Georgia Legislative Watch

HB754 - Bloomingdale, City of; franchise contracts; change certain provisions
Sponsored by: Carter,Earl 159th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for an advisory referendum election to be held in the City of Port Wentworth for the purpose of determining whether the members of the city council should be elected by district; to provide for a declaration of public purpose; to provide for the submission of this Act to the United States Department of Justice for preclearance; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB753 - Bloomingdale, City of; franchise contracts; change certain provisions
Sponsored by: Carter,Earl 159th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a charter for the City of Bloomingdale, Georgia, approved March 25, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3439), as amended, so as to change certain provisions relating to the city entering into franchise contracts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB752 - Georgia Assignment Pool Underwriting Authority; create
Sponsored by: Knox,Tom 24th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to create the Georgia Assignment Pool Underwriting Authority; to provide alternative mechanism coverage for the availability of individual health insurance; to provide definitions; to provide for an assignment pool underwriting board; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the board; to provide for the selection of an administrator or administrators; to provide for the duties of the Commissioner of Insurance with respect to the board and assignment pool; to provide for the establishment of rates; to provide for eligibility for and termination of coverage; to provide for minimum assignment pool benefits; to provide for certain exclusions for preexisting conditions; to provide for funding; to provide for assessments under certain circumstances; to provide for complaint procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal the Georgia High Risk Health Insurance Plan; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB751 - Court baliffs; per diem compensation; increase
Sponsored by: Abdul-Salaam,Roberta 74th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-12-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation of court bailiffs and expense allowance for jurors to be fixed by grand jury and increases, so as to increase the minimum and maximum allowable per diem compensation for bailiffs; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HB750 - Sumter County; probate court judge; nonpartisan elections; provide
Sponsored by: Cheokas,Mike 134th

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of judge of the probate court of Sumter County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.