A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of public assistance, so as to prohibit the purchase of certain food and beverage items with federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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 plans, policies, or contracts executed by the state to cover medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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 change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-6-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for membership, irrevocable election for certain members of General Assembly, membership of persons who cease to become members before age 60, termination of membership, and application for additional creditable service, so as to provide for certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; to provide for creditable service and the payment of the full actuarial value of such; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to provide for the board of trustees of the system to increase benefit multipliers for members; to provide for the system to maintain a minimum 120 percent funded ratio; to provide for conditions for such benefit multiplier increases; to provide for automatic increases in employee contributions proportional to benefit multiplier increases; to allow for members who joined after 2009 to receive benefit multiplier increases; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 and Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes and management of budgetary and financial affairs, respectively, so as to reduce the income tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions; to provide for certain amounts of the Revenue Shortfall Reserve to be used for tax relief; to increase the limitation on the maximum percentage of net revenue allowed to be held in the Revenue Shortfall Reserve; to remove outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications; and for other purposes.
This bill designates a section of State Route 23 in Tattnall County as the Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway to honor the life and service of Sidney R. Miles, a retired Georgia State Patrol Colonel who served for 30 years. The legislation authorizes the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs marking the dedication and directs the Clerk of the House to provide copies of the resolution to Miles's family and the Department of Transportation. The bill is a commemorative measure that does not change operational policies or affect public services, but rather recognizes Miles's contributions to law enforcement and public safety in Georgia.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees, so as to repeal and reserve Article 1, relating to strikes by public employees; to amend Code Section 50-5-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to construction and public works contracts conducted by department, advertising costs, and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that designates March 9, 2026, as Young Democrats of Georgia Day at the state capitol. It directly affects the Young Democrats of Georgia, an organization representing young Georgians aged 14 to 40 who support the Democratic Party. The resolution formally recognizes the group's contributions to state politics and honors their planned event at the capitol on that date. The measure does not change any laws or policies but serves to acknowledge the organization's role in engaging young people in government.
This bill designates a specific intersection in Cherokee County as the Mayor Rick Roberts Intersection in honor of Mayor A.R. "Rick" Roberts III of Ball Ground, Georgia. The legislation authorizes the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs identifying the intersection with Mayor Roberts' name. It recognizes his contributions to local infrastructure improvements, including sewer system expansion and public facility upgrades, during his tenure as mayor. The resolution is a commemorative measure that does not alter existing laws or policies but serves to formally acknowledge his service through a permanent public dedication.
This bill is a resolution honoring Harold Franklin Reheis, a former environmental protection division director who passed away at age 81. It recognizes his 60-year career in protecting Georgia's natural resources, including his work on clean air, water, and hazardous site remediation. The resolution formally acknowledges his contributions to environmental policy and authorizes the House Clerk to provide a copy to Reheis's family.