Senate rules calendar, 2021 March 29

SENATE CONVENES AT 10:00 A.M.

SENATE RULES CALENDAR MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021
THIRTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

HB 509
HB 714 HB 307 HB 635
HB 539 HB 371 HB 67 HB 355 HB 411 HB 605 HB 290
HB 282

Insurance; require certain insurers to make at least one reasonably priced comprehensive major medical health insurance policy available (I&L-17th) Gaines-117th
Georgia Civil Practice Act; revise and provide for new requirements (Substitute) (I&L-18th) Kelley-16th
Georgia Telehealth Act; revise (Substitute) (H&HS-32nd) Cooper-43rd
Courts; each judge of the superior court, state court, and probate court and each magistrate shall have authority to perform any lawful judicial act; provide (Substitute) (JUDY-17th) Leverett-33rd
Medical Practice Act of the State of Georgia; institutional licenses; revise provisions (Substitute) (H&HS-11th) Cooper-43rd
Evidence; certain proceedings may be conducted by video conference; provide (Substitute) (JUDY-53rd) Gunter-8th
State government; public property; extend automatic repeals of certain provisions (Substitute) (Rules-46th) (Substitute) (H ED) Martin-49th
Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry; inclusion of building products in construction; provisions (NR&E-7th) Wiedower-119th
Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission; create (Substitute) (JUDY-29th) Gullett-19th
Health; provide for authorized electronic monitoring in long-term care facilities (Substitute) (H&HS-18th) Cooper-43rd
Hospitals and nursing homes; policy during a declared public health emergency that limits patients' abilities to be visited by designated family members and friends; provisions (Substitute) (H&HS-19th) Setzler-35th
Ad valorem tax; qualified timberland property; add a definition (Substitute) (FIN52nd) Meeks-178th

HB 458 HB 134 HB 619 HB 575 SR 281 HB 218 HB 94 HB 174 HB 495 HB 534 HB 562
HB 676 HR 143 HR 142 HR 130

Georgia Composite Medical Board; require certain training relating to sexual misconduct for members (Substitute) (H&HS-32nd) Cooper-43rd
State government; meetings relating to cybersecurity contracting and planning from open meeting requirements; exclude (S&T-50th) Anderson-10th
Heritage trust program; sale of Patrick's Fishing Paradise to a private entity; authorize (Substitute) (GvtO-7th) Houston-170th
Ad valorem tax; authorize on premises processing and marketing of agricultural products as a qualifying conservation use (Substitute) (FIN-18th) Dickey-140th
Senate Study Committee on Violence Against Health Care Workers; create (RULES-49th)
Crimes and offenses; weapons carry license reciprocity in this state; expand (Substitute) (Rules-50th) (Substitute) (PUB SAF) Ballinger-23rd
Crimes and offenses; provide for the crime of theft by possession of stolen mail (Substitute) (JUDY-18th) Rich-97th
Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; update reference date (TRANS-25th) Wiedower-119th
Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; revise duties (PUB SAF-29th) Crowe-110th
Crimes and offenses; promoting illegal drag racing and laying drags; provide for offense (JUDY-10th) Bonner-72nd
Criminal procedure; add DFCS case managers to people for whom arrest warrants may be issued only by certain judicial officers (Substitute) (JUDY-17th) Carpenter-4th
Georgia Farmers' Market and Produce Terminal Development Authority Act; enact (Substitute) (AG&CA-20th) Houston-170th
Property; granting of non-exclusive easements; authorize (Substitute) (SI&P-28th) Greene-151st
Property; conveyance of certain state owned property; authorize (Substitute) (SI&P-28th) Greene-151st
Board of Community Affairs; approving transfer of Forsyth County from Georgia Mountains Regional Commission to Atlanta Regional Commission; ratify action (Substitute) (GvtO-27th) McDonald-26th

HB 653 HB 409 HB 43 HB 128 HB 152 HB 165 HB 466 HB 470 HB 617 HB 273 HB 179 HB 194 HB 231 HB 241

Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act; pharmacy care; revise definition (H&HS-52nd) Jasperse-11th
Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; establish (Substitute) (GvtO-50th) Gunter-8th
Motor vehicles; require registration application forms to include optional information regarding certain conditions which may interfere with a registrant's ability to communicate (Substitute) (PUB SAF-14th) Cantrell-22nd
Health; prohibit providers from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the physical or mental disability of the potential recipient (H&HS-45th) Williams-145th
Postsecondary education; exemption applicable to certain institutions operating on military installations or bases; revise provisions (H ED-54th) Wiedower-119th
Motor vehicles; use of mounts on windshields for the support of wireless telecommunications devices and stand-alone electronic devices under certain circumstances; allow (TRANS-29th) Barr-103rd
Motor vehicles; number of required hours in the intervention component of DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Programs; reduce (Substitute) (PUB SAF29th) Powell-32nd
Property; no plans are required when units are not designated by physical structures; provide (JUDY-28th) Washburn-141st
Postsecondary education; student athletes may receive compensation for use of name, image, or likeness; provide (H ED-46th) Martin-49th
Distilled spirits; initiate a referendum election for the authorization of the issuance of licenses; provide additional method (Substitute) (Rules-28th) (Substitute) (RI&U) Ballinger-23rd
Special license plates; support breast cancer related programs; amend logo design (PUB SAF-3rd) Camp-131st
Criminal procedure; term of probation shall follow mandatory term of imprisonment for persons convicted of a sexual offense; clarify (Substitute) (JUDY-50th) Sainz-180th
Crimes and offenses; victims of stalking; expand applicability of protective orders (Substitute) (JUDY-17th) Gaines-117th
Insurance; revise meaning of property insurance; change parameters under which certain contracts or agreements may be (I&L-29th) Gambill-15th

HB 246 HB 254 HB 255 HB 287 HB 328 HB 317 HB 334 HB 338 HB 369 HB 306
HB 32 HB 443 HB 454
HB 449 HB 479

Motor vehicles; issuance of replacement licenses and permits; increase fee (PUB SAF-56th) Watson-172nd
Insurance; Commissioner's enforcement authority with regard to adjusters; increase (Substitute) (I&L-29th) Lumsden-12th
Sexual Assault Reform Act of 2021; enact (PUB SAF-56th) Holcomb-81st
Education; tobacco and vapor products in course of instruction regarding alcohol and drugs; include (Substitute) (ED&Y-32nd) Rich-97th
Public utilities; one-time right of way permit fee and reduce annual right of way use fees; establish (RI&U-51st) Momtahan-17th
Excise tax; revise definition of innkeeper to include marketplace facilitators; provisions (Substitute) (Rules-49th) (Substitute) (FIN) Stephens-164th
Superior courts; clerks; notaries public; provisions (Substitute) (JUDY-19th) Gullett-19th
Motor vehicles; issuance of veterans' driver's licenses; revise qualifications (VM&HS-3rd) DeLoach-167th
Physicians; job description submission to Georgia Composite Medical Board; provisions (Substitute) (H&HS-20th) Powell-32nd
Corporations, partnership, and associations; corporations may hold shareholders' meetings by means of remote communication; provide (Substitute) (JUDY-50th) Gunter-8th
Income tax; credit for teacher recruitment and retention program; provide (Substitute) (FIN-25th) Belton-112th
Torts; transfer of structured settlement payment rights; provide new requirements (Substitute) (JUDY-4th) Leverett-33rd
Insurance; certain coverage requirements concerning providers that become out-ofnetwork during a plan year; provide (Substitute) (Rules-49th) (Substitute) (I&L) Newton-123rd
Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act; revise (Substitute) (RI&U-37th) Smith133rd
Criminal procedure; revise certain arrest powers; provisions (JUDY-46th) Reeves34th

HB 548 HB 591 HB 532 HB 117 HB 517 HB 480 HB 477 HB 587

Social services; reasonable access to records concerning reports of child abuse to the Administrative Office of the Courts; provide (JUDY-50th) Dempsey-13th
Mental health; marriage and family therapists to perform certain acts which physicians and others are authorized to perform; authorize (Substitute) (JUDY32nd) Hogan-179th
Labor, Department of; employment security; change certain provisions (I&L-16th) Werkheiser-157th
Low THC Oil Patient Registry; ulcerative colitis as a condition for which low THC oil may be used for treatment; add (Substitute) (H&HS-29th) Wilensky-79th
Education; calculation of minimum revenue obligations for scholarships and tuition grants; provide for the inclusion of earned interest (Substitute) (FIN-54th) Carson-46th
Property; creation, declaration and priority of liens for labor, services, or materials performed or furnished by registered interior designers; provide (RI&U-24th) Washburn-141st
Income tax; applications for credit for qualified donations of real property; extend sunset date (Substitute) (Rules-52nd) (Substitute) (FIN) Watson-172nd
Georgia Economic Renewal Act of 2021; enact (Substitute) (FIN-18th) Williamson-115th

Respectfully submitted,

Mullis of the 53rd, Chairman Senate Rules Committee