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HB1049 - Insurance Business Transfer Act; enact
Hugh Brewster Williamson, Eddie Lumsden, Darlene K. Taylor
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 52 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to assumption reinsurance agreements, so as to enact the "Insurance Business Transfer Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for court authority; to provide for notice requirements; to provide for an application procedure; to provide for court review of a petition; to provide for ongoing jurisdiction by the court; to provide for court approval; to provide for appeal; to provide for confidentiality; to provide for ongoing oversight by the Commissioner; to provide for certain fees and costs to be borne by the applicant; to provide for compensation, costs, and expenses of the independent expert and any consultants to be borne jointly by the transferring insurer and assuming insurer; to provide for dismissal of petition; to provide for construction; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1083 - Community Health, Department of; adult residential mental health services licensing; extend grace periods
Hugh Brewster Williamson, Todd Jones, Ben Watson
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adult residential mental health services licensing, so as to extend grace periods applicable to the Department of Community Health, including creation and promulgation of rules and regulations and the issuance of a one-time provisional license; to extend the grace period for adult residential mental health programs to obtain licensure and the time during which they may continue to operate before being deemed an "unlicensed adult residential mental health program"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1021 - Income tax; increase amount of dependent exemption
Lauren Daniel, Jon G. Burns, Shaw Blackmon
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
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, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to increase the amount of the dependent exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB170 - Sales and use tax; taxation of certain digital products and services; provide
Kasey Carpenter, Shaw Blackmon, Hugh Brewster Williamson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use tax, so as to provide for the taxation of the sale or use of certain digital products and services; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to exempt digital services sold to or used by an end user on a time-limited subscription or membership basis; to revise a sales tax exemption for certain computer software; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB34 - Income tax; purchases and acquisitions of qualified investment property for manufacturing and telecommunications facilities to include mining facilities; expand credit
Hugh Brewster Williamson, Noel Williams, Robert Dickey
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
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 imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income tax, so as to expand the credits allowable for purchases and acquisitions of qualified investment property for manufacturing and telecommunications facilities to include mining facilities; to revise definitions; to provide for an effective date and application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB97 - Revenue and taxation; definitions; change certain provisions
Ron Stephens, Mark Newton, Hugh Brewster Williamson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB55 - Banking and finance; provide for definitions; change terminology; provisions
Hugh Brewster Williamson, Noel Williams, Robert Dickey
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for dates; to repeal laws relating to international banking corporations and bank agencies; to provide for an exemption to installment loan licensing and regulation; to provide for notice requirements; to provide for installment loan interest calculations; to provide for licensing and regulation of foreign bank offices and agencies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR44 - Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; 49th anniversary; recognize
David Knight, Teri Anulewicz, Jan Jones
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing the 49th anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB84 - Commerce and trade; provide for commercial financing disclosures
Trey Rhodes, Noel Williams, John L. Corbett
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for commercial financing disclosures; to require certain persons who provide commercial financing transactions to make certain disclosures; to provide for penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB102 - Sales and use tax; change certain definitions
Charles E. Martin, Mark Newton, Ron Stephens
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-112
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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Hugh Brewster Williamson was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee. He received a B.S. degree from Carson-Newman College in 1936. Williamson was a high school teacher and basketball coach. He served as superintendent of Hamblen County schools in Morristown from 1964 to 1970. In 1970, Williamson won election to Congress as a Democrat. He served 8 terms representing Tennessee's 2nd congressional district. Williamson sat on the Government Operations Committee and chaired an oversight subcommittee. He did not seek reelection in 1988.read less
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