Rep. Mike Cheokas

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, so as to provide for a $1.50 increase in the monthly 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for a $1.50 increase in the monthly wireless enhanced 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for a $1.50 increase in the prepaid 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 27, 2025, as "Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It formally recognizes the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council (GMCCC), an organization representing municipal court clerks across Georgia, for their role in supporting judicial administration, public safety, and court efficiency. The resolution highlights the council's work in training clerks, maintaining court integrity, and ensuring public confidence in local justice systems. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on laws or individuals.

A RESOLUTION recognizing the Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports as an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending Americus-Sumter County and recognizing February 19, 2025, as Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxable net income certain income received by a commercial pilot, aircraft mechanic, or aircraft service technician as a sign-on bonus or retention bonus; 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 Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as provide for a certified registered nurse anesthetist to order and administer anesthesia and an anesthesia plan under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for liability; to provide for a healthcare facility to adopt policies relating to the provision of anesthesia; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) commending Malcolm Mitchell for his work as Georgia Reads Coach. It formally recognizes his efforts through the Share the Magic Foundation to promote literacy via school programs, virtual challenges, and community initiatives across Georgia and internationally. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses legislative appreciation for his contributions to Georgia's literacy goals.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 109), not a policy bill. It formally commends the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and its radio and television station members for their work. The resolution has no policy provisions or impact on laws or regulations. It was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on January 29, 2025, as a symbolic gesture of recognition.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 90), not a law. It formally commends specific churches and organizations for their role in supporting "Project Elevation," a community health initiative in Southwest Georgia. The resolution highlights how Project Elevation trained 100 community health workers through 25 local churches, conducted cancer screenings (including 945 prostate cancer screenings), and provided health resources like fresh produce and grooming services. It specifically recognizes Mt. Zion Baptist Church, the Albany Coalition of Churches, Samaritan Clinic, Grooming Gods, and others for their contributions to improving health access and outcomes in rural communities.

Maddy summaryHR 35 is a ceremonial House resolution (not a law) commending Metropolitan Sevastianos on his upcoming elevation to lead the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta. It recognizes his religious service, ordination history, and leadership roles within the church, including his succession of Metropolitan Alexios. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the House's formal recognition and best wishes for his new role, with no direct effect on constituents or legislation.