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Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 28-5-1. Introduction of Bills Changing Compensation for State Officials - Any bill making a change in the amount of the...
§ 28-5-2. Fiscal Notes for Bills Changing Compensation - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 770, § 1.
§ 28-5-3. Recording of Votes on Bills or Resolutions Fixing Compensation or Allowances of Officials - The “ayes” and “nays” shall be recorded upon each and...
§ 28-5-4. Consideration of General Appropriations Bill - The general appropriations bill shall be referred by the Speaker...
§ 28-5-6. Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office and the House Budget and Research Office - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-6 , enacted by Ga. L....
Article 2 - Fiscal Affairs Subcommittees
§ 28-5-20. Creation - There are created a Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate...
§ 28-5-21. Selection and Term of Service of Members - History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 722, § 2.
§ 28-5-22. Meetings Generally - The Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee of the Senate shall meet from...
§ 28-5-23. Review of Budget Requests - The fiscal affairs subcommittee of each house shall have the...
§ 28-5-24. Annual Report to General Assembly - The fiscal affairs subcommittees of the Senate and the House...
§ 28-5-25. Joint Meetings to Review and Approve Budget Unit Object Class Transfers; Limitations Upon Transfers - The fiscal affairs subcommittees shall meet jointly as one committee...
§ 28-5-25.1. Approval of Leases - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-25.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 28-5-26. Allowances for Members - For all meetings of the subcommittees held when the General...
§ 28-5-27. Applicability of Article to Authority of Office of Planning and Budget - This article shall not be construed to supersede or supplement...
Article 3 - Fiscal Bills Generally
§ 28-5-40. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 28-5-41.1. Economic Analysis of Certain Tax Benefits of Law or Proposed Law; Analysis on Performance and Outcomes of Code Section 33-1-25 - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-41.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 28-5-42. Introduction of Bills Having Significant Impact Upon Anticipated Revenues or Expenditures; Furnishing of Fiscal Notes - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1568, § 3; Ga. L....
§ 28-5-44. Attachment of Fiscal Notes to Bills; Reading of Notes at Third Reading of Bills; Distribution of Notes Relating to Bills Prior to Final Votes Thereon - The fiscal notes required by this article shall be attached...
§ 28-5-45. Fiscal Dedication Analysis; Requirements; Requesting Analysis; Attachment to Legislative Bills - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-45 , enacted by Ga. L....
Article 3A - State and Local Government Partnership
§ 28-5-47. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 28-5-47.1. Legislative Intent and Purpose - It is the intent and purpose of the General Assembly...
§ 28-5-48. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Ga. L....
§ 28-5-48.1. Applicability to Proposed Laws for Which Full Funding to Affected Localities Has Been Appropriated - This article shall not apply to any proposed bill, resolution,...
§ 28-5-49. Analysis of Costs of Proposed Bills and Joint Resolutions to Affected Localities; Filing of Fiscal Notes; Requests by Representatives of Local Political Subdivisions for Copies; Waiver of Requirements - Any such waiver shall allow consideration of the measure by...
§ 28-5-50. Filing of Notes for Regulations, Rules, or Orders; Requests by Local Political Subdivisions for Copies - Except as otherwise provided in this Code section, no regulation,...
§ 28-5-51. Contents of Fiscal Note - A fiscal note shall contain an aggregated estimate of the...
§ 28-5-52. Assistance of Other Departments and Agencies in the Preparation of Fiscal Notes for Bills and Joint Resolutions; Required Names and Signatures - The other departments or agencies of the state government shall...
§ 28-5-53. Revision of Fiscal Note Where Fiscal Effect of Bill or Joint Resolution Changed by Amendment; Waiver of Such Revision; Processing of Revised Fiscal Note - History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 1809, §§ 7, 8; Ga....
§ 28-5-54. Preservation of Copies of Fiscal Notes and Waivers; Availability for Public Inspection; Publication in Journals for Each House of the General Assembly - History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 1809, § 9; Ga. L....
§ 28-5-56. Presumption as to Compliance With This Article - Nothing in this article shall be construed to require any...
Article 4 - Claims Advisory Board
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 28-5-60. Creation; Membership; Representation of Members by Deputies or Other Designated Employees - History. Ga. L. 1963, p. 624, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 28-5-60.1. “The State or Any of Its Departments or Agencies” Defined - As used in this article, the term “the state or...
§ 28-5-61. Employment of Secretarial, Investigatorial, and Other Help - The chairman of the board is authorized to provide secretarial...
§ 28-5-62. Unlawful Compensation - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 655, § 1.
§ 28-5-63. Statement Attached to Checks Issued for Payment of Claims - The check issued to any person, firm, association, or corporation...
Part 2 - Claims Against State or Departments or Agencies
§ 28-5-80. Introduction of Compensation Resolutions; General Requirements as to Filing of Notice of Claim - History. Ga. L. 1963, p. 624, § 2; Ga. L....
§ 28-5-81. Notice of Possibility of Claims to Be Filed by State Departments and Agencies; Effect of Filing of Notice and of Failure to File Notice - It shall be the duty of each state department and...
§ 28-5-82. Board Hearings - Any resolution authorized by Code Section 28-5-80 shall be referred...
§ 28-5-83. Investigation of Claims by Board; Advisory Recommendations - Upon receipt of a notice of claim, the board may...
§ 28-5-84. Restrictions on Passage of Resolutions and Board Powers - No resolution provided for in this part shall be passed...
§ 28-5-85. Payment of Small Claims by Board - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-85 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 28-5-86. Time for Filing Notice of Claim - No claim or resolution for the payment of compensation under...
Part 3 - Compensation of Persons for Injuries Sustained While Preventing Crime or Aiding Officers of the Law
§ 28-5-100. Recommendations by Board as to Payment of Compensation; Procedural Rules - History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 712, § 1.
§ 28-5-101. Procedure for Claims for Compensation - History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 712, § 2.
§ 28-5-102. Uniform Standards for Compensation - In making its recommendation, the board shall, insofar as practicable,...
§ 28-5-103. When Compensation May Be Recommended; Factors to Be Considered in Making Recommendations as to Compensation - History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 712, § 4.
§ 28-5-104. When Award of Compensation Not to Be Recommended Generally; Limitations on Amounts; Action by General Assembly Upon Recommendations - History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 712, §§ 5, 7; Ga....
§ 28-5-105. Scope of Compensation - The General Assembly may by resolution appropriate money for payment...
§ 28-5-106. Limitations on Claims - No resolution for the payment of compensation under this part...
§ 28-5-107. Reports on Claims Transmitted to the General Assembly - The board shall prepare and transmit to the General Assembly,...
§ 28-5-108. Subrogation of State to Claims of Persons Compensated; Damage Actions Against Persons Responsible for Injuries or Death - Whenever an order for the payment of indemnification for personal...
Article 5 - Fair and Open Grants
§ 28-5-120. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 28-5-121. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 28-5-122. Publication of Description of Grant Program by Agency as Prerequisite to Making Grants - Before any state agency may make any grant of public...
§ 28-5-123. Written Application Demonstrating Eligibility as Prerequisite to Awarding of Grant; Award of Grants to Be Determined Independently by State Agency - History. Code 1981, § 28-5-123 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 28-5-124. State Agencies to Compile Annual List of Grants Awarded and Disbursed in Prior Fiscal Year; Register of Lists to Be Maintained by Secretary of State - Before December 31 of each calendar year, each state agency...
§ 28-5-125. Audits of Recipients of Grants - Any recipient of a grant made by a state agency...
§ 28-5-126. Grants in Violation of Article Deemed Void; Effect of Void Grant on Recipient - Any grant made in violation of this article shall be...
§ 28-5-127. Separate Appropriation for Grants in Appropriations Acts; Appropriation to Contain Word “grant.” - Any funding for grants in an appropriations Act by the...