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Tattnall County, GA

In southeast Georgia, Tattnall has a strong agricultural economy and includes the Georgia State Prison. Reidsville is the county seat.

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HR 111

Interfaith organizations and volunteers involved in disaster cleanup efforts; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the interfaith organizations and volunteers involved in disaster cleanup efforts; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Franklin, Lehman (160th); Rice, Carmen (139th); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Corbett, John (174th); Hagan, Leesa (156th); Clifton, Rob (131st)

Status History

01/29/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/29/2025: House First Readers; 01/29/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 112

McCoy, Darin; outstanding public service; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Darin McCoy on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Werkheiser, Bill (157th)

Status History

01/29/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/29/2025: House First Readers; 01/29/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 97

Property; conveyance of certain state owned property; authorize

Summary

A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned property located in Bryan County, Colquitt County, Fulton County, Glynn County, Habersham County, Hall County, and Henry County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned property located in Cherokee County, Effingham County, Hall County, Miller County, Sumter County, and Tattnall County; authorizing the exchange of certain state owned property located in Clarke County; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: State Properties Senate Committee: State Institutions and Property

Sponsors

Greene, Gerald (154th); Dunahoo, Emory (31st); Smith, Michael (41st); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Hilton, Scott (48th)

Status History

04/07/2025: House Sent to Governor; 03/25/2025: House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub; 03/11/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 03/11/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/27/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/26/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 02/12/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/11/2025: House Passed/Adopted; 02/11/2025: House Third Readers; 02/06/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported; 02/03/2025: House Second Readers; 01/30/2025: House First Readers; 01/29/2025: House Hopper

Votes

02/11/2025, House Vote #23, 166, 0, 6, 8; 03/11/2025, Senate Vote #225, 49, 0, 1, 6; 03/25/2025, House Vote #312, 162, 0, 11, 7

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HR 98

Property; granting of nonexclusive easements; authorize

Summary

A RESOLUTION authorizing the granting of non-exclusive easements for the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of facilities, utilities, roads, and ingresses and egresses in, on, over, under, upon, across, or through property owned by the State of Georgia in Barrow, Bryan, Chatham, Cherokee, Coweta, Fulton, Haralson, Lamar, McDuffie, Paulding, Walker, and Walton Counties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: State Properties Senate Committee: State Institutions and Property

Sponsors

Greene, Gerald (154th); Dunahoo, Emory (31st); Smith, Michael (41st); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Hilton, Scott (48th)

Status History

04/07/2025: House Sent to Governor; 03/25/2025: House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub; 03/11/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 03/11/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/27/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/26/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 02/12/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/11/2025: House Passed/Adopted; 02/11/2025: House Third Readers; 02/06/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported; 02/03/2025: House Second Readers; 01/30/2025: House First Readers; 01/29/2025: House Hopper

Votes

02/11/2025, House Vote #24, 166, 0, 6, 8; 03/11/2025, Senate Vote #226, 49, 0, 1, 6; 03/25/2025, House Vote #313, 166, 0, 9, 5

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HB 903

Georgia Administrative Procedure Act shall apply to all executive branch agencies; provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding administrative procedure, so as to provide that the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act” shall apply to all executive branch agencies; to provide for certain exceptions; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Governmental Affairs Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Powell, Alan (33rd); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Tarvin, Steve (2nd); Jasperse, Rick (11th); McDonald III, Lauren (26th)

Status History

04/04/2025: House First Readers; 04/02/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HB 826

Overtime Income Tax Exemption Act; enact

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude up to $10,000.00 of overtime wages per employee from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide reporting by the department to the General Assembly; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Ways & Means Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Miller, Tanya F. (62nd); Park, Sam (107th); Smith, Tyler Paul (18th); Frye, Spencer (122nd); Werkheiser, Bill (157th)

Status History

03/28/2025: House Second Readers; 03/27/2025: House First Readers; 03/25/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HB 689

Housing; establish a homelessness prevention program

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing trust fund for the homeless, so as to establish a homelessness prevention program; to provide for an application process and minimum standards; to provide for the use of certain funds; to provide for disbursements; to require contracts and assurances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: State Planning & Community Affairs Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Carpenter, Kasey (4th); Campbell, Lisa (35th); Hilton, Scott (48th); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Frye, Spencer (122nd); Oliver, Mary Margaret (84th)

Status History

04/04/2025: House Withdrawn, Recommitted; 03/03/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported; 03/03/2025: House Second Readers; 02/28/2025: House First Readers; 02/28/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HB 641

Public utilities; require electric supplier to hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential customer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric services, so as to require that an electric supplier hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential consumer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time; to provide for notice requirements; to provide for the renewal of such abeyance period; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Lim, Marvin (98th); Mathiak, Karen (82nd); Werkheiser, Bill (157th); Drenner, Karla (85th); Lupton, Karen (83rd); Carpenter, Kasey (4th)

Status History

02/28/2025: House Second Readers; 02/27/2025: House First Readers; 02/26/2025: House Hopper

Votes

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