Rep. Tommy Benton

Primary HB 934

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Human Services, Department of; website providing kinship caregivers with information and access to apply for public assistance benefits; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to social services, so as to authorize the Department of Human Services to provide a separate link or portal on its website providing kinship caregivers with information and access necessary to apply for public assistance benefits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 14, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1592

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

House Study Committee on Child Care Assistance; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Child Care Assistance; and for other purposes.

Introduced Mar 10, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 978

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

House Study Committee on Historic Site Preservation; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Historic Site Preservation; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 2, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1539

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Jefferson High School wrestling team; winner Class AAA state traditional wrestling championship; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Jefferson High School wrestling team on winning the Class AAA state traditional wrestling championship; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 25, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1538

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Commerce High School wrestling team; winner third consecutive Class A Traditional State title; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Commerce High School wrestling team on winning their third consecutive Class A Traditional State title; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 25, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 923

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Sales and use tax; fire districts which have elected governing bodies and are supported by ad valorem taxes; provide exemption

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 taxes, so as to provide an exemption for fire districts which have elected governing bodies and are supported by ad valorem taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1457

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Longstreet Bridge; Hall County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Confederate General James Longstreet and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1468

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Benson, Mrs. Dorothy C.; Distinguished Older Georgian for 2016; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Dorothy C. Benson as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2016; and for other purposes

Passed Feb 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1446

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Grinstead, Lauren; Heritage Academy's 2016 STAR Student; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Lauren Grinstead, Heritage Academy's 2016 STAR Student; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 19, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1399

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

"Currahee Parkway"; Stephens/Franklin/Habersham Counties; dedicate

A RESOLUTION recognizing Currahee Mountain and dedicating a parkway in its honor; and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 19, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track