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SB43 - Georgia State Indemnification Fund; death by suicide of a public safety officer in certain instances be considered a death in the line of duty; provide
Kim Jackson, John Albers, Randy Robertson
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide that death by suicide of a public safety officer in certain instances be considered a death in the line of duty for purposes of indemnification; to provide clarification for instances of indemnification for heart attack, stroke, or vascular rupture; to revise and provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB14 - "Modernizing Georgia's Evidence and Proceedings Act"; enact
John Albers, Randy Robertson, Michael B. Dugan
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to evidence, so as to provide for the presentation and addressing of issues concerning the admission or exclusion of evidence; to provide for court rulings on such issues; to provide for the preservation of error concerning such issues for appellate purposes; to provide for continuing objections; to revise the hearsay exception regarding expert testimony and learned treatises; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB13 - Public Sales; tax levies and executions; authorize online
John Albers, Randy Robertson, Michael B. Dugan
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 9-13-161, 44-14-162, and 48-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to where and when sales under execution held and change of place of public sales by court order, sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, and procedures for sales under tax levies and executions, respectively, so as to authorize online public sales under tax levies and executions; to provide a time frame for sales of real estate under foreclosure powers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB139 - Criminal procedure; restrictions of disclosure of personal information of nonsworn employees; provisions
Clinton T. Crowe, Derrick McCollum, Danny Mathis
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to discovery in criminal procedure, so as to provide for restrictions of the disclosure of certain personally identifiable information of nonsworn employees of a law enforcement agency who are witnesses in felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB38 - Speed Limit in School Zones; local governing body to apply for a permit to operate a traffic enforcement safety device which enforces the speed limit in a school zone by recorded image; authorize
Randy Robertson, Jason Anavitarte, John Albers
Last updated almost 2 years ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-14-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement of speed limit in school zones with recorded images, civil monetary penalty, and vehicle registration and transfer of title restrictions for failure to pay penalty, so as to authorize a local governing body to apply for a permit to operate a traffic enforcement safety device which enforces the speed limit in a school zone by recorded image; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB120 - Motor vehicles; standards for issuance of limited driving permits for certain offenders; provide
John L. Corbett, Danny Mathis, Vance Smith
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-5-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limited driving permits for certain offenders, so as to provide for standards for issuance of such permits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB44 - Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act; mandatory minimum penalties for violations; provide
Bo Hatchett, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for mandatory minimum penalties for violations of the Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB3 - "Reducing Barriers to State Employment Act of 2023"; enact
John Albers, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to organization of executive branch generally, so as to require state departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, offices, commissions, public corporations, and authorities to assess educational, experiential, and training requirements for positions of employment; to identify positions of employment for which such requirements can be reduced; to require efforts to reduce the number of positions for which a four-year college degree is required; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR49 - Bennett, Jacob; commend
Ricky A. Williams, Lee Anderson, Max Burns
Last updated almost 2 years ago
15 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Jacob Bennett; 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
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Senator from Georgia district SD-056
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