Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HR 208: MLK Memorial Drive; Wilkes County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 483: Income tax; tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers that sell new construction homes to certain individuals for up to a certain price; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers that sell new construction homes to an individual or related individuals for up to a certain price; to define a term; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for the sale and transfer of tax credits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HR 210: General Assembly; law for sports betting, pari-mutuel betting, and casino gambling; authorize - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by general law for sports betting, pari-mutuel betting, and casino gambling in this state; to provide for the regulation and allocation of revenues of such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 439: Agriculture; establishment of Farmers' Markets Trust Fund within state treasury; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to farmers' markets, so as to provide for the establishment of the Farmers' Markets Trust Fund as a fund within the state treasury; to dedicate the proceeds of certain fees and taxes to such fund as authorized and subject to the conditions imposed by Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(r) of the Constitution of Georgia; to provide for annual appropriations and reporting; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 369: Motor vehicles; use of personal delivery devices for certain types of deliveries; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit the use of personal delivery devices for certain types of deliveries; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 427: Education; prohibit postsecondary institutions from asking applicants whether they have been arrested or convicted of certain crimes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education generally, so as to prohibit the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, and public postsecondary institutions from asking applicants whether they have been arrested or convicted of certain crimes; to provide for exceptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 421: Game and fish; authorize reasonable limitation on discharge of bows within a political subdivision

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to game and fish, so as to authorize reasonable limitation or prohibition on the discharge of bows within the boundaries of a political subdivision for purposes of public safety; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 435: Solid waste management; permitting of landfills near significant ground-water recharge areas; revise limitations

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to solid waste management generally, so as to revise limitations on permitting of landfills near significant ground-water recharge areas; to prohibit permitting of new landfills within 50 miles of existing landfills; to require demonstration of need for new landfills to the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for buffer areas around landfills; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 419: Elections; election by plurality of votes instead of majority; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for election by plurality of votes instead of majority in general elections; to provide for a definition; to exclude elections of presidential electors from majority and plurality vote requirement; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 420: Property; landlord cannot knowingly and willfully suspend conditioned air; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to provide that conditioned air is a utility a landlord cannot knowingly and willfully suspend; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2023

HB 418: Civil practice; sales under execution; provide time and place

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-13-161 of the O.C.G.A., relating to where and when sales under execution held and change of place of public sales by court order, so as to provide for time and place of sales; to provide for virtual sales under certain circumstances; to limit fees; to amend Code Section 44-14-162 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, manner of advertisement and conduct necessary for validity, and filing, so as to provide for the time for sales; to amend Code Section 48-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for sales under tax levies and executions, so as to provide for virtual sales; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 21, 2023

SB 209: Funeral Directors and Establishments; licensed funeral directors do not have to be licensed embalmers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to provide that licensed funeral directors do not have to be licensed embalmers; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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