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HB1058 - Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; update reference date
Lauren W. McDonald, Bill Hitchens, Alan Powell
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB907 - Motor vehicles; responsibilities for encountering funeral procession on two-lane highway; revise
Lehman Franklin, Tyler Paul Smith, Danny Mathis
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to right of way for operators of motor vehicles, so as to revise responsibilities of motor vehicle operators when encountering a funeral procession on a two-lane highway; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1056 - Controlled substances; enhanced penalties for certain persons; provisions
Kimberly R. New, Clinton T. Crowe, Bill Hitchens
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding regulation of controlled substances, so as to provide for enhanced penalties for certain persons who manufacture, deliver, distribute, dispense, administer, sell, or possess with the intent to distribute any controlled substance, counterfeit substance, or marijuana when such violation involves the manufacturing, delivering, distributing, dispensing, administering, selling, or possessing with intent to distribute to a person 14 years of age or younger; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB37 - Sheriffs; qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; revise
Randy Robertson, John Albers, Bo Hatchett
Last updated 5 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require certification as a peace officer at the time of qualifying as a candidate for sheriff; to require such candidate to be in good standing with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a confirming affidavit; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB130 - Georgia Student Finance Authority; student loan repayment for peace officers; provide
Matthew Gambill, J Collins, Bill Hitchens
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for peace officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for maximum student loan repayment amounts; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB169 - Carrol County; Board of Education; change provisions of compensation of members
J Collins, Tyler Paul Smith, Lynn R. Smith
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation and expenses of the chairperson and members of the Board of Education of Carroll County, approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4720), so as to change provisions relating to compensation of the members of the board; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB193 - Local government; increase dollar values of certain public works construction contracts exempt from bidding requirements
Victor E. Anderson, Eddie Lumsden, Lee Hawkins
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public works contracting and bidding requirements, so as to increase the dollar values of certain public works construction contracts exempt from bidding requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB142 - Education; establishment of unified campus police forces through agreements by colleges and universities; provide
Mesha Mainor, J Collins, Mack Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campus policemen, so as to provide for the establishment of unified campus police forces through agreements entered into by colleges and universities; to provide for definitions; to provide for arrest powers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB56 - Education; grants to children of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards killed in the line of duty; provisions
Jesse L. Petrea, Bill Hitchens, J Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 7 of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants to children of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards, so as to provide for undergraduate full tuition grants to children of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards who were killed in the line of duty who attend institutions of the University System of Georgia and who meet certain eligibility requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB136 - Penal institutions; commissioner of corrections to report certain information; require
Jesse L. Petrea, Steven Sainz, Bill Hitchens
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to require the commissioner of corrections to report certain information regarding the immigration status, offenses, and home countries of persons who are confined under the authority of the Department of Corrections; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Georgia district HD-071
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Georgia House
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