Georgia Senator Sonya Halpern [D]

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GASB199VetoA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state's Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to require such council to establish health savings accounts and to cont...
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2023-05-05
Veto V13
GASB303VetoA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Fulton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 65 years of a...
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2023-05-05
Veto V14
GASB317PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Atlanta Independent School System under the management and control of the Atlanta Board of Education, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4154), as amended, particularly...
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2023-05-03
Act 331
GASB27PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the enumeration of unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices and penalty, so as to prohibit a health care i...
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2023-05-02
Act 234
GASB135PassTo be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to determination of paternity, so as to align evidentiary medical and genetic testing with the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017; to pro...
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2023-05-02
Act 244
GASB223PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize reimbursement of patient incurred expenses related to participation in a cancer clinical trial; to provid...
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2023-05-02
Act 227
GASB103PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of unclaimed property, so as to provide for the handling of certain wills; to provide for definitions; to pro...
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2023-05-01
Act 81
GASB272PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, is amended so as to supplement the duties of administrative judges; to reestablish the Criminal Case Data Exchange Board; to repeal Code Section 15-6-50.3, relating to Crim...
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2023-05-01
Act 88
GASB220PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to historic preservation, so as to establish the Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund, Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund Program, and Georgia Farmland Advisory Coun...
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2023-04-18
Act 13
GASB211PassA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to establish the Georgia Council on Literacy; to provide for consultation with subject matter experts; to provide for automatic repeal; to require local scho...
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2023-04-13
Act 8
GASB32Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public school property and facilities, so as to require local education agencies to implement a mobile panic alert system capable of connecting dis...
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2023-03-29
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
GASB73Engross

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A 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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2023-03-29
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
GASB112Engross

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to provide for a pilot program whereby qualifying private nonprofit entities provide instruction and other serv...
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2023-03-29
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
GASR410PassA RESOLUTION commending Tara Schiphof, Miss Capital City 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-29
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR406PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR407PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zoe Oli; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR405PassA RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB329Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the investigatory powers of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for r...
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2023-03-27
To Senate Public Safety Committee
GASR408PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-27
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR121Intro

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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Helping Georgia Students Overcome COVID-19 Related Learning Loss Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR144Intro

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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Expanding Early Childhood Education Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR186Intro

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A RESOLUTION commending the work of the Georgia Federation of Democratic Women and recognizing February 23, 2023, as the Georgia Federation of Democratic Women Women in Blue Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR203Intro

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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Safe Firearm Storage Study Committee; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
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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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR293Intro

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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on an Equity Impact Tool for Legislation; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR296Intro

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A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Excessive Vehicle Noise and Related Crimes; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR323Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read Second Time
GASR379PassA RESOLUTION commending Melanie Zhang, Miss Greater Atlanta 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR382PassA RESOLUTION commending Carrington Manous, Miss Greater Atlanta Teen 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR383Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Railway Safety; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
To Senate Rules Committee
GASR381PassA RESOLUTION commending Riley Wolfe Rach, Miss Capital City Teen 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR377PassA RESOLUTION commending Audrey Kittila, Miss Atlanta 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR380PassA RESOLUTION commending Mara Eva Cline, Miss Atlanta Teen 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR378PassA RESOLUTION commending Tara Schipof, Miss Capital City 2023; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-23
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB325Intro

Sine Die
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dispensing opticians, so as to exempt from licensure an employee of a licensed physician or optometrist who is under the direct or real-time supervision of a li...
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2023-03-23
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASR392Intro

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A RESOLUTION recognizing Laura Turner Seydel for her exceptional service to the City of Atlanta and the United States through her work and collaborative efforts with organizations that address urgent environmental challenges affecting our life suppor...
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2023-03-23
To Senate Rules Committee
GASR390Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2023 as National Credit Education Month and commend those organizations that focus on financial literacy education such as The Urban League of Greater Atlanta, Georgia's Own Credit Union, JPMorgan Chase, and The Master ...
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2023-03-23
To Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
GASR359PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Cora Johnson; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-21
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
GASR351PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2023, as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Heritage Day, a day to honor the critical role of HBCUs; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-20
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR352Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION commending Atlanta Public Schools upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-20
To Senate Rules Committee
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
GASR138PassA RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2023, as Human Rights Day in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-15
Senate Passed/Adopted
GASR315PassA RESOLUTION congratulating and commending GALEO upon the occasion of their 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-15
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR317Intro

Sine Die
A RESOLUTION recognizing July 2023 as Muslim American Heritage Month; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-15
To Senate Rules Committee
GASR300Intro

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A RESOLUTION urging the Public Service Commission to pursue actions to protect 2,700,000 electricity customers from unjustly paying for construction mistakes, delays, and work corrections on Units 3 and 4 at Vogtle Electric Generating Plant and to pr...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
GASR302PassA RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival for its outstanding efforts to foster a long and steady friendship between the City of Conyers and country of Japan; and for other purposes.
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2023-03-14
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
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