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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2015

SB 157: Education; establish limitations and requirements regarding student data

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to education, so as to establish limitations and requirements regarding student data; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations on the collection of student information; to provide for limitations on the disclosure of personally identifiable information to third parties; to provide for penalties and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Tommie Williams (R) Mike Crane (R) William Ligon, Jr. (R) Judson Hill (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2015

SB 162: Education; student discipline reporting for students less than ten years old; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions regarding student discipline reporting for students less than ten years old; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Ed Harbison (D) Emanuel Jones (D) Steve Henson (D) Gail Davenport (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 438: Elections; use of government supplied e-mail addresses for campaign purposes; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to prohibit the use of government supplied e-mail addresses for campaign purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brad Raffensperger (R) Wendell Willard (R) Jan Jones (R) Patty Marie Stinson (D) Joe Wilkinson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 440: Business and Education Succeeding Together (BEST) Act; enact

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, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide an exemption for corporate donors to student scholarship organizations; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to create a new income tax exemption for student scholarship funding; to provide for corporate donations to student scholarship organizations; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Glanton (D) Valencia Stovall (D) Mike Dudgeon (R) David Casas (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 427: Georgia Private Detective and Security Agencies and Locksmiths Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 38 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operators of private detective businesses and private security businesses, so as to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies and Locksmiths; to provide for the membership, duties, and powers of such board; to provide for fees; to provide for the licensing of locksmiths; to provide for qualifications for licensing; to provide for certain documentation and records; to provide for identification cards; to provide for the maintenance of certain information; to prohibit certain acts; to provide for penalties and sanctions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Harry Geisinger (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2015

SB 155: 'Georgia Lottery for Veterans'; provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall offer one or more games to benefit veterans

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lottery for education, so as to provide a short title; to provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall offer one or more games to benefit veterans; to provide for the deposit of proceeds into the general fund; to provide for a special account to be appropriated for veterans' programs; to provide for purposes for which appropriations shall be made; to provide for lapsing of funds; to provide a conditional effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ed Harbison (D) Rick Jeffares (R) Mike Dugan (R) Doc Rhett (D) Joshua McKoon (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 435: Income tax; revision of personal income tax rates; provide

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for the revision of personal income tax rates; to eliminate itemized adjustments to Georgia taxable net income except for limited mortgage deductions and charitable contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buzz Brockway (R) Brett Harrell (R) Sam Teasley (R) B.J. Pak (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 442: Crimes and offenses; abuse of government office; provide definitions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abuse of governmental office, so as to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buzz Brockway (R) Matt Ramsey (R) Chuck Efstration (R) Dan Gasaway (R) Regina Quick (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HB 434: Cooper's Law; enact

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 regarding torts, so as to provide for civil immunity for a person who causes property damage resulting from the forcible entry of a motor vehicle for the purpose of removing a minor from such vehicle due to the belief of imminent danger to the minor; to provide for a definition; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Trey Kelley (R) John Carson (R) Don Parsons (R) Bert Reeves (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2015

HR 479: DeKalb School of the Arts; named as an Advanced Placement Honors School; commend and invite to House

A RESOLUTION commending the DeKalb School of the Arts upon being named as an Advanced Placement Honors School and inviting Susan M. McCauley, Principal, and Eric D. Winchester, Assistant Principal, to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
Michele Henson (D) Howard Mosby (D) Karla Drenner (D) Pam Stephenson (D) Stacey Abrams (D)
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