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GA HR1513

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the House Study Committee on Civil Rights to examine discrimination complaints related to employment, public accommodations, and other areas, and to recommend any necessary legislation
  • Committee composed of 8 members: 4 House members appointed by the Speaker (one designated as chairperson) and 4 representatives from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, and the Labor and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia
  • Committee required to hold at least 5 meetings and must file any approved report with the Clerk of the House of Representatives prior to abolishment
  • Legislative members receive allowances under Code Section 28-1-8, capped at 5 days unless additional days are authorized, with funding from House of Representatives appropriations
  • Committee stands abolished on December 1, 2016

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on Civil Rights; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/26/2016

Full Bill Text

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