SR 795 is a ceremonial resolution designating March 4, 2026, as "South Fulton County Legislative Day" at the Georgia Capitol. It recognizes elected officials and residents from South Fulton County (including cities like College Park and Union City) for their community contributions. The resolution has no policy changes or direct effects; it simply authorizes the Senate to observe this day and welcome attendees. This is a purely symbolic gesture with no new laws or obligations.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1399), not a substantive bill. It expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences upon the passing of Dr. Danny Ray Allen on October 27, 2025. The resolution honors his life, highlighting his military service (U.S. Army, 1972-1988), religious leadership, community work in Georgia and Ghana, authorship of books, and dedication to family. It has no policy impact; it simply directs the House Clerk to share a copy with his family as a symbolic gesture of respect.
This resolution (HR 1410) formally commends the Georgia Green Industry Association for its work representing Georgia's horticulture sector. It directly recognizes the association, which includes landscape professionals, nursery growers, greenhouse operators, and retail garden centers, for advocating the economic and environmental benefits of horticulture. The resolution has no policy or funding impact - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the House's support through a formal commendation. The House adopted it on February 18, 2026.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms and domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons subject to a protective order for family violence or dating violence from possessing a firearm or ammunition; to provide for penalties; to require reporting by the court issuing such prohibition; to require the surrender or transfer of firearms or ammunition in such person's possession; to provide for petitions for return of firearms or ammunition and restoration of rights; to provide for the adoption of procedures; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 9 and Chapter 6 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court and litigation costs and damages and costs generally, respectively, so as to prohibit courts from awarding attorney's fees to defendants who have been found guilty of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a sexual offense when the plaintiff is the victim of such offense; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt the retail sale of electricity and natural gas for use by any residential property from sales and use taxes; to provide for the start date for such exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale of electricity by facility generating electricity, steam, or other forms of energy for its own consumption, so as to provide for portable solar generation devices; to exempt electricity generation devices below 1,200 watts from certain requirements of interconnection and operation; to prohibit electric service providers from requiring certain criteria prior to the operation of portable solar generation devices; to limit liability; to prohibit the sale of electricity generated by portable solar generation devices; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit the use of immigration detention centers in this state for two years; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary treatments of alopecia universalis; to provide for definitions; to provide for cost sharing; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
This resolution honors Andrew "Drew" Keith Slay, a University of West Georgia art student who died in a 2023 traffic accident, by dedicating a bridge on State Route 8CO over I-20 in Douglas County as the "Andrew 'Drew' Keith Slay Memorial Bridge." The bill directs Georgia's Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs identifying the bridge with this name. It does not create new policies or affect regulations; it solely commemorates an individual through a permanent public naming. As a memorial resolution, it requires no further legislative action beyond the naming and signage.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to provide for the issuance of statements of accounts; to provide for information required in and the manner of requesting and providing such statements; to provide for the effect of failure to furnish such statements as required; to amend Code Section 44-14-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fee for a future conveyance and limited circumstances relative to property, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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 local and state charter schools and charter school petitioners to have the right to lease, utilize, or buy unused facilities of a local board of education, subject to conditions; to provide for such conditions; to provide for construction; to revise a definition; to make conforming changes and to modernize certain terms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
