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introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 88: Education; HOPE grants shall equal the student's undergraduate tuition amount for the current academic standard year; provide

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 provide that HOPE grants shall equal the student's undergraduate tuition amount for the current academic standard year, subject to certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debbie Buckner (D) Pete Marin (D) Al Williams (D) Susan Holmes (R) Ron Stephens (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 19: Due Process in Civil Forfeiture Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Uniform Civil Forfeiture Procedure Act," so as to increase the burden of proof for the government in civil forfeiture proceedings; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public defenders, so to provide for representation by public defenders in civil forfeiture proceedings resulting from certain criminal cases; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Sam Park (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Erica Thomas (D) Viola Davis (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 20: Public officers and employees; right of action against coroners or medical examiners for negligence in certain death investigations; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding coroners, so as to provide for a right of action against coroners or medical examiners for negligence in certain death investigations involving persons killed by a peace officer; to provide for definitions; to provide for a waiver of sovereign immunity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Park Cannon (D) Erica Thomas (D) Viola Davis (D) Kim Schofield (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 87: Education; HOPE grant eligibility for students seeking an associate degree; provisions

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 provide for HOPE grant eligibility for students seeking an associate degree at a branch of the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide that such students may receive HOPE grants for remedial and developmental courses required for such degree; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Teri Anulewicz (D) Gerald Greene (R) Mack Jackson (D) Shea Roberts (D) Mike Wilensky (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 6: Income tax; investors in women owned businesses; provide tax credit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit for investors in women owned businesses; to provide for definitions; to provide for registration with the commissioner of revenue; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for recapture; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Sandra Scott (D) Erica Thomas (D) Derrick Jackson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 91: Social services; temporary assistance for needy families; revise definition of cash assistance

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary assistance for needy families, so as to revise the definition of "cash assistance"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debra Bazemore (D) Sandra Scott (D) James Beverly (D) CaMia Hopson (D) Erica Thomas (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 57: Penal institutions; policies for breast milk storage and breast feeding; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to provide for policies for breast milk storage and the breast feeding of a delivered child; to provide for definitions; to require the provision of breast pumps by the Department of Public Health; to provide for requirements for prenatal and postpartum care; to require a notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Park Cannon (D) Bee Nguyen (D) Karen Bennett (D) Viola Davis (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 15: Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act; enact

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 require training on de-escalation techniques for peace officers; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Park Cannon (D) Erica Thomas (D) Karen Bennett (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Jan 27, 2021

SR 20: Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment; independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment be done by an independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Valencia Seay (D) Sally Harrell (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jan 27, 2021

HB 99: Restroom Access Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to provide for access to employee toilet facilities in a retail establishment; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for immunity from liability related to use of such toilet facilities; to provide for a criminal penalty; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Ron Stephens (R) Mike Wilensky (D)
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