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introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HR 1: Horse racing; pari-mutuel wagering; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Lynne Riley (R) Tom McCall (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Edward Lindsey (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HR 869: State government agencies; problem of untreated and undertreated chronic pain; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing the problem of untreated and undertreated chronic pain and requesting that the appropriate agencies of state government examine how the state can improve the health and productivity of its citizens and reduce personal and government health expenditures by following the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine report; and for other purposes.
Katie Dempsey (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 669: Local boards of education; agree to interventions by State Board in lieu of removal proceedings; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to authorize a local board of education to agree to interventions by the State Board of Education in lieu of removal proceedings if a school system or a school is placed on the level of accreditation immediately preceding loss of accreditation; to provide for requirements; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 675: Public utilities; in event of litigation against a utility to prevent construction of a facility used to service customers in this state, the losing party shall be required to pay attorney's fees and costs of litigation to winning party; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public utilities, so as to provide that in the event of litigation against a gas company or electric utility to enjoin, prevent, stop, or delay the construction by such gas company or electric utility of a facility to be used by the gas company or public utility for the provision of gas or electrical service to customers in this state, the losing party shall be required to pay attorney's fees and costs of litigation to the winning party; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain notices; to provide for sanctions for failure to provide such notices; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Earl Ehrhart (R) John Carson (R) Don Parsons (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 4: State government; pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to provide for pari-mutuel wagering or betting on horse racing in this state; to provide for the comprehensive regulation of such activities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Lynne Riley (R) Tom McCall (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Edward Lindsey (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 673: Ad valorem tax; subject to referendum approval, all crop dusters shall be exempt; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from ad valorem taxation, so as to provide that, subject to referendum approval, all crop dusters shall be exempt from all ad valorem taxation; to provide for a referendum election with respect to effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Winfred Dukes (D) Gerald Greene (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 672: Sales and use tax; sale of rain water harvesting equipment for limited period of time; provide exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to provide a new exemption from state sales and use taxes only for a limited period of time regarding the sale of rain water harvesting equipment; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Rice (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 28, 2013

HB 668: Criminal procedure; provide for matters relative to opening statements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the conduct and argument of counsel, so as to provide for matters relative to opening statements; to provide for presentation of evidence at trial; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Barry Fleming (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 26, 2013

HB 656: Torts; damages caused by pouring gasoline onto a fire; establish liability

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to establish liability for damages caused by pouring gasoline onto a fire; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Bruce Williamson (R) Andrew Welch (R) Ron Stephens (R) Alex Atwood (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 26, 2013

HB 663: Super speeder; notice given to persons cited for speeding violations which could result in them becoming super speeders under the law; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-189 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to classification as super speeder, fees, and funding for trauma care system, so as to provide for a notice to be given to persons cited for speeding violations which could result in them becoming super speeders under the law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Michele Henson (D) Karla Drenner (D) Alan Powell (R) Matt Dollar (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 26, 2013

HR 845: United States Congress; promote and strengthen beneficial security ties with home based combatant commands to reduce costs of defense spending; request

A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress promote and strengthen mutually beneficial security ties with home based combatant commands as a method to reduce the overall costs of defense spending; and for other purposes.
Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Sandra Scott (D) Earnest Smith (D) Tyrone Brooks (D) Al Williams (D)
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