SB269 - Firearms; transfer or purchase of a firearm in proximity of a school safety zone or hospital; prohibit
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nabilah Islam Parkes, Elena C. Parent, Jason Esteves
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-172 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfers or purchases of firearms subject to the NICS, information concerning persons who have been involuntarily hospitalized to be forwarded to the FBI, penalties for breach of confidentiality, and exceptions, so as to prohibit the transfer or purchase of a firearm in proximity of a school safety zone or hospital; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB437 - Department of Agriculture; enforce certain criminal laws; authorize
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Randy Robertson, Kay Kirkpatrick, Sam Watson
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agriculture, so as to authorize the Department of Agriculture to enforce certain criminal laws; to regulate consumable hemp products; to provide for definitions; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public health and morals, so as to prohibit the sale of consumable hemp products to individuals under the age of 21 years; to require the posting of certain signs concerning the legal age to purchase consumable hemp products; to provide penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB319 - State Civil Rights Law; protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; provide
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sally Harrell, Kim Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to fair housing; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide for the protection of the right to equal enjoyment of and privileges to public accommodations; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 and Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations generally and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination in private and public employment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR83 - Hashmi, Honorable Abrar H.; recognize
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sheikh Rahman, Josh McLaurin, Elena C. Parent
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Abrar H. Hashmi; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB511 - "Combating Threats from China Act of 2024 - Higher Education"; enact
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Marty H. Harbin, Shawn Still, Blake Tillery
Last updated 7 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system, so as to require quarterly reports regarding certain funding received from individuals or entities related to China; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB96 - Professional Standards Commission; the commission's standards and procedures for certification programs shall be neutral; provide
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jason Anavitarte, Clint Dixon, Matt Brass
Last updated over 1 year ago11 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-984 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Professional Standards Commission's authority to create and implement standards and procedures for certifying educational personnel, recommending standards and procedures for certification, continuation of teaching certificates, and restrictions, so as to provide that the commission's standards and procedures for certification programs shall be neutral with respect to whether such programs are provided by for profit or not for profit entities and shall consider teacher programs outside of this state which meet certain requirements of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB317 - Atlanta Board of Education; qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; remove limitations
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jason Esteves, Nan Grogan Orrock, Sonya Halpern
Last updated over 1 year ago9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Atlanta Independent School System under the management and control of the Atlanta Board of Education, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4154), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4341), so as to remove limitations on qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; to reapportion the board of education election districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR186 - Georgia Federation of Democratic Women Women in Blue Day; recognize February 23, 2023
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sonya Halpern, Gloria Butler, Elena C. Parent
Last updated over 1 year ago18 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending the work of the Georgia Federation of Democratic Women and recognizing February 23, 2023, as the Georgia Federation of Democratic Women Women in Blue Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB248 - Counties; provisions relating to ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; revise
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nikki Merritt, Emanuel Jones, Gloria Butler
Last updated over 1 year ago9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding counties, so as to revise provisions relating to ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to authorize enhanced monetary penalties for repeated violations of certain county and municipal codes or ordinances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB204 - Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as evaluators of the quality of education offered in public schools in this state; provide
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Greg Dolezal, Brandon Beach, Steve Gooch
Last updated over 1 year ago29 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education accountability, so as to provide for the recognition of certain accrediting agencies as evaluators of the quality of education offered in public schools in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR225 - Adams, Sergeant Sondra Sharp; recognize
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tonya P. Anderson, Ed Harbison, Emanuel Jones
Last updated over 1 year ago15 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Sondra Sharp Adams on the occasion of her military retirement; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR94 - E. Raybon Anderson Highway; Bulloch County; dedicate
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Billy Hickman, Max Burns, Randy Robertson
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. E. Raybon Anderson and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR109 - Recognition of Marriage; only the union of man and woman; repeal- CA
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gloria Butler, Kim Jackson, Nan Grogan Orrock
Last updated over 1 year ago20 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to repeal the recognition of marriage as only the union of man and woman; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB441 - Controlled Substances; notification requirements for prescribers prescribing opioids; revise
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nikki Merritt, Jason Esteves, Harold V. Jones
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of controlled substances, so as to revise notification requirements for prescribers prescribing opioids; to require prescribers to discuss with patients, their parent, or guardian the risks of addiction, dependence, and fatal overdose associated with opioid use and all available alternative treatments; to require prescribers to document the notification in the patient's file; to require prescribers to provide information regarding the safe disposal, if available, to patients, their parent, or guardian; to exclude prescribers for certain patient groups from this Code section; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR431 - General Assembly Convened; notify the Governor
Georgia - 2023-2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION to notify the Governor that the General Assembly has convened; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed