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HB423 - Crimes and offenses; harming a law enforcement animal; revise provisions
Kenneth Vance, J Collins, Bill Hitchens
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to revise provisions relating to harming a law enforcement animal; to provide for the offense of interfering with a public safety animal; to provide for definitions; to provide for punishment; to provide for applicability; to provide for restitution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB541 - Motor vehicles; proper procedure for passing postal service vehicle; provide
Eddie Lumsden, Bill Hitchens, Clinton T. Crowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to uniform rules of the road, so as to provide for proper procedure for passing a postal service vehicle; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB437 - Georgia State Indemnification Commission; abolish and authorize commissioner of administrative services to assume duties; provisions
Bill Hitchens, Eddie Lumsden, Kenneth Vance
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insuring and indemnification of public officers and employees, so as abolish the Georgia State Indemnification Commission and authorize the commissioner of administrative services to assume the duties of said commission in the administration of the indemnification program and in considering appeals of initial decisions in order to correct errors in approving or denying any claims; to require the department to file a report regarding the indemnification program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB649 - Floyd County; Board of Education; provide compensation of members
Katie M. Dempsey, Eddie Lumsden, Matt Barton
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of the members of the County Board of Education of Floyd County, approved March 18, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 3203), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 2019 (Ga. L. 2019, p. 3618), so as to provide for the compensation of the members of such board of education; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR556 - Shorey, Al; Darlington High School's 2023 STAR Teacher; commend
Katie M. Dempsey, Eddie Lumsden, Matt Barton
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Al Shorey, Darlington High School's 2023 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1097 - Driver education training; remove availability of online courses without an instructor
Kenneth Vance, Danny Mathis, Kasey Carpenter
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to driver education training courses, so as to remove the availability of online courses without an instructor for purposes of driver education training; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1044 - Contracts; increase dollar value of certain public works contracts exempt from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments
Victor E. Anderson, Eddie Lumsden, Lee Hawkins
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 13 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts for public works, so as to increase the dollar value of certain public works contracts exempt from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, relating to contracts and purchases by public schools, so as to increase the dollar value trigger of certain considerations related to in-state purchasing preferences for certain contracts and purchases; to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to increase the dollar value related to when certain school construction contracts must be subject to competitive bidding; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public works bidding; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure for state purchasing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1117 - Law enforcement officers; expand eligibility to serve as a peace officer to United States nationals
Bill Hitchens, Eddie Lumsden, J Collins
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements for appointment or certification of persons as peace officers and preemployment attendance at basic training course and "employment related information" defined, so as to expand eligibility to serve as a peace officer to United States nationals; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1571 - Smith, Major Hoke Gilbert; commend
Trey Kelley, Bill Hitchens, Eddie Lumsden
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Hoke Gilbert Smith; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1167 - Georgia Foundation for Public Education; prioritizing low-performing schools applicable to the award of grants to public schools by a nonprofit corporation; remove a provision
Rick Townsend, Chris Erwin, Eddie Lumsden
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 and Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to remove a provision prioritizing low-performing schools applicable to the award of grants to public schools by a nonprofit corporation incorporated by the Georgia Foundation for Public Education for such purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-012
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Eddie Lumsden is running for Texas State House district 12. He has lived in Texas for over 30 years. Lumsden works as an environmental engineer. He is focused on reducing government spending and lowering taxes. If elected, he wants to address education, healthcare, and infrastructure issues. Lumsden volunteers with several community organizations. He serves on the board of a local food bank. Lumsden also coaches little league baseball.read less
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