ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives recognized Wednesday, March 13, 2013, as March of Dimes Day at the Georgia State Capitol in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary. As part of the event, each of the 180 state representatives received a diaper specially made for babies born prematurely so that they could better understand the size and special needs of premature babies. The representatives then collectively agreed to donate the diapers to Grady Hospital’s nationally recognized neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Rep. Scott Sponsors Legislation Related to the Removal of School Board Members
ATLANTA — State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) today announced the introduction of House Bill 550. This bill would create a peer review committee to make recommendations to the Governor regarding the removal or suspension of local school board members.
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Rep. Scott Sponsors Legislation to Change Tattoo Studio Requirements
ATLANTA — State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) today announced the introduction of House Bill 118. This legislation would require tattoo studios to notify patrons that tattoos in certain locations could disqualify them from joining the military.
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Rep. Scott Sponsors Day-Care Regulation Legislation
ATLANTA — State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) today announced that she is sponsoring House Bill 331. Otherwise known as the Jazmin Green Act, this legislation would change the ways that vehicles at day-care and early care facilities transport children.
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Rep. Sandra Scott Introduces Legislation to Prevent Employers from Accessing Employee Social Media Accounts
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) today announced the introduction of House Bill 117, legislation prohibiting employers from requesting account information from current or prospective employees for the purpose of accessing personal social media. Continue reading “Rep. Sandra Scott Introduces Legislation to Prevent Employers from Accessing Employee Social Media Accounts”