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signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 973: Medicaid; changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent claims; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7B of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to false Medicaid claims, so as to provide for changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims; to provide for a definition; to revise certain provisions relating to when the court shall dismiss a civil action or claim; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 835: Controlled substances; Schedules I, III, and IV; change certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to change certain provisions relating to Schedules I, III, and IV controlled substances; to change certain provisions relating to the definition of "dangerous drug"; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bruce Broadrick (R) Ron Stephens (R) Micah Gravley (R) Tom Weldon (R) Ben Watson (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 773: Crimes and offenses; discharging a gun or pistol near public highway or street; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to change provisions relating to discharging a gun or pistol near a public highway or street; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Willie Talton (R) Jay Roberts (R) Robert Dickey (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 782: Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2014; 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 grant immunity to certain tax liabilities for businesses and employees entering Georgia to repair damage due to a disaster or emergency; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bruce Williamson (R) Jason Shaw (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Allen Peake (R) Stacey Abrams (D)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 918: Revenue and taxation; define terms "Internal Revenue Code" and Internal Revenue Code of 1986"; 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 define the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law; to provide that certain corporate income tax elections made for federal income tax purposes shall also apply for state income tax purposes; to provide an effective date; to provide applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Allen Peake (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 824: Banking and finance; term "interest" does not include certain fees agreed upon by financial institution and depositor in written agreement between parties; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interest and usury generally, so as to clarify that the term "interest" does not include certain fees agreed upon by a financial institution and a depositor in a written agreement between the parties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Calvin Smyre (D) Rich Golick (R) Wendell Willard (R) Terry England (R) John Meadows (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 943: Cancer Treatment Fairness Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance generally, so as to require that a health benefit policy that provides coverage for intravenously administered or injected chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer shall provide coverage no less favorable for orally administered chemotherapy; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide prohibited actions; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Bruce Broadrick (R) Virgil Fludd (D) Matt Ramsey (R) Lee Hawkins (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 506: Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; provide for selection of chief judge

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend a general Act entitled "An Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the superior courts," approved March 27, 2000 (Ga. L. 2000, p. 205), so as to provide for the selection of the chief judge of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; to provide for terms of office; to provide for filling vacancies in such office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) John Pezold (R) Calvin Smyre (D) Richard Smith (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 825: Alcoholic beverages; fruit growers licensed as farm wineries obtain license authorizing production of distilled spirits and fortified wines pursuant to certain conditions; permit

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 permit fruit growers licensed as farm wineries to obtain a license authorizing the production of distilled spirits and fortified wines pursuant to certain conditions; to limit the number and location of tasting rooms a farm winery also licensed as a manufacturer of distilled spirits is authorized to have; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Gerald Greene (R) Jay Roberts (R) Penny Houston (R) Sam Watson (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 742: Coweta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for seventh judge

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a seventh judge of the superior courts of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the election of successors to the judge initially appointed; to prescribe the powers of such judge; to prescribe the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of such judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising said circuit; to authorize the governing authority of the counties that comprise the Coweta Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Nix (R) John Pezold (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Lynn Smith (R) Kevin Cooke (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 15, 2014

HB 978: Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority; change provisions relating to membership

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority, approved April 21, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4499), as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the membership of such authority; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Hitchens (R) Ron Stephens (R) J. Craig Gordon (D) Mickey Stephens (D) Bob Bryant (D)
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