A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses and insurance, respectively, so as to require an owner of an assault weapon to procure and maintain sufficient liability insurance to protect against legal liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, operation, or use of such weapon; to provide for definitions; to provide for proof or evidence of such insurance; to provide for exceptions; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for an affirmative defense; to provide for limitations on such liability insurance; to provide for notification of changes or termination of such liability insurance; to require insurers to submit certain information; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rep. Michelle Au
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Maddy summaryThis resolution formally recognizes the 51st anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta and acknowledges its role in strengthening Georgia-Japan cultural, economic, and political ties. It cites Georgia’s $7.65 billion annual trade with Japan, 514 Japanese-affiliated businesses employing 38,290 people, and the consulate’s work on events like Japan Fest. As a ceremonial resolution (not a law), it has no legal effect but directs the House clerk to provide a copy to the consulate. It does not create new policies or directly affect specific individuals or entities beyond this symbolic acknowledgment.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Intuitive for its contributions to patient care and for business achievements and growth in Gwinnett County, Georgia; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates January 21, 2025, as Addiction Recovery Awareness Day in Georgia to honor individuals and communities impacted by substance use disorders. It symbolically recognizes the work of recovery communities and celebrates progress in building healthier lives, without creating new laws or allocating funding. The bill has no direct effect on policy, services, or individuals' rights - it serves solely as a ceremonial acknowledgment. This is a non-binding resolution, not a substantive legislative change.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium as part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, HPV Cancer Free GA, Cancer Pathways, and The Susan Jolley Awareness Program for their exceptional contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; 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 provide for a tax credit for certain eligible expenses incurred for firearm safe storage devices; to provide for an aggregate annual cap; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for tax credit preapproval by the department; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for automatic repeal; 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 Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require a three-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for inspection; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to establish the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions and affirmative defenses; to provide for criminal penalties; to require a notice by certain firearm dealers; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 23) symbolically recognizes the Lunar New Year celebration on January 29, 2025, in Georgia. It acknowledges the contributions of Georgia's Asian and Pacific Islander American communities (nearly 500,000 people, including 200,000 Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese residents) and extends the House of Representatives' best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous Lunar New Year to all Georgians. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no binding policy changes or direct impact beyond formal recognition.