Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HR 201: Local law enforcement agencies; incorporate Mental Health Operatives; encourage

A RESOLUTION promoting and encouraging local law enforcement agencies to incorporate Mental Health Operatives into their agencies; and for other purposes.

Yasmin Neal (D) Zulma Lopez (D) Mack Jackson (D) Marvin Lim (D)

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 565: Georgia Back to Life, Back to Work Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to enact the "Georgia Back to Life, Back to Work Act"; to provide a short title; to provide that no court shall impose a period of probation that exceeds 24 months; to provide for conforming changes; to revise requirements for active probation supervision; to eliminate probation for life for persons convicted of certain serious violent felonies; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to define "law enforcement officer"; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to probation, so as to eliminate certain special terms of probation; to revise certain probation requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 573: Revenue and taxation; public restriction of property tax records by a county board of tax assessors of certain property owners; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county boards of tax assessors, so as to provide for the public restriction of property tax records by a county board of tax assessors of certain property owners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 570: Georgia Public Safety Training Center; training requirements for mental health operatives; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide for training requirements for mental health operatives; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 549: Georgia Safe Workplaces Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sex discrimination in employment, so as to enact the "Georgia Safe Workplaces Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for a right of action; to provide for affirmative defenses; to provide for determining factors regarding workplace harassment; to provide for a statute of limitations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 541: Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission; to provide for members and officers; to provide for meetings, quorum, and compensation; to provide for the commission's duties and powers; to provide for reporting; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 550: Professions and businesses; licensee's failure to disclose certain conflicts of interest is an unfair trade practice; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate brokers and salespersons, so as to provide that a licensee's failure to disclose certain conflicts of interest is an unfair trade practice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 564: Motor vehicles; clinging of wheelchairs to other wheelchairs or vehicles; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special provisions for certain vehicles, so as to prohibit clinging of wheelchairs to other wheelchairs or vehicles; to prohibit clinging of personal assistive mobility devices to vehicles; to prohibit passengers from riding on such devices; to prohibit clinging to mopeds; to prohibit attaching other vehicles or wheeled devices to mopeds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 566: Motor vehicles; licenses; law enforcement officers; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cancellation, suspension, and revocation of licenses, so as to provide for when reasonable grounds exist for a law enforcement officer to request a chemical test or tests with regard to driving or being in actual physical control of a moving motor vehicle upon the highways or elsewhere in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 23, 2021

SB 230: Solid Waste Management; conditions for the issuance of a permit for solid waste or special waste handling for a coal combustion unit or landfill; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to solid waste management, so as to provide for conditions for the issuance of a permit for solid waste or special waste handling for a coal combustion unit or landfill; to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to damage and intrusion on property relative to criminal trespass and damage to property; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to county sales and use tax relative to county special purpose local option sales tax, relating to procedure for imposition of tax, resolution or ordinance, notice to county election superintendent, and election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 571: Law enforcement officers and agencies; mental health operatives; provide training requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training requirements for mental health operatives; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 555: Criminal procedure; pretrial proceedings; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding pretrial proceedings, so as to provide for trials by a court sitting without a jury under certain circumstances; to provide for exceptions; to provide for requirements and procedures; to provide for a sunset date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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