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in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1286: Georgia Hemp Farming Act; regulate hemp products

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the 'Georgia Hemp Farming Act,' so as to regulate hemp products; to provide for definitions; to prohibit persons from performing certain activities without licenses; to provide for penalties; to revise disqualifications for a hemp grower license; to revise disqualifications for a hemp processor permit; to revise the annual fee for such a permit; to provide for the issuance of retail consumable hemp establishment licenses; to provide for the issuance of wholesale consumable hemp licenses; to provide for the issuance of manufacturer licenses; to provide for the registration of laboratories; to revise provisions concerning violations; to conform terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Noel Williams (R) John LaHood (R) Trey Rhodes (R) John Corbett (R) Chas Cannon (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 22, 2024

SB 548: "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Nabilah Parkes (D) Kim Jackson (D) Nikki Merritt (D) Derek Mallow (D) Josh McLaurin (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 486: Burial Purchaser Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cemetery and funeral services, so as to provide additional time under certain circumstances for purchasers of burial lots, burial rights, burial merchandise, and burial services to pursue a civil cause of action against sellers that violate certain laws; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Danny Mathis (R) Barry Fleming (R) Patty Marie Stinson (D) Becky Evans (D) Stacey Evans (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 98: Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Knight (R) Chuck Martin (R) Mark Newton (R) Clint Crowe (R) Shaw Blackmon (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 822: Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and HIV prevention is age appropriate and medically accurate; provide

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 under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that the prescribed course of study in sex education and HIV prevention instruction is age appropriate and medically accurate; to include the subject of consent in such course of study; to provide for implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Sharon Cooper (R) Kasey Carpenter (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1113: Personal Privacy Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state printing and documents, so as to prohibit the collecting of certain personal information; to prohibit the release of certain personal information; to create exceptions; to exclude certain information from state open records laws; to create the crime of improper collection or disclosure of personal information; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Reeves (R) Rob Leverett (R) Stan Gunter (R) Tyler Smith (R) Deborah Silcox (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 590: Crimes and offenses; online menacing of a peace officer; provide for offense

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for the offense of online menacing of a peace officer; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Trey Kelley (R) Farooq Mughal (D) Clint Crowe (R) Mike Cameron (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1186: Education Coordinating Council; school and school system ratings; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-14-33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to indicators of quality of learning in individual schools and school systems, comparison to state standards, rating schools and school systems, providing information, and uniform definition of "dropout" and "below grade level," so as to clarify that ratings are a single numerical score based on indicators of quality of learning for each public school and school system in the state; to require timely publication of such scores; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mesha Mainor (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Scott Hilton (R) Will Wade (R) Matt Dubnik (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1224: Postsecondary education; revise definition of approved school; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 5 of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of "approved school"; to provide increased grant amounts for eligible students enrolled in certain programs that are directly related to high-demand jobs or career fields, as designated by the Georgia Student Finance Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carter Barrett (R) Mitchell Scoggins (R) Katie Dempsey (R) Tim Fleming (R) Robert Dickey (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1221: State Board of Education; procedures for student transfers between local school systems; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-293 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student attending school in system other than system of student's residence, so as to require the State Board of Education to provide for procedures for student transfers between local school systems; to provide that only the receiving local school system shall have the authority to grant or refuse permission for such transfers; to provide for caps on tuition that can be charged to a student by an enrolling local unit of administration; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Smith (R) Lehman Franklin (R) Lauren McDonald (R) Mitchell Scoggins (R) Brent Cox (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2024

HB 1338: Georgia Surface Mining Act of 1968; three-year moratorium on acceptance of applications for new permits; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Surface Mining Act of 1968," so as to provide for a three-year moratorium on the acceptance of applications for new permits by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources for surface mining utilizing dragline mining for heavy mineral sands; to prohibit tolling; to provide for administrative and judicial review and affirmation by operation of law; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Townsend (R) Steven Meeks (R) Lynn Smith (R) Steven Sainz (R) John Corbett (R)
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