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in committee · Georgia · House Feb 11, 2013

HR 285: Alpha Phi Alpha Day; February 21, 2013; recognize and invite to House

A RESOLUTION commending Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the Georgia District Chapters, inviting the Georgia District Director and representatives of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., to be recognized by the House of Representatives, and recognizing February 21, 2013, as Alpha Phi Alpha Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Nikki Randall (D) Alisha Morgan (D) Karen Bennett (D) Mickey Stephens (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2013

HB 228: Public employees; shall not use government owned computers to promote or oppose the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conduct of public officials and lobbyist disclosure; to provide that public employees shall not use government owned or leased computers or telecommunications devices to promote or oppose the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly or to promote or oppose the approval or veto of any legislation by the Governor; to provide that e-mail addresses of parents or guardians of students in school systems collected by the school system shall be used only for school related functions and shall not be used for the purpose of promoting or opposing the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly, promoting or opposing the approval or veto of any legislation by the Governor, or promoting or opposing the ratification or approval of questions submitted to the electorate; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Allen Peake (R) Mike Dudgeon (R) Jan Jones (R) Mark Hamilton (R) Jay Powell (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 8, 2013

SB 123: Foreclosure; general provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to foreclosure, so as to provide that after December 31, 2013, any document or instrument made for the purpose of securing the payment of money for owner occupied residential real property shall be deemed to be a mortgage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Hardie Davis (D) David Lucas (D) Vincent Fort (D) Donzella James (D) Freddie Sims (D)
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)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 8, 2013

SB 124: Rules of the Road; failure to properly secure a load on a motor vehicle; increase the penalties

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions of uniform rules of the road, so as to increase the penalties for failure to properly secure a load on a motor vehicle; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Vincent Fort (D) Donzella James (D) Horacena Tate (D) Emanuel Jones (D)
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)
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