Georgia Bills

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 4, 2024

SB 566: Sales and Use Taxes; sales to or by certain nonprofit organizations that provide home repair assistance to veterans; exempt

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 to or by certain nonprofit organizations that provide home repair assistance to veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1428: Health; prohibit pelvic and rectal examinations on unconscious patients; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to prohibit pelvic and rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without consent or a court order except in cases of emergency; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 4, 2024

SR 713: Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HR 1298: Georgia Environmental Protection Division; protect Georgia's groundwater; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to protect Georgia's groundwater and the health of its citizens by denying Georgia Power Company's waste handling permit applications regarding the disposal of coal ash under the state's coal combustion residuals rule; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 4, 2024

SB 568: Sentencing and Imposition of Punishment; making determinations with respect to probation and suspension of sentences; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide that in making determinations with respect to probation and suspension of sentences, the court shall inquire into and consider the legality of a prisoner's presence in the United States; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide that the State Board of Pardons and Paroles shall inquire into and consider the legality of a prisoner's presence in the United States when making parole decisions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and to provide for a contingent effective date and for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 4, 2024

SR 719: Resolving to end the persecution and discrimination against the Jewish community; condemn Jew-hatred

A RESOLUTION condemning Jew-hatred in all of its forms and resolving to end the persecution and discrimination against the Jewish community; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 4, 2024

SR 709: Senate Rental Housing Affordability Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Rental Housing Affordability Study Committee; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1429: Property; rent increases for seniors and veterans; provide limitations

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for limitations on rent increases for seniors and veterans; to provide for definitions; to provide for defense in dispossessory actions; to provide for an automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1426: Crimes and offenses; criminal trespass; provide for additional acts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to criminal trespass and damage to property, so as to provide for additional acts committed with the intent of threatening safety or provoking violence to constitute the offense of criminal trespass; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1420: Crimes and offenses; unlawfully possessing a pill press or other controlled substance counterfeiting materials; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of controlled substances, so as to provide for the offense of unlawfully possessing a pill press, tableting machine, an encapsulating machine, or other controlled substance counterfeiting materials; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violation and penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1424: Right to Contraception Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to codify the right to contraception and contraceptives; to provide for definitions; to provide for defenses; to provide for standards of evidence; to provide for enforceability; to provide for relief; to provide for a short title: to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 320: Sentencing and Imposition of Punishment; time frames for HIV testing; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for time frames for HIV testing; to provide for additional testing; to provide for disclosure of test results; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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