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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SR158 | Passed | A RESOLUTION designating the Northwest Georgia Logistics Corridor as an official logistics growth corridor in Georgia; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 707 |
| #2 | HB1083 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adult residential mental health services licensing, so as to extend grace periods applicable to the Department of Communit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Act 475 |
| #3 | HB1172 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water rights, so as to remove references to the public trust doctrine; to provide that members of the public have the right to use all ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 597 |
| #4 | HB1141 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Telfair County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 523 |
| #5 | HB500 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arson and explosives, so as to provide for the offense of arson of a law enforcement vehicle; to provide for a penalty; to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 Act 547 |
| #6 | HB228 | Vetoed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to expand the definition of "approved sch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 Veto V1 |
| #7 | SB351 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 39 of the O.C.G.A, relating to education and minors, respectively, so as to provide for social media platform access by minors; to require local boards of education to adopt, implement, and enforce ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Act 463 |
| #8 | HB1087 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Barrow County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain senior citizens with certain maximum incomes; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 520 |
| #9 | HB1010 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personnel administration relative to public officers and employees, so as to increase the number of hours permitted for paid parental ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Act 464 |
| #10 | HB1292 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to recordation and registration of deeds and other instruments, so as to require that the clerks of the superior courts obtain photographic identification cards of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 Act 549 |
| #11 | SB144 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 38-2-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adjutant general, duties, records, seal, and effect on documentary evidence, so as to remove the requirement that the adjutant general ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 416 |
| #12 | HB863 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Bainbridge to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 433 |
| #13 | HB865 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lamar County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $7,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead after a specif... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 434 |
| #14 | SB337 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 38-2-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personal aides-de-camp, appointments, commissions, length of service, and duties, so as to authorize the Governor to appoint honorary G... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 608 |
| #15 | SB335 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incest, so as to expressly include relationship by adoption; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 561 |
| #16 | HB952 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment, collection, and distribution of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Habersham County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the maintenance of such tec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 438 |
| #17 | HB954 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Emanuel County shall also serve as the chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Emanuel County on and after January 1, 2025; to provide for the continuation in of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 440 |
| #18 | HB961 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Menlo, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4132), so as to provide that future mayors and councilmembers shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 442 |
| #19 | HB953 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Calhoun County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 439 |
| #20 | HB1007 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute and reestablish the board of elections and registration for Lincoln County, approved May 3, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4161), so as to revise provisions relating to meetings of said board; to pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 446 |
| #21 | SB375 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 37-2-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council, membership, meetings, and obligations, so as to add the commissioner of veterans service as a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 420 |
| #22 | SB382 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Gilmer County; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 623 |
| #23 | HB1008 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act consolidating the offices of Tax Receiver and Tax Collector of Lincoln County into the office of Tax Commissioner of Lincoln County, approved December 17, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 2604), as a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 447 |
| #24 | HB1028 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to repeal the requirement of screening of public school children for scoliosis; to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to heal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 404 |
| #25 | SB389 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rights, privileges, and prohibitions, so as to provide for the adjutant general to be the official sponsor of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Act 488 |
| #26 | HB1058 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 509 |
| #27 | HB1085 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Chamblee Public Facilities Authority; to provide that the authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to provide for the validation of such bonds and to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 640 |
| #28 | SB434 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Glascock County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 700 |
| #29 | SB456 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14A of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the central caregiver registry, so as to add disabled persons to the registry; to provide for related matters; to provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 619 |
| #30 | HB1174 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Harris County Public Improvements Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the Authority, approved April 5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4052), so as to revise the purpose of the a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 526 |
| #31 | HB1201 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 17-10-21 and 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacating of sentence for trafficking victim defendants and review of individual's criminal history record information, def... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Act 490 |
| #32 | HB1230 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Edison, approved May 3, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 3751), so as to authorize the municipal court to collect a technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 529 |
| #33 | HB1249 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Elbert County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the bas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 532 |
| #34 | HB1246 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4317), so as to change the compensation of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 644 |
| #35 | SR609 | Passed | A RESOLUTION recognizing the Princess Trahlyta and dedicating a roundabout in her memory; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 708 |
| #36 | HB1271 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Gainesville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homest... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 648 |
| #37 | HB1282 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Muscogee County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and ded... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 536 |
| #38 | HB1280 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Muscogee County School District, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1086), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 20, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6629), so as to revise how vacan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 534 |
| #39 | HB1281 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Recorder's Court of Columbus, Georgia; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 535 |
| #40 | SB504 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Warren County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting la... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 625 |
| #41 | HB1442 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Darien, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 454 |
| #42 | HB1441 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Appling County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 100 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 453 |
| #43 | HB206 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for the creation of Commercial Property Assessed Conservation, Energy, and Resiliency Development Authorities in certain counties and munic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Act 494 |
| #44 | HB130 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for peace officers; to provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Act 514 |
| #45 | SB387 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants wh... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Act 467 |
| #46 | HB181 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine are Schedule I controlled substances; to repeal provis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 Act 546 |
| #47 | HB218 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to admissions and confessions, so as to provide for sexual assault hearsay for disabled adults and 17 year olds; to provide f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Act 482 |
| #48 | HB958 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Magistrate Court of Columbia County to impose and collect county law library fees as part of the court costs in the magistrate court; to provide for practices and procedures connected therewith; to provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 441 |
| #49 | HB1026 | Passed | 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 state symbols, so as to designate the Southeast Georgia Soap Box Derby as the official soap box derby of the State of Geor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06 Act 591 |
| #50 | HB1106 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Tybee Island to charge a technology fee; to specify the uses to which such technology fees may be applied; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22 Act 451 |
