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SB70 - Secondary Metals Recyclers; it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell; provide
Emanuel Jones, Freddie Powell Sims, Valencia Seay
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters; to provide for a definition; to provide that certain catalytic converters and the vehicles transporting them are contraband; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR48 - The Flat Rock Middle School Singers and Ladell Fortune; recognize
Valencia Seay, Derek J. Mallow, Kim Jackson
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Flat Rock Middle School Singers and Ladell Fortune; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR77 - Keith, Dr. Lois; recognize
Emanuel Jones, Freddie Powell Sims, Michael A. Rhett
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Lois Keith; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR75 - Graziano, Louis; recognize
Max Burns, John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Louis Graziano on his incredible bravery and his dedication to this country for his efforts in World War II; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR114 - Flemming, Charlie; recognize
Gail Paulette Davenport, Ed Harbison, Nabilah Islam Parkes
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlie Flemming on his outstanding service; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB165 - Dimensions and Weight of Vehicles and Loads; allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; provide
Russ Goodman, Freddie Powell Sims, Larry Walker
Last updated over 1 year ago
29 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for an allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; to repeal certain exceptions which allow for excess weight for vehicles and loads; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB143 - Appellate Court Judges; eligibility for retirement benefits; decrease the age
Brian Strickland, Bo Hatchett, Ricky A. Williams
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 8 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judges of the Supreme Court, judges of the Court of Appeals, and their employees, so as to decrease the age of eligibility for retirement benefits for appellate court judges; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB136 - Impact Fees; required revenue source for a development project involving workforce housing; modify
Michael B. Dugan, Larry Walker, Chuck Hufstetler
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-71-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to calculation of development impact fees, so as to modify the required revenue source for a development project involving workforce housing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB152 - General Assembly; cardiopulmonary training to be offered to members and staff of the General Assembly and members of the Capitol Police Division; provide
Donzella James, Ed Harbison, Tonya P. Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
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 related to the General Assembly, so as to provide for cardiopulmonary training to be offered to members and staff of the General Assembly and members of the Capitol Police Division; to provide for costs and expenses; to provide for the Legislative Services Committee to select the provider of such training; to provide for such committee to designate a cardiopulmonary resuscitation practitioner to be responsible for each floor of the state capitol building and the Paul D. Coverdell Legislative Office Building; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR130 - Albany-Dougherty County Day; recognize February 16, 2023
Freddie Powell Sims
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A RESOLUTION commending the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce and recognizing February 16, 2023, as Albany-Dougherty County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Georgia district SD-012
COMMITTEES
Georgia Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Freddie Powell Sims is a graduate of Bradley University. She served in the Navy Reserves where her responsibilities included developing materials and delivering training as a Naval Instructor. Representative Powell Sims was elected to the Illinois General Assembly in 2018, where she serves on the Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; Insurance Committee; Tourism & Convention Committee; and Cities & Villages Committee. She is passionate about equal access to public education.read less
OFFICES HELD
Georgia Senate from Georgia
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