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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 5, 2025

SB 92: "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Sally Harrell (D) Nabilah Parkes (D) Sonya Halpern (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 5, 2025

SB 90: Notaries Public; the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the regulation of the practice of law and general provisions regarding notaries public, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Albers (R) Blake Tillery (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 5, 2025

HB 220: Insurance; insurer under a liability policy to pay a third party and the senior lienholder under certain circumstances; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kinds of insurance, limits of risks, and reinsurance, so as to provide for an insurer under a liability insurance policy to pay a third party and the senior lienholder under certain circumstances; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stan Gunter (R) Martin Momtahan (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Kimberly New (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 5, 2025

HB 221: Education; equal athletic opportunities for public school students; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for equal athletic opportunities for public school students; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill mandates equal athletic opportunities for public school students, promoting equity in school sports access - a direct advancement of educational access and student program inclusion.90% confidence
Jasmine Clark (D) Karla Drenner (D) Imani Barnes (D) Sam Park (D) Park Cannon (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 5, 2025

SR 131: Sports Betting and Casino Gambling Activities; operation and regulation; authorize the Georgia General Assembly - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by law for the operation and regulation of sports betting and casino gambling activities in this state; to provide for the regulation and taxation of such activities; to provide for the allocation of revenues derived from such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly authorizes taxation of sports betting/casino activities and allocates derived revenues, directly generating new state budget funding.95% confidence
Billy Hickman (R) Brandon Beach (R) Carden Summers (R) Lee Anderson (R)
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.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingExempts primary residence from debt-related seizure, protecting homeowners' property rights and housing stability under Georgia's debt laws.90% confidence
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.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates tax credit for clean energy investment, directly modifying tax code to incentivize spending, aligning with tax relief/fiscal policy indicators.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyCreates tax credit for clean energy investment, directly promoting renewable energy development and infrastructure through financial incentives.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentCreates tax credit for clean energy investment and requires GHG emissions reporting, directly promoting environmental protection through clean energy incentives and emissions monitoring.95% confidence
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.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill revises tax credit eligibility for rural hospitals, enabling financial support to maintain healthcare services in underserved areas. Tax credits directly aid hospital operations, aligning with healthcare funding indicators.85% confidence
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.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareDesignating emergency medical services as essential strengthens their operational protection and prioritization within Georgia's healthcare system, aligning with support indicators for service protection.95% confidence
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.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeRevises self-defense standards to ease justification claims, protecting defendant rights in criminal cases per Georgia's revised defense standards.90% confidence
Charlice Byrd (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Mitchell Horner (R) Noelle Kahaian (R)
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