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HR729 - Jacobs, President Bonita; North Georgia College and State University; retirement; recognize
Will Wade, Brent Cox, Matt Dubnik
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending President Bonita Jacobs of North Georgia College and State University upon her retirement; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB457 - Quality Basic Education Act; remove needs development rating from group of performance evaluation ratings; provisions
Bethany Ballard, Chris Erwin, Will Wade
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to remove the needs development rating from the group of performance evaluation ratings which may adversely impact an educator's ability to obtain a renewable certificate from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR159 - University of North Georgia; 150th anniversary; recognize
Will Wade, Stan Gunter, Brent Cox
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of North Georgia upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB625 - Coroners; full-time county employees; provide
Danny Mathis, Will Wade, Joseph Gullett
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to coroners, so as to provide that coroners are full-time county employees; to set salaries of deputy coroners; to provide minimum salaries of coroners; to remove certain death investigation fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB482 - Income tax; tax credits for establishing or relocating quality jobs; provide clarification
Steven Sainz, Shaw Blackmon, Hugh Brewster Williamson
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for clarification, with respect to an income tax credit for establishing or relocating quality jobs; to provide that the definition of taxpayer in paragraph (a)(7) of Code Section 48-7-40.17, which became effective January 1, 2016, includes taxpayers exempt from tax pursuant to Code Section 48-7-25 only to the extent that a trade or business operated by such organization generates unrelated business income; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR564 - State Board of Education; election of members by members of the House of Representatives and Senate; provide - CA
Matt Dubnik, Jan Jones, Chris Erwin
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the election of members of the State Board of Education by the members of the House of Representatives and Senate whose respective districts are embraced or partly embraced by each congressional district of this state; to provide for appointment of the State School Superintendent by the State Board of Education and other matters relative to the foregoing changes; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1114 - Data Analysis for Tort Reform Act; enact
Will Wade, Matthew Gambill, Soo Hong
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to enact the "Data Analysis for Tort Reform Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for data collection from certain insurers, insurance rating organizations, and state agencies; to provide for confidentiality; to provide for data analysis; to provide for reports; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1040 - Mortgage lenders and brokers; prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads
Scott Hilton, Noel Williams, Carter Barrett
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, so as to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1186 - Education Coordinating Council; school and school system ratings; provisions
Scott Hilton, Brent Cox, Matt Dubnik
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-14-33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to indicators of quality of learning in individual schools and school systems, comparison to state standards, rating schools and school systems, providing information, and uniform definition of "dropout" and "below grade level," so as to clarify that ratings are a single numerical score based on indicators of quality of learning for each public school and school system in the state; to require timely publication of such scores; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1194 - State Board of Education; procedures for student transfers between local school systems; provide
Matt Dubnik, Scott Hilton, Bethany Ballard
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-293 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student attending school in system other than system of student's residence, so as to require the State Board of Education to provide for procedures for student transfers between local school systems; to provide that only the receiving local school system shall have the authority to grant or refuse permission for such transfers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-009
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Will Wade is the head men's basketball coach at Louisiana State University. He previously served as the head coach at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Virginia Commonwealth University. Wade graduated from Clemson University in 2005. He began his coaching career as a student manager at Clemson before becoming a graduate assistant at Harvard and then an assistant coach at Virginia Commonwealth and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.read less
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