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introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 995: Labor and industrial relations; provide at least five days of sick leave for care of immediate family members; require employers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to require employers to provide at least five days of sick leave for an employee that can be used for the care of immediate family members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sheila Nelson (D) Regina Lewis-Ward (D) Sam Park (D) El-Mahdi Holly (D) William Boddie (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 984: State holidays; June 12 of each year as Women Veterans Day; declare

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding holidays and observances, so as to declare June 12 of each year as "Women Veterans Day"; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sheri Gilligan (R) Sandra Scott (D) Sheila Jones (D) Viola Davis (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 1000: Health; inoculation of canines and felines against rabies; provide exception

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of rabies, so as to provide an exception for inoculation of canines and felines against rabies for animals for which such vaccine would compromise the animal's health or if it is medically unnecessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bonnie Rich (R) Stan Gunter (R) Mitchell Scoggins (R) Brad Thomas (R) Rick Williams (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 1003: Health insurance; teachers and state employees; prohibit Board of Community Health from entering into or renewing a contract with qualified entities under specific conditions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health insurance plans for public school teachers and other public school personnel, and Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, so as to prohibit the Board of Community Health from entering into or renewing a contract for the state health benefit plan with qualified entities under specific conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Matthew Wilson (D) Erick Allen (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 389: Tourist Courts; provide panic devices to employees to help protect them from sexual harassment and violent acts; require operators of certain hotels

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 28 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tourist courts, so as to require operators of certain hotels, motels, and other tourist accommodations to provide panic devices to employees to help protect them from sexual harassment and violent acts; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to require the Department of Public Health to develop a program to educate tourist court employees regarding the use of panic devices; to provide for denial, suspension, and revocation of tourist court permits and other penalties; to provide for rules and regulations providing for standards related to the provision and use of panic devices; 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 994: Buildings and housing; failure to inspect elevators and related mechanisms within deadline; increase civil penalty

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, manlifts, and moving walks, so as to increase the civil penalty for failure to inspect elevators and related mechanisms within deadline and include all include inspections by nonprivate inspectors in the deadline and civil penalty; to provide for additional civil penalties for repeat violations; to require the Safety Fire Commissioner to notify the owner or lessee in writing and keep records of when said civil penalties are waived; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 993: Crimes and offenses; attempted murder where a person shoots a law enforcement officer; provide for offense

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-10-32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to attempted murder or threatening of witness in official proceedings, so as to provide for offense of attempted murder where a person shoots a law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Heath Clark (R) Stan Gunter (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Alan Powell (R) Rick Williams (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 380: Imputable Negligence; remove vicious or dangerous requirement before an animal owner may be liable for injuries caused by his or her animal

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imputable negligence, so as to remove the vicious or dangerous requirement before an animal owner may be liable for injuries caused by his or her animal; to expand liability to persons who harbor animals; to add a defense of provocation; to provide for animals owned by minors; to require animal owners to provide insurance information to injured parties in certain circumstances; to preserve common law duties and remedies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 375: Education; state agencies and certain local government entities to take measures to prevent the use of curricula or training programs which act upon, promote, or encourage certain concepts, with exceptions; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 36, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, local government, and state government, respectively, so as to require state agencies and certain local government entities to take measures to prevent the use of curricula or training programs which act upon, promote, or encourage certain concepts, with exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Marty Harbin (R) Clint Dixon (R) Chuck Payne (R) Billy Hickman (R) Larry Walker (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 996: Dietetics Practice Act; change and provide for additional exceptions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as change and provide for additional exceptions to the "Dietetics Practice Act," to allow individuals credentialed in the field of nutrition to provide advice, counseling, or evaluations in matters of food, diet, or nutrition under certain circumstances; to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2022

SB 390: State Income Tax; all income paid to individuals 60 years of age or older who have been residents of Georgia for ten years; exclude from state income tax

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 the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income tax, so as to exclude from state income tax all income paid to individuals 60 years of age or older who have been residents of Georgia for ten years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lester Jackson (D)
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