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failed · Georgia · Senate Mar 21, 2024

SB 374: "Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Act of 2021"; land surveyor interns and professional land surveyors; change provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Act of 2021," so as to change provisions relating to land surveyor interns and professional land surveyors; to provide for educational requirements; to provide for apprenticeships; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sonya Halpern (D) Brian Strickland (R) Billy Hickman (R) Larry Walker (R) Randy Robertson (R)
died · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2024

HB 1443: Atlanta, City of; automated transit vehicle lane monitoring devices for the enforcement of traffic; provide for operation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for operation of automated transit vehicle lane monitoring devices for the enforcement of traffic in transit vehicle lanes in the City of Atlanta; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Deborah Silcox (R) Betsy Holland (D) Roger Bruce (D) Kim Schofield (D) Becky Evans (D)
failed · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HR 780: Only citizens of the United States have right to vote in elections in Georgia; clarify - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Jesse Petrea (R) Derrick McCollum (R) Trey Kelley (R) Devan Seabaugh (R) Steven Sainz (R)
died · Georgia · Senate Feb 29, 2024

SB 554: Georgia State Indemnification Fund; qualification for indemnification benefits based on a public safety officer having COVID-19 at the time of death; create a presumption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to create a presumption for the qualification for indemnification benefits based on a public safety officer having COVID-19 at the time of death, if certain requirements are met; to provide a definition; to allow applications for indemnification for such circumstances to be made during a certain time period; to authorize the Department of Administrative Services to purchase annuities for certain purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Randy Robertson (R) John Albers (R) Jason Anavitarte (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1027: Quality Basic Education Act; half-credit computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; require in 2026-2027 school year

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that beginning in the 2026-2027 school year at least a half-credit computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; to require that such course shall not include virtual or remote instruction, subject to an exception; to provide for such exception; to revise legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Todd Jones (R) Bethany Ballard (R) Matt Dubnik (R) Mitchell Horner (R) Chris Erwin (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 446: Crimes and offenses; offense of drive-by shooting; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for the offense of drive-by shooting; to modify the offense of aggravated assault; to provide for enhanced criminal penalties in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matt Reeves (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Lauren Daniel (R) Scott Hilton (R) Deborah Silcox (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 1244: Georgia Intellectual Property Protection Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, so as to provide for the establishment of dispute financing provisions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for conflicts of interest in certain circumstances; to provide for financier limitations; to provide for certain disclosures with foreign entities; to provide for indemnification by dispute financiers; to provide for penalties; to provide for application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stan Gunter (R) Todd Jones (R) Scott Hilton (R) Alan Powell (R) Clay Pirkle (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 29, 2024

HB 424: Courts; office of sheriff; revise qualification requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require certification as a peace officer at the time of qualifying as a candidate for sheriff; to require such candidate to be in good standing with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a confirming affidavit; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Hitchens (R) Ken Vance (R) Alan Powell (R) J. Collins (R) Clint Crowe (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 1093: Agriculture; prohibit acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to agriculture, so as to prohibit the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for civil actions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for disclosures; to provide for affidavits of compliance; to create provisions for enforcement by the Attorney General or appropriate district attorney; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh Bonner (R) Bethany Ballard (R) John Corbett (R) David Clark (R) Clay Pirkle (R)
died · Georgia · House Feb 27, 2024

HB 882: Law enforcement officers and agencies; prohibit posting of booking photograph until individual is convicted

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-1-19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure of arrest booking photographs prohibited, so as to prohibit the release or posting of a booking photograph unless and until the individual depicted therein is convicted; to provide for booking photograph removal; to provide for penalties; to provide for a civil cause of action; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Stan Gunter (R) Tyler Smith (R) James Beverly (D) Dewey McClain (D) Derrick Jackson (D)
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