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HB808 - Ad valorem tax; increase a statewide exemption for tangible personal property
Mike A. Cheokas, Bill Yearta, Karen Mathiak
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions and deferral, so as to increase a statewide ad valorem tax exemption for tangible personal property; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB878 - Uniform rules of the road; proper procedure for passing a postal service vehicle; provide
Eddie Lumsden, John L. Corbett, Vance Smith
Last updated 10 months 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
Engrossed
HB884 - Douglas Judicial Circuit; provide for a fourth judge
Kimberly Alexander, Roger B. Bruce, Kimberly R. New
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a fourth judge of the superior courts of the Douglas Judicial Circuit; to prescribe the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of such judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising said circuit; to authorize the judges of such circuit to divide and allocate the work and duties thereof; to provide for the manner of impaneling jurors; to provide for an additional court reporter for such circuit; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Douglas Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB515 - Emergency Medical Services; two-year pilot program to provide additional ambulances to certain areas of this state; provide
Bo Hatchett, Ben Watson, Kay Kirkpatrick
Last updated 9 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding emergency medical services, so as to provide for a two-year pilot program to provide additional ambulances to certain areas of this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for acquisition of the ambulances; to provide for termination of the pilot program and automatic repeal of the statute; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SR634 - United States Government; oppose further enabling the World Health Organization; urge
Carden H. Summers, Steve Gooch, John F. Kennedy
Last updated 9 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION urging the United States government to oppose further enabling the World Health Organization; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR627 - Kia Day; recognize February 13, 2024
Randy Robertson, John Albers, Ben Watson
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state and recognizing February 13, 2024, as Kia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB519 - Hospitals; prescribing or administering certain hormone replacement therapies and puberty blocking medications for certain purposes to minors; prohibit
Ben Watson, Steve Gooch, Carden H. Summers
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
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 prohibit prescribing or administering certain hormone replacement therapies and puberty blocking medications for certain purposes to minors; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to prohibit prescribing or administering certain hormone replacement therapies and puberty blocking medications for the treatment of gender dysphoria for certain purposes; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB523 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety; criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; provide
Bo Hatchett, Brian Strickland, Steve Gooch
Last updated 9 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to provide for criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; to provide for penalties; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for the creation of guidelines for law enforcement investigations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR716 - Civil Air Patrol; recognize
Marty H. Harbin, Brian Strickland, Bo Hatchett
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR715 - Weizenecker, Dr. Richard; condolences
Jason Anavitarte, Chuck Hufstetler, Shelly Echols
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Richard Weizenecker; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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