House general calendar, 2023 March 2

HB 17 HB 30 HB 31 HB 32
HB 33 HB 48 HB 53 HB 92
HB 128
HB 136 HB 144 HB 163
HB 166 HB 187 HB 196
HB 206 HB 212 HB 226 HB 227

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR THURSDAY, MARCH 02, 2023 TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Elections; sealing of ballots in secure containers; provide State government; definition of antisemitism; provide Conservation and natural resources; Hazardous Waste Trust Fund; dedicate proceeds of certain hazardous waste fees Quality Basic Education Act; no high school which receives funding shall participate in sports events that does not utilize instant replay in Championship games; provide State Board of Veterinary Medicine; independent state agency attached to the Department of Agriculture; provisions Elections; district attorneys and solicitors-general of state courts be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide State Board of Registration for Foresters; independent state agency; provisions Public utilities and public transportation; percentage limitation as to amount of investments an electric membership corporation may make and maintain in a gas affiliate; modify Revenue and taxation; representation of minority business enterprises, women and veteran owned businesses in procurement of state contracts; provide Penal institutions; commissioner of corrections to report certain information; require George L. Burgess Act; enact Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide Courts; provide for qualification of constables Crimes and offenses; authorize for-profit credit repair services Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission; subject to Administrative Procedure Act and laws governing open meetings and records; provide Local government; creation of Commercial Property Assessed Conservation, Energy, and Resiliency Development Authorities; provide Niche-Beauty Services Opportunity Act; enact (Postponed) Social services; treatment services under Medicaid to persons with HIV; provisions Crimes and offenses; offense of criminal interference with critical infrastructure; provide

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HB 230 HB 244 HB 248 HB 249 HB 264 HB 267 HB 273
HB 292 HB 295 HB 302 HB 327 HB 343 HB 353
HB 355
HB 362 HB 373 HB 375 HB 380 HB 382 HB 384 HB 404 HB 408 HB 424

Revenue and taxation; qualified consolidated government special purpose local option sales tax; provide Board of Natural Resources; effective date for certain rules and regulations; extend (Postponed) Courts; limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as sheriff of multiple courts; repeal provisions Education; needs based financial aid program; provide definition Revenue and taxation; handling of appeals of property tax assessments; revise certain deadlines and procedures Income tax; failure of employers to comply with revenue provisions regarding employees; authorize private causes of action for equitable relief Board of Natural Resources; extend date by which rules and regulations must be in effect for purposes of establishing criminal violations (Postponed) Property; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; revise procedures Insurance; consumer protections against surprise billing; revise certain procedures (Postponed) Crimes and offenses; issuance of a temporary or permanent protective order by the court; provide Crimes and offenses; incest; include step-grandparent and step-grandchild relationship Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for Patients Act; enact Georgia Lottery for Education Act; administrative procedures regarding coin operated amusement machines shall be subject to Chapter 13 of Title 50; provide Property owners' associations; creating or enforcing covenants which infringe on a lot owners' right to use natural gas or solar energy device; prohibit Insurance; benefit provider to disclose certain payments to a treating healthcare provider; provide (Postponed) State holidays; September 11 as First Responders Appreciation Day; designate Guardian and ward; authority of conservator and cooperation with guardian or other interested parties; define gross settlement Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act; enact Evidence; privilege for participation in victim centered programs; provide Insurance; annual notification by insurers to male insureds of coverage for prostate-specific antigen tests; provide Safe at Home Act; enact Sales and use tax; exemption for competitive projects of regional significance; change sunset provision Courts; office of sheriff; revise qualification requirements

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HB 437
HB 438
HB 441
HB 452
HB 453 HB 455
HB 458 HB 462 HB 470 HB 471
HB 493
HB 498
HB 507
HB 516
HB 520 HB 524
HB 525
HB 528 HB 529
HB 530 HB 531 HB 532 HB 541
HB 543 HB 545 HB 546 HB 549

Georgia State Indemnification Commission; abolish and authorize commissioner of administrative services to assume duties; provisions Public utilities; prohibit governmental entities from adopting any policy that prohibits the connection or reconnection of any utility service based upon the type or source of energy or fuel Professions; authorize and regulate teledentistry by licensed dentists pursuant to permits issued by Georgia Board of Dentistry Agriculture; acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain nonresidents; prohibit Health; ambulance services pay annual license fee; repeal requirement Professions and businesses; professional programs to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals; provisions Agriculture; hemp farming; provide for intent Raise the Age Act; enact Georgia Candor Act; enact Fair Business Practices Act; add example of an unfair practice regarding brokerage engagements Professions and businesses; verification of competency for registered professional nursing licenses; revise a provision Funeral directors and embalmers; reinstatement of lapsed license; change certain provisions Commerce and trade; certain additional information to beauty pageant contestants before accepting a fee; provide Transportation, Department of; increase minimum amount for a public road construction or maintenance contract that prohibits negotiation Buildings and housing; tenant selection; revise provisions Motor vehicles; issuance of Class C driver's license to operators of certain three-wheeled motor vehicles; provide Motor vehicles; standards for acceptance by a court of any clinical evaluation related to substance use or abuse; provide Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact Insurance; minimum amounts of uninsured and underinsured coverage to be maintained by transportation network and taxi service companies; provide Civil practice; protective orders for certain high-ranking officers; provide Local government; provide investment policies Pike County; Magistrate Court; chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections Motor vehicles; proper procedure for passing postal service vehicle; provide Courts; six-person jury trials in civil actions; revise an exception Agricultural Commodity Commission for Citrus Fruits; provide Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act; pharmacy care; revise definition Georgia State-wide Music Office Act; enact

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HB 557 HB 559 HB 563 HB 565
HR 95 HR 96
SB 21 SB 23
SB 27
SB 65

Professions and businesses; authority to certain nurses and physician assistants to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances; authorize Elections; preferential treatment during advance voting to voters accompanied by children five years of age or under; provide Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978; hearing before an administrative law judge; provide Social services; temporary assistance for needy families; increase access to benefits
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Day; fourth Wednesday in February; designate Ad valorem tax; rate reduction for sale or harvest of timber; provide - CA
SENATE BILLS Georgia Veterans Service Foundation, Inc.; revise operations O.C.G.A.; various titles; revise a committee name; relating to inactive boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; provisions; repeal Unfair Trade Practices; health care insurer from requiring an ophthalmologist or optometrist to extend any discounts on services that are not covered eye care services; prohibit Commissioner of Insurance; general provisions; establishing an advisory committee; provisions; authorize

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