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introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HB 1584: Augusta, City of; Richmond County; council-manager form of government; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide for a council-manager form of government; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HR 1796: State departments and agencies responsible for the management of public funds; review and divest from investments in Israeli bonds; urge

A RESOLUTION urging all state departments and agencies responsible for the management of public funds to review and, where appropriate, divest from investments in Israeli bonds; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HB 1585: Income tax; donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; provide credit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits regarding income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; to provide for taxpayer certification of tax credits; to provide for sunsets of the tax credit and carry-forward period; to provide for applicability; to provide for pursuit of remedies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Budget & Taxes ✓ Healthcare ✓ Housing

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HR 1790: House Study Committee on Long COVID (Coronavirus Disease); create

This bill creates a House Study Committee on Long COVID to investigate the condition's prevalence, impacts, and policy needs. The committee will consist of 11 members appointed by the Speaker of the House and will study how Long COVID affects health, work, education, and public health systems. Members will receive standard legislative allowances, and the committee must submit a report with findings or recommendations before being abolished on December 1, 2026. The study aims to help the General Assembly understand the condition and identify strategies for improving care access and support services.

Topics ✓ Healthcare

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HR 1795: Local school systems; adopt policies that encourage student civic and political participation; urge

This bill is a non-binding resolution that urges local school systems to adopt policies encouraging student civic and political participation. It specifically asks schools to allow students to exercise free speech rights without punishment and to grant excused absences for students attending civic or political events. The resolution aims to promote student engagement in their communities but does not mandate any specific actions or changes to existing laws. As a symbolic measure, it relies on voluntary adoption by school districts rather than creating enforceable requirements.

Topics ✓ Education

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 23, 2026

HR 1791: Federal government; establish a national data protection authority; urge

This bill is a non-binding resolution that urges the federal government to create a national data protection authority to oversee how personal information is collected, stored, and shared. It highlights concerns about the widespread tracking of biometric and location data without individual consent and argues that a unified federal approach is necessary to ensure consumer confidence and economic stability. The resolution requests that the Department of Homeland Security and Georgia's congressional delegation receive copies of the document, but it does not establish any new laws or regulations itself. As a procedural measure, it serves as a formal recommendation rather than a law that directly impacts businesses or individuals.

Topics ✓ Technology

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 1753: Forsyth County Board of Commissioners; continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners to continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; and for other purposes.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 1751: Condominium associations, property owners' associations, and any other corporations or voluntary entities; provide transparency to members; urge

A RESOLUTION urging condominium associations, property owners' associations, and any other corporations or voluntary entities formed for the purpose of exercising the powers of a homeowners' or property owners' association governing a common interest community to provide transparency to members of such associations; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Housing

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HB 1574: Motor vehicles; certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; require restitution

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to serious traffic offenses, so as to require restitution for certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to provide for standards for such award amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice ✓ Transportation

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 1752: Honorable Terry England Intersection; Barrow County; dedicate

This bill formally dedicates an intersection in Barrow County, Georgia, to honor Representative Terry England. It authorizes the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs at the intersection of State Route 211 and West Winder Bypass bearing his name. The legislation recognizes England's 18 years of service in the Georgia House of Representatives and his subsequent role as chief of staff to the Speaker of the House. This is a commemorative resolution that does not change laws or policies but serves to publicly acknowledge his contributions to the state.

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 1754: House Study Committee on Georgia Teacher Planning and Duty-Free Lunch; create

This bill establishes a House Study Committee to investigate teacher planning time and duty-free lunch policies in Georgia schools. The committee, consisting of six House members appointed by the Speaker, will examine issues like substitute teacher funding and planning time waivers that affect educators. It will study conditions related to teacher support, including how substitute teacher funding has remained unchanged since 1985 and how planning time is often lost due to staffing shortages. The committee will produce a report with findings and potential policy recommendations before being abolished on December 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Education ✓ Labor & Employment

introduced · Georgia · House Mar 20, 2026

HB 1579: Savannah, City of; change corporate limits

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending the several Acts relating to and incorporating the mayor and aldermen of the City of Savannah, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.