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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB1053 | Passed | 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 prohibit governmental agencies from using central bank digital currency as payment and from participating in testing the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #2 | SB586 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide for procedures when a person is denied parole after complet... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 |
| #3 | SR538 | Introduced | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize and require that the Georgia General Assembly provide by law for sports betting and casino gambling in this state by July 2, 2025; to provide for the r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27 Senate Read Second Time |
| #4 | HB1037 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to create the Georgia Commission on Maternal and Infant Health; to provide for its composition,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 Senate Read Second Time |
| #5 | HB1247 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to provide for transfer-on-death deeds; to provide for definitions; to provide for execution and recording of such deeds; to provide... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 Senate Read Second Time |
| #6 | HB707 | Passed | A BILL To be entitled an Act to provide for the compensation of the Coweta County Board of Education; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective Date 2023-06-01 |
| #7 | SB440 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for the Accelerated Career Diploma Program; to provide a short title; to establish and provide f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 Act 559 |
| #8 | HB88 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to enact the "Coleman-Baker Act"; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for review of cold case... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-28 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #9 | SB153 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to authorize local governments to levy a public safety stadium surcharge as a tax upon... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14 |
| #10 | HB542 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to incorporate the City of Sunny Side, to provide a new charter for the government of said city, approved February 17, 1950 (Ga. L. 1950, p. 2626), as amended; to provide for transfer of duties and obliga... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective Date 2024-01-01 |
| #11 | HB672 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all City of Sugar Hill ad valorem taxes for city purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of said city, excluding land i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01 Effective Date 2023-05-01 |
| #12 | HB851 | Introduced | 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 of food and food ingredients to individual consumers for off-premises human consumption f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-22 House Prefiled |
| #13 | HB934 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to provide for enforcement of unsigned rental agreements under certain circumstance... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #14 | HB502 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Cosmetic Laser Services Act," so as to revise a definition; to revise a provision relating to requirements for applicant... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Effective Date 2024-04-22 |
| #15 | HB430 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to solid waste management generally, so as to revise limitations on permitting of landfills near historic sites; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21 |
| #16 | HB1169 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures gene... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 |
| #17 | HB563 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., the "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978," so as to provide for hearing before an administrative law judge; to change provisions relating to the appointment ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #18 | HB94 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the creation of the office of county administrator of Mitchell County, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3616), so as to provide the county administrator with final authority to take e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01 Effective Date 2023-05-01 |
| #19 | SB218 | Passed | 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 |
| #20 | HB836 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health of elementary and secondary school students, so as to provide for the safety of students; to require multiple occupancy restrooms ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08 |
| #21 | HB500 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arson and explosives, so as to provide for the offense of arson of a law enforcement vehicle; to provide for a penalty; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #22 | SR783 | Passed | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dawn Thomas; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 Senate Read and Adopted |
| #23 | HB220 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to provide for means of enforcement of condominium and property owners' association instruments, rules, and regulations; to provide ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #24 | HB434 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to provide for the licensing of radiologist assistants; to provide for definit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Senate Tabled |
| #25 | HB521 | Introduced | 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 Medicaid coverage of rapid whole genome sequencing; to define a term; t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23 |
| #26 | SB60 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #27 | HB166 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to constables, clerk, and other court personnel, so as to provide for the qualification of constables; to provide for relate... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Effective Date 2024-07-01 |
| #28 | HB475 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #29 | SB232 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to provide for probate court fees; to provide for funding of the State Children's Trust Fund; to revise provisions regarding additional fees; to amend Code Sect... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 515 |
| #30 | HB1188 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to extend the time frame for which reimbursement of total training expenses by a subse... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Senate Read Second Time |
| #31 | HB505 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to riot, so as to provide for a felony penalty; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Senate Tabled |
| #32 | HB22 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-23 |
| #33 | HB388 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; to change provisi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 |
| #34 | HB424 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| #35 | SB85 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service creditable toward retirement benefits, so as to provide for creditable service for certain military service; to pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 |
| #36 | HB734 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Preston in the County of Webster, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4127), as amended; to thereby clarify that the territory formerly included within the boun... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01 Effective Date 2023-05-01 |
| #37 | HB1371 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding liability of owners and occupiers of land, so as to provide for legislative findings, to clar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Senate Tabled |
| #38 | HB971 | Engrossed | 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 provide for a tax credit for certain eligible expenses incurred for firearm safe handling instructional courses ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Senate Tabled |
| #39 | HB496 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for an exception for defendant mothers of unborn children; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23 |
| #40 | HB453 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to repeal a requirement that every ambulance service pay an annual license fee; to repeal a requirement that ambulance service annual ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Effective Date 2024-01-01 |
| #41 | HB402 | Passed | 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 health of elementary and secondary school students, so as to require public schools and local school systems to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #42 | SB388 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have ann... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 Act 359 |
| #43 | SB13 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 9-13-161, 44-14-162, and 48-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to where and when sales under execution held and change of place of public sales by court order, sales made on for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| #44 | HB295 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to revise certain procedures, timelines, and other matters concerning consumer protections against surprise billing; to provide gro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #45 | SB95 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-37.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state grants authorized relative to general provisions of solid waste management, so as to specify the manner in which funds appropria... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01 Effective Date 2023-07-01 |
| #46 | HR1254 | Introduced | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for the legalization and regulation of marijuana; to permit persons 21 years of age or older to purchase marijua... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27 |
| #47 | SB434 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Glascock County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 700 |
| #48 | HB994 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 51 and 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating torts and waters of the state, ports, and watercraft, respectively, so as to revise liability for the negligent operation of a vessel; to requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Effective Date 2024-05-06 |
| #49 | HB1231 | Vetoed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship and award amount, to allow academically successful students who are concurrently seek... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 Veto V8 |
| #50 | HB1182 | Engrossed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 and Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance and income taxes, respectively, so as to revise the low-income housing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Senate Tabled |
