PROPOSED SENATE FIRST READERS THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2023 THIRTY-FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DAY SB 305. SB 306. SB 307. By Senators Jones of the 10th and Strickland of the 17th: A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from the City of Hampton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $50.000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 68 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. By Senators Jones of the 10th and Strickland of the 17th: A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from the City of Hampton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $25,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older and under 68 years of age; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Watson of the 1st, Walker III of the 20th, Butler of the 55th and Kennedy of the 18th: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to certification of private review agents, so as to provide for health insurers to implement and maintain a program that allows for the selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements under certain circumstances; to provide for an annual filing; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. - 1 - SB 308. SR 337. SR 338. SR 339. SR 340. SR 341. By Senators Harbin of the 16th, Merritt of the 9th, Esteves of the 6th, Islam of the 7th, Williams of the 25th and others: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to match the retirement benefit amounts payable to former legislators upon retirement and to currently retired legislators in retirement to those benefits which are payable upon retirement to legislators who are in office on or after January 1, 2022; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. By Senators Parent of the 42nd, Butler of the 55th, Rahman of the 5th, Jones of the 10th, Dugan of the 30th and others: A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Elliott Levitas; and for other purposes. By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Albers of the 56th, Cowsert of the 46th, Hufstetler of the 52nd, Dolezal of the 27th and others: A RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2023, as Georgia SERVES Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes. By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Albers of the 56th, Hufstetler of the 52nd, Cowsert of the 46th, Dolezal of the 27th and others: A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12-18, 2023, as AmeriCorps Week Georgia; and for other purposes. By Senators Esteves of the 6th, Islam of the 7th, Merritt of the 9th and Rahman of the 5th: A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mohammad Inamullah and the Glitter of Hope Foundation; and for other purposes. By Senators Gooch of the 51st, Robertson of the 29th, Albers of the 56th, Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Summers of the 13th and others: A RESOLUTION supporting the Community Champions Initiative; and for other purposes. - 2 - SR 342. SR 343. SR 344. By Senator James of the 35th: A RESOLUTION recognizing March 23, 2023, as Morris Brown College Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes. By Senator James of the 35th: A RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2023, as Podiatry Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes. By Senators Anavitarte of the 31st, Dixon of the 45th and Goodman of the 8th: A RESOLUTION commending the benefits and contributions of purebred dogs and recognizing May 1, 2023, as Purebred Dog Day in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes. - 3 -