Robert E. Lee's birthday and Confederate Memorial Day; include as public and legal holidays [HB-855]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to include Robert E. Lee's birthday and Confederate Memorial Day as public and legal holidays in the State of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-855: Robert E. Lee's birthday and Confederate Memorial Day; include as public and legal holidays
Sponsored by: Rep. Jesse Petrea
House Second Readers on 02/01/2016
"The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights"; certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; remove exception; provisions [HB-916]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-118 of the O.C.G.A., relating to "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights;" so as to remove an exception relating to certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that clerical or other errors do not constitute a basis to recoup payments made by providers of medical assistance; to provide for a correction period; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A.,
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HB-916: "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights"; certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; remove exception; provisions
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Welch
House Date Signed By Governor on 05/03/2016
You have voted HB-916: "The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights"; certain audits conducted by the Department of Community Health; remove exception; provisions.
Health; hospitals and related institutions; restrict civil actions against passive investors in nursing homes and intermediate care homes [HB-920]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to restrict civil actions against passive investors in nursing homes and intermediate care homes; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedure; to provide for insurance or self-insurance trusts as a condition precedent to obtaining or maintaining a permit to operate a nursing home or intermediate care home; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting
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HB-920: Health; hospitals and related institutions; restrict civil actions against passive investors in nursing homes and intermediate care homes
Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Kelley
Effective Date on 07/01/2016
You have voted HB-920: Health; hospitals and related institutions; restrict civil actions against passive investors in nursing homes and intermediate care homes.
Health; pronouncement of death of patients in nursing homes who are organ donors by a physician assistant or registered professional nurse; provide [HB-944]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the pronouncement of death of patients in nursing homes who are organ donors by a physician assistant or a registered professional nurse; to provide for the pronouncement of death of patients in hospice care who are organ donors by a registered professional nurse; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-944: Health; pronouncement of death of patients in nursing homes who are organ donors by a physician assistant or registered professional nurse; provide
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheri Gilligan
Senate Tabled on 03/22/2016
You have voted HB-944: Health; pronouncement of death of patients in nursing homes who are organ donors by a physician assistant or registered professional nurse; provide.
Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions [HB-982]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
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 concerning ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB-982: Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Stephens
Senate Read And Referred on 03/02/2016
Stone Mountain; preserve the natural areas; require State of Georgia - CA [HR-1179]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require the State of Georgia to preserve the natural areas at Stone Mountain; to provide access to Stone Mountain; to maintain an appropriate and suitable memorial to the Confederacy at Stone Mountain; to protect and preserve the carving on Stone Mountain; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
HR-1179: Stone Mountain; preserve the natural areas; require State of Georgia - CA
Sponsored by: Rep. Jesse Petrea
House Second Readers on 02/01/2016
HR-1198: Natural Resources, Department of; Environmental Protection Division; review its regulations providing for the protection of underground drinking water; encourage
Sponsored by: Rep. Chad Nimmer
House Third Readers on 02/11/2016
You have voted HR-1198: Natural Resources, Department of; Environmental Protection Division; review its regulations providing for the protection of underground drinking water; encourage.