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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 569: Youth Mental Health Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to prohibit the practice of conversion therapy by professional counselors, physicians, or psychologists; to define "conversion therapy"; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 23, 2021

HB 572: Criminal procedure; conduct of proceedings in criminal trials; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of proceedings in criminal trials, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide that exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are not necessary; to provide for the preservation of errors; to provide that errors not affecting substantial rights shall be disregarded; to provide that errors affecting substantial rights may be reviewed without the necessity of a preserving objection; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stan Gunter (R) William Boddie (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Josh McLaurin (D) Mike Wilensky (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 494: Elections; submission of photocopies of voter identification documents for absentee voting; provide

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 provide for the submission of photocopies of voter identification documents for absentee voting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Noel Williams (R) Tyler Smith (R) John Corbett (R) Sam Watson (R) James Burchett (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 519: Education; remove option of turning the operation of a nonperforming school over to a for-profit entity

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to increased flexibility for local school systems, so as to remove the option of turning the operation of a nonperforming school over to a for-profit entity; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Mesha Mainor (R) Shelly Hutchinson (D) David Wilkerson (D) Rebecca Mitchell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 487: Excise tax; optional return of funds by a destination marketing organization to certain jurisdictions levying the tax; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to provide for optional return of funds by a destination marketing organization to certain jurisdictions levying the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Dreyer (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 516: Crimes and offenses; sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors, so as to provide that the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) David Knight (R) Lee Hawkins (R) Micah Gravley (R) Beth Camp (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 505: Crimes and offenses; comprehensively revise law regarding justification and use of force

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 comprehensively revise the law regarding justification and the use of force; to provide for certain investigations and reports in certain circumstances; to repeal certain Code sections; to provide for related matters; to amend Titles 15, 16, 17, 20, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, education, and torts, respectively, to make conforming changes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Renitta Shannon (D) Carl Gilliard (D) Bee Nguyen (D) James Beverly (D) William Boddie (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 22, 2021

HB 489: Sexual offenses; protective order for victims against persons who have committed acts of sexual assault; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide for a protective order for victims against persons who have committed acts of sexual assault; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bee Nguyen (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Beth Moore (D)
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