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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 440: Providing Effective Access to Cannabis for Health (PEACH) Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to rename low THC oil as medical cannabis; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16, Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against the public health and morals, regulation of controlled substances, and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to clarify and revise criminal penalties; to clarify and revise exemptions to criminal penalties; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeRevises cannabis criminal penalties to align with medical use, reducing non-violent offenses and advancing reform by legalizing low-THC oil as medical cannabis.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill legalizes medical cannabis access, renaming low THC oil as medical cannabis to improve patient treatment options under public health framework, directly advancing healthcare access.95% confidence
Kasey Carpenter (R) Brian Prince (D) David Clark (R) Bill Werkheiser (R) Alan Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 456: Ad valorem tax; additional period to appeal certain property assessments; provide

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 provide for an additional period to appeal certain property assessments; to require the annual notice of assessment for property taxes to include an estimate of the current year's taxes and a statement regarding such estimate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kimberly Alexander (D) Noel Williams (R) Todd Jones (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Trey Kelley (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 458: Controlled substances; possession of four grams or more of fentanyl; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding controlled substances, so as to clarify that the sale, manufacture, delivery, or possession of four grams or more of fentanyl and fentanyl analog structural class is included within the prohibition of trafficking certain drugs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill classifies possession of ≥4g fentanyl as trafficking, increasing penalties and expanding criminalization per Georgia's controlled substances law, opposing reform efforts.95% confidence
Bill Hitchens (R) Yasmin Neal (D) Terry Cummings (D) Clint Crowe (R) Mary Margaret Oliver (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 457: Occupational therapists; perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 28 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to occupational therapists, so as to authorize occupational therapists to perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Jasperse (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Alan Powell (R) Mitchell Horner (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 453: Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lisa Campbell (D) Shea Roberts (D) Bryce Berry (D) Esther Panitch (D) Tangie Herring (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 459: Heart Health for All Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to implement a program to increase public awareness of cardiovascular health and cardiovascular disease; to provide for partnerships and educational materials; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes public awareness program for cardiovascular health, advancing public health initiatives through education and partnerships.90% confidence
Carolyn Hugley (D) Michelle Au (D) Doreen Carter (D) Marvin Lim (D) Karen Bennett (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 441: Georgia Prenatal Equal Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for a coercion defense to a charge of murder for defendant mothers of unborn children; to provide for construction; to provide for exceptions; to provide for concurrent prosecuting authority of the Attorney General and prosecuting attorneys in certain cases; to provide for applicability; to remove exceptions that allow for assault and battery on an unborn child; to amend Code Section 19-7-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to in whom parental power lies, how such power lost, and recovery for homicide of a child or unborn child, so as to provide for the right to recovery for the life of a child beginning at the stage of fertilization; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and determinations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeRemoves exception for assault on unborn child, expanding criminalization (oppose indicator).90% confidence
Charlice Byrd (R) Danny Mathis (R) Emory Dunahoo (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Trey Kelley (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 19, 2025

HB 446: Public Service Commission; discovery rights in proceedings; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigations and hearings of the Public Service Commission, so as to revise provisions concerning discovery rights in proceedings before the Public Service Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jordan Ridley (R) Don Parsons (R) Matt Barton (R) Bill Werkheiser (R) Mitchell Horner (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2025

HB 415: Homeowners Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to enact the "Homeowners Protection Act"; to provide for a rental intention affidavit regarding dispossessory proceedings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingRequires rental intention affidavit in eviction proceedings to prevent arbitrary evictions, supporting tenant protections.80% confidence
Noel Williams (R) Jesse Petrea (R) Todd Jones (R) Carter Barrett (R) Devan Seabaugh (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2025

HB 417: Education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; revise definition of approved school

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of approved school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationRevising 'approved school' definition for tuition grants likely expands eligibility, supporting higher education access and funding for private institutions.75% confidence
Bill Hitchens (R) Gerald Greene (R) Houston Gaines (R) Robert Dickey (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 18, 2025

HB 408: Insurance; repeal prelicensing education requirements applicable to certain licenses

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance licensing, so as to repeal prelicensing education requirements applicable to certain insurance licenses; to provide a three-day maximum on the reexamination waiting period for applicants; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Carl Gilliard (D) Park Cannon (D)
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