Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1428: Health; prohibit pelvic and rectal examinations on unconscious patients; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consent for surgical or medical treatment, so as to prohibit pelvic and rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without consent or a court order except in cases of emergency; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HR 1298: Georgia Environmental Protection Division; protect Georgia's groundwater; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to protect Georgia's groundwater and the health of its citizens by denying Georgia Power Company's waste handling permit applications regarding the disposal of coal ash under the state's coal combustion residuals rule; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1429: Property; rent increases for seniors and veterans; provide limitations

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for limitations on rent increases for seniors and veterans; to provide for definitions; to provide for defense in dispossessory actions; to provide for an automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1426: Crimes and offenses; criminal trespass; provide for additional acts

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to criminal trespass and damage to property, so as to provide for additional acts committed with the intent of threatening safety or provoking violence to constitute the offense of criminal trespass; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1420: Crimes and offenses; unlawfully possessing a pill press or other controlled substance counterfeiting materials; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of controlled substances, so as to provide for the offense of unlawfully possessing a pill press, tableting machine, an encapsulating machine, or other controlled substance counterfeiting materials; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violation and penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 4, 2024

HB 1424: Right to Contraception Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to codify the right to contraception and contraceptives; to provide for definitions; to provide for defenses; to provide for standards of evidence; to provide for enforceability; to provide for relief; to provide for a short title: to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HR 1256: House Study Committee on the Establishment of a Baby Bonds Program; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Establishment of a Baby Bonds Program; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HR 1257: Joint Study Committee on Combating Homelessness Among Veterans; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Combating Homelessness Among Veterans; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1404: Civil practice; online publication to serve as an interim legal organ; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 13 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to advertisement regarding judicial sales, so as to provide for an online publication to serve as an interim legal organ; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1416: Property; duty of habitability for certain rental agreements; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for a duty of habitability for certain rental agreements; to provide for the deduction of the costs of certain repairs from rental payments; to provide for a maximum security deposit amount; to provide for notice; to revise the time required for answers; to revise provisions concerning the effectiveness of writs of possession; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1415: Law enforcement officers; cooperate with federal authorities on enforcement of immigration laws; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions for law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal authorities on the enforcement of immigration laws; to require law enforcement agencies to apply to enter memorandums of understanding with federal authorities to enforce federal immigration and customs laws and the detention, removal, and investigation of illegal aliens; to provide penalties for noncompliance; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, in Article 1 of Chapter 4, relating to general provisions of jails, so as to require sheriffs, jailers, and deputies to honor immigration detainer requests issued by the Department of Homeland Security; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1405: Property; landlord and tenant; comprehensive list of any existing damage; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to security deposits, so as to provide that prior to tendering a security deposit, the tenant shall be presented with a comprehensive list of any existing damage to the premises and shall include an itemization of all fees associated with such tenant's lease; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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