Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1628: State government; require certain entities to hold environmental certifications in order to furnish certain materials to the state

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of state purchasing, so as to require entities furnishing certain materials to the state to identify held environmental and fair trade certifications, and require certain entities to hold environmental certifications in order to furnish certain materials to the state; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions of the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HR 1276: Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Fund; create - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to create the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Fund; to authorize the dedication of certain revenues to be deposited into such fund; to provide for limitations; to provide for assessment, administration, and implementation; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1664: Georgia Arbitration Code; require separate signature pages for certain arbitration provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Arbitration Code, so as to require separate signature pages for certain arbitration provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HR 1024: House Study Committee on Indexing Maximum Weekly Workers' Compensation Indemnity Benefits; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Indexing Maximum Weekly Workers' Compensation Indemnity Benefits; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1677: Victim and Accused Reconciliation Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the crime victims' bill of rights, so as to enact the "Victim and Accused Reconciliation Act"; to provide for victim and accused reconciliation; to provide for a short title; to provide for notification; to provide for reconciliation measures; to provide for restitution agreement and submission of same to the sentencing court; to provide for waiver; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1679: Labor, Department of; pilot program to develop and implement employment training programs; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Labor, so as to provide for a pilot program to develop and implement employment training programs; to provide for program standards; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1640: Banking and finance; require creditors to verify a lender's ability to repay certain loans

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, so as to require creditors to verify a lender's ability to repay for certain loans; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide that the failure of a creditor to provide certain information in relation to the collection of a debt is an unlawful trade practice; to amend Title 11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the commercial code, so as to provide that a customer is not liable for any fee a bank charges associated with an overdraft if the bank does not immediately send notification and an explanation of the fee upon its charge; to amend Title 18 of the O.C.G.A., relating to debtor and creditor, so as to provide special rules of procedure for debt collection actions for debt incurred pursuant to revolving credit agreements; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1659: State Workforce Development Board; require each local workforce development area provide an annual workforce analysis

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 provide for the State Workforce Development Board to require each local workforce development area to provide an annual workforce analysis; to provide for the development of workforce programs in various languages; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1622: Conservation and natural resources; add two members to Water Council

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to comprehensive state-wide water management planning, so as to add two members to the Water Council, appointed by the Governor and representing certain state interests; to require the Water Council to provide recommendations to the Environmental Protection Division on various aspects of the comprehensive state-wide water management plan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 4, 2022

HB 1675: Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; comprehensive review of behavioral health system to include an examination of innovative designs for facilities; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission, so as to provide that a comprehensive review of the behavioral health system in this state include an examination of innovative designs for facilities that provide behavioral health services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · House Apr 1, 2022

HB 1608: Audits and Accounts, Department of; require certain financial disclosures from entities performing work related to fiscal notes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Audits and Accounts, so as to require certain financial disclosures from entities performing work related to fiscal notes; to provide for reporting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Apr 1, 2022

HR 1170: House Study Committee on Georgia Driving Under the Influence Law; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Georgia Driving Under the Influence Law; and for other purposes.

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