House general calendar, 2023 March 6

HB 17 HB 32
HB 33 HB 48 HB 53 HB 82 HB 86 HB 92
HB 126 HB 128
HB 136 HB 166 HB 181 HB 188 HB 196
HB 206 HB 212 HB 218 HB 219

HOUSE GENERAL CALENDAR MONDAY, MARCH 06, 2023
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
HOUSE BILLS Elections; sealing of ballots in secure containers; provide 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 Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2023 Sales and use tax; sales of tangible personal property used for or in the renovation or expansion of certain aquariums; exempt 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 Appeal and error; judgments deemed directly appealable; change a provision Revenue and taxation; representation of minority business enterprises, women and veteran owned businesses in procurement of state contracts; provide (Postponed) Penal institutions; commissioner of corrections to report certain information; require Courts; provide for qualification of constables Controlled Substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine are Schedule I; provide Georgia Dangerous Sexual Predator Prevention Act; enact 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 (Tabled) Evidence; sexual assault hearsay for disabled adults and 17 year olds; provide Banking and finance; venue for offense of money laundering; provide

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HB 226
HB 228
HB 231 HB 239
HB 248
HB 249 HB 267
HB 282
HB 290 HB 292 HB 334
HB 340
HB 343 HB 353
HB 355
HB 380 HB 382 HB 383 HB 392 HB 412
HB 413
HB 424 HB 431 HB 437
HB 438

Social services; treatment services under Medicaid to persons with HIV; provisions Education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission; create Income tax; purchases and acquisitions of qualified investment property to include mining facilities; expand credits Courts; limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as sheriff of multiple courts; repeal provisions Education; needs based financial aid program; provide definition Income tax; failure of employers to comply with revenue provisions regarding employees; authorize private causes of action for equitable relief Quality Basic Education Act; minimum course study in career readiness education for students in grades six through twelve; provide Revenue and taxation; county tax commissioner duties; revise provisions Property; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; revise procedures Georgia Crime Information Center; criminal history record information restrictions for certain persons cited with or convicted of certain criminal offenses; provide Education; daily duty-free planning periods for teachers in grades six through twelve; provide 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 Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act; enact Evidence; privilege for participation in victim centered programs; provide Safer Hospitals Act; enact Georgia Endowment for Teaching Professionals; create Income tax; repeal a limitation on types of partnerships that may elect to pay income taxes at the entity level Georgia Agribusiness and Rural Jobs Act; second round of funding and period for applications; provide Courts; office of sheriff; revise qualification requirements Special purpose local option sales tax; counties; provisions 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

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HB 441
HB 446 HB 452
HB 455
HB 458 HB 462 HB 469
HB 471
HB 473
HB 482
HB 493
HB 498
HB 501 HB 507
HB 514 HB 516
HB 524
HB 525
HB 528 HB 531 HB 532 HB 538 HB 541
HB 546 HB 549 HB 556

Professions; authorize and regulate teledentistry by licensed dentists pursuant to permits issued by Georgia Board of Dentistry Crimes and offenses; offense of drive-by shooting; provide Agriculture; acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain nonresidents; prohibit 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 Education, Department of; loitering or disrupting schools; provide for requirements and authorization Fair Business Practices Act; add example of an unfair practice regarding brokerage engagements Crimes and offenses; local governments operate bingo based games to offset reduced tax collections resulting from state-owned forest lands; authorize Income tax; tax credits for establishing or relocating quality jobs; provide clarification 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 Minors; employment certificate requirements; repeal certain provisions Commerce and trade; certain additional information to beauty pageant contestants before accepting a fee; provide Housing Regulation Transparency Act; enact Transportation, Department of; increase minimum amount for a public road construction or maintenance contract that prohibits negotiation Motor vehicles; issuance of Class C driver's license to operators of certain three-wheeled motor vehicles; provide Motor vehicles; suspension of driver's licenses; provide standards for acceptance by a court of any clinical evaluation related to substance use or abuse Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact Local government; provide investment policies Pike County; Magistrate Court; chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections Georgia Early Literacy Act; enact Motor vehicles; proper procedure for passing postal service vehicle; provide Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act; pharmacy care; revise definition Georgia State-wide Music Office Act; enact Pregnancy Protection Act; enact

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HB 557 HB 559 HB 563 HB 565 HB 571 HB 581 HB 605 HB 607 HB 611
HR 48 HR 49 HR 55 HR 70 HR 95
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 Georgia Alzheimer's and Related Dementias State Plan; updated every four years; provide Audits and Accounts, Department of; revise deadlines, selection criteria, and required contents for certain annual economic analyses REACH Scholarship; victims of human trafficking are eligible; provide Education; revise definition of Zell Miller Scholarship Scholar by changing ACT score requirement for certain students Budgetary and financial affairs; disposition of state funds derived from certain legal judgments or settlements; provide
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS Stinchcomb, Mr. Mario; compensate Woolfolk, Mr. Michael; compensate Talley, Mr. Terry L.; compensate Inman, Mr. Devonia; compensate Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Day; fourth Wednesday in February; designate
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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