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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2013

HB 169: Local government; 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) David Wilkerson (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2013

HB 173: Local option sales and use tax; use and expenditure of a portion of such proceeds for repair of capital outlay projects; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition of the county special purpose local option sales and use tax, so as to authorize use and expenditure of a portion of such proceeds for repair of capital outlay projects; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ellis Black (R) Jason Shaw (R) Stacey Abrams (D) Jan Tankersley (R) Susan Holmes (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2013

HB 168: Government purchasing; contractual and purchasing preferences for Georgia service providers; modify provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts and purchases by public schools, Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, and Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure relative to government purchasing, 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 an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Carol Fullerton (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Ronnie Mabra (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2013

HB 26: Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation; to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms; to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to transportation passenger safety; to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish; to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to parking for persons with disabilities, so as to revise certain laws regarding the carrying of firearms; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tom Taylor (R) Jason Spencer (R) John Yates (R) Charles Gregory (R) Michael Caldwell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2013

HB 172: Fulton County Personnel Board and Fulton County Merit System of Personnel Administration; all future employees shall be unclassified; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to completely and exhaustively revise, supersede, consolidate, and replace all of the laws and amendments thereto pertaining to the Fulton County Personnel Board and the Fulton County Merit System of Personnel Administration," approved April 13, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4896), as amended, so as to provide a statement of authority; to provide that all future employees of Fulton County shall be unclassified; to provide for current classified employees; to provide that employees may be dismissed, demoted, or disciplined for any reason or no reason without notice, explanation, or appeal; to provide a statement of legislative intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lynne Riley (R) Harry Geisinger (R) Chuck Martin (R) Wendell Willard (R) Jan Jones (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 4, 2013

SB 102: Elections; Secretary of State; modify the training of certain election registrars and superintendents of elections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Secretary of State, so as to modify the training of certain election registrars and superintendents of elections; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to require state-issued drivers' licenses, permits, and identification cards to have a notation expressing ineligibility to vote where applicable; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Barry Loudermilk (R) Hunter Hill (R) Ronnie Chance (R) John Wilkinson (R) Frank Ginn (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2013

HB 151: State accounting office; state accounting officer pay state obligations to vendors within a certain time period; direct

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5B of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state accounting office, so as to direct the state accounting officer to pay state obligations to vendors within a certain time period; to provide that, if such payments are not made within the time specified, the state will owe interest equal to 12 percent per annum; to provide for information from state agencies; to provide for promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Mike Glanton (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 1, 2013

SB 90: Governor's Development Council; periodic submission of certain information by state, regional, and local transportation authorities

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as provide for the periodic submission of certain information by state, regional, and local transportation authorities to the Governor's Development Council; to require the submission of certain information to the Georgia Coordinating Committee for Rural and Human Services Transportation by the Governor's Development Council; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Ronnie Chance (R) John Wilkinson (R) Brandon Beach (R) Butch Miller (R) Frank Ginn (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2013

HB 165: Georgia Buy American Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Georgia Buy American Act"; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure relative to state purchasing, so as to provide a short title; to define certain terms; to provide for a preference for the purchase of products made or produced in the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes
Michele Henson (D) Carolyn Hugley (D) Winfred Dukes (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
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