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HB478 - Crimes and offenses; codify proclamation that would grant a pardon regarding offense of simple possession of marijuana
El-Mahdi Holly, Carl Gilliard, Omari Crawford
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to purchase, possession, manufacture, distribution, or sale of controlled substances or marijuana and penalties, so as to codify the proclamation by the Office of the President of the United States, that would grant a pardon and restore full political, civil, and other rights regarding the offense of simple possession of marijuana; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB563 - Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978; provide hearing before an administrative law judge; change provisions
Rob Leverett, Stan Gunter, Matt Reeves
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., the "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978," so as to provide for hearing before an administrative law judge; to change provisions relating to the appointment of hearing officers; to provide for a definition; to provide the administrator of the Commission on Equal Opportunity with the power to order discovery; to change certain provisions relating to the filing, amending, and investigation of a complaint regarding an unlawful practice; to change provisions relating to an appeal seeking a review of a final order by a hearing officer and a review of a dismissal of a complaint by the administrator; to provide penalty for willful failure; to provide testimony or discovery; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB640 - Education; noncitizen students with certain status are classified as in-state for tuition; provisions
Scott M. Holcomb, Bill Hitchens
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system, so as to provide that noncitizen students with certain refugee, special immigrant, or humanitarian parolee status under federal law are classified as in-state for tuition purposes subject to certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB638 - Law enforcement officers and agencies; facilitate uniformity in policies concerning sexual assault victims and forensic examination notifications
Scott M. Holcomb
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to facilitate state-wide uniformity in policies and procedures concerning law enforcement contact with victims of sexual assault and notifications regarding related forensic medical examinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR477 - Grabowski, Major General Thomas F.; grand occasion of his retirement; recognize
Shaw Blackmon, Bethany Ballard, Brad Thomas
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major General Thomas F. Grabowski upon the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB886 - Special license plates; Samford University alumni; establish
Scott M. Holcomb, Barry A. Fleming, Miriam L. Paris
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring alumni of Samford University; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB842 - Georgia Shoot First Act; enact
Marvin Lim, Carl Gilliard, Scott M. Holcomb
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-12-71 of the O.C.G.A., relating to duties of grand jury, so as to provide for a conforming cross-reference; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to justification and excuse, so as to revise and repeal certain provisions regarding justification and the use of force; to amend Code Section 17-7-52, relating to procedure for indictment or special presentment of peace officer for crime in performance of duties, notification, and rights of officer, so as to provide for a conforming cross-reference; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts, so as repeal and reserve certain provisions and provide for a conforming cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR695 - Ashe, Robert L., III.; commend
Mary Margaret Oliver, Stacey Evans, Deborah Silcox
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert L. Ashe III; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB208 - Appeal and error; evidence has been lost or destroyed by the state; provide for remedies
Scott M. Holcomb
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements as to extraordinary motions for new trial generally, notice of filing of motion, limitations as to number of extraordinary motions in criminal cases, and DNA testing, so as to provide for remedies where evidence has been lost or destroyed by the state; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of property seized, so as to provide that court clerks maintain and store all physical evidence introduced in felony trials after conviction; to provide for the preservation and documentation of certain evidence; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB978 - Uniform rules of the road; operators of bicycles to treat stop signs as yield signs; authorize
Todd Jones, John L. Corbett, Scott M. Holcomb
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-291 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to traffic laws applicable to bicycles, operation upon paved shoulder, and signaling of right hand turns, so as to authorize operators of bicycles to treat stop signs as yield signs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-081
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Scott M. Holcomb is a lawyer. During his time in the state House of Representatives, Scott has focused on issues like helping veterans, cutting taxes and creating jobs. Scott served in the U.S. Army, going on three tours of duty to the Middle East, including Iraq. He received a Bronze Star for his service.read less
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