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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 226: Sales and use tax; certain sales of tickets, fees, or charges for admission to fine arts performances or exhibitions; exempt

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to exempt certain sales of tickets, fees, or charges for admission to fine arts performances or exhibitions from taxation; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bonnie Rich (R) Chuck Efstration (R) Debbie Buckner (D) Ron Stephens (R) Spencer Frye (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 220: Stone Mountain Memorial Association; composition of the association; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Stone Mountain Memorial Association, so as to change the composition of the association; to provide for appointments and terms of office; to provide for a quorum; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Danny Mathis (R) Jason Ridley (R) Steve Tarvin (R) Tommy Benton (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 221: Local government; zoning procedures; provide for local boards of education to appoint members to local planning commissions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures, so as to provide for local boards of education to appoint members to local planning commissions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Tommy Benton (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 229: Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; certain actions by digital application distribution platforms with regard to application store processing services; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit certain actions by digital application distribution platforms with regard to application store processing services; to provide for definitions; to provide for class actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 239: Mental health; Department of Behavioral Health conduct or coordinate all audits of behavioral health providers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relating to the governing and regulation of mental health, so as to provide that the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities conduct or coordinate all audits of behavioral health providers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) James Beverly (D) Erick Allen (D) Rebecca Mitchell (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 3, 2021

SB 79: Registration of Voters; felonies involving moral turpitude; shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of voters, so as to enumerate the felonies involving moral turpitude whereby a person being convicted of such shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote; to provide for a definition; to provide that any person convicted of a felony and serving a term of incarceration, during such incarceration, shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sally Harrell (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D) Michelle Au (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 217: Community Health, Department of; annual quality and payment reporting for health care plans and programs administered; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for annual quality and payment reporting for health care plans and programs administered by the department; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to include comprehensive dental and vision coverage under Medicaid for adults; to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for primary care services; to provide for the submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Regina Lewis-Ward (D) CaMia Hopson (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Mary Robichaux (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 227: Elections; submission of identification in connection with absentee ballot applications; 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 for the submission of identification in connection with absentee ballot applications; to provide for the submission of photocopies of voter identification documents for absentee ballot applications; to provide for requesting of absentee ballot applications through a web portal; to provide for disclaimers on certain publications distributed by nongovernmental entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sheri Gilligan (R) Emory Dunahoo (R) Timothy Barr (R) Lee Hawkins (R) John Carson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 228: Elections; certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-417 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to presentation of identification to poll workers, form of proper identification, swearing of statement when unable to produce proper identification, provisional ballots for those, and penalty for false statement under oath, so as to provide that certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require the term "BEARER NOT A U.S. CITIZEN -- NOT VOTER ID" to be included on certain licenses, permits, and identification cards; to require the Department of Driver Services to participate in the Records and Information from DMVs for E-Verify (RIDE) program of the United States Department of Homeland Security; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Charlice Byrd (R) Bruce Williamson (R) Rob Leverett (R) Trey Kelley (R) Micah Gravley (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 230: Housing; discrimination based on hairstyles associated with race, color, or national origin; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-201 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, and Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to fair housing, general provisions regarding education, general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, and fair employment practices, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles associated with race, color, or national origin; to provide for definitions; to provide for a civil cause of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Carolyn Hugley (D) Park Cannon (D) James Beverly (D) CaMia Hopson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 214: Social services; individuals to buy-in to Medicaid coverage; allow

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to allow individuals to buy-in to Medicaid coverage; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Medicaid Buy-In Program; to provide for the design and administration of the program; to provide for the establishment of premiums; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for submission of a federal waiver if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Sandra Scott (D) CaMia Hopson (D) Mary Robichaux (D) Angelika Kausche (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 238: State government; protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to revise provisions for the protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Erica Thomas (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Kim Schofield (D)
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