| GA | SB363 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide for establishment of a Georgia Public Safety Training Center law enforcemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Senate Tabled |
| GA | SB474 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unsolicited inquiries, so as to provide for notices of solicitation including monetary offers; to provide for a penalty; to amend Code Section 13-8-2 of the O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Senate Tabled |
| GA | SB491 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-82 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties requiring professional judgment and responsibilities of a licensed pharmacist, so as to authorize the Georgia State Board of Phar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Senate Tabled |
| GA | SB499 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coordinated and comprehensive planning and service delivery by counties and municipalities, so as to revise provisions for establishin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Senate Tabled |
| GA | SB427 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade and food, drugs, and cosmetics, respectively, so as to provide for disclosure requirements for advertisements for legal s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
To House Small Business Development Committee |
| GA | SB510 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that all occupants of a passenger vehicle, whether in a front seat or back...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB523 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to provide for criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB559 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to waive sovereign and gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 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 | SB154 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB346 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB379 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-182 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits, maximum class size, reporting requirements, and application to s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB391 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 36, and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, local government, and property, respectively, so as to provide regulations and protections of cemeteries and burial grounds; to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB466 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obscenity and related offenses, so as to provide for limitations of defense that a sexually exploitive visual medium is d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB481 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Health Care Professionals Data Syste...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB501 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19A of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to American history recognition and significant documents, so as to authorize public elementary and secondary schools to di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB555 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies during the second week of August each ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB221 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to revise the language that must be used on absentee ballot applications distributed by persons or entities; to provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| GA | SB365 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for notification to parents and legal guardians of public school students of the right to receive email notification eac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB530 | 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 under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for the placemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB413 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-540 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of special primaries and special elections generally, so as to revise provisions relating to dates for certain special election...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB525 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10, 48, and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, revenue and taxation, and state government, respectively, so as to prohibit the sale of ethanol gasoline within the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| GA | SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scholarships, loans, and grants, so as to establish the Georgia Good Faith Grant Program; to provide for definitions; to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| GA | SB511 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system, so as to require quarterly reports regarding certain funding received from individuals or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| GA | SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to provide for a state-wide exemption from all ad valorem taxes for aircraft used...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB411 | 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 primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for preferential treatment during advance voting to voters accompanied by children ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB447 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Restaurant Franchise Relations Act"; to define certain terms; to provide that a franchisor may not...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB446 | 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 revise the period of advance voting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Ethics 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 | SB438 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to authorize Georgia public schools t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB378 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude, so as to provide for increased sentences for persons convicted of trafficking a mi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
Senate Read Second Time |
| GA | SB431 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to depositions and discovery under the Civil Practice Act, so as to remove certain factors from consideration in discovery de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB428 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for a cap on damages recoverable against foster parents in personal injury actions involving the use of a motor vehicle by a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB355 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections and primaries, so as to prohibit the use of ranked-choice voting; to provide for ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Governmental Affairs Committee |
| GA | SB41 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 registration, operation, and sale of watercraft generally, so as to require completion of a boater education course for re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| GA | SB359 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-14-3 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions under the "Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act," so as to amend the definition of "pattern of racketeering activity" to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
Senate Recommitted |
| GA | SB392 | 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 establish the criminal offense of election interference with a deep fake and solicitation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB367 | 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 primaries and elections generally, so as to eliminate authorization for the use of ballot drop boxes; to provide for related matters; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| GA | SB361 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| GA | SB225 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-25-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act," so as to require an insurer to conduct a quarterly search of the National Association of Insurance Com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
Senate Recommitted |
| GA | SB23 | Veto | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to revise a committee name; to repeal provisions relating to inactive boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
Veto V11 |
| GA | SB129 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for time off for employees to advance vote; to provide for related matters; to repe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB55 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to prohibit the regulation of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB62 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit certain local ordinances or policies relating to public camping or sleep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB107 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to enact "Izzy's Law"; to provide that the Department of Public Health shall develop and make available for download from its internet website a model aquatic s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-05-03 |
| GA | SB149 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to sales under the commercial code, so as to enact the "Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for defin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| GA | SB218 | 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 for the issuance of identification cards to persons completing a term o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-05-03 |
| GA | SB222 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide that all costs and expenses relating to election administration are paid for with lawfully appropriate public ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-05-03 |
| GA | SB1 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to remove the automatic repealer on the prohibition on state and local governments from requiring proof of C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-05-02 |
| GA | SB20 | Pass | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., the "Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act," so as to ensure consumer access to quality healthcare by setting adequacy standards for network plans offered by an insurer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Effective Date 2024-01-01 |
