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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 423: Education; maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in certain public schools; provide

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 provide the maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in certain public schools in accordance with such school's cardiac emergency response plan (CERP); to require such plans to incorporate evidence based core elements and standards; to provide for guidelines to be included in such plans; to provide for the involvement of local healthcare and emergency management agencies; to provide for public schools to seek funding assistance for the purchase of automated external defibrillators; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Clint Dixon (R) Sally Harrell (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D) Shelly Echols (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1369: Motorcycle Mobility Safety Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for definitions; to provide for the safe operation of a motorcycle or bicycle through an inoperative traffic-control signal; to require drivers of motor vehicles to stop at crosswalks with pedestrian activated rectangular rapid flash beacons; to make it unlawful to activate such devices when there is no intent to cross a roadway; to remove provisions regarding height of handlebars for motorcycles; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brad Thomas (R) Alan Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1354: Revenue and taxation; sale or use of certain child rearing and adult care products; 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 for sales and use taxes, so as to exempt the sale or use of certain child rearing and adult care products; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1368: State holidays; second Monday of each August as Elected Officials Day; designate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to designate the second Monday of each August as Elected Officials Day in Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Karlton Howard (D) Gerald Greene (R) Billy Mitchell (D) Brian Prince (D) Dexter Sharper (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1356: Dietitian Licensure Compact Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dietitians, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the "Dietitian Licensure Compact"; to authorize the Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians to administer the compact in this state; to authorize the board to conduct national background checks; to provide for a short title; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Ginny Ehrhart (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 201: Torts; revival of claims for damages available to victims of human trafficking; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for the revival of claims for damages available to victims of human trafficking; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kim Jackson (D) Brian Strickland (R) Elena Parent (D) Harold Jones (D) Jason Esteves (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1131: Education; evidence based suicide awareness and training programs; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for evidence based suicide awareness and training programs; to provide for a definition; to provide for evidence based youth violence prevention training programs; to provide for student violence prevention clubs; to provide for local policies for anonymous reporting; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rey Martinez (R) Rick Townsend (R) Ken Vance (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Steven Sainz (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1206: Commerce and trade; form executed via electronic signature; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions that are deemed unlawful, so as to provide that failure of a business or entity to provide or offer to provide a written copy of any form which a consumer or client executes via electronic signature is declared to be unlawful as an unfair or deceptive practice; to amend Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes involving identity fraud, so as to revise a definition; to provide that any person engaged in any business which involves the collection of consumer or client signatures via an electronic signature pad or similar mechanism shall have a duty to maintain such signature in a manner that is secure against unauthorized disclosure; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1359: Ad valorem tax; refund for loss of property value or expenses due to failure of local governments to enforce certain laws; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous local administrative provisions, so as to provide for a refund for loss of property value or expenses incurred due to the failure of local governments to enforce certain laws, ordinances, and resolutions or due to a local government's adoption of a sanctuary policy; to provide for definitions; to provide for claims; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jesse Petrea (R) Lauren Daniel (R) Trey Kelley (R) John LaHood (R) Trey Rhodes (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1184: Evidence; privilege for participation in victim centered programs; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to privileges relative to evidence, so as to provide a privilege for participation in victim centered programs; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations; to provide for civil immunity for facilitators in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Teri Anulewicz (D) Rob Leverett (R) Tyler Smith (R) Stacey Evans (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1225: Sales and use tax; joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST); negotiations for the distribution of tax proceeds; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST), so as to revise provisions related to negotiations for the distribution of tax proceeds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Martin (R) Todd Jones (R) Scott Hilton (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1358: Atlanta-Region Transit Link "ATL" Authority and Georgia Regional Transportation Authority; abolish and transfer all assets to State Road and Tollway Authority

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 32, 36, 40, 45, 48, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, highways, bridges, and ferries, local government, motor vehicles and traffic, public officers and employees, revenue and taxation, and state government, respectively, so as to abolish the Atlanta-Region Transit Link "ATL" Authority and the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority and transfer all assets, obligations, liabilities, and employees of such authorities to the State Road and Tollway Authority; to abolish the Governor's Development Council; to revise the composition of the State Road and Tollway Authority; to transfer certain transit authority to the State Road and Tollway Authority; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Martin (R) Victor Anderson (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Soo Hong (R) John Carson (R)
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