A RESOLUTION encouraging the United States Congress to investigate the dispersion of chemicals into the sky by aircraft, so as to understand the effects of such dispersion on air, soil, and water quality in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for development of promotional standards and criteria for first grade readiness by the Department of Education; to provide for placement and promotion policies for kindergarten and grades one and two; to provide for a timetable for implementation; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
This resolution designates a specific segment of State Route 29 in Fulton County as the "Mayor Betty Hannah Highway" to honor former Fairburn mayor Betty Hannah. It directly commemorates her 28-year service as a city council member and Fairburn's first female mayor, recognizing her work on downtown development and community preservation. The resolution requires the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs identifying the highway segment. As a ceremonial measure, it has no policy or regulatory impact beyond the physical dedication of the road.
A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to adopt legislation requiring the Medicare program to provide for lifelong coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for liver, heart, and lung transplant recipients; and for other purposes.
This resolution dedicates a specific segment of State Route 92 in Fulton County (from State Route 29 to Bay Street) as the "Mother Frankie Mae Arnold Highway" in honor of Essie Frankie Mae Stegall Arnold. It commemorates her life, community service, church involvement, gardening achievements, and local awards, including the Lawrence and Frankie Arnold Parents of the Year Award. The Department of Transportation is directed to install and maintain signs designating the highway. This is a ceremonial resolution with no policy changes or direct effects beyond naming a road.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-751.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to policies prohibiting bullying and cyberbullying required, enforcement of policies including assignment to alternative school, notice, antibullying training programs and materials, limitation of liability, and noncompliance, so as to add and revise definitions; to revise provisions of school policies regarding the prevention of bullying; to require the provision of certain information regarding antibullying programs; to provide for reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited use of purchaser's credit card information by merchant, so as to limit the amount of surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers' use of credit cards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord's duties as to repairs and improvements, so as to provide for landlord duties regarding certain rental agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ride share network services and transportation referral services, so as to provide for additional requirements upon transportation referral service providers and ride share network services relative to driver safety and hiring and the privacy of personal information for drivers and passengers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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 tax credit for actual expenses incurred by any taxpayer in the provision of a warming center to unsheltered individuals on certain days of inclement weather; to provide for eligible expenditures; to provide for conditions, limitations, and penalties; 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.
This bill (HR 480) is a commemorative resolution honoring World War II veteran Bobby Blackwell. It dedicates a specific stretch of State Route 51 in Banks County (from Hill Street to State Route 164) as the "World War II Veteran Bobby Blackwell Memorial Drive." The resolution directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs for this named road segment. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes Blackwell's military service and community contributions.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedures of the Department of Administrative Services in state purchasing, so as to provide a post-employment restriction for state employees involved in state purchasing; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.