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SR138 - Human Rights Day; recognize March 15, 2023
Gloria Butler, Nabilah Islam Parkes, Elena C. Parent
Last updated over 1 year ago
22 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2023, as Human Rights Day in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB256 - Counties and Municipal Corporations; enter into certain long-term leases relating to affordable workforce housing projects or undertakings; authorize
Derek J. Mallow
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
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 authorize counties and municipalities to enter into certain long-term leases relating to affordable workforce housing projects or undertakings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB223 - Health; reimbursement of patient incurred expenses related to participation in a cancer clinical trial; authorize
Ben Watson, Blake Tillery, Matt Brass
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
A 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 provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB284 - "Quality Basic Education Act"; students living in poverty; table of quality basic education instructional programs; add a program
Jason Esteves, Nan Grogan Orrock, Derek J. Mallow
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to add a program for students living in poverty to the table of quality basic education instructional programs with weights and student-teacher ratios; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR535 - Administration of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.; publish without delay the Equal Rights Amendment; encourage
Michael A. Rhett, Gloria Butler, Kim Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION encouraging the Administration of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to publish without delay the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB443 - Abatement of Nuisances; inclusion of claims against promoters and organizers for costs incurred by local governments due to unpermitted events: provide
Ben Watson, Brian Strickland, Blake Tillery
Last updated 6 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abatement of nuisances generally, so as to provide for inclusion of claims against promoters and organizers for costs incurred by local governments due to unpermitted events in complaints filed on behalf of the public; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB387 - Identification Cards; certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures; provide
Kay Kirkpatrick, Bo Hatchett, Chuck Payne
Last updated 5 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures by the applicant's parent, guardian, or responsible adult; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to children and youth services, so as to authorize the Department of Human Services to establish programs that will provide a child or youth entering foster care with a photograph; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR474 - Office of the Child Advocate for the Protection of Children; quality legal representation for parents, children and youth, and child welfare agencies at all stages of child welfare proceedings; urge partnership
Ben Watson, Derek J. Mallow, Kay Kirkpatrick
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION urging partnership among the Office of the Child Advocate for the Protection of Children, the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services, and the boards of commissioners for all Georgia counties to promote the provision of quality legal representation for parents, children and youth, and child welfare agencies at all stages of child welfare proceedings; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR471 - Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Child Care; create
John Albers, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated 7 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Child Care; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB385 - Georgia Military College; legislative intent language regarding certain postsecondary study beyond the second year level; revise
Ricky A. Williams, Chuck Payne, Matt Brass
Last updated 7 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 9 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funding, donations, property, and scholarships with respect to Georgia Military College, so as to revise legislative intent language regarding certain postsecondary study beyond the second year level; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Georgia district SD-002
COMMITTEES
Georgia Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Derek J. Mallow was born in 1971 in Rapid City, South Dakota. He earned his undergraduate degree from Black Hills State University in 1994, then went on to earn a law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1998. After graduating law school, he served as Deputy State's Attorney for Pennington County in Rapid City. He specialized in prosecuting felony DUIs, works zone violations, and attempted murder. He served as Deputy State's Attorney until 2007.read less
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Georgia Senate from Georgia
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