| SB390 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR912 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nancy Flake Johnson for her contributions to education; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB323 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide patient protection measures for patients undergoing sedation in certain settings; to provide for patien...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| SR193 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Transferring Oversight of Developmental Disabilities to the Department of Community Health; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB110 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to establish the State-wide Business Court pursuant to the Constitution of this state; to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Tabled |
| SB397 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines, so as to change the number of bona fide coin operated amusement machines that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB406 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to provide an additional man...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB307 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children and youth, so as to provide for registration of supportive housing maternity residences to provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| SR892 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Teenage Republicans (GATRs) organization; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB496 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to prohibit governmental entities from adopting any policy that prohibits the connection or reconn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee |
| SR895 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the success of TifTuf bermudagrass and the work of Dr. Wayne Hanna, Dr. Brian Schwartz, and the University of Georgia; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR902 | Pass | A RESOLUTION congratulating Special Olympics Georgia on its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB497 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county law libraries, so as to allow county governing authorities to authorize the charging and collection of law library fees in coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR896 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Cattlemen's Association for uniting and advancing Georgia's cattle industry; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR894 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing the long and steady friendship between Georgia and the Truist Atlanta Open, one of ten ATP World Tour professional tennis events in the United States, and celebrating ten years of men's professional tennis in Atlanta; and for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR897 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending Blessed Trinity football team for winning the 2019 State AAAA Championship; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR901 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION encouraging the coverage of IVF procedures under the State Health Benefit Plan; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| SR893 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel Minter on his outstanding contributions to the award-winning book Going Down Home with Daddy; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR900 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing 9-1-1 and public safety telecommunicators as first responders in Georgia; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR898 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Beverly Evans Smith for her pivotal role in ensuring academic prosperity throughout Georgia and the nation; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR305 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION condemning the failure of the United States Senate to pass the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB498 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to declare A Day of Prayer and Remembrance for First Responders; to provide for related matters; to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB240 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide that no municipal charter shall be enacted where a portion of the proposed c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR328 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Parking and Vehicle Immobilization Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| SB329 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, so as to enact the "Motor Vehicle Title Loan Act"; to authorize the Department of Banking and Finance to license and regulate motor vehicle title lenders;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SB420 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-2-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of food sales establishments, so as to direct the Department of Agriculture to establish rules and regulations relating to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR263 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Emergency Medical Services Study Committee; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| SB351 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the holding of a nonbinding, advisory referendum election to determine whether the qualified electors of the State of Georgia desire to continue the advancement of time from standard time to daylight saving...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To House State Planning and Community Affairs Committee |
| SB302 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fiscal bills generally, so as to provide for independent economic analyses to be procured by the Office of Planning and Bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| SR886 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing March 6, 2020, as the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Zeta Xi Omega Chapter Chartering Day of Celebration in Georgia; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR888 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the members of the Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, General Chairman Lawrence E. Edgerly, and Grand Marshal of the 2020 St. Patrick's Day Parade Michael Roush Sr., on the upcoming occasion of the 20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB491 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee |
| SB485 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 and Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic and ignition interlock devices, respectively, so as to require the installation of ignition interlock device...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB374 | Engross
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisional and final remedies and special proceedings, so as to revise and provide for new requirements under the "Georgi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To House Insurance Committee |
| SR883 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Allan Vigil for his many accomplishments, the pivotal role he plays in the automotive industry, and his contributions to Georgia's economic prosperity; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB495 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Union City ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR882 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending the Weeping Time Commemoration Committee and recognizing the first weekend in March as "The Weeping Time Weekend"; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB488 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to hunting, so as to provide that any licensee 80 years of age or older who did not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee |
| SR891 | Pass | A RESOLUTION congratulating Special Olympics Georgia on its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR887 | Pass | A RESOLUTION celebrating the abundant life of Dorothy Mae McCormick Burns as a community leader and party trailblazer; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR889 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Joseph "Sonny" Alexander Vickers and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB492 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Motor Carrier Compliance Division, so as to require training of law enforcement officers of the Motor Carrier Complian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Public Safety Committee |
| SB224 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise provisions for the carrying of weapons in judicial courts by weapons carry license holders; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read Second Time |
| SR884 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2020, as Georgia Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB487 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to revise a provision relating to disclosure reports; to provide for political party caucus campaign commit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Ethics Committee |
| SB494 | Intro
Sine Die | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of South Fulton in Fulton County, Georgia, approved April 26, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3726), as amended, so as to eliminate the ability of the city council to remove the mayor and cit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee |
| SR872 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending Lara Allan Lasseter, a Muscogee County School District 2020 Teacher of the Year semifinalist; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR868 | Pass | A RESOLUTION commending and saluting Willie Mitchell's 30 years of public service on the Gainesville City Board of Education; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR862 | Intro
Sine Die | A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Tom Price and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SR864 | Pass | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Society of Landscape Architects; and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
Senate Read and Adopted |
