Georgia Bills

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.

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.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 7, 2013

SB 107: HOPE Scholarships; amount shall be accepted as full payment of tuition by University System of Georgia institutions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that the amount of a HOPE scholarship shall be accepted as full payment of tuition by University System of Georgia institutions; to provide that the amount of a HOPE grant shall be accepted as full payment of tuition by institutions of the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 7, 2013

SB 108: Property; foreclosure of security deeds; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property, so as to revise provisions relating to foreclosure of security deeds; to change provisions relating to the transfer of security deeds; to require recording prior to foreclosure; to provide for owners' rights to obtain payoff balances from creditors; to change provisions relating to the timing, contents, and manner of delivery of foreclosure notices; to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes, so as to change provisions relating to the crime of residential mortgage fraud; to provide for the crime of residential foreclosure fraud and prescribe elements of the crime and penalties; to provide for other matters related to the foregoing; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 7, 2013

SB 114: Local Boards of Education; members; revise qualifications

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local boards of education, so as to revise qualifications for local board of education members; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 221: Student scholarship organizations; certain records of qualified schools and programs which enroll eligible students are subject to open records laws; provide

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 provide that certain records of qualified schools and programs which enroll eligible students are subject to open records laws; to require certain reporting from qualified schools and programs enrolling scholarship students; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualified education tax credits, so as to remove the annual adjustment of the maximum aggregate tax credits allowed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HR 190: County and municipal officials; ensure that the American flag is properly displayed; urge

A RESOLUTION urging county and municipal officials to ensure that the American flag is properly displayed; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 216: Motor vehicles; title transfer based upon inheritance, devise or bequest or under a will shall be conducted without charge; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-3-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the transfer of a vehicle by operation of law and joint interest with survivorship, so as to provide that a transfer of a motor vehicle title based upon inheritance, devise, or bequest or under a will shall be conducted without charge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 7, 2013

HB 218: Battery operated smoke detectors; installed in new dwellings after January 1, 2014, shall meet certain specifications; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-2-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to smoke detectors required in new dwellings and dwelling units and exceptions, so as to provide that any battery operated smoke detector installed on or after January 1, 2014, shall meet certain specifications; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 7, 2013

SB 112: Zell Miller Scholar; change the requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to change the requirements to be a Zell Miller Scholar; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · House Feb 6, 2013

HR 208: Georgia Family, Career, Community Leaders of America; commend & invite to House

A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Family, Career, Community Leaders of America Building Skills for Life (FCCLA) and inviting them to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

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