Bill Cowsert

Sponsored bills

• SB0010: Sales and Use Taxes; any existing special district option sales and use tax (FLOST) cease to be imposed and levied immediately prior to the imposition of any local homestead option sales tax (LHOST); require
• HB0014: State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate (primary sponsor)
• SB0591: Offenses Against Public Order; the disruption of a religious service; prohibit
• SB0207: Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create
• SB0179: Education; the academic and disciplinary records of each transferring student shall be provided within five days; require
• SB0621: "Barrow County Public Facilities Authority Act"; enact
• SB0620: State Court of Barrow County; a full-time solicitor-general; provide
• SB0605: Prosecuting Attorneys; additional grounds for discipline of a district attorney or solicitor-general or for his or her removal or involuntary retirement from office; provide (primary sponsor)
• SB0587: Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; the establishment of an animal cruelty database; provide
• SB0553: Professions and Businesses; repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors and enact a new Chapter 14
• SB0552: "True Patriotism and Universal Student Access (TPUSA) Act"; enact
• SB0485: Professional Counselors; applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; authorize
• SB0457: City of Mulberry; provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; provide
• SB0447: Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; denial or nonacceptance of permits; revise provisions
• SB0432: Education; nonlapsing revenue of institutions of the University System of Georgia and units of the Technical College System of Georgia; extend automatic repeals
• SB0395: Department of Public Health; eligible for the Low THC Oil Patient Registry; require a physician to submit certain information to the Georgia Composite Medical Board
• SB0033: "Georgia Hemp Farming Act"; total THC concentration of consumable hemp products; provide limits
• SB0452: Retirement and Pension; maximum employer contribution to a 401(k) for certain state law enforcement officers; increase
• SB0160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty
• HB0162: Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide (primary sponsor)