| SR636 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION commending the special friendship between Georgia and the People's Republic of China and recognizing February 3, 2020, as China Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Senate Tabled |
| SR601 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Donald Trump, President of the United States, for his Phase 1 Trade Deal with China; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Senate Tabled |
| SR538 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION condemning the Congress of the United States for pursuing impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Senate Tabled |
| SR377 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION commending the Muslim Advocacy Day participants; and for other reasons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR931 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION urging Congress to expand the eligibility requirements of the H-2A and H-2B guest worker visa programs; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR991 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate PeachCare Public Option Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR948 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Coin Operated Amusement Machine Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-23
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR890 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Zero Waste Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-23
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB532 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the Department of Economic Development, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, to develop, impl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-23
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SB529 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for lifetime weapons carry licenses; to provide for and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB528 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by private persons, so as to revise the grounds for arrest by private persons; to provide for related matters; to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB530 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved Ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SB521 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to revise the qualifications of poll officers; to provide for related matters; to provide an e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB522 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide that certain employees who are required to be members of the Employees' R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Retirement Committee |
| SB524 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, so as to provide that the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SR990 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB526 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to repeal certain provisions regarding the sentencing of def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB523 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 require health benefit policies to provide coverage for expenses incurred in home childbirth; to provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| SB520 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by private persons, so as to repeal the article in its entirety; to amend Titles 17, 35, and 43 of the Official Cod...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB525 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding eligibility and qualifications for office, so as to provide for legislative findings; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB519 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 1-4-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public and legal holidays and leave for observance of religious holidays not specifically provided for, so as to designate June 19 of each...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SR987 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing the late Senator Jack Hill and renaming a state park in his honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| SR969 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the General Assembly may provide by general law for the redistricting of the state congressional and state House and Senate districts by an independ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| SR983 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing the Nagorno Karabakh Republic; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration |
| SB516 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to indictments, so as to remove the preferential privileges given to peace officers in the procedure for indictment or specia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB514 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state tort claims, so as to remove certain immunities from the actions of certain law enforcement officers; to provide th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR970 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that persons convicted of felonies shall lose their right to vote only if they are sentenced to incarceration and only while serving any such sentence of incarceration; to provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB515 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse, so as to repeal the "stand your ground" law; to amend Titles 15, 17, and 51 of the Official Code...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR985 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Senator Leroy Johnson and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SR968 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the General Assembly may provide for the allocation of certain funds to, the creation of a continuing fund for, the dedication of specific revenues ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB513 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to revise various titles of the O.C.G.A., regarding police and justice matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR966 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. K.C. Bowen, Jr., and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SR954 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION commending the residents of Gwinnett County for electing a diverse group of community leaders into office and recognizing this diverse group of elected officials from Gwinnett County in the Georgia State Senate; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SR956 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing President Donald J. Trump and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB507 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Vista Grove in DeKalb County; to provide for a charter for the City of Vista Grove; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for other matters relative to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR952 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION encouraging all animal control officers, animal protection field inspectors, law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges to seek training from nonprofits in areas pertaining to animal related cases, animal welfare, correlating huma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| SR946 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Wallace Lawson Jernigan and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB505 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-142.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coursework in the founding philosophy and principles of the United States of America, so as to provide that the Bill of Rights are th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-13
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| SR854 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION applying for a convention of the states under Article V of the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Reconsidered |
| SR818 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submiss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Lost |
| SB415 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB479 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform rules of the road, so as to prohibit the use of a stand-alone electronic device or wireless telecommunications device by person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB226 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-8-76.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of safety belts in passenger vehicles, so as to provide that all occupants of a passenger vehicle, whether in a front seat or back...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB400 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Move on When Ready Act" and dual credit courses, so as to require the Office of Student Achievement to establish objectives and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB404 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to provide for development impact fees for education; to provide for definitions; to provide for the ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SB411 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporate purposes and powers of electric membership corporations, so as to require electric membership corporat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SR940 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Charlotte Nash and dedicating an intersection in her honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB503 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to make the Open Records Act and provisions for the inspection of public records appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to require administration of either the SAT or the ACT to all publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
| SR776 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may by general law authorize local boards of education to impose, levy, and collect development impact fees and use the proceeds to pay for a share of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Senate Tabled |
