2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB197: Labor and industrial relations; use of sick leave for the care of immediate family members; change certain provisions
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to labor and industrial relations, so as to change certain provisions related to the use of sick leave for the care of immediate family members; to increase the applicability of such sick leave requirements to more employers; to revise a definition; to extend the sunset provision relating to such sick leave requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/29/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/1/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/2/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Industry and Labor(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

Regina Lewis-Ward
Democrat