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R Georgia Senate · District 1

Sen. Ben Watson

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1,310
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1,310 bills and resolutions

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Primary HB 767
Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Income tax; use of previous decennial census to determine eligibility for tax credit in certain areas; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to allow the use of a previous decennial census to determine eligibility for an income tax credit in certain areas; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 21, 2014 0 co-sponsors
Primary HR 1046
Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Silver, William E., M.D.; commend

A RESOLUTION recognizing William E. Silver, M.D., President of the Medical Association of Georgia, as "Doctor of the Day" for January 14, 2013, and commending him for his outstanding achievements within the medical profession; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 13, 2014 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 208
Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Nursing homes; annually offer influenza vaccinations to health care workers and other employees; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to require nursing homes to annually offer influenza vaccinations to its health care workers and other employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 132
Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Georgia Board of Pharmacy and Georgia Board of Dentistry; administratively attached to Department of Community Health; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 and Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to pharmacists and pharmacies and dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, respectively, so as to provide that the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy and the Georgia Board of Dentistry are transferred from being administratively attached from the Secretary of State to the Department of Community Health; to provide for the powers and duties of each board; to authorize each board to employ an executive director; to provide for the powers and duties of such executive directors; to provide for additional powers of the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency; to provide for a census of dentists and dental hygienists; to revise provisions relating to qualifications of applicants to practice dentistry; to provide for notice of felonies by licensees; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 317
Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Medical Practice Act of the State of Georgia; administrative medicine licenses; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Medical Practice Act of the State of Georgia," so as to provide for administrative medicine licenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements; to provide for board rules; to provide for educational certificates for out-of-state physicians to participate in educational training in this state that requires patient care; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 209
Signed into law · Georgia House · Lead sponsor
Pharmacists and pharmacies; revise definition of "security paper"; revise requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to revise the definition of "security paper"; to revise requirements relating to use of security paper; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors
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