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HB182 - Property; curing defective deeds and other instruments; revise provisions
Matt Reeves, Noel Williams, Rob Leverett
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of deeds and other real property transactions, so as to revise provisions for curing defective deeds and other instruments; to comport with the legislative correction recommended by the United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Pingora Loan Servicing, LLC, v. Scarver (In Re: Lindstrom); to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR35 - Hemophilia of Georgia; commend
Sharon Cooper, Lee Hawkins, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB217 - Crimes and offenses; dogfighting; revise provisions
Scott Hilton, Deborah Silcox, Matt Reeves
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to revise provisions relative to dogfighting; to prohibit fighting of dogs and gamecocks; to prohibit possession or sale of fighting related objects; to provide for punishment; to provide definitions; to amend Code Section 4-8-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of registration, requirements for issuance of certificate, individuals excluded from receiving registration, limitation of ownership, and annual renewal, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR103 - Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; February 7, 2023; recognize
Sharon Cooper, Lee Hawkins, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7, 2023, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR136 - Public Library Day at the state capitol; February 8, 2023; recognize
Reynaldo Martinez, David Huddleston, Victor E. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 8, 2023, as Public Library Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB543 - Courts; six-person jury trials in civil actions; revise an exception
Matt Reeves, Tyler Paul Smith, Deborah Silcox
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-12-122 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to demand of jury panels from which to select jury in civil actions in the state courts and the superior courts, so as to revise an exception to six-person jury trials in civil actions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR199 - Hausmann, Liz; Fulton County Commissioner and Vice-Chair; commend
Scott Hilton, Jan Jones, Charles E. Martin
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fulton County Commissioner and Vice-Chair Liz Hausmann; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB295 - Insurance; consumer protections against surprise billing; revise certain procedures
Lee Hawkins, Karen Bennett, Mark Newton
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to revise certain procedures, timelines, and other matters concerning consumer protections against surprise billing; to provide grounds for new violations of unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for payments by insurers; to provide for Commissioner authority; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB415 - Revenue and taxation; joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST); call of elections; revise a provision
Deborah Silcox, Charles E. Martin
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST), so as to revise a provision related to the call of elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB292 - Property; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; revise procedures
Matt Reeves, Deborah Silcox, Scott Hilton
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to revise procedures regarding nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; to provide for notice; to provide for interests of mortgagees; to provide for trustees; to provide for recording of time-share interests; to provide for sales of encumbered time-share estates and proceeds of same; to provide for transfer of title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Georgia district HD-053
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Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Deborah Silcox was born in Richmond, Kentucky. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Eastern Kentucky University in 1981 and worked as an education coordinator at the Bluegrass Rape Crisis Center from 1984 to 1988. In 1989 Silcox began working for the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, where she focused on child protection, adoption, and foster care services. She went on to earn a Master of Social Work degree in 2015.read less
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