Georgia Bills

in committee · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HR 396: Wittenstein, Charles; condolences and invite family members to House

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles Wittenstein and inviting his family members to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2013

SB 169: Alcoholic Beverages; provide for retail dealers/retail consumption dealers to offer samples; provide terms and conditions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for retail dealers and retail consumption dealers to offer samples of alcoholic beverages; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions as to samplings and tasting events; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the state revenue commissioner; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HB 335: Restoring Private Property Rights for Places of Worship Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons in unauthorized locations and penalty, so as to repeal a prohibition against carrying a weapon in a place of worship; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2013

SB 173: "Accuracy and Transparency in Physician/Provider Profiling Act"; provide for physician profiling program

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for a physician profiling program; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide profiling program standards; to establish criteria for programs that evaluate a physician's cost of care; to provide for certain disclosures to patients; to provide that the Commissioner shall contract with an independent oversight entity; to provide for violations and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HB 352: Protecting Georgia Sovereignty Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to provide a short title; to make legislative findings; to create a Joint Commission on Recommendation to review all Acts of the Congress of the United States of America, regulations promulgated pursuant to such laws, and executive orders of the President of the United States of America; to provide for membership; to provide that the commission shall determine which of the federal statutes, regulations, and presidential executive orders of the United States of America should be enforced and which should be ignored in Georgia; to provide for a vote of nullification by the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HB 344: Foreclosure; obtaining money judgments on obligations secured by deeds to secure debts or mortgages on real property; provide certain requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosure in general, so as to provide for certain requirements for obtaining money judgments on obligations secured by deeds to secure debts or mortgages on real property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2013

SB 174: Alcoholic Beverages; limited exceptions to the three-tier system for the distribution/sale

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for limited exceptions to the three-tier system for the distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages; to change the definition of the term "brewpub"; to provide for limited retail sales by brewers of malt beverages manufactured on their premises for off-premises consumption; to provide for the collection of applicable taxes on such sales; to change certain provisions relating to the terms and conditions that exist for owners and operators of brewpubs to allow for retail sales of malt beverages manufactured on their premises for off-premises consumption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HB 351: State income tax; certain entities may elect to pay tax on recaptured credits at the entity level; provide

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 the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to provide that certain entities may elect to pay the tax on any recaptured credits at the entity level; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2013

SB 171: Health Planning; single ambulatory surgical centers/joint venture; acquired are exempt from certain requirements under Chapter 6 of Title 31

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the requirements of Chapter 6 of Title 31, so as to provide that single specialty ambulatory surgical centers or joint venture ambulatory surgical centers that are acquired are exempt from certain requirements under Chapter 6 of Title 31; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 19, 2013

SB 175: General Assembly; general provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that the seat of any member of the General Assembly shall be declared vacant on the thirtieth day following such member filing a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission declaring that such member is a candidate for a federal elective office; to provide an exception; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HB 341: Agriculture; exempt water spinach from definition of "plant pest"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-7-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to plant disease, pest control, and pesticides, so as to exempt water spinach from the definition of "plant pest"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2013

HR 360: Joint Select Committee on Budget Dependence on Federal Funding; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Select Committee on Budget Dependence on Federal Funding; and for other purposes.

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