Georgia Representative Karen Bennett [D] | Bills

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GAHB158Enroll
75%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding superior courts, so as to change the name of the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit to the DeKal...
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2024-04-02
House Sent to Governor
GAHB872Enroll
75%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical professionals for rural assistance, so as to expand the service cancelable loan program for physicians and other health care p...
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2024-04-02
House Sent to Governor
GAHB874Enroll
75%
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 health, so as to require automated external defibrillators in all schools; to provide for definitions; to provi...
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2024-04-01
House Sent to Governor
GAHB434Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to provide for the licensing of radiologist assistants; to provide for definit...
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2024-03-26
Senate Tabled
GAHB1485Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as am...
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2024-03-21
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
GAHB1499Intro
25%
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 provide for a grant program to prevent maternal mortality by managing risk factors, conditio...
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2024-03-21
To House Public Health Committee
GAHB1417Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of grand juries, so as to provide that in any indictment proceeding before a grand jury, the...
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2024-02-29
To House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
GAHB1302Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for mandatory maternal mental health screening for perinatal mood and anxie...
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2024-02-27
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
GAHB1352Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prescription drugs, so as to provide that prescribers provide certain information to patients or their representatives pri...
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2024-02-26
To House Health Committee
GAHB1301Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to require the newborn screening system to inclu...
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2024-02-21
To House Health Committee
GAHB1175Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physical therapists, so as to revise provisions regarding granting licenses and disciplining licensees; to provide for related matters...
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2024-02-20
House Committee Favorably Reported
GAHB1198Intro
25%
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 State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot immersive writing...
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2024-02-12
To House Education Committee
GAHB847Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physical therapists, so as to revise provisions regarding granting licenses and disciplining licensees; to provide for related matters...
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2024-01-09
To House Public Health Committee
GAHB122Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 and Chapter 9 of Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the higher education savings plan and Georgia Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE), respectively, so as to provide f...
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2024-01-08
Senate Recommitted
GAHB144Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 29-4-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to decisions on ward's well-being, obligations of guardian, and liability of guardian, so as to enact the "George L. Burgess Act"; to provi...
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2024-01-08
Senate Recommitted
GAHB694PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of certain judges, jud...
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2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-07-01
GAHB711PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption of $4,000.00 from all county school district ad valorem taxation, except taxes levied to retire bonded indebtedness, which applies to the homestead of each resident of the ...
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2023-05-03
Effective Date 2023-05-03
GAHB315PassA 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 provide for the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate rules and regulations regarding cost-sharing req...
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2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-05-02
GAHB295PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to revise certain procedures, timelines, and other matters concerning consumer protections against surprise billing; to provide gro...
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2023-05-02
Effective Date 2023-07-01
GAHB76PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing provisions regarding professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to rev...
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2023-05-01
Effective Date 2023-05-01
GAHB777PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Gwinnett County, approved January 31, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2003), as amended, so as to provide for the compensation of the chairperson; to update provisions related ...
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2023-05-01
Act 215
GAHB591PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide that each resident of DeKalb County who is 65 years of age or over or disabled and whose net income together with the net income of the spouse and all members of the family who reside at the hom...
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2023-05-01
Effective Date 2023-05-01
GAHB594PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide that each resident of the DeKalb County School District who is 65 years of age or over or disabled and whose net income together with the net income of the spouse and all members of the family w...
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2023-05-01
Effective Date 2023-05-01
GAHB593PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend a former local constitutional amendment (Ga. L. 1982, p. 2659), which former local constitutional amendment was continued in effect as statutory law pursuant to Article VII, Section II, Paragraph IV of the Consti...
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2023-05-01
Effective Date 2023-05-01
GASB177Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agriculture, so as to enact the "Food Insecurity Eradication Act"; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Food Security Advisory Council; ...
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2023-03-29
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
GAHB641Intro
25%
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 revise the definition of approved scho...
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2023-03-06
To House Higher Education Committee
GAHB570Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Human Services, so as to provide for the establishment of the Healthy Foo...
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2023-02-28
To House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
GAHB564Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to solid waste management, so as to require the director of the Division of Environm...
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2023-02-27
To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
GAHB476Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for qualified low-income buildings, so as to allow an additional amount of the tax credit for certain new single-family ho...
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2023-02-22
To House Ways and Means Committee
GAHB448Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for a covered person to have safe and affordable access to a physician-administered medication; to provide for related mat...
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2023-02-22
To House Insurance Committee
GAHB433Intro
25%
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 for the General Assembly, so as to provide for equity impact statements regarding policy areas including, but not li...
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2023-02-21
To House Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee
GAHB386Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for the enforcement of operating a commercial motor vehicle upo...
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2023-02-16
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
GAHB372Intro
25%
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 taxes, so as to provide for a Georgia Veterans Work Opport...
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2023-02-15
To House Ways and Means Committee
GAHB261Intro
25%
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 require employers to contemporaneously provide a pay stub or other documentation communicating certain info...
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2023-02-08
To House Industry and Labor Committee
GAHB201Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to carry out projects to increase education, aw...
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2023-02-06
To House Public Health Committee
GAHB140Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program to provide coverage...
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2023-02-01
To House Health Committee
GAHB37Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally provided as public assistance, so as to provide for the Department of Community Health to mit...
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2023-01-24
To House Public Health Committee
GAHB38Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as authorize the Department of Community Health to utilize appropriations for the purpose...
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2023-01-24
To House Public Health Committee
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