House general calendar, 2021 March 23

HB 1 HB 7
HB 48
HB 56 HB 60 HB 86 HB 120 HB 122
HB 148
HB 159 HB 164 HB 270 HB 274 HB 347 HB 358
HB 377
HB 389
HB 468
HB 514
HB 536
HB 545 HB 556 HB 589 HB 624
HB 640

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2021
THIRTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act; enact Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act; enact State flag, seal, and other symbols; monument to honor the Original 33; provide Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; superior court; provide additional judge Georgia Educational Scholarship Act; enact Georgia Lottery Mobile Sports Wagering Integrity Act; enact Georgia Resident In-State Tuition Act; enact Revenue and taxation; manufacturers' sales tax exemption for concrete mixers; extend sunset Local government; taxpaying business owners to be appointed to development authorities; provide State Cybersecurity Review Board; establish Prescription Drug Consumer Financial Protection Act; enact Elections; mailing and issuance of absentee ballots; provide time periods Courts; certain juvenile court judges; provide salary supplement State sexual offender registry; assessment classifications; revise certain risk Emergency Management Act; provide when a declaration of a state of emergency or disaster by the Governor shall expire Georgia Women's Care (Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education) Act; enact Employment security; change definition of employment to include services performed by an individual for wages Governor; continued operation of businesses during a public health state of emergency if they comply with certain health and safety measures; provide Insurance; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; update references Emergency management; limitation on Governor's power to control the practice of any religion during an emergency; provide Equal Opportunity for Access in Education Act; enact Criminal procedure; revise authority for trial upon accusations The Georgia Civics Renewal Act; enact South Georgia Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide Crimes and offenses; firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; revise various laws

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HB 675 HB 691
HR 11 HR 14 HR 52 HR 117
HR 120 HR 129 HR 188 HR 222 HR 406
SB 20 SB 27 SB 28 SB 33 SB 42 SB 44 SB 46 SB 47 SB 51 SB 60 SB 75 SB 78

General Assembly; members and officers; revise compensation, expenses, and allowances Economic Development, Department of; define innovation, innovative product or service, and startup
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS House Study Committee on Innovative Ways to Maximize Global Talent; create National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; create Joint Study Committee on Childhood Lead Exposure; create House Study Committee on Homeowners' Associations, Condominium Owners' Associations, and Property Owners in Community Associations; create House Study Committee on Motor Vehicle Crimes; create General Assembly; provide for net proceeds of one or more lottery games to support economic development purposes and programs; authorize - CA State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; creation; support House Study Committee on Annexation; create Georgia Emergency Operations Plans; prioritize the continuum of the longterm services and support system; urge
SENATE BILLS Child Advocate Advisory Committee; composition; revise Professional Licenses; extend the time a member of the military has to qualify for the issuance of a license; electrical contractor, plumber; Juvenile Code and Domestic Relations; provisions relating to the protection of children; strengthen, clarify and update Torts; cause of action against perpetrators for victims of human trafficking; provide Education; school climate rating does not include discipline data; provide Special License Plates; honoring Support Our Troops, Inc.; establish Health; certain medical personnel to administer vaccines during public health emergencies under certain conditions; authorize Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; revise prior school year requirement "Dexter Mosely Act"; enact Georgia State Indemnification Fund; shall be paid in instances of a heart attack, stroke; public safety officer; revise Termination of Residential Lease; victims of stalking; provide Invasion of Privacy; prohibition on electronically transmitting or posting nude or sexually explicit photographs or videos for purposes of harassing the depicted person; revise

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SB 80 SB 82 SB 86 SB 95 SB 100 SB 105 SB 107
SB 117 SB 119 SB 144 SB 152 SB 156 SB 157 SB 164 SB 165 SB 187 SB 193 SB 198 SB 200 SB 201
SB 202

"Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act"; enact Emergency Medical Services; prudent layperson standard is not affected by the final diagnosis given; clarify "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975 "; requirements for solicitations of services for corporate filings required by the Secretary of State; provide State Government; conditions for meetings and public hearings to be held by teleconference in emergency conditions; provide State Government; this state shall observe standard time year round; provide State-Wide Probation System; conditions and procedures under which probation may be terminated early; revise Postsecondary Education Grants; waiver of tuition and all fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia; provide Department of Human Services; offenses of improper sexual contact by employee or agent in the first and second degrees; revise Permit Required for Burning Woods, Lands, and Marshes or Other Flammable Vegetation; except certain yard waste from permitting Housing Authorities; ability of city housing authorities to operate outside municipal boundaries without authorization; limit State and Other Flags; pledge of allegiance to the state flag; add language Labor and Industrial Relations; appointment, oath, bond, power, duties, and authority of a chief labor officer; provide "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; deceptive practice of musical performance groups advertising; prohibit HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide Motor Vehicles; autonomous vehicles from certain vehicle equipment requirements; exempt HOPE Scholarship; procedure for students with disability as defined by the American with Disabilities Act to apply for a waiver; establish Ad Valorem Taxation of Property; requiring that mobile homes procure and display decals; grant counties the option Department of Public Safety; subsistence and per diem allowances; receipt of badge and duty weapon upon retirement; provide Emergency Powers of the Governor; certain business and religious institutions may continue to resume operations; certain states of emergency; Revenue and Taxation; financial institutions to provide certain information related to delinquent taxpayers to the Department of Revenue under certain conditions; require Elections and Primaries; persons or entities that mail absentee ballot applications shall mail such applications only to eligible registered electors; provide

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SB 213
SB 218 SB 219 SB 220 SB 222 SB 225
SB 226
SB 234 SB 235 SB 236
SB 237 SB 238 SB 246 SB 255 SB 256 SB 260
SR 84 SR 134 SR 154

Contracts and Purchases by Public Schools; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts; proceeds from local option sales taxes collected for educational purposes; provide Vacation of Office; suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony; provide Alcoholic Beverages; regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages; provide (Postponed) "The Georgia Civics Renewal Act"; enact State Symbols; pecan as the official state nut; designate License Plates; individuals who served in the armed forces for an ally of the United States during active military combat; provide a veteran's license plate Sale or Distribution of Harmful Materials to Minors; provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; provide "Georgia Uniform Mediation Act"; enact Offenses Against Public Order; offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; revise Alcoholic Beverages; food service establishments to sell mixed drinks for off-premises consumption in approved containers under certain conditions; allow License Plates; specialty license plate supporting members of the United States Army Rangers; establish Code Of Georgia; enactment of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise provisions "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; exemptions applicable to learning pods, student attendance, administrative and judicial proceedings; provide "OneGeorgia Authority Act"; grant program to support border region retail and tourism projects; provide County Boards of Health; comprehensive reorganization; provide Soil Amendments; exclude from regulation
SENATE RESOLUTIONS Airport Infrastructure and Improvements; create Joint Study Committee Public Officers; suspension of compensation; felony; provide -CA Joint Study Committee for Strengthening Georgia's Future Workforce; create

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