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in committee · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 1378: Crimes and offenses; remove places of worship from unauthorized locations a weapon or long gun may be carried

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to remove places of worship from unauthorized locations a weapon or long gun may be carried; to provide for online application for weapons carry licenses and renewal licenses; to provide for relief; to amend Code Section 17-5-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions and disposition of personal property in custody of law enforcement agency; to amend Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to military, emergency management, and veterans affairs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Jason Ridley (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Matt Barton (R) Alan Powell (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2022

SB 585: Telephone Service; telephone solicitations shall include calls relating to the sale of real property and other property, goods, or services; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to telephone service, so as to provide that telephone solicitations shall include calls relating to the sale of real property and other property, goods, or services; to provide for class action suits and for damages against certain persons for violating provisions relating to telephone solicitations; to provide for legislative findings; to revise a definition; to provide for actions and damages against persons and entities on whose behalf such provisions were violated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Horacena Tate (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HR 877: Education, Department of; dedicate personnel and funds to promote and improve cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development; encourage

A RESOLUTION encouraging the Department of Education to dedicate personnel, funds, and other resources to state-wide outreach efforts to promote and improve cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development; and for other purposes.
Mesha Mainor (R) Todd Jones (R) Michael Smith (D) Ed Setzler (R) David Wilkerson (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 439: Motor vehicles; installation of ignition interlock devices as a condition of probation for individuals convicted of a first offense of driving under the influence; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 and Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic and ignition interlock devices, respectively, so as to require the installation of ignition interlock devices in motor vehicles as a condition of probation for individuals convicted of a first offense of driving under the influence; to amend Chapter 12A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ignition interlock device providers, so as to revise a definition; to require ignition interlock device service providers to provide free and reduced services upon receipt of an ignition interlock device reduced fee voucher issued by the Department of Driver Services; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Hitchens (R) Steven Sainz (R) Micah Gravley (R) Rick Williams (R) Eddie Lumsden (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 1400: Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission; subject to state procurement laws; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to access to medical cannabis, so as to provide that the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission is subject to state procurement laws; to revise the Medical Cannabis Commission Oversight Committee; to provide for information to be provided to such committee; to revise the number of Class 1 and Class 2 production licenses that can be issued by the commission; to revise dates for the retrospective study of minority participation; to provide that the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission is subject to open records laws; to provide for third-party consultants; to provide for the issuance of certain licenses by a date certain; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Erick Allen (D) Steve Tarvin (R) David Wilkerson (D) Mack Jackson (D) Kasey Carpenter (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2022

SB 578: Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; operation, licensure, inspection, labeling requirements, enforcement, and regulation of home kitchen operations; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to authorize the operation, licensure, inspection, labeling requirements, enforcement, and regulation of home kitchen operations; to provide for definitions; to authorize collection of license fees; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit county and municipality prohibition and regulation of home kitchen operations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Larry Walker (R) Dean Burke (R) Max Burns (R) Carden Summers (R) Lee Anderson (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2022

SB 583: Electricity; "The Georgia Cogeneration and Distributed Generation Act of 2001" and the "Solar Power Free-Market Financing Act of 2015"; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to change certain provisions relating to "The Georgia Cogeneration and Distributed Generation Act of 2001" and the "Solar Power Free-Market Financing Act of 2015"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2022

SB 197: Stalking; the definition of "place or places"; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to stalking, so as to revise the definition of "place or places"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kim Jackson (D) Brian Strickland (R) Nikki Merritt (D) Jennifer Jordan (D) Harold Jones (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 906: Motor vehicles; civil forfeiture of any off-road vehicle operated while driving recklessly or fleeing police; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to off-road vehicles, so as to authorize the civil forfeiture of any off-road vehicle operated while driving recklessly or fleeing police; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Nix (R) Tyler Smith (R) Barry Fleming (R) Al Williams (D) J. Collins (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HR 868: Elections; free and fair; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that all elections shall be free and fair; to provide that no power shall interfere with the free exercise of the right of sufferage; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Sam Park (D) Renitta Shannon (D) Bee Nguyen (D) Shea Roberts (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 1473: Public utilities and public transportation; operation of a train in a manner that occupies or blocks a street, road, or highway grade crossing longer than a certain amount of time; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 8 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operation of trains at crossings, so as to prohibit the operation of a train in a manner that occupies or blocks a street, road, or highway grade crossing longer than a certain amount of time; to provide for exceptions; to provide for immunity from penalty in certain instances; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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