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signed · Georgia · House Apr 18, 2019

HB 424: Crimes and offenses; include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-15-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding street gang terrorism and prevention, so as to include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity; to revise a definition; to amend Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to evidence, so as to revise rules pertaining to the admissibility of a complainant's past sexual behavior in prosecutions for certain sexual offenses; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Trey Kelley (R) Micah Gravley (R) Deborah Silcox (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 590: Tybee Island, City of; filling of vacancies; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Tybee Island, approved April 20, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4462), as amended, so as to provide for the filling of vacancies; to provide for the election and duties of a mayor pro tem; to provide for elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jesse Petrea (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 622: Sinclair Water Authority; determination of a quorum of the members of the board; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the membership of the Sinclair Water Authority, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3648), as amended, so as to change the determination of a quorum of the members of the board of said authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Trey Rhodes (R) Rick Williams (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 284: Cobb County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of chief judge of the Magistrate Court of Cobb County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for the sitting chief judge of the magistrate court to serve out his or her term of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Teri Anulewicz (D) Sharon Cooper (R) John Carson (R) Don Parsons (R) Ginny Ehrhart (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 21: Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an additional judge of the superior courts of the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bonnie Rich (R) Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Sam Park (D) Chuck Efstration (R) Pete Marin (D)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 54: Fitzgerald, City of; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act authorizing the governing authority of the City of Fitzgerald to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A., approved May 8, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 4068), so as to align said Act with the provisions of general law and City of Fitzgerald's resolution related to the expenditure of funds from the levy of an excise tax on lodging; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Clay Pirkle (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 304: Putnam County; Magistrate Court; revise number, manner of selection, and compensation of the judges

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Magistrate Court of Putnam County, approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3788), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4159), so as to revise the number, manner of selection, and compensation of the judges of the magistrate court; to authorize up to two other part-time magistrates; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Trey Rhodes (R) Rick Williams (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 574: Dawson, City of; provide new charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Dawson, Georgia; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Gerald Greene (R)
signed · Georgia · House Apr 2, 2019

HB 306: Screven County Industrial Development Authority; revise projects that the authority may undertake

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Screven County Industrial Development Authority, approved March 20, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 2322), which authority was created pursuant to an amendment to the Constitution as contained in Ga. L. 1962, p. 1079, so as to revise the projects that the authority may undertake; to provide the authority with the power to issue notes; to clarify the powers of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jon Burns (R)
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