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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 556: Education; State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot robotics program for eligible 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 for the State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot robotics program for eligible public schools; to provide for eligibility; to provide for assessment and reporting on the impacts of the pilot program; to authorize the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the pilot program; to provide for waivers and variances of state rules, regulations, policies, and procedures if necessary; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sonya Halpern (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1370: Elections; superintendents determine number of voting booths; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to authorize election superintendents to determine the number of voting booths or enclosures for state-wide general elections based upon expected turnout, the number of electors who have already voted by advance voting or absentee ballot, and other relevant factors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buddy DeLoach (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1364: Torts; liability of owners and occupiers of land; weapons; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding liability of owners and occupiers of land, so as to provide that a person, business, or other entity that owns or legally controls a property and prohibits a lawful weapons carrier from possessing a concealed weapon on such property shall assume absolute custodial responsibility for the safety of such lawful weapons carrier from certain threats; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1295: Motor vehicles; provide for failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provide for the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as admissible evidence in civil actions; to prohibit the failure to wear a safety belt or safety restraints for children as a basis for cancellation of insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Noel Williams (R) Todd Jones (R) John Corbett (R) Clay Pirkle (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1039: Elections; political committees shall require disclosures on content or postings made by social media personalities that are paid for by such candidate or committee; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to provide that candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, or political action committees shall require disclosures on content or postings made by social media personalities that are paid for by such candidate or committee; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Todd Jones (R) Lauren Daniel (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Scott Hilton (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 383: Sales and Use Tax; special district mass transportation; requirements for intergovernmental agreements between counties; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5A of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the special district mass transportation sales and use tax, so as to revise requirements for intergovernmental agreements between counties and qualified municipalities for collection of such tax; to provide for standards for disbursement of proceeds for municipalities absent from an intergovernmental agreement; to revise the maximum amount and time frame for the collection of such tax when an intergovernmental agreement has been entered into between a county and all qualified municipalities; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Shelly Echols (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Frank Ginn (R) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Russ Goodman (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 524: Health; the certification of community health workers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the certification of community health workers; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Community Health Worker Certification Committee; to provide for membership, powers, and duties of the committee; to provide for accreditation requirements for certified community health worker education and training programs; to provide for a certification process for certified community health workers; to provide for eligibility requirements for certified community health workers; to provide for Medicaid reimbursement and insurance coverage; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Clint Dixon (R) Brian Strickland (R) Ed Harbison (D) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Jason Anavitarte (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 466: Obscenity and Related Offenses; limitations of defense that a sexually exploitive visual medium is digitally altered; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obscenity and related offenses, so as to provide for limitations of defense that a sexually exploitive visual medium is digitally altered for the offense of sexual exploitation of children; 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) Shelly Echols (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HR 1115: Ad valorem tax; qualified low-income building projects may be classified as a separate class of property; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that qualified low-income building projects may be classified as a separate class of property for ad valorem property tax purposes, and different rates, methods, and assessment dates may be provided for such building projects; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Rob Leverett (R) Clint Crowe (R) Shaw Blackmon (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 1349: Attorney General; authorize and direct appointment of special prosecutor subject to certain criteria

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Attorney General, so to authorize and direct the appointment of a special prosecutor subject to certain criteria; to provide for definitions; to provide for duties and funding for a special prosecutor; to establish a special prosecution division; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Reeves (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Gerald Greene (R) Darlene Taylor (R)
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