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in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 8, 2021

SB 91: Health; local boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products to students at no charge to the students; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to require local boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products to students at no charge to the students; to authorize the Department of Education to promulgate model policies and guidance for local boards of education; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Donzella James (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2021

HB 278: Alcoholic beverages; manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages; provide regulation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages; to provide a definition; to permit small brewers and other brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at retail on the premises for consumption on and off of the premises; to eliminate the daily quantity limitation on sales by brewers directly to consumers; to provide for the transfer of a limited quantity of malt beverages by small brewers and brewpubs; to increase the amount of malt beverages a brewpub may sell to wholesalers; to provide for donations of malt beverages to bona fide nonprofit civic organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Heath Clark (R) Chuck Martin (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Bill Werkheiser (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2021

HB 284: Elections; counties and municipalities may choose to utilize instant run-off voting under certain circumstances; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that counties and municipalities may choose to utilize instant run-off voting under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for the implementation of instant run-off voting; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Heath Clark (R) Sam Park (D) Matthew Wilson (D) Wes Cantrell (R) Mike Wilensky (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 8, 2021

SB 101: Criminal Records; a judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by the center for the purpose of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System under certain circumstances; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of the Georgia Crime Information Center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, so as to provide for a judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by the center for the purpose of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to the retention of a person's involuntary hospitalization information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Elena Parent (D) Harold Jones (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 8, 2021

HB 281: Crimes and offenses; issuance of weapons carry license renewal notices; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to require the issuance of weapons carry license renewal notices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jesse Petrea (R) Jason Ridley (R) Greg Morris (R) John LaHood (R) John Corbett (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 243: Local government; annexation; revise provisions defining contiguous area

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation pursuant to application by 100 percent of landowners, so as to revise provisions defining contiguous area; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Carson (R) Brad Thomas (R) Vance Smith (R) Dale Washburn (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 256: Education; HOPE tuition-free grant; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to establish the HOPE tuition-free grant; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for the amount of the grant; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Billy Mitchell (D) Scott Holcomb (D) Patty Marie Stinson (D) Beth Moore (D) Rhonda Burnough (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 249: Motor vehicles; exempt fully autonomous vehicles from certain vehicle equipment requirements

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equipment and inspection of motor vehicles, so as to exempt fully autonomous vehicles from certain vehicle equipment requirements; to provide for compliance; to remove requirement for use of strobe light while operating a low-speed vehicle; to provide for means of operation of vehicle brakes and parking brakes; to revise exhaust system requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Corbett (R) Alan Powell (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 250: Elections; advanced voting locations in the period prior to an election; limit changes

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to absentee voting, so as to limit changes to advanced voting locations in the period prior to an election; to provide notice requirements for changes of advanced voting locations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Carson (R) Ed Setzler (R) Don Parsons (R) Ginny Ehrhart (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 262: Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; to lower the age of compulsory school attendance from six years old to four years old; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Bee Nguyen (D) Matthew Wilson (D) Doreen Carter (D) Gregg Kennard (D)
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