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in committee · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1210: Community Affairs, Department of; authorize creation of data base to make certain information available about multifamily complexes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of the Department of Community Affairs, so as to authorize the creation of a data base to make certain information available about multifamily complexes; to provide a definition; to provide for a purpose; to provide for the information the data base shall contain; to provide for public access to the data base; to provide for the promulgation of rules for the development, management, and maintenance of the data base; to prohibit the department from posting information on the data base that is not voluntarily provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mesha Mainor (R) David Wilkerson (D) Marvin Lim (D) Clint Crowe (R) Spencer Frye (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1390: Crimes and offenses; sale of low THC oils; revise penalties

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-191 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession, manufacture, distribution, or sale of low THC oil and penalties, so as to revise penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Eric Bell (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 561: Disabled Veterans and Blind Persons; peddling, operating businesses, or practicing professions; applicants shall provide an affidavit representing that such an applicant is not subject to payment of income taxes; remove the requirement

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disabled veterans and blind persons engaging in peddling, operating businesses, or practicing professions, so as to remove the requirement that applicants for exemption from certain taxes and fees shall provide an affidavit representing that such an applicant is not subject to payment of income taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Payne (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 518: State Symbols; state floral emblem to the Sweetbay Magnolia; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to change the state floral emblem to the Sweetbay Magnolia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Billy Hickman (R) Russ Goodman (R) Rick Williams (R) Sam Watson (R) Lee Anderson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 523: Offenses Against Public Order and Safety; criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to provide for criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; to provide for penalties; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for the creation of guidelines for law enforcement investigations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Chuck Payne (R) Greg Dolezal (R) Shelly Echols (R) Shawn Still (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1389: Veterans Services, Department of; processes and procedures for the administration of certain state benefits; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans benefits, so as to authorize the Department of Veterans Service to establish processes and procedures for the administration of certain state benefits for veterans and members of a veteran's immediate family, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mandisha Thomas (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1408: Low THC Oil Patient Registry; add ulcerative colitis as a condition for treatment

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-2A-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Low THC Oil Patient Registry, so as to add ulcerative colitis as a condition for which low THC oil may be used for treatment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Lee Hawkins (R) David Clark (R) Miriam Paris (D) Jodi Lott (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1336: Insurance; plan sponsor of health benefit plan to consent on behalf of a covered person to the electronic transmittal or electronic posting of such plan; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance generally, so as to allow a plan sponsor of a health benefit plan to consent on behalf of a covered person to the electronic transmittal or electronic posting of such plan; to allow the covered person to opt out of such electronic transmittal or electronic posting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Smith (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Eddie Lumsden (R) Karen Mathiak (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 559: Counties, Municipal Corporations, and other Governmental Entities; sovereign and governmental immunities for violation on the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to waive sovereign and governmental immunities for local governments and their officials and employees for violation on the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, in Article 1 of Chapter 4, relating to general provisions of jails, so as to require sheriffs, jailers, and deputies to honor immigration detainer requests issued by the Department of Homeland Security; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mike Hodges (R) Marty Harbin (R) Clint Dixon (R) Chuck Payne (R) Greg Dolezal (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1396: Education; public schools to implement an English and Spanish dual language immersion program for students in kindergarten through grade five; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require public schools to implement an English and Spanish dual language immersion program for students in kindergarten through grade five; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards; to provide for the Department of Education to provide guidance and technical assistance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
El-Mahdi Holly (D) Dewey McClain (D) Dexter Sharper (D) Eric Bell (D)
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