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introduced · Georgia · House Jan 31, 2013

HB 140: Local boards of education; teacher enrichment contributions to public schools; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for teacher enrichment contributions to public schools; to provide for requirements and limitations regarding such contributions; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to revise requirements for student scholarship programs; to revise the requirements for a student to be eligible for a scholarship under the program; to revise information required to be posted by the Department of Revenue; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of income taxes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Earl Ehrhart (R) Rick Jasperse (R) David Casas (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 31, 2013

HB 136: Solid waste management; surface storage and disposal of coal combustion; regulate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to solid waste management, so as to regulate the surface storage and disposal of coal combustion waste; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 121: Motor vehicles; prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity to stop a motorist; require policies

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D) Simone Bell (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Pete Marin (D) Tyrone Brooks (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 117: Labor; employees requesting username, password or means of accessing an account for purposes of accessing personal social media; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit employers from requesting username, password, or other means of accessing an account or service for the purpose of accessing personal social media through an electronic communications device of employees or prospective employees with certain exceptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D) Sandra Scott (D) Sharon Beasley-Teague (D) Tyrone Brooks (D) Sheila Jones (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 120: Weapons; training for certain persons licensed to carry a pistol or revolver; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-129 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license to carry weapon and temporary renewal permit, so as to provide for training for certain persons licensed to carry a pistol or revolver; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Pete Marin (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 79: Education; raise the age of mandatory education from 16 to 17

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to raise the age of mandatory education from 16 to 17; to revise provisions relating to adult literacy for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Freddie Sims (D) Horacena Tate (D) Steve Henson (D) Lester Jackson (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 75: Licenses; provide military veterans shall be entitled to a free lifetime sportsman's license; conditions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-3.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting licenses, sportsman's license, license card carrier requirement, and creation of lifetime sportsman's licenses, so as to provide that a military veteran shall be entitled to a free lifetime sportsman's license; to provide certain conditions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Barry Loudermilk (R) Valencia Seay (D) Jack Murphy (R) David Lucas (D) Ed Harbison (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 112: Tax Accountability Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administration and enforcement of taxation, so as to provide for a short title; so as to provide for an actuarial investigation and a legislative procedure for review and perfection of all bills proposing tax exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Howard Mosby (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 80: State Government; no state agency shall enter into a contract with private entity if services performed outside the geographical boundaries of the U.S.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the organization of the executive branch, so as to provide that no state agency shall enter into a contract with a private entity for the provision of services if any such services will be performed outside the geographical boundaries of the United States; to provide for certain contract provisions; to provide for sanctions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Hardie Davis (D) David Lucas (D) Vincent Fort (D) Donzella James (D)
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