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Bibb County, GA

Situated in central Georgia, Bibb County includes the city of Macon and has a diverse economy with historical significance.

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SR 55

Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Finance

Sponsors

Summers, Carden (13th); Brass, Matt (6th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Watson, Sam (11th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Williams, Rick (25th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Watson, Ben (1st); Albers, John (56th); Burns, Max (23rd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Echols, Drew (49th); Still, Shawn (48th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Gooch, Steve (51st)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 56

Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Ways & Means Senate Committee: Finance

Sponsors

Watson, Sam (11th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Kennedy, John F. (18th)

Status History

02/21/2025: House Second Readers; 02/20/2025: House First Readers; 02/19/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted; 02/19/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/19/2025: Senate Engrossed; 02/18/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/13/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported; 01/29/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

02/19/2025, Senate Vote #63, 31, 21, 1, 3; 02/19/2025, Senate Vote #64, 51, 1, 0, 4

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SR 41

OneGeorgia Authority; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending the OneGeorgia Authority; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Walker, III, Larry (20th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Tillery, Blake (19th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Albers, John (56th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Summers, Carden (13th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Watson, Ben (1st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Echols, Drew (49th); Watson, Sam (11th); Burns, Max (23rd); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Williams, Rick (25th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Harbin, Marty (16th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Ginn, Frank (47th)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 43

Kia Day; recognize January 28, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Kia’s vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state and recognizing January 28, 2025, as Kia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Robertson, Randy (29th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Brass, Matt (6th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Albers, John (56th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Summers, Carden (13th); Cowsert, Bill (46th)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 37

Haythorn, Martha; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Martha Haythorn; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Echols, Drew (49th); Still, Shawn (48th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Parent, Elena (44th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th)

Status History

01/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/24/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 26

Johnson, Bryce Alan; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bryce Alan Johnson; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Summers, Carden (13th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Williams, Rick (25th); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Goodman, Russ (8th); Watson, Sam (11th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Still, Shawn (48th); Echols, Drew (49th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Harbin, Marty (16th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th)

Status History

01/17/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/16/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 23

US Congress; limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected; apply to call a convention

Summary

A RESOLUTION applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Rules Senate Committee: Rules

Sponsors

Cowsert, Bill (46th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Albers, John (56th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Summers, Carden (13th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Watson, Ben (1st); Dixon, Clint (45th); Echols, Drew (49th); Still, Shawn (48th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Harbin, Marty (16th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st)

Status History

02/24/2025: House Second Readers; 02/21/2025: House First Readers; 02/20/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted; 02/20/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/10/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/06/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported; 01/17/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/16/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

02/20/2025, Senate Vote #74, 22, 30, 0, 4; 02/20/2025, Senate Vote #75, 34, 18, 0, 4

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SR 24

Page III, Claude J.; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Claude J. Page III; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); James, Donzella (28th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Mangham, Randal (55th); Lucas, David (26th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd)

Status History

01/17/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/16/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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