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HB165 - State government; public disclosure not required relative to inspection of public records; include certain documents from Department of Natural Resources
Kimberly R. New, Trey Rhodes, Jason T. Ridley
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when public disclosure not required relative to inspection of public records, so as to include certain documents from the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB243 - Coweta Judicial Circuit; superior court; provide eighth judge
Lynn R. Smith, J Collins, Tyler Paul Smith
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an eighth judge of the superior courts of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB31 - Conservation and natural resources; Hazardous Waste Trust Fund; dedicate proceeds of certain hazardous waste fees
Debbie Gignilliat Buckner, Spencer Frye, Rob Leverett
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hazardous site response, so as to dedicate the proceeds of certain hazardous waste fees to the Hazardous Waste Trust Fund as authorized and subject to the conditions imposed by Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(r) of the Constitution of Georgia; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; 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
HR109 - Georgia World Organization of China Painters Day; May 18, 2023; recognize
Lynn R. Smith, David Jenkins, Lydia Glaize
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing May 18, 2023, as the Georgia World Organization of China Painters Day; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB338 - Student Technology Protection Act; enact
Chris Erwin, Jan Jones, Matt Dubnik
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for the inclusion of methods for the promotion of the safe and appropriate use of technology and responsible digital citizenship in the comprehensive character education program; to repeal a provision regarding applicability; to provide for implementation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HR261 - Floyd, Johnny; outstanding public service; commend
Gerald E. Greene, Noel Williams, Butch Parrish
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Johnny Floyd on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR163 - Landreth, Mrs. Barbara Andrews; retirement and service as Georgia's longest serving teacher; commend
Lynn R. Smith, Lydia Glaize, Mandisha A. Thomas
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Barbara Andrews Landreth's retirement and service as Georgia's longest serving teacher; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR119 - Joint Study Committee on Censorship by Social Media Platforms; create
Steven Sainz, Rick Townsend, Jesse L. Petrea
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Censorship by Social Media Platforms; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB311 - Ad valorem tax; optional temporary tax relief to certain properties located in nationally declared federal disaster areas; provide
Lynn R. Smith, Ron Stephens, David Knight
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for optional temporary tax relief to certain properties located in nationally declared federal disaster areas; to provide for rules, procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for appeals; to 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
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-070
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Lynn R. Smith was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1955. He has served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2007 to 2016. Smith earned his B.A. in Communication from Missouri State University in 1978. He then attended Missouri State University where he earned his M.S. in Counseling Psychology in 1980 and Ed.S. in Counseling Psychology in 1982. Smith worked as a Counselor for Hickory County Schools from 1982 to 2007. He also serves on a number of civic organizations.read less
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