SENATE CONVENES AT 10:00 A.M. 
 
SENATE RULES CALENDAR MONDAY, MARCH 27, 2023 
THIRTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY 
 
Confirmation of Chair of State Elections Board Upon receipt of House Resolution of Election 
 
THIRD READING AND PASSAGE OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS 
 
SR 250 HB 86 HB 91 HB 121 HB 182 HB 186 HB 227 
 
City of East Point and the City of South Fulton; take joint action to activate the East Point and South Fulton Hospital Authorities to establish a new hospital; urge (H&HS-35th) 
Sales and use tax; sales of tangible personal property used for or in the renovation or expansion of certain aquariums; exempt (Substitute) (FIN56th) Rhodes-124th 
Wills, trusts and administration of estates; notices to beneficiaries regarding issuance of letters testamentary; require (JUDY-50th) Wade9th 
Waters, ports and watercraft; wakesurfing and wakeboarding; provide restrictions and requirements (Substitute) (TRANS-18th) Anderson-10th 
Property; curing defective deeds and other instruments; revise provisions (Substitute) (JUDY-17th) Reeves-99th 
Appeal and error; filing of petitions for review in reviewing courts from lower judicatories; revise an exception (JUDY-18th) Leverett-123rd 
Crimes and offenses; offense of criminal interference with critical infrastructure; provide (Substitute) (JUDY-46th) Leverett-123rd 
 
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 HB 228 HB 254 HB 291 HB 315 HB 319 HB 412 HB 504 HB 530 HB 607 HB 611 HB 31 HB 43 
 
Education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school (Substitute) (H ED-23rd) Dempsey13th 
Civil practices; alternative procedure for designation of official legal organ; provide (SLGO(G)-24th) Jenkins-136th 
Guardian and ward; add to the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult (Substitute) (C&F-11th) Scoggins-14th 
Commissioner of Insurance; promulgate rules and regulations regarding cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast screening examinations; provide (I&L-32nd) Taylor-173rd 
Education; abolish Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation (H ED-23rd) Martin-49th 
Income tax; repeal a limitation on types of partnerships that may elect to pay income taxes at the entity level (FIN-56th) Williamson-112th 
Education; exclude amounts attributable to level 1 freeport exemptions for purposes of calculating local five mill share (Substitute) (FIN-52nd) Hatchett-155th 
Civil practice; protective orders for certain high-ranking officers; provide (Substitute) (RI&U-46th) Burchett-176th 
Education; revise definition of Zell Miller Scholarship Scholar by changing ACT score requirement for certain students (H ED-23rd) Pirkle169th 
Budgetary and financial affairs; disposition of state funds derived from certain legal judgments or settlements; provide (Substitute) (APPROP19th) Burchett-176th 
Conservation and natural resources; Hazardous Waste Trust Fund; dedicate proceeds of certain hazardous waste fees (FIN-52nd) Buckner137th 
Council on American Indian Concerns; revise membership (NR&E-31st) Lim-98th 
 
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 HB 51 
HB 63 
HB 82 
HB 88 HB 119 HB 130 HB 132 
HB 139 HB 143 
HB 144 HB 181 HB 183 HB 188 
 
Education; local boards of education use vehicles other than school buses for transport of students; authorize (Substitute) (ED&Y-29th) Pirkle169th 
Insurance; insurers providing policies for groups of 20 or more to furnish claims experience at the request of a group policyholder; require (I&L20th) Williams-148th 
Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2023 (Substitute) (FIN-23rd) Jackson-128th 
Coleman-Baker Act; enact (Substitute) (JUDY-29th) Gaines-120th 
Uniform rules of the road; procedure for passing stationary vehicles; provide (Substitute) (PUB SAF-14th) Corbett-174th 
Georgia Student Finance Authority; student loan repayment for peace officers; provide (H ED-50th) Gambill-15th 
Buildings and housing; amend Georgia state minimum standard codes to authorize certain uses of ungraded lumber; require (AG&CA-24th) Jenkins-136th 
Criminal procedure; restrictions of disclosure of personal information of nonsworn employees; provisions (JUDY-56th) Crowe-118th 
Community Health, Department of; include continuous glucose monitors as a pharmacy benefit for Medicaid recipients; require (Substitute) (H&HS-49th) Mathis-149th 
George L. Burgess Act; enact (Substitute) (C&F-56th) Lewis-Ward115th 
Controlled Substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine are Schedule I; provide (Substitute) (H&HS-56th) Townsend-179th 
Motor vehicles; temporary license plates and operating permits; revise terminology (TRANS-54th) Barton-5th 
Georgia Dangerous Sexual Predator Prevention Act; enact (Substitute) (PUB SAF-56th) Sainz-180th 
 
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 HB 196 HB 219 HB 220 HB 230 HB 237 HB 244 HB 249 HB 269 HB 279 HB 290 HB 294 HB 295 
 
Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission; subject to Administrative Procedure Act and laws governing open meetings and records; provide (Substitute) (RI&U-46th) Powell-33rd 
Banking and finance; venue for offense of money laundering; provide (JUDY-56th) Hilton-48th 
Property; means of enforcement of condominium and property owners' association instruments, rules, and regulations; provide (JUDY-17th) Leverett-123rd 
Revenue and taxation; qualified consolidated government special purpose local option sales tax; provide (Substitute) (FIN-23rd) Newton-127th 
State government; Southeast Georgia Soap Box Derby as official soap box derby of the State of Georgia; designate (Substitute) (ED&T-28th) Hagan-156th 
Board of Natural Resources; effective date for certain rules and regulations; extend (Substitute) (NR&E-3rd) Petrea-166th 
Education; needs based financial aid program; provide definition (Substitute) (H ED-23rd) Martin-49th 
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; authorize local workforce development boards to conduct meetings via teleconference (Substitute) (GvtO-20th) Blackmon-146th 
Insurance; discount for property owners who build a new property that better resists tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; provide (I&L-29th) Gambill-15th 
Revenue and taxation; county tax commissioner duties; revise provisions (Substitute) (FIN-52nd) Scoggins-14th 
Insurance; administration of certain rehabilitation policies by a ceding insurer placed into liquidation; provisions (Substitute) (I&L-20th) DeLoach-167th 
Insurance; consumer protections against surprise billing; revise certain procedures (I&L-52nd) Hawkins-27th 
 
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 HB 299 HB 302 HB 317 HB 318 HB 338 HB 340 HB 362 HB 374 HB 384 HB 404 HB 406 
HB 416 HB 444 HB 453 
 
Georgia Code; add appropriate references to United States Space Force; provisions (VM&HS-32nd) Thomas-21st 
Crimes and offenses; issuance of a temporary or permanent protective order by the court; provide (JUDY-1st) Franklin-160th 
State Employees' Assurance Department; assignment of certain group term life insurance benefits; provisions (RET-25th) Taylor-173rd 
Education; reestablishment of Office of Charter School Compliance under State Charter Schools Commission (ED&Y-49th) Hilton-48th 
Student Technology Protection Act; enact (Substitute) (ED&Y-31st) Erwin-32nd 
Education; daily duty-free planning periods for teachers in grades six through twelve; provide (ED&Y-31st) Corbett-174th 
Insurance; benefit provider to disclose certain payments to a treating healthcare provider; provide (I&L-9th) Mathiak-74th 
Local government; municipal deannexation; repeal certain provisions (Substitute) (SLGO(G)-48th) Thomas-21st 
Insurance; annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; provide (I&L-9th) Henderson-113th 
Safe at Home Act; enact (JUDY-52nd) Carpenter-4th 
Georgia Public Service Commission; regulation of the provision of certain electricity used as a motor fuel in electric vehicles; provide (Substitute) (RI&U-51st) Jasperse-11th 
Pharmacies; authorize qualified pharmacy technicians to administer certain vaccines (H&HS-50th) Silcox-53rd 
Property; revise when an action may operate as a lis pendens (JUDY17th) Reeves-99th 
Health; ambulance services pay annual license fee; repeal requirement (Substitute) (H&HS-32nd) Hilton-48th 
 
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 HB 454 HB 470 HB 497 HB 498 HB 514 HB 528 HB 538 HB 543 HB 557 
HR 256 
 
Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms (Substitute) (RULES-52nd) Blackmon-146th 
Georgia Candor Act; enact (Substitute) (JUDY-1st) Cooper-45th 
Health; use of certified medication aides in penal institutions; authorize (H&HS-49th) LaHood-175th 
Funeral directors and embalmers; reinstatement of lapsed license; change certain provisions (RI&U-25th) Mathis-149th 
Housing Regulation Transparency Act; enact (Substitute) (ED&T-30th) Washburn-144th 
Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact (Substitute) (AG&CA-42nd) Gaines-120th 
Georgia Early Literacy Act; enact (Substitute) (ED&Y-4th) Ballard-147th 
Courts; six-person jury trials in civil actions; revise an exception (Substitute) (JUDY-46th) Reeves-99th 
Professions and businesses; authority to certain nurses and physician assistants to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; authorize (Substitute) (RI&U-20th) Stephens-164th 
Sophia Ruth Fisher Interchange; Tift County; dedicate (Substitute) (TRANS-27th) Pirkle-169th 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
 
Brass of the 28th, Chairman Senate Rules Committee 
 
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