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introduced · Georgia · House Jan 16, 2025

HB 46: Public Health, Department of; Maternal Mortality Review Committee; provide composition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for the composition of the Maternal Mortality Review Committee; to provide for causes for which members of the committee may be removed from office; to provide for reports to the General Assembly by the committee; to provide for the filling of vacancies on the committee; to provide for compliance with confidentiality laws; to provide for investigations and reports in response to unauthorized disclosures of confidential information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates Maternal Mortality Review Committee to examine causes and improve maternal health outcomes through systematic review and reporting.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 16, 2025

HB 50: Special license plates; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Edna Jackson (D) Terry Cummings (D) Sheila Jones (D) Rhonda Burnough (D) Viola Davis (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 16, 2025

SR 14: Trump, Donald J.; commend

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Donald J. Trump for his re-election as President and his policies. It has no legal effect and serves only as a symbolic gesture of support, with no new policies or changes to laws. The resolution lists specific accomplishments referenced in the text (like border policies and judicial appointments) as reasons for the commendation, but does not create any binding obligations. As a procedural resolution, it requires no action beyond adoption and distribution.
Mike Hodges (R) Marty Harbin (R) Greg Dolezal (R) Brian Strickland (R) Billy Hickman (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 16, 2025

HB 40: Elections; Secretary of State shall serve as chairperson of the State Election Board; provide

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 the Secretary of State shall serve as chairperson of the State Election Board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
L.C. Myles (D) Saira Draper (D) Sam Park (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Floyd Griffin (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HB 16: Labor and industrial relations; protections for warehouse distribution center workers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide protections for warehouse distribution center workers; to require a covered employer to provide to a covered employee in a warehouse distribution center a written description of any quota or workplace surveillance; to prohibit unlawful quotas; to provide for paid break time for rest; to provide for appropriate training; to limit the collection and use of employee work speed data; to provide for record retention and cooperation with the Department of Labor; to provide for a right to request records; to provide for notice; to prohibit unlawful retaliation; to provide for a complaints process; to provide for enforcement; to provide for a private cause of action; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for assessments and appeals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill mandates written quota descriptions, prohibits unlawful quotas, requires paid breaks, and limits work speed monitoring to protect warehouse workers' rights and conditions.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Dewey McClain (D) Viola Davis (D) Lydia Glaize (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HB 27: Investing in Every Student Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights and funding requirements under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for grants by the State Board of Education to local units of administration to support students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to require the State Board of Education to develop rules and regulations; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds must be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of the students living in poverty; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funds via grants to local schools for students in poverty, directly increasing public education funding under state budget framework.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates state grants for schools supporting students in poverty under the Quality Basic Education Act, directly increasing funding and access for K-12 education.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HB 26: School Behavioral Mental Health Support Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities regarding the governing and regulation of mental health, so as to establish a school-linked behavioral health grant program; to provide a definition; to provide criteria for determining eligible applicants; to provide for allowable activities and related expenses; to provide for data collection and outcome measurement; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes school-linked mental health grant program, funding student behavioral health services in schools, enhancing student support programs90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEstablishes school-linked behavioral health grant program, directly funding mental health services in schools per bill summary.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HB 18: Dual Enrollment Act; residency requirement for eligible students; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Dual Enrollment Act, purpose, dual credit courses, eligibility for participation, and eligibility for payment, so as to provide for a residency requirement for eligible students; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationAdds residency requirement, limiting dual enrollment access to Georgia residents, restricting educational access for out-of-state students.90% confidence
Jesse Petrea (R) Gary Richardson (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Steven Sainz (R) Joseph Gullett (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HR 8: State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; support creation

A RESOLUTION supporting the creation of a State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill supports creating a workgroup for chronic disease screenings in communities of color, directly advancing public health access and preventive care initiatives.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HB 17: Public Health, Department of; carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of valvular heart disease; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to implement projects to increase education, public awareness, and diagnosis of valvular heart disease and to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac death caused by valvular heart disease; to provide for the priority of projects targeting affected populations or addressing health disparities; to provide for coordination with other state agencies; to provide for the collection and publishing of data regarding best practices for healthcare providers; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill authorizes Department of Public Health to implement education, awareness, and diagnosis projects for valvular heart disease to reduce sudden cardiac death and address health disparities, directly advancing public health initiatives.95% confidence
Sandra Scott (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 15, 2025

HR 10: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; reaffirm its commitment to an extension of rail system along east side of Interstate 20 in South Dekalb County; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority to reaffirm its commitment to an extension of the rail system along the east side of Interstate 20 in South DeKalb County; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationUrges MARTA to extend rail system along I-20, directly advancing public transit infrastructure expansion in South DeKalb County.95% confidence
Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Rhonda Taylor (D) Karen Bennett (D) Viola Davis (D)
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