First readers in House [Mar. 22, 2016]

FIRST READERS IN HOUSE TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2016 THIRTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HB 1157. By Representative Harrell of the 106th: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions concerning general provisions for ad valorem taxation of property, so as to redefine fair market value with respect to the valuation of certain intangible property; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on WAYS & MEANS
HB 1158. By Representatives Kelley of the 16th, Stephens of the 164th, Martin of the 49th, Quick of the 117th, Caldwell of the 20th, and others: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to malt beverages, so as to clarify that free tastings and free food may be offered by a brewery without conducting a brewery tour; to allow for brewery tours, free souvenirs, free food, and free tastings to be conducted on the same days and at the same times as certain activities by other licensees are permitted within the county or municipality; to provide for local governing authorities to regulate brewery tours and other activities under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on REGULATED INDUSTRIES
HB 1159. By Representatives Kelley of the 16th, Martin of the 49th, Quick of the 117th, Caldwell of the 20th, Frye of the 118th, and others: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to malt beverages, so as to provide for a brewer to sell at wholesale a certain quantity of malt beverages under certain conditions; to ensure the collection of all applicable taxes; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on REGULATED INDUSTRIES
HB 1160. By Representatives Spencer of the 180th, Dudgeon of the 25th, Caldwell of the 20th, Turner of the 21st, Stover of the 71st, and others: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require legislative notification prior to the submission of certain waivers pursuant to Section 1332 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
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HR 1758. By Representatives Petrea of the 166th, Dempsey of the 13th, Hawkins of the 27th, Oliver of the 82nd, and Abrams of the 89th: A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Proxy Caregiving and Medication Administration in Community Based Service Settings; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on SPECIAL RULES HR 1781. By Representatives Mayo of the 84th, Stephens of the 165th, Drenner of the 85th, and Kaiser of the 59th: A RESOLUTION encouraging cat and dog owners to spay or neuter their pets; and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER AFFAIRS
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