Hall County; State Court; judges; restate provisions
In plain English Restates provisions for Hall County State Court judges' qualifications and compensation, and adds one judge effective January 1, 2028.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Hall County, approved August 14, 1891 (Ga. L. 1890-91, Vol. II, p. 939), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4069), so…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-12 · 2026-05-12
Hall County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap
In plain English Increases the income cap for Hall County school district homestead tax exemptions for seniors and creates a new exemption for residents 66 and older on the first $400,000 of home value.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from Hall County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are senior citizens, approved April 6, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p.…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-12 · 2026-05-12
Hall County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption
In plain English Provides a $10,000 homestead tax exemption from Hall County property taxes for county purposes.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Hall County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-12 · 2026-05-12
Hall County; levy an excise tax
In plain English Allows Hall County to levy an excise tax under state law, with specified procedures, conditions, and limitations.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Hall County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-12 · 2026-05-12
Suwanee, City of; change corporate limits
In plain English Changes the corporate limits of the City of Suwanee.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Suwanee, approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3729), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4425), so…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-11 · 2026-05-11
Suwanee, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption
In plain English Allows the City of Suwanee to provide a homestead exemption from city property taxes for residents, subject to voter approval.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Suwanee ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto;…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-11 · 2026-05-11
Forsyth County; State Court; add a judge
In plain English Adds one judge to the State Court of Forsyth County.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Forsyth County, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4558), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5579), so as…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-05-11 · 2026-05-11
Insurance; methods of payment to healthcare providers; provide certain requirements
In plain English Requires insurers to follow certain requirements when paying healthcare providers, including notification rules and prohibitions on additional fees and contractual waivers.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for certain requirements concerning methods of payment to healthcare providers; to provide for definitions; to provide…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-07-01 · 2026-05-05
Professions and businesses; establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; authorize
In plain English Allows professional counseling and nursing boards to establish programs for monitoring and rehabilitating impaired healthcare professionals.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to establish a professional…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-07-01 · 2026-05-05
Crimes; offense of disruption of a worship service; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to provide for the offense of disruption of a worship service; to provide…
Not out of committeeHouse Second Readers · 2026-04-02
Lambert High School Esports team; excellence and achievements of the 2025 GHSA State Championship; commend
A RESOLUTION recognizing the excellence and achievements of the 2025 GHSA State Championship Lambert High School Esports team; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-31
Cooper, Ellie; recognize
A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Ellie Cooper; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-31
Denmark High School varsity dance team; winning the 2026 GHSA 6A State Championship in the Hip Hop Division; commend
A RESOLUTION congratulating the Denmark High School varsity dance team for winning the 2026 GHSA 6A State Championship in the Hip Hop Division; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-31
Peteghem, Oliver Van; recognize
A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Oliver Van Peteghem; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-31
Eaton, Artemis; commend
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Artemis Eaton; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-31
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