| SB337 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indict...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB10 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public order, so as to provide for an offense of promoting illegal drag racing and laying drags; to provide for an offense of know...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB469 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require certain watercraft to have day and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB338 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to increase postpartum coverage under Medicaid from six months to one year following b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB616 | Veto | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Chattooga County, approved March 29, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4570), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4710), so as to change the compens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Veto V3 |
| SB438 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retention of contractual payments and creation of escrow accounts on contracts for installation, improvement, maintenance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB473 | Veto | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to revise and restate the law relating to the Sumter County board of education and school superintendent, approved February 26, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3503); so as to change the description of the education...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Veto V1 |
| SB576 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB566 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to clarify that, under the Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act, a medical or traumatic condition, sickness, or injury includes a mental health condition...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB164 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-471, Title 16, and Code Section 31-22-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to juvenile delinquency, crimes and offenses, and who may perform HIV tests, respectively, so as to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB581 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to determination of boundaries, so as to designate the most recent systems of plane coordinates for defining and stating geographic positions within this state as t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB403 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to enact the "Georgia Behavioral Health and Peace Officer Co-Responder Act"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB610 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require the Department of Community Health to conduct a comprehensive review of pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB605 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contributions and payments in lieu of contributions relative to employment security, so as to provide for certain nonprofi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB573 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to require hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB553 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to authorize any person 15 years of age or ol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB565 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide that at any time after conviction for a misdemeanor or felony offense a def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-05-09 |
| SB543 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wrongful death, so as to provide that a parent who is determined to be responsible for the homicide of his or her child shall have no r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB539 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses, so as to provide that the use of any device to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB361 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to enact the "Law Enforcement Strategic Support Act" ("LESS Crime Act"); to provide for tax credits for certain con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB586 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exercise by counties of power to contract for road projects generally, so as to authorize the use of the design-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB340 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-95 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funding of medical education provided by hospital authorities and designated teaching hospitals, so as to revise definitions; to provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB341 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prior authorizations of healthcare services, so as to provide guidelines for the prior authorization of a prescribed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective Date 2023-01-01 |
| SB331 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to prohibit the regulation of employee work hours, scheduling, and output by local government entities; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05
Act 823 |
| SB562 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services, so as to prohibit compani...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB346 | Pass | A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services, so as to prohibit compani...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB332 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for certain disclosures by third-party high-volume sellers of consumer products on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Effective Date 2023-01-01 |
| SB345 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to prohibit state and local governments from mandating vaccine passports; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-03
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB534 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-05-02 |
| SB445 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-143 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil and criminal penalty for violation of Section 610 of National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB116 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to provide for registration of maternity supportive housing residences to provide housi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB404 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services personnel, so as to authorize the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB152 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state and other flags, so as to add language to the pledge of allegiance to the state flag; to provide for related mat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB395 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a third judge of the superior courts of the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB470 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, so as to provide for different categories of felony convictions for pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-05-02 |
| SB505 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 35-8-23, 38-3-181, and 46-5-138.2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to basic training course for communications officers, definitions relative to emergency communications authority, and "director" defined a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB496 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death investigations, so as to require a medical examiner's inquiry when a pregnant female dies and an inquest; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB486 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Agricultural Commodity Commission for Propane, so as to provide for full or partial remote communication with regard to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB493 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to authorize nonjudicial foreclosure ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-05-02 |
| SB343 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to remove the prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009, of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB461 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when offenses bailable, procedure, schedule of bails, and appeal bonds, so as to add the offense of human trafficking as a bailable offen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB500 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce, so as to provide for a litigation bar on governmental entities regarding certain statewide opioid litigation; to provide for legislative f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-05-02 |
| SB333 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nonpublic postsecondary educational institutions, so as to remove provisions related to agents and agent's perm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB363 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to provide for class action suits and for damages for violatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-02
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB397 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15, 20, 25, 40, 42, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, education, fire protection and safety, motor vehicles and traffic, penal institutions, and professions and business...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB379 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to provide for the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to establish a program to promote the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-29
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB588 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide that all meetings of local boards of education shall be open to the public exc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB226 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors, so as to provide that the provisions of Code Section 16-12...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
| SB220 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education accountability assessment programs, so as to create the Georgia Commission on Civics Education; to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Effective Date 2022-04-28 |
| SB441 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts in general, so as to provide for the reestablishment of the Criminal Case Data Exchange Board as an advisory board to The Council of Superior Court Clerks of Georgia; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-27
Effective Date 2022-07-01 |
