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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB306 | Vetoed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speech-language pathologists and audiologists, so as to revise licensing provisions; to enter into an interstate compact known as the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Veto V3 |
| #2 | SB443 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 18 of the O.C.G.A., relating to garnishment proceedings, so as to revise procedures for garnishment proceedings; to provide for uniform procedures for garnishment actions; to provide definition... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 574 |
| #3 | HB799 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3A of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to suspension of license for being in control of a moving vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance or marijuana... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Effective Date |
| #4 | HB808 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting la... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #5 | SB426 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air quality, so as to provide for the reporting of any unpermitted release of ethylene oxide to the Environmental Protecti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 577 |
| #6 | SB303 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for greater transparency of prices for nonemergency health care services; to provide for a short... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 Act 567 |
| #7 | HB1177 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Jefferson independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #8 | HB1248 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cordele; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for oth... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Effective Date |
| #9 | SB313 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to provide extensive revisions regarding pharmacy benefits managers; to provide for related matter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 584 |
| #10 | HB1102 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2A of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to homestead option sales and use tax, so as to provide for a revised homestead option sales tax; to provide for a revised d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #11 | HB1179 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Jackson County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #12 | HB1008 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to factory built buildings and dwelling units, so as to revise the definition of residential industrial building; t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #13 | HB969 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fair housing, so as to change certain provisions pertaining to unlawful practices in selling or renting dwellings and the p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #14 | HB838 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 24-5-510 and Article 8 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to privileged communications between law enforcement officers and peer counselors and Office of Pub... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #15 | SB346 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Board of Veterinary Medicine, so as to increase the membership of the State Board of Veterinary Medicine and au... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Act 514 |
| #16 | HB873 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a joint county-municipal board of elections and registration for Butts County, approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 3908), so as to prohibit persons employed by certain local governments from b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Effective Date |
| #17 | HB901 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, so as to provide for the power to mak... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 Effective Date |
| #18 | SB43 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 82 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue bonds, so as to revise the definition of the term "undertaking" as it relates to electric systems; to provide for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 586 |
| #19 | SB358 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state symbols, so as to designate the muscadine grape as the official state grape; to provide for related matters; to repe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 598 |
| #20 | HR1167 | Passed | A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Glynn County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned real property located in Gordon County; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #21 | HB966 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forest resources and other plant life, so as to regulate the harvest and sale of palmetto berries; to provide for definitions; to provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #22 | HR1300 | Passed | A RESOLUTION authorizing the change of use of certain property located in Glynn County currently dedicated as a heritage preserve; authorizing the granting of a nonexclusive easement for the construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #23 | HB820 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to officers in the Department of Transportation, so as to provide for state investment in railways and railroad facilities an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #24 | HB1178 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Commerce independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #25 | SB38 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to exclude certain types of filings from the electronic filing requirements of superior and state courts; to allow individuals who are... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 608 |
| #26 | SB442 | 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 prohibit amendments to property owners' association instruments and covenants that restrict rental of residential lots and plots;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 573 |
| #27 | HB991 | Vetoed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for transparency relating to state healthcare plans and its contractors; to provide for a short title; to provide for defin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Veto V2 |
| #28 | SB482 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 53 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Office of Health Strategy and Coordination, so as to provide for a state all-payer claims database; to amend Code Section 33-6-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 580 |
| #29 | HB855 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs, so as to direct the State Board of Education to determine eligibility criteria for foster ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01 Effective Date |
| #30 | HB105 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income tax, so as to exempt from state income tax certain inc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #31 | HB337 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for and regulate peer-to-peer vehicle sharing; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #32 | SB310 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the regulation of certain professions; to change certain provisions relating to certain boxing, wrestling, and martial art as... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 Act 561 |
| #33 | HB998 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish, so as to change the effective date of rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Natural Resources; to revise the implied consent warning for hunting un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #34 | SB321 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to revise provisions relating to the number of physician assistants and advanced practice re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 Act 563 |
| #35 | HB244 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporate purposes and powers of electric membership corporations, so as to require electric membership corporat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #36 | HB716 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrier issuing health benefit plans to pay insurance agent's commissions and regulation authority, so as to provide that carriers i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #37 | HB946 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to provide extensive revisions regarding pharmacy benefits managers; to revise definitions; to rev... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01 Effective Date |
| #38 | SB336 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to expand eligibility for certain membe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 Act 560 |
| #39 | HB819 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to authorize the issuance of veterans' licenses to any person who is ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 Effective Date |
| #40 | SB359 | 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 provide for certain consumer protections against surprise billing; to provide mechanisms to resolve payment disputes between ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Act 588 |
| #41 | HB1090 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to revise provisions regarding employer's obligation to provide break time for an employee to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #42 | SB416 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-4-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of College and Career Transitions and powers and duties, so as to change the name of the Office of College and Career Transit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-14 Act 469 |
| #43 | HB521 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licenses for the practice of dentistry, so as to authorize temporary licenses for dentists licensed in other states to pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16 Effective Date |
| #44 | HB823 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 16-5-46 and 40-5-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude and disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle and acti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21 Effective Date |
| #45 | SB439 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to provide for enhanced notice to and improved participation of foster, preadoptive, and relative caregivers ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21 Act 479 |
| #46 | HB897 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-6-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notice of timber harvesting operations, so as to require the State Forestry Commission to create a standing timber notification website;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Effective Date |
| #47 | SB410 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-311 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to creation of county boards of equalization, duties, review of assessments, and appeals, so as to provide an alternative means of recover... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Act 482 |
| #48 | HB786 | Passed | 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 an additional judge of the superior courts of the Flint Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Effective Date |
| #49 | SB301 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding detainers, so as to revise temporary custody provisions of inmates who have been charged with... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Act 511 |
| #50 | SB308 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abandoned vessels, so as to remove certain redundant processes regarding unattended vessels in public waters; to provide f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 Act 512 |
