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in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 29, 2025

SB 50: "PeachCare Plus Act of 2025"; enact

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 expansion; to provide for the submission of a waiver request, necessary amendments, and other documents; to provide for savings to be deposited into the Indigent Care Trust Fund; to create the Advisory Commission on the PeachCare Plus Program; to provide for members and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly expands Medicaid coverage (PeachCare Plus), increasing healthcare access for low-income Georgians, and includes funding provisions (savings to Indigent Care Trust Fund).95% confidence
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Sally Harrell (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 29, 2025

SR 55: Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesIncreases acreage limit for conservation tax assessment, reducing state tax revenue by expanding tax-exempt land qualifications.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentIncreases acreage limit for conservation tax assessment, incentivizing land conservation and aligning with environmental protection goals.95% confidence
Shawn Still (R) Billy Hickman (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Drew Echols (R) Randy Robertson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 29, 2025

SB 43: Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill increases tax exemption acreage for conservation land, reducing state tax revenue through preferential assessment. Creates tax break aligning with 'oppose' indicators for Budget & Taxes.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentIncreases acreage limit for conservation property tax assessment, encouraging land conservation and protecting natural resources through expanded tax incentives.95% confidence
Shawn Still (R) Billy Hickman (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Drew Echols (R) Randy Robertson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 28, 2025

SB 37: "AI Accountability Act"; enact

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 require that all governmental entities develop and maintain artificial intelligence system usage plans; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Board for Artificial Intelligence; to provide for guidance to governmental entities in their development of artificial intelligence system usage plans; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyMandates AI usage plans for government and creates oversight board, promoting accountable AI deployment in public services as regulatory support for technology governance.95% confidence
Chuck Payne (R) Shawn Still (R) Larry Walker (R) Randy Robertson (R) Max Burns (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 118: Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to revise the requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes; to require that such centers and homes maintain at least one portable airway clearance device; to require that certain employees of such centers and homes be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Townsend (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Mark Newton (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Trey Kelley (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 95: Income tax; credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; provide

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 an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides 20% of federal EITC as state tax credit, directly reducing tax burden for low-income earners - clear tax relief measure95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill creates a state tax credit mirroring federal EITC, directly increasing disposable income for low-wage workers, expanding financial support for employed individuals.95% confidence
Jasmine Clark (D) Sam Park (D) Mary Frances Williams (D) Mack Jackson (D) Floyd Griffin (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HR 49: Manuel Estevan Paez Teran Day; January 18, 2025; recognize

HR 49 is a commemorative resolution designating January 18, 2025, as "Manuel Estevan Paez Teran Day" to honor the life and environmental advocacy of Manuel Teran. The resolution recognizes Teran, an environmentalist who died while peacefully protesting for nature on January 18, 2023, and acknowledges their commitment to protecting forests and building a more just world. This procedural bill has no policy or funding provisions; it simply authorizes the House of Representatives to formally recognize the second anniversary of Teran's passing through a symbolic resolution.
Sam Park (D) El-Mahdi Holly (D) Park Cannon (D) Gabriel Sanchez (D) Ruwa Romman (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 97: Community Health, Department of; expansion of Medicaid; provide

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 expansion of Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to authorize the Department of Community Health to utilize appropriations for the purposes of funding Medicaid expansion; to provide for the submission of requests for waivers, amendments to waivers, and state plan amendments; to authorize the office of the Commissioner of Insurance to certify qualified health plans; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly expands Medicaid coverage per summary, directly advancing health services access and funding as per indicators.95% confidence
Sam Park (D) Mack Jackson (D) Floyd Griffin (D) Tangie Herring (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 98: Income tax; credit equal to 10 percent of the federal child tax credit; provide

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 state income tax credit equal to 10 percent of the federal child tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides 10% state tax credit matching federal child tax credit, reducing tax burden for families with children (tax relief for lower/middle income).95% confidence
Jasmine Clark (D) Carolyn Hugley (D) Mary Frances Williams (D) Mack Jackson (D) Floyd Griffin (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 100: Prescription Drug Consumer Financial Protection Act; enact

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 require all health insurers to pass along no less than 80 percent of all prescription drug rebates to enrollees that such insurer receives from third parties with regard to such enrollee's prescription drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates insurers pass 80% of drug rebates to enrollees, reducing patient costs and improving access to prescription medications.95% confidence
Demetrius Douglas (D) Jasmine Clark (D) Michelle Au (D) Lee Hawkins (R) Brian Prince (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 99: Income tax; credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; revise

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 provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRevises state income tax credit to align with federal child care credit, providing tax relief for families with dependents.90% confidence
Jasmine Clark (D) Carolyn Hugley (D) Mary Frances Williams (D) Debbie Buckner (D) Tangie Herring (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 28, 2025

HB 106: Safe Teens Act; enact

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 authorize local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to offer a driver education training course as an elective; to provide for funding from local funds, student fees, and state funding subject to appropriations; to provide for rules and regulations for the allocation of state funds; to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationAuthorizes driver education as an elective course, expanding curriculum options under school governance per bill summary.75% confidence
Jasmine Clark (D) Kimberly Alexander (D) Imani Barnes (D) Dewey McClain (D) Anne Westbrook (D)
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