Rep. Stan Gunter

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the appropriation of funds received from certain legal judgments or settlements; to revise the disposition of excess, changed, or unanticipated federal funding allocated to the state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution creates a House Study Committee to examine the state's Traffic Violations Bureau (TVB) system. The committee will study concerns that the current TVB system - allowing drivers to pay fines without court appearances - may let dangerous offenders avoid accountability, deny victims the right to make impact statements, and potentially be unconstitutional due to outdated procedures. The committee, composed of judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, law enforcement, and court officials, will assess these issues and recommend modernization changes. The committee will operate until December 1, 2025, but the resolution itself does not change any laws.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-8.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operation of watercraft, identification, and operation by minors, so as to provide for boat liveries and education courses; to provide for a penalty; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 861) honors Trooper Chase Winston Redner, a Georgia State Patrol officer who died in the line of duty on February 20, 2024. It recognizes his service, including his work on the Specialized Crash Reconstruction Team and his dedication to law enforcement. The resolution formally commends his life and legacy and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy to his family. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policy.

Maddy summaryHR 468 is a resolution recognizing the historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of White County, Georgia. It highlights the map's depiction of now-disappeared communities like Kinsey, Loudsville, and Nacoochee, which shaped the county's early agriculture, commerce, and cultural landscape. The resolution encourages public education and documentation of these historical sites to preserve White County's evolving cultural heritage. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding legal effect but formally acknowledges the map's value for historical understanding.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Forestry Commission for serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; the Worth County Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Service; the Fannin/Towns/Union Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Community Engagement; Clark Rountree for being named 2024 Wildland Firefighter of the Year; and Kevin Lee for being named 2024 Forester of the Year; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the use of school facilities by certain youth groups; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude overtime compensation from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; 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 Code Section 15-19-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens for services rendered, priority, modes of enforcement, and other rights, so as to provide certain lien protections in divorce actions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to injunctions and restraining orders authorized in domestic relations actions, so as to provide for notice of standing orders in domestic relations actions; to provide for related matters; 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.