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signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 236: Insurance; require insurers; indicate amount of the premium increase; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require insurers issuing accident and sickness policies in this state to indicate on their premium statement to consumers the amount of the premium increase, if any, attributable to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jack Murphy (R) Tyler Harper (R) Lindsey Tippins (R) Frank Ginn (R) Burt Jones (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 70: Special needs students; waiver of one of the scholarship requirements under certain conditions; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 33 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the scholarship program for special needs students, so as to provide for the waiver of one of the scholarship requirements under certain conditions; to provide deadlines for scholarship payments to parents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rich Golick (R) Mike Dudgeon (R) Edward Lindsey (R) Ed Setzler (R) Margaret Kaiser (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 234: Insurance; limited licenses to sell travel insurance; comprehensive revision of provision; issuance and regulation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-23-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limited licenses, so as to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding the issuance and regulation of limited licenses to sell travel insurance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Fran Millar (R) Jack Murphy (R) David Shafer (R) Brandon Beach (R) Frank Ginn (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 192: Podiatry; podiatric medicine includes the diagnosis and treatment of cosmetic conditions regarding the human foot and leg; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-35-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding podiatry practice, so as to provide that podiatric medicine includes the diagnosis and treatment of cosmetic conditions regarding the human foot and leg; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dexter Sharper (D)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 624: Dawson-Terrell County Airport Authority; change membership

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Dawson-Terrell County Airport Authority, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3696), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3958), so as to change the membership; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Gerald Greene (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 140: Insurance; include contracts, agreements, and instruments for repair of a motor vehicle

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property insurance, contract requirements, rules and regulations, and exemptions, so as to include contracts, agreements, and instruments for the repair of certain wear and tear of a motor vehicle to include rips, burns, tears, holes, and punctures to interior fabric or carpet, cosmetic repair to aluminum or painted wheels, and exterior reconditioning of foggy or yellowed headlights within the definition of property insurance in a manner similar to vehicle service agreements or extended warranty agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jack Murphy (R) Butch Miller (R) Frank Ginn (R) Jeff Mullis (R) Steve Gooch (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 366: Peace officers; disciplining certified officers and requirements for certification; clarify application of provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employment and training of peace officers, so as to clarify the application of provisions relating to disciplining certified officers and the requirements for certification of peace officers; to modify requirements for appointment or certification of persons as peace officers so as to allow for flexibility in taking the basic training examination; to provide for the automatic suspension of officers failing to obtain or report annual training requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kevin Tanner (R) Willie Talton (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Barry Fleming (R) Alan Powell (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 372: HOPE; grant at technical college or university institutions; revise eligibility

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to revise eligibility for a HOPE grant at a technical college or university institution; to revise a provision relating to the submission of an annual request for funding for the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chad Nimmer (R) Charlie Bethel (R) Earl Ehrhart (R) Amy Carter (R) Matt Hatchett (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 475: Drivers' licenses; commissioner to enter into reciprocal agreements on behalf of Georgia for recognition of licenses issued by foreign territories; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to authorize the commissioner of driver services to enter into reciprocal agreements on behalf of Georgia for the recognition of drivers' licenses issued by foreign territories; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Ramsey (R) Tom Rice (R) Ron Stephens (R) Alan Powell (R) Matt Hatchett (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 105: "Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act"; provide for a definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act," so as to provide for a definition; to provide that a charitable contribution made to a charitable organization shall not be deemed a fraudulent transfer when the charitable organization receives such contribution in good faith; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Charlie Bethel (R) Hardie Davis (D)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 139: Sheriffs; general qualification requirements; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise the general qualification requirements for sheriffs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buzz Brockway (R) Willie Talton (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Amy Carter (R) Mark Hamilton (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 101: Nonprofit organizations; exclude certain events from "food service establishment" definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-2-370 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to food service establishments, so as to exclude certain events held by nonprofit organizations from the definition of "food service establishment"; to amend Code Section 26-2-391 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to permits for nonprofit food sales and food service at events, so as to allow counties or municipalities to delegate permitting authority to the local board of health; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom McCall (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Buddy Harden (R) Susan Holmes (R) Robert Dickey (R)
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