Rep. Stacey Abrams

Primary HB 981

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Taxation; certain for profit corporations to participate in the indirect ownership of a home for the mentally disabled for primarily financing purpose; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to allow certain for profit corporations to participate in the indirect ownership of a home for the mentally disabled for primarily financing purposes; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for a referendum; to provide for a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1511

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Joint Study Committee on New Market Tax Credits in Georgia; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on New Market Tax Credits in Georgia; and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1052

In committee · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Business corporations; provide for benefit corporations; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to business corporations, so as to provide for benefit corporations; to provide for definitions; to provide for the application of the business corporation Code; to provide for naming; to provide for stock certificates; to provide for amendments and transactions; to provide for duties and limitations of liability of directors of benefit corporations; to provide for annual benefit reports; to change provisions relating to definitions for foreign corporation; to change provisions relating to the right to dissent; to change provisions relating to the corporate name of a foreign corporation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 25, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1522

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Howard University's 149th Charter Day Celebration; commemorate

A RESOLUTION commemorating Howard University's 149th Charter Day Celebration; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 827

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

"Pursuing Justice for Rape Victims Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide requirements for submitting certain evidence collected from a forensic medical examination to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedure; to provide for reporting; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1496

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Cedar Grove United Methodist Church; 188th anniversary; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing Cedar Grove United Methodist Church on the grand occasion of its 188th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 23, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1500

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Peavy, Sheriff Van; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sheriff Van Peavy; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 23, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1502

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Davis, Lieutenant Colonel Joel, Jr.; commend

A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Lieutenant Colonel Joel Davis, Jr.; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 23, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1470

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Thomas, Mr. Henry "Hank"; commend

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Henry "Hank" Thomas; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1472

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

National Entrepreneur Week at the capitol; February 21-27, 2016; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 21-27, 2016, as National Entrepreneur Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track