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Preamble -
Article I
Paragraph I - (b) No union between persons of the same sex shall...
Paragraph II - In case of necessity, private ways may be granted upon...
Paragraph III - The Act of the General Assembly approved December 16, 1902,...
Paragraph IV - The power of the courts to punish for contempt shall...
Paragraph V - (5) This Paragraph shall not limit the power of the...
Paragraph VI - The civil authority shall be superior to the military.
Paragraph VII - Separation of church and state. No money shall ever be...
Paragraph VIII - (d) On and after January 1, 1995, the holding of...
Paragraph IX - (f) No waiver of sovereign immunity under this Paragraph shall...
Paragraph X - No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, retroactive law,...
Paragraph XI - (c) The General Assembly shall provide by law for the...
Paragraph XII - No person shall be deprived of the right to prosecute...
Paragraph XIII - The right of the people to be secure in their...
Paragraph XIV - Every person charged with an offense against the laws of...
Paragraph XV - The writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended unless,...
Paragraph XVI - No person shall be compelled to give testimony tending in...
Paragraph XVII - Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed,...
Paragraph XVIII - No person shall be put in jeopardy of life or...
Paragraph XIX - Treason against the State of Georgia shall consist of insurrection...
Paragraph XX - No conviction shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture of...
Paragraph XXI - Neither banishment beyond the limits of the state nor whipping...
Paragraph XXII - There shall be no involuntary servitude within the State of...
Paragraph XXIII - The tradition of fishing and hunting and the taking of...
Paragraph XXIV - No person shall be compelled to pay costs in any...
Paragraph XXV - The social status of a citizen shall never be the...
Paragraph XXVI - The General Assembly shall protect by law from levy and...
Paragraph XXVII - The separate property of each spouse shall remain the separate...
Paragraph XXIX - The enumeration of rights herein contained as a part of...
Paragraph XXX - (4) Restrict the inherent authority of the courts to maintain...
Article II
Paragraph I - (h) If a public official who is suspended from office...
Paragraph II - Upon initial conviction of any public official designated in Paragraph...
Paragraph III - No person who is not a registered voter; who has...
Paragraph IV - The General Assembly is hereby authorized to provide by general...
Article III
Paragraph I - Public funds may be expended for the purpose of paying...
Paragraph II - Public funds may be expended for the purpose of increasing...
Paragraph III - Notwithstanding Article IX, Section II, Paragraph III(a)(14), the authority to...
Paragraph IV - The powers of taxation may be exercised by the state...
Paragraph V - It shall be the duty of the General Assembly to...
Paragraph VI - (e) No public retirement or pension system created on or...
Paragraph VII - Any appropriation made in conflict with any of the foregoing...
Paragraph VIII - The General Assembly may provide by law for the procedure...
Paragraph IX - The General Assembly shall provide by law for the advertisement...
Paragraph X - All Acts shall be signed by the President of the...
Paragraph XI - No provision in this Constitution for a twothirds' vote of...
Paragraph XII - No bill or resolution intended to have the effect of...
Paragraph XIII - (e) The Governor may approve any appropriation and veto any...
Paragraph XIV - The General Assembly may provide by law for the joint...
Paragraph V-a - Any other provisions of this Constitution to the contrary notwithstanding,...
Article IV
Paragraph I - The qualifications, compensation, and removal from office of members of...
Paragraph II - The powers and duties of members of constitutional boards and...
Article V
Paragraph I - As used in this section, the term "elected constitutional executive...
Paragraph II - Upon a petition of any four of the elected constitutional...
Paragraph III - If, after hearing the evidence on disability, the Supreme Court...
Paragraph IV - The Attorney General shall act as the legal advisor of...
Paragraph V - The Governor shall issue writs of election to fill all...
Paragraph VI - At the beginning of each regular session and from time...
Paragraph VII - (c) Special sessions of the General Assembly shall be limited...
Paragraph VIII - (b) In case of the death or withdrawal of a...
Paragraph IX - The Governor shall make such appointments as are authorized by...
Paragraph X - The Governor may require information in writing from constitutional officers...
Article VI
Paragraph I - (6) Justice of the peace courts, small claims courts, and...
Paragraph II - Each judge holding office on the effective date of this...
Paragraph III - Vacancies shall be filled by appointment of the Governor except...
Paragraph IV - An appointee to an elective office shall serve until a...
Paragraph V - All judges shall receive compensation and allowances as provided by...
Paragraph VI - (c) The Judicial Qualifications Commission which existed on June 30,...
Paragraph VII - (c) Upon initial conviction of any judge for any felony...
Paragraph VIII - No action shall be taken against a judge except after...
Paragraph IX - All cases before the state-wide business court may conduct pretrial...
Paragraph X - The General Assembly may by general law approved by a...
Article VII
Paragraph I - (6) Regional or multijurisdictional solid waste recycling or solid waste...
Paragraph II - (e) The aggregate amount of guaranteed revenue debt incurred to...
Paragraph III - (c) The funds in the general obligation debt sinking fund...
Paragraph IV - The state, and all state institutions, departments and agencies of...
Paragraph V - The state may incur general obligation debt or guaranteed revenue...
Paragraph VI - The full faith, credit, and taxing power of the state...
Paragraph VII - (b) Notwithstanding subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph, proceeds from general...
Paragraph VIII - Except as provided in this Constitution, the credit of the...
Paragraph IX - Paragraphs I through VIII of this section are for the...
Paragraph X - (b) Revive or permit the revival of the obligation of...
Paragraph XI - (b ) Revive or permit the revival of the obligation...
Paragraph XII - The General Assembly may by general law authorize the State...
Article VIII
Paragraph I - (c) The General Assembly shall be authorized by general law...
Paragraph II - Guaranteed revenue debt may be incurred to provide funds to...
Paragraph III - Public authorities or public corporations heretofore or hereafter created for...
Paragraph IV - The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia...
Paragraph V - (b) The General Assembly may provide by law for the...
Paragraph VI - The board of education of each school system may accept...
Paragraph VII - (b) Nothing contained herein shall be construed to affect the...
Article IX
Paragraph I - The General Assembly may by local law create one or...
Paragraph II - (7) Such other services and facilities as may be provided...
Paragraph III - (c) The administrative body of each community improvement district may...
Paragraph IV - The administrative body of a community improvement district may incur...
Paragraph V - The services and facilities provided pursuant to this Section shall...
Paragraph VI - The General Assembly by general law may regulate, restrict, and...
Paragraph VII - Validity of prior bond issues. Any and all bond issues...
Paragraph VIII - The General Assembly shall not authorize any county, municipality, or...
Paragraph IX - The General Assembly may waive the immunity of counties, municipalities,...
Article X
Paragraph I - Amendments to this Constitution or a new Constitution may be...
Paragraph II - A proposal by the General Assembly to amend this Constitution...
Paragraph III - Any proposal by the General Assembly to amend this Constitution...
Paragraph IV - No convention of the people shall be called by the...
Paragraph V - The Governor shall not have the right to veto any...
Paragraph VI - Unless the amendment or the new Constitution itself or the...
Article XI
Paragraph I - (b) All boards, commissions, and authorities specifically named in the...
Paragraph II - All laws in force and effect on June 30, 1983,...
Paragraph III - All judgments, decrees, orders, and other proceedings of the several...
Paragraph IV - (e) Any person owning property in an industrial area described...
Paragraph V - Amendments to the Constitution of 1976 which were determined to...
Paragraph VI - Except as provided in Paragraph V of this section, this...