HB 0081 |
Support | Hospital Authorities and Contractors Intercept Income Tax Returns to Pay Medical Bills |
Tom McCall |
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3/1/2018 |
Senate Read and Referred |
Ways and Means |
Finance |
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| This legislation allows health care facilties created, formed or operated on behalf of a hospital authority to intercept tax refunds to pay outstanding medical bills. |
HB 0489 |
Neutral | Georgia Procurement Registry - Require Posting |
Tom McCall |
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7/1/2018 |
Effective Date |
Governmental Affairs |
Economic Development and Tourism |
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| This bill requires cities and counties, if they are soliciting a bid or proposal opportunity for goods and services valued at $10,000 or more, or public works contracts for over $100,000, to post the advertisement on the Georgia Procurement Registry at no cost to the local government. It is then optional for the local government to advertise the bid or proposal opportunity in the legal organ or their website. Action: the above notices must be posted on the Georgia Procurement Registry. |
HB 0810 |
Neutral | Workforce Development Boards - Meetings by Teleconference |
Tom McCall |
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2/15/2018 |
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
Governmental Affairs |
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| This bill would allow local workforce development boards to conduct meetings via teleconference. |
HB 0885 |
Neutral | Burn Ban - Revisions for Agriculture Use |
Tom McCall |
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7/1/2018 |
Effective Date |
Natural Resources and Environment |
Natural Resources and the Environment |
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| This legislation allows for the burn ban to not apply to those who would like to burn vegetative material for ag purposes on land greater than 5 acres. |
HB 0985 |
Neutral | Hull, Town of; revise terms of office and timing of elections for mayor and councilmembers |
Tom McCall |
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5/8/2018 |
Effective Date |
Intragovernmental Coordination |
State and Local Governmental Operations |
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HR 1473 |
Neutral | Study Committee on Industrial Hemp Production |
Tom McCall |
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3/23/2018 |
House Passed/Adopted |
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs |
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| This resolution creates a study committee to explore whether the State of Georgia should consider the economic feasibility of developing industrial hemp (an agricultural commodity) and the potential economic benefit to rural parts of Georgia by undertaking industrial hemp production in this state.
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