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SR238PassA RESOLUTION commending Georgia's linemen and recognizing April 10, 2023, as Georgia Lineman Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-06
Senate Read and Adopted
SR241PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Starr Hutchings Purdue; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-06
Senate Read and Adopted
SB196Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to horns, exhaust systems, mirrors, windshields, tires, safety belts, and energy absorption systems, so as to provi...
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2023-03-02
Senate Lost
SR176PassA RESOLUTION commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Passed/Adopted
SB57Intro
25%
A BILL to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to provide for additional powers and duties of the Georg...
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2023-03-02
Senate Lost
SR232PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lamar Eugene "Gene" Evans; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
SR236PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Chardae Regina "Prima" Sanders; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
SR233PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Antoinette Reilly; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
SB282Intro
25%
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 prohibit private employers from preventing an employee from eng...
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2023-03-02
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
SR235Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION urging the federal government of the United States to conduct a comprehensive investigation of the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, including whether it resulted from a lab leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
To Senate Rules Committee
SB284Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to add a program for students living in poverty to the table of quality basic edu...
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2023-03-02
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB114Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of Buckhead City; to provide a charter; to provide for boundaries and powers of the city; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Lost
SB281Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding child custody proceedings, so as to provide judicial discretion in determining the right of a...
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2023-03-02
To Senate Children and Families Committee
SB280Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 28 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to tourist courts, so as to prohibit tourist courts from offering to rent accommodations at an hourly rate; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relatin...
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2023-03-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB170Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the qualification and selection of students to advise the State Board of Educa...
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2023-03-02
To House Education Committee
SR231PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brett Moore, the 2022 NAIFA Advisor Today 4 Under 40; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
SB279Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a statue garden known as the "Garden of Heroes" in honor of Geor...
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2023-03-02
To Senate State Institutions and Property Committee
SR234PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the 79th anniversary of the United Negro College Fund; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
SB276Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to campaign contributions, so as to abolish leadership committees; to provide for the distribution of funds from existing com...
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2023-03-01
To Senate Ethics Committee
SR227PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bishop James H. Morton; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR230PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Elbert/Franklin/Hart/Madison County Unit on being named the Georgia Forestry Commission 2022 North Georgia Unit of the Year; the Grady/Thomas County Unit on being named the 2022 South Georgia Unit of the Ye...
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR228PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Dr. R. L. White Jr.; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SB278Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-74-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other enforcement methods and probable cause for investigation required, so as to provide for investigations or inspections of certain ...
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2023-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB99Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from certificate of need requirements, so as to provide an exemption for acute care hospitals established in rural counties t...
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2023-03-01
To House Health Committee
SR222PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Henderson School Alumni Association Trust; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR223PassA RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing March 2, 2023, as Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR229PassA RESOLUTION commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Wild Turkey Federation Inc. and recognizing its significant contributions to scientific wildlife management, research, and habitat conservation as well as its promot...
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR225PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Sondra Sharp Adams on the occasion of her military retirement; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR226PassA RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dr. Laklieshia Izzard for receiving the 2023 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SR224PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Norman H. Thomas Sr.; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-01
Senate Read and Adopted
SB275Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for General Assembly staff members; to provide for appr...
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2023-03-01
To Senate Government Oversight Committee
SB273Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-478 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to constitutional exemption from motor vehicle ad valorem taxation for disabled veterans, so as to remove a requirement that a motor vehic...
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2023-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
SB39Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Hemp Farming Act," so as to allow persons convicted of any misdemeanor or certain felonies to grow industrial hemp; to rep...
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2023-02-28
Senate Recommitted
SR213PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mary Wilson Beazley; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
House Read and Adopted
SR220PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the accomplishments of Rusty Strawn as CEO of Strawn & Co. Insurance, an accomplished golfer, and a dedicated family man; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SB268Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for limitations on waiver and variance requests by local school systems requesting flexibility; to remove th...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB258Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act, so as to provide for additional duties regarding legal re...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Children and Families Committee
SR215PassA RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and recognizing March 7, 2023, as GHCC Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SB265Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding notaries public, so as to provide for electronic notarization of certain notarial acts using...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR218PassA RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the University of Georgia Archway Partnership; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SR219PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 14, 2023, as New Americans Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SB264Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system, so as to provide that noncitizen students with certain refugee, special immigrant, or hum...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Higher Education Committee
SB267Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-9-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure of certain information to persons undergoing certain surgical or diagnostic procedures, failure to comply, exceptions, and r...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
SR216PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Paulla R. Groover for her 40 years of dedicated service with the Harbin Agency; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SB269Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-172 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfers or purchases of firearms subject to the NICS, information concerning persons who have been involuntarily hospitalized to be ...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee
SB270Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to access to medical cannabis, so as to provide for legislative oversight; to authorize the location of retail outlets for the dispensing of low THC o...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
SR217PassA RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 2023 as Georgia Peanut Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-28
Senate Read and Adopted
SB261Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for education, so as to prohibit the use of political litmus tests in postsecondary educational institu...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
SB271Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 15-6-94 and 45-17-8.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority and signature and date of notarial act, respectively, so as to authorize in-person electronic ...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB262Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property generally, so as to provide for the return of aircraft for property taxation to the state ...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
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