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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 563: Aggravated Assault; term of imprisonment and fine for commission of aggravated assault upon a public safety officer; increase the minimum

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to aggravated assault, so as to increase the minimum term of imprisonment and fine for commission of aggravated assault upon a public safety officer; to increase the minimum term of imprisonment for the commission of aggravated assault upon an emergency health worker or healthcare worker while such worker is on a hospital campus; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Robertson (R) Matt Brass (R) John Albers (R) Russ Goodman (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 484: State's Employee Benefit Plan Council; establish health savings accounts and continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state's Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to require such council to establish health savings accounts and to continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Sally Harrell (D) Kim Jackson (D) Larry Walker (R) Emanuel Jones (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 498: Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such council; to provide for reporting of activities; to provide for compensation; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kim Jackson (D) Randy Robertson (R) Carden Summers (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 336: Administration of Mental Health; Behavioral Health Coordinating Council to be represented by a delegate or agent; allow for certain officials

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to the administration of mental health, so as to allow for certain officials on the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council to be represented by a delegate or agent; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to licensing provisions relative to professional counselors, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to waive certain requirements for applicants licensed in other jurisdictions; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Payne (R) Brian Strickland (R) Larry Walker (R) Ed Harbison (D) Bo Hatchett (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 532: Education; sex education for public school students in this state before fifth grade; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to prohibit sex education for public school students in this state before fifth grade; to require the State Board of Education to approve age- and grade-appropriate content standards for sex education curricula; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to revise the "Parents Bill of Rights" to provide for parents to revocably opt-in to sex education for their children; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Clint Dixon (R) Shawn Still (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 565: Health; human egg or human embryo is not considered an unborn child, a minor child, or a person for any purpose under law; provide

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 of health, so as to provide that a human egg or human embryo is not considered an unborn child, a minor child, or a person for any purpose under law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Sally Harrell (D) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D) Donzella James (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 396: Economic Development; Georgia State-wide Music Office; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to enact the "Georgia State-wide Music Office Act"; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia State-wide Music Office; to provide for administration of the office; to provide for duties of the office; to create the Georgia Music Advisory Council; to provide for membership, terms, and filling of vacancies; to provide for administration of the council; to provide for duties of the council; to provide for the adoption and promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sonya Halpern (D) Elena Parent (D) Bo Hatchett (R) Matt Brass (R) Brandon Beach (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 182: Stalking; the offense of doxxing; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Georgia Code Annotated, relating to stalking, so as to provide for the offense of doxxing; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Clint Dixon (R) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D) John Albers (R) Emanuel Jones (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 491: Licensed Pharmacist; Georgia State Board of Pharmacy to increase the maximum ratio of pharmacists; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-82 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duties requiring professional judgment and responsibilities of a licensed pharmacist, so as to authorize the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy to increase the maximum ratio of pharmacists to pharmacy technicians in closed-door pharmacies that provide central prescription filling services to retail pharmacies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Greg Dolezal (R) Ed Setzler (R) Matt Brass (R) Max Burns (R) Jason Esteves (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 499: Coordinated and Comprehensive Planning and Service Delivery by Counties and Municipalities; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coordinated and comprehensive planning and service delivery by counties and municipalities, so as to revise provisions for establishing, negotiating, reviewing, revising, and filing local government service delivery strategies; to require the development of state-wide mapping standards; to revise the dispute resolution process; to revise provisions related to sanctions; to require and limit the promulgation of certain rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sheikh Rahman (D) Max Burns (R) Frank Ginn (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 363: Georgia Public Safety Training Center law enforcement unit; establishment; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide for establishment of a Georgia Public Safety Training Center law enforcement unit; to provide for jurisdiction, powers, and duties for peace officers appointed to such unit; to authorize the issuance of motor vehicles, uniforms, and weaponry to such peace officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Greg Dolezal (R) Brian Strickland (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Bo Hatchett (R)
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