A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practice; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts; to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to revise the "Temporary Health Care Placement Decision Maker for an Adult Act"; to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic; to provide for statutory construction; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rep. Lee Hawkins
Sponsored bills
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 Medicaid generally, so as to require the Department of Community Health to engage an actuary to conduct an actuarial study of the fiscal impact of carving out pharmacy benefits from the state's current Medicaid care management organizations; to provide for actions based on the results of the actuarial study; to provide for submission of a waiver if necessary; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agreements for probation services, so as to revise the total maximum fee that shall be collected when pay-only probation is imposed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of North Georgia and its president, Dr. Bonita Jacobs; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide limitations on fees that may be charged for installation of telephone facilities; to provide for the due compensation to be paid to municipal authorities by telephone companies; to revise terminology for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 14-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional services in which a professional corporation may engage, so as to provide that chiropractors may own professional corporations with physicians; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION expressing regret at the passing of Richard Spencer Mueller; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Hall High School Trojans wrestling team for winning the 2020 GHSA Class AAA Dual State Championship; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2020, as Public Health Day at the state capitol and commending the efforts of the Department of Public Health and district health directors for their past, present, and future work on behalf of Georgia's citizens; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. S. Craig Taylor, of Monroe, Georgia, for his professional and community achievements, his dedication to his family, his practice of dentistry, and his advocacy efforts in protecting the patients of this state; and for other purposes.