Rep. John Yates

Primary HB 124

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Local government; regulation of dogs based solely on breed; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit the regulation of dogs based solely on breed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 29, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 74

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Georgia State University Day at the capitol; February 4, 2015; commend & invite Student Government Association to House

A RESOLUTION commending Georgia State University, recognizing February 4, 2015, as Georgia State University Day at the state capitol, and inviting the Georgia State University Student Government Association to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 28, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 97

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

U.S.S. MOALE; 70th anniversary of her commission; commend

A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the U.S.S. MOALE on the 70th anniversary of her commission; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 25

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

HOPE; Zell Miller Grant Scholars; provide that spouses and dependent children of military service members and veterans are eligible

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that spouses and dependent children of military service members and veterans are eligible as Zell Miller Grant Scholars; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 48

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

International Holocaust Day at the capitol; January 27, 2015; recognize and invite Georgia Commission on the Holocaust to House

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2015, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the capitol, and inviting the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 55

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Taxation; fraternal benefit association; revise definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property exempt from taxation, so as to revise the definition of fraternal benefit association; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 27

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

National Guard Day at the capitol; January 26, 2015; recognize & invite to House

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26, 2015, as National Guard Day at the capitol and inviting the Georgia National Guard to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 15, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 32

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Honor Our KIA Committee of Griffin Spalding County; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the Honor Our KIA Committee of Griffin Spalding County for instituting the Honor Our KIA Project; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 15, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 976

Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Fayetteville, City of; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Fayetteville to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Apr 10, 2014 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1043

Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Henry County; Board of Elections and Registration; provide process for removing the elections supervisor for cause; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the Henry County Board of Elections and Registration, approved May 3, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4062), as amended, so as to provide for a process for removing the elections supervisor for cause; to provide for a term of office for the elections supervisor; to provide for a method of appointing a successor elections supervisor in the event of death, resignation, or removal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Apr 10, 2014 0 co-sponsors