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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 1222: State holidays; designate appropriate date of each year as Lunar New Year

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the appropriate date of each year as the "Lunar New Year" in Georgia; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Charlice Byrd (R) Sam Park (D) Michelle Au (D) Soo Hong (R) Long Tran (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 148: Student Teacher Promotion Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs, so as to establish a program to support recruitment of teachers by providing grant funds to be paid by public schools to student teachers who successfully complete their student teaching requirements; to provide for maximum payments; to require the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations to implement the program; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Karlton Howard (D) Michael Smith (D) Doreen Carter (D) David Wilkerson (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 473: Crimes and offenses; local governments operate bingo based games to offset reduced tax collections resulting from state-owned forest lands; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to bingo, so as to authorize local governments to operate bingo based games to offset reduced tax collections that result from the ownership by the State of Georgia of large amounts of forest lands; to provide legislative intent; to amend Code Section 48-14-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to grants to counties containing more than 20,000 acres of state-owned land not subject to taxation, limit on amount of grants, evaluation and assessment, and procedure for billing State Forestry Commission, so as to revise grant awards to counties licensed to operate bingo games; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Buddy DeLoach (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 1228: Local government; procedures for the acquisition of certain professional services; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for public works bidding, so as to provide procedures for the acquisition of certain professional services by local governments; to provide definitions; to provide exceptions; to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the exercise by counties of power to contract generally, so as to revise provisions related to the acquisition of certain professional services; to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the exercise by municipalities of power to contract generally, so as to revise provisions related to the acquisition of certain professional services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Smith (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 1226: Georgia Released Time Education Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to provide for public school students to be permitted to attend courses in religious moral instruction provided by a person or organization independently of a public school, subject to certain conditions; to provide for such conditions; to provide for students to receive academic credit for such courses; to require local education agencies to adopt certain policies; to prohibit students who participate in such courses from being counted as absent from school; to provide for a definition; 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) Rick Townsend (R) Todd Jones (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Matthew Gambill (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 745: Health; provide requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to provide requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; to require a written nurse services staffing plan; to provide for an official nurse services staffing plan; to provide for the establishment of nurse staffing committees; to provide for annual reporting of staffing information to the Department of Community Health; to provide for anonymous reports and investigations of unsafe staffing conditions; to establish an advisory commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Derrick McCollum (R) Trey Kelley (R) Matt Hatchett (R) Clay Pirkle (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 13, 2024

HB 1219: Transportation, Department of; pilot program to determine the efficacy of traffic laws relating to excessive noise levels; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to provide for a pilot program to determine the efficacy of enforcement of traffic laws relating to excessive noise levels emitted from a motor vehicle by noise detection technology that produces recorded images; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations upon such pilot program; to provide for a civil monetary penalty; to provide for the method for submission of complaints; to provide for recommendations; to provide for reporting to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mesha Mainor (R) Marvin Lim (D) Ron Stephens (R) Deborah Silcox (R) Betsy Holland (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 12, 2024

HR 1043: Congress; call convention to set term limits on members elected to the House of Representatives; apply

A RESOLUTION applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.
Derrick McCollum (R) Lauren Daniel (R) Trey Kelley (R) Ken Vance (R) Scott Hilton (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 12, 2024

HB 1198: State Board of Education; three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; establish

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 immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; to provide for eligibility; to provide for grant funds for eligible public schools to develop and implement immersive writing programs for students in grades two through four; to provide for applications and selection to participate in the pilot program; 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 automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Debra Bazemore (D) Todd Jones (R) James Beverly (D) Doreen Carter (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 12, 2024

HB 1211: Crimes and offenses; exclude lawful good faith bargaining from the definition of criminal extortion

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees; to amend Code Section 16-8-16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to theft by extortion, so as to exclude lawful good faith bargaining from the definition of criminal extortion; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees, so as to repeal and reserve Article 1, relating to strikes by public employees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sam Park (D) El-Mahdi Holly (D) Park Cannon (D) Dewey McClain (D) Spencer Frye (D)
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