A RESOLUTION to commemorate the Equal Rights Amendment as the law of the land; to ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to provide that an inmate be allowed to dress in plain clothes during trial proceedings; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to repeal and reserve Article 2, relating to positive alternatives for pregnancy and parenting grant program; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION creating and authorizing the House Special Committee on Oversight of Federal Funds; to provide for the issuance of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents and materials; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryHR 318 is a symbolic resolution commending Reverend Dr. William J. Smith Jr. for his community leadership and religious service, specifically recognizing his work as pastor of Wheat Street Baptist Church in Atlanta and his founding of community initiatives like Embracing Hope of Howard County. It highlights his contributions to intergenerational ministry, community development, and his authorship of *Under One Roof: Building an Intergenerational Church*. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely honors him with a formal commendation and a copy of the resolution. This is a standard commemorative measure with no direct effect on legislation or constituents.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter, relating to the Georgia Education Savings Authority and the "Georgia Promise Scholarship Act," respectively; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution (not a substantive bill) recognizing Dr. Tenisha Bibbs for her work as a maternal health advocate. It commends her for founding Tenisha Bibbs Enterprises and Refocus Newborn Health & Postpartum Care, her 25+ years addressing postpartum mental health, maternal mortality, and barriers to care, and her advocacy for expanded Medicaid and doula coverage. The resolution contains no policy changes, funding, or legislative action - its sole purpose is to formally honor her contributions. It was adopted by the House on February 13, 2025.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to prohibit raises in liability insurance rates for five years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for a cause of action for workplace harassment and retaliation; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain facts to be determined at trial by a jury; to provide for an affirmative defense; to provide for a statute of limitations; to provide for relief and damages; 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 Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to provide certain information to parents and guardians of students in grades six through 12 on sickle cell disease whenever other health information is provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
