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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2021

HB 484: Georgia Voting Rights Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the Georgia Voting Rights Act; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to holidays and observances, so as to make primary and election days state holidays; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to change the date of the nonpartisan election; to amend Title 28 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the General Assembly, so as to prohibit the enactment of provisions that would change the duties or powers of elected officials between the time of their election and taking office; to establish the Georgia Voting Rights Commission; to provide for its composition, manner of appointment, powers, and duties; to provide for an independent Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office; to provide for the manner and time for redistricting of congressional districts and House of Representatives and Senate districts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kimberly Alexander (D) Bee Nguyen (D) James Beverly (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Henry "Wayne" Howard (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2021

HR 164: General Assembly; provide by general law for valuation of open-space land subject to a contract for an agricultural incentive zone; authorize - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for valuation of open-space land subject to a contract for an agricultural incentive zone; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Marvin Lim (D) Scott Holcomb (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2021

HB 471: Brady Law Regulations; regulation of bows and arrows by municipal corporations; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to provide for the regulation of bows and arrows by municipal corporations; to amend Chapter 35 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to home rule powers, so as to authorize municipalities to regulate the use of bows and arrows; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Wes Cantrell (R) Josh McLaurin (D) Miriam Paris (D) Angelika Kausche (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2021

HB 481: Income tax; high-impact aerospace defense projects; provide tax credits

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 state income taxes, so as to provide for tax credits for high-impact aerospace defense projects; to revise a job tax credit; to allow such tax credit to be taken in conjunction with certain other tax credits; to revise a manufacturing tax credit; to change the requirements for such tax credit for certain projects; to change the aggregate credit cap for certain projects; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Teri Anulewicz (D) Trey Kelley (R) Erick Allen (D) Dave Belton (R) Bert Reeves (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2021

SB 192: Elections and Primaries; hearings and procedures when the right of a person to register to vote, vote, or remain on the list of electors is challenged; 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 hearings and procedures when the right of a person to register to vote, vote, or remain on the list of electors is challenged; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Greg Dolezal (R) Larry Walker (R) Jason Anavitarte (R) Jeff Mullis (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2021

HB 444: State holidays; June 19 of each year as a state holiday; designate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 1-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public and legal holidays and leave for observance of religious holidays not specifically provided for, so as to designate June 19 of each year as a state holiday; to provide for legislative findings; to revise the dates on which certain holidays may be observed in Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
James Beverly (D) William Boddie (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Miriam Paris (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2021

HB 452: Income tax credit; expenditures on the maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads; extend

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credit for Class III railroads and reporting, so as to extend an income tax credit for expenditures on the maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Noel Williams (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Jon Burns (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Vance Smith (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2021

HB 426: Revenue and taxation; levies and executions; change certain provisions regarding procedures

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax sales, so as to change certain provisions regarding procedures for sales under tax levies and executions; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Knight (R) Chuck Martin (R) Vance Smith (R) Trey Rhodes (R) Ron Stephens (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 17, 2021

SB 191: Motor Vehicles and Traffic; insurance of motor carriers and to causes of actions involving motor carriers and insurance carriers; provisions; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to change certain provisions relating to insurance of motor carriers and to causes of actions involving motor carriers and insurance carriers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Steve Gooch (R) Ben Watson (R) John Kennedy (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2021

HB 422: Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions

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 change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
David Knight (R) Chuck Martin (R) Vance Smith (R) Trey Rhodes (R) Ron Stephens (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 17, 2021

HB 433: Criminal procedure; placement of notice of pending sale of unclaimed personal property by a law enforcement agency; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-5-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions and disposition of personal property in custody of law enforcement agencies, so as to authorize the placement of a notice of a pending sale of unclaimed personal property by a law enforcement agency on the website of the law enforcement agency or the governmental agency or political subdivision that maintains the law enforcement agency; to update the date such sale shall occur; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matthew Wilson (D) Josh McLaurin (D)
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