| GA | SB73 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to telephone service, so as to provide for class action suits and for damages agains...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
Act 605 |
| GA | SB352 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicle equipment and inspection, so as to provide for standards for the al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
Act 611 |
| GA | SB421 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to enhance penalties for the offense of transmitting a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Act 512 |
| GA | SB348 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-16-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notification of suspicious or unusual deaths, court ordered medical examiner's inquiry, and written report of inquiry, so as to revise ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Act 477 |
| GA | SB369 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles generally, so as to provide for the issuance of license plates commemorating ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Act 480 |
| GA | SB387 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Act 467 |
| GA | SB505 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to revise provisions relating to required publication by hospital ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Act 427 |
| GA | SB443 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abatement of nuisances generally, so as to provide for inclusion of claims against promoters and organizers for costs incurred by local...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Act 374 |
| GA | SB76 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, so as to provide for state health benefit plans to cover insuli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| GA | SB386 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to change certain provisions relating; to increase funding t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| GA | SB469 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan, so as to increase the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| GA | SB112 | Engross
50% | 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 a pilot program whereby qualifying private nonprofit entities provide instruction and other serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended |
| GA | SB385 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 9 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funding, donations, property, and scholarships with respect to Georgia Military College, so as to revise legisla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| GA | SB534 | Engross
50% | 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, the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as provide that the failure of a marketplace innkeeper to provide a consumer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| GA | SB202 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to provide for an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; to provide for a pi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Education Committee |
| GA | SB235 | Engross
50% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to create the HBCU Innovation and Economic Prosperity Planning Districts Commission; to provide for membership and ope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To House Higher Education Committee |
| GA | SB142 | Intro
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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 | SB151 | Engross
50% | 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 September 11 of each year as "First Responders Appreciation Day" in Georgia; to provide for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Special Rules Committee |
| GA | SB435 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB299 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Port Wentworth to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
Effective Date 2024-01-30 |
| GA | SB372 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB27 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the enumeration of unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices and penalty, so as to prohibit a health care i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB65 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Insurance to take certain actions, including but not limited to promulgating...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-05-02 |
| GA | SB223 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize reimbursement of patient incurred expenses related to participation in a cancer clinical trial; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB116 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-37-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of municipal property generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the maximum term of certain leases or contracts for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB220 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to historic preservation, so as to establish the Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund, Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund Program, and Georgia Farmland Advisory Coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB304 | Intro
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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
25% | 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 |
