| GA | SR673 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Mildred Schmelz, the 2024 Distinguished Older Georgian; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR672 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. M. Brian Blake; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR678 | Intro
25% | A RESOLUTION supporting a state goal of 100 percent clean energy by 2050, the creation of thriving-wage green jobs, and an equitable clean energy transition; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SR674 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the legacy and history of the 1955 Cannon Street Y.M.C.A All-Stars; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR688 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Jenita Shorter for her three decades of outstanding service in education; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR662 | Pass | A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Gloria Jenkins for receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB548 | Intro
25% | 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, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee |
| GA | SB549 | Intro
25% | 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, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit retailers from conditioning the issuance of refund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee |
| GA | SB550 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-1A-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of early care and education programs, so as to provide for a minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teache...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SB552 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the General Assembly, so as to require the Office of Legislative Counsel to prepare demographic notes for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SB541 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SB540 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-202 and Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unlawful practices in selling or renting dwellings and exceptions, and landlord and tenant in gen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| GA | SR652 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia residents who have type 1 diabetes and whose families continually educate and advocate and recognizing March 14, 2024, as Type 1 Diabetes Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB537 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on consumable vapor products; to provide that the proceeds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB538 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that interfering with poll workers shall be punished as a misdemeanor; to provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| GA | SB539 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; to provide that the proceeds d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| GA | SB527 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies for limited periods of time; to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| GA | SB521 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide protections for freelance workers; to provide for timely payment of freelance workers by hiring parties; to prohibit retaliat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee |
| GA | SR635 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the School Social Workers Association of Georgia for its work; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB516 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions, so as to add as an example of unfair or deceptive acts or practices the making ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee |
| GA | SR637 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing the Partnership Against Domestic Violence and its CEO, Katha Blackwell; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR624 | Intro
25% | A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of Poder Latinx in Georgia; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SR622 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 21, 2024, as Shaheed Dibosh and International Mother Language Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR606 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Preface Project and its founder, Jonathan Sung An Terrence "JT" Wu; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR603 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia State University Athletic Department for its accomplishments in athletics and academics in 2023; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR604 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 21, 2024, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR589 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) and recognizing February 20, 2024, as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR600 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2024, as Clark Atlanta University Day (CAU) at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR593 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2024, as New Americans Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB487 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for Medicaid expansion; to provide for definitions; to provide for submissi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| GA | SB478 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for increased access to government issued identification and driving authorization to state residents t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| GA | SB476 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for in-state tuition for certain noncitizen students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| GA | SR577 | Pass | A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR572 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Dream and recognizing February 7, 2024, as National Girls and Women in Sports Day; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB458 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to libraries, so as to require the board of regents to adopt the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights; to provide for rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Government Oversight Committee |
| GA | SB445 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to provide t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education and Youth Committee |
| GA | SR549 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2024, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol and commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR535 | Intro
25% | A RESOLUTION encouraging the Administration of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to publish without delay the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SR537 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating Perimeter College at Georgia State University on the grand occasion of its 60th anniversary; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SB441 | Intro
25% | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of controlled substances, so as to revise notification requirements for prescribers prescribing opioids; t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| GA | SR531 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mitchell Smith; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR521 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joseph Williams; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR524 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing January 31, 2024, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR520 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2024, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR515 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 8, 2024, as Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR514 | Intro
25% | A RESOLUTION commending Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To Senate Rules Committee |
| GA | SR516 | Pass | A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Edwin Moses; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR501 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its 111 years of service and recognizing January 29, 2024, as Delta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR500 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing February 1, 2024, as Wear Red Day; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
Senate Read and Adopted |
| GA | SR494 | Pass | A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Amy Wald St. Pierre; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
Senate Read and Adopted |
