| SB532 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the Department of Economic Development, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, to develop, impl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-23
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SB529 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 provide for lifetime weapons carry licenses; to provide for and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB528 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by private persons, so as to revise the grounds for arrest by private persons; to provide for related matters; to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB530 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved Ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB521 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to revise the qualifications of poll officers; to provide for related matters; to provide an e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB522 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide that certain employees who are required to be members of the Employees' R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Retirement Committee |
| SB524 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, so as to provide that the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding the sentencing of def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB523 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit policies to provide coverage for expenses incurred in home childbirth; to provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB520 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by private persons, so as to repeal the article in its entirety; to amend Titles 17, 35, and 43 of the Official Cod...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB525 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding eligibility and qualifications for office, so as to provide for legislative findings; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB519 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 1-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public and legal holidays and leave for observance of religious holidays not specifically provided for, so as to designate June 19 of each...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SB516 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to indictments, so as to remove the preferential privileges given to peace officers in the procedure for indictment or specia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB514 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state tort claims, so as to remove certain immunities from the actions of certain law enforcement officers; to provide th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB515 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse, so as to repeal the "stand your ground" law; to amend Titles 15, 17, and 51 of the Official Code...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB513 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to revise various titles of the O.C.G.A., regarding police and justice matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB507 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Vista Grove in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Vista Grove; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for other matters relative to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB505 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-142.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coursework in the founding philosophy and principles of the United States of America, so as to provide that the Bill of Rights are th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SB415 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB479 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform rules of the road, so as to prohibit the use of a stand-alone electronic device or wireless telecommunications device by person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB226 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that all occupants of a passenger vehicle, whether in a front seat or back...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB400 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Move on When Ready Act" and dual credit courses, so as to require the Office of Student Achievement to establish objectives and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB404 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to provide for development impact fees for education; to provide for definitions; to provide for the ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB411 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporate purposes and powers of electric membership corporations, so as to require electric membership corporat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB503 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to make the Open Records Act and provisions for the inspection of public records appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to require administration of either the SAT or the ACT to all publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB101 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to require volunteer coaches with youth athletic associations to undergo training to reduce the likelihood of injuries to youth athlet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB299 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 regarding insurance, so as to require insurers that issue disability income insurance to provide residents of this s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB501 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Randolph County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved May 3, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 3723), so as to expand the board from three to five membe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB441 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income tax, so as to provide that all expenditures of a productio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB499 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for same day registration and voting; to provide for procedures and notices; to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB500 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hospice care, so as to provide that hospice administrators are not required to be health care professionals or trained in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SB460 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the regulatory powers of cities and counties with certificates of pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB398 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to prohibit the assignment of graded ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB437 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to provide for the formation of general cooperative associations under the laws of this state; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB390 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB397 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines, so as to change the number of bona fide coin operated amusement machines that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB406 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to provide an additional man...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB496 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to prohibit governmental entities from adopting any policy that prohibits the connection or reconn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SB497 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county law libraries, so as to allow county governing authorities to authorize the charging and collection of law library fees in coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB498 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to declare A Day of Prayer and Remembrance for First Responders; to provide for related matters; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB240 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide that no municipal charter shall be enacted where a portion of the proposed c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB329 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, so as to enact the "Motor Vehicle Title Loan Act"; to authorize the Department of Banking and Finance to license and regulate motor vehicle title lenders;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB420 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of food sales establishments, so as to direct the Department of Agriculture to establish rules and regulations relating to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB491 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| SB485 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 and Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic and ignition interlock devices, respectively, so as to require the installation of ignition interlock device...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB495 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Union City ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to hunting, so as to provide that any licensee 80 years of age or older who did not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SB492 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Motor Carrier Compliance Division, so as to require training of law enforcement officers of the Motor Carrier Complian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB224 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise provisions for the carrying of weapons in judicial courts by weapons carry license holders; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
