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introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 215: Social services; use of telehealth options in the Medicaid program; expand

A BILL to be entitled an Act 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 expand the use of telehealth options in the Medicaid program; to extend the temporary use of telehealth options during the pandemic emergency to a permanent status; to provide for certification and training of providers of medical assistance via telehealth options; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) CaMia Hopson (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Mary Robichaux (D) Angelika Kausche (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 237: State government; prohibit display of monuments or memorabilia related to the Confederate States of America except for museums and Civil War battlefields

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to prohibit the display of monuments, memorials, plaques, markers, or memorabilia related to the Confederate States of America, slave owners, or persons advocating for slavery on public property except for museums and Civil War battlefields; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to holidays and observances so as to remove provisions related to Confederate History and Heritage Month; to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Stone Mountain Memorial Association, so as to remove reference to the confederate memorial; 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)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 235: Revenue and taxation; incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law related to temporary bonus depreciation for certain business assets

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to define the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law related to temporary bonus depreciation for certain business assets; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Lauren McDonald (R) Matthew Gambill (R) Marvin Lim (D) Will Wade (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 213: Controlled substances; full practice authority for advance practice registered nurses; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-21, Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26, Title 31, Article 1 of Chapter 26 of Title 43, and Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to controlled substances; health of students; pharmacies; health; registered professional nurses; and physicians, acupuncture, physician assistants, and others, respectively, so as to provide full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to enact rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for statutory construction under the Medical Practice Act; to repeal a provision on delegation of certain medical acts to advanced practice registered nurses by physicians; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Sandra Scott (D) CaMia Hopson (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Mary Robichaux (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 232: Criminal procedure; indictment or special presentment of a peace officer for a crime committed in the performance of his or her duties and the right to testify before a grand jury; repeal procedure

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pretrial proceedings, so as to repeal the procedure for indictment or special presentment of a peace officer for a crime committed in the performance of his or her duties and the right to testify before a grand jury; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Renitta Shannon (D) Matthew Wilson (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Rhonda Taylor (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 3, 2021

SR 53: Pari-Mutuel Betting; horse racing; on the premises of racetrack by or on behalf of the state; provide-CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for pari-mutuel betting in this state under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Ed Harbison (D) Brandon Beach (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 240: State holidays; February 21 as John Lewis Day; designate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate February 21 as "John Lewis Day"; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Calvin Smyre (D) James Beverly (D) Al Williams (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 233: Criminal procedure; prohibit use of no-knock search warrants

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to prohibit the use of no-knock search warrants; to provide for definitions; to change provisions relating to the issuance of search warrants; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Mesha Mainor (R) Calvin Smyre (D) James Beverly (D) William Boddie (D) Derrick Jackson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 224: Insurance; raising private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates more often than once every calendar year; prohibit insurers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to prohibit insurers from raising private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates more often than once every calendar year; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) CaMia Hopson (D) William Boddie (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Karen Bennett (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 3, 2021

HB 216: Domestic relations; equitable caregivers; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding parent and child relationship generally, so as to provide for equitable caregivers; to provide for standing and adjudication; to provide for a statutory form; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Efstration (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 2, 2021

HB 5: Georgia Lottery for Assistance of Homeless Military Veterans Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lottery for education, so as to provide that the Georgia Lottery Corporation shall offer one or more games to benefit homeless military veterans; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the deposit of proceeds into the general fund; to provide for a special account to be appropriated for veterans' programs; to provide for purposes for which appropriations shall be made; to provide for lapsing of funds; to provide for related matters; to provide a conditional effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 2, 2021

HB 195: Quality Basic Education Act; course of study in sex education and HIV/AIDS prevention instruction is medically accurate; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require that any course of study in sex education and HIV/AIDS prevention instruction is medically accurate; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) David Dreyer (D) Sam Park (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Park Cannon (D)
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