Georgia Bills

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 1048: Education; local units of administration to annually report to State Board of Education certain information regarding educational performance of foster care students

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-152.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protocols for assessment of trauma in students in foster care and guidance regarding trauma and its impact on students, so as to require local units of administration to annually report to the State Board of Education certain information regarding the educational performance of foster care students; to provide for remediation plans under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 1046: Law enforcement officers; implicit bias training; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for implicit bias training for law enforcement officers; to update related cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2022

HR 628: SPC Etienne J. Murphy Memorial Intersection; Gwinnett County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of SPC Etienne J. Murphy and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 1038: Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2022

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, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to limit eligibility for the rural physician tax credit to persons qualifying as a rural physician on or before December 31, 2022; to provide for automatic repeal; to create a new tax credit for rural physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for an aggregate cap; to provide definitions; to provide for promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 1037: Georgia Peer Workforce Navigator Pilot Program Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of employment security, so as to provide for the development and implementation of a state-wide peer workforce navigator pilot program; to provide for definitions; to provide for program standards and qualifications; to provide for annual reporting by the Commissioner of Labor; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 1001: Insurance; revise definition of prepaid legal services plan

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-35-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for prepaid legal services plans regulated under insurance, so as to revise the definition of prepaid legal services plan; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 388: Minimum Wage; certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage, so as to revise certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HR 621: Lieutenant Hugh L. Moore Memorial Bridge, WW II MIA Purple Heart Recipient; Berrien County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Lieutenant Hugh L. Moore; dedicating a bridge in his memory; repealing a certain resolution; repealing conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 1002: State symbols; opossum as official state marsupial; designate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state symbols, so as to designate the opossum as the official state marsupial; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 394: "Georgia Computer Data Privacy Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade and state government, respectively, so as to enact the "Georgia Computer Data Privacy Act"; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

in committee · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 886: Elections; sealing of ballots and unused security paper in secure containers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for sealing of ballots and unused security paper in secure containers; to provide for chain of custody documentation and procedures; to provide for storage of unused security paper; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 998: Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission; sale of nontransferable tickets; place certain conditions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4B of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ticket brockers, so as to place certain conditions on the sale of nontransferable tickets to athletic contests, concerts, theatre performances, amusements, exhibitions, or other entertainment events to which the public is admitted; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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