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introduced · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2013

HB 562: Government purchasing; contractual and purchasing preferences for Georgia service providers and certain supplies, materials, equipment, and agricultural products produced in this state; modify provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, Title 36, and Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts and purchases by public schools, local government, and general authority, duties, and procedure relative to government purchasing, respectively, so as to modify provisions relating to contractual and purchasing preferences for Georgia service providers and certain supplies, materials, equipment, and agricultural products grown, manufactured, or produced in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Michele Henson (D) Karla Drenner (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 11, 2013

HB 547: Parks; entrance fees to state parks shall be waived for disabled veterans; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide that entrance fees to state parks shall be waived for disabled veterans; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Allen Peake (R) James Beverly (D) Chuck Sims (R) Sam Watson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 11, 2013

HB 546: Public Health, Department of; pilot program to assess need for and effectiveness of using protocol technicians in areas which do not have access to a hospital; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to health, so as to require the Department of Public Health to establish a pilot program to assess the need for and effectiveness of using protocol technicians in areas of this state which do not have access to a hospital; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the design of the program; to provide for an advisory council; to provide for a report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
James Beverly (D) Ben Watson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 11, 2013

HB 554: Uniform Commercial Code; repeal Article 6 relating to bulk transfers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the commercial code, so as to repeal Article 6 of the Uniform Commercial Code, relating to bulk transfers; to provide for conforming amendments to other provisions of the title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Knight (R) Brian Strickland (R) Andrew Welch (R) Wendell Willard (R) Scott Holcomb (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 11, 2013

HB 550: Local school boards; peer review committee to make recommendations to Governor regarding removal of members; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-73 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to suspension and removal of local school board members under certain circumstances, so as to establish a peer review committee to make recommendations to the Governor regarding removal of local school board members; to provide for election and terms; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Winfred Dukes (D) Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D) Sandra Scott (D) Pam Stephenson (D) James Beverly (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 7, 2013

HB 533: State government; adopting policy recommendations that would infringe upon private property rights without due process; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for state government, so as to prohibit the state and its political subdivisions from adopting policy recommendations that would infringe upon private property rights without due process; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Pezold (R) Tom McCall (R) Delvis Dutton (R) Scot Turner (R) Tom Kirby (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 7, 2013

HB 530: Magistrate courts; filing statements of claim, answer, and verification; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil proceedings in magistrate court, so as to change provisions relating to filing a statement of claim, answer, and verification related thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Andrew Welch (R) Wendell Willard (R) Mike Jacobs (R) Tom Weldon (R) Mary Margaret Oliver (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 7, 2013

HB 532: Passenger vehicles; failure to use seat safety belts may be admitted into evidence under certain circumstances; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that the failure to use seat safety belts may be admitted into evidence under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Wendell Willard (R) Barry Fleming (R) Mike Jacobs (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 7, 2013

HB 531: Property; debtor's exemption for motor vehicles in a bankruptcy; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-13-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions for purposes of bankruptcy and intestate insolvent estates, so as to revise the debtor's exemption for motor vehicles in a bankruptcy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Jacobs (R) Stephen Allison (R) Tom Weldon (R) Mary Margaret Oliver (D) Stacey Evans (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 7, 2013

HB 555: Local boards of education; member that does not comply with Act requiring board to make submission under Voting Rights Act shall be guilty of misdemeanor; provide

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 provide that a local board of education member that does not comply with a local Act which requires the local board to make a submission under the Voting Rights Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; to prohibit the expenditure of public funds for defense; to require the Attorney General to take certain action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ellis Black (R) Mike Cheokas (R)
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