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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 239: Income tax; types of liability subject to offset by the qualified education credit; broaden

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of income taxes and exemptions, so as to broaden the types of tax liability subject to offset by the qualified education tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buzz Brockway (R) Mike Dudgeon (R) Geoff Duncan (R) B.J. Pak (R) David Casas (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 230: Hospitals; authorities created are acting pursuant to state policy; express and clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 65 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to immunity from antitrust liability, so as to express and clarify by declaration of the General Assembly of Georgia that, in the exercise of the powers specifically granted to them in Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 31, hospital authorities created thereunder are acting pursuant to state policy; to articulate clearly and express affirmatively, and to clarify that it is and has been, the policy of the State of Georgia that such hospital authorities in the exercise of the powers specifically granted to them in Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 shall be immune from antitrust liability to the same degree and extent as enjoyed by the State of Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Shaw (R) Mickey Channell (R) Ed Rynders (R) Stacey Abrams (D) Jay Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 225: Natural Resources, Department of; Environmental Protection Division; rules or regulations be approved by the General Assembly prior to promulgation; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-13-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures relative to the adoption, amendment, and modification of agency rules and regulations, so as to require that rules or regulations administered by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources be approved by the General Assembly prior to promulgation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Spencer (R) Tom McCall (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Jeff Chapman (R) Alan Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 231: Income tax; allocation of the cap for qualified education tax credits; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of income taxes and exemptions, so as to change the allocation of the cap for qualified education tax credits; to provide for a tax credit for certain contributions to public schools; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jay Neal (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 237: Local governments; verification of lawful residency by applicants of business licenses and private employers; modify requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to local governments, so as to modify the requirements relating to verification of lawful residency by applicants of business licenses and private employers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Dexter Sharper (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 227: Driver's licenses; issuance of a temporary driving permit to a noncitizen applicant whose Georgia driver's license has expired; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to authorize the issuance of a temporary driving permit to a noncitizen applicant whose Georgia driver's license has expired, or will expire, who has filed a request for an extension to remain lawfully within the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ron Stephens (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 205: Psychiatric Advance Directive Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to provide for a psychiatric advance directive; to provide for a competent adult to express his or her mental health care treatment preferences and desires directly through instructions written in advance and indirectly through appointing an agent to make mental health care decisions on behalf of that person; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Pat Gardner (D) Edward Lindsey (R) Wendell Willard (R) Tom Weldon (R) Jay Neal (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 222: Trusts; transfer of property to a trust if the name of the trust is ascertainable; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 53-12-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the transfer of property to a trust, so as to provide for the transfer of property to a trust if the name of the trust is ascertainable; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 217: Education; course of study in health and physical education includes training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require that the course of study in health and physical education prescribed by the State Board of Education includes training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Edward Lindsey (R) Valerie Clark (R) Dexter Sharper (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 212: Watercraft; engine noise level limitations; impose

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exhaust muffling and noise levels of watercraft, so as to impose engine noise level limitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lynn Smith (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 27: Restoring Gun Rights During State of Emergency Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 38-3-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency powers of Governor, termination of emergency, limitations in energy emergency, and immunity, so as to remove the Governor's authority to suspend the sale, dispensing, or transportation of firearms in an emergency; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 214: State income tax; transfers of entertainment tax credits to certain entities; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, computation, rate, and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to allow transfers of entertainment tax credits to certain entities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ron Stephens (R)
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