A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service delivery, so as to revise provisions related to the county share of funding for jointly funded county-wide services be borne by unincorporated residents; to provide for annual reports thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 47 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to used motor vehicle and used motor vehicle parts dealers, so as to remove the used car division and the used parts division of the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; to confer the powers and duties of such divisions to the board; to revise the membership of the board; to revise the powers and duties of the board; to revise and clarify provisions relating to applications for and requirements of licenses; to revise provisions relating to the change of location by licensees; to revise and provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Augusta-Richmond County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Richmond County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Augusta-Richmond County ad valorem taxes for consolidated government 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 Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Dixon Frederick Parker, a Georgia resident who died on March 10, 2025. The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences to his family and acknowledges his life as a Georgia Tech graduate, nuclear engineer, devoted family man, and community member known for his integrity and kindness. It contains no policy changes or direct impacts on laws or constituents. The House formally adopted this resolution on April 4, 2025, as a symbolic tribute.
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.
Maddy summaryHR 755 creates a House Study Committee to examine how electric franchise fees are assessed for unincorporated areas in Georgia. The committee, composed of 7 House members, 2 county commissioners, and 2 city officials, will study whether residents in unincorporated areas - currently paying franchise fees through utility bills to cities they don’t reside in - should have fees adjusted to better reflect their actual use of county rights-of-way. The committee must complete its study and issue recommendations by December 1, 2025, but the resolution itself does not change existing fee structures or laws. This is a procedural measure focused on research, not immediate policy action.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) designating April 26, 2025, as "Mr. Johnny C. Nimes Day." It honors Johnny C. Nimes, a Georgia educator and community leader known for his career in education administration, including roles at Paine College, Morehouse College, and other institutions. The resolution recognizes his lifelong dedication to education and community service through a formal day of recognition. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or programs.