burden of Proof If Authenticity Is Challenged; Provide for the Assessment and collection of Fees in Connection with Such Pleadings, Scott Masterson

COURTS Magistrate Courts: Provide that Persons Accused of Violating an Ordinance Relating to Loitering May Be Arrested Prior to the Time of Trial, Angelyn M. Wright

COURTS Minors: Provide for Parental Notification of Abortion, M. Borowski

COURTS Minors: Provide for Parental Notification of Abortion, M. Borowski and K. Richardson

COURTS Notice: Inmates: On-site Court Hearings, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Notice: Transcripts and Court Reporter Fees: Notice, Georgia State University Law Review

COURTS Payment and Disposition of Fines and Forfeitures: Provide Funding for Local Victim Assistance Programs; Provide for Additional Charge When Filing Real Estate Documents to Fund a Feasibility Study Regarding Creation of State-Wide Computer Information System for Real Estate and Personal Property Records, Susan M. Gordon

COURTS Probate Courts: Amend Provisions to Provide That Certain Cash Bonds Shall Be Transferred into Interest-bearing Trust Accounts; Provide That Interest From Such Funds Shall Be Remitted to the Georgia Indigent Defense Council for Distribution to the Counties; Provide for the Remittance of Certain Information, Jackie Volk

COURTS Probate Courts: Authorize State Participation in the Consortium for State Court Interpreter Certification; Allow Probate Judges to Assist in Other Probate Courts; Define Office of Senior Judge of the Probate Court, Buda Sherri

COURTS Probate Courts: Provide Method for Service of Process on Minors or Incapacitated Adults in Probate Court Proceedings, F. Faison Middleton

COURTS Proceedings, Incompetency and Dependency: Authorize the Photographing of Children Who Have Absconded and Subsequently Returned to the Custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice, Barbara S. Murphy

COURTS Prosecuting Attorneys: Change Appointment, Qualifications, Classification, and Compensation of Assistant District Attorneys; Change Provisions Relating to the Appointment of District Attorney Investigators; Change Provisions Relating to Administrative, Clerical, and Paraprofessional Personnel Employed by District Attorneys; Provide That Nonstate Paid Personnel Employed in District Attorneys' Offices Shall Serve at the Pleasure of the District Attorney, Brooks Morel

COURTS Prosecuting Attorneys: Give Authority to the District Attorneys in Each Judicial Circuit to Appoint One Additional Assistant District Attorney Who Shall Primarily Prosecute as Directed by the District Attorney Cases Involving Violations of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, Known as the "Georgia Controlled Substances Act", Bryan Busch

COURTS Prosecution of Traffic Offenses and Juvenile Proceedings, R. Barbe

COURTS Punitive Damages: Provide for Lifting the Cap on Punitive Damages for Torts Committed While Tortfeasors are Under the Influence of Drugs, Jeremy Emanuel Citron

COURTS Voluntary Pre-Appeal Settlement Conference: Provide for Procedures, M. Severson

Crash Test on the Information Superhighway: Constitutional Problems with the 1992 Cable Act Must-Carry Regulations, Amy Renee Wolverton

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Amendments to Criminal Statutes: Allow Previous Prosecutions to Continue, S. Whitehead

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Amend Provisions Relating to Identity Fraud and the Collection and Dissemination of Personal Identifying and Financial Information; Change Provisions Relating to Definitions, Financial Identity Fraud, and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations; Change Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement Officers and Data Collection for Identity Fraud Cases; Change Provisions Relating to Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regarding Penalties for Identity Fraud; Establish Guidelines for Proper Discarding and Disposal of Certain Business Documents Containing Personal Information, Lawrence Dietrich

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Bad Checks: Extend Right to Initiate Prosecution to Subsequent Holders in Due Course, C. Peterson

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Bail Jumping: Redefine Offenses, A. Ware

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Buying or Selling Human Body Parts: Include Fetal Tissue, B. Rowe

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Child Custody: Amend Interference with Custody Law, D. Temples

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Child Endangerment: Define Criminal Negligence; Provide for Legislative Findings and Intent; Change the Definition of Cruelty to Children to Provide for Third Degree Cruelty to Children; Provide for Penalties; Provide for Definitions; Make It Unlawful for Persons to Engage in Certain Activities Associated with manufacturing of Possessing Methamphetamine in the Presence of Children; Refine the Term "Serious Injury" to Include Sexual Abuse of a Minor Under the Age of 16 Years, Jeremy P. Burnette

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Amend the Listing of Controlled Substances and Dangerous Drugs, Natasha Horne

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Provide for the Distribution of Forfeited Real Property; Authorize the Acquisition of Forfeited Real Property by Land Bank Authorities, Lindsey G. Churchill

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Provide Penalty for Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Increase Criminal Penalty for Drug Related Offenses Which Occur in Designated Areas, Criminalize the Use of Minors for any Drug Related Activity, Reimburse Political Candidates for the Cost of Required Drug Tests, Edith M. Shine

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Provide Procedures for the Seizure and Disposition of Forfeited Property; Provide for Liens on Property Subject to Forfeiture; Provide for Distribution of Forfeited Property and the Proceeds from Such Property, Debra D. Green

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Revoke Licenses for Drug Offenses, R. Jandrlich

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Controlled Substances: Set the Minimum Amount of Marijuana that Qualifies for Drug Trafficking, Kimberly Johnson

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Amend Punishment for Any Person Who Commits the Offense of Simple Battery or Battery Against a Sports Official of an Amateur Contest, David Brown

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Designate Hijacking a Motor Vehicle as a Felony, Deborah L. O'Neal

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Prohibit HIV - or Hepatitis-Infected Persons from Endangering Peace Officers and Correctional Officers, Shayne Clinton

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Prohibit Stalking of an Intended Victim, Peggy Ochandarena

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Provide Enhanced Penalties for the Commission of the Offenses of Simple Assault, Aggravated Assault, Simple Battery, and Aggravated Battery Against Persons in a Domestic Context; Change the Definition of the Crime of Cruelty to Children in the Second Degree; Provide Penalties for Certain Crimes of Violence Committed in the Presence of Children; Exclude Corporal Punishment Administered by Parents, Guardians, or Others Acting in Loco Parentis from the Enhanced Penalties for Simple Assault or Simple Battery, Roger T. Weitkamp

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Provide for the Criminal Offense of Offering to Assist in the Commission of Suicide and Committing an Act in Furtherance Thereof, Charles F. Fenton

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Provide Protection for Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults, Mark Biernath

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Provide Two Additional Means by Which Aggravated Stalking Statute May Be Violated, Rebecca R. Crowley

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes Against the Person: Redefine Aggravated Assault and Provide for Additional Penalties, Deborah L. O'Neal

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Crimes and Offenses: To Change and Enact Provisions of Law Relating to Classification of Sexual Offenders, Sexual Offender Registration, and Restrictions on Sexual Offenders’ Residences, Workplaces, and Activities; to Amend Article 35 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Appeals Requiring an Application for Appeal, so as to Make Such Code Section Applicable to Appeals from Decisions of Superior Courts Reviewing a Decision of the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; to Amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Procedures for Sentencing in Criminal Cases, so as to Provide That, with Respect to Sexual Offenses Committed After a Certain Date in This State, Classification Shall Be by the Sentencing Court Rather Than the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; to Amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Classification and Registration of Sexual Offenders and Regulation of the Conduct of Such Offenders, so as to Revise Provisions Relating to Registration of Sexual Offenders; to Change Certain Definitions; to Require the Department of Corrections to Forward Certain Information to Sheriffs; to Provide for Registration and Reporting by Sexual Offenders Who Do Not Have a Residence Address; to Provide for Taking of Palm Prints and DNA Samples in Certain Cases; to Change Certain Provisions Relative to Relief from Registration; to Change Provisions Relating to Residence, Workplace, and Volunteering Restrictions; to Change Provisions Relating to the Time Frame a Sheriff Has to Update Certain Information; to Remove Annual Registration Fees; to Change Registration Criteria for Persons Moving to This State; to Change Certain Penalty Provisions; to Change Restrictions on Volunteer and Religious Activities; to Revise Provisions Relative to Classification of Sex Offenders; to Revise Certain Definitions; to Change Provisions Relative to the Process of Classification by the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board and Review of Such Classifications; to Provide for Procedure and Review; to Provide a Mechanism for Certain Elderly and Disabled Sexual Offenders to Petition the Superior Court to Be Released from Certain Residency Requirements; to Provide for Other Related Matters; to Provide for an Effective Date; to Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Meredith H. Carr and Hillary Rightler

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Criminal Attempt, Conspiracy, and Solicitation: Enact "Georgia's Homeland Defense Act;" Define, Prohibit, and Punish the Activity of Domestic Terrorism; Provide That the Commission of Murder in the Course of Domestic Terrorism Be an Aggravating Circumstance for the Purpose of Applying the Death Penalty; Provide That Domestic Terrorism Activity Shall Be Subject to the "Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act", Barbara S. Murphy

CRIMES AND OFFENSES, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Crimes Against the Person, Sentence and Punishment: Amend Section 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 16, and Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Murder and Felony Murder and Sentencing and Punishment, Respectively, so as to Provide for the Imposition of Life Without Parole of Persons Convicted of Murder Independently of a Death Penalty Prosecution; Provide That the Sentence of Life Without Parole May be Imposed Without the Necessity of the Trier of Facts Making a Recommendation of Such Sentence or Finding Statutory Aggravating Circumstances; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Punishment for Serious Violent Offenders; Repeal Certain Provisions Relating to Imprisonment for Life Without Parole and Finding Statutory Aggravating Circumstances; Provide for Certain Information to Be Reported to the Court Under Certain Circumstances; Repeal Provisions Relating to Duties of the Judge and Certain Jury Instructions; Repeal Provisions Relating to Sentencing of Person Subject to Death Penalty or Life Without Parole Upon a Plea of Guilty and the Duties of the Judge; Provide for Related Matters; Provide an Effective Date; Provide for Applicability; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Don Brown and Dmitri Epstein

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Dangerous Drugs: Penalties for Anabolic Steroids Increased, T. Wallace

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Defenses to Criminal Prosecution: Change Provisions Relating to the Use of Force in the Defense of Habitations or Residences; Provide for Related Matters, Derek E. Empie

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Drug Abuse: Cocaine Trafficking/Mixtures Containing Cocaine, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Foreclosure Fraud: Provide Definitions and Penalties; Amend Fair Business Practices Act, M. Hines

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Forgery and Fraudulent Practices: Create Provisions Prohibiting Certain Air Bag Installation Practices, Buddy Toliver

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

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Forgery and Fraudulent Practices: Prohibit Fraudulent Attempts to Obtain Refunds, Daniel E. Turner

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Georgia Residential Mortgage Fraud Act: Enact the "Georgia Residential Mortgage Fraud Act"; Provide a Short Title; Provide for Definitions; Define the Criminal Offense of Residential Mortgage Fraud; Provide for Venue; Provide Penalties; Authorize District Attorneys and the Attorney General to Investigate and Prosecute Cases of Residential Mortgage Fraud; Provide for the Forfeiture of Real and Personal Property; Amend the "Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act," so as to Include Residential Mortgage Fraud within the Definition of Racketeering Activity; Provide for Findings and a Statement of Purpose; Provide for Related Matters; Provide an Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, J. Haskell Murray

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act: Punish and Deter Street Gangs, Carla M. Dudeck

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Hazing: Provide Definitions and Criminal Penalties, K. Barfield

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Health Records: Prohibit Destruction, Alteration, or Falsification, A. Butts-Cater

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Notice: Controlled Substances: Change List, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Notice: Obstructing Law Enforcement Officers in Their Duties, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Health and Morals: Prohibit People Who Have Criminal Records from Residing In, Being Domiciled In, or Being Employed by Certain Facilities, Alycen G. Adams

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Health and Morals: Provide Felony Penalties for Soliciting, Engaging in, Contracting with, Conspiring with, Encouraging, Abetting, or Directing a Minor to Commit a Violent Felony, Daniel E. Turner

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Administration: Increase the Possible Sentences for Prison Escape, Cynthia F. Zebrowitz

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Administration: Prohibit Receipt of Remuneration by Officials in Criminal Cases for Publishing or Speaking on the Case Until Completion of Direct Appeal, Rochelle Bozman

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Administration: Provide Definition of Bribery of a Public Official or Employee, Daniel R. King

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Sexual Offenses, Pimping, and Sexual Battery; Include Depiction of any Portion of a Minor's Body Part in the Prohibition Against Sexual Exploitation of Children, Thomas Mihill

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; Enact the "Georgia Smokefree Air Act of 2004"; Provide for the Crime of Smoking in a Motor Vehicle on a State Highway, County Road, or Municipal Street or on Private Property While a Child is Restrained in a Child Passenger Restraining System; Prohibit Smoking in Certain Facilities and Areas; Provide for Definitions; Provide for Exceptions; Provide for Posting of Signs; Provide for Violations, Penalties, and State and Local Government Enforcement and Administration; Provide for Construction; Provide That This Prohibition Shall Be Cumulative to Other General or Local Acts, Rules, and Regulations; Repeal a Former Prohibition Against Smoking in Public Places; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Brandy Ouzts

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals: Make it Unlawful for Any Person Intentionally or Willfully to Utilize a Computer On-Line Service, Internet Service, or Local Bulletin Board Service to Seduce, Solicit, Lure, or Entice, or Attempt to Seduce, Solicit, Lure, or Entice a Child, Tom Lundin

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals: Prohibit as Gambling Devices Certain Video Poker Games and Devices; Provide that Certificates or Evidence of Winning Other Games and Devices Must be Redeemable on Premises where Such Game or Device is Located; Define Crimes and Penalties; Provide Examples of Bona Fide Coin Operated Amusement Machines, Cheralynn M. Gregoire

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals: Provide That a Video Game Retailer Shall Display a Sign Explaining Each Rating System Which Appears on a Video Game Offered by Such Retailer; Provide That it Shall Be Unlawful for Any Person Knowingly to Sell, Rent, or Loan for Monetary Consideration an Excessively Violent Video Game or a Video Game Containing Material Which Is Harmful to Minors; Provide for Penalties; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, W. Andrew Pequignot

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Health and Morals: Repeal Prohibition Against Consuming Water on Public Transit, Ronald Griffin

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Change Penalty Provisions Applicable to the Offense of Furnishing a Pistol to a Person Under the Age of 18; Change the Penalty Provisions Applicable to the Offense of Unlawful Possession of Firearms or Weapons; Change the Penalty Provisions Applicable to a Second or Subsequent Offenses of Carrying a Concealed Weapon; Change the Penalty Provisions Applicable to Carrying Certain Weapons Within a School Safety Zone; Change the Penalty Provisions Applicable to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon; Change the Penalty Provisions Applicable to Possession of a Firearm by a person Under 18; Provide That It Is a Felony for a Person convicted of or on First Offender Probation for a Forcible Felony To Attempt To Purchase a Firearm, Seth Kirby

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Invasions of Privacy; Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses, Jean Gutermuth

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Prohibit Discharge of a Firearm While Intoxicated; Provide for Instant Background Checks When Purchasing a Handgun; Preempt Local Regulation of Firearms, David M. Bessho

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Prohibit the Issuance of Pistol Licenses to Nonpardoned Felons, Leonard Hope

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Prohibit Use of Computer or Computer Networks to Facilitate Other Offenses, Mark A. McCarty

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Provide Definition and Procedure for Use of Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device, Rebecca R. Crowley

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order and Safety: Reserve to the State the Right to Bring Certain Civil Actions Against Firearms Manufacturers, Trade Associations, and Dealers, Karen L. Dayton

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Order: Control Disruptions of State Capitol Business, J. McClellan

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Against Public Safety and Order, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Involving Theft: Change Certain Sections Relating to Shoplifting as a Felony When Multiple Acts Are Committed Within One County Within Seven Days; Create Code Section That Makes It a Felony Offense to Use Receipts and/or UPC Labels Fraudulently to Commit and Further Shoplifting, September Guy

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Offenses Involving Theft: Provide for Presumption of Intent to Convert Rented or Leased Personal Property After a Certain Term; Change Venue Requirements, Daniel E. Turner

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations: Allow Class Actions to Be Brought Against Unlicensed Lenders; Include Payday Lending in the Definition of Racketeering Activity; Declare a Legislative Intent to Prohibit Activities Commonly Referred to as Payday Lending, Deferred Presentment Services, or Advance Cash Services; Strengthen and Increase the Criminal and Civil Penalties Therefore; Void Payday Lending Loans; Declare that Forum Selection Clauses in Payday Lending Contracts Are Unenforceable in Georgia; Provide for Civil Remedies of Borrowers; Provide for Civil Penalties; Declare a Tax on Profits from Payday Loans, Tia Martarella

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations; Apply Georgia RICO Act to Interrelated Patterns of Criminal Activity Motivated by or the Effect of Which is Pecuniary Gain or Economic or Physical Threat or Injury to Others, Lisa M. Gable

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Reckless Abandonment of a Child: Provide Elements of the Offense and Criminal Penalties, R. Conte

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Relating to Forfeiture of Certain Contraband Property; Change Provisions Relating to Exemptions; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Forfeiture of Certain Contraband Property Relative to Controlled Substances; To Provide for Specific Repeal of Certain Related Provisions, Jodie White

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Safety Offenses: Include Stun Guns, Tasers in Firearm Definition, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Exploitation of Children: Provide for Criminal and Civil Penalties, D. Temples

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Change the Provisions Relating to the Offense of Rape; Change Penalty Provisions to Require Life In Prison Without Parole, Karen L. Dayton

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Establish Offenses of Sexual Battery and Aggravated Sexual Battery and Revise Definition of the Offense of Sexual Assault Against Persons in Custody, K. Lewis

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Forfeiture of Motor Vehicles, Proceeds and Money Used to Facilitate Child Prostitution; Offenses Against Public Administration: Change Penalties for Escape; Criminal Procedure: Sentencing; Penal Institutions: Probation; Revocation, Teresa Byokawski

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Prohibit Sexual Contact Between Psychotherapist and Patient, P. Cole Law

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Prohibit Sexual Predators from Residing Within Proximity of Schools or Areas Where Minors Congregate, Samantha Imber

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Prohibit Solicitation of Persons Under Age of Seventeen, S. Gray

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Sexual Offenses: Provide that Under Certain Conditions Chemical Treatment and Treatment by a Qualified Mental Health Professional May be Required as a Condition of Probation by a Court Sentencing a First Time Offender of Child Molestation; Provide for Treatment Prior to Release from Custody; Provide that No Treatment be Administered Until Person has been Fully Informed of Side Effects of Hormonal Chemical Treatment and has Consented in Writing; Provide for Administration of Treatment by State Board of Pardons and Paroles; Provide that Physician of Qualified Mental Health Professional Who Acts in Good Faith Compliance in Administration of Treatment or Counseling be Immune from Civil or Criminal Liability; Provide that Person Undergoing Treatment Participate in and Pay for Counseling, Lisa M. Gable

CRIMES AND OFFENSES State-Wide Probation Act: Revise Certain Provisions, A. Ware

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention: Enact the Georgia Street Gangs Act of 1998; Change Provisions Relating to Designated Felonies in Juvenile Court; Provide Procedures to Appoint Additional Assistant District Attorneys; Make Acts Designed to Prevent Information About Criminal Activities from Being Reported to Law Enforcement Unlawful; Make Certain Conduct Intended to Obstruct Justice Unlawful; Provide Enhanced Penalties for Terroristic Acts and Threats Done in Retaliation for Persons Having Cooperated with Law Enforcement;, Adam P. Princenthal

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Threatening or Influencing Witnesses: Expand Prohibitions, C. Henson

CRIMES AND OFFENSES Vetoed Bill: Distribution and Display of Sexually Explicit Material to Minors, Georgia State University Law Review

Criminal Discovery Of Jencks Witness Statements: Timing Makes A Difference, Ellen S. Podgor

Criminal Forfeiture: An Appropriate Solution to the Civil Forfeiture Debate, Arthur W. Leach and John G. Malcolm

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Arrest of Persons: Family Violence Provisions: Unmarried Cohabitation, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bail Bonds: Revise Procedures, E. Dovin

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bills of Indictment: Limit Presentations to Grand Jury, S. Whitehead

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Amend Forfeiture Provisions, R. Goff

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Amend Provisions for Notice to Superior Court; Provide for Temporary Release of Certain Detainees, R. Goff

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Amend Provisions Regarding Certain Offenses, C. Peterson

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Expand Superior Court Jurisdiction of Bail Hearings; Create Rebuttable Presumption of Flight for Persons Accused of Certain Violent Crimes, Claire M. Kimball

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Provide for Increased Bail and for Filing of Separate Police Reports for Incidents of Family Violence, Karl M. Braun

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Provide that Certain Persons Arrested Without a Warrant Upon Acts of Family Violence Shall Not Be Eligible for Bail Prior to an Appearance Before a Judicial Officer; Provide for Increased Bail and Specific Conditions for Release for Offenses Involving an Act of Family Violence; Provide for Bail Only Before a Judge in Certain Offenses Involving Family Violence and Serious Injury; Provide a Definition, Elizabeth T. Baer and Daniel E. Turner

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizances: Release Surety from Liability at Discretion of the Court When the Principal Uses a False Name, Rochelle Bozman

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Bonds and Recognizes: Regulate Bail Bond Recovery Agents, Kevin Thomas McMurry

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, COURTS Crime Victims' Bill of Rights: Provide for Crime Victims' Rights; Increase Maximum Amount of Compensation Payable to Victims of Crimes; District Attorneys: Provide for Additional Duties of District Attorneys with Respect to Crime Victims' Rights, Rebecca Guinn

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Crime Victims' Bill of Rights, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Death Penalty Cases: Provide for Review of Pretrial Proceedings, A. Ware

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Felonies Against Minors: Extend Statute of Limitations, J. Cronin

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Indigent Defense: Amend Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the “Georgia Indigent Defense Act of 2003,” so as to Extensively Revise Said Act; Reconstitute the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council with New Membership; Change the Powers and Duties of the Council and Provide That It Shall Be an Advisory Body; Provide for the Georgia Public Defender Standards Agency As an Agency of the State; Provide for Its Director and the Powers and Duties and Operations of the Agency and the Director; Provide That the Director Shall Have the Control and Management of the Agency and Shall Exercise Supervision with Respect to Circuit Public Defenders and Carry out Other Duties Formerly Vested in the Council; Provide for Procedures for the Removal of a Circuit Public Defender from Office; Provide for Other Related Matters; Provide for Effective Dates; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Lisa Caucci and Shannon Creasy

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Juvenile Offenders: Provide for Incarceration with Department of Human Resources, C. Willingham

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Legal Defense of Indigents: Provide Indigent Defense Funds to Defend Indigent Juveniles, Karin L. Allen

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Limitations on Prosecution: Enable Prosecution for Serious Violent Felonies to be Commenced at any Time Under Certain Circumstances; Provide for an Increase in the Statute of Limitations for Aggravated Sodomy; Provide for Increase in Age Limitation on Prosecutions of Certain Crimes Involving Children Who Are Victims Be Increased to Age Eighteen, John Hamrick

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Limitations on Prosecution: Provide for the Tolling of the Statute of Limitations for Prosecutions of Certain Offenses Against Children, Jami Philpott

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Malicious or Unfounded Prosecution: Penalties Assessed by Magistrates, Georgia State University Law Review

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Mental Retardation: Provide Plea and Procedure for Pleas Made Subsequent to Conviction and Sentence, C. Christie

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Pre-trial Proceedings: Provide for Discovery and Inspection of Evidence by the Prosecution and Defendants in Criminal Cases, Jeffrey A. Hannah

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Pretrial Proceedings: Provide for Transfer of Indictments; Revise Procedures for Handling Individuals Not Competent to Stand Trial; Revise Criminal Discovery for Felonies, Keith Porterfield

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Searches and Seizures: Confiscation of Weapons from Juveniles Upon Arrest for Delinquency, Karin L. Allen

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Searches and Seizures: Provide Extraordinary Appeals and Motions for New Trial Based on Request for DNA Testing and Analysis; Establish Procedure for Preservation of Evidence, Melissa Rife

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Searches and Seizures: Regulate Law Office Searches, S. Brannan

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sentence and Punishment: Change Method of Executing Individuals Convicted of Capital Crimes from Electrocution to Legal Injection, Rebecca Brannan

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sentence and Punishment: Enhance Sentences for Crimes in Which the Trier of Fact Determines by a reasonable Doubt That the Defendant Intentionally Selected Any Victim or Property as the Object of the Offense Because of Bias or Prejudice; Provide Procedures Under Which Enhanced Sentences May Be Sought, Patricia Ammani

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sentence and Punishment: Provide that Persons Who are Convicted of Certain Serious Violent Felonies Shall Serve Minimum Prison Sentences and Other Court Ordered Sentences in Their Entirety; Provide that a Person Who Has Been Convicted of a Serious Violent Felony for the Second Time Shall Be Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Without Parole, Carolyn Rigot Seabolt

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sentence and Punishment: Regulation of HIV Testing in AIDS-Transmitting Crimes, Carol Ann Hendry

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Sentencing and Punishment: Permit Judicial Consideration of Certain Evidence and Testimony in Cases Where the Death Penalty May be Imposed, Katharyne C. Johnson

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Trial: Amend Provisions Relating to Closed Circuit Television Testimony of Child Victims of Certain Sexual Offenses, Jill M. Wood

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Trial Upon Accusation: Provide for Certain Crimes to be Tried Upon Accusation When a Defendant Has Been Bound Over After a Finding of Probable Cause, Alison W. Ellwanger

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Victim Compensation: Change Certain Definitions; Define Additional Terms; Repeal Certain Provisions; Change Certain Provisions; Change Powers of the Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board, Thomas L. Nunnallee

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Victim Compensation: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Victim Compensation Awards, Maximum Amounts Allowed, Types of Awards Authorized, and Effective Date of Awards; Increase the Fee Charged to Probationers, Paige P. Freeman

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Victims Compensation: Provide for Eligibility for Compensation of Victims of Certain Crimes Committed Outside the State; Change Definitions and Time Period for Filing a Claim, Natalie Zellner

Cross-Examining Children in a Productive Manner Under Georgia's Child Hearsay Law, Margaret Ann Shannon

Crossing the Threshold of Urban Mobility and Redevelopment: Using Tax Allocation Districts to Develop the Atlanta Beltline, John Sarkis Reshwan

Cultural Defenses in Georgia: Cultural Pluralism and Justice - Can Georgia Have Both?, Hannah Yi Crockett

Custody Disputes: The Case for Independent Lawyer-Mediators, Judy C. Cohn

Dale v. Boy Scouts of America: New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination Weighs the Balance Between The First Amendment and the State's Compelling Interest In Eradicating Discrimination, Karen L. Dayton

Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't? Employers' Challenges in Conducting Sexual Harassment Investigations, Kim S. Ruark

Dead Hand Poison Pills: Will Georgia Corporations Continue to Issue a Lethal Dose?, Lucas O. Harsh

Death As A Proportionate Penalty For The Rape Of A Child: Considering One State's Current Law, Bridgette M. Palmer

DEATH PENALTY NOTIFICATION Death Penalty Cases; Appeals; General Assembly Notify Victim's Family, Jacqueline Knapp

DEBTOR AND CREDITOR Garnishment Proceedings: Provide Definitions; Provide Immunization and Reimbursement for Costs of Banks and Other Financial Institutions; Provide Procedures for Banks in Possession of Property, Dorsey E. Hopson II

DEBTOR AND CREDITOR Garnishment Proceedings: Provide for Exemptions, S. G. Smart

Dedication to the Honorable Phyllis A. Kravitch, Scott E. Sundby

Defamation Liability for Attorney Speech: A Policy-Based and Civility-Oriented Reconsideration of the Absolute Privilege for Attorneys, Grace M. Giesel

Defense Discovery In White Collar Criminal Prosecutions, Peter J. Henning

Defining a Retaliatory Adverse Action from Wideman to Shotz: The Legitimacy of the Eleventh Circuit's Retaliation Case Law, Jonathan M. Gallant

Deinstitutionalization: Georgia's Progress in Developing and Implementing an "Effectively Working Plan" As Required By Olmstead v. L.C. Ex Rel, Amy Tidwell

Demanding the Best Accepting No Less, Norman A. Crandell

Denial of Treatment to Handicapped Newborns: In Whose Interest?, Patrick Wiseman

Deporting Families: Legal Matter or Political Question?, Angela M. Banks

Disability and Family Relationships: Marriage Penalties and Support Anomalies, Robert E. Rains

Disability Rights, Disability Discrimination, and Social Insurance, Mark C. Weber

DNA Fabrication, A Wake Up Call: The Need to Reevaluate the Admissibility and Reliability of DNA Evidence, Kristen Bolden

Does Law Promise Justice?, Jeremy Waldron

Does the Americans with Disabilities Act Apply to the Conduct of Law Enforcement Officers Pursuant to Arrests? A Survey of Gorman v. Bartch, James D. Johnson

Dolan v. City of Tigard: Rough Proportionality as the Supreme Court's Next Step in Takings Jurisprudence, Mark V. Hanrahan

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Adoption: Amend Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Adoption, so as to Enact the “Option of Adoption Act”; Provide a Short Title; Define Certain Terms; Provide That a Legal Embryo Custodian May Relinquish Rights to an Embryo; Provide for Procedures; Provide That a Child Born As a Result of Such Relinquished Embryo Shall Be the Legal Child of the Recipient; Provide for an Expedited Order of Parentage; Amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to Conform Provisions and Correct Cross-References; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Jeff Kuntz, Chittam Thakore, and Chiaman Wang

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Adoption: Limit Recourse When Adoption Petition is Predicated on Exception to Requiring Surrender or Termination of Parental Rights, Cecil G. McLendon Jr.

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Adoption: Make Technical Corrections to Adoption Code, Julia H. Powell

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Adoption: Surrender of Parental Rights, Georgia State University Law Review

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support: Authorize Court Ordered Support Past Age of Majority, Scott Michael Kaye

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Amend Child Support Calculations, Vicki Lynn Bell

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Clarify that a Motion to Enforce an Alimony or Child Support Order by Attachment for Contempt is Part of the Underlying Action and Does Not Constitute a New Action; Provide for the Nature of Contempt Proceedings as Part of the Underlying Alimony or Child Support Action; Provide that a New Filing Fee Is Not Required for Such Actions, James M. Spielberger

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally; Enforcement of Duty to Support; Parent and Child Relationship Generally, Jaimie Johnson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Provide a Right to a Hearing When an Income Deduction Is Ordered Because of a One-Month Delinquency in Child Support; Provide Removal of Certain Exceptions to Applicability in Income Deductions, Elizabeth T. Baer

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Provide for Accident and Sickness Insurance Coverage for Children, Charles F. Fenton

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Provide for Payroll Deductions for Child Support and for Revisions of Judgment for Permanent Alimony or Child Support Generally When Authorized, Petition and Hearing; Cohabitation with Third Party as Grounds for Revision; Attorney Fees; Temporary Modification Pending Trial, Daliah Brill

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support Generally: Provide for the Direct Appeal of Child Support Final Judgments; Lower Annual Interest Rate on Past Due Child Support; Consider Both Parents' Incomes in Child Support Awards; Redefine Definition of Gross Income; Adjust Child Support Awards According to Time Spent with Child; Remove Consideration of Change in Child's Needs in Revising Alimony or Child Support; Remove References to Children and Child Support from Alimony Sections; and for Other Purposes, Jennifer Goodwin

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Alimony and Child Support: Provide for Enforcement and Collection, J. Brenner and L. DiSantis

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Child Abuse: Require Certain Individuals to Report, C. Christie

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Child and Spousal Support: Comply with Federal Guidelines to Enforce Child Support Awards, F. Cullen

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Child Custody Proceedings: Parental Agreements, Georgia State University Law Review

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Child Custody Proceedings: Replace the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act; Establish Updated, Uniform Procedures for Child Custody Proceedings; Provide How Courts of This State Shall Treat Indian Tribes and Foreign Countries in Child Custody Proceedings and Enforcement of Child Custody Determinations; Provide Remedies to Ensure Safety of the Child; and Provide That Disclosure of the Name and State of a Family Violence Shelter Is Sufficient, Trishanda L. Hinton

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Collection of Child Support Payments: Remove from Probation Department, F. Cullen

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Comprehensive Child Abuse Legislation, E. Miller

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Determination of Paternity: To Provide for a Motion to Set Aside a Determination of Paternity Based On Newly Discovered Evidence Regarding Paternity of a Child; To Provide Requirements for Filing Such a Motion; To Provide That the Motion Shall Be Granted If Genetic Testing Conclusively Shows That the Alleged Father is Not the Biological Father and Certain Other Conditions Are Met; To Provide that the Motion Shall Not Be Denied Because of Occurrence of Certain Prior Acts Unless Father Acted With Knowledge That He Was Not the Biological Father; To Provide for Additional Testing, Jay Bressler

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Divorce: Require Certain Divorcing Parents to Participate in Certain Education Classes That Focus on the Effect of Divorce and Separation on Children; Provide for Legislative Findings; Provide for the Types of Persons Who Can Provide the Education; Provide for Exceptions to the Education Classes; Change Certain Provisions Relating to the Time Limit for Granting a Divorce on the Ground That the Marriage Is Irretrievably Broken; Provide for a Different Time Frame for Granting Divorce Based on Certain Circumstances; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for an Effective Date and Applicability; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Karen Hamilton

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Family Violence Act: Modify Provisions, K. Richardson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Family Violence Intervention; Offender Rehabilitation; DHR Program Certification; Parole Conditions, Jacqueline Knapp

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Family Violence: Provide for State-Wide Enforcement of Protective Orders, Peggy Ochandarena

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Family Violence: Provide Jurisdiction and Venue Over Nonresidents in Certain Circumstances; Provide that It is Unlawful to Knowingly Disclose Location of Family Violence Shelter; Provide that the State Commission on Family Violence Be Assigned to the Administrative Office of the Courts for Administrative Purposes Only, Margaret Ann Shannon

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Family Violence: Provide that a Hearing Shall Be Held Within Ten Days of the Filing of a Family Violence Petition or as Soon as Practical Thereafter, But in No Case Later Than Thirty Days After the Filing of a Family Violence Petition; Provide for the Conversion of Protective Orders to Permanent Orders, Elizabeth T. Baer

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Grandparents' Visitation Rights, Georgia State University Law Review

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Homicide of a Child: Amend Right of Parents to Recover in Tort, H. Woodall

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Legitimation Cases: Establish the Duty of the Father to Support His Child, F. Cullen

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Marriage Generally: Remove the Requirement for Premarital Testing for Syphilis Prior to the Issuance of a Marriage License, Fuller Judith

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Parent and Child: Expand Scope of Grandparents' Visitation Rights, C. Henson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Parent and Child Relationship Generally: Establish New Protocols for Child Abuse Investigations, Deprivations, and Access to Records; Establish Battered Spouse and Child Defenses, Virginia Ann Johnson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Parent and Child Relationship Generally: Revise Provisions Related to Determination of Paternity, Nicki Noel Vaughan

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Persons Owing Child Support: Require Employers to Report Certain Information, J. Watson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Safe Place for Newborns: Provide for Voluntary Relinquishment of a Newborn Under Certain Circumstances; Provide that a Mother Who Leaves a Newborn Child in the Custody of a Medical Facility Shall Not be Prosecuted; Provide for Duties of Medical Facilities Accepting a Newborn Child and the Department of Human Resources; Repeal Conflicting Laws, Jay Bressler

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Uncontested Divorces: Provide for Waiver of Evidentiary Hearings, J. Watson

DOMESTIC RELATIONS Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act: Expand Definitions, A. Haney

Dude, Where's My Wine? The Potential Effect of Granholm v. Heald on Georgia Direct Wine Shipment Regulations, Shri M. Abhyankar

Duking it Out: Beating the Complete Preemption of ERISA Under Dukes v. U.S. Healthcare, Inc., Natalie Zellner

Economic Analysis of Freedom of Expression, Michael Rushton

EDUCATION Amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, Relating to the Health of Students in Elementary and Secondary Education, so as to Require Local School Systems to Conduct an Annual Fitness Assessment and to Comply with State Physical Education Instruction Requirements; Provide for Reporting of Results; Provide for an Annual Report to the Governor; Provide for a Recognition Program; Provide for Automatic Repeal; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Rosanne Cross and Ben Lorber

Education and Licensing Attorneys in South Africa, Thuli Mhlungu

EDUCATION Definitions for the Parameters of Georgia's Hope Scholarship: Amend Certain Definitions Relating to HOPE Scholarships and Grants; Limit the Number of Quarter or Semester Hours for Which HOPE Scholarships May Be Received at Public and Private Postsecondary Institutions; Provide for Students in Professional Level Programs; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Christopher J. Sullivan

EDUCATION Elementary and Postsecondary Education: Amend the "Quality Basic Education Act"; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Determination of Enrollment by Institutional Programs; Authorize the Establishment of the Georgia Virtual School; Provide for Rules and Regulations; Provide for a Georgia Virtual School Grant Account; Provide for Statutory Construction; Provide for Related Matters; Provide an Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Kristen Swift

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Add Certain Provisions Relating to Local School Councils; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Educational Program Effectiveness Assessment Procedures; Add Certain provisions Related to School Attendance Zone Transfers; Add Certain provisions Related to Juvenile Court Jurisdiction Over Parents; Change Certain provisions Related to Teacher Tenure; Add Certain provisions Relating to the Creation and Operation of the Education Coordinating Council and the Office of Education Accountability, Andrew Ordyna

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Allow Local Boards of Education to Permit or Prohibit Possession of Electronic Communication Devices by Students in Georgia Schools, Presley Suzanne

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Elementary and Secondary Education, so as to Provide the Option for Parents to Enroll Their Child in Another School Within the Local School System or in a School in Another Local School System; Provide for Definitions; Provide for Statutory Constructions; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for an Effective Date and Applicability; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Ellen Cusimano and Laurice Rutledge

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Authorize the Reading or Posting of Certain Writings, Documents, and Records Without Content-Based Censorship Thereof; Provide for Notice to Local School Superintendents; and for Other Purposes, Joshua Brooker and Laura Verduci

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Prohibit Discrimination Based on Gender in Elementary and Secondary School Athletic Programs Under the "Quality Basic Education Act;" Amend Certain Provisions Relating to Grants and Other Disbursements of Funds by the Department of Community Affairs, Scott Masterson

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide a Cause of Action for Improper Solicitation of High School Athletes and Require High Schools to Disclose the Names of All Student Athletes, Johnson Kimberly

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide for Charter School Status; Remove Certain Limitations Regarding Advance Capital Outlay Funding for Construction Projects to Consolidate or Reorganize Schools; Provide for Contents of Petition Charter; Provide for Approval of Charter Schools by Local and State School Boards; Provide for Operational Requirements of Charter Schools; Provide for Charter Renewals; Pro vide for Amendment and Termination of a Charter; Establish Duties of State Board of Education and Local School Board with Respect to Provision of Funds to Charter Schools; Establish an Office of Charter School Compliance and Provide for Its Responsibilities; Provide for Continuing Validity of Certain Charters in Effect on July 1,1998, Denise M. Kazlauskas

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide Seven Days of Paid Leave for Teacher Absent Because of Physical Assault While Performing Job, Rebecca Barrett

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide That Professional Standards Committee Shall Grant a Renewable Certificate When Required Conditions Are Met; Provide Rules and Regulations, Patricia Ammani

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Reinstate Fair Dismissal and Due Process Rights for Elementary and Secondary Educators; Provide Monetary Incentives to Exceptional Teachers, Toran Leslie

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Require Local School Boards to Implement a Comprehensive Character Education Program for All Grade Levels; Provide for the Adoption of Local School Board Policies to Improve Student Behavior and Discipline; Require State Board of Education to Establish Minimum Standards for Such Policies; Provide for the Distribution and Availability of Student Codes of Conduct; Provide for the Authority of Teachers and Principals with Respect to Classroom Management and Student Discipline; Provide for Grants to Local School Systems for Alternative Education Programs, Janet L. Bozeman

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Require Secondary Public Schools to Notify Students Who Are Eligible of Their Right to Register to Vote and to Offer Such Students the Opportunity to Register to Vote at the School During the Month of April of Each Year, Amy Pressley McCarthy

EDUCATION Elementary, Secondary, and Adult Education: Provide for Fingerprinting and Criminal Record Checks of Prospective Education; Provide for Sanctions Against Students for Damage to State-Provided Class Materials; Provide for Voting Requirement for School Boards, Josie Redwine

EDUCATION Elementary, Secondary, and Adult Education: Require a Moment of Quiet Reflection at the Opening of Each School Day; Prevent Prohibition of Student Initiated, Voluntary Prayer at Schools and School-Related Events, Leila Ann Greiff Lawlor

EDUCATION Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission Act: Change Provisions Relating to the Establishment of the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission; Change the Composition of the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission; Provide for Related Matters, Bill Cristman

EDUCATION Notice: Employee Termination or Suspension: Due Process, Georgia State University Law Review

EDUCATION Notice: School Board Decisions on School Law: Notice and Appeal, Georgia State University Law Review

EDUCATION Policies Prohibiting Bullying: Amend Policies prohibiting Bullying Behavior; Make Changes Relating to Local School Board Policies Regarding Bullying in Student Codes of Conduct; Change the Definition of Bullying Behavior; Provide that Policies Relating to Bullying Behavior Apply to Students in Kindergarten Through Grade 12; Require Training on Bullying Behavior for Certain School System Personnel; Provide that Local School Systems Provide Information to the Department of Education on the Number and Disposition of Bullying Incidents Reported; Repeal Conflicting Laws, and for Other Purposes, Rachel E. Conrad

EDUCATION Public Interest Lawyers' Fund: Establish and Administer an Education Loan Forgiveness Program for Public Interest Attorneys; Establish a Non-Profit Corporation; Provide an Additional Purpose; Provide for Related Matters, Paige P. Freeman

EDUCATION Quality Basic Education Act: Amend Provisions, C. Christie

EDUCATION School Safety Act: Require Superior Courts to Notify Local School System When a Juvenile or Student Over Seventeen is Convicted of a Felony or Criminal Offense; Provide for Student Code of Conduct for the Local School Systems; Provide for Reporting Alleged Criminal Action by Student; Authorize Statewide Suspension or Expulsion of Students Convicted of a Felony; Provide for Alternative Placement of Such Students, Usha Ramachandran

ELECTIONS Elections and Primaries Generally: Provide Automatic Disqualification of Candidates Who Pay a Qualifying Fee with a Dishonored Check; Authorize Secretary of State to Investigate Election Fraud; Extend Elections in Case of a State of Emergency; Change Provisions Relating to Municipal Elections and Municipal Registrars; Change Provisions Relating to Voter's Change of Address; Provide Absentee Voters Must Use Voter Identification; Change Provisions Relating to Challenges of Absentee Voter; Eliminate Use of a Hunting or Fishing License as Voter Identification; Change Special Election Requirements; Provide Tampering with Voting Equipment Is a Felony; Change Provisions Relating to Recall Elections, Rebecca Barrett

ELECTIONS Elections and Primaries Generally; Provide for Composition of the Thirteen Congressional Districts; Provide for Continuation of Present Districts Until a Certain Time; Provide When Members Will Take Office; Redesignate Certain Provisions; Define Certain Election Terms; Make Certain Provisions Relative to Certain Boards and Bodies; Change a Cross-Reference, Brian Nichols

ELECTIONS Elections and Primaries Generally: Require Election Superintendents to Provide Election Returns Electronically to the Secretary of State Within a Specified Amount of Time for All Elections or Primaries Held Within That Precinct Beginning in the Current Year and Each Year to Follow, September Guy

ELECTIONS Elections and Primaries Generally: Require Permanent Paper Record of Votes Cast on Electronic Recording Voting Systems Recount and Audit Purposes; Require All Electronic Voting Systems to Produce a Permanent Paper Record of the Votes Recorded on These Systems for Each Voter; Provide that Voters Have an Opportunity to Verify this Record After Voting; Provide that These Paper Records Shall be Retained for Use in Recounts and Election Challenge Proceedings, Beverly Jones Sill

ELECTIONS Ethics in Government: Campaign Contribution and Disclosure Provisions, P. Ray

ELECTIONS Ethics in Government: Provide for the Applicability of Disclosure Provisions to Activities Relating to the Influencing of Certain Local Public Officers and Employees, Gregg Mitchel Porter

ELECTIONS Ethics in Government: Regulate Lobbyist Gifts and Contributions to Public Officers and Limit Campaign Contributions, Mary Jo Schrade

ELECTIONS Ethics in Government: Relax Financial Disclosure Requirements, M. L. Davis and A. Jones

ELECTIONS Ethics in Government: Revise Campaign Contribution Regulations, R. Barbe

ELECTIONS Georgia Election Code: Revise the Forms of Identification That Are Acceptable in Order to Register and to Vote in This State; and for Other Purposes, Christopher M. Bracci

ELECTIONS The Recall Act of 1989: Provide Specific Grounds for Recall, E. Imes

Electronic Money in the 1990s: A Net Benefit or Merely a Trade-off?, Mark E. Budnitz

Elite Personnel, Inc. v. Elite Personnel Services, Inc.: Issues of Registration and Suggestion in Trademark Law, Robin Ice Sosebee

EMINENT DOMAIN Condemnation Procedure Generally: Provide for Award of Reasonable Expenses in Condemnation Cases; Provide for Substantial Revision of Provisions Relating to Special Masters in Condemnation Cases; Provide for Special Master Panels; Provide for Powers, Duties, and Procedures; Change Provisions Relating to Notices and Advertisements Regarding Acquisition of Property for Transportation Purposes; Change Provisions Relating to Interlocutory Hearings Regarding Adequate Compensation, Glen R. Fagan

EMINENT DOMAIN Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain for Special Purposes: Provide Restrictions on Use of Eminent Domain Power by Petroleum Pipeline Companies, Julie A. Beberman

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, and Jessica Kattula

EMINENT DOMAIN Nature of Right of Eminent Domain: Change Certain Provisions Relating to the Nature of the Right of Eminent Domain; Provide for the Limitation of Public Purposes for Which Eminent Domain May be Exercised; Provide for Statutory Construction; Provide for Legislative Intent; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Jack Nichols

Enforcing Criminal Money Judgments in Bankruptcy: Is the Government Out of Line?, Scott P. Hilsen

Enterprise Zones: Federal Proposal and Georgia Legislation, Candyce D. Cavanagh

European and Global Harmonization of the Law of Banking Transactions, Uwe H. Schneider

EVIDENCE Best Evidence Rule: Revise Georgia Best Evidence Rule Relating to Admissibility of Reproduction Made in the Regular Course of Business, Gregory S. Esslinger

EVIDENCE Competency of Witnesses: Amend Provision for Qualification of Victims and Witnesses of Child Molestation and Other Crimes, R. Goff

EVIDENCE Crime Against Minor Child: Compel Testimony of Spouse, H. Woodall

EVIDENCE Evidence, Georgia State University Law Review

EVIDENCE Hearsay: Allow the Admission of Medical Reports as Nonhearsay, Heather Browning

EVIDENCE Hearsay: Provide for Admissibility of Testimony Based on Statements by Child Witnesses, Vicki Lynn Bell

EVIDENCE Hearsay: Sexually Abused Children, Georgia State University Law Review

EVIDENCE Library Records: Provide for Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure, J. McClellan

EVIDENCE Proof Generally: Authorize Noninvasive Procedures in Addition to Blood Tests to Collect DNA Samples and Determine Characteristics; Allow Collection of DNA Samples of Convicted Felon in Addition to Sec Offenders; Provide for Sharing DNA Information for Law Enforcement Purposes; Allow Criminal Defendants Access to the DNA Data Bank in Certain Circumstances, Jill Wasserman

EVIDENCE Proof Generally: Provide Procedures for Operating and Maintaining a DNA Data Bank, Karen Kelley

EVIDENCE Rape Shield Statute: Provide Qualified Two-Part Requirement for Admission of Complainant's Past Sexual History, S. Brannan

EVIDENCE Securing Attendance of Witnesses and Production and Preservation of Evidence: Allow Depositions of Physicians to Preserve Testimony in Criminal Child Abuse and Molestation Proceedings, Mark V. Hanrahan

EVIDENCE Witnesses: A Qualified Reporter's Privilege, S. Dewberry

EVIDENCE Witnesses Generally: Provide for Confidentiality of Certain Communications, Mark V. Hanrahan

EVIDENCE Witness Generally: Limit Circumstances in Which Pharmacists May be Required to Release Medical Information About Patients, James R. Westbury Jr.

Exclusionary Practices and Urban Sprawl in Metropolitan Atlanta, Arthur Nelson

Executing Juvenile Offenders: A Reexamination of Stanford v. Kentucky in Light of Atkins v. Virginia, Bryan Graff

Exiting the Twilight Zone: Changes in the Standard for the Admissibility of Scientific Evidence in Georgia, Katharyne C. Johnson

Expressive Commerce in Cyberspace: Public Goods, Network Effects, and Free Speech, Daniel C. Farber

Facing Ethical Issues With Law Students In an Adversary Context, Marjorie L. Girth

FASB - The IRS's New Best Friend: How FIN 48 Affects the Taxpayer-IRS Relationship and Potential Taxpayer Challenges, Andrew W. Jones

Federal Circuit Judicial Councils: A Legislative History and Revisions Needed Today, Robert Hall

Federalism and the Protection of Individual Rights: The American State Constitutional Perspective, Dorothy Toth Beasley

Federalism: The Argument from Article V, Lynn A. Baker

Feed a Trust and Starve a Child: The Effectiveness of Trust Protective Techniques Against Claims for Support and Alimony, Carolyn L. Dessin

Final Order and Judgment Approving Class Settlement and Certification of the Settlement Class (REBECCA CLARK), Alice D. Bonner

Financing Affordable Housing in Georgia: The Possibility of a Dedicated Revenue Service, Frank S. Alexander

FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY Regulation of Fireworks: Prohibits Unlicensed Pyrotechnic Displays Before Proximate Audiences, Caskey Adam

Fitting United States Copyright Law into the International Scheme: Foreign and Domestic Challenges to Recent Legislation, Michael B. Landau

FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS Common Sense Consumption Act: Provide for Limited Liability of Food Manufacturers, Packers, Distributors, and Others from Claims Relating to Weight Gain and Obesity; Provide for Exceptions to Such Liability; Provide for Pleading Requirements Relating to Claims; Provide for a Stay During the Pendency of Any Motion; Provide for Applicability of Claims; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Sirce Elliot

FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS Inspection Warrants: Provide for Practices, Procedures, and Requirements, W. Linkous

FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food, Georgia State University Law Review

FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Unlawful Acts and the Use or Possession of Certain Cans, Bottles, and Other Receptacles, Brittany Tuggle

Footprint for an International City: Transportation and Redevelopment, Catherine L. Ross and Jessica Harbour

Foreword: An Introduction to Ethics in a World of Mandatory Arbitration, Douglas Yarn

Foreword: An Introduction to Urban Sprawl, Julian Juergensmeyer

Foreword To The Symposium: Therapeutic Approaches to Conflict Resolution in Health Care Settings, Charity Scott

Foreword: Why a Conference on Redevelopment, and Why Now, Colin Crawford

Formalism and Functionalism in Federalism Analysis, Erwin Chemerinsky

Forward: Judicial Review and Judicial Independence: The Appropriate Role of the Judiciary, W. Kent Davis

Free Speech and the Right to Offend: Old Wars, New Battles, Different Media, Clay Calvert and Robert D. Richards

Free Speech in Public Schools: Has the Supreme Court Created a Haven for Viewpoint Discrimination in School-Sponsored Speech?, Denise Daugherty

From Climate Change and Hurricanes to Ecological Nuisances: Common Law Remedies for Public Law Failures? , Stephen M. Johnson

GAME AND FISH Bill Fish and Tarpon: Change the Minimum Size Allowable for Possession of Tarpon; Prohibit the Taking of Atlantic Bill Fish Except for Catch and Release Programs, Russell P. Beets

GAME AND FISH Fish: Prohibit Gill Net Landing of Certain Species of Fish, Lisa Kabula

GAME AND FISH Horseshoe Crabs: Define a Certain Term; Provide for the Opening and Closing of the Waters of the State to the Taking of Horseshoe Crabs for Bait; Limit the Taking of Horseshoe Crabs for Bait to Persons Who Possess a Valid Personal Commercial Fishing License; Prohibit the Taking and Possession of More Than Twenty-five Horseshoe Crabs; Provide for Interstate Transport of Horseshoe Crabs; Provide for the Taking and Possession of Horseshoe Crabs for Medical Purposes Pursuant to a Permit Issued by the Department of Natural Resources; Provide for Exceptions, Russell P. Beets

GAME AND FISH Hunting, Trapping, and Fishing: Make Certain Legislative Findings; Provide that the Department of Natural Resources Has the Authority and Duty to Encourage Hunting and Fishing; Provide that Hunting and Fishing is a Right; Provide that No Political Subdivision of the State Shall Regulate Hunting, Trapping, or Fishing by Local Ordinance; Provide Exceptions, Jeffrey S. Bazinet

GAME AND FISH Licenses, Permits, and Stamps Generally: Add Provisions Allowing Department of Natural Resources To issue Trapping and Hunting Permits Under Circumstances Where Such Action Is Otherwise Prohibited by Law; Add Requirement for Department of Natural Resources To Specify the Conditions Where It Deems Such Permits Necessary; Provide an Exception for Such Permits, Kristin Gee

GAME AND FISH Shellfish: Change the Minimum Size of Shellfish Which May Be Taken for Commercial or Noncommercial Purposes, Amy Haywood

Gatekeepers Training Hurdlers: The Training and Accreditation of Lawyers in England and Wales, Nigel Duncan

Georgia Lawyers Revise Their Probate Code, Richard V. Wellman

Georgia Local Government Tort Liability: The Crisis Conundrum, R. Perry Sentell Jr.

Georgia Nuisance Law and the Takings Clause After Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council, F. Skip Sugarman

Georgia's Codification of Daubert: Narrowing the Admissibility of Novel Scientific Evidence in Georgia?, Alfred R. Politzer

Georgia's Lis Pendens Statute: Suggested Legislative Changes to Comply With Due Process, Jane E. Cronin

Georgia's New Probate Code, Mary F. Radford and F. Skip Sugarman

Georgia's Not-So-Long-Arm Statute: Exposing the Myth, Albert A. Chapar

Georgia State's Role in Revitalizing Downtown Atlanta, Carl Patton

Georgia's Tripartite Nightmare: Attorney Disqualification in Successive Representation Cases, Gary E. Thomas

Georgia's Usury Laws and Interest on Interest: The Need to Transcend the Nineteenth Century, Richard W. Grice and Rick D. Blumen

Grutter Effects: Implications for "Re-desegregation" of Public Education in Georgia?, Christopher J. Sullivan

GUARDIAN AND WARD Guardian of Minors: Provide Authority to Settle Claims of Minors; Provide Jurisdiction to Probate Court Judges in Appointing Guardians and Temporary Guardians; Change Requirements and Procedures Relating to Appointment of Temporary Guardians; Provide for Bonds of Guardians Appointed by Probate Court, Doug Isenberg

GUARDIAN AND WARD Guardianship Over Property: Revise Reporting Requirements, D. Smith

HANDICAPPED PERSONS Community Trusts: Clarify Definition of Successor Trusts; Clarify Distributions to Successor Trusts; Provide for Distributions to Successor Trusts After Death of Life Beneficiary When Donor had Designated Self or Spouse as Life Beneficiary; Provide for Distributions Upon Withdrawal or Revocation of the Donation; Allow for More Frequent Use of Trust Funds to Provide Noncash Benefits; Provide for Use of Funds in Successor Trusts for the Benefit of Indigent Persons Suffering from Impairments; Provide for Distribution of Assets from Trusts or Successor Trusts to the Nonprofit Organization Administering the Trust in Specified Circumstances; Provide that One or More Accounts May be Set Up for a Life Beneficiary; Clarify Power of Co-Trustee with Regard to the Withdrawal; Clarify Applicability of Qualified Immunity for Trustees, Stephen M. Dickson

HANDICAPPED PERSONS Physically Handicapped: Establish Personal Attendant Care Program, D. Smith

Has Habeas Corpus Been Suspended in Georgia? Representing Indigent Prisoners on Georgia's Death Row, Jill Wasserman

Have We Got a Deal For You: Can the East Borrow From the Western Water Marketing Experience?, Janet C. Neuman

HEALTH Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Authorize Emergency Medical Technicians to Effectuate a "Do Not Resuscitate" Order for Patients at Home; Provide a "Do Not Resuscitate" Order Form and an Identifying Bracelet, Anklet, or Necklace to be Worn by Patients at Home; Provide for Notification of Revocation or Cancellation of a "Do Not Resuscitate" Order, Susan Beth Jacobs

HEALTH Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients: Provide for Written Disclosure by Entities that Specialize in Care of Alzheimer's Patients; Provide for Standard Disclosure Form; Provide that Failure to Disclose is Violation of Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; Provide for Remedies, Mary E. Sharp

HEALTH Care and Protection of Indigent and Elderly Patients: Remove Restrictions on Ombudsman Visitation of Patients; Provide Ombudsman with Greater Access to Patient Records; Reduce Interference with Official Ombudsman Duties; Immunize Ombudsman from Liability; Provide Heightened Ombudsman Training Requirements, Monica L. Mash

HEALTH Chiropractic Practice: Allow Chiropractors to Recommend and Dispense Vitamins, Minerals, or Food Supplements, S. Blaustein

HEALTH Clinical Laboratories: Amend Provisions for the Disclosure of AIDS Confidential Information and for the Ordering of HIV Tests, K. Lewis

HEALTH Comprehensive Nursing Home Legislation, Jill M. Wood

HEALTH Dead Bodies: Enable Regulation Relating to Identification, Handling, and Disposition of Dead Bodies; Create the Offense of Abandonment of a Dead Body, Tara Kinney and John Hamrick

HEALTH General Provisions: Breast-feeding of Babies in Public Places, Natalee Drummond

HEALTH Healthcare for Children: Provide for a Health Insurance Program for Children Who Are Not Eligible for Medicaid Coverage, Carolyn A. Sawyer

HEALTH Health: Enact the "Georgia Smokefree Air Act of 2005"; Provide for Definitions; Prohibit Smoking in Certain Facilities and Areas; Provide for Exceptions; Provide That Entire Establishments, Facilities, or Outdoor Areas Shall Be Nonsmoking; Provide for Posting of Signs and Removal of Ashtrays; Provide for an Informational Program; Provide for Enforcement; Provide That This Prohibition Shall Be Cumulative to Other General or Local Acts, Rules, and Regulations; Provide for Statutory Construction; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for Effective Dates; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Rebecca Smith

HEALTH Hospitalization for Tuberculosis: Ensure Due Process for Persons Involuntarily Hospitalized, David M. Bessho

HEALTH Human Resources: Final Order/Action: Amended Appeal Provisions, Georgia State University Law Review

HEALTH Living Wills: Allow Pregnant Women and Patients in a Coma or Persistent Vegetative State to Have Life-Sustaining Measures Withheld or Withdrawn, Grantland G. King III

HEALTH Living Wills: Clarify Requirements for Effective Revocation, T. Lyndall

HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities: Expand Definition and Confidentiality Provisions Regarding Peer Review Organizations; Examination, Treatment etc., for Mental Illness: Clarify Definition of When Outpatient Treatment is Necessary, Judy Lynn Poag

HEALTH Notice: Day Care Centers/Personal Care Homes: Employee Record Checks, Georgia State University Law Review

HEALTH Notice: Operation of Bathhouses, Georgia State University Law Review

HEALTH Notice: Regulation and Construction of Hospital, Georgia State University Law Review

HEALTH Nursing Homes Employee Record Checks: Change Certain Definitions; Define Additional Terms; Change the Provisions Relating to Request for a Criminal Record Check with Respect to an Applicant for Employment in a Nursing Home; Provide That a Nursing Home Shall Make a Written Determination for Each Applicant for Whom a Criminal Record Check Is Performed; Provide That a Nursing Home Shall Not Employ a Person with an Unsatisfactory Determination; Provide That a Nursing Home That Hires an Applicant for Employment with a Criminal Record Shall Be Subject to Civil Penalties; Provide for the Amount of Civil Penalties and Conditions for the Assessment of Such Penalties, Anne-Marie Motto

HEALTH Nursing Homes: Provide Conditions Under Which Certain Monetary Penalties May Be Imposed Against Nursing Facilities, Nursing Homes, or Intermediate Care Homes; Provide for the Suspension of Civil Monetary Penalties Against Such Facilities Under Certain Conditions; Provide That Under Certain Conditions Civil Monetary Penalties Imposed Shall Relate Back to the Date on Which Such Penalties Were Suspended; Provide That Nothing in the Act Should Be Construed to Require the State Survey Agency to Act in Violation of Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, and Guidelines, Anne-Marie Motto

HEALTH Omnibus AIDS Bill, M. Severson

HEALTH Optometric Practice: Allow Use of Topically Applied Agents for Treatment of ocular Diseases; Provide for Continuing Education, S. Blaustein

HEALTH Performance of Sterilization Procedures: Deletion of Spousal Consent and Consulting Opinion Requirements, R. Jandrlich

HEALTH Regulation and Construction of Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities: Require Nursing Homes to Perform Criminal Record Checks on Applicants for Employment, Julie J. Srochi

HEALTH Regulation of County and Municipal Hospital Authorities: Extend to Certain Nonprofit Corporations Operating Certain Medical Facilities and Exemption from Open Records and Open Meetings Requirements, Janice T. Hellmann

HEALTH Standards for Sewage Management Systems: Provide for the Continued Use and Installation of All On-Site Sewage Management System; Authorize the Department of Human Resources to Adopt State-Wide Regulations for On-Site Sewage Management Systems; Repeal the Definition of "Prior Approved System"; Authorize the Department to Require Prior Examination and Approval of Such Systems Before Use in Georgia; Provide for a Reduction in Trench Length Under Certain Circumstances; and for Other Purposes, Nicholas Prince Smith

HEALTH Surgical and Medical Treatment: Provide for Informed Consent, S. Bawtinhimer

HEALTH The Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Act, R. Feeley

HEALTH, TORTS, AND CIVIL PRACTICE Georgia Hospital and Medical Liability Insurance Authority Act: Provide for Legislative Findings with Respect to a Crisis in the Field of Hospital and Medical Liability Insurance; Address This Crisis Through Provision of Insurance and Certain Civil Justice Reforms; Create the Georgia Hospital and Medical Liability Insurance Authority; Provide for the Members of the Authority and Their Selection, Service, and Terms of Office; Provide for the Filling of Vacancies; Provide for the Powers, Duties, Operations, and Financial Affairs of the Authority; Provide for the General Purpose of the Authority; Prescribe Standards Relating to Vicarious Liability of Medical Facilities for Actions of Health Care Providers; Provide for Limited Liability for Certain Medical Facilities and Health Care Providers for Treatment of Certain Emergency Conditions Under Certain Conditions; Provide for Qualifications of Experts; Change Provisions Relating to the Allocation of Liability and Recovery of Damages in Tort Actions; Provide for the Degree of Care Expected of Medical Professionals in an Emergency Room Setting; Provide for the Consideration by the Jury or Other Trier of Fact of Certain Factors Affecting This Care in Determining Whether Defendants Met This Degree or Standard of Care; Require the Approval by the Commissioner of Insurance of All medical Malpractice Rates, Rating Plans, Rating Systems, and underwriting Rules Prior to These Rates, Rating Plans, Rating Systems, and Underwriting Rules Becoming Effective; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Actions Against Certain Codefendants Residing in Different Counties; Change Provisions Relating to the Required Filing of Affidavits in Professional malpractice Actions; Provide for other Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, David Boohaker, Jon Gallant, Ramsey Knowles, and A. Robin Teal

HEALTH Vital Records: Revise Birth Certificate, Death Certificate and Disposition Permit Requirements, Julia H. Powell

HEALTH Women's Health: Require Insurers to Cover Chlamydia Screening Tests for Women Twenty-Nine Years of Age or Younger as Part of Certain Medical Insurance, Teri Ann Forehand

Heyoka: The Shifting Shape of Dispute Resolution in Health Care, Virginia L. Morrison

HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES Department of Transportation: Allow Public-Private Initiatives for Department of Transportation System Projects, Daugherty Denise

HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES Department of Transportation: Amend Title 32 Relating to Highways, Bridges, and Ferries, so as to Provide for a Division and a Director of Planning; Provide for the Development of Transportation Plans for the State; Specify Certain Duties for the Commissioner of Transportation; Specify Certain Duties for the State Transportation Board; Provide for an Organizational Structure Within the Department; Provide a Timetable for Completion and Reporting of Transportation Plans; Provide for Investment Policies to Guide Transportation Planning; Provide for the Appointment of the Director of Planning; Provide for Identifying and Constructing Projects with Private Investment; Provide for Priority of Expenditures; Provide for the Development of Allocation Formulas for Available Funding; Amend Article 2 of Chapter 32 of Title 50, Relating to the Jurisdiction of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, so as to Remove a Planning Function of the Authority; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for an Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Kris Alderman, Erin Elwood, Crystal D. Filberto, and Nicholas Lacis

HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES Notice: Department of Transportation: Contracts: One Bid Received, Georgia State University Law Review

HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES Regulation of Maintenance and Use of Public Roads Generally: Change Duty and Processes of Maintaining Railroad Grade Crossings, Tara Kinney

HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES Regulations of Maintenance and Use: Change Provisions Relating to the Outdoor Advertising Citizens Advisory Council; Provide for a Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Council; Change Authority for the Issuance of Permits for Trimming and Removing Trees and Vegetation Along State Rights-of-Way; Provide for a Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Fund; Change Provisions for the Application of Tree Trimming and Removal Permits and Renewals; Provide Penalties and Remedies for Violations; Change Provisions Relating to the Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by the Department of Transportation, David C. Moulds

Historical And Economic Perspectives On Lawyer Advertising And Lawyer Image, Richard J. Cebula

Hoffman Plastic Compounds v. NLRB: An Invitation to Exploit, Andrew Lewinter

Holding School Systems Liable for Peer Sexual Harassment, Katie Wood

Hope for the Best and Prepare for the Worst: The Capital Defender's Guide to Reciprocal Discovery in the Sentencing Phase of Georgia Death Penalty Trials, Adam Levin

House and Senate Bill Index, Georgia State University Law Review

How Much Cooperation Between Government Agencies Is Too Much?: Reconciling United States v. Scrushy, the Corporate Fraud Task Force, and the Nature of Parallel Proceedings, Jody M. Arogeti

How to Claim a Gene: Application of the Patent Disclosure Requirements to Genetic Sequences, Patrick Brian Giles

I'll Tell You What Happened if You Promise Not to Sue Me-Will No-Fault Liability Improve Patient Safety through Increased Reporting of Medical Errors?, K. James Sangston

Implications of the Georgia Patient Self-Referral Act of 1993, Charles F. Fenton

Indecent Exposure on the Information Superhighway: Regulating Pornography on Integrated Broadband Telecommunications Networks, Angelyn M. Wright

In Defense of the PSABE, and Other "Alternative" Thoughts, Kristin Glen

In My Opinion, Those Are Not Facts, Abner J. Mikva

Innovation Policy, Academia and Intellectual Property, Niklas Bruun

In re A.R.B.: Toward a Redefinition of the Best Interests Standard in Georgia Child Custody Cases, Josie Redwine

In re Baby Girl Clausen: Can the Baby Jessica Nightmare Happen in Georgia?, Carolyn R. Seabolt

INSURANCE Actions Against Insurance Companies: Change Provisions Relating to an Insurer's Liability for Bad Faith Refusal to Pay for Loss Covered by Insurance; Provide for Insurer's Duties with Respect to Settlement of Motor Vehicle Liability Policy Claims; Provide for a Private Cause of Action for Unfair Claims Settlement Practices in Certain Circumstances, Kathryn H. Wade

INSURANCE Authorization and General Requirements for Transaction of Insurance: Establish New Procedures to Ensure the Financial Stability of Insurance Companies, Robert S. Anderson

Insurance Caps on AIDS-Related Healthcare Costs: Will the ADA Fill the Gap Created by ERISA?, Nancy R. Mansfield, Elizabeth T. Baer, and Leonard J. Hope

INSURANCE Charitable Gift Annuities: Define Certain Terms; Provide That a Qualified Charitable Gift Annuity Issued by a Charitable Organization Shall Not Constitute Engaging in the Business of Insurance; Provide for Certain Disclosures and Notices; Provide for the Effects of Failure to Provide Such Notices, John Price

INSURANCE Consumers' Insurance Advocate: Change Certain Provisions to Create the Consumers' Insurance Advocate and Deputy Advocate, William Grob

INSURANCE Consumer Warranties: Provide for Bond as Insurance Alternative, S. Gray

INSURANCE Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurers: Assign Certain Duties of the Secretary of State to the Commission of Insurance; Provide for Filing Applications for and Amendments to Charters, and Applications for Voluntary Dissolution and Surrender of Charters; Provide That Certificates of Incorporation and Charter Amendment Be Issued Under the Seal of the State; Retrieve the Secretary of State of Bookkeeping Duties Relating to Applications and Amendments to Charters, Bonnie Lassiter

INSURANCE Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurers: Create Exceptions to Prohibited Transactions for Directors and Employees; Permit Transferability of Insurable Interests, Judy Lynn Poag

INSURANCE Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurers: Provide for the Conversion of a Mutual Insurer to a Stock Insurer; Authorize Domestic Stock Insurers to Issue Preferred Stock, Jonathan M. Adelman

INSURANCE Essential Rural Health Care Provider Access: Remove Exemption for Health Maintenance Organizations, Laurie Jablow

INSURANCE Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act: Repeal Provisions Requiring Personal Injury Protection Insurance Coverage and Related Provisions, Carlos L. Corless

INSURANCE Group Health Insurance: Continued Coverage After Cancellation, Georgia State University Law Review

INSURANCE Individual Health Insurance Coverage, Georgia State University Law Review

INSURANCE Individual or Group Accident and Sickness Insurance: Provide Mandatory Coverage for Certain Cancer Tests, Susan Rappa

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Authorize Use of Preexisting Conditions Exclusions or Limitations in Group Policies or Contracts of Disability Income Insurance, John K. Rezac

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Breast Cancer Patient Care Act, Donald L. Thomas

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Prohibit Discriminatory Practices; Require Notification of Cancellation, Nonrenewal, or other Termination of Insurance to Certain Persons; Provide Standards and Procedures for Verification of Benefits and Precertifications Relating to Managed Health Benefit Plans; Provide for Liability and Personnel; Include Certain Practices Among Unfair Insurance Practices; Provide for Remedies for Violations, Cheralynn M. Gregoire

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Prohibit Disparate Insurance Coverage Between Physical Disorders and Mental Health Disorders Under Certain Conditions, Louann Yeattes

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Provide Coverage for Medically Necessary Equipment and Supplies for Individuals with Diabetes, Michael J. Brown

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Provide for Limited Release of Settling Insurance Carrier and Insured Tortfeasor for Claims Arising out of Motor Vehicle Accidents Covered by Two or More Insurance Carriers, Stephen R. Chance and F. Faison Middleton IV

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Provide Provisions and Definitions Relating to Insurance, Recovery for Personal Injury from a Third Party, Settlement of Claims, Right of Reimbursement for Medical Expenses and Disability Payments, Set-Offs, Subrogation for Conflicting Provisions, Confidentiality Provisions, and Provisions for Notice to Third Parties, Amy E. Bergeron

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Requires Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Health Benefit Policies, Alan R. Godfrey

INSURANCE Insurance Generally: Women's Access to Health Care; Health Insurance; Require Health Insurers to Provide Coverage for Any Prescription Drug or Device Approved for Use as a Contraceptive; Provide for Certain Terms and Conditions of Such Coverage; Prohibit Certain Constructions; Provide for Regulations and Notice to Policyholders, Tiffany Ellner

INSURANCE Insurance Reform, J. Farrell

INSURANCE Insurance Regulation: Revise Agent Licensing Requirements, W. Petty

INSURANCE Insurance Regulation: Tentative Steps Toward Reform, H. Pruett

INSURANCE Kinds of Insurance; Limits of Risks: Mandate Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity for Local Governments for Losses Caused by Negligent Use of a Motor Vehicle; Allow Continued Immunity for Liabilities in Excess of Statutory Thresholds; Require Waiver of Immunity for Amounts Insured by Local Governments Beyond Statutory Thresholds, David Walker

INSURANCE Kinds of Insurance; Limits of Risks; Reinsurance: Regulate Motor Vehicle Insurance, Coverage, and Proof Thereof, Change Certain Provisions Relating to Uninsured Motorist Coverage; Provide for Applicability and Exceptions; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Proof of Insurance, Michael P. Johnson

INSURANCE Liability Insurers: Reporting of Certain Information, Georgia State University Law Review

INSURANCE Life Insurance: Grant to Publicly Owned Corporations an Insurable Interest in Employees, A. Butts-Cater

INSURANCE Managed Healthcare Plans: Require Managed Care Plans and Health Maintenance Organizations to Make Certain Disclosures; Provide a Consumer Choice Option for Access to Out-of-Network Providers and Hospitals; Prohibit Plans from Using Certain Financial Incentive and Disincentive Programs; Provide Timely Payment by Managed Care Plans; Prohibit Certain Penalties by Such Plans Against Healthcare Providers and Hospitals; Provide for Violations, Keri L. Patterson

INSURANCE Notice: Premium Finance Company: Insurance Cancellation Notice, Georgia State University Law Review

INSURANCE Unfair Trade Practices: Prohibit Discrimination Against Victims of Family Violence in Insurance Coverage, Rates, and Claims, Rebecca Brannan

INSURANCE Vehicle Service or Extended Warranty Agreements: Empower Commissioner to Regulate, W. Petty

Intellectual Property, Free Trade Agreements and Economic Development, Anselm Kamperman Sanders

Interstate Allocation of Rivers Before the United States Supreme Court: The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System, Douglas L. Grant

Introduction and Overview, L. Lynn Hogue

Introduction: Celebrating Accreditation, Emily Brantley

Introduction to an Address by the Honorable Abner J. Mikva, Stephen J. Wermiel

Introduction to the Symposium: Consumer Financial Services Law in the 1990s, Robert P. Chamness, Roland E. Brandel, Alan S. Kaplinsky, and Fred H. Miller

Involuntary Sterilization in Georgia: The Aftermath of Motes v. Hall County Department of Family and Children Services, Sidney P. Wright

Is Altruism Possible in Lawyering?, Carrie Menkel-Meadow

Is Poetry Undemocratic?, Anthony T. Kronman

Is Too Much Privacy Bad for Your Health? An Introduction to the Law, Ethics, and HIPAA Rule on Medical Privacy, Charity Scott

It Is Time to Dream Once Again, Vjollca Proni

Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch and Criminal Justice: Noteworthy Opinions, Mina Kaufman

Judicial Exploitation of Mens Rea Confusion, at Common Law and Under the Model Penal Code, Robert Batey

Judicial Independence: Playing Politics with the Constitution, Suzanna Sherry

Judicial Review of Georgia Zoning: Cyclones and Doldrums in the Windmills of the Mind, James S. Altman, Paul Bolster, and James L. Bross

JUDICIAL SALES Advertisement: Require that Properties Subject to Judicial Sale Be Listed and Advertised by Legal Description, R. Lee Tucker Jr.

Judicial Sentencing Discretion Post-Booker: Are Judges Getting a Distorted View Through the Lens of Social Networking Sites?, Christina R. Weatherford

Keeping Your Eye on the Ball: The Significance of the Revival of Constitutional Federalism, Mark Tushnet

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Change Provisions Relating to the Base Period; Change the Provisions Relating to Deductible Earnings; Change Provisions Relating to Benefit Experience and Variations from the Standard Rate of Employer Contributions During Certain Periods; Change the Provisions Relating to State-wide Reserve Ratio and Reductions in Tax Rate; Change Certain Time Periods; Change the Provisions Relating to Determination of the Weekly Benefit Amount and Weekly Allowable Earning, Lawrence Dietrich

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Employment Security, Georgia State University Law Review

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS General Provisions: Provide Immunity to Health Care and Child Care Institutions for Good Faith Disclosure of Job Performance Information, Susan J. Swinson

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Georgia Workforce Investment Board, Georgia State University Law Review

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Prohibitions on Local Government Wage and Employment Benefit Mandates: Change Provisions Relating to the Prohibition of Local Government Wage and Employment Benefit Mandates; Provide That No Local Government Entity May Through Its Purchasing or Contracting Procedures Seek to Control or Affect the Wages or Employment Benefits Provided by its Vendors, Contractors, Service Providers, or Other Parties Doing Business with the Local Government Entity; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Keith Muse

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Amend Certain Provisions, Lisa Kabula

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Grant Immunity to Businesses Using Services of a Temporary Help Contracting Firm or Employee Leasing Company, Carole E. Powell

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Owner-Operators of Vehicles Leased to Carriers Become Independent Contractors for Workers' Compensation Purposes, Pamela G. Nathan

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Provide 1996 Olympic and Paralympic Volunteers with Workers' Compensation Coverage, Keith Porterfield

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Provide Guidelines and Limits on Number of Corporate Exemptions; Revise Provisions Relating to Subrogation; Create a Fraud and Compliance Unit; Provide Requirements Relating to Advertising; Revise Other Miscellaneous Aspects of Workers' Compensation System, Kimberly A. Stout

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Provide Penalties for Fraudulently Received Benefits; Provide for the Admission of Lab Results in Administrative Law Hearings; Provide Method of Determining Temporary Partial Benefits; Eliminate Time Restrictions on Changing Doctors Without Board Approval; Deny Compensation for Subsequent Nonwork Related Injury; Provide Assembly Intent to Codify Existing Law; Change Provisions Relating to Income Benefit Payments; Provide Reimbursement to Insurer or Self-Insurer Under Certain Conditions; Provide Benefits for Permanent Partial Disability from Hernia Surgery; Change Provisions Relating to the Self-Insurers Guaranty Trust Fund, Meri K. Christensen

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation Reform, P. Pompilio

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Revise Extensively the Provisions Concerning Benefits and Coverage, Employer Ratings by Insurers, the Award Process, and Other Miscellaneous Aspects of the System, G. Mark Cole

Land Use Planning: Home Rule vs. Regional Impact, Joel Cowan

LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES Employment and Training and Peace Officers; Restrict Public Access to Bomb Technicians' Training Materials, Brian J. Anderson

LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Expunge Criminal Records When Arrested But Not Charged or Charges Dismissed; Allow Prosecutor Discretion in Expungement; Provide for Judicial Review of Prosecutor or Agency Decision Against Expunging Record; Provide for Fees for Expungement, Raymond L. Peeler

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Clarify Procedures for Submission of Bar Applicants' Fingerprints for Criminal Background Checks, J. A. Schneider

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Provide Certificate of Authenticity, Amy K. Waggoner

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Provide Records Related to the Prosecution of Certain Offenses to Potential Employers Involved in Caring for Minor Children, the Elderly, or the Mentally Afflicted, Larkin Joseph

Law in a Parallel Universe: Erie's Betrayal, Diversity Jurisdiction, Georgia Conflict of Laws Questions in Contracts Cases in the Eleventh Circuit, and Certification Reform, L. Lynn Hogue

Lawyers and the Supreme Court: Of Means and Ends, Murray L. Schwartz

Lawyers as "Tattletales": A Challenge to the Broad Application of the Attorney-Client Privilege and Rule 1.6, Confidentiality of Information, David Green

Lawyers for Marianne: The Nature of Discourse on the Entry of French Women Into the Legal Profession, 1894-1926, Christine Alice Corcos

Lenity on Me: LVRC Holdings LLC v. Brekka Points the Way Toward Defining Authorization and Solving the Split Over the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Warren Thomas

Let Justice Be Done: Equally, Fairly, and Impartially, Georgia State University Law Review

Liability Limbo: Are Incorporated Lawyers In Georgia Really Free From Personal Liability When Their Fellow Shareholders Misbehave, Mary R. Hawk

Limits on Residential Mortgage Lender Protection Under Section 1322(b)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, John F. Connolly

Limits on Supplemental Environmental Projects in Consent Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Citizen Suits, Michael Paul Stevens

Linkous v. Candler The Future of Acceleration of Remainders in Georgia, Carl Jackson Spence

Live Organ Donations Between Siblings and the Best Interest Standard: Time for Stricter Judicial Intervention, Robert W. Griner

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Authority to Enter Contracts: Provide for Additional Authority with Respect to Entering into Certain Contracts of One Year or Less; Provide for an Exception, Trishanda L. Hinton

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Bonds: Require the Reporting of Certain Information with Respect to Any Bonds, Notes, or Other Obligations of Any Political Subdivision; Provide for Compilation and Reporting; Provide for Enforcement; Provide for Powers, Duties, and Authority of the Department of Community Affairs with Respect to the Foregoing; Provide for an Effective Date, Bill Cristman

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Community Greenspace Preservation: Create the Georgia Greenspace Commission: Establish the Georgia Greenspace Trust Fund, John McMahon

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Conflict of Interest In Zoning Actions: Provide for Disqualification of a Zoning Official When There is a Conflict of Interest and expand Rezoning Applicants' Political Contribution Disclosure Requirements, Bentley Greg Cline

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Enterprise Zone Employment Act of 1997: Provide for the Creation and Comprehensive Regulation of Enterprise Zones Within Municipalities and Counties; Provide for Legislative Findings and Intent; Provide Definitions; Provide for Municipal and County Tax Credits and Exemptions or Abatements for Qualified Businesses Within an Enterprise Zone; Provide for Procedures, Conditions, and Limitations; Provide for Powers, Duties, and Authority of the Department of Community Affairs, James F. Merna

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Enterprise Zone Employment Act: Provide for Additional Qualifying Businesses and Services; Limit Governmental Authority to Investigate and Inspect Residential Rental Property, Christopher Porterfield

LOCAL GOVERNMENT General Provisions: Allow Municipal Governing Authorities to Empower Mayor to Enter Into Contracts on Municipal Corporation's Behalf, G. Thomas

LOCAL GOVERNMENT General Provisions: Amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Related to General Provisions Applicable to Counties, Municipal Corporations, and Other Governmental Entities, so as to Prohibit Immigration Sanctuary Policies by Local Governmental Entities; Provide for Penalties; Provide for Related Matters; Provide an Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Denise Hoying and Parker Stephens

LOCAL GOVERNMENT General Provisions: Provide a Program of State Grants Available to Local Governments in Assessing Potential Consolidation and Provide Methods of Determining Which Municipalities are Inactive and Terminating Inactive Municipalities, Melissa Lee Himes

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Local Government Cable Fair Competition: Require Public Cable Service Providers to Conduct Cost-Benefit Analysis and Hold a Public Hearing Prior to Entering the Cable Service Market; Provide for Cost Accounting and Allocation and Prohibit Cross- Subsidization; Impose Fairness Requirements on Public Providers Regarding Franchise Agreements, Conditions of Access to Public Property, and Price or Rate Charged for the Cable Services; Provide for Applicability of Open Meetings Laws; Subject Local Governments Acting as Cable Service Providers to Antitrust Liability, Michael E. Eisenstadt

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Municipalities: Waiver of Sovereign Immunity, Georgia State University Law Review

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Notice: Disclosure of Public Officials' Property Interest, Georgia State University Law Review

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Reorganization: General Assembly, Georgia State University Law Review

Local Government Tort Liability: The Summer of '92, R. Perry Sentell Jr.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Transfer of Development Rights: Revise Procedures Relating to Transfer of Development Rights by Eliminating the Requirement of Approval by the Local Governing Authority Prior to the Sale of the TDRs; Include Marsh Hammocks as an Appropriate Sending Area, Jennifer Crick

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Urban Redevelopment: Allow County or Municipality to Offset Payment in Condemnation Proceedings by Amount of Existing Municipal or County Tax Liens, Including Special Assessment Tax Liens, Cynthia F. Zebrowitz

Lochner, Lawrence, and Liberty, Joseph F. Morrissey

Lonchar v. Thomas: Protecting the Great Writ, Angela Carson

Low-Fat Foods or Big Fat Lies?: The Role of Deceptive Marketing in Obesity Lawsuits, Matthew Walker

Mainstream Economics and the Case for Prohibiting Inside Trading, Mark Klock

Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc.: The Jury's Diminishing Role in Patent Law Cases, Kevin W. King

Media Access to Juvenile Records: In Search of a Solution, Shannon McLatchey

Mediation Within the Health Care Industry: Hurdles and Opportunities, Mark R. Lebed and John J. McCauley

MENTAL HEALTH Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness: Provide for Treatment Team to Concur on Decision to Discharge Mental Patients and for Period of Conditional Release of Mentally Ill Defendants, Melinda D. Taylor

MENTAL HEALTH Treatment of Mentally Ill Persons / Alcoholics / Drug Abusers: Outpatient / Inpatient Procedures, Georgia State University Law Review

Methodology Problems in Enforcing State Constitutional Rights, Robert F. Williams

Missouri v. Jenkins: The Expansion of Federal Judicial Power, Linwood Gunn

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Abandoned Motor Vehicles: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Definitions; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Lien Foreclosure Procedure; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Duty of Person Removing or Storing Motor Vehicle; Provide Provision Relating to the Towing or Immobilization of Motor Vehicles in Paid Private Parking Facilities Located Within Five-hundred Feet of an Establishment Which Sells Alcohol for Consumption on the Premises, Amy E. Sullivan

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Certificates of Title, Security Interests, and Liens: Amend Provision Relating to Perfection of Security Interests in Motor Vehicles Generally; Provide for Perfection of Delivery of Notice, Jackie Volk

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Child Safety Restraint Requirements: Amend Provision Relating to Safety Belts as Equipment and Safety Restraints for Children Under Four Years of Age in Certain Vehicles; Require Children Four Years of Age or Younger in a Passenger Automobile to be Restrained in an Approved Child Safety Restraint; Amend Exceptions to the Law, Mauricia Allen

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers’ Licenses: Amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Drivers’ Licenses, so as to Provide That Examinations for Drivers’ Licenses Shall be Administered Only in the English Language; Provide for an Exception; Provide for Usage of Licensed Defensive Driving Courses in Pretrial Diversion Programs; Provide That Certificates of Completion from Unlicensed Courses Shall Not Be Recognized; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Kevin Morris and Christina Rupp

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Amend Provisions Relating to Motor Vehicles and Traffic so as to Change Certain Provisions Relating to Applications and Fees for Drivers' Licenses; Change Certain Provisions Relating to License Requirement, Surrender of Prior Licenses, and Prohibition of Local Licenses; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Expiration and Renewal of Licenses and Reexamination Requirement; Provide Effective Date; Repeal Conflicting Law, Brooke N. Silverthorn

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Change Certain Provision Relating to Revocation of Licenses of Persons Under 21; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Period of License Suspension and Conditions Regarding Return of License; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Clinical Evaluation and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs; Change Certain provisions Relating to Limited Motor Vehicle Driving Permits; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Terms and Conditions for Suspension of License; Change Certain provisions Relating to Use of an Ignition Interlock Device as a Probation Condition, Seth Kirby

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Comply with the Provisions of the Federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act; Provide Strict Guidelines for the Release of Personal Information from Drivers' Licenses and Other Records of the Department of Public Safety, W. Kent Davis

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers Licenses: Mandate Implied Consent Warnings and Applicable Intoxication Levels for Georgia Drivers; Provide for Certification of Testing Equipment and Personnel; Provide for Taking and Admission of Sequential Breath Samples, Claire M. Kimball

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Provide for Suspension for Misdemeanor Possession, Provide for Delay in Issuance for Conviction of Controlled Substance Related Offenses, and Increase Time of Suspension, Debra D. Green

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Provide for Suspension, Revocation, or Delay in Issuance for Conviction of Controlled Substance Related Offenses; Formation of Intervention Program, S. G. Smart

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Provide Training and Examination Requirements for Applicants; Change Provisions Regarding Instruction Permits, Graduated Licensing, and Relating Restrictions; Provide for Provisions Relating to Revocation of License of Persons Under Age 21 and Issuance of New License Following Revocation; Change Provisions Relating to Licensing Exemptions, Stephanie A. Everett

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Driver's Licenses: Repeal Certain Requirements for Habitual Offender Applicants for Probationary Licenses; Provide Administrative Suspension for First Time Offenders; Limit Driving Permits; Change Allowable Blood Alcohol Content for Drivers Under the Age of Eighteen; Provide for Administrative Suspensions and Service of Notice of Suspensions; Provide for Driving Under the Influence; Prohibit Certain Nolo Contendere Pleas; Require that Testing Machines Work Properly, Martin A. Shelton

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses: Support the National Defense; Provide for Transmittal of Information Regarding Certain Persons to the United States Selective Service System; Require Registration with the Selective Service System or Consent Thereto at the Time of Application of Certain Persons for Issuance or Renewal of Drivers' Licenses or Identification Cards; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Motor Vehicle Drivers' Licenses; Provide Legislative Findings and Declarations, Michael P. Johnson

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Driver's Licenses, Uniform Rules of the Road: Change Definitions, Penalties, and Procedures Relating to Driving under the Influence of Alcohol and Drugs, Linwood Gunn

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Drivers' Licenses, Uniform Rules of the Road: Modify Procedures and Penalties Relating to Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, Charles R. Bridgers

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles: Change Provisions Regarding Certain Trailers and Semitrailers to Permit use of Surge Brakes, David Brown

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC General Provisions: Provide for Regulation of Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices, John Giannini

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Hit and Run: Increase Penalty, J. Shirley

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Motor Vehicles: Ban Obscene Bumper Stickers, A. Haney

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC; PENAL INSTITUTIONS Driver's Licenses, Probation: Modify Procedures and Penalties Relating to Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, Howard B. Jackson

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Racial Profiling: Amend the Official Code of Georgia so as to Require Policies that Prohibit Law Enforcement Officers from Impermissibly Using Race or Ethnicity in Determining Whether to Stop a Motorist; Require Annual Training of Law Enforcement Officers on Impermissible Uses of Race and Ethnicity in Stopping Vehicles; Require Law Enforcement Officers to Document the Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of a Motorist and Passengers; Provide for Other Matters Relative Thereto; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Jason Sheffield

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles: Allow Voluntary Cancellation and Re-Registration of Motor Vehicles; Require Satisfactory Proof of Insurance to Register a Vehicle with the DMV; Define Commercial and Fleet Policies; Add Reporting Requirements for Insurers to the Database; Allow Use of Cards as Proof of Insurance Through December 31, 2003, Jeffrey Gordon

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles and Ad Valorem Taxation: Issue License Plates to Vehicle Owners Instead of Vehicles; Allow License Plates to be Transferred Between Vehicles Successively Owned by the Same Person; Amend Laws Concerning Ad Valorem Taxation of Motor Vehicles, Corin McCarthy

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Seat Belts: Require Use, L. Bombich

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Serious Injury by Vehicle: Define Crime, J. Bagwell

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Suspension of Drivers' Licenses: Change Legal Requirements, T. Lyndall

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Trucks on Multi-Lane Highways: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Trucks Using Multi-Lane Highways To Allow the Department of Transportation To Designate Usage Lanes, Nikole M. Crow

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road, Georgia State University Law Review

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Homicide or Serious Injury by Vehicle; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Substances; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Court- Ordered Installation of Ignition Interlock Devices; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Limited Driving Permits for Certain Offenders; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Driving While a License is Suspended or Revoked; Change Certain Provisions Relating to Bailable Offenses, Roger T. Weitkamp

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Establish Proximate Causation Standards for Pursuing Law Enforcement Officers When Fleeing Suspects Injure Third Parties, Holly M. Hearn

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road; Prohibit Car Sound Device That Can Be Heard More Than 100 Feet from the Motor Vehicle, Michael H. Friedman

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Provide Criminal Penalty for Vehicular Feticide, R. Linley Jones

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Provide for Application of Uniform Rules of the Road to Vehicles Operated Within Privately Owned Residential Areas, Michael H. Friedman

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Require Exchange of Certain Information Between Parties to a Motor Vehicle Accident; Alter Provisions for Return of license Following Completion of Drug or Alcohol Program; Require Driver to Obey Signals of Police Officers, Karin L. Allen

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Uniform Rules of the Road: Require Motor Vehicle Operators to Take Certain Precautions When Passing Stationary Authorized Emergency, Towing, Recovery, and Highway Maintenance Vehicles, Keenan Howard

MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Vehicle Registration and the Protection of Consumers, Security Interest Holders, and Lienholders, P. Ray

Muddying the Water: Electronic Benefits Transfer After the Welfare Reform Act of 1996, Kathryn O'Neill Pulliam

Multiple Sources of Consumer Law and Enforcement (Or: "Still in Search of a Uniform Policy"), Ralph J. Rohner

My Station as a Lawyer, Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr.

National Security Versus Due Process: Korematsu Raises Its Ugly Head Sixty Years Later in Hamdi and Padilla, Sarah A. Whalin

New Perspectives of International Commercial Arbitration in Europe, Hans Dolinar

New Uses for Old Structures: Improving the Quality of the Human and Natural Environment, Elliott H. Levitas and J. Vance Hughes

Noncompete Clauses in Georgia: An Economic Analysis, Jeffrey T. Rickman

No Prelitigation Contractual Waiver of Jury Trial: Bank South, N.A. v. Howard, A Step Backward for Georgia, Kimberly A. Stout

No Striped Pants and Morning Coat: The Solicitor General in the State and Lower Federal Courts, Drew S. Days

Now You See It, Now You Don't; A Georgia Perspective on Spoliation of Evidence, Brooks Morel

NUISANCES Abatement of Nuisances Generally: Provide that a City or County Attorney or Solicitor-General May File an Action to Abate a Public Nuisance or a Drug-Related Nuisance; Provide that These Remedies are Cumulative of Other Remedies, David J. Hungeling

NUISANCES Health Hazard: Enable Counties and Municipalities to Require Owners to Repair or Demolish Buildings Used for Illegal Drug Activities, M. Hathaway

"Official Immunity" in Local Government Law: A Quantifiable Confrontation, R. Perry Sentell Jr.

O'Hagan Revisited: Should a Fiduciary Duty Be Required Under the Misappropriation Theory?, Rebecca S. Smith

O'Hare Truck Service, Inc. v. City of Northlake: Further Limiting the Spoils of the Victor, Jaimie Johnson

On-Line Computer Databases And CD-Roms Are Not The Electronic Equivalent Of Microfilm: Tasini v. New York Times Co., Electronic Revisions, And Individual Contributions To Collective Works Under The Copyright Act Of 1976, Patrick J. O'Connor

On Moving Toward A Family Court in Georgia Without the Need for Constitutional Revision, Steven J. Messinger

Opening The Doors To Access: A Proposal For Enforcement Of Georgia's Open Meetings And Open Records Laws, Meri K. Christensen

Open Season On Batterers In Georgia? Georgia Supreme Court Allows Jury Instructions On Battered Person Syndrome In Self-Defense Cases: Smith v. State (1997), Teri Ann Forehand

Open Source Software Licensing: Using Copyright Law to Encourage Free Use, Natasha T. Horne

Order and Final Judgment (RONALD W. PEEVY), Alice D. Bonner

Order Compelling Mediation (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order (EZGREEN ASSOCIATES, LLC), Alice D. Bonner

Order on American Southern Insurance Company's Motion for Summary Judgment on Crossclaims of Place Collegiate Development, LLC and Cecil M. Phillips (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on American Southern Insurance Company's Motion for Summary Judgment on Third-Party Complaint of Manhattan Construction Company (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Defendant JLB EON LLC's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (ELITE FLOORING & DESIGN, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Defendant Manhattan Construction Company's Motion for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiff's Claims (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (E.K. GREENWALD), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Defendants' Motions to Dismiss (ESTATE OF JOY W. O'BRIEN), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (DELTA AIR LINES, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Heritage Bank's Motion to Dismiss (ISHTIAQ A. KHAN AND CHOICE CARE OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDICS, LLC), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Manhattan Construction Company's Motion for Summary Judgment as to the Cross-Claims of Place Collegiate Development and Cecil Phillips (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendants Place Collegiate Development, LLC and Cecil M. Phillips (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Motion for Summary Judgment of Third-Party Defendants St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company and CPD Plastering, Inc. (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on Motions for Summary Judgment (CURTIS LEE MAYFIELD, III), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Plaintiff's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment (GAA NICHOLSON ADVISORS, LLC), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Plaintiffs' Partial Motion to Dismiss and Motion for More Definite Statement (SOUTH COAST LIFE LIQUIDITY, LLP), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Scott Toberman's Motion for Declaratory Relief and the GEF Partnerships' Motion for an Order Compelling Toberman to Pay Funds (SCOTT TOBERMAN), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Scott Toberman's Motion to Compel GEF Partnerships to Return Funds (SCOTT TOBERMAN), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on Sussex's Motion for Summary Judgment (CURTIS LEE MAYFIELD, III), Elizabeth E. Long

Order on the Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and for Summary Judgment of TC DryWall & Plaster, Inc. and the Guarantee Company of North America, USA (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Order on the Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and for Summary Judgment of TC DryWall & Plaster, Inc. and the Guarantee Company of North America, USA (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.), Alice D. Bonner

Outside the Classroom: Teaching and Evaluating Future Physicians, David Stern

Panel Discussion: Criminal Discovery In Practice, The Honorable Gerrilyn G. Brill, Nina Ginsberg, G. Doug Jones, and Art Leach

Partner v. Partner: Actions at Law for Wrongdoing in a Partnership, Susan J. Swinson

Patents on a Shoestring: Making Patent Protection Work for Developing Countries, Sean A. Pager

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Correctional Institutions of State and Counties: Allow Privately-Operated Prisons to Utilize Penal Labor Following the Same Standards as State-Run Institutions, James D. Johnson

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Correctional Institutions of State and Counties: Amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Conditions of Detention Generally, so as to Provide That Certain Incarcerated Persons Shall Be Tested for HIV Before Release; Provide for Notice and Counseling; Require the Department of Corrections to Seek Funding for Such HIV Testing Program; Provide for a Definition; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Kevin Bradberry and Tara Guffrey

PENAL INSTITUTIONS First Offenders: Sentencing and Court Review, Georgia State University Law Review

PENAL INSTITUTIONS General Provisions: Change the Provisions Relating to Registration Requirements Applicable to Certain Sex Offenders; Include Additional Offenses Relating to Victims Who Are Minors; Clarify Language for Annual Registration; Revise Language Referring to Registration While Incarcerated; Provide for Annual Photographs of Offenders; Provide for Exclusions of Certain Liability in Certain Circumstances, Jena Tarabula

PENAL INSTITUTIONS General Provisions: Provide for Victim Notification by the Commissioner of Corrections, Janice D. Ward

PENAL INSTITUTIONS General Provisions: Provide for Work Release Programs for Certain County Inmates and Provide for Home Arrest for Certain County Offenders, Melodie Belcher

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Jails: Allow Jails to Recover Medical Costs from Inmates' Insurance Carriers, Provide for Deductions from Inmate Accounts to Defray Certain Costs, Carla M. Dudeck

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Jails: Prohibit Delivering Drugs, Alcohol, or Weapons to Inmates, Marlo Orlin Leach

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Jails: Provide Law Enforcement Officers with Guidelines for Handling Detainees with Obvious Physical Injuries or Need for Emergency Medical Attention, Tamara N. Baines

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Pardons and Paroles: Provide for Enactment of the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision; Provide for Implementation of Such Compact; Create the Georgia State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision; Provide for a Compact Administrator, David Walker

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Pardons and Paroles: Provide Notice Requirement for Release of Sexual Offenders, Pam Corley

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Pardons and Paroles: Require Further Education as Condition of Parole; Require Alcohol and Drug Use Risk Reduction Program as Condition of Parole, Tracy T. Kenton

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Prisoners and Detainees: Provide for AIDS Testing, C. Willingham

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Prison Litigation Reform: Provide that a Prisoner Filing a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pay Fees from the Prisoner's Account; Prohibit In Forma Pauperis Filing by Prisoners Who Have Repeatedly Filed Frivolous or Malicious Claims, Roger S. Williams

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Prisons and Pardons/Paroles Reform, S. Taylor

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Probation: Provide Confinement Requirement of Ninety Days for Certain Probationers to be Fulfilled at Special Alternative Incarceration Boot Camps, Melodie Belcher

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Sentence and Punishment: Impose Mandatory Imprisonment Term for Serious Violent Felonies; Deny First Offender Treatment to Those Persons Committing Serious Violent Felonies, Jessica Margolis Wright

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Sentence and Punishment: Provide for the Imposition of Life Without Parole, JoAnne D. Spotts

PENAL INSTITUTIONS Use of Inmates for Private Gain: Authorize Use of Inmates as Voluntary Labor for Privately Owned Profit-Making Employers Producing Goods and Services for Sale to Public and Private Purchasers; Authorize Georgia Correctional Industries Administration to Enter into Service Contracts with Privately Owned Profit-Making Employers Producing Goods and Services for Sale to Public and Private Purchasers; Provide for Determinations by the Georgia Department of Labor as to Whether Inmates Would be Displacing Other Workers and Whether Labor Shortages Exist, Randall Wharton

Perdue v. Baker: Who Has the Ultimate Power Over Litigation on Behalf of the State of Georgia--The Governor or the Attorney General, Erin L. Penn

Personal Liability of the Military Official, Byard Q. Clemmons

Personal Privacy Versus Public Interests: Government Publication of Tax Information Disclosed in a Judicial Proceeding, Frances E. Cullen

Physician Liability and Managed Care: A Philosophical Perspective, Dionne Koller Fine

Planning for the Future of Our Courts, Dorothy Toth Beasley

Plant Closures and Relocations Under the National Labor Relations Act, Peter F. Munger, Stephen X. Munger, and Thomas J. Munger

Polygamists Out of the Closet: Statutory and State Constitutional Prohibitions Against Polygamy are Unconstitutional Under the Free Exercise Clause, Keith E. Sealing

Post Charge Title VII Claims: A Proposal Allowing Courts to Have 'Charge' When Evaluating Whether to Proceed or to Require a Second Filing, Kelly Koenig Levi

Postscript on Health Care Dispute Resolution: Conflict Management and the Role of Culture, Edward A. Dauer

Practitioner's Note, Jury Selection: Whose Job is It, Anyway?, Jeffrey J. Swart and Daniel C. Norris

Preliminary Materials, Georgia State University Law Review

Preliminary Materials, Georgia State University Law Review

Preliminary Materials, Georgia State University Law Review

Preliminary Materials, Georgia State University Law Review

Pricing at the Pump: The Impact of Recent Litigation on the Interpretation of Below Cost Motor Fuel Statutes, Jennifer M. Evans

PRIVACY Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 49, Relating to Child Abuse and Deprivation Records, so as to Define a Certain Term, Provide for Access by Certain Governmental Entities and Certain Persons to Records Concerning Reports of Child Abuse; Provide That Certain Records Relating to Child Fatality or Near Fatality Shall Not Be Confidential; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Carla Chen and Russell Wrenn

Problems Arising Out of the Use of "www.trademark.com": The Application of Principles of Trademark Law to Internet Domain Name Disputes, Michael B. Landau

Professional Ethics, Social Morality: A Reply to Professor Hazard, Patrick Wiseman

Professional Legal Education in Scotland, Paul Maharg

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Architects: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Which Structures Do Not Require the Seal of a Registered Architect; Provide That Nothing Shall Be Construed to Mean That Construction Contract Administration Services Are Required to Be Performed Exclusively by Architects; Change the Provisions Relating to Architect Seals and Documents Required to Be Sealed, Janice T. Hellmann

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Athlete Agents: Amend Provisions, A. Stafford

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Athlete Agents: Expand Protection for Student Athletes from Athlete Agents, Brian Weiss

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Athlete Agents: Provide Additional Grounds for Refusing To Register or for Disciplining an Athlete Agent; Change the Provisions Relating to Criminal Penalties; Change the Provisions Relating to Notice of the Signing of an Agent Contract That is Given to an Institution of Higher Education and the Georgia Athlete Agent Regulatory Commission; Provide for Certain Terms To Be Included in Agent Contracts; Authorize an Institution of Higher Education To Bring a Civil Action Against an Athlete Agent for the Recovery of Damages Due to Violation of Chapter 4A of Title 43, Horne Natasha

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Athlete Agents: Regulate, D. Johnson

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Dentists and Dental Hygienists: Allow Dental Hygienists to Perform Dental Screenings Without Supervision Under Certain Conditions; Provide for Information and Fees, Amy Pressley McCarthy

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Fair Health Care Billing: Provide for Legislative Findings and Intent; Provide for Standards of Certain Health Benefit Plan Contracts and Provide for Obligations and Fees Thereunder; Prohibit Certain Collections and Legal Actions; Provide for Applicability; Require Information Regarding Laboratory Tests and Provide for Implementation and Immunity Relating Thereto, Jeffrey S. Bazinet

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Health: Registered Nurses and Physicians' Assistants May Order Drugs Under Protocol, B. Rowe

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Medical Licenses: Provide for Teaching Licenses and for Review of Physician's Fitness to Practice Medicine, J. Hipes

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Medical or Dental License Revocation: Provide Discretionary Stay, S. Bawtinhimer

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Patient Self-Referral: Expand Definition of Designated Health Services to Include Certain Services, Laura Story

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Patient Self-Referral: Prohibit Referral of Patients by Health Care Providers to Entities in Which the Provider Holds an Investment Interest, Robert W. Griner

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Physicians, Physician's Assistants, and Respiratory Care: Allow Access to Experimental or Nonconventional Methods of Medical Treatment, Andrew J. Surdykowski

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Physicians, Physician's Assistants, and Respiratory Care: Authorize Prescription of Certain Controlled Substances and Medical Devices by Physician's Assistants, Kimberly A. Stout

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Physicians, Physician's Assistants, and Respiratory Care: Enact Patient Right to Know Act; Provide for Creation, Contents, and Dissemination of Physician Profiles; Provide for Right to File Grievance Against Medical Provider; Require Board to Investigate Every Grievance Filed; Establish Right of Patient to Inquire About Cost of Treatment Prior to Receiving Such Treatment, Josh Marks

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Physicians, Physician's Assistants, and Respiratory Care: Require Out-of-State Physicians Who Provide Patient Care in Georgia Via Telemedicine to Hold Georgia License, Katie Wood

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Professional Counselors: Provide Exemption from Licensing Requirements for Certain Addiction Counselors Certified by Certain Private Associations, Thomas L. Nunnallee

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists: Exempt Licensing Requirements for Disaster Relief Services, Shayne Clinton

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Real Estate Appraisers: Authorize Board of Appraisers to Issue Temporary Practice Permits for a Single Federally Related Transaction; Prohibit Appraisers from Giving Oral Appraisals of Federally Related Transaction; Prohibit Use of Appraisers Whose Appraisal Classification is Suspended or Revoked, F. Faison Middleton

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons: Require Real Estate Brokers to Pay Commission Only to Licensees Who Have Assigned Their License to the Broker's Firm; Ensure a Qualified Broker Will Be Responsible in All Real Estate Business, F. Faison Middleton

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Review, Continuation, Re-establishment, or Termination of Regulatory Agencies: End Mandatory Sunset Audits, Blake Frye

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Student Loans: Provide Mandatory Suspension of Professional Licenses for Default or Breach of a Repayment or Service Obligation Under Any Federal Education Loan, Loan Repayment, or Service Conditional Scholarship Program; Provide for Notice; Authorize the Division Director to Promulgate Appropriate Rules and Regulations; Provide for Reinstatement of Such Suspended Licenses Under Certain Conditions, Mauricia Allen

PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES Used Car Dealers' Registration Act: Exclude Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers, W. Petty

PROFESSIONS Occupational Regulation: Review Commission, Georgia State University Law Review

Project XL: Should It Be Used to Wage War on Urban Sprawl?, Janet L. Bozeman

PROPERTY Acquisition and Loss of Property: Allow Automatic Renewal of Covenants Running With the Land, Marlo Orlin Leach

PROPERTY Acquisition and Loss of Property: Allow Testamentary and Inter Vivos Alienability of All Future Interests, Cynthia F. Zebrowitz

PROPERTY Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act: Provide for Civil Actions to Enforce Liens of Commercial Real Estate Brokers, Glenn D. Baker

PROPERTY Estates: The Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities, J. Rothstein

PROPERTY General Provisions: Provide Protection for Failing to Disclose Certain Information During a Real Estate Transaction, Stephanie A. Everett

PROPERTY Historic Preservation: Prohibit Power of Eminent Domain from Creating, Altering, or Affecting Conservation Easements, Michael Paul Stevens

PROPERTY Homestead and Exemptions: Change the Provisions Relating to Exemptions for Purposes of Bankruptcy and Intestate Insolvent Estates; Change the Amounts of Certain Exemptions; Provide for Calculation of the Amounts of Certain Exemptions and the Standards, Practices, and Procedures Connected Therewith; Provide for the Duties of the Administrator of the Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs, John Dyer

PROPERTY Landlord and Tenant: Amend Dispossessory Proceedings, Stephen R. Chance

PROPERTY Landlord and Tenant: Provide for Commission Protection for Real Estate Brokers Subsequent to Any Transfer or Conveyance of Real Property or a Leasehold Interest; Provide for Notices of Commission Rights and Waiver and Release of Commission Rights, Kathryn O'Neill Pulliam

PROPERTY Landlord and Tenant: Require Landlords to Give Written Notice to Prospective Residential Tenants of Recent Flooding of Leased Property; Impose Tort Liability for Noncompliance, Michael R. Tippett

PROPERTY Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debts, and Liens: Provide for Shortened Reversionary Period for Secured Property; Provide for Notice to Prospective Purchaser of Potential Nuisances by Grantor, Owner or Agent of Property on or Near Agricultural or Forestry Property, Susan M. Gordon

PROPERTY Mortgages, Liens, and Security: Provide for Notice of Lien Rights to Owners of Real Property, Contractors, and Providers of Labor, Services or Materials, Katharyne C. Johnson

PROPERTY Mortgages, Liens, and Security: Provide Restrictions and Forms for Lien Waivers and Release, Daniel R. King

PROPERTY Notice: Abandoned Wells: Counties: Authorization to Cover, Georgia State University Law Review

PROPERTY Pawnbrokers: Provide Comprehensive Legislation Regulating Loans on Motor Vehicle Titles, J. Anthony Love

PROPERTY Regulation of Specialized Land Transactions: Revise Georgia Land Sales Act; Remove Georgia Real Estate Commission as Administrator, John K. Rezac

PROPERTY Title Registration: Amend Provisions, A. Stafford

Protecting Lawyers Who Just Say No, Stephen Gillers

PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS Abortion: Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions; Define Partial-Birth Abortion; Provide for Criminal Sanctions Against One Performing Such Procedure; Provide for Exception to Exception to Criminal Sanctions when Such Procedure is Necessary to Save Life of Mother; Provide for Civil Remedy for Father and Maternal Grandparents, Subject to Certain Exceptions; Provide that Mother is Not Subject to Criminal Sanctions for Violation of This Code Section, James W. Standard Jr.

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Insuring and Indemnification of Public Officers and Employees; Provide Compensation for Law Enforcement Officers Who Become Temporarily Physically Disabled, Brooke Voelzke

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Notarial Acts: Change Requirements, Georgia State University Law Review

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Notaries Public: Amend Powers and Duties, E. Dovin

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Personnel Administration: Establish Sanctions for Drug Use and Drug Related Offenses, G. Thomas

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES State Employee Health Insurance: Provide for Inclusion in State Health Insurance Plan of State Employees of the Georgia-Federal State Inspection Service Who Are Active or Retired Members of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, Nikole M. Crow

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES State Employees: Disclose Presence of Hazardous Substances, S. Bawtinhimer

PUBLIC OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS Personnel Administration: Require Applicants for State Employment to Submit to Tests for Illegal Drugs, Michael R. Tippett

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

Public Opinion and the Demise of Affirmative Action, Stephen A. Plass

PUBLIC PROPERTY Property: Governmental Agencies, Judicial Actions, Georgia State University Law Review

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Automatic Telephone Dialing Equipment: Establish Regulations, M. Borowski

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Competitive Telecommunications Services: Allow Permissive Deregulation, S. Gray

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Distribution, Storage, and Sale of Gas: Allow 90 days for Commission Orders After a Hearing Regarding Electric Fuel Cost Recovery or Adoption or Amendment of Natural Gas Capacity Supply Plans; Authorize the Public Service Commission to Seek an Injunction Against the Violation of any Law Administered by the Commission; Change Accounting Procedures for Gas Utility Rate Proceedings; Clarify the Authority of the Commission to Initiate Proceedings to Detennine Certain Rates; Provide a Bill of Rights for Consumers; Provide for a Continuing Requirement of Financial and Technical Ability for Marketers; Prohibit Certain Methods Relating to Billing and Reading Meters; Provide that EMC Gas Affiliates are Eligible to Receive Certificates of Authority as Marketers; Provide for Terms and Conditions Governing the Relationship Between an Electric Membership Corporation and its EMC Gas Affiliate; Provide for a Reasonable Method of Rate Design; Provide that a Fee for Distribution Services Shall not be Required for Certain Billing Periods; Change a Provision Relating to an Electing Distribution Company's Revenues from Interruptible Distribution Service and Authorize a Surcharge on Certain Customers Receiving Interruptible Service; Require a Hearing Relating to Assignment of Interstate Capacity Assets; Set Out Minimum Requirements for Assignment of Interstate Capacity Assets and Provide for Authorizing Utilization of Excess Interstate Capacity Assets by an Electing Distribution Company; Authorize the Commission to Allocate the Cost of Lost and Unaccounted for Gas; Clarify and Change Provisions Relating to Changing Marketers; Change a Provision Relating to the Amount of Deposits Charged to Natural Gas Consumers; Require an Electing Distribution Company to Cooperate with Certificated Marketers and the Regulated Provider; Provide for Service Quality Standards for Electing Distribution Companies, Commission Review of Performance with Regard to such Standards, and Penalties; Set Rules Governing Marketers' Terms of Service, Disclosure by Marketers, the Contents of Consumer Bills, and Review for Compliance with such Rules; Create Remedies for Consumers Detained to be Victims of Slamming; Prohibit Estimated Bills, Unreasonable Late Fees, and Retroactive Rate Increases; Set Minimum Standards for Terms and Conditions for Certain Nonresidential Customers and Small Businesses; Assist Low Income Residential Consumers with Voluntary Contributions; Create the Natural Gas Consumer Education Advisory Board and Provide for the Duty, Members, Officers, Appointment of Members, and Expenses of Members of such Board; Provide for the Terms, Conditions, Rates, and Customers for Regulated Gas Services; Allow Reimbursements from the Universal Service Fund in Certain Circumstances, Buddy Toliver and Jodie White

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Distribution, Storage and Sale of Gas: Amend the "Natural Gas Competition and Deregulation Act"; Provide That a Retail Customer May Change Marketers Once a Year Without Penalty; Limit the Amount of Deposit; Provide for Deposit Refunds; Require Certain Disclosures by the Public Service Commission; Authorize Said Commission to Regulate the Gas Market Under Certain Conditions; Regulate Marketer Billing Practices; Change the Provisions of the Universal Service Fund, Matthew D. Lane Jr.

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Distribution, Storage, and Sale of Gas: Provide for Deregulation of Natural Gas Services Upon Findings by the Public Service Commission; Provide Agency Approval of Capacity Supply Plans; Establish Obligations of an Electing Distribution Company, Heather Browning

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Electrical Service: Require Long Range Energy Resource Planning and Certification of Plant Facilities, Long-Term Power Purchases, and Demand-Side Capacity Options, A. Craig Cleland

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Public Service Commission: Enact the “Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act”; Amend Section 25 of Chapter 2 of Title 46, Relating to the Procedure for Changing Any Rate, Charge, Classification, or Service, so as to Provide for a Utility to Recover from Its Customers the Costs of Financing Associated with the Construction of a Nuclear Generating Plant; Provide a Short Title; Provide for the Calculation and Collection of the Financing Costs; Provide for the Georgia Public Service Commission to Exercise Discretion in Setting the Level of Assistance for Senior and Low Income Customers; Provide the Commission with the Authority to Authorize Any Specific Accounting Treatment for the Costs Recovered; Provide for Review by the Commission As to Whether the Costs Recovered Are Being Properly Recorded; Provide for Related Matters; Provide for an Effective date; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes., Suzanne N. Boyd and Sara Sorenson

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Public Service Commission: To Provide Toll-Free Intracounty Calling, C. Michel

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Regulate Transmission of Facsimile Messages, M. Padilla

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Telephone and Telegraph Service: Create Telecommunications and Competition Development Act of 1995, Cecil G. McLendon Jr.

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Telephone and Telegraph Service: Prohibit Certain Telephone Solicitations to Residential Subscribers Who Have Given Notice of Their Objection to the Public Service Commission; Provide for Legislative Findings and Definitions; Provide for Data Base Construction and Fee; Require Certain Disclosure; Provide for Confidentiality; Restrict Caller ID Blocking; Provide for Civil Action; Provide for Enforcement by the Administrator of Consumer Affairs, Kristine G. Visage

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Telephone and Telegraph Service: Revise Provisions Regulating Telemarketing to Residential Telephone Subscribers to Include Telemarketing to Mobile and Wireless Subscribers; Revise Legislative Findings, Definitions, and the Prohibition of Telephone Solicitation to Certain Subscribers; Revise Provisions Relating to a Database of Subscribers Who Object to Telephone Solicitations and Fees in Connection Therewith; Provide a Penalty for Unlawful Compilation or Dissemination of Information from this Database; Revise Procedures for Persons Making Telephone Solicitations, Derrick Bingham

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Telephone Solicitations: Regulate '976' Numbers, M. L. Davis

Purveyors of Hate on the Internet: Are We Ready for Hate Spam?, Elizabeth Phillips Marsh

Putting the Federal Judiciary Back on the Constitutional Track, Edwin Meese III

Quasi-Suspect Status for Homosexuals in Equal Protection Analysis: Equality Foundation of Greater Cincinnati v. City of Cincinnati, Tracy T. Kenton

Qui Tam Can; Qui Tam Can't; An Analysis of Vermont Agency of Natural Resources v. United States Ex Rel. Stevens, Jaime McMahon

Real Revolution, Robert F. Nagel

Recent Remedies for Health Care Ills, Ansley Boyd Barton

Reflections on a Conversation, H. Jefferson Powell

Regulating Agricultural Pollution in Georgia: Recent Trends and the Debate over Integrator Liability, Josh Marks

Regulating a Toxic Chemical: The Dioxin Controversy in Georgia, Rose Marie Wade

Regulating Business Activity by Means of the Substantive Due Process and Equal Protection Doctrines Under the Georgia Constitution: An Analysis and a Proposal, L. Lynn Hogue

Regulating Federal Prosecutors: Why McDade Should Be Repealed, Paula J. Casey

Relations Before Transactions: A New Paradigm for Racial Discrimination Theory, Glenn C. Loury

Religious Liberty Law and the States, William B. Hollberg

Report of the Advisory Group of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Appointed Under the Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990, Georgia State University Law Review

Researching Georgia Law, Nancy P. Johnson and Nancy Adams Deel

Researching Georgia Law (1998 Edition), Nancy P. Johnson and Nancy Adams Deel

Researching Georgia Law (2006 Edition), Nancy P. Johnson, Nancy J. Adams, and Elizabeth G. Adelman

Resisting the Temptation to Turn Medical Recommendations into Judicial Orders: A Recommendation of Court-Ordered Surgery for Pregnant Women, Charity Scott

Restraining U.S. Violations of International Law: An Attempt to Curtail Stun Belt Use and Manufacture in the United States Under the United Nations Convention Against Torture, Plamen Russev

Rethinking Assessments and Alternatives to Assessments from the Perspective of a Bar Examiner, Erica Moeser

Rethinking the Licensing of New Attorneys - An Exploration of Alternatives to the Bar Exam: Introduction, Clark D. Cunningham

RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS Teachers Retirement System of Georgia: Permit Retired Teachers to Return to Service and Maintain Benefits; Define Terms Relating to Retirement; Provide Conditions Upon Which a School System May Employ a Retired Teacher, Lindsey G. Churchill

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Amend To Include Expenses for Preservation of Specimen Trees, Laurie Jablow

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Authorize Disclosure to Taxpayers of Additional Information Regarding the Basis of an Assessment When the Assessed Value of Real Property is Increased by Less Than Fifteen Percent, Roger Williams

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Change Certain Provisions Relating to Qualifications of Property as Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; Change Certain Provisions Relative to the Ownership of Such Property and the Gross Income Derived by a Family Owned Farm Entity, Brittany Tuggle

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Create an Appeal Process for Fulton County and City of Atlanta, John F. Connolly

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Provide for a Technical Correction and Clarify Certain Provisions with Respect to an Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Certain Farm Equipment Owned and Used By Family Owned Qualified Farm Products Producers, John Dyer

REVENUE AND TAXATION Ad Valorem Taxation of Property: Provide for the Ad Valorem Taxation of Timber and Current Use Valuation / Taxation of Bona Fide Conservation Use Property and Bona Fide Residential Transitional Property, Susan L. Daniels

REVENUE AND TAXATION Chapter 7A: Provide Tax Credit for Certain Persons Whose Adjusted Gross Income Does Not Exceed $19,999, Susan L. Daniels

REVENUE AND TAXATION Cigar, Cigarette, and Loose Tobacco Taxes: Increase Excise Tax Rate on Little Cigars, Cigars, and Cigarettes and Impose Excise Tax on Loose Tobacco, Margaret Clark

REVENUE AND TAXATION General Provisions: Develop Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Susan J. Swinson

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Adjust the Treatment of Capital Gains, Job Tax Credits, and Gain or Loss from the Sale of Property, Trent B. Speckhals

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Amend Code Provisions Exempting State Pension Plans, C. Sullivan

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Hold Service Providers to Three-Factor Tax Apportionment Standard Used by Manufacturers, Brian Wiklendt

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Increase Amount of Personal and Dependent Exemptions with Respect to Georgia Taxable Net Income; Provide for Periodic Additional Increases with Respect to Dependent Exemption Amounts; Increase Amount of Deduction in Lieu of Personal Exemptions with Respect to Estates or Trusts; Increase Amount of Deductions that Elderly or Blind Taxpayers May Take; Change Amount of Certain Taxable Withholding Exemption Allowances, David L. Hoffman

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Provide for Business Tax Credits, J. Matthew Maguire Jr.

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Provide for Income Tax Credits for Purchase or Lease of Certain New Low-Emission Vehicles or Conversion of Conventionally Fueled Vehicles, Patrick J. O'Connor

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Provide for Non Income Taxation and No Withholding Tax on the Distributive Share of a Nonresident Member of a Resident Limited Partnership Which Derives Income Exclusively from Buying, Selling, Dealing in, and Holding Securities on its Own Behalf, Assunta Deevey

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Provide Provisions Regarding Treatment by Corporations of Foreign Dividends, Job Tax Credits, Withholding Taxes on Distributions from Partnerships, Withholding Taxes on Transfers of Real Property by Nonresidents, and Computer Software Ad Valorem Tax, Maria Friedman

REVENUE AND TAXATION Income Taxes: Withholding Requirements for Certain Periodic Payments, Jeffrey A. Hannah

REVENUE AND TAXATION Increase in Hotel and Motel Excise Tax to Finance Industrial Bonds: Georgia Dome, D. Vaughan

REVENUE AND TAXATION Provide for a Definition of and Clarify Licensing Requirements for Low-Speed Vehicles; Provide for Applicability of Certain Provisions and Requirements with Respect to Low-Speed Vehicles; Revenue and Taxation Income Taxes: Change Provisions Regarding Income Tax Credits for Low and Zero Emission Vehicles Which are Also Low-Speed Vehicles; Provide for Additional Procedures, Conditions, and Limitations with Respect to Such Credit, Laurel David

REVENUE AND TAXATION Sales and Use Taxes: Exempt Sales Taxes on Certain Clothing, School Supplies, and Computers, Michael Brown

REVENUE AND TAXATION Stock: Provide for Definitions and Exemptions, S. Whitehead

REVENUE AND TAXATION Taxation of Intangibles: Modify the Manner of Calculating the State Occupancy Tax on Depository Financial Institutions; Provide Definitions Applicable to Taxation of Financial Institutions and Intangible Personal Property Tax; Modify Carry-Over of Unused Credits with Respect to Income Taxation of Corporations, Kean J. DeCarlo

REVENUE AND TAXATION Tax Evasion: Provide for Criminal Penalties, E. Dovin

REVENUE AND TAXATION Tax Executions: Provide for Payment and Transfer, D. Johnson

REVENUE AND TAXATION Tax Sales: Create Judicial Tax Foreclosure Procedures to Aid Low Income Housing Development, Holly M. Hearn

Review of Selected 1994 Georgia Legislation, Karin Allen and Stephen Chance

Review of Selected 1999 Georgia Legislation, Georgia State University Law Review

RIAA v. Napster: The Struggle to Protect Copyrights in the Internet Age, Russell P. Beets

Rights Resurgence: The Impact of the ADA Amendments Act on Schools and Universities, Wendy F. Hensel

Risks Associated With Restricting Business Method and E-Commerce Patents, Jeffrey R. Kuester and Lawrence E. Thompson

Rush Prudential HMO v. Moran: Federal Intervention Looms as Supreme Court Rules that ERISA Does Not Preempt State Laws Requiring Independent Review of Medical Necessity Decisions and Lays Groundwork for Different Independent Review Provisions from All Fifty States, Lindsey G. Churchill

Russian Women Lawyers in Post-Soviet Russia, Phoebe W. Brown

Sample Data as Evidence: Meeting the Requirements of Daubert and the Recently Amended Federal Rules of Evidence, Gregory Todd Jones and Reidar Hagtvedt

Seeking Supervision: An Analysis of Recent Trends in the Definition of 'Supervisor' Argument and a Recommendation for the Eleventh Circuit, Keith Muse

Selected 1988 Georgia Legislation, Mary H. Hines

Selling Away Our Oil: Protectionism and the True Threat Raised By CNOOC's Attempted Acquisition of Unocal, Kevin McGill

Setting Aside the Will of the Plaintiffs: How and Why the 1950s School-Desegregation Strategy Marginalized Experiences of Black Self-Determination in Unequal Schools and Examples of Black Self-Sufficiency in Equalization Plans, Amos N. Jones

Setting the Standard: Section 508 Could Have an Impact on Private Sector Web Sites through the Americans with Disabilities Act, Leah Poynter

Sex Discrimination in Higher Education: Does Title VII Work?, Mary Ann B. Oakley

Sharing Water Through Interbasin Transfer and Basin of Origin Protection In Georgia: Issues for Evaluation in Comprehensive State Water Planning for Georgia's Surface Water Rivers and Groundwater Aquifers, Stephen E. Draper

Should Georgia Change Its Misdemeanor Arrest Laws to Authorize Issuing More Field Citations? Can an Alternative Arrest Process Help Alleviate Georgia's Jail Overcrowding and Reduce the Time Arresting Officers Expend Processing Nontraffic Misdemeanor Offenses?, Warren Davis

Should Juvenile Adjudications Count as Convictions for Apprendi Purposes?, Kimberly Johnson

"Simplify You, Classify You": Stigma, Stereotypes and Civil Rights in Disability Classification Systems, Michael L. Perlin

Sisters Down Under: Women Lawyers in Australia, Linda J. Kirk

Skirting the Law: How Predatory Mortgage Lenders Are Destroying the American Dream, Anne-Marie Motto

Slaves No More!: The Implications Of The Informed Citizen Ideal For Discovery Before Fourth Amendment Suppression Hearings, Andrew E. Taslitz

Smart Governance for Smart Growth: The Need for Regional Governments, Janice C. Griffith

Smart Growth Micro-Incentives and The Tree-Cut Tax Case, William Buzbee

SOCIAL SERVICES Drug Abuse by Minors: Require Reporting to State Agency, L. DiSantis

SOCIAL SERVICES Juvenile Justice Services: Create Administrative Agency, D. Temples

SOCIAL SERVICES Notice: Human Resources: Employment Checks, Georgia State University Law Review

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children: Allows Certain Child-Placing Agencies to Access Child Abuse Records, Alan R. Godfrey

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Control Who May Have Access to Records Concerning Child Abuse Reports, Carol Ann Hendry

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Provide Employee Records Checks for Daycare Centers, Lara Smith

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Provide for Fingerprint Records Check and Preliminary Records Check for Foster Parents; Provide for Powers of the Department of Human Resources Regarding Programs for Children, Georgia State University Law Review

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Provide Foster Parents and Child-Placing Agencies Access to Records, Pam Corley and Jose Redwine

SOCIAL SERVICES Programs and Protection for Children and Youth: Provide Opportunity for Administrative Hearing Prior to Listing Suspected Child Abusers on Registry, Vicki Lynn Bell

SOCIAL SERVICES Public Assistance: Bar Participation By Person Convicted of Violating of Georgia Medical Assistance Act; Create Medicaid Fraud Forfeiture Act to Freeze Assets of Fraud Suspects, Katie Wood

SOCIAL SERVICES Public Assistance: Extending Aid to Qualified Aliens Under the "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act", Christine A. Sullivan

SOCIAL SERVICES Public Assistance: Repeal "Aid to Dependent Children Act"; Create "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act", Margaret Ann Shannon

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation: Amend Duties of State Authorities; Revise State Control of Erosion and Sedimentation, Amy McMorrow

Southern General Insurance Co. v. Holt: Defining "Duty" in the Duty-to-Settle Doctrine as Applied to Third-Party Insurance Claims in Georgia, Suzan E. Roth

Spallone v. United States: When Constitutional Principles Collide, Lynn Samuels

Speaking Outdoors, L. H. LaRue

Special Challenges to Water Markets in Riparian States, Joseph W. Dellapenna

Standardized Clients: A Possible Improvement for the Bar Exam, Lawrence Grosberg

Standing to Sue for Wrongful Death in Georgia When the Spouse and Children Survive: Mack v. Moore, James T. Farrell

STATE GOVERNMENT Administrative Procedures: Provide that an Agency Shall Consider the Least Costly Alternative that Complies with the Statutory Directive in Formulating Certain Rules; Authorize Agencies to Grant Variances and Waivers from Compliance with Certain Rules Under Restricted Circumstances; Provide for Procedures and Exceptions; Provide for Review, James F. Merna

STATE GOVERNMENT Allow State Government to Administer Federal Social- Service Funds to Faith-Based Organizations, Plamen Russev

STATE GOVERNMENT Department of Administrative Services: Change Certain Provisions Relating to the Public Distribution of Legislative Information in Electronic Format To Establish the GeorgiaNet Division of the Georgia Technology Authority; Change Provision Relating to the Keeping of Records of Applications for Licenses and Information on Licenses To Refer to the GeorgiaNet Divisions of the Georgia Technology Authority; Change Provision Relating to Membership in the Retirement System of Officers and Employees of the GeorgiaNet Authority To Refer to the Georgia Technology Authority, Kurt Ward

STATE GOVERNMENT Georgia Development Authority: Exclude Persons from Program Participation, C. Michel

STATE GOVERNMENT Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Act: Provide for a Regional Transportation Authority, Donald Lee Biloa

STATE GOVERNMENT New State Flag: Change Design and Description of State Flag; Change Design and Description of State Seal; Provide for the Preservation and Protection of Certain Public Monuments and Memorials; Require Agencies Eligible for Receipt of State Funds to Display State Flag; Limit State Appropriations for Agencies Failing to Comply with Provisions; Provide for Enforcement, Darren Summerville

STATE GOVERNMENT OneGeorgia Authority: Create State Authority To Enhance Rural Development, Kimberly Ruark

STATE GOVERNMENT Open and Public Meetings: Provide a New Exclusion from Open Meeting Requirements; Provide a New Exemption from Public Records Inspection for Certain Records of an Agency Engaged in a Program of Economic Development; Provide for Related Matters; Repeal Conflicting Laws; and for Other Purposes, Richard Campbell

STATE GOVERNMENT Open Meetings Legislation in the 1989 Session of the Georgia General Assembly, C. Keen

STATE GOVERNMENT Open Meetings: Revise Law, D. Voyles

STATE GOVERNMENT Public Records: Provide Definitions, Privileges, and Exemptions Relating to Inspection of Public Records, A. Jones

STATE GOVERNMENT Public Records: Public Disclosure Shall Not Be Required, Including Employees of the Public School System, Misty M. Speake

STATE GOVERNMENT State Authorities: Permit the Establishment of Programs of Self-Insurance, M. Ramey

STATE GOVERNMENT State Commission: Condemnation of Public Property, Georgia State University Law Review

STATE GOVERNMENT State Debt, Investment, and Depositories: Prohibit Access to Certain Records of the Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services by Exempting Them from the Open Records Act; Authorize the Director of the Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services to Invest in Specified Securities by Selling or Purchasing Such Obligation Under Agreement to Resell or Repurchase the Obligations, W. Kent Davis

STATE GOVERNMENT State Flag, Seal, and Other Symbols: Change State Flag; Provide for an Advisory Referendum Election to Determine Whether Voters Desire a Further Change in the State Flag; Provide for Severability, Anthony Ventry

STATE GOVERNMENT State Government: Provide for Neutrality of State Law with Respect to Freedom of Decision to Provide or Not Provide Certain Benefits to Unmarried Persons; Provide that State and Local Government Entities Shall Comply with Such Policy of Neutrality, Melissa A. Segel

STATE GOVERNMENT State Printing and Documents: Amend Open Meeting and Open Record Requirements of State Agencies, Blake Frye

STATE GOVERNMENT State Printing and Documents: Change the Definition of Agency, Amy K. Waggoner

STATE GOVERNMENT State Printing and Documents: Exempt Certain Personal Information from Public Disclosure, Mark Biernath

STATE GOVERNMENT State Printing and Documents: Provide for Conditions of Disclosure of Public Records Received or Maintained by Private Persons or Private Entities Performing Services for Public Entities; Change Provisions Relating to Time and Manner in Which Custodians Must Respond to Requests for Inspection; Require Custodians to Provide Access to Computer Records by Electronic Means; Require a Custodian Who Refuses to Provide a Document for Inspection to Make a Binding Explanation of the Reasons the Custodian Denied Access; Impose Criminal Penalties for Failure to Provide Access to Records and Define Punishment, Suzanne F. Sturdivant

STATE GOVERNMENT State Printing and Documents: Provide for Legislative Findings; Repeal the Prohibition of Inspection or Copying of Law Enforcement Records for Commercial Solicitation; Change Provisions Relating to Inspection Reports; Provide for Circumstances When Such Reports May Be Inspected or Copied; Provide that the Prohibitions, Procedures, and Fees of the Article Do Not Apply When Public Records are Requested in Writing by a Grand Jury, Taxing Authority, Law Enforcement Agency, or Prosecuting Attorney in Certain Circumstances, John M. Merritt

STATE GOVERNMENT Tort Liability of the State and Its Political Subdivisions: Provide Exceptions to State Liability; Provide that Political Subdivisions of the State Shall Have No Liability for Computer Errors Resulting from Failure or Malfunction of Computer Software Relating to Processing of Dates and Times; Provide that the State Shall Have No Liability for Computer Errors Resulting from Failure or Malfunction of Computer Software Relating to Processing of Dates and Times, R. Lee Tucker Jr.

State-Imposed Interest Rate Ceilings and the Home Equity Loan Scandal in Georgia, William D. Gaither

Statutory Reform In The Georgia Juvenile Court System: Juvenile Competency Issues Finally Addressed, Christine A. Sullivan

Structuralism and the War Powers: The Army, Navy and Militia Clauses, Robert J. Delahunty

Students with "CLAS": An Alternative to Traditional Bar Examinations, Sally Simpson and Toni Massaro

Superordinate Claims Management: Resolution Focus From Day One, Dale C. Hetzler

Supervision of International Banking Post-BCCI, Hal S. Scott

Surrogate Mother Agreements in Georgia: Conflict and Accord With Statutory and Case Law, Janet S. Watson

Symposium: The Comparative International Role of Women Attorneys in Land and Society, Foreword, Hillary Rodham Clinton

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

Table of 2008 Georgia Code Sections Affected; House and Senate Bill Index, Georgia State University Law Review

Table of Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Table of Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Table of Georgia Code Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Table of O.C.G.A. Sections Affected, Georgia State University Law Review

Tacking on Money Laundering Charges to White Collar Crimes: What Did Congress Intend, and What are the Courts Doing?, Teresa E. Adams

Tax Aspects of Divorce and Separation and the Innocent Spouse Rules, George Carey

Taxation of Loan Origination Expenditures: Lenders May No Longer Bank on Deductibility, Roger T. Weitkamp

Teaching Case Synthesis, Richard K. Greenstein

Ten Common Questions About Intellectual Property and Human Rights, Peter K. Yu

Terrorism and Universal Jurisdiction: Opening a Pandora's Box?, Luz E. Nagle

Testing for Structural Change in Legal Doctrine: An Empirical Look at the Plaintiff's Decision to Litigate Employment Disputes a Decade After the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Gregory Todd Jones

Thanks, But No Thanks: Making Qualified Disclaimers on Behalf of Minors, Millie Baumbusch

The 1977 Code of Ethics for Arbitrators: An Outside Perspective, John D. Feerick

The 1992 Georgia Tort Claims Act, David J. Maleski

The 25th Anniversary of the Baby Doe Rules: Perspectives from the Fields of Law, Health Care, Ethics, and Disability Policy, Burke J. Balch, Jatinder J. Bhatia, Mary Crossley, Loretta M. Kopelman, Thomas W. Mayo, Mark R. Mercurio, Sadath A. Sayeed, Anita Silvers, Robert D. Truog, Ellen Waldman, and William J. Winslade

The Addition of the "Manifest Disregard of the Law" Defense to Georgia's Arbitration Code and Potential Conflicts with Federal Law, David Boohaker

The Antitrust Implications of the Bowl Championship Series: Analysis Through Analogous Reasoning, David Scott Moreland

The Attorney-Client Privilege: The Common Law and Georgia's Uncommon Statutes, Paul S. Milich

The Case Against the Georgia Mortmain Statute, Mary F. Radford

The Challenge of Fingerprint Comparison Opinions in the Defense of a Criminally Charged Client, Michael Mears and Therese M. Day

The Children's Internet Protection Act: A Denial of a Student's Opportunity to Learn in a Technology-Rich Environment, Michael J. Brown

The City Court Of Atlanta And The 1983 Georgia Constitution: Is The Judicial Engine Souped Up Or Blown Up?, Edward C. Brewer

The Civil Opinions of Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch: A Tribute, Stephen J. Wermiel

The Collateral Source Rule in Georgia: A New Method of Equal Protection Analysis Brings a Return to the Old Common Law Rule, Calvin R. Wright

The Costs and Consequences of Suburban Sprawl: The Case of Metro Atlanta, Robert Bullard, Glenn Johnson, and Angel Torres

The Culture of Health Care: How Professional and Organizational Cultures Impact Conflict Management, Debra Gerardi

The Development And Role Of Free Agency In Major League Baseball, Susan H. Seabury

The Discount Rate in Georgia Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Damage Calculations, Peter C. Eisemann

The Dormant Internet: Are State Regulations of Motor Vehicle Sales by Manufacturers on the Information Superhighway Obstructing Interstate and Internet Commerce?, Derek E. Empie

The Economic Espionage Act: Setting The Stage For A New Commercial Code Of Conduct, Kent B. Alexander and Kristen L. Wood

The Effect of Georgia's Architectural Statutes of Limitations on Real and Personal Property Claims for Negligent Construction, Robert Jandrlich

The Emperor Has No Clothes: Postmodern Legal Thought and Cognitive Science, Scott Fruehwald

The End of Innocence? Federal Habeas Corpus Law After In re Davis, Joshua M. Lott

The Ethics of Advertising by Georgia Lawyers: Survey and Analysis, Roy M. Sobelson

The European Commission's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Over Corporate Mergers, David J. Feeney

The Execution of America's Children, Edward D. Tolley

The Expense of Expanding the Right to Die: A Trilogy, Dawn R. Smith

The Failure of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin and Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compacts and a Guide to the Successful Establishment of Interstate Water Compacts, Charles T. DuMars and David Seeley

The Feasibility of the Abstraction-Filtration-Comparison Test for Computer Software Copyrightability (And Analysis of Bateman v. Mnemonics), Lisa M. Gable

The Federally Supported Health Center Assistance Act: National Malpractice Insurance and How It Works, Don A. Dennis

The Federal Trademark Dilution Act: The Circuit Split Makes a Desperate Call to the Supreme Court for Uniformity, Jacqueline R. Knapp

The Following Article Addresses a Package of Immigration Bills That Would Have Affected a Variety of Titles in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Susan S. Blum

The Fulton County Jail Project: A Pro Bono Clinical View from the Cellblocks, Mark J. Kadish

The Fundamentality and Irrelevance of Federalism, Edward L. Rubin

The Gambler Breaks Even: Legal Malpractice in Complicated Estate Planning Cases, Martin Begleiter

The Georgia Child Hearsay Statute and the Sixth Amendment: Is There a Confrontation?, Nicki Noel Vaughan

The Georgia Fair Business Practice Act: Business as Usual, Donna S. Shapiro

The Georgia Roundtable Discussion Model: Another Way to Approach Reforming Rape Laws, Andrea A. Curcio

The Georgia Supreme Court and Local Government Law: Two Sheets to the Wind, R. Perry Sentell Jr.

The Georgia Tort Claims Act: A License for Negligence in Child Deprivation Cases?, Mauricia Allen

The Hidden Disability That Finds Protection Under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Employing the Mentally Impaired, Mary E. Sharp

The Hidden Gender Bias Behind "The Best Interest of the Child" Standard in Custody Decisions, Susan Beth Jacobs

The History of the Georgia Bill of Rights, Robert N. Katz

The Illegal Immigration Reform & Immigrant Responsibility Act's One-Year Filing Deadline on Applications for Asylum: The Narrow Interpretation and Application of Exceptions to the Filing Deadline, Susan S. Blum

The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1999: Congress Stacks the Deck Against Online Wagering But Deals In Traditional Gaming Industry High Rollers, Tom Lundin

The Licensed-Foundry Defense in Patent Infringement Cases: Time to Take Some of the Steam out of Patent Exhaustion?, Leonard J. Hope

The Life of an Author: Samuel Egerton Brydges and the Copyright Act 1814, Ronan Deazley

The Many Faces of Judicial Independence, Alex Kozinski

The Meaning of Fifth and Sixth Amendment Rights: Sentencing in Federal Drug Cases after Apprendi v. New Jersey and Harris v. United States, Derrick Bingham

The Military Ban on Homosexuals: Suspect, Constitutional, or Both?, David M. Bessho

The Monster in the Closet: Declawing the Inequitable Conduct Beast in the Attorney-Client Privilege Arena, Alexis N. Simpson

The Mysterious, the Complex, and the Phenomenal: Factors Affecting the Admissibility of Expert Psychological Testimony in Georgia, Mary Ann Ramey

The New "Necessity Exception" To the Hearsay Rule In Georgia: A New Rule of Inclusion?, Paul Vignos

The Next Generation of Medical Malpractice Dispute Resolution: Alternatives to Litigation, Ellenwood F. Oakley III

The Nondelegation Doctrine After Whitman v. American Trucking Associations: Constitutional Precedent Breathes a Sigh of Relief, Darren Summerville

The Pattern Requirement of Civil RICO: H.J. Inc. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., Robbie J. Dimon

The Perennial Conflict Between International Criminal Justice and Realpolitik, M. Cherif Bassiouni

The Propriety and Constitutionality of Chain Gangs, Emily S. Sanford

The Relevancy of Foreign Law as Persuasive Authority and Congress's Response to its Use: A Preemptive Attack on the Constitution Restoration Act, Elizabeth Bulat Turner

The Reporter's Privilege in Georgia: "Qualified" to Do the Job?, Jeffrey S. York

The Role of Women in the Italian Legal System, Roberta Ceschini

The Search for a Consistent and Constitutional Death Penalty Law in Georgia, J. Michael McDaniel and James W. Richter

The Status of the Workers' Compensation System in Georgia and Proposed Changes: Remedies for the Remedy, Roy E. Barnes

The Statutory Development of the Parent-Child Privilege: Congress Responds to Kenneth Starr's Tactics, Shonah P. Jefferson

The Supreme Court Opens the Door to a Probationer's Home: Griffin v. Wisconsin, Anne E. Ware

The Supreme Court "Sells" Charles Singleton Short: Why the Court Should Have Granted Certiorari to Singleton v. Norris After Reversing United States v. Sell, Jeremy P. Burnette

The Supreme Court's "New" Federalism: An Anti-Rights Agenda?, Mitchell F. Crusto

The Surprising Lessons from Plea Bargaining in the Shadow of Terror, Lucien E. Dervan

The Takings Clause As a Vehicle For Judicial Activism: Eastern Enterprises v. Apfel Presents a New Twist to Takings Analysis, Lisa R. Strauss

The Trammel Court's Hasty Rejection of Jerry Maguire's View of Marriage, Louis W. Hensler

The Twenty-Seventh Amendment: A Late Bloomer or a Dead Horse, JoAnne D. Spotts

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Implications for the Rights of Elderly People Under International Law, Arlene S. Kanter

"Things Forgotten" in the Debate Over Judicial Independence, Barry Friedman

Tilting at Crosses: Nontaxpayer Standing to Sue Under the Establishment Clause, Marc Rohr

Tilting at Windmills: Defamation and the Private Person in Cyberspace, Kean J. DeCarlo

Tilting the Justice System: From ADR as Idealistic Movement to a Segmented Market in Dispute Resolution, Bryant G. Garth

TORTS Damages: Regulate the Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights; Provide that No Such Transfer Shall Be Effective Unless Certain Disclosures Are Made; Provide for a Right of Rescission with Respect to Such Transactions; Provide for Enforcement, Vince Tilley

TORTS Donation and Receipt of Food for Charitable Distribution: Reduce Liability, T. Long

TORTS General Provisions: Provide Immunity from Liability for School Volunteers, Laura Jones French

TORTS General Provisions: Provide Immunity to Dental Students, James R. Westbury Jr.

TORTS General Provisions: Provide Immunity to Physicians Providing Uncompensated Services to Nonprofessional Athletes, James R. Westbury Jr.

TORTS General Provisions: Provide Volunteers with Limited Tort Immunity During Declared Emergencies, Mary E. Sharp

TORTS Injuries to Personalty: Provide Remedy for Owners of Intentionally Damaged or Stolen Property, D. Johnson

TORTS Liability of Volunteers, Employees, or Officers of Nonprofit Association Conducting or Sponsoring Sports or Safety Program; Liability of Association: Limiting Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians' and Sponsoring Organizations' Liability for Providing Free Education and Assistance With Child Safety Seats, Plamen Russev

TORTS Negligent or Improper Administration of a Polygraph Examination: Delete the Provisions Relating to Administration of the Polygraph in Conformity With the Provisions of Former Chapter 36 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Tiffani Z. Moody

TORTS Notice: Libel Actions: Retraction, Georgia State University Law Review

TORTS Nuisance Actions: Exempt Certain Farming Activities, C. White

TORTS Service of Alcoholic Beverages to Minors: Provide Right of Action to Custodial Parent, J. Voyles

TORTS Strict Product Liability Actions: Define Product Seller, T. Long

TORTS Tort Reform, D. Gresham

TORTS Tort Reform and Insurance Regulation, Georgia State University Law Review

TORTS Torts: Defamation and Abusive Litigation, A. Chapar

TORTS Wrongful Death: Designate Guardian for Children in Wrongful Death Recoveries, Robert W. Griner

To Say &quoi Do": Shahar v. Bowers, Same-Sex Marriage, And Public Employee And Free Speech Rights, Bryan H. Wildenthal

Toussaint v. Merck & Co.: Opening the Door to Thimerosal Vaccine Litigation in Civil Court?, Beverly Jones Sill

Toward an Expanded View of the Due Process Claim in Entrapment Cases, Paul Marcus

Travers v. Jones: Is "Fact Preclusion" a Death Knell for Section 1983 Employment Claims Against Local Governments By Civil Service Employees?, William J. Linkous III

Treasury Regulations and Judicial Deference in the Post-Chevron Era, David A. Brennen

Trust Administration in Georgia and the Prudent Investor Rule: May Trustees Delegate Their Investment Powers?, Stephen M. Dickson

Twenty Questions (or the Hardest Course in Law School), Eric J. Segall

Two Bills and One Chapter: Potential for Invalidity, Norman A. Crandell

Unconscionable Lawyers, Paul D. Carrington

Uniform Commercial Code Section 2-173 and the Time for Measuring Market-Contract Damages: Cosden Oil & Chemical Co. v. Karl O. Helm Aktiengesellschaft, Catherine M. Hall

United States v. O'Hagan: The Supreme Court Validates The Misappropriation Theory Of Insider Trading And Rule 14e-3(a), But Does The Court's Decision Help Or Hinder The Quest For Guiding Principles, Benjamin D. Briggs

Vancouver: Made in America, Eh?, Raymond Young

Vectoral Federalism, Scott Dodson

Venue in Multidefendant Civil Practice in Georgia, Richard H. Barbe

Water Marketing in Western Prior Appropriation States: A Model for the East, James L. Huffman

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATECRAFTS Registration, Operation, and Sale of Watercraft: Enact Certain Provisions Relating to Persons Convicted of Operating a Moving Vessel, Moving Water Skis, Moving Aquaplane, Moving Surfboard, or Personal Watercraft While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs; Provide for Zero Tolerance for Use of Drugs and Alcohol By Persons Under the Age of Twenty-One; Provide for a Cause of Action for Child Endangerment; Provide for Suspension of Boating Privileges, William E. Porter

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATER CRAFT General Provisions: Prohibit Certain Structures on Tidewaters Held in Public Trust and Navigable Waters, Sarah L. Inderbitzin

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS AND WATERCRAFT Notice: Georgia Ports Authority: Venue in Actions, Georgia State University Law Review

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATERCRAFT Registration, Operation, and Sale of Watercraft: Redefine "Vessel"; Create the Felony Crimes of Homicide by Vessel, Feticide by Vessel, and Serious Injury by Vessel, Julie J. Srochi

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATERCRAFT River and Harbor Development: Recognize Need To Replace Dredged Channel Sand On Adjacent Coastal Beaches; Complete Displacement With Cooperation of Local Governing Authority and Department of Natural Resources; Protect Coastal Marshlands and Sea Turtle Habitats; Require Alternative Near Shore Replacement of Sand, Mark D. Meliski

Water Wars in the Southeast: Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Square Off Over the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, Robert E. Vest

Waves of Concern: Copyright Issues in Satellite Radio, Eric M. Jenniges

What Constitutes Minimum Contacts in Cyberspace After Compuserve, Inc. v. Patterson: Are New Rules Necessary for a New Regime?, Joanna B. Bossin

What is Legal Education? And Should We Permit It to Continue in Its Present Form?, Herma Hill Kay

What's a Human Life Really Worth? Recovering Damages for Decedents' Non-Economic Losses in Georgia Wrongful Death Action, C. Frederick Overby and James Butler Jr.

What We Know And Don't Know About The Role of Apologies In Resolving Health Care Disputes, Jennifer K. Robbennolt

When Parental Rights and Children's Best Interests Collide: An Examination of Troxel v. Granville as It Relates to Gay and Lesbian Families, Brooke N. Silverthorn

When the Pig is in the Barnyard, Not the Parlor: Should Courts Apply a "Coarseness Factor" in Analyzing Blue-Collar Hostile Work Environment Claims?, Rebecca Brannan

"When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It," and Other Sage Advice for First-Time Law School Exam Takers, Patrick Wiseman

Where Are We Headed With Mandatory Arbitration of Statutory Claims in Employment?, Harry T. Edwards

Which Stream to Follow: Why the Eleventh Circuit Should Adopt a Broader Stream of Commerce Theory in Light of Growing E-Commerce Markets, Christopher Porterfield

Who Drew Congressional District Lines: The Georgia General Assembly or the United States Department of Justice?, F. Faison Middleton

Who Fits the Profile?: Thoughts on Race, Class, Clusters, and Redevelopment, Audrey G. McFarlane

Who Owns Captain America? Contested Authorship, Work-For-Hire, And Termination Rights Under the Copyright Act of 1976, John Molinaro

Why It's Smart to Think About Constitutional Stupidities, Sanford Levinson

Why Kelo Is Not Good News for Local Planners and Developers, Daniel H. Cole

WILLS Disinterment and DNA Testing: Providing for Court Orders for Disinterment and DNA Testing in Certain Cases Where the Kinship of Any Party in Interest to a Decedent is in Controversy, Gregory Todd Jones

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTATION OF ESTATES Wills: Effect of Gifts to Subscribing Witnesses, J. Rothstein

WILLS, TRUSTS AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Changes in the Law of Wills, A. Chapar

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Descent and Distribution: Provide for the Vesting in the Heirs Subject to Divestment of Certain Interests in Real Property Owned by an Intestate Descendent; Provide for Vesting of Such Interests in an Administrator for the Benefit of the Heir and Creditors of the Decedent; Require the Assent of the Administrator for Revesting in the Heirs; Provide for Recovery of Possession from the Heirs by the Administrator in Certain Circumstances; Provide That an Order for Sale or Distribution After Notice is Conclusive Evidence, John Price

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Estates: Establish Additional Means by Which Children Born Out of Wedlock May Inherit, Mary McCall Cash

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Laws Relating to Trusts, Robert F. Dow

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Notice: Estates: Tax Exemption: Investment of Property, Georgia State University Law Review

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Notice: Intestacy: Deposit Money, Georgia State University Law Review

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Notice: Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates, Georgia State University Law Review

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Probate: Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration Act, Carl Jackson Spence

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Trusts: Amend the Standard for Investments by Fiduciaries, D. Voyles

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Trusts: Provide for Termination of Irrevocable Trusts in Certain Circumstances, D. Voyles

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Wills: Effect of a Will Lost Before the Death of the Testator, Mary McCall Cash

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Wills, Probate, and Administration of Estates: Amend 1996 Revision of Georgia Probate Code; Authorize Appointment of Additional County Administrators in All Counties; Clarify and Renumber Provision Relating to Effect of a Decree of Adoption; Change Provision Relating to Inheritance of a Child Born Out of Wedlock Through the Child's Father; Change Provisions for Petition for an Order that No Administration is Necessary; Provide Discretion for Probate Judge to Order Separate Awards of Year's Support for Minor Children and Surviving Spouse; Change Provision on Contracts Concerning Succession; Change Provision on Tim Limitation for Probate of Wills; Provide that Proof of Codicil is Proof of a Will in Certain Circumstances; Change Provisions Relating to Selection, Appointment, and Compensation of Administrators and Personal Representatives; Change Provisions Relating to Notice and Time to Respond or File Objections; Change Other Probate Procedures for Clarity and Efficiency, Stephen M. Dickson

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Year's Support: Change Determination of Year's Support, Mary McCall Cash

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES Year's Support: Define the Term "Child" for Purposes of Year's Support, Nicki Noel Vaughan

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES Administrators and Executors: Authorize a Trustee to Express a Choice on Behalf of the Beneficiaries of an Inter Vivos Pourover Trust, Jeffrey S. York

WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES Investments, Sales, and Conveyances: Authorize Executors and Trustees to Invest in the Securities of or Other Interests of Certain Investment Companies or Investment Trusts, Provide That Such Fiduciary Power May Be Incorporated by Reference, Jeffrey S. York

"Winning" Redefined: A Positive Approach to the Practice of Law, Patricia M. Killingsworth

Women in Law in Israel: A Study of the Relationship Between Professional Integration and Feminism, Frances Raday

Women in War: Women Who Stayed and Ones Who Left, Lydia Jankovic Gottlieb

Working at Home at Your Own Risk: Employer Liability for Teleworkers Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Kelli L. Dutrow

Work Product Privilege: The Future of Tax Accrual Work Paper Discovery in the Eleventh Circuit After Textron, Tracy Hamilton

Wrongful Repossession in Georgia, A. Craig Cleland

Yost v. Torok: Must the Attorney Withdraw Before Any Hearing on an Abuse of Process Claim?, Paul S. Milich

Yost v. Torok: Taking Legal Ethics Seriously, L. Ray Patterson

Your Worst Nightmare: An Accountant With a Gun! The Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service: Its Past, Present, and Future, Glenn D. Baker