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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 5, 2025

SB 87: Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale of property, so as to provide for the exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale by virtue of any process whatever under the laws of this state; to provide for the exemption, for purposes of bankruptcy, of the full value of a debtor's aggregate interest in his or her primary residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brian Strickland (R) Randy Robertson (R) Ed Setzler (R) Carden Summers (R) Steve Gooch (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 5, 2025

SB 95: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the certificate of need program, so as to revise an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Shawn Still (R) Bill Cowsert (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Drew Echols (R) Randy Robertson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 213: Clean Energy Investment Tax Credit Act; enact

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, exemption, and credits from income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for investment in clean energy; to provide for the calculation of credit amounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for transferability; to require the Environmental Protection Division to annually publish greenhouse gas emission rates for purposes of such tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Karla Drenner (D) Sam Park (D) Tanya Miller (D) Tangie Herring (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 4, 2025

SB 80: Tax Credits; the definition of "rural hospital organization"; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-8-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility to receive tax credits, so as to revise the definition of "rural hospital organization"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Kenya Wicks (D) Billy Hickman (R) Larry Walker (R) David Lucas (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 214: Evidence; creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 24-9-923 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to admissibility of photographs, motion pictures, video recordings, and audio recordings when witness unavailable, so as to provide that creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Yasmin Neal (D) Kasey Carpenter (R) Inga Willis (D) Eric Bell (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 209: Health; designate emergency medical services, including ambulance service, as an essential service

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to designate emergency medical services, including ambulance service, as essential services in this state; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Michelle Au (D) Lee Hawkins (R) Ruwa Romman (D) Beth Camp (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 194: Crimes and offenses; justification for use of force in defense of self or others; revise standards

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 in defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to revise standards of justification for use of force in defense of self or others; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for timing for claims of immunity from prosecution based upon justification; to provide for standards of proof; to amend Code Section 51-11-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to no duty to retreat and immunity in certain instances of threat or use of force, so as to extend immunity from civil liability in justified use of force cases to legal representatives and heirs of the person against whom force was used; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 195: Watercraft; require probable cause for summonses and boarding vessels

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement of rules and regulations regarding registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require probable cause for summonses and boarding vessels; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Reeves (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Jason Ridley (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Mitchell Horner (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 4, 2025

SB 71: Income Taxes; taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; exempt

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Greg Dolezal (R) Brandon Beach (R) Carden Summers (R) Frank Ginn (R) Ben Watson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 202: Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., the "Charter Schools Act of 1998," so as to enact the "Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; to provide for the State Charter Schools Commission to establish a program for the purposes of promoting and supporting the approval of new local charter school petitions by local boards of education and to provide incentive grants to local boards of education that approve new local charter school petitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Carmen Rice (R) Todd Jones (R) Jan Jones (R) Scott Hilton (R) Will Wade (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 210: Alcoholic beverages; retail dealers; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to revise provisions relating to retail dealers of alcoholic beverages; to authorize the issuance or holding of a beneficial interest in additional retail dealer licenses; to require that the new location of a licensee of such additional retail dealer license be located in the same county as the location previously occupied; to increase the number of tasting events a retail package liquor store may conduct; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tyler Smith (R) Lehman Franklin (R) Will Wade (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Chas Cannon (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2025

HB 212: Clean Energy Production Tax Credit Act; enact

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, exemption, and credits for income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for the production of clean energy; to provide for the calculation of credit amounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for transferability; to require the Environmental Protection Division to annually publish greenhouse gas emission rates for purposes of such tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Karla Drenner (D) Sam Park (D) Tanya Miller (D) Tangie Herring (D)
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