Rep. Scott Hilton

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for the development of career development plans for secondary students; to add requirements for career development plans; to provide for the development of an electronic platform for career development plans; to provide requirements for such electronic platform; to provide for the collection of data and evaluation of career development plans; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION Applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial House resolution (not a law) commending Student Leadership NORTH, a youth leadership program in Johns Creek, Roswell, and Alpharetta. It recognizes the organization for developing high school students through a two-year program at specific schools (including Centennial, Chattahoochee, and Alpharetta High Schools), noting its success in preparing students for top colleges. The resolution has no policy or funding impact - it simply offers formal recognition and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy to the organization. It directly affects Student Leadership NORTH as the recipient of the commendation.

Maddy summaryHR 259 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to formally commend Dr. Mike Looney, the superintendent of Fulton County Schools and recipient of Georgia's 2024 Superintendent of the Year award. It recognizes his leadership in overseeing 87,000 students across 104 schools, managing pandemic recovery efforts, and implementing initiatives like the "Bridge to Success" plan that improved graduation rates and academic outcomes. The resolution has no policy impact - it serves solely as a symbolic honor, with no new requirements or funding changes for Dr. Looney or the district.

A RESOLUTION commending the impact of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), community service boards (CSBs), and first responders; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2A of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of fleet vehicles, so as to provide for the issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; to provide for application for the issuance of such license plates; to provide for the development of a system by the Department of Revenue that enables certain owners to assign and register fleet vehicles; 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 Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., the "Charter Schools Act of 1998," so as to enact the "Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; to provide for the State Charter Schools Commission to establish a program for the purposes of promoting and supporting the approval of new local charter school petitions by local boards of education and to provide incentive grants to local boards of education that approve new local charter school petitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to change the state floral emblem to the sweetbay magnolia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryHR 88 is a symbolic resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to formally recognize and commend the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce for its 50+ years of service to the region. The resolution highlights the chamber's role in supporting economic growth, connecting businesses, and fostering community development across six North Fulton cities. It does not create new laws, impose obligations, or provide funding - it is purely a ceremonial gesture of appreciation. The House adopted this resolution on January 28, 2025, with no policy changes or direct impacts on residents or businesses.

Maddy summaryHR 57 is a symbolic resolution recognizing February 11, 2025, as Sex Trafficking Awareness Day at the Georgia state capitol. It does not create new laws or allocate funding but formally acknowledges the issue through a legislative declaration. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy to Street Grace, a Georgia nonprofit that supports trafficking survivors, and aligns with their planned awareness event on that date. This resolution directly affects Capitol operations by designating a day for awareness activities and recognizes Street Grace's advocacy work.