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SR236 - Sanders, Chardae Regina "Prima"; condolences
Donzella James, Michael A. Rhett, Horacena Tate
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Chardae Regina "Prima" Sanders; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB255 - Gambling; provisions relative to dogfighting; revise
Chuck Payne, Randy Robertson, John Albers
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to revise provisions relative to dogfighting; to prohibit fighting of dogs and game cocks; to prohibit possession or sale of fighting related objects; to provide for punishment; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 4-8-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of registration, requirements for issuance of certificate, individuals excluded from receiving registration, limitation of ownership, and annual renewal, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB243 - Selling and other Trade Practices; manufacturer to provide certain items necessary for the diagnosis or repair of a digital electronic product; require
Emanuel Jones, Ed Harbison, Sheikh Rahman
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to require a manufacturer to provide certain items necessary for the diagnosis, service, maintenance, or repair of a digital electronic product; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for enforcement, limitations, exclusions, and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB244 - Drivers' Licenses; the use of fingerprint scans for the verification of identity and date of birth of applicants seeking a personal identification card; authorize
Tonya P. Anderson, Gloria Butler, Matt Brass
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to authorize the use of fingerprint scans for the verification of identity and date of birth of applicants seeking a personal identification card or personal identification card for persons with disabilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR309 - Stokes, Ralph; recognize
Gail Paulette Davenport, Valencia Seay, Harold V. Jones
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ralph Stokes; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR321 - Senator Stephen B. Henson Interchange; DeKalb County; dedicate
Kim Jackson, Gloria Butler, Elena C. Parent
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing Senator Stephen B. Henson and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR317 - Muslim American Heritage Month; recognize July 2023
Gloria Butler, Nabilah Islam Parkes, Sheikh Rahman
Last updated over 1 year ago
23 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing July 2023 as Muslim American Heritage Month; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB317 - Atlanta Board of Education; qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; remove limitations
Jason Esteves, Nan Grogan Orrock, Sonya Halpern
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A 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 by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4341), so as to remove limitations on qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; to reapportion the board of education election districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR304 - RSV Immunization Technologies; vaccines and monoclonal antibodies within the federal VFC program; support the inclusion
Ben Watson, Bo Hatchett, Mike Hodges
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION supporting the inclusion of new RSV immunization technologies, including vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, within the federal VFC program; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB79 - Holidays and Observances; the holidays observed in Georgia; revise
Tonya P. Anderson, Gloria Butler, Gail Paulette Davenport
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
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 revise the holidays observed in Georgia; to designate the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each year as a state holiday; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Georgia district SD-042
COMMITTEES
Georgia Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Elena C. Parent graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s degree in 1995 and a law degree in 1998. She worked as an attorney before running for office. In 2010, Parent won election to the Georgia State Senate. She serves on the Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee as well as the Special Judiciary Committee. Parent sponsors legislation on voting rights, criminal justice reform, and increasing healthcare access.read less
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Georgia Senate from Georgia
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