Rep. Michael Smith

A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned property located in Bryan County, Colquitt County, Fulton County, Glynn County, Habersham County, Hall County, and Henry County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned property located in Cherokee County, Effingham County, Hall County, Miller County, Sumter County, and Tattnall County; authorizing the exchange of certain state owned property located in Clarke County; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION authorizing the granting of non-exclusive easements for the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of facilities, utilities, roads, and ingresses and egresses in, on, over, under, upon, across, or through property owned by the State of Georgia in Barrow, Bryan, Chatham, Cherokee, Coweta, Fulton, Haralson, Lamar, McDuffie, Paulding, Walker, and Walton Counties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners for Cobb County, Georgia, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4492), as amended, so as to revise a requirement for public hearings before the commission is authorized to spend over $100,000.00 to employ an independent consultant or conduct an independent study; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryHR 669 is a resolution designating March 20, 2025, as "Mableton Day" at Georgia's state capitol. It formally recognizes the city of Mableton, Georgia, and its community contributions through this ceremonial designation. The resolution does not create new laws or policies, but instead provides a symbolic acknowledgment of Mableton's history and growth as a city in Cobb County. This procedural measure was unanimously adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on March 20, 2025.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 670) formally recognizes and commends The Association of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta (ASAAA) for its work supporting St. Augustine's educational mission. It does not create new policies, funding, or obligations; instead, it symbolically honors the group's efforts in fostering alumni connections, organizing community service initiatives, and providing scholarships. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to ASA Atlanta as a gesture of appreciation. This is purely ceremonial with no direct impact on legislation, budgets, or regulations.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the School Social Workers Association of Georgia for its expertise and commitment to the well-being of students and their families; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited use of purchaser's credit card information by merchant, so as to limit the amount of surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers' use of credit cards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord's duties as to repairs and improvements, so as to provide for landlord duties regarding certain rental agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles, so as to exempt from ad valorem taxation motor vehicles owned by a natural person for which a title was issued in this state before March 1, 2013; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution (not a substantive bill) commending the Associate of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta (ASAAA) for its community service and support of St. Augustine's mission. It recognizes ASA AA's work organizing alumni events, fundraising for scholarships, and partnering with local organizations like schools and shelters. The resolution contains no new policy, funding, or legal requirements - it simply expresses the Georgia House's appreciation for the group's efforts. As a procedural resolution, it has no direct effect on laws or regulations.