Rep. Mack Jackson

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 prohibit nonjudicial foreclosures on mortgages on real estate when the mortgagor is 65 years of age or older or an adult for whom a guardian or conservator has been appointed; to provide for legislative intent; to revise the definition of the term 'debtor' for certain purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 10, 33, and 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, commerce and trade, insurance, and labor and industrial relations, respectively, so as to prohibit the misuse of consumer reports for housing, employment, and insurance purposes; to require an insurer to disclose that it may obtain credit information from a consumer report for an insurance renewal; to require an insurer to notify an applicant or insured prior to taking an adverse action based on credit information in a consumer report; to provide an opportunity for an applicant or insured to inform the insurer of extenuating circumstances; to require an insurer to address any response from an applicant or insured regarding extenuating circumstances; to provide for a public awareness campaign; to provide for a complaint procedure and information sharing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 43 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medicare supplement insurance, so as to provide for medicare supplement policies to be issued and renewed for individuals under 65 years of age who are eligible by reason of disability under federal law; to provide for open enrollment periods; to prohibit an insurer from charging premium rates for such policies for such individuals that exceed premium rates charged for individuals who are 65 years of age; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-8-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility to receive tax credits, so as to revise a definition; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations, so as to increase the tax credit limit for contributions by corporate donors; to increase the aggregate limit for tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations; to provide for preapproval of proportional amounts of contributions under certain circumstances; to provide for certain timelines; to extend the sunset provision; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing June 27 as Georgia Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day and recognizing June as Georgia Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Fire Department; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Military College; and for other purposes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 7, 10, 36, 46, and 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, commerce and trade, local government, public utilities and public transportation, and taxation and revenue, respectively, so as to provide protections relating to the generation and use of virtual currency; to exclude virtual currency mining activities from money transmission licensure requirements; to provide liability protections for persons engaged in such activities; to exclude such activities from the definition of a security; to prohibit local governments from imposing certain restrictions on such activities; to prohibit discriminatory electricity rates; to exclude from taxation net capital gains or losses derived from certain transactions involving virtual currency; to exclude from taxation the sale or lease of certain equipment to be used by virtual currency mining businesses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION honoring the legacy of Zack and Camilla Hubert; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only, so as to provide for a new category of district; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for new authority for the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for application procedures; to provide for authority to seek state and federal funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.