Rep. Victor Anderson

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 1 and 30 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only and general provisions applicable to municipal corporations only, respectively, so as to authorize certain long-term contracts for the sale of electric power; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal deannexation, so as to revise procedures related to the deannexation of certain properties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes a House Study Committee to examine how local governments in Georgia assess and collect fees for public services. The committee will consist of five House members appointed by the Speaker of the House, who will also serve as chairperson. Its main task is to study current fee practices, identify issues or problems, and recommend any needed changes or new legislation. The committee will operate until December 15, 2026, when it will be dissolved, and its findings will be submitted as a report to the House.

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Morgan County boys basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class AA State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill creates a House Study Committee on Local Government Financial Audits to investigate compliance issues with audit requirements for local governments. The seven-member committee, appointed by the Speaker of the House, will examine why many local governments fail to submit required financial audit reports and explore state-level solutions to help struggling municipalities. The committee has the authority to conduct meetings, receive standard legislative allowances for its members, and submit a final report with recommendations to the House. This is a study and research measure rather than a law that directly changes financial rules or imposes new requirements on local governments.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution of commendation honoring Danny Hall, a distinguished collegiate baseball coach. It recognizes his extensive career achievements, including leading Georgia Tech to numerous championships and compiling one of the most successful records in NCAA history. The resolution formally acknowledges his contributions to the sport and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Hall.

Maddy summaryThis bill creates a temporary House Study Committee to examine alternative investment options for local governments in Georgia. The seven-member committee, appointed by the Speaker of the House, will study current investment practices and identify new investment opportunities that maintain safety and liquidity while potentially increasing returns on public funds. The committee will submit a report with findings and recommendations before being abolished on December 1, 2026, and its members will receive standard legislative allowances for their service.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commendation resolution that recognizes the Rabun County High School boys basketball team for winning the 2025-2026 GHSA Class A Division I State Championship. The resolution formally acknowledges the team's historic achievement as the school's first state title, honors the coaching staff and individual players for their performance, and authorizes the House Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to the team. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as an official expression of appreciation for the athletes' accomplishments.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to designate ambulance services as an essential service in this state; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Atlanta Gas Light for its 170th anniversary. It directly affects the utility company by honoring its long history of service since 1855 and its role as the oldest corporation in Atlanta. The resolution acknowledges the company's contributions to Georgia's economy, infrastructure investments, and community support efforts. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the company's milestone and ongoing service to approximately 1.8 million customers.