Rep. Gerald Greene

Maddy summaryThis bill creates a House Study Committee on Community Associations to investigate how community associations in Georgia enforce rules and charge fees against property owners. The seven-member committee will examine issues such as arbitrary enforcement, lack of notification, and potential abuse of power by these associations. Appointed by the Speaker of the House, the committee will hold meetings, receive funding from the House budget, and submit a report with findings or legislative recommendations before being dissolved on December 1, 2026.

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team for winning the 2026 GIAA AAA Basketball State Championship; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution creates a 9-member House Study Committee on Rural Hospitals in Georgia, composed of 5 legislators (with healthcare backgrounds), 1 rural hospital executive, 1 rural physician, 1 non-physician healthcare provider, and 1 healthcare finance expert. The committee will study rural hospital access issues, financial challenges, and needs like physician shortages and telemedicine access, with a focus on Georgia’s high rural hospital closure rates. It must submit recommendations to the House by December 1, 2026, before dissolving. This is a procedural step to gather data, not a law changing healthcare policy.

Maddy summaryThis resolution honors the life and memory of Tasso Knight, a distinguished Georgia citizen who passed away on October 14, 2025. The bill formally recognizes his contributions as a labor leader who worked with unions to advocate for workers' rights and mentored many future public servants. It expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences to Knight's family and authorizes the distribution of a copy of the resolution to them. The measure is a commemorative action with no policy changes or legislative requirements.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a Revolutionary War Patriots marker upon the grounds of the state capitol building and upon the grounds of the state archives building; to provide for the approval, placement, and procurement of such markers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution honoring Harold Franklin Reheis, a former environmental protection division director who passed away at age 81. It recognizes his 60-year career in protecting Georgia's natural resources, including his work on clean air, water, and hazardous site remediation. The resolution formally acknowledges his contributions to environmental policy and authorizes the House Clerk to provide a copy to Reheis's family.

Maddy summaryThis bill designates a specific section of State Route 133 in Worth County, Georgia, as the Doug Everett Memorial Highway to honor Herman Douglas Everett. The legislation authorizes the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs identifying the road with this new name. It recognizes Everett's contributions to Georgia through his long public service career, including his work as a state representative and on the Public Service Commission. The resolution requires the House Clerk to provide copies of the document to Everett's family and the transportation department.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 45, and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, public officers and employees, and state government, respectively, so as to transfer responsibility for the operation of the Georgia Capitol Museum from the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to the Georgia Building Authority; to provide for the transfer of agreements, property, employees, and appropriated funds to the Georgia Building Authority; to authorize the Georgia Building Authority to take certain actions pursuant to such transfer; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund, so as to provide for certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from the provision of postretirement health benefits under the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; to provide for definitions; 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 Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for establishment of community development districts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.