DAILY REPORT Thursday February 20, 2025 20th Legislative Day House Budget & Research Office (404) 656-5050 The House will reconvene for its 21st Legislative Day on Friday, February 21 at 9:00 a.m. The Rules Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Ten bills / resolutions are expected to be debated on the floor. Today on the Floor Rules Calendar HB 51 Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties for projects relating to natural gas facilities; authorize Bill Summary: HB 51 authorizes the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority to finance and manage projects related to natural gas facilities, including outside any certified areas of a nonmunicipal gas company. This includes the storage, supply, and distribution of natural gas, pipelines, storage tanks, natural gas distribution systems, associated equipment, vehicles, properties, furnishings, and devices. The bill also empowers the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority to create and enforce rules and regulations to fulfill its responsibilities. Additionally, it adds "natural gas systems" to the personal liability of the authority's members, officers, and employees. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. James Burchett (176th) Rural Development Yeas: 120 Nays: 55 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-12-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 53 Georgia veterans; allow certain persons to be buried in Georgia veterans cemeteries Bill Summary: HB 53 updates criteria for veterans to be eligible for burial in a Georgia veterans cemetery. Members will qualify in accordance with the federal 'Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act of 2021', provided the member died after August 1, 1990 and completed a full term of service with an honorable discharge. Reserve and National Guard members who died during service as well as immediate family members are also eligible. The Department of Veterans Service may charge burial fees. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Josh Bonner (73rd) Defense & Veterans Affairs Yeas: 164 Nays: 0 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-11-2025 Do Pass HB 73 Seminole County; Board of Education; provide nonpartisan elections Bill Summary: HB 73 changes future elections for the board of education of Seminole County to be nonpartisan. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Gerald Greene (154th) Intragovernmental Coordination Yeas: 138 Nays: 29 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-04-2025 Do Pass House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 HB 85 Superior Court Judicial Compensation Reform Act; enact Bill Summary: HB 85 revises superior court judicial compensation to have the annual salary of each superior court judge set by the General Assembly, with that salary not exceeding 90 percent of the annual salary fixed for judges of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The new structure also caps the locality pay for each superior court judge at no more than 10 percent of the state annual salary. In the event the annual salary exceeds $201,060, the maximum locality pay will be capped at 10 percent and further reduced by a fixed percentage if the annual salary exceeds that dollar amount. The bill does not alter retirement benefits that were previously in existence. Superior court judges in office on July 1, 2025 will opt into this compensation structure by filing written notification with the Council of Superior Court Judges of Georgia and the governing authority of each county comprising the judge's judicial circuit. A superior court judge who does not exercise this option maintains the existing compensation structure for that judge. All local laws, ordinances, and resolutions in effect that tie a state, county, or local salary to that of any superior court judge's salary will be suspended until July 1, 2026, with that state, county, or local salary remaining the same during that period of suspension. That salary will remain unchanged until the suspension is terminated, local legislation sets the compensation, or local ordinance becomes effective. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Rob Leverett (123rd) Judiciary Yeas: 163 Nays: 7 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-11-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 86 Public officers and employees; calculating and setting the salaries of certain state officials; revise provisions Bill Summary: HB 86 revises salaries for justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the Court of Appeals, the judge of the State-wide Business Court, and the judge of the Georgia State Tax Court. Fixed dollar amounts are repealed and replaced with a base salary equal to that of judges of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, with each justice of the Supreme Court not receiving more than 100 percent of that base salary, each judge of the Court of Appeals not receiving more than 99 percent of that base salary, and the judge of the State-wide Business Court as well as the judge of the Tax Court not receiving more than 95 percent of that base salary. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Rob Leverett (123rd) Judiciary Yeas: 167 Nays: 6 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-11-2025 Do Pass HB 90 Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property Bill Summary: HB 90 amends O.C.G.A. 48-7-20, related to bona fide conservation use property, to increase the maximum acreage to qualify as a bona fide conservation use property from 2,000 acres to 4,000 acres. These changes are effective on January 1, 2027 only if the related constitutional amendment is ratified by voters in the statewide election held in November 2026. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Chuck Efstration (104th) Ways & Means Yeas: 111 Nays: 62 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Structured 02-12-2025 Do Pass HB 116 Public Safety, Department of; Motor Carrier Compliance Division to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement; change name Bill Summary: HB 116 renames the Motor Carrier Compliance Division within the Department of Public Safety to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, and updates further language to reflect this Page 2 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 change. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Lauren McDonald III (26th) Motor Vehicles Yeas: 162 Nays: 5 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-04-2025 Do Pass HB 147 Georgia Technology Authority; annual inventory of artificial intelligence usage by state agencies; provide Bill Summary: HB 147 defines the term "artificial intelligence" and revises the responsibilities of the Georgia Technology Authority. It requires the authority to conduct an inventory of all systems that utilize artificial intelligence and are in use by any agency. Inventory must include information such as the system's name, vendor details, general capabilities, independence in decision making, and whether impact assessments were conducted before implementation. The authority is mandated to develop and establish procedures that govern the development, implementation, and assessment of artificial intelligence systems used by agencies to prevent unlawful discrimination against individuals or groups. The authority is required to prepare an annual report regarding the inventory of artificial intelligence systems in use by agencies and to make this report available to the state offices specified in the bill. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Brad Thomas (21st) Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Yeas: 172 Nays: 0 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-05-2025 Do Pass HB 155 Local government; selection and objection to arbitrators; revise procedures Bill Summary: HB 155 provides guidelines and requirements for objecting to a proposed annexation and the arbitration process that follows. Authored By: House Committee: Floor Vote: Rep. Victor Anderson (10th) Governmental Affairs Yeas: 172 Nays: 0 Rule Applied: Committee Action: Amendments: Modified-Structured 02-05-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute Postponed Until Next Legislative Day HB 262 Community Health, Department of; grant program for purpose of acquiring and installing backup generators; provide Bill Summary: HB 262 establishes a grant program to acquire and install backup generators in critical access hospitals. The Department of Community Health will work with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to set the criteria for these grants. Funding for the program will depend on appropriations from the General Assembly and the amount awarded to each recipient will be determined individually. Authored By: Rep. Angie O'Steen (169th) Rule Applied: Modified-Structured HR 32 General Assembly; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property - CA Bill Summary: HR 32 amends the Georgia Constitution to increase the maximum acreage allowable as bona fide conservation use property from 2,000 to 4,000 acres. Authored By: Rep. Chuck Efstration (104th) Rule Applied: Structured Page 3 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Next on the Floor from the Committee on Rules The Committee on Rules has fixed the calendar for the 21st Legislative Day, Friday, February 21, and bills may be called at the pleasure of the Speaker. The Rules Committee will next meet on Friday, February 21, at 8:30 a.m., to set the Rules Calendar for the 22nd Legislative Day. HB 58 Aviation; adoption of local ordinances, resolution, regulations, or policies that restrict the flight of unmanned aircraft systems over mass public gatherings; authorize Bill Summary: HB 58 defines the term "ticketed entertainment event" and makes it illegal to fly an unmanned aircraft over or within 400 feet of a ticketed entertainment event without proper consent. It is specified that anyone found guilty of violating the terms of this bill will be punished as for a misdemeanor. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Gary Richardson (125th) Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-12-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 167 Game and fish; authorize fluorescent pink hunting outer garments Bill Summary: HB 167 revises restrictions relating to hunting feral hogs, bears, and deer. The bill makes the color fluorescent pink an acceptable outer garment color that can be worn while hunting these animals under specific circumstances. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Leesa Hagan (156th) Game, Fish, & Parks Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-18-2025 Do Pass HB 181 Vital records; issuance of a Certificate of Foreign Birth by the state registrar without a judicial order if certain criteria is satisfied; provide Bill Summary: HB 181 exempts a child who has automatically acquired U.S. citizenship following a foreign adoption and who possesses a Certificate of Citizenship in accordance with federal law from requiring a report of adoption from a court in order to acquire a 'Certificate of Foreign Birth'. The state registrar will prepare a 'Certificate of Foreign Birth' upon production of the following documents: the child's Certificate of Citizenship; the child's certified foreign birth certificate; the original, certified documents related to the foreign adoption; the child's Social Security card; the parent's government issued photo identification; and the parent's proof of state residency. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Ginny Ehrhart (36th) Judiciary Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-11-2025 Do Pass HB 192 Top State for Talent Act; enact Bill Summary: HB 192 creates the 'Top State for Talent Act', which references programs included in the High Demand Career List published by the State Workforce Development Board with respect to the State Board of Education's minimum course of study in career education for students in grades six through 12. The bill aligns all workforce-related Code sections and incorporates all agencies that are performing workforce readiness. The High Demand Career List will be consulted when the Georgia Department of Education creates course work for career education. The bill also requires a report on articulation agreements to make sure students do not repeat courses for skills already mastered and completed. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Matthew Gambill (15th) Education Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-10-2025 Do Pass Page 4 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 HB 196 State employees' health insurance plan; drugs dispensed for self-administration; provisions Bill Summary: HB 196 requires health insurers to reimburse a pharmacy for a drug dispensed to a covered person on the State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) based on the national average drug acquisition cost (NADAC). Additionally, the bill requires a professional dispensing fee that is not less than the professional dispensing fee paid by the state under the Social Security Act. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Trey Kelley (16th) Health Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-10-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 205 Board of Homeland Security; development of a list of approved unmanned aircraft systems; provide Bill Summary: HB 205 requires the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to develop a list of unmanned aircraft systems approved for use within this state. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. David Clark (100th) Rule Applied: Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-12-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 283 Motor vehicles; issuance of a refusal to sign citation; provide Bill Summary: HB 283 allows individuals to have the option to sign a citation that details their obligation to appear for trial, and requires the individual to appear for trial should they not sign the citation. If the individual refuses signature, the officer will write "Refusal to Sign" on the citation and give it to that individual. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Yasmin Neal (79th) Motor Vehicles Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-18-2025 Do Pass SB 16 Public Officials; bail bond business; modify provisions Bill Summary: SB 16 prohibits any member of the governing authority of a local government to engage directly or indirectly in a bail bond business within the jurisdiction of their respective local government. Authored By: House Committee: Sen. Matt Brass (6th) Governmental Affairs Rule Applied: Committee Action: Modified-Structured 02-12-2025 Do Pass Page 5 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions Committee Actions Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office and are placed on the General Calendar. Insurance Committee HB 348 Insurance; expand lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage Bill Summary: HB 348 defines the term "sponsor" and further clarifies a sponsor's role in supporting and funding limited purpose subsidiaries and captive insurance companies. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Bruce Williamson (112th) Insurance Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 410 Insurance, Department of; efficiency in the practices; provide Bill Summary: HB 410 removes language from Title 33 of the O.C.G.A. related to administrative processes and regulatory oversight within the Georgia Department of Insurance. The bill also moves agency license renewals from an annual schedule to a biennial schedule. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Buddy DeLoach (167th) Insurance Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 420 Insurance; require certain health benefit policies to cover genetic testing for an inherited mutation and cancer imaging under certain conditions Bill Summary: HB 420 defines terms related to healthcare and cancer imaging. The bill requires insurance carriers to cover the cost of genetic testing for patients with a personal or family history of cancer. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Darlene Taylor (173rd) Insurance Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute SB 35 Property Insurance Policies; notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; increase the number of days Bill Summary: SB 35 extends the required notice period for the nonrenewal of certain property insurance policies from 30 days to 60 days. Authored By: House Committee: Sen. Larry Walker III (20th) Insurance Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute Intragovernmental Coordination - Local Committee HB 226 Cochran, City of; change corporate limits Bill Summary: HB 226 annexes certain described property into the City of Cochran. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Danny Mathis (133rd) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 380 Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority; repeal Act Bill Summary: HB 380 repeals the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority Act. Authored By: Rep. Gerald Greene (154th) Page 6 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions House Committee: Intragovernmental Coordination - Committee Local Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 381 Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority; add Clay, Marion, and Webster counties Bill Summary: HB 381 adds Clay, Marion, and Webster Counties to the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Gerald Greene (154th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 396 Acworth, City of; adopt by reference a certain map Bill Summary: HB 396 adopts a map by reference of the City of Acworth boundaries. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Lisa Campbell (35th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 404 Conyers, City of; revise city boundaries Bill Summary: HB 404 annexes certain described property into the City of Conyers. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Rhonda Taylor (92nd) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 412 Polk County Water Authority; reappointment of members; change certain provisions Bill Summary: HB 412 revises the reappointment eligibility for Polk County Water Authority members. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Trey Kelley (16th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 448 Gilmer County; appointment of a county surveyor; provide Bill Summary: HB 448 abolishes the elected office of the county surveyor of Gilmer County, and creates the office of county surveyor to be appointed by the governing authority of Gilmer County with terms of one year. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Johnny Chastain (7th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 462 Toombs County; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum Bill Summary: HB 462 provides a referendum to authorize Toombs County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Leesa Hagan (156th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 468 Heard County; Board of Education; revise compensation of members Bill Summary: HB 468 revises the compensation of the Heard County Board of Education to $450 per month for each member. Expenses for travel for meetings outside of the county will also be reimbursed. Authored By: Rep. David Huddleston (72nd) Page 7 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions House Committee: Intragovernmental Coordination - Committee Local Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 476 Bryan County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption Bill Summary: HB 476 provides a homestead exemption from City of Newnan ad valorem taxes in an amount by which the current year assessed value exceeds the base value of the homestead. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Ron Stephens (164th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 498 Garden City Charm and Tourism Act; enact Bill Summary: HB 498 authorizes Augusta-Richmond County to levy a hotel/motel tax. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Lynn Heffner (130th) Intragovernmental Coordination Local Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass Judiciary Committee HB 327 Official Code of Georgia Annotated; amend various titles Bill Summary: HB 327 makes comprehensive revisions to the law of wills, probate, administration of estates, guardianships, trusts, and powers of attorney as it pertains to fiduciary law. The bill adds a duty by the executor of an estate to notify beneficiaries of an estate with a will that the will is being probated as well as the name and mailing address of the executor within six months after qualifying as the executor. The bill revises statute related to trusts by allowing trusts to be in electronic form and signed by electronic signature, as well as changing the statute of limitations for breach of trust actions to two years from the date on which a document disclosing the existence of a claim is sent to a trust beneficiary. The bill makes further revisions to trust law, including who can serve as a trust director, the governance of particular trusts, and the fiduciary duties of trustees. The bill revises provisions with respect to the determination of heirs, inheritance involving nonmarital children, and assisted reproduction. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Rob Leverett (123rd) Judiciary Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute HB 378 State courts of counties; online publishing of terms; provide Bill Summary: HB 378 requires state court clerks to publish and maintain information and dates regarding terms of court prominently on its public website. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Martin Momtahan (17th) Judiciary Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 392 Georgia Tax Court; certain events; revise dates Bill Summary: HB 392 revises dates related to the establishment of the Georgia Tax Court, with the initial chief judge serving an initial term beginning on April 1, 2026, and persons able to petition the court for relief beginning on and after July 1, 2026. All contested cases pending before the Georgia Tax Tribunal as of June 30, 2026, will automatically transfer to the court as of July 1, 2026. Any petitioner with a case pending before the tribunal that Page 8 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions does not wish for the case to be transferred to the court will make a written demand to the tribunal on or before December 31, 2025, with proceedings to conclude prior to June 30, 2026. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Chuck Martin (49th) Judiciary Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HB 426 Courts; nonpartisan election of magistrates; provide Bill Summary: HB 426 provides for the nonpartisan election of probate and magistrate judges. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Kimberly New (40th) Judiciary Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass HR 251 Local government; probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide - CA Bill Summary: HR 251 proposes a constitutional amendment to require all probate judges be elected in nonpartisan elections. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Kimberly New (40th) Judiciary Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass Judiciary, Juvenile Committee HB 253 Ethan's Law; enact Bill Summary: HB 253 is known as 'Ethan's Law'. Section 2 prohibits juvenile courts from ordering family reunification or unification treatments, programs, or services, including camps, workshops, therapeutic vacations, or educational programs. Section 3 defines the term "family reunification or unification treatments, programs, or services" as those that provide educational or experiential workshops, and operates as or utilizes youth transporters or private transportation agents. Section 4 prohibits a judge from ordering family reunification or unification treatments, programs, or services that as a condition of enrollment require or result in: A) a violation of a court order requiring a child to have no contact with their parent or legal guardian; B) the use of private youth transporters or private transportation agents engaged in the use of force, the threat of force, physical obstruction, acutely distressing circumstances, or circumstances that place the safety of the child at risk; C) a nocontact period between the child and their parent or legal guardian; or D) an out-of-state stay. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. David Clark (100th) Judiciary, Juvenile Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute Natural Resources & Environment Committee HB 320 Waste management; require recycling of solar panels Bill Summary: HB 320 restricts owners or operators of solar power facilities from discarding or disposing of solar panels by placing them in landfills or other solid waste facilities. Instead, solar panels must be delivered to a legitimate recycling facility. Violators are subject to a civil monetary penalty no greater than $20 for each offense. The Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources is responsible for compiling a list of legitimate recycling facilities in the state where solar panels may be delivered for recycling. Page 9 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Trey Kelley (16th) Natural Resources & Environment Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute Transportation Committee HB 164 Highways, bridges, and ferries; allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; repeal automatic repeal provisions Bill Summary: HB 164 repeals the sunset on the allowable 10 percent variance on weight limitations upon a vehicle or load hauling certain commodities within certain areas of the state. The legislation allows for enforcement of dimensions and weight of vehicles by local law enforcement officers trained to do so. The bill requires that any violation found during enforcement of weight and load provisions related to licensing or fuel tax registration and identification requirements be reported to the Georgia Department of Revenue by the officer or employee observing the violation. Authored By: House Committee: Rep. Steven Meeks (178th) Transportation Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass SR 7 State Highway System; dedicate certain portions Bill Summary: SR 7 is a Senate road dedication package held over from the 2024 Regular Session. Dedicating the portion of State Route 145 from Athens Street to Hubbard Road in Franklin County as the Dr. Robert F. Sullivan Memorial Highway; dedicating the bridge on State Route 133 over Dry Creek in Worth County as the Lary Jack Moree Memorial Bridge; dedicating the intersection of U.S. 41 at Pine Mountain Court/Watts Drive in Cobb County, Ga., as the "Coach" Jerry L. Waller, Sr. and Frances R. Waller Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 9 and Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial Road in Forsyth County as the Dr. Jim Morrow Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 154/Memorial Drive and Capitol Avenue Southeast in Fulton County as the J.D. Winston Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 400 and Setting Down Circle in Forsyth County as the Lawhorne Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of U.S. Route 19/State Route 3 at State Route 96 in Taylor County as the Michael Anthony Woodall Memorial Intersection; dedicating the bridge on State Route 49 over Sweetwater Creek in Sumter County as the George R. Eusner Memorial Bridge; dedicating the bridge on State Route 94 over the Alapaha River in Echols County as the US Army Cpl. Dewey E. Rewis Jr. Memorial Bridge; dedicating the portion of State Route 204 from mile point 21.5 to 27.7 in Chatham County as the Chairman Pete Liakakis Memorial Highway; dedicating the interchange at State Route 25/U.S. Route 17 and State Route 204 in Chatham County as the Frances Bright Johnson Memorial Interchange; dedicating the interchange of State Route 405 and State Route 204 in Chatham County as the Rev. Page 10 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Actions Dr. Hosea Williams and Rep. Juanita T. Williams Memorial Interchange; dedicating the portion of State Route 369 from Gravitt Road to State Route 400 in Forsyth County as the Bobby Thomas Highway; dedicating the intersection of State Route 53 and Steve Tate Highway in Pickens County as the Jeff Downing Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 139 and Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive Southwest in Fulton County as the Maceo A. Brown Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 3 and State Route 9 in Fulton County as the Carolyn Long Banks Memorial Intersection; dedicating the intersection of State Route 316 and State Route 53 in Barrow County as the Douglas "Doug" H. Garrison Memorial Interchange; dedicating the intersection of State Route 112 and Abney Road/Willis-Howell Road in Bleckley County as the Ricky Dykes Intersection; dedicating the overpass of U.S. Route 23/State Route 87 Bypass over Southern Railroad in Bleckley County as the Van Dykes Railway Overpass; dedicating the bridge on State Route 54 over Whitewater Creek in Fayette County as the Colonel Ben Malcom Memorial Bridge; dedicating the bridge on State Route 341 over Chattanooga Creek in Walker County as the Cameron Scroggins Memorial Bridge; dedicating the interchange of U.S. Route 80 and Harry Truman Parkway in Chatham County as the Representative Edward "Mickey" Stephens Memorial Interchange; dedicating the intersection of State Route 61 and State Route 8/U.S. Route 78 in Carroll County as the J. Richard Smith Memorial Intersection; dedicating the roundabout of State Route 36 and State Route 212 in Newton County as the LTC Benjamin Fred and Sandra Kitchens Christian Roundabout; dedicating the roundabout of State Route 219 and Bradley Park Drive in Muscogee County as the Medal of Honor Recipient Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr. Roundabout; dedicating the intersection of U.S. Route 27/Turner McCall Boulevard and Avenue A in Floyd County as the C. Max Toles Intersection; and dedicating the intersection of State Route 81 at Ozora Church Road in Walton County as the Ashley MacDonald Callahan Memorial Intersection. Authored By: House Committee: Sen. Greg Dolezal (27th) Transportation Committee Action: 02-20-2025 Do Pass by Committee Substitute Page 11 of 12 House of Representatives Daily Report for February 20, 2025 Committee Meetings Committee Meeting Schedule This meeting schedule is up to date at the time of this report, but meeting dates and times are subject to change. To keep up with the latest schedule, please visit www.legis.ga.gov to view all upcoming events. Friday - February 21, 2025 8:00 AM HIGHER EDUCATION (House) 8:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (House) 8:00 AM MOTOR VEHICLES (House) 8:00 AM HUMAN RELATIONS AND AGING (House) 8:30 AM RULES (House) 9:00 AM FLOOR SESSION (LD21) (House) 1:00 PM EDUCATION (House) 506 CLOB 406 CLOB 606 CLOB 415 CLOB 341 CAP House Chamber 506 CLOB VIDEO Agenda VIDEO Agenda VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Agenda Agenda Agenda Page 12 of 12