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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 9, 2024

HB 1178: Georgia Utility Transparency Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for the quality of services to low-income customers to be examined by the Public Service Commission when determining just and reasonable rates and charges of utilities; to require utilities to make certain quarterly filings concerning their residential customers; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Karla Drenner (D) Debbie Buckner (D) Beth Camp (R) Spencer Frye (D) Joseph Gullett (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 9, 2024

SB 477: Retirement and Pensions; creation of the Peach Save plan, a defined contribution retirement plan; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide for the creation of the Peach Save plan, a defined contribution retirement plan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sonya Halpern (D) Donzella James (D) John Albers (R) Chuck Hufstetler (R) Rick Williams (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 9, 2024

SR 575: Sales Tax; educational purposes; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that sales tax for educational purposes may be used and shall be expended for the procurement of materials, supplies, and instructional supports to be used for educational purposes in the classroom; to provide that such purchases shall comprise not more than 15 percent of the local school system's total expenditure of proceeds of the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Mike Hodges (R) Valencia Seay (D) Clint Dixon (R) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 9, 2024

HB 1179: Insurance; step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under health benefit plans; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-59.25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment by health benefit plans of step therapy protocols, exception process, time requirements, appeals, construction, and application, so as to provide that step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under health benefit plans; to provide a definition; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide that step therapy protocols may not be required for medications prescribed for the treatment of serious mental illness under Medicaid; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 9, 2024

SB 381: "Assuring Quality in Government Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to provide that certain state offices provide callers with the opportunity to complete an automated satisfaction survey; to provide for the contents of such survey; to provide for certain reports and information; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Clint Dixon (R) Shawn Still (R) Brian Strickland (R) Randy Robertson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 9, 2024

SB 476: Education; in-state tuition for certain noncitizen students; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for in-state tuition for certain noncitizen students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Nabilah Parkes (D) Elena Parent (D) Nikki Merritt (D) Sheikh Rahman (D) Gloria Butler (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 9, 2024

HB 1176: Insurance; coverage of infant formula when a woman is medically unable to breastfeed; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 33, 45, and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, insurance, public officers and employees, and social services, respectively, so as to provide for coverage of infant formula when a woman is medically unable to breastfeed; to provide for definitions; to provide for the compilation and posting of information; to provide for coverage under private insurance policies; to provide for coverage under the state health benefit plan; to provide for coverage under the state Medicaid program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Emory Dunahoo (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Trey Kelley (R) Mandi Ballinger (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2024

HB 1156: Landlord and tenant; restrictions on rent regulation by local governments; repeal Code Section 44-7-19

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, regarding landlord and tenant in general, so as to repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2024

HB 1158: Domestic relations; postmajority child support when child is enrolled in and attending an institution of postsecondary education; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding alimony and child support, so as to authorize postmajority child support when such child is enrolled in and attending an institution of postsecondary education; to provide for conditions and requirements; to require courts to consider certain factors when determining the amount of such support; to provide for enforcement of such support; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2024

HB 1148: Paulding County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide new homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from Paulding County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Smith (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Trey Kelley (R) Joseph Gullett (R) Kimberly New (R)
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