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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 250: Civil practice; prohibit censorship by social media platforms

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practice, so as to prohibit censorship by social media platforms; to prohibit waivers of protections; to provide for limitations; to provide for construction; to provide for user remedies; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide for disclosure requirements regarding social media platforms; to provide for construction; to provide for acceptable use policies; to provide for transparency reports; to provide for a complaint system; to provide for removal of content and exceptions; to provide for appeals; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Townsend (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Trey Kelley (R) Steven Sainz (R) Karen Mathiak (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 246: Property; prohibit China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, their citizens, and companies owned or operated by them to acquire title or property in this state

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances, so as to prohibit China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, their citizens, and companies owned or operated by them to acquire title to property in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Don Parsons (R) Clay Pirkle (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 260: Georgia Environmental Justice Act of 2023; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to require all state entities to consider and report on environmental justice concerns prior to taking certain state actions; to create the Environmental Justice Commission; to provide that governmental agencies shall consider the disproportionate effect of environmental hazards on people of color or people from low-income families in implementing certain environmental policies; to provide that no person in this state shall be excluded from any state funded program or activity because of race, color, or national origin; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 257: Health; feminine hygiene products containing restricted substances; prohibit distribution or sale

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to prohibit feminine hygiene products containing restricted substances from being distributed, sold, or offered for sale in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HR 120: Congress; enact legislation to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision from the Social Security Act; urge

A RESOLUTION urging Congress to enact legislation to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision from the Social Security Act and for President Joe Biden to sign that legislation into law; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Segun Adeyina (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Rhonda Taylor (D) Rhonda Burnough (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 261: Labor and industrial relations; employers to provide certain documentation when compensating employees; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to require employers to contemporaneously provide a pay stub or other documentation communicating certain information when compensating employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Regina Lewis-Ward (D) Dewey McClain (D) Karen Bennett (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 259: Transportation, Department of; publication of the disparity study and summary of efforts to increase minority business participation; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general contracting provisions for the Department of Transportation, so as to require the publication of the department's disparity study along with a summary of the department's efforts to increase minority business participation in department contracts; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) James Beverly (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 252: Georgia Code; add appropriate references to United States Space Force; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-9-2.1, Title 16, Title 19, Title 20, Chapter 2 of Title 38, Chapter 2 of Title 40, and Title 47, relating to appointment, compensation, authority, qualifications, training, and other limitations of associate probate court judges, crimes and offenses, domestic relations, education, military affairs, registration and licensing of motor vehicles, and retirement and pensions, respectively, so as to add appropriate references to the United States Space Force; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) David Jenkins (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Brad Thomas (R) Brian Prince (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 258: Menstrual Product Transparency Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food, drugs, and cosmetics, so as to require certain labeling on packages containing menstrual products; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for a penalty; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 256: Labor and industrial relations; prohibition of age discrimination; change age of individuals

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibition of age discrimination in employment, so as to change the age of individuals protected by such prohibition; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Gerald Greene (R) Doreen Carter (D) Pete Marin (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 247: Fair Business Practices Act; maximum interest rate of six percent on obligations or liabilities incurred by active military service members; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act," so as to provide a maximum interest rate of six percent on obligations or liabilities incurred by service members while in active military service of the United States; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for a civil action by the Attorney General; to provide for damages; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Brad Thomas (R) Al Williams (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2023

HB 262: Georgia Racial Equity in Agriculture Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agriculture, so as to establish the Office of Equity in Agriculture; to provide definitions; to provide for purpose; to provide for training; to establish and provide requirements for the Georgia Farmers Council; to provide for purpose; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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