Georgia Rep. Bill Hitchens (R)

GA - Appropriations (House)

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Member

GA - Defense & Veterans Affairs (House)

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Chairman

GA - Economic Development & Tourism (House)

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Member

GA - Public Safety and Homeland Security (House)

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Member

GA - Transportation (House)

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Member

GA - Transportation (House)

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Member

GA - HB809 Motor vehicles; Georgia State Patrol motor vehicles for traffic law enforcement may be a solid color; provide

GA - HR550 Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day; June 27, 2017; Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month; June 2017; recognize; Departments of Public Health, Military and Veterans Affairs; educate citizens about post-traumatic stress injury; encourage

GA - HB867 Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; revise quorum for transaction of business; provisions

GA - HR697 Dess, Officer David; courage; 200 Club Law Enforcement and Firefighting Medal of Valor Award nominee; commend

GA - HR902 National Guard Day at the capitol; January 25, 2018; recognize

GA - HB135 Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; creditable service for certain law enforcement officers; expand

GA - HB840 Revenue and taxation; penalties and interest in the event of military service in a combat zone; provide exemption

GA - HB322 Military; war veterans; change definition

GA - HR1076 Federal government; provide port funding; urge

GA - HB703 Governor's Office of Public Safety Support; create

GA - HB405 Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; establish state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency; require

GA - HB320 Motor vehicles; installation or reinstallation of object in lieu of air bag; change provisions

GA - HR251 Christian Leadership Academy of the Effingham YMCA; commend

GA - HB422 Veterans Service, Department of; nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; authorize incorporation

GA - HB1027 Rincon, City of; corporate limits shall include certain property; provide

GA - HR1687 Revenew, Police Chief Mark; commend

GA - HR390 Miller, Ashia, commend

GA - HR183 Effingham; 2016 College and Career Academy of the Year; recognize

GA - HB34 Penal institutions; reforms in the probation and paroles systems; provisions

GA - HB58 Motor vehicles; reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles and carriers; update

GA - HB72 Income tax credit; employers who hire certain veterans for full-time jobs; provide

GA - HB136 Drivers' licenses; demarcation of a valid driver's license, permit, or identification card; provide

GA - HB140 Law, Department of; work performed by attorneys under independent contract; provide for review and accounting

GA - HB147 Income tax credit; film, video, or digital productions that employ veterans; provide additional credit

GA - HB185 Probate courts; associate judges; change provisions

GA - HB209 Ad valorem tax; certain disabled veterans shall be issued refunds of certain taxes paid during certain periods of time; provide

GA - HB220 Income tax; Georgia Veterans Work Opportunity Tax Credit; provide

GA - HB234 Motor vehicles; drivers stop at crosswalks with user activated rectangular rapid-flash beacons; require

GA - HB235 Uniform rules of the road; lowest speed limit which may be set by a local governing authority in an urban or residential district; decrease

GA - HB245 Professional Standards Commission; establish process by which military spouses may qualify for temporary certificates; provide

GA - HB258 Crimes and offenses; sentencing for persons who knowingly commit aggravated assault upon a peace officer; provisions

GA - HB259 Juvenile Code; superior court exclusive jurisdiction of any child 13 to 17 involving aggravated assault; provisions

GA - HB269 HOPE; Georgia National Guard members and reservists are eligible as Zell Miller Grant Scholars; provide

GA - HB287 Special license plates; honoring service members killed in action; provide at no cost to eligible family members

GA - HB309 State liability; activities of organized militia engaged in training or duty; provide exception

GA - HB367 Public officers and employees; certain information redacted to protect privacy; provide procedure

GA - HB411 Blue Star Family Scholarship Act; enact

GA - HB452 Georgia Bureau of Investigation; publicly post certain information to extent permitted by federal law; require

GA - HB462 Georgia veterans cemeteries; National Guard member honorably discharged shall be eligible for interment; provide

GA - HB474 Driver Services, Department of; drivers' manual include best practices during traffic stop by law enforcement; require

GA - HB480 Chatham County Urban Development Authority Act; enact

GA - HB487 Disaster Volunteer Relief Act; granted leave from work with pay in order to participate in specialized disaster relief services; authorize certain employees of state agencies

GA - HB514 Chatham-Savannah Youth Futures Authority; repeal Act

GA - HB561 Springfield, City of; provide for corporate boundaries; provisions

GA - HB572 Chatham County; Recorder's Court; revise responsibilities of chief judge; provisions

GA - HB599 Income tax; income received by taxpayer as a retirement benefit from noncivilian service in the armed forces or reserve components; provide exemption

GA - HB604 Sales and use tax; special district mass transportation; provisions

GA - HB657 Firearms; providing to person on probation as a felony first offender; make unlawful

GA - HB665 Abandoned vessels; revise notice requirements; provisions

GA - HB673 Motor vehicles; prohibit actions which distract a driver while operating a motor vehicle; provisions

GA - HB676 Property; protections for military service members in the event of foreclosures to enforce secured obligations; provide

GA - HB677 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption for deployed service members; provisions

GA - HB681 Corporations; three-year waiver of annual registration fees for certain corporations, partnerships and companies; provide

GA - HB691 Drivers' license applications; military identification card may serve as documentation of an individual's social security number; provide

GA - HB699 Firefighter certification; military firefighter training may be accepted as required basic training; provide

GA - HB700 Georgia Student Finance Authority; service cancelable educational loans; include graduate degree programs

GA - HB701 State employment; drug testing; allow testing for all forms of opioids

GA - HB702 Postsecondary education; service cancelable education loan program for students in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who work in certain positions; provide

GA - HB719 Buildings and housing; housing authorities to develop and implement policies granting housing preferences to veterans who are homeless; require

GA - HB737 Law enforcement; court-ordered blood tests for protection of officers who have significant exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C; provisions

GA - HB739 Tracy Rainey Act; enact

GA - HB750 Motor vehicles; veteran serve during wartime to be eligible for free driver's license; remove requirement

GA - HB757 Local government; regulatory powers of cities and counties with certificate of public necessity and convenience; provisions

GA - HB817 Professions and businesses; certain weapons carry laws for persons licensed as private detectives and security agents; revise exemption

GA - HB825 Death investigations; chief medical examiner to inter and disinter unidentified human remains under certain circumstances; allow

GA - HB854 Sales and use tax; certain nonprofit horse shows, rodeos, or livestock events or exhibits; create exemption

GA - HB889 Georgia State Indemnification Fund; revise when indemnification will be paid in certain circumstances

GA - HB942 Savannah State Farmers Market Authority Act; enact

GA - HR32 Effingham County Day at the capitol; January 23, 2017; recognize; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; salute

GA - HR59 Springfield Central High School's basketball program; recognize

GA - HR62 Exley, David H.; commend; 2016 Coroner of the Year; congratulate

GA - HR79 Civil Air Patrol Day at the capitol; February 1, 2017; recognize; volunteers of Civil Air Patrol; service to citizens of Georgia; commend

GA - HR97 Reddick, Josh; outstanding accomplishments; sport of baseball; recognize

GA - HR104 Georgia Southern University; commend; President Jaimie Herbert, Wildlife Center Director Steve Hein, Freedom the University's Bald Eagle; recognize

GA - HR108 Hockett, Deputy Michael; bravery; honor

GA - HR116 Bryant, Robert "Bob"; condolences

GA - HR139 Georgia Association of Broadcasters; public service; Hurricane Matthew; honor

GA - HR173 National Guard Day at the capitol; February 13, 2017; recognize

GA - HR193 Armstrong Day at the capitol; February 9, 2017; recognize

GA - HR214 Benedictine Military School football team; winning 2016 GHSA AA State Football Championship; commend

GA - HR222 Macon County High School football team; winning 2016 GHSA 1A State Football Championship; commend

GA - HR228 Deputy Kyle W. Dinkheller, LCSO 37, Memorial Interchange; Laurens County; dedicate

GA - HR247 Henry, Tony; Sergeant First Class; Georgia State Patrol; condolences

GA - HR250 Norris, Tom F.; retirement; commend

GA - HR330 Military affairs coordinators; Technical College System of Georgia; recognize

GA - HR331 Military affairs coordinators; University System of Georgia; recognize

GA - HR337 Corporal Rick Hall Memorial Bridge; Bryan County; dedicate

GA - HR441 Smith, Officer Jody; condolences

GA - HR442 Smarr, Officer Nick; condolences

GA - HR462 House of Representatives; commitment to strengthening military installations located within state; reaffirm

GA - HR487 St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; honor; Chairman Brian Counihan; Grand Marshal of the 2017 St. Patrick's Day Parade; Dennis Michael Counihan; upcoming occasion of 2017 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia; recognize

GA - HR490 Third Infantry Division Day at the capitol; March 9, 2017; recognize; Third Infantry Division of the United States Army at Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield; commend

GA - HR561 Georgia higher learning institutions; adopt the American Council on Education criteria; recommend

GA - HR569 Hencely, Army Specialist Winston; bravery; honor

GA - HR582 Calvary Day School; Cavalier girls varsity volleyball team; commend

GA - HR598 Levy, Lieutenant General Lee K., II; commend

GA - HR607 Gulfstream Day at the capitol; March 24, 2017; recognize; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; congratulate

GA - HR612 Georgia Department of Economic Development; international representatives; recognize

GA - HR650 E-911 Appreciation Day at the capitol; March 22, 2017; recognize; E-911 directors and personnel; commend

GA - HR655 Gold Star Father Day; November 9 annually in Georgia; recognize

GA - HR723 Gold Star Father Day in Georgia; November 9, 2017; recognize

GA - HR909 Reddick, Josh; outstanding accomplishments in the sport of baseball; recognize

GA - HR910 Effingham County Day at the capitol; January 22, 2018; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; recognize

GA - HR967 Deputy Commander Patrick Carothers Day; November 18; recognize

GA - HR1002 Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany and Marine Corps Logistics Command Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2018; commend

GA - HR1041 Georgia's coastal tourism and fisheries; support

GA - HR1092 6th Annual Legislative Fly-In at the state capitol; Georgia Airports Association and its leadership; February 13, 2018; commend

GA - HR1106 Purple Heart Highway; Stewart, Randolph, Clay, and Early Counties; dedicate

GA - HR1111 Neal, Juanita and Richard; occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; congratulate

GA - HR1137 United States Congress; President of the United States; support members of the armed forces and repair mental and physical health; urge

GA - HR1142 Hearne, Detective Kristen Snead; condolences

GA - HR1181 Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base; commend

GA - HR1267 Allen, C. Richard "Rick"; occasion of his retirement; commend

GA - HR1278 Lotson, Dr. Roger; 2017 National Youth Challenge Director of the Year; commend

GA - HR1293 United States Congress; pass the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act; urge

GA - HR1348 Edward H. Zipperer Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate

GA - HR1365 Jenkins, Lainie, occasion of her retirement; commend

GA - HR1384 Volunteers of the Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; Civil Air Patrol Day at the state capitol; March 21, 2018; recognize

GA - HR1421 St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; Chairman Brian Counihan; Grand Marshal Michael Aloysius Kenny; roles in the 2018 St Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia; commend

GA - HR1430 United States Air Force; deploy F-35 fighter jets to military air bases in Georgia; encourage

GA - HR1467 Special purpose local option sales and use tax; use for school security purposes; authorize - CA

GA - HR1468 Mayor Floyd Adams, Jr., Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate

GA - HR1553 Vietnam era and Vietnam War veterans and their families and the Vietnamese community in this state; 43rd anniversary observance of the ending of the Vietnam War; May 6-12, 2018; recognize

GA - HR1576 Patrick, Lieutenant General Dewayne; commend

GA - HR1612 Federal government; take extra measures to provide necessary health care and additional needs of our veterans and families affected by contaminated water at Camp Lejeune; urge

GA - HR1667 Parker, Georgia State Trooper Tyler D.; condolences

GA - HR1704 Weaver, Chief Gary E.; occasion of his retirement; commend

GA - SB327 Death Investigations; medical examiner's inquiry is required to be conducted; clarify