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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2013

SB 215: Education; no high school which receives state funding shall participate in athletic association; classifying schools for purposes of athletic competition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-316 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definition of an athletic association and involvement of association in high school athletics, so as to provide that no high school which receives state funding shall participate in an athletic association unless the athletic association in classifying schools for the purposes of athletic competition based upon school student population adjusts the student population of private schools by multiplying the student population of such private schools by 1.5; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jeff Mullis (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2013

HB 469: Taxable net income; retirement income received from military service not be subject to state income tax; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide that retirement income received as retirement benefits from military service shall not be subject to state income tax; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) John Pezold (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Calvin Smyre (D) Richard Smith (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2013

HB 481: Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the parent and child relationship generally, so as to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide that it shall be unlawful for any person or entity to intentionally or knowingly create or attempt to create an in vitro human embryo by any means other than fertilization of a human egg by a human sperm; to provide that it shall be unlawful for any person or entity to intentionally or knowingly create or attempt to create an in vitro hybrid human-animal embryo; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Nix (R) Terry England (R) Tom Kirby (R) Darlene Taylor (R) Jay Neal (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2013

SB 205: Professions/Businesses; change the expiration/renewal dates for certain licenses/certificates issued by certain professional licensing boards

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to change the expiration and renewal dates for certain licenses and certificates issued by certain professional licensing boards; to prohibit professional licensing boards from requiring continuing education and training once a license has been issued except in the event disciplinary action has been taken against the licensee; to provide for exceptions and for applicability; to provide for the division director of the Secretary of State to adopt rules and regulations to effectuate such provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Steve Thompson (D) Barry Loudermilk (R) Hunter Hill (R) Mike Crane (R) John Albers (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2013

HB 456: Student scholarship organizations; qualified school or program or scholarship organization; prohibit discrimination

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to prohibit discrimination by any qualified school or program or student scholarship organization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Virgil Fludd (D) Simone Bell (D) Stacey Abrams (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2013

HB 462: Wild animals; certain hybrid offspring of Asian leopard cats and domestic cats at least four generations from Asian leopard cat shall not be a wild animal for which permit is required; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-5-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wild animals for which a license or permit is required, so as to provide that certain hybrid offspring of Asian leopard cats and domestic cats which are at least four generations from the Asian leopard cat shall not be a wild animal for which a permit is required; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Martin (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2013

HB 464: Mortgages; deed to secure debt which conveys as security for a loan or obligation for one or more lots in residential development subject to covenants and property owners' association; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens, so as to provide that a deed to secure debt which conveys as security for a loan or obligation one or more lots in a residential development that is subject to covenants and a property owners' association and which covenants are properly filed and recorded shall be subject to and subordinate to such covenants; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2013

SB 211: Professions/Businesses; provide definition for "psychological testing"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide a definition for the term "psychological testing"; to clarify that persons licensed as professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists are not authorized to conduct psychological testing as defined; to clarify that psychological testing is part of the practice of psychology; to amend Code Section 37-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the general provisions governing and regulating mental health, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Frank Ginn (R) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Nan Orrock (D) William Ligon, Jr. (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2013

HB 465: Debtor and creditor; repeal Chapter 5, relating to debt adjustment; enact new Chapter 5, relating to debt management services

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to debtor and creditor, so as to repeal Chapter 5, relating to debt adjustment; to enact a new Chapter 5, relating to debt management services; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bruce Williamson (R) Chuck Martin (R) Trey Kelley (R) Greg Morris (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2013

HB 20: Income tax credit; certain volunteer firefighters; provide

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 tax, so as to provide for a state income tax credit with respect to certain volunteer firefighters; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the state revenue commissioner with respect to the foregoing; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Keisha Waites (D) Sandra Scott (D)
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