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introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 659: Elections; scanning and publishing of paper ballots, unofficial precinct returns, and ballots from recounts; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for the scanning and publishing on a county website or the Secretary of State's website of paper ballots, unofficial precinct returns, and ballots from recounts; to provide for the inspection and copying of original ballots by certain persons following the completion of a recount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 669: Education; discontinuation of loans made under the Student Access Loan program establish by the Georgia Student Finance Authority; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 4A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to direct loans to students on basis of need and merit, so as to provide for the discontinuation of loans made under the Student Access Loan program established by the Georgia Student Finance Authority; to provide for a program of forgiveness of such loans; to require notice to borrowers of such loan forgiveness program and the opportunity to opt out; to provide for a Student Access Grant program; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions, maximum grant amounts, eligibility requirements, random selection among eligible applicants, and rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Park Cannon (D) James Beverly (D) David Wilkerson (D) Erica Thomas (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2021

SB 273: Elections and Primaries; conduct elections by paper ballots in 2021; authorize local governments

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize local governments to conduct elections by paper ballot in 2021; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Greg Dolezal (R) Brandon Beach (R) Mike Dugan (R) Burt Jones (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 671: Income tax; certain child and dependent care expenses; increase tax credit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of income tax, so as to increase the value of a tax credit based on the federal tax credit for certain child and dependent care expenses to 100 percent of such federal tax credit; to provide that such tax credit shall be refundable to the taxpayer; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Park Cannon (D) James Beverly (D) Erica Thomas (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 672: Income taxes; refundable earned income tax credit; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from income taxes, so as to provide for a refundable earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Park Cannon (D) James Beverly (D) Erica Thomas (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 654: Education; exclude freeport property from equalized adjusted school property tax digest for purposes of calculating local five mill share

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-164 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local five mill share funds, so as to exclude freeport property from the equalized adjusted school property tax digest for purposes of calculating local five mill share; to phase in such exclusion over time; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Matt Hatchett (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 664: Georgia Industrialized Buildings Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to units designed to be affixed to foundations or existing buildings, so as to provide for the construction, design, and modification of industrialized buildings and tiny houses; to provide for definitions; to provide rules and regulations regarding all industrialized buildings manufactured in the state; to provide for the adoption of codes; to provide for local authority; to provide for agency requirements; to provide for inspection requirements; to provide for manufacture and installation requirements; to provide for insignia requirements; to provide for requirements for certification of existing industrialized buildings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Winfred Dukes (D) Mesha Mainor (R) Carl Gilliard (D) Derek Mallow (D) Al Williams (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 666: Income tax; add Georgia income tax paid by an individual to Georgia taxable net income

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to add Georgia income tax paid by an individual to Georgia taxable net income to the extent such tax was deducted in determining federal taxable income; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Park Cannon (D) James Beverly (D) Erica Thomas (D) Billy Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 694: Children and youth; licensing, permitting, and approving authorities of personal care homes, child-caring institutions, and foster care homes; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 and Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions and programs and protection for children and youth, respectively, so as to require the licensing, permitting, and approving authorities of personal care homes, child-caring institutions, and foster care homes, respectively, to notify the applicable local law enforcement agencies, fire departments, licensing departments, and planning and zoning departments of any such license, permittance, or approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Debbie Buckner (D) Calvin Smyre (D) Vance Smith (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2021

HB 679: Ad valorem tax; mobile homes procure and display decals; grant counties option to require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to grant counties the option of requiring that mobile homes procure and display decals; to revise the time for payment of related ad valorem taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Steve Tarvin (R) Mike Cameron (R)
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