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State Legislature US Congress

All 34,025 Active 9,058 In committee 3,683 Passed 19,834 Signed 4,934 Failed 199

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2023

HB 558: Health; establishment of a pilot program for hospitals to purchase and sell charity care credits; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the care and protection of indigent and elderly patients, so as to provide for the establishment of a pilot program to conduct a simulated exchange for hospitals to purchase and sell charity care credits to meet their charity care requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide for the design of the simulated exchange; to provide for a report; to provide for penalties for nonparticipation; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2023

HR 278: House Study Committee on Civics Education in Georgia; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Civics Education in Georgia; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2023

HB 548: Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act; certain sales and transfers of tax credits; impose a fee

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26 of the O.C.G.A., the "Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act," so as to impose a fee on certain sales and transfers of tax credits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 245: Proceedings in Criminal Trials; legislative intent; exceptions to rulings or orders of the court; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of proceedings in criminal trials, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide that exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are not necessary; to provide for the preservation of errors; to provide that errors not affecting substantial rights shall be disregarded; to provide that errors affecting substantial rights may be reviewed without the necessity of a preserving objection; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 249: Grand Juries; secrecy and protection from unauthorized disclosure of grand jury proceedings, including special grand jury proceedings; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grand juries, so as to require secrecy and protection from unauthorized disclosure of grand jury proceedings, including special grand jury proceedings; to provide penalties for unauthorized disclosures by the foreperson, members of the grand jury or special grand jury, and court reporters; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 250: Lease Purchase Contracts; definition of "energy cost savings measures"; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-506 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions and authority to enter into multiyear lease, purchase, or lease purchase contracts, so as to revise the definition of "energy cost savings measures"; to amend Chapter 37 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to guaranteed energy savings performance contracting, so as to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SR 202: U.S. Congress Members; enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.; urge

A RESOLUTION urging members of the United States Congress to enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2023

HB 552: Professions and businesses; certain military spouses to obtain a license by endorsement; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding professions and businesses, so as to provide for military spouses licensed in other states to practice certain professions and occupations to obtain a license by endorsement to practice in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 257: Enterprise Zones; the definition of "business enterprise" to include new workforce housing construction and workforce housing rehabilitation; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-88-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to enterprise zones, so as to change the definition of "business enterprise" to include new workforce housing construction and workforce housing rehabilitation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 247: Removal of Improperly Parked Cars; a towing and storage firm from placing an instrument designed to restrict movement of a motor vehicle; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-1-13 of the O.C.G.A., relating to removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, concurrent jurisdiction, procedure, automatic surveillance prohibited, and penalty, so as to prohibit a towing and storage firm from placing an instrument designed to restrict movement of a motor vehicle on a motor vehicle in an unauthorized location; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 241: Mandatory Education; compulsory education attendance from six years to five years of age; lower the starting age

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mandatory education for children between the ages of six and 16, so as to lower the starting age for compulsory education attendance from six years to five years of age; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 27, 2023

SB 252: "Georgia Online Learning Program for United States History Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to authorize the State Board of Education to establish a program to assist public schools, local school systems, and students in home study programs use interactive online learning modules for instruction of students in grades six through 12 in United States history based on content standards approved by the State Board of Education; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.