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Legislation CBA is Tracking

3/5/2021

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For your reference, we have a tracking document that can be accessed at any time on our website that will show the bills we are tracking/monitoring. They are highlighted in different colors of importance for your convenience and are sorted from the top of the sheet by bill/resolution number. We are keeping everything up to date as much as possible, given the circumstances surrounding the pandemic.
 
H.B. 656 was introduced in the House by Rep. Penny Houston (R), Nashville. The bill relates to commerce and trade and provides credit reporting protection to consumers who have experienced financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill was assigned to the Agriculture & Consumer Affairs committee.
 
H.B. 664 was introduced in the House by Rep. Mesha Mainor (D), Atlanta. The bill relates to units designed to be affixed to foundations or existing buildings and provides for the construction, design, and modification of industrialized buildings and tiny houses. The bill was assigned to the Agriculture & Consumer Affairs committee.
 
H.B. 679 was introduced in the House by Rep. Mike Cameron (R), Rossville. The bill relates to ad valorem taxation of property and grants counties the options of requiring that mobile homes procure and display decals.  The bill also revises the time for payment of related ad valorem taxes. The bill was assigned to the Ways & Means committee.
 
H.B. 698 was introduced in the House by Rep. Spencer Frye (D), Atlanta. The bill relates to labor and industrial relations and provides for paid parental leave for employees. The bill was assigned to the Industry & Labor committee.
 
H.B. 699 was introduced in the House by Rep. Spencer Frye (D), Atlanta. The bill relates to labor and industrial relations and provides protections for workers against COVID-19. The bill was assigned to the Industry & Labor committee.
 
H.B. 700 was introduced in the House by Rep. Spencer Frye (D), Atlanta. The bill relates to compensation for occupational disease and includes COVID-19 within the meaning of occupational disease for essential workers. The bill was assigned to the Industry & Labor committee.
 
H.B. 714 was introduced in the House by Rep. Trey Kelley (R), Cedartown. The bill relates to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies and revises the liability of an insurer upon refusal to pay an insured for any loss pursuant to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies.  The bill is similar to H.B. 598 by Rep. Joseph Gullett (R). The bill was assigned to the Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System committee.
 
H.R. 249 was introduced in the House by Rep. Micah Gravley (R), Douglasville.  The resolution urges the United States Congress to enact legislation and the State of Georgia to coordinate regarding financial services, insurance, investment, and taxation related to cannabis.  The resolution was assigned to the Regulated Industries committee. 
 
S.B. 278 was introduced in the Senate by Sen. Nikki Merritt (D), Grayson. The bill relates to employment security and provides protections for employees against retaliation for reporting violations of law. The bill was assigned to the Insurance and Labor committee.

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT CBA
    • Board of Directors
    • CBA Committees
    • LEAD Division
    • Office Directions & Hours
    • Our Team
    • Privacy Policy
    • Remembering Julian Hester
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • Member Login
    • Associate Members >
      • Associate Member Benefits & Application
      • Associate Member Directory >
        • Company Listing Update
    • Bank Members >
      • Member Benefits
      • Member Bank Directory >
        • Bank Listing Update
      • Lifetime Service Awards
    • Preferred Service Providers
    • ADVERTISING & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
    • Resources >
      • CBA Legal Hotline
      • CBA Career Center
      • CBA Wellness Solutions
      • April is Community Banking Month
      • Marketing Resources
      • Useful Websites
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    • Community Bankers College
    • Programs >
      • Calendar
      • Programs by Functional Category
      • Webinars
      • Banker Regulatory Forum
      • Barret School of Banking
      • Community Bank Leadership Academy
      • Compliance Professionals Package >
        • 2023 Compliance Professionals Package
      • Connect (Convention)
      • Executive Channel
      • HR & Talent Development League
      • WINSPIRE - Women in Banking
    • Resources >
      • Cancellation Policies & Facility Maps
      • Compliance Resources
      • Disaster & Pandemic Support & Preparedness
      • FDIC Regulatory Calendar
      • Financial Literacy
      • Speakers
    • Scholarships/Student Development >
      • Julian & Jan Hester Scholarship
      • McNair Scholarship
      • Walraven Scholarship
      • Rise Up - College Student Development Program
  • PUBLICATIONS
    • Advocacy Update
    • Education Buzz
    • eNewsletter - CBA Today
    • Georgia Communities First Magazine
    • Georgia Financial Directory
    • Innovation Circuit
    • Peachy Posts
    • Swaggin Wagon Adventures
  • ADVOCACY
    • Programs >
      • Clay Shoot
      • TopGolf Tournaments
      • Town Hall Talks
    • Advocacy Fund >
      • T-Shirt Advocacy Fundraiser
      • Corporate Donations
      • Individual Donations
    • Advocacy Update
    • ICBA Plan for Prosperity
    • Locate Your Legislator
    • Priority Legislation SB 157 >
      • SB 157 Survey
    • SBA/PPP Resources >
      • THE CARES ACT & SBA LENDING
      • Paycheck Protection Program
      • PSP & Associate Member Support During Covid-19
    • Silent Auction Items