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SB337 - Georgia Colonel; appoint honorary title for life; authorize the Governor
Kay Kirkpatrick, John Albers, John F. Kennedy
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 38-2-111 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personal aides-de-camp, appointments, commissions, length of service, and duties, so as to authorize the Governor to appoint honorary Georgia Colonels for life; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB421 - Obstruction of Public Administration; offense of transmitting a false public alarm; enhance penalties
Clint Dixon, John Albers, Kay Kirkpatrick
Last updated 5 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
A 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 false public alarm; to revise restitution provisions for such offense; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB429 - "Small Business Protection Act of 2024"; enact
Greg Dolezal, Steve Gooch, John F. Kennedy
Last updated 7 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 28, 31, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the General Assembly, health, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for procedures and processes concerning the enactment of legislation and the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for the preparation and submission of small business impact analyses for bills introduced during sessions of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SR524 - Dyslexia Day; recognize January 31, 2024
Elena C. Parent, Billy Hickman, Clint Dixon
Last updated 8 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing January 31, 2024, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB433 - Nonprofit Corporations; enact "Donor Intent Protection Act"; provide definitions; charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions; prohibit
Bill Cowsert, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for nonprofit corporations, so as to enact the "Donor Intent Protection Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to prohibit charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions made with donor imposed restrictions, subject to exceptions; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for a limitations period; to provide for venue; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB352 - Motor Vehicle Equipment and Inspection; standards for the alteration and operation of motor vehicles with modified suspension systems; provide
Lee Anderson, John Albers, Randy Robertson
Last updated 5 months ago
43 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicle equipment and inspection, so as to provide for standards for the alteration and operation of motor vehicles with modified suspension systems; to revise definitions; to prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle with broken suspension system springs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB417 - Reporting of Accidents; timing and documentation of such reports; provide
John Albers, Randy Robertson, Max Burns
Last updated 5 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-106 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reporting of accidents relative to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, manlifts, and moving walks and removal from service of such equipment involved in accident; 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; to amend Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fire protection and safety; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public employee hazardous chemical protection and right to know; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB386 - State Government; regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; authorize and provide
Clint Dixon, Bo Hatchett, Gloria Butler
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to change certain provisions relating; to increase funding to the state's Pre-K programs; to provide for the corporation to engage in certain activities related to sports betting; to provide for a short title; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to gambling, so as to exclude any consideration paid to a sports betting licensee from the definition of "bet"; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt wagers placed as part of sports betting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB414 - "Personal Privacy Protection Act"; enact
John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch, Randy Robertson
Last updated 5 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state printing and documents, so as to prohibit the collecting of certain personal information; to prohibit the release of certain personal information; to create exceptions; to exclude certain information from state open records laws; to create the crime of improper collection or disclosure of personal information; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB420 - Agriculture; acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; prohibit
Jason Anavitarte, Russ Goodman, Brandon Beach
Last updated 5 months ago
35 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to agriculture, so as to prohibit the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for civil actions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for disclosures; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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Senator from Georgia district SD-004
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Georgia Senate
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