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State Legislature US Congress

All 34,025 Active 9,058 In committee 3,683 Passed 19,834 Signed 4,934 Failed 199

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 80: State Government; no state agency shall enter into a contract with private entity if services performed outside the geographical boundaries of the U.S.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the organization of the executive branch, so as to provide that no state agency shall enter into a contract with a private entity for the provision of services if any such services will be performed outside the geographical boundaries of the United States; to provide for certain contract provisions; to provide for sanctions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 114: Georgia Military College; legislative intent language limiting the institution from providing certain postsecondary study; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 9 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funding, donations, property, and scholarships with respect to the Georgia Military College, so as to remove legislative intent language limiting the institution from providing certain postsecondary study; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 119: Sentencing; defendants guilty of crimes involving bias or prejudice, circumstances, and parole; repeal certain provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding sentencing of defendants guilty of crimes involving bias or prejudice, circumstances, and parole; to provide for sentencing of certain defendants guilty of crimes which target a victim due to the victim's race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin; to provide for enhanced sentences in any case in which the trier of fact determines beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant intentionally selected any victim or any property of the victim as the object of the offense because of the victim's race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin; to provide for certain exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 78: Georgia Mass Choir; designate as Georgia's official mass choir

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state symbols, so as to designate the Georgia Mass Choir as Georgia's official mass choir; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HR 72: William Everett Bennett Memorial Interchange; Forsyth County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION dedicating the intersection of Georgia Route 400 and State Route 141 in Forsyth County as the William Everett Bennett Memorial Interchange; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 118: Tattoo studios; post notification that certain tattoos could disqualify the wearer from military service; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tattoo studios, so as to require such studios to post notification that certain tattoos could disqualify the wearer from military service; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HR 75: House Study Committee on the Foreclosure Crisis; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Foreclosure Crisis; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 73: "Anti-T-SPLOST Penalty Act"; modify provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-244 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the election and procedures for implementing the special district transportation sales and use tax, so as to provide for a short title; to modify the provisions increasing the local match for transportation projects in regions that did not approve the levy of the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 29: Georgia Campus Carry Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to repeal prohibitions against carrying a firearm on to postsecondary institution campuses; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 30, 2013

SB 77: Education; student scholarship organizations; provide certain records subject to open records laws

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 Jan 30, 2013

HB 28: Restoring Private Property Rights for Places of Worship Act of 2013; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons in unauthorized locations and penalty, so as to repeal a prohibition against carrying a weapon in a place of worship; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 30, 2013

HB 113: Criminal history; purging of convictions of minors for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under limited circumstances; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to review of an individual's criminal history record information, so as to authorize the purging of convictions of minors for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under limited circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.