Georgia Senator Nikki Merritt [D]

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GASB35PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the ...
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2024-05-06
Act 604
GASB73PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to telephone service, so as to provide for class action suits and for damages agains...
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2024-05-06
Act 605
GASB421PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to enhance penalties for the offense of transmitting a f...
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2024-05-01
Act 512
GASB387PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants wh...
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2024-04-23
Act 467
GASB50PassA 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 that local boards of education which operate a school with grades nine through 12 may provide instruction in...
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2024-04-22
Act 414
GASB76Engross
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, so as to provide for state health benefit plans to cover insuli...
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2024-03-28
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
GASB469Engross
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan, so as to increase the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary ...
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2024-03-28
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
GASR873PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Anthony Jenkins, Jr.; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-28
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR872PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Charles O'Berry, Jr.; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-28
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR884PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sharon Henry; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-28
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR203PassA RESOLUTION creating the Senate Safe Firearm Storage Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-26
Senate Passed/Adopted
GASR838PassA RESOLUTION congratulating the Grayson High School Boys Basketball Team for winning the 2024 State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-26
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR845Intro
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A RESOLUTION urging members of the United States Congress to enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-26
To Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee
GASR837PassA RESOLUTION congratulating the Grayson High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the 2024 State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-26
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR286Intro
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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Minority Business Enterprises, Women Owned Businesses, and Veteran Owned Businesses in State Contracting Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
GASR828PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Karen "Alphia" Rachel Broughton Hamilton; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR826Intro
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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Saving Georgia's Pollinators Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Rules Committee
GASB586Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide for procedures when a person is denied parole after complet...
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2024-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
GASR827PassA RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School girls swim & dive team for winning the 2023-2024 GHSA Class 7A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR816PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2024, as Spelman College Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR814PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Grace Latoya Hamilton; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR817PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Horacena Tate for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR815PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of KeShawn Xavier Crumidy; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR812PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Pedro Marin on his outstanding public service as a member of the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR821PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gregg Kennard on his outstanding public service as a member of the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR658Intro
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A RESOLUTION recognizing April as Minority Health Month to encourage cholesterol screening; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-18
Senate Read Second Time
GASR792PassA RESOLUTION recognizing November 1, 2024, as Diwali Day; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-18
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR803PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Helene D. Gayle for her outstanding service as President of Spelman College; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-18
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR782PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dana Patterson; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR783PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dawn Thomas; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR790PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2024, as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB534Engross
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as provide that the failure of a marketplace innkeeper to provide a consumer ...
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2024-03-13
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
GASR768PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc., upon its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR763PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commencing a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to all in Georgia and around the world for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr; and for other pur...
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2024-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR773PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the celebration of Navroz, the month of Ramadan, and the Shia Ismaili Muslim community residing in and contributing to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR769PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Gloria Butler for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR775PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Valencia Seay; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR757Intro
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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on the Establishment of a Baby Bonds Program; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Children and Families Committee
GASR754Intro
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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Cumulative Impact of Pollution on Economic Development and Growth Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee
GASR748PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 10-16, 2024, as National Groundwater Awareness Week in Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-08
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR738PassA RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Phyllis Kitchens Thurmond for receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR737PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the African Textile Museum; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR742PassA RESOLUTION celebrating the 20th anniversary of Pastor Eric Vincent Thomas' leadership at Saint Peter Missionary Baptist Church; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB202Engross
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to provide for an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; to provide for a pi...
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2024-03-05
To House Education Committee
GASR725PassA RESOLUTION congratulating and commending A.G. Rhodes upon its 120th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR717Intro
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A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patsy Austin-Gatson; and for other purposes.
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2024-03-04
To Senate Rules Committee
GASB308Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to match the retirement benefit amounts payable to former legislators upon retirement ...
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2024-02-29
Senate Tabled
GASR702PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Willie Raymond Starks Sr.; and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR623Intro
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A RESOLUTION encouraging the Department of Natural Resources, Department of Economic Development, and Department of Community Affairs to cooperate in crafting strategies to promote outdoor recreation in the State of Georgia and establish Georgia as a...
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2024-02-27
Senate Read Second Time
GASB423Intro
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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 the maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in ...
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2024-02-26
Senate Read Second Time
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