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introduced · Georgia · House Mar 10, 2026

HB 1516: Revenue and taxation; sales to United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; revise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate transfer tax, so as to revise the tax for sales to the United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; to revise an exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1509: Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to require local governments that have adopted zoning ordinances to require special use permits for the operation of immigration detention centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HR 1584: Eric W. Wilmarth Roundabout; Cherokee County; dedicate

This bill designates a specific roundabout at the intersection of State Route 5BU and Howell Bridge Road in Cherokee County, Georgia, as the Eric W. Wilmarth Roundabout in honor of Mr. Eric Wilmarth. The legislation recognizes Wilmarth's past service as the Ball Ground City Manager, highlighting his leadership in revitalizing local sewer systems without using eminent domain. It authorizes the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs for the named roundabout and directs the House Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to Wilmarth and the transportation department. This measure is a commemorative resolution that does not alter existing laws or policies but serves to formally acknowledge an individual's contributions to the community.

Topics ✓ Transportation

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1506: Contracts; payment terms for business to business transactions; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prompt payment, so as to provide for payment terms for business to business transactions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1512: Crimes and offenses; enhanced penalties when certain offenses are committed against public safety officers or code enforcement officers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for enhanced penalties when certain offenses are committed against public safety officers or code enforcement officers; to provide for the offense of obstruction if an individual throws an object at certain persons or at a vehicle occupied by such persons; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1510: Elections; judicially incompetent persons; restrict voting rights

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-216 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who vote in presidential elections, retention of qualification for standing as elector, evidence of citizenship, and check of convicted felons and deceased persons databases, so as to restrict voting rights for judicially incompetent persons; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✗ Criminal Justice

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HR 1585: Right to register and vote; moral turpitude felony conviction exception; provisions - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove a conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude as an exception to the right to register and vote; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HR 1586: Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection; Fayette County; dedicate

This bill designates the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County as the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection to honor the life and service of Mr. Marvin R. Adams. It authorizes the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs marking the dedication and directs the House Clerk to provide copies of the resolution to Adams' family and the Department of Transportation. The legislation recognizes Adams' long-term contributions to Fayette County leadership, including his role in establishing the Zoning Department and his family's farm that served the community for over 50 years. This is a commemorative resolution that does not alter existing laws or policies but serves to formally acknowledge Adams' legacy.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 9, 2026

HB 1511: Court Technology Funding Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for a technology fee to be collected under certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for a purpose for such fees; to provide for imposition of additional civil filing fees and criminal penalties; to provide for adoption of county resolutions; to provide for a technology fund; to provide for technology plans; to provide for expenditure of funds collected; to preempt local Acts providing for technology fees; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Criminal Justice ✓ Technology

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 6, 2026

HR 1581: Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway; Tattnall County; dedicate

This bill designates a section of State Route 23 in Tattnall County as the Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway to honor the life and service of Sidney R. Miles, a retired Georgia State Patrol Colonel who served for 30 years. The legislation authorizes the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs marking the dedication and directs the Clerk of the House to provide copies of the resolution to Miles's family and the Department of Transportation. The bill is a commemorative measure that does not change operational policies or affect public services, but rather recognizes Miles's contributions to law enforcement and public safety in Georgia.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 6, 2026

HB 1493: Georgia Worker Empowerment Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees, so as to repeal and reserve Article 1, relating to strikes by public employees; to amend Code Section 50-5-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to construction and public works contracts conducted by department, advertising costs, and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Labor & Employment

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 6, 2026

HR 1580: Mayor Rick Roberts Intersection; Cherokee County; dedicate

This bill designates a specific intersection in Cherokee County as the Mayor Rick Roberts Intersection in honor of Mayor A.R. "Rick" Roberts III of Ball Ground, Georgia. The legislation authorizes the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs identifying the intersection with Mayor Roberts' name. It recognizes his contributions to local infrastructure improvements, including sewer system expansion and public facility upgrades, during his tenure as mayor. The resolution is a commemorative measure that does not alter existing laws or policies but serves to formally acknowledge his service through a permanent public dedication.