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HB553 - Crimes and offenses; issuance of certain risk protection orders restricting possession of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; provide
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for issuance of temporary ex parte risk protection orders and risk protection orders restricting the possession of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the termination and extension of such orders; to provide for notice and hearing; to provide for surrender of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB577 - Georgia Anti-Corruption Act; enact
Viola Davis, Sandra G. Scott, Kim Schofield
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to revise provisions regarding whistleblowers; to broaden the scope of persons who may report information to public employers; to expand the definition of the term "retaliation"; to extend the statute of limitations regarding public employer retaliation; to provide for a misdemeanor offense for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB448 - The Medication and Patient Safety Act; enact
Kim Schofield, Billy Mitchell, Sandra G. Scott
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for a covered person to have safe and affordable access to a physician-administered medication; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB554 - Crimes and offenses; furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; prohibit
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to prohibit the furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for a minimum age requirement for the possession of semiautomatic assault weapons; to provide for a penalty and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR268 - Certified Community Midwife Day at the state capitol; February 15, 2023; recognize; UmmSalaamah Abdullah-Zaimah, Shafia Monroe, Jennie Joseph, Sarahn Henderson, Jessica Roach, Jamarah Amani, and Brittany Campbell; commend
Park Cannon, James Beverly, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 15, 2023, as Certified Community Midwife Day at the state capitol and commending UmmSalaamah Abdullah-Zaimah, Shafia Monroe, Jennie Joseph, Sarahn Henderson, Jessica Roach, Jamarah Amani, and Brittany Campbell; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR292 - MedShare International Day at the state capitol; March 1, 2023; recognize
Becky Evans, Karla Lea Drenner, Viola Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 1, 2023, as MedShare International Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR404 - National Therapy Animal Day; April 30, 2023; recognize
Kim Schofield, Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing April 30, 2023, as National Therapy Animal Day; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB555 - Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 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 prohibit the possession of devices which attach to firearms to produce rapid fire; to revise and add definitions; to provide for punishment; to provide for exceptions; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the juvenile code, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB679 - Buildings and housing; comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; provide
Sandra G. Scott, Kim Schofield, Viola Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to fair housing, so as to prohibit discrimination in housing; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to protect the right to equal enjoyment of and privileges to public accommodations; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 and Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations generally and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination in private and public employment; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR312 - Austin, Ebony; commend
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Lynn Gladney
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ebony Austin; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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