Rep. Bruce Williamson

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Monroe ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem property tax bill form, so as to require the property tax bill for any school district that opts out of the state-wide base year homestead exemption to state the total amount of the school district's reserve funds; to require a statement on the property tax bill regarding certain political subdivisions that do not have in effect a base year homestead exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability for use of fertilizers, plant growth regulators, or pesticides, so as to clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with respect to pesticides; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life insurance, so as to prohibit a policy of group life insurance from excluding or restricting liability for certain deaths occurring while an individual is an active duty service member; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-83-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorized investments, delegation of investment authority to financial officer, and objective of investment, so as to provide for additional authorized investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally recognizes and commends Joyce Carter Stevens for her public service to Georgia. It honors her career as a Republican Party leader, her historic 1984 run for Public Service Commission (Georgia's first female general election candidate for that office), and her work founding the Stevens Group. The bill has no binding effect or policy changes - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the House's appreciation. It directly affects no individuals or policies beyond the symbolic recognition of Stevens.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It formally commends Daniel O'Connor for his decades of service in Georgia redistricting, including his work with the Georgia House Reapportionment Office and contributions to legislative map changes. The resolution specifically honors his birthday (March 25) and recognizes his role in ensuring fair representation through data-driven redistricting efforts. No new laws, policies, or direct impacts on constituents are created by this resolution.

Maddy summaryHR 762 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to formally celebrate the Atlanta Apartment Association's 50th anniversary. It recognizes the Association's decades of service since 1975, including its role in housing advocacy, community contributions (like donating over 140 million meals to the Atlanta Community Food Bank), and support for Georgia's housing industry. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely symbolic, expressing official appreciation without creating new laws or affecting any stakeholders.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 761) symbolically commends Fieldon Marcus Chapman, a Georgia resident and member of Boy Scouts Troop 705, for achieving the Eagle Scout rank - the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. It recognizes his completion of rigorous training, 24 merit badges, leadership roles (including Senior Patrol Leader), and his Eagle Scout project installing a flagpole at George Walton Football Field in Monroe, Georgia. The resolution, adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on March 27, 2025, has no policy impact and serves solely as a ceremonial gesture of recognition. The Clerk is directed to provide Chapman with a copy of the resolution.

A RESOLUTION ratifying Governor Brian P. Kemp's Executive Order Nos. 10.01.24.02, 10.08.24.01, and 10.15.24.01 suspending the collection of motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes; and for other purposes.