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signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 480: Crimes and offenses; list of persons who may be present in courtroom when person under age of 16 testifies concerning a sex offense; add victim assistance personnel

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-8-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons allowed to be present in a courtroom when a person under the age of 16 testifies concerning a sex offense, so as to add victim assistance personnel to the list of persons who may be present in a courtroom when a person under the age of 16 testifies concerning a sex offense; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rich Golick (R) Stacey Abrams (D) Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. (R) Mandi Ballinger (R) B.J. Pak (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 1: Child's Health Insurance Information and Records; provide that both parents have equal access

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating respectively to insurance and domestic relations, so as to provide that both parents shall have equal access to the child's health insurance information and records; to provide for exceptions; to provide for parenting plans to include that both parents have access to health insurance information and records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 76: Returning Veterans Task Force; create; membership

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans' benefits, so as to create the Returning Veterans Task Force; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; to provide for recommendations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Lucas (D) Ed Harbison (D) Freddie Sims (D) Emanuel Jones (D) Lester Jackson (D)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 103: Insurance; issuance of group life insurance policy to certain groups as approved by the Commissioner; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to group life insurance, so as to allow the issuance of a group life insurance policy to certain groups as approved by the Commissioner; to remove a participation requirement before the extension of group life policy coverage to dependents of employees or members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Buzz Brockway (R) Rich Golick (R) John Meadows (R) Howard Maxwell (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 182: Juvenile court administration; rehearing on the order of an associate court judge; delete provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile court administration, so as to delete provisions relative to a rehearing on the order of an associate juvenile court judge; to provide for the appointment of a judge pro tempore; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Andrew Welch (R) Delvis Dutton (R) Geoff Duncan (R) Alex Atwood (R) Stephen Allison (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 124: Local elections; votes cast for disapproval of Sunday alcohol sales by retailers shall not nullify prior election results; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local authorization and regulation of sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, so as to provide that an election in which the votes cast are for disapproval of Sunday package sales by retailers of malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits shall not nullify the prior election results for approval of Sunday package sales by retailers of malt beverages and wine; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Virgil Fludd (D) Brett Harrell (R) Alan Powell (R) Karen Bennett (D)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 187: Controlled substances; date of incorporation of local ordinances by reference; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-32.6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing with intent to distribute controlled substances or marijuana in, on, or within drug-free commercial zones, so as to change the date of incorporation of local ordinances by reference; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Pam Dickerson (D) Andrew Welch (R) Pam Stephenson (D) Roger Rutledge (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 21: Adoption; postadoption contact agreements; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to adoption, so as to provide for postadoption contact agreements; to provide for procedure; to provide for jurisdiction; to provide for modification of such agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mary Margaret Oliver (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2013

SB 225: Criminal Procedure; relieve a surety from liability under certain circumstances

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings for forfeiture of bonds or recognizances, so as to relieve a surety from liability under certain circumstances; to change certain provisions relating to remission of forfeiture; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Shafer (R) Jesse Stone (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2013

HB 156: Electronic pornography; certain acts amounting to unlawfully seducing or enticing a child through use of computer online service; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-100.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computer or electronic pornography and child exploitation prevention, so as to clarify certain acts amounting to unlawfully seducing, soliciting, luring, or enticing a child through use of a computer online service, Internet service, or similar service, to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Nix (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Dustin Hightower (R) Alex Atwood (R) Jay Neal (R)
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