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signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 397: General Educational Development (GED) Diplomas; update and replace terminology; state approved high school equivalency (HSE) diplomas; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15, 20, 25, 40, 42, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, education, fire protection and safety, motor vehicles and traffic, penal institutions, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to update and replace terminology related to general educational development (GED) diplomas; to provide for state approved high school equivalency (HSE) diplomas; to update the minimum standards and requirements for such diplomas to be established by the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Valencia Seay (D) Clint Dixon (R) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 479: Firearms by Convicted Felons and First Offender Probationers; each firearm in the possession or attempted possession of certain offenders shall be charged as a separate offense; specify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-131 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offender probationers, so as to specify that each firearm in the possession or attempted possession of certain offenders shall be charged as a separate offense; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Clint Dixon (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Randy Robertson (R) Max Burns (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 586: Road Projects; the use of the design-build contracting method by counties; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exercise by counties of power to contract for road projects generally, so as to authorize the use of the design-build contracting method by counties; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations upon such contracting method; to provide for an exception to contract limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lindsey Tippins (R) Frank Ginn (R) Mike Dugan (R) Jason Anavitarte (R) Steve Gooch (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 226: Sale or Distribution of Harmful Materials to Minors; provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors, so as to provide that the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Greg Dolezal (R) Bruce Thompson (R) Randy Robertson (R) Butch Miller (R) Jason Anavitarte (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 445: National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974; civil penalties; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-143 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil and criminal penalty for violation of Section 610 of National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 and regulations and final orders issued thereunder, so as to revise civil penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Billy Hickman (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Matt Brass (R) Brandon Beach (R) Max Burns (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 116: Children and Youth Services; registration of maternity supportive house residences to provide housing for pregnant women; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to provide for registration of maternity supportive housing residences to provide housing for pregnant women; to define a term; to provide for requirements; to prohibit additional rules and regulations; to prohibit constraints imposed by local governments; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Bruce Thompson (R) Randy Robertson (R) Jason Anavitarte (R) Lee Anderson (R)
signed · Georgia · House Jul 1, 2022

HB 1349: Natural Resources, Department of; attempt to prevent net loss of land acreage available for hunting on state owned lands; extend date

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-1-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to legislative declarations, ownership and custody of wildlife, preservation of hunting and fishing opportunities, promotion and right to hunt, trap, or fish, local regulation, and general offenses, so as to extend the date on which the Department of Natural Resources shall attempt to prevent net loss of land acreage available for hunting opportunities on department managed state owned lands; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jason Ridley (R) Trey Rhodes (R) John Corbett (R) Sam Watson (R) James Burchett (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 343: Retirement; prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to remove the prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009, of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, or the Georgia Judicial Retirement System; to allow for the possibility of such adjustments for such members granted on or after July 1, 2022; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Elena Parent (D) Billy Hickman (R) Butch Miller (R) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Nan Orrock (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 395: Mountain Judicial Circuit; third judge of the superior courts; provide

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 a third judge of the superior courts of the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Mountain Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bo Hatchett (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 547: Carrollton Board of Education; the description of the education wards; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Carrollton Independent School System under the management and control of the Carrollton Board of Education, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 4504), so as to change the description of the education wards; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Brass (R) Mike Dugan (R)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 635: Henry County; compensation of such judge of the Probate Court; change the provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the sheriff, probate judge, clerk of superior court, and tax commissioner of Henry County on an annual salary, approved March 25, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 3127), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4824), so as to change the provisions relating to the compensation of such judge of the Probate Court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brian Strickland (R) Emanuel Jones (D)
signed · Georgia · Senate Jul 1, 2022

SB 549: City of Carrollton; description of the election wards for the city council; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing a new charter for the City of Carrollton, approved September 9, 1891 (Ga. L. 1890-91, p. 474), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 14, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 3542), so as to change the description of the election wards for the city council; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Brass (R) Mike Dugan (R)
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