Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HB 647: Convention and Tourism Special District Act of 2014; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for the establishment of convention and tourism special districts within certain areas of the state; to amend said Title 36 and Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., the "Criminal Code of Georgia," so as to provide that a special district shall be a drug-free commercial zone and to provide for the punishment of certain drug and controlled substance offenses within such zone; to provide for heightened punishment of certain aggravated assaults and aggravated batteries within a special district; to provide for other related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HB 648: Revenue; taxation of motor fuels; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to change provisions relating to the taxation of motor fuels; to change provisions relating to the second motor fuel tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HR 756: Governor; recognize economic impact that the closing Central State Hospital and Georgia Power Plant Branch will have on Baldwin, Hancock, and Putnam; request

A RESOLUTION requesting that the Governor of Georgia recognize the economic impact that the closing of Central State Hospital and the closing of the Georgia Power Plant Branch will have on the counties of Baldwin, Hancock, and Putnam; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HB 644: Health care benefit plans; issuers make certain disclosures to enrollees; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health care plans, so as to require issuers of health benefits plans which utilize drug formularies to make certain disclosures to enrollees; to provide for definitions; to require notice to an enrollee of a modification affecting drug coverage; to provide that certain copayment or cost-sharing amounts continue to apply for a certain duration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 22, 2013

SB 264: Savannah, City of; provide for a nonbinding advisory referendum

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding, advisory referendum for residents of the City of Savannah regarding whether certain property should be deannexed from the corporate limits of the city; to provide for a referendum; to provide for the submission of this Act for preclearance pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HR 757: Community Affairs, Department of; adopt changes to the HomeSafe Georgia program to prevent home foreclosure; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Community Affairs to adopt critically needed changes to the federally funded HomeSafe Georgia program in order to accomplish its purpose to prevent home foreclosure for Georgia families due to unemployment and other causes; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 22, 2013

SR 625: Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid; support

A RESOLUTION supporting the strengthening of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HR 758: Tennessee Valley Authority; extend recreational season on certain lakes; request

A RESOLUTION requesting that the Tennessee Valley Authority extend the recreational season on certain lakes; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HR 826: House Human Embryonic Research Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Human Embryonic Research Study Committee; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 22, 2013

SB 262: Georgia Student Finance Authority; legislative findings; definitions; tuition grant assistance certain students attending Military Junior College of Ga

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for tuition grant assistance for certain students attending the Military Junior College of Georgia; to provide for the manner of applying for such grants; to provide for reductions of grant amounts under certain circumstances; to provide for audits; to provide for refunds under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties for false statements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HR 759: Governor Eurith Dickson "Ed" Rivers Memorial Highway; Lanier County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Governor Eurith Dickson "Ed" Rivers and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 22, 2013

HB 650: Sales and use tax; variable rate based on place of manufacture of product sold; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, collection, and assessment of a state sales and use tax, so as to provide for a variable rate of such tax based on the place of manufacture of the product sold in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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