A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the regulation and licensure of bodywork therapists; to require reporting of violations of Chapter 24A; to amend Code Section 16-5-47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to posting model notice with human trafficking hotline information in businesses and on Internet; to amend Code Section 48-13-9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to limitation on authority of local government to impose regulatory fee, examples of those which may be subject to fees, and individuals and entities not subject to fees, so as to provide that certain health care professions are not subject to regulatory fees by local governments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored bills
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Department of Public Safety, so as to establish the Law Enforcement Assistance Program within the Department of Public Safety; to provide for definitions; to provide for the purpose of such program; to provide for courses of training; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-141 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on the performance of abortions and availability of records, so as to provide for a private right of action for mothers upon whom abortions are performed in violation of existing law; to provide for a private right of action for wrongful death on behalf of an unborn child where the abortion was performed in violation of existing law; to provide for prohibition of a contractual waiver with an abortion provider; to provide for a penalty and the award of attorney's fees; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26 to March 4, 2018, as Eating Disorders Awareness Week at the state capitol in conjunction with National Eating Disorders Awareness Week; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to organ procurement organizations from sales and use tax; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing February, 2018, as Self-Care Month; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending individuals diagnosed and living with Type 1 Diabetes, those who support and advocate for them, and recognizing March 15, 2018, as Type 1 Diabetes Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that Medicaid recipients receive unrestricted access to medications prescribed for the treatment of hemophilia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending the leaders of Greater Augusta, the Leadership Augusta Class of 2018, alumni of the Leadership Augusta Program, and those working diligently to move Augusta forward and recognizing February 1, 2018, as Greater Augusta Day and Leadership Augusta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the law enforcement officers and prosecutors who worked diligently to ensure the protection of Georgia's vulnerable adult population; and for other purposes.