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introduced · Georgia · House Jun 26, 2020

HB 1257: Local government; municipal corporations cannot change the zoning or increase land use density of an annexed property for a period of two years; provide

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 provide that a municipal corporation cannot change the zoning or increase land use density of an annexed property for a period of two years; to provide for exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Scot Turner (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 26, 2020

HB 1254: Property; general warranty of title shall not limit or encumber rights arising from the relationship of landlord and tenant; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to covenants and warranties, so as to provide that a general warranty of title shall not limit or encumber rights arising from the relationship of landlord and tenant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Josh McLaurin (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 26, 2020

HB 1256: Watercraft; completion of a boater education program in order to operate and rent or lease certain vessels; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require completion of a boater education program in order to operate and rent or lease certain vessels; to provide for standards for such education program; to provide for the phase in of certain requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Debbie Buckner (D) Matthew Wilson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 26, 2020

HR 1660: DeKalb County Tax Liberation Amendment; authorize - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the county authorities of DeKalb County, upon the request of the Board of Education of DeKalb County, to be directed to levy, in addition to all other taxes now levied by law, a tax not exceeding three mills for educational purposes regarding ad valorem property taxes for education for DeKalb County, subject to certain requirements and conditions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for the repeal of Ga. L. 1943, p. 20, and Ga. L. 1977, p. 1606; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Viola Davis (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 26, 2020

HB 1255: Criminal procedure; standards for use of force by law enforcement; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, so as to provide for standards for use of force by law enforcement; to prohibit the use of chokeholds by law enforcement officers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D) Pam Dickerson (D) Sharon Beasley-Teague (D) Shelly Hutchinson (D) Beth Moore (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 25, 2020

HB 1252: Public officers and employees; right of action against coroners or medical examiners for negligence in certain death investigations involving persons killed by a peace officer; 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.
Dar'shun Kendrick (D) Sandra Scott (D) Sharon Beasley-Teague (D) Renitta Shannon (D) Park Cannon (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Jun 25, 2020

HB 1251: Georgia Licensed Midwife Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of midwives; to amend Code Section 43-26-12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to exceptions to the operation of the "Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act," so as to provide for an exception relating to the practice of midwifery; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Timothy Barr (R) Karen Mathiak (R)
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