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SB67 - 'Second Amendment Preservation Act'; enact
Colton Moore, Carden H. Summers, Blake Tillery
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for protections against the infringements on the right to keep and bear arms; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit the enforcement or assistance in the enforcement of certain federal laws or actions relative to firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for hearings; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR86 - Lucas, George; recognize
Marty H. Harbin, Brian Strickland, Kim Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending George Lucas for his incredible contribution to the creative arts and pop culture era of our times; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB88 - "Parents and Children Protection Act of 2023"; enact
Carden H. Summers, Colton Moore, Brandon Beach
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding parent and child relationship generally, so as to prohibit certain actions by an adult acting in loco parentis with respect to child privacy; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB57 - 'Georgia Sports Betting Integrity Act'; regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; authorize and provide
Billy Hickman, Clint Dixon, Ed Harbison
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to provide for additional powers and duties of the Georgia Lottery Corporation; to change certain provisions relating to the shortfall reserves maintained within the Lottery for Education Account; to provide for the Georgia Lottery Corporation to engage in certain activities related to sports betting; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to create a public corporation to regulate sports betting; to provide for such corporation to be governed by the Georgia Sports Betting Commission; to provide for the qualifications, appointment, removal, and powers of the commission and it members; to provide for the appointment of a chief executive officer; to provide for the procedures, limitations, requirements, and qualifications of the licensing of any person offering, operating, or managing sport betting in this state; to provide for criminal background checks; to regulate wagers and provide requirements for bettors; to provide for bettors to restrict themselves from placing certain wagers; to provide certain resources for individuals with problem gambling or a betting or gambling disorder; to provide for the collection and disposition of fees; to prohibit certain conduct by commissioners, employees of the commission, licensees, and other persons; to provide for certain penalties; to provide for construction; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 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 and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB39 - "Georgia Hemp Farming Act"; persons convicted of any misdemeanor or certain felonies to grow industrial hemp; allow
Kim Jackson, Russ Goodman, Carden H. Summers
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Hemp Farming Act," so as to allow persons convicted of any misdemeanor or certain felonies to grow industrial hemp; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB50 - Education; local boards of education which operate a school with grades nine through 12 may provide instruction in lifeguarding and aquatic safety; provide
Max Burns, Clint Dixon, Shawn Still
Last updated 5 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that local boards of education which operate a school with grades nine through 12 may provide instruction in lifeguarding and aquatic safety; to provide for Carnegie unit curriculum credits; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes
STATUS
Passed
SB110 - 'Back the Blue Act'; enact
Larry Walker, Steve Gooch, Blake Tillery
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions for insurance, so as to establish the Back the Blue Fund that distributes voluntary contributions made through motor vehicle insurance policies for the purpose of increasing the pay to or enhancing the benefits of law enforcement officers in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB113 - Municipal Corporations; the transition of services and facilities from an existing municipality to a newly incorporated municipality; provide
Randy Robertson, Brandon Beach, Greg Dolezal
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide for the transition of services and facilities from an existing municipality to a newly incorporated municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB69 - Honorable Clarence Thomas; placement of a monument in his honor within the capitol building or grounds; provide
Ben Watson, Jason Anavitarte, John F. Kennedy
Last updated over 1 year ago
33 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a monument in honor of the Honorable Clarence Thomas within the capitol building or grounds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SR85 - Senate Occupational Licensing Study Committee; create
Larry Walker, Michael B. Dugan, Jason Anavitarte
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Occupational Licensing Study Committee; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Georgia district SD-013
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Georgia Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Carden H. Summers is from Fairmount, WV. He earned his B.S. in accounting from Liberty University. Later, he obtained his Master of Business Administration at West Virginia Wesleyan College. Summers is a Certified Public Accountant and small business owner. He served on the Mannington City Council. Currently, he sits on the Marion County Board of Education.read less
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