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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 15, 2022

HB 1337: Nigel's Law; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to homicide, so as to provide for the offense of murder of minors and elderly persons; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Winfred Dukes (D) Gerald Greene (R) CaMia Hopson (D) Mack Jackson (D) Angela Moore (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 15, 2022

HB 1339: State employees' health benefit plans; cover medically necessary care and treatment of head and neck conditions; mandate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance and benefit plans, so as to mandate that the state health benefit plan cover medically necessary care and treatment of head and neck conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Sandra Scott (D) Matthew Wilson (D) Rebecca Mitchell (D) Mary Robichaux (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 15, 2022

HB 1338: Conservation and natural resources; permitting of landfills near historic sites; 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 historic sites; to revise limitations on permitting of landfills near significant ground-water recharge areas; 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.
David Jenkins (R) Tyler Smith (R) Gerald Greene (R) Doreen Carter (D) Stacey Evans (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 15, 2022

HB 1244: Fulton County; Board of Commissioners; provide for nonpartisan elections

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, approved December 3, 1880 (Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 508), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 2462), so as to provide that future elections for the office of county commissioner shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Dreyer (D) Matthew Wilson (D) Erick Allen (D) Mary Robichaux (D) Josh McLaurin (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 15, 2022

HB 1333: Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse, so as to enact the "Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act"; to provide a short title; to prohibit certain justifications for crimes involving bias or prejudice against individuals from the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 15, 2022

SB 515: Emergency Medical Services; provide emergency transport or care to a police dog injured while on duty in certain instances; authorize ambulance service providers and first responders

A BILL to be entitled an Act to Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to emergency medical services, so as to authorize ambulance service providers and first responders to provide emergency transport or care to a police dog injured while on duty in certain instances; to provide for civil immunity; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Clint Dixon (R) Chuck Payne (R) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 14, 2022

SB 497: County and Municipal Levies on Public Accommodations; various provisions related to certain municipal levies; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal levies on public accommodations charges for the promotion of tourism, conventions, and trade shows, so as to revise various provisions related to certain municipal levies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Robertson (R) Brandon Beach (R) John Albers (R) Jeff Mullis (R) Lee Anderson (R)
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