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Colquitt County, GA

In southwest Georgia, Colquitt is heavily agricultural, especially in vegetables and livestock. Moultrie is the county seat.

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Bills related to this county

SR 19

Firefighters Recognition Day; recognize February 4, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 4, 2025, as Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Albers, John (56th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Watson, Ben (1st); Summers, Carden (13th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Still, Shawn (48th); Watson, Sam (11th); Echols, Drew (49th)

Status History

01/16/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/15/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 9

Stevens, Charles “Charlie” Kay; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles “Charlie” Kay Stevens; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Albers, John (56th); Summers, Carden (13th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Brass, Matt (6th); Williams, Rick (25th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Still, Shawn (48th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Burns, Max (23rd); Watson, Sam (11th); Echols, Drew (49th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Kennedy, John F. (18th)

Status History

01/14/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 10

Major Clint Morris and Captain Dee Morris; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Clint Morris and Captain Dee Morris upon their retirement; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Albers, John (56th); Summers, Carden (13th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Brass, Matt (6th); Williams, Rick (25th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Still, Shawn (48th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Burns, Max (23rd); Watson, Sam (11th); Echols, Drew (49th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Kennedy, John F. (18th)

Status History

01/14/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 12

Thompson, Bruce A.; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Bruce A. Thompson; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Watson, Ben (1st); Still, Shawn (48th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Echols, Drew (49th); Watson, Sam (11th); Burns, Max (23rd); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Jackson, Kim (41st); James, Donzella (28th); Albers, John (56th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Parent, Elena (44th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Lucas, David (26th); Brass, Matt (6th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Mangham, Randal (55th)

Status History

01/15/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/14/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 14

Trump, Donald J.; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Donald J. Trump; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Rules

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Summers, Carden (13th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Albers, John (56th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Setzler, Ed (37th); Williams, Rick (25th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Echols, Drew (49th); Watson, Sam (11th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Burns, Max (23rd); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Harbin, Marty (16th)

Status History

01/16/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/15/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 8

Deputy Brandon Cunningham Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Brandon Cunningham and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Transportation Senate Committee: Transportation

Sponsors

Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Albers, John (56th); Summers, Carden (13th); Brass, Matt (6th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Burns, Max (23rd); Beach, Brandon (21st); Ginn, Frank (47th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Williams, Rick (25th); Harbin, Marty (16th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Still, Shawn (48th); Echols, Drew (49th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Watson, Sam (11th); Watson, Ben (1st); Anderson, Lee (24th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Moore, Colton (53rd)

Status History

04/10/2025: Senate Sent to Governor; 04/04/2025: Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub; 04/02/2025: House Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 04/02/2025: House Third Readers; 04/02/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 03/10/2025: House Second Readers; 03/06/2025: House First Readers; 03/04/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 03/04/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/28/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/27/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 01/14/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

03/04/2025, Senate Vote #137, 49, 0, 3, 4; 04/02/2025, House Vote #387, 168, 0, 1, 11; 04/04/2025, Senate Vote #465, 49, 0, 5, 2

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SB 365

“Georgia Meat and Organic Produce Transparency and Safety Act”; enact

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 2 and 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agriculture and animals, respectively, so as to enhance transparency with respect to the marketing of produce and meat in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Sponsors

Watson, Sam (11th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Echols, Drew (49th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Summers, Carden (13th)

Status History

04/04/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 04/04/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported; 03/28/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SB 366

Controlled Substances and Pharmacists and Pharmacies; ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in this state; provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 and Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances and pharmacists and pharmacies, respectively, so as to provide for ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in this state; to remove ivermectin from the definition of, exceptions to, and exemptions from dangerous drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

Sponsors

Moore, Colton (53rd); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Brass, Matt (6th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Watson, Sam (11th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Summers, Carden (13th); Echols, Drew (49th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Tillery, Blake (19th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Dixon, Clint (45th)

Status History

03/28/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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