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Cobb County, GA

Northwest of Atlanta, Cobb is one of Georgia’s most populous counties. It includes suburban cities like Marietta and Smyrna and is known for Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.

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HR 26

Brown, Captain Matthew T.; retirement; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Matthew T. Brown upon his retirement; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Carson, John (46th); Ehrhart, Ginny (36th); Seabaugh, Devan (34th); Parsons, Don (44th); Williams, Mary Frances (37th)

Status History

01/15/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/15/2025: House First Readers; 01/15/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

HR 27

Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; January 21, 2025; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 21, 2025, as Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Gambill, Matthew (15th); Au, Michelle (50th); Dempsey, Katie (13th); Cooper, Sharon (45th); Hawkins, Lee (27th); Neal, Yasmin (79th)

Status History

01/15/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/15/2025: House First Readers; 01/15/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 28

Georgia Cancer Control Consortium; part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, HPV Cancer Free GA, Cancer Pathways, and The Susan Jolley Awareness Program; exceptional contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium as part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, HPV Cancer Free GA, Cancer Pathways, and The Susan Jolley Awareness Program for their exceptional contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Evans, Stacey (57th); Sanchez, Gabriel (42nd); Au, Michelle (50th)

Status History

01/15/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/15/2025: House First Readers; 01/15/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 21

Burnough, Representative Rhonda; 50th Anniversary as a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Representative Rhonda Burnough on her 50th Anniversary as a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Davis, Viola (87th); Hugley, Carolyn (141st); Jones, Sheila (60th); Jackson, Edna (165th); Cummings, Terry (39th); McQueen, Mekyah (61st)

Status History

01/14/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/14/2025: House First Readers; 01/14/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

HR 20

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.; 112 years of service; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Founders Day; 01/13/25; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for its 112 years of service and recognizing January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Founders Day; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Davis, Viola (87th); Jackson, Edna (165th); Cummings, Terry (39th); Burnough, Rhonda (77th); Jones, Sheila (60th); McQueen, Mekyah (61st)

Status History

01/14/2025: House Read and Adopted; 01/14/2025: House First Readers; 01/14/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

HB 921

Education Impact Transparency Act; enact

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Board of Education, so as to require the Georgia Department of Education to complete a study within 90 days of any action by any branch of the federal government that results in certain reductions of the scope, workforce, or budget of the United States Department of Education to determine the impact on public schools in this state; to provide for reporting; to authorize the department to contract with a nonpartisan independent entity to conduct such study; to provide definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Education Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Park, Sam (107th); McQueen, Mekyah (61st); Berry, Bryce (56th); Howard, Karlton (129th); Herring, Tangie (145th); Sampson, David (153rd)

Status History

04/04/2025: House First Readers; 04/02/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HB 925

The Georgia Maternal Health Momnibus Act; enact

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 33, 34, 37, 45, 48, and 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, insurance, labor and industrial relations, mental health, public officers and employees, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to enact the “Georgia Maternal Health Momnibus Act”; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a short title; to repeal Code Section 31-2A-19, relating to pilot program for home visitation during pregnancy and early childhood, reporting, and funding requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Public and Community Health Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Cannon, Park (58th); Miller, Tanya F. (62nd); Scott, Sandra (76th); Bazemore, Debra (69th); Hugley, Carolyn (141st); McQueen, Mekyah (61st)

Status History

04/04/2025: House First Readers; 04/04/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HB 926

General Assembly; revise oath of office to require that members conduct themselves with civility

Summary

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 relative to the General Assembly, so as to revise the oath of office to require that members conduct themselves with civility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Rules Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Campbell, Lisa (35th)

Status History

04/04/2025: House First Readers; 04/04/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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