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HB234 - Penal institutions; require certain mental illness evaluations of persons detained in a penal institution
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to require certain mental illness evaluations of persons detained in a penal institution; to provide for definitions; to provide for reporting procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB321 - Healthy Food Development Program Act; enact
Sandra G. Scott, Kim Schofield, Viola Davis
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Human Services, so as to provide for the establishment of the Healthy Food Development Program; to provide for a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for various benefits; to provide requirements; to provide for a grocery ambassador; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB341 - Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
Sandra G. Scott, James Beverly, Kim Schofield
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to educational programs in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act"; to provide definitions; to require an evaluation of a blind or visually impaired student to determine such student's need for Braille instruction; to require Braille instruction in the individualized education program of a blind or visually impaired student as appropriate; to provide additional requirements for the individualized education program of a blind or visually impaired student; to provide for textbook publishers relating to electronic materials; to provide license requirements relating to Braille for certain teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB399 - Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; create
Kim Schofield, James Beverly, Viola Davis
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR314 - Deloach, Regina; receiving the 2023 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend
Sandra G. Scott, Rhonda Burnough, Kim Schofield
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Regina Deloach for receiving the 2023 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR313 - Bennett, Rhona Lynn; commend
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Lynn Gladney
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Rhona Lynn Bennett; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB324 - Veterans Bill of Rights; provide
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to provide for a Veterans Bill of Rights; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for licensing practices; to provide for education waivers and requirements; to provide for collaborations for general health and mental health resources; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB433 - Equity Impact Act; enact
Kim Schofield, James Beverly, Sandra G. Scott
Last updated over 1 year 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 provide for equity impact statements regarding policy areas including, but not limited to, racial, socioeconomic, health, and other similar factors; to require that such statements be prepared for and attached to all proposed legislation that would impact such policy areas; to provide for content and procedures; to provide for surveys and reports; to provide for compliance by state departments and agencies; to provide for limitations; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR140 - Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; reaffirm its commitment to an extension of rail system along east side of Interstate 20 in South DeKalb County; urge
Viola Davis, Dar'shun N. Kendrick, Doreen Carter
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION urging the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority to reaffirm its commitment to an extension of the rail system along the east side of Interstate 20 in South DeKalb County; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB320 - State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention
Sandra G. Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield
Last updated almost 2 years ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the health of students generally, so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt rules to require all certificated public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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