A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to enact the "Mandi Ballinger Act"; to provide for an implementation committee; to provide for the powers, composition, and appointment of such committee; to change the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include certain children who are 17 years of age; to amend Titles 15, 16, 17, 27, 37, 42, and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, game and fish, mental health, penal institutions, and social services, respectively, so as to make conforming cross-references; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver
Sponsored bills
Maddy summaryThis bill is a commendation resolution that recognizes Carys Code, a student-athlete from Emory University in Georgia, for her achievements in golf and academics. The resolution highlights her accomplishments as the 2025 NCAA Division III Individual Champion and her academic excellence, noting she is majoring in business and minoring in economics. It formally acknowledges her athletic records, including setting an NCAA DIII championship record and earning multiple All-America honors, while directing the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to her. This type of bill does not change laws or policies but serves to publicly honor an individual's contributions and achievements.
Maddy summaryThis resolution formally recognizes and commends Liz Fernandes for her achievements as a golf coach and mentor. The bill honors her career accomplishments, including her success as head coach of the Emory University golf team and her role in mentoring athletes who have won NCAA championships. It authorizes the Clerk of the House to distribute a copy of the resolution to Fernandes as a gesture of appreciation.
A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Education and local school systems to prioritize the inclusion of ex officio, honorary, and nonvoting student representatives on its local boards of education to increase student engagement and advocacy in the policy issues that determine academic outcomes for Georgia's children; and for other purposes.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Morningside Presbyterian Church in Atlanta for its 100th anniversary. It acknowledges the church's history since its establishment in 1925 and highlights its ongoing community service through various ministries and programs. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves as an official expression of appreciation from the House of Representatives. It directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to the church for their records.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to require that the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources maintain a public website for monitoring levels of certain contaminants in public water systems; to provide for annual reports and recommendations to the General Assembly; to provide for notice to water utility companies operating public water systems when contaminant levels exceed certain thresholds; to require that water utility companies in receipt of such notice notify all residents receiving water from the affected public water system; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act," so as to provide for insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; to provide for the minimum allowable reimbursement rate for such service; to provide for maximum amounts on copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles for such service; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Nancy Daves for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development authorities, so as to provide that certain affordable housing uses of property qualify as projects that may be undertaken by development authorities; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.