FIRST READERS IN HOUSE FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2020 FORTIETH LEGISLATIVE DAY HB 1256. By Representatives Buckner of the 137th and Wilson of the 80th: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require completion of a boater education program in order to operate and rent or lease certain vessels; to provide for standards for such education program; to provide for the phase in of certain requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY HB 1257. By Representative Turner of the 21st: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation pursuant to application by 100 percent of landowners, so as to provide that a municipal corporation cannot change the zoning or increase land use density of an annexed property for a period of two years; to provide for exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS - 1 -