Georgia Senator Sam Watson [R]

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GASR386PassA RESOLUTION commending the Ware County High School football team for winning the 2022 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR391PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 25-31, 2023, as Farmworker Awareness Week; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR387PassA RESOLUTION supporting the Community Champions Initiative created by Union County Commissioner Lamar Paris and City of Blairsville Mayor Jim Conley; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR388PassA RESOLUTION commending the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and the historical tribes that once called Georgia their home, including the Yuchi Tribe, Chickasaw Nat...
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR355PassA RESOLUTION commending the Senate American Korean Friendship Caucus; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR365PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the festival of Navroz as well as the Shia Ismaili Muslim community residing in and contributing to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR345PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 21, 2023, as World Down Syndrome Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR350PassA RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine South Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR338PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2023, as Georgia SERVES Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-16
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR339PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 12-18, 2023, as AmeriCorps Week Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-16
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR312PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 16, 2023, as Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR313PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr.; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-14
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR289PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Courtenay Glanville; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR287PassA RESOLUTION celebrating Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College's 115th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-09
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR281PassA RESOLUTION commending the State of Israel upon its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-09
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR256PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Macy McFall; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-07
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR237PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Hasco William Craver III; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-06
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB170Engross
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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 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
GASB196Intro
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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
GASR232PassA 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
GASR233PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Antoinette Reilly; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-02
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR231PassA 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
GASR230PassA 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
GASR222PassA 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
GASR229PassA 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
GASB258Intro
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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
GASR215PassA 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
GASR219PassA 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
GASR217PassA 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
GASB262Intro
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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
GASB265Intro
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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
GASB263Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit local governments from disconnecting interconn...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
GASR205PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Master Sergeant (Ret.) Endya Arnez Farris; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB244Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to authorize the use of fingerprint scans for the verification of identity and date of birth of applicants see...
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2023-02-27
To Senate Public Safety Committee
GASB252Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to authorize the State Board of Education to establish a progra...
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2023-02-27
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASB250Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-506 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions and authority to enter into multiyear lease, purchase, or lease purchase contracts, so as to revise the definition of "energy cost savings measures";...
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2023-02-27
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASB228Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to establish the position of director of outdoor recreation in the Department of Natural Resources; to pro...
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2023-02-22
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
GASB192Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to limit liability relating to employers and insurance providers of commercial motor vehicl...
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2023-02-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
GASB188Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to prohibit certain use restrictions on residential dwellings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; t...
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2023-02-16
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
GASB187Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations, so as to make numerous revisions to Chapter 10A, the "Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2002"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; an...
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2023-02-16
To Senate Children and Families Committee
GASB184Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-664.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restrictions on the ownership, operation, or control of dealerships by manufacturers and franchisors and competing unfairly with new ...
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2023-02-16
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
GASB165Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for an allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehi...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Transportation Committee
GASB167Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to exclude the provision of electricity to propel motor vehicles through electric vehicle charging equipment from the regula...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
GASR151PassA RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Barbara Andrews Landreth's retirement and service as Georgia's longest serving teacher; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-15
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR150PassA RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 22, 2023, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-15
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB161Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to ensure that counties and municipalities are protected from cyber attacks directed...
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2023-02-14
To Senate Science and Technology Committee
GASR127PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II and her lifelong commitment and dedication in keeping strong relations with the United States; and for other purposes
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2023-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR125PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Indian community in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB141Intro
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to prohibit health care providers from performing specified practices on minors relating to alte...
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2023-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASR128PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 14, 2023, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted
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