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SR121 - Senate Helping Georgia Students Overcome COVID-19 Related Learning Loss Study Committee; create
Gloria Butler, Nan Grogan Orrock, Donzella James
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Helping Georgia Students Overcome COVID-19 Related Learning Loss Study Committee; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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
SB423 - Education; maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in certain public schools; provide
Sonya Halpern, Kim Jackson, Harold V. Jones
Last updated 8 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide the maintenance and placement of one or more automated external defibrillators in certain public schools in accordance with such school's cardiac emergency response plan (CERP); to require such plans to incorporate evidence based core elements and standards; to provide for guidelines to be included in such plans; to provide for the involvement of local healthcare and emergency management agencies; to provide for public schools to seek funding assistance for the purchase of automated external defibrillators; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR70 - Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognizing February 7 to 14, 2023
Michael A. Rhett, Kim Jackson, Harold V. Jones
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7 to 14, 2023, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB71 - Manner of Riding Motorcycle; motorcycle passengers shall be no younger than 16 years of age; require
Emanuel Jones, Freddie Powell Sims, Michael A. Rhett
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-311 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to manner of riding motorcycle generally, so as to require that motorcycle passengers shall be no younger than 16 years of age; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB82 - "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act"; enact
Tonya P. Anderson, Gloria Butler, Gail Paulette Davenport
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-201 of the O.C.G.A., Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., and Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to fair housing, general provisions regarding education, general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, and fair employment practices, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination based on protective hairstyles associated with race, color, or national origin; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR69 - Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day; recognizing January 24, 2023
Michael A. Rhett, John Albers, Brian Strickland
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) for its 35 years of service and recognizing January 24, 2023, as Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR74 - Metze, Walter Marvin; condolences
Donzella James, Emanuel Jones, Gail Paulette Davenport
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Walter Marvin Metze; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR62 - Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education; recognize
Kay Kirkpatrick, Ben Watson, Michael A. Rhett
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating the Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education for 20 years of service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR55 - Proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; ratify -CA
Sally Harrell, Gloria Butler, Donzella James
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION to ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Georgia district SD-033
COMMITTEES
Georgia Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Michael A. Rhett is a Democratic candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of South Carolina. Rhett was born in Union, South Carolina in 1939. He holds a political science degree and Juris Doctor degree. Rhett served in the United States Air Force. He currently practices law. Rhett is pro-choice. He supports universal health care. Rhett wants to provide free college tuition. He supports strong environmental regulations and investing in green energy.read less
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Georgia Senate from Georgia
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