| GA | SB142 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to responsible dog ownership, so as to revise the definition of dangerous dog; to provide for the owner of a dangerous or vicious dog to maintain minimu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB423 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide the maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB548 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 prohibit merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee |
| GA | SB549 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 prohibit retailers from conditioning the issuance of refund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee |
| GA | SB550 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-1A-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of early care and education programs, so as to provide for a minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teache...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB540 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-202 and Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unlawful practices in selling or renting dwellings and exceptions, and landlord and tenant in gen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB537 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on consumable vapor products; to provide that the proceeds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB538 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that interfering with poll workers shall be punished as a misdemeanor; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| GA | SB539 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; to provide that the proceeds d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB506 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pleadings and motions, so as to authorize movants to file notices of uncontested motions in superior courts and state cour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB516 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions, so as to add as an example of unfair or deceptive acts or practices the making ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| GA | SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to remove the requirement that funeral directors ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB458 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to libraries, so as to require the board of regents to adopt the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights; to provide for rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| GA | SB117 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Employees' Assurance Department, so as to provide for the assignment of certain group term life insurance benefits to pay fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| GA | SB445 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to provide t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB452 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 and 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance and property respectively, so as to provide for regulations of motor vehicle title pawn transactions; to prohibit local governments from adopting co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB435 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB372 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to exempt the sale or use of certain goods designed and customarily used for child-rearing; to provide for r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB304 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the month of July each year as "Muslim American Heritage Month" in Georgia; to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SB57 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to provide for additional powers and duties of the Georg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02
Senate Lost |
| GA | SB284 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to add a program for students living in poverty to the table of quality basic edu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB239 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to require landlords to provide carbon monoxide detectors in rental units; to provide requirements therefor;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB256 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to authorize counties and municipalities to enter into cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| GA | SB257 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-88-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to enterprise zones, so as to change the definition of "business enterprise" to include new workforce housing const...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| GA | SB234 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to equipment and inspection of motor vehicles, so as to provide for the enforcement of laws regarding the operation of a motor vehicle with equipment which produces...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| GA | SB228 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to establish the position of director of outdoor recreation in the Department of Natural Resources; to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| GA | SB209 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to provide that licensed funeral directors do not...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB207 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment for professionals in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB188 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to prohibit certain use restrictions on residential dwellings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB165 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for an allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| GA | SB175 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide for additional requirements for the issuance and execution of search warrants and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| GA | SB179 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-216 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who vote in presidential...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| GA | SB166 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees; to amend Code Section 16-8-16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to theft by extortion; to repeal and reserve Code Sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| GA | SB118 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 revise a state income tax credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB119 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee |
| GA | SB79 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to revise the holidays observed in Georgia; to designate the Tuesday following the first Monday in Novem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| GA | SB82 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-201 of the O.C.G.A., Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., and Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| GA | SB87 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| GA | SB81 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| GA | SB40 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for unlawful possession of firearm parts; to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB25 | Intro
Sine Die | 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, so as to revise certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| GA | SB24 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 provide for the authorization of appropriations for the purposes of obtaining feder...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| GA | SB30 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; to change provisions relating to punishment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to persons and their rights, so as to provide that natural persons do not include an unborn child and shall not be included in certain population based determination...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for public officers and employees, so as to require state office buildings to have at least one functional automated...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
