Proposed Senate first readers, 2022 January 26

PROPOSED SENATE FIRST READERS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2022 SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SB 370.
SB 371. SB 372.

By Senators Cowsert of the 46th, Hufstetler of the 52nd, Payne of the 54th, Jones II of the 22nd, Parent of the 42nd and others:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to income taxes, so as to enact the "Fostering Success Act"; to provide for tax credits for certain contributions made by taxpayers to certain foster child support organizations; to provide for definitions; to provide for an aggregate annual limit; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for applications and certifications; to provide for the revocation of qualified status; to provide for audits; to provide for certain penalties; to require annual reporting; to provide for the discretion to refer certain acts to the Attorney General for investigation and prosecution; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Walker III of the 20th, Anderson of the 24th, Goodman of the 8th, Mullis of the 53rd, Summers of the 13th and others:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fraud and related practices, so as to authorize for-profit credit repair services; to revise the definition of "credit repair services organization"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Beach of the 21st, Jones of the 25th, Mullis of the 53rd, Dolezal of the 27th, Brass of the 28th and others:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to provide that certain requirements or actions relating to vaccination status or possession of immunity passport are unlawful discriminatory practices; to provide for exceptions; to provide that an individual may not be required to receive certain vaccines; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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SB 373.
SB 374.
SR 386. SR 387. SR 388. SR 389.

By Senator Anavitarte of the 31st:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a multimember board of commissioners of Haralson County, approved August 24, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, Ex. Sess., p. 247), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4648), so as to revise the districts for the election of members of the board of commissioners; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office for the current members; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Tillery of the 19th, Hufstetler of the 52nd, Burke of the 11th and Kennedy of the 18th:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Data Analytic Center, so as to provide for definitions; to establish the Georgia Data Analytic Center as an agent of all executive state agencies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Jones of the 25th, Harper of the 7th, Anderson of the 24th, Ginn of the 47th, Summers of the 13th and others:
A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Stetson Bennett IV; and for other purposes.
By Senators Ginn of the 47th, Dixon of the 45th, Cowsert of the 46th, Miller of the 49th, Jones of the 25th and others:
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Isaiah Berry; and for other purposes.
By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Tippins of the 37th, Rhett of the 33rd, Thompson of the 14th and Albers of the 56th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chief Dan Flynn; and for other purposes.
By Senators Dugan of the 30th, Kennedy of the 18th, Beach of the 21st, Anavitarte of the 31st, Hickman of the 4th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing April 14, 2022 as Sigma Nu Theta Pi Day; and for other purposes.

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SR 390. SR 391. SR 392. SR 393.
SR 394.

By Senators Hufstetler of the 52nd, Albers of the 56th, Hickman of the 4th, Dugan of the 30th, Miller of the 49th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Foster upon the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
By Senators Jones of the 25th, Brass of the 28th, Beach of the 21st, Harbin of the 16th and Robertson of the 29th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. Benny Tate and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.
By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Burke of the 11th, Au of the 48th, Hufstetler of the 52nd and Kennedy of the 18th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 1, 2022, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
By Senators Parent of the 42nd, Butler of the 55th, Jones II of the 22nd, Anderson of the 43rd, Sims of the 12th and others:
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that all elections shall be free and equal; to provide that no power shall interfere with the free exercise of the right of sufferage; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
By Senators Miller of the 49th, Albers of the 56th, Mullis of the 53rd, Payne of the 54th, Kirkpatrick of the 32nd and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing January 23 to 29, 2022, as National School Choice Week; and for other purposes.

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