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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2013

HB 429: Elementary and secondary education; annual reporting of bullying incidents; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discipline of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to require annual reporting of bullying incidents; to provide for criminal offenses; to provide for input into antibullying strategies by school councils; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D) Sandra Scott (D) Kimberly Alexander (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2013

HB 425: Parent Conference Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to enact the "Parent Conference Act"; to provide that an employee who is a parent of a child who is a local school system student shall be permitted time off from his or her employment to attend a conference with a teacher or administrator at the school of the child; to provide for stipulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D) Sandra Scott (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Darryl Jordan (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 397: Courts; additional grounds for terminating parental rights; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-94 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grounds for termination of parental rights and domestic relations, respectively, so as to provide for additional grounds for terminating parental rights; to provide for circumstances when visitation rights shall be denied; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 379: Landlords and tenants; storage of tenant's personal property for two weeks after execution of writ of possession; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings relative to landlords and tenants, so as to provide for the storage of a tenant's personal property for two weeks after the execution of a writ of possession; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 394: Firearms; members of General Assembly to be able to carry on government and other properties; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to authorize members of the General Assembly to be able to carry firearms on government and other properties; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Willie Talton (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Calvin Hill (R) Alan Powell (R) Darlene Taylor (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 388: Motor vehicle titles; fee retained by county tag agents who process applications on behalf of Department of Revenue; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of title for motor vehicles, so as to increase the fee retained by county tag agents who process motor vehicle title applications on behalf of the Department of Revenue; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Willie Talton (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 392: Cash bonds; release of unclaimed bonds one year after surety is released; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization of posting of cash bonds generally, furnishing of receipt to person posting bond, recordation of receipt of bond on docket, and disposal of unclaimed bonds, so as to provide for the release of unclaimed bonds one year after surety is released; to provide for notice to the officer in possession of the cash bond; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stephen Allison (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 21, 2013

SB 190: "Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act"; provide for presumption of abandonment of gift cards, that remain unclaimed one year after issuance

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act," so as to provide for the presumption of abandonment of gift certificates, gift cards, and credit memos that remain unclaimed one year after issuance; to provide for disposition of funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Freddie Sims (D) Horacena Tate (D) Emanuel Jones (D) Gloria Butler (D) Lester Jackson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 387: Economic Development, Department of; Division of Minority and Women's Business Development; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to define certain terms; to create the Division of Minority and Women's Business Development; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Calvin Smyre (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Gloria Frazier (D) Pete Marin (D) Roger Bruce (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 21, 2013

SB 186: Mental Health; provide for authorization of ambulance personnel to transport certain mentally ill patients

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination, hospitalization, and treatment of involuntary patients, so as to provide for authorization of ambulance personnel to transport certain mentally ill patients under certain circumstances; to provide for report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
William Ligon, Jr. (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2013

HB 378: Georgia Emergency Management Agency; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams and individuals by director; eliminate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34, 38, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, to the military, emergency management, and veterans affairs, to public officers and employees, and to state government, respectively, so as to eliminate the licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations, groups, teams, search and rescue dog teams, and individuals by the director of the Georgia Emergency Management Agency; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jimmy Pruett (R) Mike Cheokas (R) Kevin Tanner (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Alan Powell (R)
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