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in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2014

SB 433: Medical Assistance; authorization of appropriations; federal financial participation for medical assistance payments; Medicaid

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the authorization of appropriations for the purposes of obtaining federal financial participation for medical assistance payments to providers of Medicaid expansion under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; to require certain action; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for certain restrictions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Steve Henson (D) Nan Orrock (D) Gloria Butler (D) Lester Jackson (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2014

SB 431: Governor's Task Force on Blind and Visually Impaired Persons; create

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Governor's Task Force on Blind and Visually Impaired Persons; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ed Harbison (D) Lester Jackson (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2014

SR 410: U.S. President and Congress; prohibit corporations from making unlimited independent expenditures supporting/opposing candidates for public office

A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress and the President of the United States work to amend the Constitution of the United States to prohibit corporations and other entities from making unlimited independent expenditures supporting or opposing candidates for public office; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Vincent Fort (D) Emanuel Jones (D) Steve Henson (D) Nan Orrock (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2014

HB 1145: Business and Education Acting Together (BEAT) Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide an exemption for corporate donors to student scholarship organizations; to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to create a new income tax exemption for student scholarship funding; to provide for corporate donations to student scholarship organizations; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buzz Brockway (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2014

SB 432: 'Controlled Substances Therapeutic Relief Act'; repeal provisions; use of marijuana for treatment of cancer and glaucoma

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, cancer and glaucoma treatment, respiratory care, clinical perfusionists, and orthotics and prosthetics practice, so as to repeal provisions relating to use of marijuana for treatment of cancer and glaucoma and provide for medical use of marijuana; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on marijuana and controlled substances, so as to repeal and reserve provisions providing tax excise exemption for medical marijuana; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Curt Thompson (D)
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