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LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Provide for Payment by Group Self-Insurers for Examinations by Commissioner to Verify the Solvency of Group Self-Insurance Workers' Compensation Funds

The Act provides that the State Commissioner of Insurance can choose either to contract with private examiners or use the Commissioner's own staff to examine group self-insurance workers' compensation funds. The Act further provides that the workers' compensation fund will pay for the examination. Download PDF

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PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYERS Labor Practices: Expand Prohibition Against Labor Strikes for State Employees to Include Essential Public Employees Whose Participation in Strikes Would Endanger the Health, Safety, Welfare, and Morals of Georgia Citizens

The Act expands the coverage of Georgia law prohibiting labor strikes by state employees to prohibit labor strikes by all essential public employees. Those public employees whose absence would endanger the health, safety, public welfare, and morals of the populace of Georgia are not allowed to strike, nor are they

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CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Water Resources: Provide for Mandatory Sewer Privatization; Provide that Owners of Large Public Waste-Water Treatment Facilities Privatize the Operation and Maintenance of Their Systems of Violations of Permits Occur...

The Act requires owners of large public waste-water treatment facilities to privatize the operation and maintenance of their systems if certain violations of their permits occur. The Act sets forth schedules, milestones, and standards for the privatization process. The Act creates a privatization oversight committee and authorizes this committee to

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