2021-2022 Regular Session

Cobb County; office of tax commissioner; change compensation of commissioner and certain employees

Sponsor: Erick Allen

Public Officers; suspension of compensation because of indictment for a felony; provide

Sponsor: Larry Walker

Adel, City of; change corporate limits

Sponsor: Penny Houston

Austell, City of; annexation of certain territory into the boundaries; provide

Sponsor: Erica Thomas

The Zoning Procedures Law; revise

Sponsor: Shea Roberts

Local government; creation of regional development authorities; provide

Sponsor: Clay Pirkle

Controlled substances; Schedule I and IV; change certain provisions

Sponsor: Butch Parrish

Watercraft; certain watercraft to have day and night visual distress signals on board when on coastal waters of Georgia; require

Sponsor: Tyler Harper

Torts; authorize apportionment of damages in single-defendant lawsuits; provide for evidence of fault of nonparties

Sponsor: Chuck Efstration

Professions and businesses; certain advertisements related to plumbing; prohibit

Sponsor: Dale Washburn

Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; a medical or traumatic condition includes a mental health condition or substance use disorder; emergency medical services include post-stabilization services; clarify

Sponsor: Dean Burke

Game and fish; rebuttable presumption of violation by individuals in possession of hunting paraphernalia while on others' lands; provide

Sponsor: Trey Rhodes

Ad valorem tax; timber equipment and timber products held by timber producers; provide exemption

Sponsor: Sam Watson

Game and fish; possession of cervid carcasses; remove definitions; provisions

Sponsor: Trey Rhodes

Income tax; change certain definitions

Sponsor: Bruce Williamson

Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance; use of any device to photograph or record patients in a health care facility shall be unlawful; provide

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

Property Boundary Lines; plane coordinates for defining and stating geographic position within this state as the Georgia State Plane Coordinate System; designate

Sponsor: Larry Walker

Native American Tribes; recognize

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Funeral directors and embalmers; reinstatement of lapsed license under certain conditions; provide

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority; provide for definitions; provisions

Sponsor: Houston Gaines

Speech-language pathologists and audiologists; revise licensing provisions

Sponsor: Penny Houston

"Law Enforcement Strategic Support Act" or "LESS Crime Act"; enact

Sponsor: Larry Walker

Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Act of 2021; enact

Sponsor: Dale Washburn

Watercraft; any person 15 years of age or older to operate a Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 vessel; authorize

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Motor vehicles; standards for issuance of dealer license plates; provide

Sponsor: Rick Jasperse

Employment Security; certain nonprofit organizations have the option of making installment payments to finance unemployment benefits paid to its employees for certain time periods during the COVID-19 public health emergency; provide

Sponsor: Dean Burke

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities;hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to utilize surgical smoke evacuation systems during surgical procedures to protect patients and health care workers from the hazards of surgical smoke; require

Sponsor: Matt Brass

Hospital Authorities and Designated Teaching Hospitals; definitions; revise

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Georgia Caregivers Act; create

Sponsor: Lee Hawkins

Healthcare Services; guidelines for the prior authorization of a prescribed medication for chronic conditions requiring ongoing medication therapy; provide

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Income tax; tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations; increase aggregate limit

Sponsor: Clay Pirkle

"Protecting Georgia Businesses and Workers Act"; enact

Sponsor: John Albers

Department of Administrative Services; companies owned or operated by China to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Department of Administrative Services; companies owned or operated by Russia to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

State Government; state and local governments from mandating vaccine passports; prohibit

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; establish

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicles and carriers; update reference date

Sponsor: Clint Crowe

State Board of Nursing Home Administrators; revise composition

Sponsor: John LaHood

Local government; development authorities; cap per diem allowance available to directors

Sponsor: Mary Oliver

James J. Boss Memorial Roundabout; Barrow County; dedicate

Sponsor: Terry England

Education; agents and agent's permits; to repeal definitions of such terms; provisions; remove

Sponsor: John Albers

Bails, Bonds; human trafficking as a bailable offense; add the offense

Sponsor: Clint Dixon

Mortgage Lenders and Brokers; different categories of felony convictions for purposes of investigations of mortgage loan originator applicants; provide

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Natural Resources, Department of; earliest effective date for certain rules and regulations; delay

Sponsor: Trey Rhodes

State Government; certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicable to charitable organizations; provide

Sponsor: John Kennedy

Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; authority to make alternative investments; repeal certain restrictions

Sponsor: Dewayne Hill

Special license plates; Tybee Island Historical Society; establish

Sponsor: Jesse Petrea

Property; granting of nonexclusive easements; authorize

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Motor vehicles; issuance of replacement licenses and permits; increase fee

Sponsor: Sam Watson

Flovilla, City of; City of Jackson; City of Jenkinsburg; Butts County; Water and Sewer Authority; increase size and reconstitute members

Sponsor: Clint Crowe

Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; superior court; provide additional judge

Sponsor: Wesley Cantrell

Motor vehicles; law enforcement vehicles be equipped with primarily blue flashing or revolving lights; provide

Sponsor: Jodi Lott

Retirement; benefits for judges of probate courts; revise method through which certain actuarial equivalents are determined

Sponsor: Mitchell Scoggins

Revenue and taxation; certain violations of registration requirements for motor vehicles operated by motor carriers; increase penalty

Sponsor: Vance Smith

Professional counselors; licensing requirements; change certain definitions

Sponsor: Dave Belton

Motor vehicles; heavy-duty equipment motor vehicle; revise definition

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Income tax; rehabilitation of historic structures; revise tax credits

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Gwinnett County; State Court; provide for additional judge

Sponsor: Chuck Efstration

Property; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; authorize

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

Guardian and ward; payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; clarify and revise procedures and requirements

Sponsor: Rob Leverett

Education; prohibit students who participate in 4-H sponsored activities or programs from being counted as absent from school

Sponsor: Rick Jasperse

Communications Officers; 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; require

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council; revise and update composition of advisory board

Sponsor: Mandi Ballinger

Retirement; prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009; remove

Sponsor: Chuck Hufstetler

Putnam County; State Court; district attorney shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions and perform the duties of solicitor-general; provide

Sponsor: Trey Rhodes

Children and Youth Services; registration of maternity supportive house residences to provide housing for pregnant women; provide

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974; civil penalties; revise

Sponsor: Max Burns

Criminal procedure; compensation for public defenders and assistant public defenders; revise

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

Public utilities; one-time right of way permit fee and reduce annual right of way use fees; establish

Sponsor: Martin Momtahan

Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council; provide establishment

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act; revise provisions and short title

Sponsor: Vance Smith

Courts; clerks of superior courts; provide for construction

Sponsor: Mandi Ballinger

Agricultural Commodity Commission for Propane; full or partial remote communication with regard to public hearings; provide

Sponsor: Tyler Harper

Education; provision that reduced the amount of certain funding to state charter schools that offer virtual instruction; remove

Sponsor: Brad Thomas

Professions and businesses; massage therapy; revise a definition

Sponsor: Lee Hawkins

Motor vehicles; amber strobe lights; permitting requirements; exempt low speed vehicles

Sponsor: Don Hogan

Local government; audits of funds may be conducted in accordance with statutory accounting principles; provide

Sponsor: Eddie Lumsden

Perry, Mr. Dennis Arnold; compensate

Sponsor: Don Hogan

Banking and finance; financial institutions; provide for numerous updates

Sponsor: Bruce Williamson

State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; establish a program to promote the creation and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in the state; provide

Sponsor: Brian Strickland

General Educational Development (GED) Diplomas; update and replace terminology; state approved high school equivalency (HSE) diplomas; provide

Sponsor: Russ Goodman

Local Boards of Education; all meetings of local boards of education shall be open to the public except as otherwise provided by law; provide

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Education; curricula or training programs which encourage certain concepts; prevent use of

Sponsor: Will Wade

Sale or Distribution of Harmful Materials to Minors; provisions of Code Section 16-12-103 shall be applicable to libraries operated by schools; provide

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

"The Georgia Civics Renewal Act"; enact

Sponsor: Chuck Payne

Income tax; revise rates of taxation on income

Sponsor: Shaw Blackmon

Savannah Development and Renewal Authority; members; revise provisions

Sponsor: Derek Mallow

Milton, City of; senior homestead exemption; modify maximum income

Sponsor: Jan Jones

City of Carrollton, Georgia; exercise all redevelopment and other powers under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution; authorize

Sponsor: Michael Dugan

Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; certain communications officers shall be eligible for membership in such fund; provide

Sponsor: John Albers

Woodland, City of; provide new charter

Sponsor: Debbie Buckner

City of Doraville; the amount of a homestead exemption from City of Doraville ad valorem taxes; revise

Sponsor: Sally Harrell

Coweta Judicial Circuit; Superior Court; change supplemental salaries for judges

Sponsor: Randy Nix

Guyton, City of; provide new charter

Sponsor: Jon Burns

Worth County Building Authority Act; enact

Sponsor: Bill Yearta

Atkinson County; Probate Court; authorize collection of technology fee

Sponsor: James Burchett

Varnell, City of; change corporate boundaries

Sponsor: Jason Ridley

Elbert County; board of elections and registration; create

Sponsor: Rob Leverett

Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit; chief judge; provide for designation

Sponsor: Trey Rhodes

Traffic offenses; enhanced penalties for violations of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer; provide

Sponsor: Lauren McDonald

Georgia Public Safety Training Center; reimbursement of certain costs incurred by active duty, retired, or honorably discharged members of the US armed forces who are attending basic law enforcement training; provide

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Union City Public Facilities Authority Act; enact

Sponsor: Derrick Jackson

Jefferson, City of; fully replace current charter

Sponsor: Tommy Benton

Dougherty County; Magistrate Court; impose and collect county law library fees

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Dougherty County; levy an excise tax

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Rockdale County Public Facilities Authority; create

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Firearms by Convicted Felons and First Offender Probationers; each firearm in the possession or attempted possession of certain offenders shall be charged as a separate offense; specify

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

Lanier County Building Authority; definition of "project"; revise

Sponsor: Russ Goodman

Kennesaw, City of; corporate limits; change provisions

Sponsor: Devan Seabaugh

Cherokee County; State Court; modify compensation of judges

Sponsor: Wesley Cantrell

Paulding County; School District; residents 65 years or older shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation for education purposes

Sponsor: Martin Momtahan

Probate Court of Crisp County; office of judge; future elections; provide

Sponsor: Carden Summers

Dawson County; Board of Elections; provide for appointment of fifth member

Sponsor: Will Wade

Flemington, City of; levy an excise tax

Sponsor: Al Williams

Walton County Public Facilities Authority Act; enact

Sponsor: Bruce Williamson

City of Stockbridge; corporate limits of such municipality; change

Sponsor: Emanuel Jones

Brookhaven, City of; levy an excise tax

Sponsor: Matthew Wilson

City of Bloomingdale Community Improvement Districts Act; create

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Houston County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of technology fee

Sponsor: Heath Clark

Berrien County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of technology fee

Sponsor: Penny Houston

Sumter County; board of elections and registration; provide compensation of members in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Bryan County; Board of Education; provide compensation of members

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Berrien County; Board of Education; provide compensation of members

Sponsor: Penny Houston

Liberty County; levy an excise tax

Sponsor: Al Williams

Montgomery County; Board of Elections and Registration; create

Sponsor: Leesa Hagan

Notaries Public; identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced; valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; provide

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Montgomery County; abolish mode of compensating sheriff; repeal Act

Sponsor: Leesa Hagan

Haralson County; Board of Education; provide for compensation

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Income tax; certain retirement income for military service; provide exemption

Sponsor: Jesse Petrea

Taylor County; board of education; modify compensation of members

Sponsor: Patty Stinson

Grady County Lake Authority; provide certain purposes

Sponsor: Darlene Taylor

Jasper County; Water and Sewer Authority; revise membership

Sponsor: Susan Holmes

Early County; school district ad valorem tax; revise administrative provisions

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Lincoln County; Board of Education; provide compensation of members

Sponsor: Rob Leverett

Professions and businesses; expedited licenses for military spouses; provisions

Sponsor: Dave Belton

Clarke County; Classic Center Authority; change certain provisions relative to the purpose and powers

Sponsor: Houston Gaines

Shellman, City of; selection of mayor pro tempore; revise provisions

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

"Senator Jack Hill Veterans' Act"; enact

Sponsor: Michael Rhett

College Park, City of; ad valorem tax; municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption

Sponsor: William Boddie

Bremen, City of; Municipal Court; charge technology fee

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Paulding County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption

Sponsor: Joseph Gullett

Clayton County; State Court; provide salary of solicitor-general

Sponsor: Rhonda Burnough

Lanier County; Probate Court; authorize collection of technology fee

Sponsor: James Burchett

Georgia State Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); rename such program the Georgia Grown Farm to Food Bank Program (F2FB)

Sponsor: Russ Goodman

Freedom to Farm Act; enact

Sponsor: Robert Dickey

"Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021"; enact

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Cairo, City of; city council; change description of districts

Sponsor: Darlene Taylor

Wheeler County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts

Sponsor: Robert Pruitt

Claxton, City of; powers and election of the mayor and city council; restate and revise provisions

Sponsor: William Werkheiser

Duncan, Geoffrey L.; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Banking and finance; creation of public banks; authorize

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Commerce and trade; disclosure of certain real estate interests and regulate door-to-door sales; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Jordan, Senator Jen; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Property; condominium associations include certain amounts in annual budget for repairs and replacement; require

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Smith, Mr. Shedrick; outstanding public service as a suppression volunteer firefighter; commend

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Emergency Powers of the Governor; certain business and religious institutions may continue to resume operations; certain states of emergency; provide

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Domestic relations; authorize child support for disabled adults

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Holyfield, Evander; recognize

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Celebration of Organized Labor in Georgia Day; recognizing April 4, 2022

Sponsor: Emanuel Jones

Labor, Department of; pilot program to develop and implement employment training programs; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Crimes and offenses; creation of a rebuttable presumption that such defendant possessed a reasonable belief that force was necessary to protect himself or herself; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

President of the United States; consider current geopolitical tensions and support policies and take measures to ensure America's long-term energy affordability, security, leadership, and progress; urge

Sponsor: Emory Dunahoo

Oliver, Matthew (Matt); condolences

Sponsor: Erica Thomas

Office of Sheriff; qualification requirements; revise

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

House Study Committee on the Internet of Things, connectivity of smart cities and counties, and smart port technology; create

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Allen, Reverend Norris; 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Au, Senator Michelle; recognize

Sponsor: Gloria Butler

Jordan, Senator Jen; recognize

Sponsor: Gloria Butler

Property; provide for interests in water rights under a conservation easement

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Food, drugs, and cosmetics; operation, licensure, inspection, labeling requirements, enforcement, and regulation of home kitchen operations; authorize

Sponsor: Sam Watson

Professional counselors; clarify certain licensing provisions and improve quality of licenses

Sponsor: Dave Belton

Thompson, Senator Bruce; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices; firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and weapons; revise various laws

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Buildings and housing; amend Georgia state minimum standard codes to authorize certain uses of ungraded lumber; require

Sponsor: David Jenkins

Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; comprehensive review of behavioral health system to include an examination of innovative designs for facilities; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Yawn, Bruce; condolences

Sponsor: Jon Burns

Income tax; clarify a provision of housing tax credit

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Mental Health Parity Act; enact

Sponsor: David Ralston

Health; expand ways in which an individual may get their sex designation amended on their birth certificate

Sponsor: Park Cannon

TifTuf Bermudagrass; honoring

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Housing; use or existence of restrictive covenants based on race or certain other characteristics constitute unlawful discrimination; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Health; transfer of vital records to State Archives; revise provisions

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

Corporations; provide certain information as part of filing an annual registration; require

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Firearms; extend the exemptions from carry laws for court officials to include carrying inside of a courthouse

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Ward, Samantha "Sunenvy" Kimberly; commend

Sponsor: Doreen Carter

Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; recognize

Sponsor: Blake Tillery

State government; ensure minimum amount of labor for state purchasing and contracting is provided by local residents; provide policy

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Criminal procedure; arrest of persons; prohibit use of maneuvers that restrict blood or oxygen flow to the brain of a person

Sponsor: Renitta Shannon

"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; deceptive practice of musical performance groups advertising; prohibit

Sponsor: Bill Cowsert

Buildings and housing; discrimination in housing based on source of income; prohibit

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Agriculture; set standards for production of eggs

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Revenue and taxation; require Commissioner of Agriculture to assist certain farmers in participating in a certain tax credit

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Conservation and natural resources; require agricultural water suppliers to report on annual water use

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Elections and Primaries; chief elections assistance officer; qualifications, appointment, supervision, and duties; provide

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Solid Waste Management; Environmental Protection Division to contract with the Department of Revenue to collect certain fees; require

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Banking and Finance, Department of; employ an experienced person to advise banks and financial institutions regarding regulatory compliance; require

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Georgia State Board of Medical Examiners and Georgia Board of Nursing; enhance public awareness of bone marrow donations; urge

Sponsor: Sharon Cooper

Operation Lifesaver; 50th anniversary; commending all Georgia freight and passenger railroad stakeholders; recognize

Sponsor: Rick Jasperse

General Assembly; appropriate all unanticipated federal funding allocated for a fiscal year if the sum exceeds $100 million; provide - CA

Sponsor: Beth Camp

Mazzeo, Sheryl; commend

Sponsor: Donna McLeod

Income tax; additional tax deduction for certain payments to minority subcontractors; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Sklar, Lauren; 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Banks, Rachel; achieving United States citizenship; commend

Sponsor: Todd Jones

Public Service Commission; pursue actions to protect electric customers from paying for Voglte cost overruns, construction mistakes, and profits on said cost overruns and construction mistakes; urge

Sponsor: Becky Evans

Selling and Other Trade Practices; legislative findings; standards for cybersecurity programs to protect businesses from liability; provide

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; May 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Samuel Park

Barbers and cosmetologists; repeal Chapter 10 and enact a new chapter that reorganizes, modernizes, and clarifies current regulation

Sponsor: Barry Fleming

Banking and Finance, Department of; conduct stress tests on certain financial institutions; require

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

State Workforce Development Board; require each local workforce development area provide an annual workforce analysis

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Income tax; opportunity zone tax credits for certain employers offering workforce development training, childcare services, or transportation services for certain employees; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Northview High School Mock Trial Team

Sponsor: Michelle Au

Education; course of study in financial literacy for students in tenth or eleventh grade; provide

Sponsor: Bill Yearta

Thornton, David; 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

State government; enacting, adopting, implementing, or enforcing any policy that promotes or permits discrimination; prohibit

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Korean American Chamber of Commerce Georgia-Atlanta; commend

Sponsor: Pedro Marin

Holyfield, Evander; an ambassador of good will; commend

Sponsor: Derek Mallow

Georgia Data Analytic Center; establish as an agent of all executive state agencies; definitions; provide

Sponsor: Blake Tillery

Health; require hospitals, licensed ambulance services, and first responders to accept payment in cash for health care services

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Lions Club of Savannah; commend

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Williams, Dr. Jeff; recognize

Sponsor: Brandon Beach

Labor and industrial relations; discrimination on basis of transportation utilized by an employee in getting to and from work; prohibit

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Income tax; create new tax credits for healthcare practitioners in designated zones and for hiring of certain employees

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Medical cannabis; Governor to issue initial Class 1 and Class 2 production licenses for a limited time period; authorize

Sponsor: William Werkheiser

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated; honoring

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

Fire protection and safety; development of an annual state infrastructure and resilience plan; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Income tax; new tax credit for apprentices; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Campbell, Rose "Tokyo"; commend

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Need for responsible stewardship and prudent management of natural resources in Georgia; recognize

Sponsor: Samuel Park

Property; revise when an action may operate as a lis pendens

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

Davis, Reverend Marie Fuller; condolences

Sponsor: Karen Bennett

Water conservation; commend outstanding advancements made by Atlanta metro region and all Georgians; urge continued initiatives

Sponsor: Lynn Smith

Cathy, Mr. Dan T.; recognize

Sponsor: Steve Gooch

Telephone Service; class action suits and for damages against certain persons for violating provisions relating to telephone solicitations; provide

Sponsor: Blake Tillery

Purebred Dog Day; recognizing May 1, 2022

Sponsor: Clint Dixon

Jackson III, Dr. Lester G.; recognize

Sponsor: Gloria Butler

Thompson, Scott; 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Mental health; comprehensive review of behavioral health system include review of cultural barriers to treatment; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Morley, Cindy; recognize

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; recognize

Sponsor: Marty Harbin

Washington Food Market; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Barlow, Joyce; commend

Sponsor: Karen Bennett

Victim and Accused Reconciliation Act; enact

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

State Board of Education; establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding the ESOL program; require

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Commerce and trade; right to repair digital electronic equipment; provide

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Workers compensation; dissolution of Subsequent Injury Trust Fund; extend time period

Sponsor: Houston Gaines

Hardy Realty; 2022 Heart of the Community Business Award recipient; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Income tax; certain expenditures made by postproduction companies; extend tax credit

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Hauss, Len; condolences

Sponsor: Steven Meeks

Social services; three-year pilot program to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of PANDAS and PANS under Medicaid; provide

Sponsor: Lee Hawkins

Tarlano, John P.; commend

Sponsor: Josh Bonner

Gilley, Kristi; Buchanan Elementary School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Mayor's Bridge; Cobb County; dedicate

Sponsor: Ed Setzler

Senate Study Committee on the Restoration of Veterans Nursing Facilities; create

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Motor vehicles; temporary license plates and operating permits; revise terminology

Sponsor: Matt Barton

Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in secondary schools; provide

Sponsor: Lindsey Tippins

Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act; revise

Sponsor: Penny Houston

Pock, Mariel; Haralson County High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Secondary Metals Recyclers; shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters, used utility wire, or used communications copper; provide

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

Georgia Driver's Education Commission; violation of traffic laws or ordinance under Joshua's Law; increase additional penalty

Sponsor: Bill Hitchens

Health; requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; provide

Sponsor: Clay Pirkle

Georgia Women's CARE (Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education) Act, enact

Sponsor: Sharon Cooper

Thomas, Kevin; Bremen High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Rader, Dr. Laura; Carrollton High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Smith, Pastor Melvin C.; his installation; commend

Sponsor: Rhonda Burnough

Daniel, Jenna; Bowdon High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Bonds and Recognizances; the term "bail restricted offense"; redefine

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities; requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; provide

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Russian Government; illegally and immorally invading Ukraine; condemn

Sponsor: Gloria Butler

Ethiopia; calling for unfettered humanitarian access; recognize

Sponsor: Kim Jackson

County Boards of Equalization; handling of appeals of property tax assessments; revise certain deadlines

Sponsor: Lee Anderson

Georgia Crime Information Center; persons who are victims of an offense of trafficking may petition the clerk of court to have sealed certain criminal history record information; provide

Sponsor: Houston Gaines

Country of Bangladesh; recognize

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

Audits and Accounts, Department of; require certain financial disclosures from entities performing work related to fiscal notes

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; create

Sponsor: Gail Davenport

Richardson, Meagan; West Haralson Elementary School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Insurance; discount for property owners who build a new property that better resists tornado and catastrophic windstorm events; provide

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

State government; antisemitism; provide definition

Sponsor: John Carson

Norton, Stephanie; Bowdon High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Hayes Automotive Group; celebrate

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Shepherd, Dr. J. Marshall; 2022 SEC Professor of the Year; commend

Sponsor: David Ralston

Health; requirements relating to the use of abortion-inducing drugs; provide

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Senate Study Committee on Excellence, Innovation, and Technology at Historically Black Colleges and Universities; create

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

Cataldo, Vanessa; Carrollton Jr. High School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Senate Study Committee to Review Education Funding Mechanisms; create

Sponsor: Michael Dugan

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day; recognizing March 3, 2022

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Emergency Medical Services; prudent layperson standard is not affected by the final diagnosis given; clarify

Sponsor: Michelle Au

Commerce and trade; illegal for certain persons to purchase or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters; provide

Sponsor: Martin Momtahan

Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and the historical tribes that once called Georgia their home; commending

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Walker, Judy Davis; recognize

Sponsor: Nan Orrock

Georgia Smoke-free Air Act; revise

Sponsor: Bonnie Rich

Allen, Jessica; Bremen High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Rome Symphony Orchestra; 100 year anniversary; recognize

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Roulaine, Dylan; Mt. Zion High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Jenkins, Sarah Catherine; Coosa High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Eddie Lumsden

Hudder, Garrett; Bremen High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Local government; water and sewer authority board members to complete yearly continuing training courses; require

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Ebenezer Baptist Church's Heritage Sanctuary; 100th anniversary; recognize

Sponsor: Park Cannon

Joint Study Committee on Transparency in High School Athletic Associations; create

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Edmunds, Jack B., Jr.; condolences

Sponsor: Alan Powell

Summers, Bobbie Hasty; condolences

Sponsor: Steven Meeks

Burns, Johnathan David "Jackson", II; Central High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Rainwater, Shannon; Mt. Zion High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Jefferson Motor Company; celebrate

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Conservation and natural resources; Hazardous Waste Trust Fund; dedicate the proceeds of certain hazardous waste fees

Sponsor: Debbie Buckner

Georgia Endowment for Teaching Professionals; create

Sponsor: Rick Jasperse

Wilson, Joseph "Joe"; commend

Sponsor: Bonnie Rich

Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978; hearing before an administrative law judge; provide

Sponsor: Michael Wilensky

Nation of Israel; commend

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

2022 Georgia Farm Working Families at the Capitol; recognize

Sponsor: Pedro Marin

Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement; express support

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

Mann, Megan; commend

Sponsor: Don Parsons

Local government; disposition of property acquired for lake projects do not apply if any portion of such lake was constructed; provide provisions

Sponsor: Darlene Taylor

Amandolia, Shelley; Carrollton Elementary School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Local government; date temporary loans are payable from end of calendar year to fiscal year; change - CA

Sponsor: Charles Martin

Busby, Missy; Bowdon Middle School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Burson, Lee; Central High School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Blakemore, Robby; Carrollton High School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

House Study Committee on Education Accreditation; create

Sponsor: Ginny Ehrhart

Week of the Young Child at the state capitol; April 2-8, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Derek Mallow

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.; 69th South Atlantic Regional Conference; recognize

Sponsor: Karen Bennett

Reece, Ike; condolences

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

Jones, Johnny F.; condolences

Sponsor: Leesa Hagan

Quality Basic Education Act; group of performance evaluation ratings; remove needs development rating

Sponsor: John Corbett

"Dexter Mosely Act"; enact

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

McGuire, Edith Marie; commend

Sponsor: Donzella James

Health care data collection; hospitals maintain certain technology; provisions

Sponsor: Mark Newton

Evidence; certain proceedings may be conducted by video conference; provide

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

House Study Committee on Alternative Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment Resources for Veterans; create

Sponsor: Bill Hitchens

Education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Board of Commissioners of Henry County; temporary vacancies; revise provisions

Sponsor: Brian Strickland

Juvenile Code; juvenile court to include children who are under 18 years of age; change jurisdiction

Sponsor: Mandi Ballinger

Insurance; annual reporting regarding mental health parity in healthcare plans; provide

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

King, Reverend Marvin R., Sr.; condolences

Sponsor: Kimberly Alexander

Cherokee County and the Cities of Woodstock, Canton, Holly Springs, Ball Ground, and Waleska; adopt annexation growth boundary agreements and joint land use plans; urge

Sponsor: Brad Thomas

Georgia Student Finance Authority; provide for Georgia LEO Scholarship grant

Sponsor: William Werkheiser

High-Risk Athletic Activities; training program covering important safety information for prevention and treatment of injuries to our young athletes; encourage

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Van Der Horn, Kevin; Armuchee High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Caldwell, Katelynn; commend

Sponsor: Bruce Williamson

Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Georgia; the strong relations and continuous cooperation; recognize

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

Fox, Staci; tenure as president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Southeast; commend

Sponsor: Matthew Wilson

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA); recognize

Sponsor: Elena Parent

Royal Bengal Logistics, Inc.; commend

Sponsor: Donzella James

Minard, Tim; recognize

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

"Anesthesiologist Assistant Act"; enact

Sponsor: Chuck Hufstetler

Georgia's Law Enforcement Agencies; best practices through programs implemented by the Georgia Sheriffs' Association and the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police; urge

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

Boazman. Derrick; commend

Sponsor: Calvin Smyre

Habib, Rumana; CEO of Pakistani American Community (PAC of Atlanta); commend

Sponsor: Donna McLeod

Office of the Inspector General; establish

Sponsor: Rob Leverett

57th Annual Community Observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day; recognize May 1, 2022

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Senate Study Committee on a Museum of African American History and Culture of Georgia; create

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

House Healthy Food Retail Study Committee; create

Sponsor: Karen Bennett

Senate Study Committee on Modern Policing Techniques and Practices for Georgia Law Enforcement Agencies; create

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

Hood, Benjamin "Bengie"; commend

Sponsor: Calvin Smyre

Georgia Lottery for Education Act; administrative procedures regarding coin operated amusement machines shall be subject to Chapter 13 of Title 50; provide

Sponsor: Alan Powell

Baskin, Lauren Grace; Unity Christian School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Hartman, Aaron Gabriel; commend

Sponsor: Mary Oliver

'Ali, Imam Maajid Faheem; condolences

Sponsor: Carl Gilliard

Ellis, Monica; commend

Sponsor: Kimberly Alexander

Thornbury, Melanie; Unity Christian School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Kuckhoff, Barbara; Darlington School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Henry, Barbara Bessmer; commend

Sponsor: Dar'shun Kendrick

Knight, Joe, III; Pepperell High School's 2022 STAR Teacher; commend

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Kindy, Dr. Ken D.; outstanding service; commend

Sponsor: John Carson

Loy James Grogan Memorial Intersection; Forsyth County; dedicate

Sponsor: Mandi Ballinger

McMillan, Commander Shawn; commend

Sponsor: Lynn Smith

Animals; sheriff impounding livestock running at large to donate livestock to an animal rescue organization or private individual; authorize

Sponsor: Joseph Gullett

Savannah, City of; Chatham County; Board of Education; modify compensation of members

Sponsor: Derek Mallow

Dekalb County; State Court; provide a fee for removal of certain personal property following execution of writs of possession

Sponsor: Viola Davis

Commerce and trade; certain additional information to be provided to beauty pageant contestants before accepting a fee; require

Sponsor: Jason Ridley

Lottery for Education; lottery game of sports wagering in this state; provide

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Peacock Jr, William "Bill" E.; condolences

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

"Union City Public Facilities Authority Act"; enact

Sponsor: Donzella James

Motor vehicles; issuance of a Class C driver's license to operators of certain three-wheeled motor vehicles; provide

Sponsor: Alan Powell

Ken Bennett Memorial Intersection; Ware County; dedicate

Sponsor: James Burchett

Marist School War Eagles Girls Basketball team; winning the 2022 GHSA 4A State Basketball Championship; commend

Sponsor: Matthew Wilson

Education; eligibility criteria for project specific capital outlay grants for low-wealth schools systems; revise

Sponsor: Chris Erwin

City of Ringgold; the corporate limits of said city; revise

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Williams, Jeremy; condolences

Sponsor: Debbie Buckner

Callaway, Thomas DeCarlo; recognize

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Norcross High School Boys Basketball team; winning the 2022 GHSA Class 7A State Basketball Championship; commend

Sponsor: Pedro Marin

Walker, III, H. Jay; recognize

Sponsor: Larry Walker

Norcross High School Girl's Basketball team; winning the 2022 GHSA Class 7A State Basketball Championship; commend

Sponsor: Pedro Marin

UCTV; commend

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

School Board Recognition Month; March 2022; commending the dedication and hard work of the members of the Clayton County School Board; recognize

Sponsor: Sandra Scott

Camden County Public Service Authority; provide for removal of members

Sponsor: Steven Sainz

House Study Committee on Economic Development Opportunities and Alternative Sources of Investment Funding; create

Sponsor: Yasmin Neal

Wright-Cotton, Bishop Shirley David; condolences

Sponsor: Donzella James

Ingram, George Phillips; condolences

Sponsor: Sheri Gilligan

Clark Atlanta University Day; recognizing March 31, 2022

Sponsor: Horacena Tate

County Board of Education of DeKalb County; code of conduct for board members and a duty to abide by the same; provide

Sponsor: Emanuel Jones

City of Milton; a homestead exemption for citizens of the City of Milton age 65 years or older meeting certain income requirements; repeal

Sponsor: John Albers

School Board Appreciation Week; recognizing the week of March 14-18, 2022

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Shepherds Rest; recognize

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

McKinzie, Mayson; commend

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Revenue and taxation; update population bracket and census date for a certain property tax exemption for certain leased property

Sponsor: Clint Crowe

Walker, Judy Davis; recognize

Sponsor: Nan Orrock

Smyre, Representative Calvin; commend

Sponsor: James Beverly

White Cane Awareness Day at the state capitol; October 15, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Property; timing of sending notice when an abandoned mobile home has been determined to be derelict; provide

Sponsor: John Corbett

Georgia Lineman Appreciation Day; recognize April 11, 2022

Sponsor: Bill Cowsert

Eason, Sergeant Kerry Lee; condolences

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Local government; require directors to do yearly continuing education

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Wise, Scott Henry; condolences

Sponsor: Calvin Smyre

Chairman John Meadows Act; enact

Sponsor: Mandi Ballinger

Lambert, Douglas H.; congratulate

Sponsor: Billy Hickman

North Clayton Middle School boys basketball team; named the Clayton County Public School Champions for the 2021-2022 season; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Military; requirement of adjutant general to publish personal information of commissioned officers of the organized militia; eliminate

Sponsor: Heath Clark

Cainion, Sarah; outstanding public service as an elementary principal and mentor coach for the Clayton County District; commend

Sponsor: Rhonda Burnough

Hulett, Oscar; outstanding service as an environmentalist in Bacon and Jeff Davis counties; commend

Sponsor: William Werkheiser

Transportation, Department of; meetings for election of board members; amend notice provisions

Sponsor: Brad Thomas

Cedar Grove High School football team; winning the GHSA Class AAA State Football Championship; commend

Sponsor: Becky Evans

Georgia Ports Authority; provide for powers of authority

Sponsor: Bill Hitchens

Collins, Marshe; Liberty Point Elementary's 2021 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Davis, Felicia M.; commend

Sponsor: Rhonda Burnough

Rozier, Pastor Cecil J.; recognize

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Transportation, Department of; study truck safety and to consider permitting such vehicles to use the far-left lane of travel; urge

Sponsor: Tom Kirby

Revelo, Martha M.; commend

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Callaway, Thomas DeCarlo; better known as CeeLo Green; commend

Sponsor: Erica Thomas

Biomarker Testing; necessary part of precision medicine; recognize

Sponsor: Ben Watson

Paulding County; Board of Commissioners; provide certain actions

Sponsor: Martin Momtahan

Owens, Ralph Mack; condolences

Sponsor: Alan Powell

McFarlin, Ashley; commend

Sponsor: Erica Thomas

HBCU Week; March 8-15, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Park Cannon

Kinney, Anna Rose Collins; condolences

Sponsor: Gloria Butler

"Fostering Success Act"; enact

Sponsor: Bill Cowsert

Smothers, Jordan; receiving the Congressional Award Gold Medal; commend

Sponsor: Bruce Williamson

Atlanta Checker Cab; occasion of its 75th anniversary; recognize

Sponsor: Alan Powell

Criminal procedure; restrictions of the disclosure of personal information of nonsworn employees; provisions

Sponsor: Clint Crowe

Isenhower, Anne F.; commend

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

South Georgia Medical Center; recognize

Sponsor: Russ Goodman

Floyd, Leonard; recognize

Sponsor: Larry Walker

Geros, Garrett; securing a silver medal during the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games; commend

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

Rivers, Hannah; Trion High School's 2022 STAR Student; commend

Sponsor: Eddie Lumsden

Williams, Phillana; outstanding public service; commend

Sponsor: Erica Thomas

School Board Appreciation Week; recognize the week of March 14-18, 2022

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Straughter, Bishop Johnny B.; commend

Sponsor: Dexter Sharper

Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; create

Sponsor: Gail Davenport

Immigrant Heritage Month; June 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Samuel Park

Civil practice; alternative procedure for designation of official legal organ; provide

Sponsor: James Burchett

Motor Vehicle; operation of motor vehicles by Class D license holders with certain passengers in the vehicle; remove a restriction

Sponsor: Frank Ginn

Nash, Charlotte; decades of outstanding public service and leadership; commend

Sponsor: Samuel Park

'Green Call Act'; enact

Sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick

Wilbourn, Mack; commend

Sponsor: Derrick Jackson

Women Veterans Day; recognizing the first Tuesday in March of every year

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Salvadoran American Day in Georgia; September 17, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Marvin Lim

Holly Springs, City of; provide for partisan elections

Sponsor: Brad Thomas

Pendergrass, City of; current mayor and councilmembers; provisions

Sponsor: Tommy Benton

Greenwood, Dave; recognize

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Stalking; a person 18 years old or older who commits the offense of stalking against a minor shall be guilty of a high and aggravated misdemeanor; provide

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Holidays and observances; designate March 10 of each year as Harriet Tubman Day

Sponsor: Jasmine Clark

Mangold, Ronald; recognize

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Celebration of Organized Labor in Georgia Day; April 4, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: William Boddie

Pelham, City of; Board of Education; composition; revise provisions

Sponsor: Joe Campbell

Coleman-Benton, Kerri; recognize

Sponsor: Donzella James

Upson County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption

Sponsor: Beth Camp

Ad valorem tax; language required to be included in the notices of current assessment; revise

Sponsor: Charles Martin

Blalock, Mary Frances; commend

Sponsor: Butch Parrish

Savannah, City of; Chatham County; Board of Education; change description of districts

Sponsor: Carl Gilliard

Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Price, Dr. Noris; 2022 Georgia Superintendent of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Ricky Williams

Carver State Bank; 95th anniversary; Robert "Bob" E. James; over 50 years as president and CEO; recognize

Sponsor: Edna Jackson

Geros, Garrett; recognize

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia; increase in dues; provide

Sponsor: Randy Robertson

N.C. Low, Jr., Memorial Bridge; Pickens County; dedicate

Sponsor: Rick Jasperse

Cable and Video Services; definition of video service relative to the "Consumer Choice for Television Act"; change

Sponsor: Steve Gooch

House interns; 2022 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend

Sponsor: David Ralston

Newton County School System Public Relations Department; congratulate

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Law enforcement officers and agencies; coverage for first responders for post-traumatic stress disorder arising in the course of employment; provide

Sponsor: Gregg Kennard

Geiger, Judge George G.; condolences

Sponsor: Horacena Tate

Nation of Israel; cordial and mutually beneficial relationship with the United States and with the State of Georgia; commend

Sponsor: Michael Wilensky

Georgia Lineman Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 11, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Don Parsons

Haynes, Holly; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Tritt, Travis; recognize

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Public officers and employees; terms and conditions of employment; provisions

Sponsor: Bee Nguyen

2022 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend

Sponsor: Butch Miller

DeKalb County; change the description of the education districts; change

Sponsor: Emanuel Jones

Chatham County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts

Sponsor: Carl Gilliard

Jesse Blalock Sr Bridge; Clayton County; dedicate

Sponsor: Gail Davenport

Superior courts; clerks; notaries public; provisions

Sponsor: Joseph Gullett

Lumpkin County High School Lady Indian Basketball Team; congratulate

Sponsor: Steve Gooch

Rare Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Georgia; March 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Gloria Frazier

Sutton Tire, Inc.; commend

Sponsor: Victor Anderson

City of Carrollton; description of the election wards for the city council; change

Sponsor: Michael Dugan

Board of Commissioners of Treutlen County; new commissioner districts; provide

Sponsor: Blake Tillery

Schwaig, Dr. Kathy "Kat"; named president of Kennesaw State University; commend

Sponsor: John Carson

Young Men's Christian Association of Athens, Georgia; 165 years of service; commend

Sponsor: Houston Gaines

Kendall Rae Johnson Day; 03/23/22; youngest certified farmer in Georgia; recognize

Sponsor: Angela Moore

Mitchell County; Board of Education; change education districts

Sponsor: Joe Campbell

Taylor; Elana Meyers; commend

Sponsor: Kimberly Alexander

Supreme Court of Georgia; establish rules and best practices for the creation of eviction diversion programs; urge

Sponsor: Karen Bennett

Board of County Commissioners of Hancock County; description of the commissioner districts; change

Sponsor: David Lucas

Board of Education of Hancock County; description of the education districts; change

Sponsor: David Lucas

House Study Committee on Literacy Instruction; create

Sponsor: Matthew Gambill

Revenue and taxation; medical equipment and supplies manufacturers and pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturers; provide tax credit

Sponsor: Jodi Lott

Georgia Department of Transportation; study potential costs and benefits of extending Interstate 185 and extending and expanding Georgia 300; urge

Sponsor: Gerald Greene

Westside High School boys basketball team; winning the 2021-2022 GHSA Class 2-AA State Basketball Championship; commend

Sponsor: Sheila Nelson

Crumly, William; one of the best basketball players to ever play for the Covenant College Scots in its 65 years existance; commend

Sponsor: Ginny Ehrhart

Ellis, Pastor Rolesta B.; condolences

Sponsor: Calvin Smyre

State of Georgia's Film Industry; recognize

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Gray, Allisha; commend

Sponsor: Mack Jackson

Medical Cannabis; the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission is subject to state procurement laws; provide

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Election and Term of Members; implementation of staggered terms of office for members of the Senate; provide -CA

Sponsor: Lindsey Tippins

Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; retired member who elected an optional retirement allowance; eligible to change any of such named beneficiaries; provide

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

Property Tax Exemptions; state-wide exemption; ad valorem taxes for aircraft used for the aerial application of fertilizers or other agricultural products; provide

Sponsor: Carden Summers

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Highway; Harris County; dedicate

Sponsor: Vance Smith

State government; removal from public view all art and artifacts that depict slavery, the Holocaust, or any other systemic radical injustice; provide

Sponsor: Sandra Scott

House Study Committee on Railroad Crossing Blockages; create

Sponsor: Jasmine Clark

Cross Creek Razorbacks Basketball team; winning the 2022 GHSA Class AAA State Basketball Championship; commend

Sponsor: Sheila Nelson

Sheriff Tyson Stephens Memorial Highway; Emanuel County; dedicate

Sponsor: Butch Parrish

Sammy Robinson Bridge; Haralson County; dedicate

Sponsor: Jason Anavitarte

Spooner, Roger; condolences

Sponsor: Dean Burke

"Georgia Food Insecurity Eradication Act"; enact

Sponsor: Harold Jones

World Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce; commend

Sponsor: Michael Rhett

Hickman, Rebecca; commend

Sponsor: Billy Hickman

Schnute, Coach Greg and the EC Bullets Fast Pitch Softball organization; commend

Sponsor: Micah Gravley

Motor vehicles and traffic; electronic submission of certificates of title to Department of Revenue by motor vehicle dealers; provide

Sponsor: Jason Ridley

State Government; take measures to prevent the use of curricula or training programs which act upon, promote, or encourage certain concepts, with exceptions; require state agencies

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

State government; regional commissions; appointment of nonpublic members; revise provisions

Sponsor: Sam Watson

Wrongful Conviction Compensation Act; enact

Sponsor: Scott Holcomb

Ad valorem tax; rate reduction for sale or harvest of timber; provide - CA

Sponsor: Sam Watson

Education; college entrance exam to public school students in grade 11; require administration

Sponsor: Al Williams

Gay, Reggie; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Faulkner, Mitch; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Reckless Conduct; definition of hazing; expand

Sponsor: John Albers

Professions and businesses; licensure by endorsement in social work; provide

Sponsor: Matt Barton

Clark, Pastor Bobby; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Underwood, Soror Ophelia Spencer; congratulate

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Joint Study Committee for Promotion and Assistance of Small Farmers; create

Sponsor: Winfred Dukes

Black, Twanda; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Neal, Bishop Ray; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Public School Disciplinary Tribunals; creation of antibullying coordinator positions and antibullying specialists positions within local school systems; provide

Sponsor: Donzella James

Lawson Air Conditioning and Plumbing; celebrate

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Snell, Tim; a.k.a. Minnesota Fattz; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo; commend

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Muscogee Judicial Circuit; create; Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; revise composition

Sponsor: Carolyn Hugley

Lewis, Reverend Rhodell; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Blackmon, Laurence Ernest; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Ski, Frank; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Patterson, Mr. Esmond; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Franklin, Mr. Christopher; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Render, Michael Santiago "Killer Mike"; commend

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Britt, Rufus; a.k.a. the Mighty Peanut; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Martin, Jeffree Charles; a.k.a. Jeffrey Charles

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Community Health, Department of; submit waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize private institutions for mental disease to qualify for Medicaid reimbursement

Sponsor: Robert Pruitt

Almand, Dr. Marshall David; recgonize

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Franklin, Todd; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Au, Senator Michelle; recognize

Sponsor: Michael Rhett

Income tax; rehabilitation of buildings; provide tax credit

Sponsor: Shaw Blackmon

Holyfield, Evander; commend

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Jenkins, Jabez Jenkins and Christopher; recognize

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Cameron, Ryan; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Zangandou, Aimee; congratulate

Sponsor: Kim Jackson

Roberts, Mike; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Lane, Damien; commend

Sponsor: Tonya Anderson

Lewis, Arthur; recognize

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

State Board of Registration for Foresters; independent state agency; provisions

Sponsor: John Corbett

Kyles, Joseph Frenchman; recognize

Sponsor: Ed Harbison

Maternal Mental Health Day in Georgia; May 4, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Katie Dempsey

Grant, Jonathan; condolences

Sponsor: Scott Holcomb

Georgia Building Authority and the State of Georgia ADA Coordinator's Office; develop a plan to make the Georgia State Capitol building more accessible for individuals with disabilities; urge

Sponsor: Donzella James

'Georgia Educational Freedom Act'; enact

Sponsor: Butch Miller

"Harry Geisinger Rural Georgia Jobs and Growth Act"; enact

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Atlanta Board of Education; boundaries and service area of said school system; maintain

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

C.W. and Myrtle Matthews Memorial Highway; Cobb County; dedicate

Sponsor: Lindsey Tippins

Brain Awareness Week; recognizing the week of March 14-20, 2022

Sponsor: Dean Burke

Menear, Craig; recognize

Sponsor: John Albers

Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity; Eta Sigma Chapter; commend

Sponsor: Devan Seabaugh

World Water Day; March 22; recognize; Ryan Beltrán; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

"The Wooden Boat Capital of Georgia"; designate Rabun County

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

Johnson, Sukari; commend

Sponsor: Valencia Seay

General Assembly; law for pari-mutuel betting on horse racing; provide - CA

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Thaxton, Dr. Charles and Mrs. Carole; recognize

Sponsor: Marty Harbin

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; recognizing March

Sponsor: Sonya Halpern

Eden Missionary Baptist Church; occasion of its 150th anniversary; recognize

Sponsor: Jon Burns

Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend

Sponsor: Mike Cheokas

Controlled Substances; delta-8-THC derived from hemp is not considered marijuana; provide

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Woodard, Dominique; Banneker High School's Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

New, H.G. Thomas; condolences

Sponsor: Max Burns

HPV Cancer Awareness Day in Georgia; March 24, 2022; call attention to the connection between the human papillomavirus (HPV) and cancer; to spread awareness of the protection offered to prevent most HPV-related cancers; recognize

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Office of Outdoors in the Office of the Governor; establish

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

Atlanta Student Movement on March 15, 1960; 62nd anniversary of the mass sit-in; recognize

Sponsor: Park Cannon

Georgia Department of Public Safety; recognize

Sponsor: Bo Hatchett

Porter, John Franklin; condolences

Sponsor: Bill Yearta

Kennedy, Morgan; Miss Cobb County's Outstanding Teen 2022; commend

Sponsor: Don Parsons

Georgia's opposition to shark fin trade; state

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Superior Courts; eighth judge of the superior courts of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; provide

Sponsor: Matt Brass

Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Georgia; reaffirming friendship and cooperation; commend

Sponsor: Angelika Kausche

Administrative Services, Department of; define certain terms; provide for powers and duties

Sponsor: Steven Sainz

Traffic Offenses; aggressive driving to the underlying offenses for the offense of homicide by vehicle; add

Sponsor: Brian Strickland

Domestic relations; add human resources personnel and supervisory personnel in a workplace that employs minors as mandatory reporters for child abuse

Sponsor: Michael Smith

Holidays and observances; public and legal holidays recognized by the State of Georgia; revise

Sponsor: Lauren McDonald

Reverend James "Jimmy" Richard Rogers, Sr., Bridge; Towns County; dedicate

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

McMillan, Bobby L.; commend

Sponsor: Mitchell Scoggins

Transportation, Department of; study safety and accidents relating to vehicle merging; urge

Sponsor: Debra Bazemore

Professions and businesses; amend certain definitions to include consultants as contemplated by Chapter 80 of Title 36

Sponsor: Jason Ridley

Health; minimum staffing requirements in assisted living communities and memory care centers; revise provisions

Sponsor: John LaHood

Georgia Returning Citizens State Identification Act; enact

Sponsor: William Boddie

Deputy Sheldon Whiteman Memorial Highway; Long County; dedicate

Sponsor: Buddy DeLoach

Lawrence Hutchins, Jr., Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate

Sponsor: Carl Gilliard

Racial Equity and Reconciliation Commission of Georgia; create

Sponsor: Donzella James

Criminal procedure; considerations in sentencing and paroling a defendant less than 18 years of age at the time he or she committed a crime; provide

Sponsor: Derek Mallow

International Diaspora Day; recognizing March 17, 2022

Sponsor: Donzella James

Professions and businesses; certain boxing, wrestling, and martial art associations and federations; change certain provisions

Sponsor: Dale Washburn

Arnold, Judith Elizabeth; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Eat Right Atlanta Owners; recognize

Sponsor: Donzella James

Young, Andrew; commend

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Smith, Shelley; Jones Elementary School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Akins, Michael "Mike"; commend

Sponsor: Ron Stephens

Martin, Ethan Bishop; commend

Sponsor: James Hatchett

Yancey, Hazel Bachelor; condolences

Sponsor: Penny Houston

Savannah State Women's Basketball Team; congratulate

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Local government; equip operating parks and recreation facilities used by youth athletic organizations with certain vessels for heat related injuries; require

Sponsor: William Boddie

Harris, Marcus Rashad; commend

Sponsor: James Hatchett

Jerry C. Colwell Memorial Intersection; Pike County; dedicate

Sponsor: Marty Harbin

Baker, Head Coach Cedric; commend

Sponsor: Lester Jackson

Crowder, Ray; recognize

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

DNA Sampling, Collection, and Analysis; analysis and collection of DNA of individuals convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses; provide

Sponsor: Lindsey Tippins

Lipscomb, Jamie; Bremen High School's 2022 Teacher of the Year; commend

Sponsor: Tyler Smith

Public Health, Department of; conduct surveys of children and youth on identified core measures to promote healthy living and for use in accessing applicable federal funds; require

Sponsor: Steven Sainz

Back the Blue Fund; establish

Sponsor: Burt Jones

Board of Regents of the University System of Ga; ensure that no less than 85 percent of all early-action admissions are awarded to Georgia resident students; urge

Sponsor: Brandon Beach

Ford, Ms. Marsha Denise; extraordinary service and leadership; commend

Sponsor: Park Cannon

Agriculture; application of soil amendments for any purpose other than to foster the growth of a crop; prohibit

Sponsor: Rob Leverett

Bona Fide Coin Operated Amusement Machines; administrative procedures and actions regarding bona fide coin operated amusement machines shall be subject to Chapter 13 of Title 50; provide

Sponsor: Clint Dixon

Joint Study Committee for the Expansion and National Competitiveness of Georgia Agriculture; create

Sponsor: Winfred Dukes

Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; require merchants to accept cash for purchases

Sponsor: Mesha Mainor

Education; designation of a nonprofit organization to govern high school athletics in this state; provide

Sponsor: Jeff Mullis

Giving the Gift of Life Act; enact

Sponsor: Jodi Lott

Sales and use tax; qualified consolidated government special purpose local option sales tax; provide

Sponsor: Henry Howard

Hayes, Billy; honoring

Sponsor: Bruce Thompson

Gay, Jr, Dallas Franklin; condolences

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Jordan, Troy H.; recognize

Sponsor: Sheikh Rahman

Morris, Armond; recognize

Sponsor: Tyler Harper

March of Dimes Foundation; March of Dimes Day at the capitol; March 9, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Sharon Cooper

Agriculture; hemp farming; provide for intent

Sponsor: Jason Ridley

Federal Railroad Administration; follow through with efforts to regulate train length; urge

Sponsor: Ricky Williams

Walker, Judy Davis; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Dubnik, Representative Matt; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Social services; community action agencies to submit audit reports and IRS forms before any contracts are made with DHS; require

Sponsor: Patty Stinson

Frederick, Dr. Hughan; commend

Sponsor: Park Cannon

Rogers, Reverend Jimmy; condolences

Sponsor: Stan Gunter

Brain Awareness Week at the state capitol; March 14-20, 2022; recognize

Sponsor: Sharon Cooper

Roseboro, Gregory L.; outstanding service as University of Georgia School of Law assistant dean; commend

Sponsor: Dar'shun Kendrick

2022 Georgia Single Parent Legacy Builders award finalists; 2022 Georgia Single Parent Overcomer Founder award recipients for their accomplishments; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Ladipo, Alhaji Ganiyu "Jerry" Adegboyega Akande Owolabi Olajuwon; condolences

Sponsor: Calvin Smyre

University of West Georgia Cheerleading Team; recognize

Sponsor: Michael Dugan

Paulding Public Safety Appreciation; commend

Sponsor: Micah Gravley

Griffin, Joy; recognize

Sponsor: Butch Miller

Motor Vehicles; use of mounts on windshields for support of wireless telecommunications devices and stand-alone electronic devices; allow

Sponsor: Steve Gooch

Military; state sponsored life insurance plan election for Georgia National Guard personnel through National Guard Association; provide

Sponsor: Heath Clark

Smith, Jerry; commend

Sponsor: Leesa Hagan

Commerce; litigation bar on governmental entities regarding certain statewide opioid litigation; provide

Sponsor: James Burchett

Food, drugs, and cosmetics; food service establishments to serve patrons' pet dogs within designated outdoor areas; authorize

Sponsor: Beth Moore

Combs, Yesenia; commend

Sponsor: Kim Schofield

Long-term Care Ombudsman Program; long-term care facilities post certain notice on their websites; require

Sponsor: Michael Smith

The Georgia Cogeneration and Distributed Generation Act of 2001; Solar Power Free-Market Financing Act of 2015; change certain provisions