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SR652 - Type 1 Diabetes Day; recognize March 14, 2024
Nikki Merritt, Josh McLaurin, Jason Esteves
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia residents who have type 1 diabetes and whose families continually educate and advocate and recognizing March 14, 2024, as Type 1 Diabetes Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR828 - Hamilton, Karen "Alphia" Rachel Broughton; recognize
Tonya P. Anderson, Nikki Merritt, Gail Paulette Davenport
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Karen "Alphia" Rachel Broughton Hamilton; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB540 - "The Community Services in Multifamily Housing Act"; enact
Nikki Merritt, Derek J. Mallow, Jason Esteves
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-202 and Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unlawful practices in selling or renting dwellings and exceptions, and landlord and tenant in general, respectively, so as to require landlords or managers for certain apartment buildings or complexes to provide services when certain crimes have been reported or investigated on the property; to provide for an additional declared unlawful act relative to fair housing; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB541 - Department of Banking and Finance; financial Institutions; separate bidding for certain ad valorem tax foreclosure sales; provide
Nikki Merritt
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade; to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the O.C.G.A., relating to reports of business corporations; to amend Code Section 44-14-162 of the O.C.G.A., relating to sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, manner of advertisement and conduct necessary for validity, and filing, to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for separate bidding for certain ad valorem tax foreclosure sales; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB538 - Elections; interfering with poll workers shall be punished as a misdemeanor; provide
Nikki Merritt, Derek J. Mallow, Jason Esteves
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that interfering with poll workers shall be punished as a misdemeanor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB534 - "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; failure of a marketplace innkeeper to provide a consumer with an itemized receipt detailing certain taxes and fees is an unlawful business practice; provide
Derek J. Mallow, Jason Esteves, Russ Goodman
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as provide that the failure of a marketplace innkeeper to provide a consumer with an itemized receipt detailing certain taxes and fees is an unlawful business practice; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB552 - General Assembly; Office of Legislative Counsel to prepare demographic notes for certain proposed legislation; require
Sonya Halpern, Jason Esteves, Emanuel Jones
Last updated 9 months ago
5 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 for the General Assembly, so as to require the Office of Legislative Counsel to prepare demographic notes for certain proposed legislation that outline the potential effects of such legislation on disparities within the state; to provide for procedures and limitations regarding such notes; to require the legislative counsel to establish and report additional procedures; to require cooperation by state departments, agencies, and institutions; to authorize the use of funds for training; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB550 - Early Care and Education Programs; a minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teachers, subject to appropriations; provide
Derek J. Mallow, Jason Esteves, Elena C. Parent
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-1A-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of early care and education programs, so as to provide for a minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teachers, subject to appropriations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR658 - Minority Health Month; recognize April
Tonya P. Anderson, Gloria Butler, Jason Esteves
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing April as Minority Health Month to encourage cholesterol screening; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB549 - "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; retailers from conditioning the issuance of refunds on the buyer returning goods to any place; prohibit
Derek J. Mallow, Nikki Merritt, Jason Esteves
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to prohibit retailers from conditioning the issuance of refunds on the buyer returning goods to any place other than the retail establishment where such goods were purchased; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Georgia district SD-009
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