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Columbia County, GA

Bordering the Savannah River near Augusta, Columbia County has seen suburban growth and offers outdoor recreation. Evans is the de facto county seat.

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SR 149

Shepherd Center; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shepherd Center upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Halpern, Sonya (39th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Parent, Elena (44th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Hickman, Billy (4th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Gooch, Steve (51st); Harbin, Marty (16th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Burns, Max (23rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Anavitarte, Jason (31st)

Status History

02/11/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/10/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 150

Georgia Addiction Counselors Association; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association and its commitment to delivering evidence-based practices to individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and competencies as it celebrates 45 years of service to Georgia; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Halpern, Sonya (39th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Watson, Ben (1st); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Still, Shawn (48th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Parent, Elena (44th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Gooch, Steve (51st); Harbin, Marty (16th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Burns, Max (23rd); Anavitarte, Jason (31st)

Status History

02/11/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/10/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 133

Georgia EMC Day; recognize February 10, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Electric Membership Corporation on 85 years of service and recognizing February 10, 2025, as Georgia EMC Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Goodman, Russ (8th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Watson, Sam (11th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Echols, Drew (49th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Mangham, Randal (55th); James, Donzella (28th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Williams, Rick (25th); Harbison, Ed (15th)

Status History

02/06/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/05/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 131

Sports Betting and Casino Gambling Activities; operation and regulation; authorize the Georgia General Assembly – CA

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by law for the operation and regulation of sports betting and casino gambling activities in this state; to provide for the regulation and taxation of such activities; to provide for the allocation of revenues derived from such activities; 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: Regulated Industries and Utilities

Sponsors

Summers, Carden (13th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Anderson, Lee (24th)

Status History

02/05/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/04/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 117

Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day; recognize February 11, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Goodman, Russ (8th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Burns, Max (23rd); Setzler, Ed (37th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Watson, Sam (11th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Echols, Drew (49th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Summers, Carden (13th)

Status History

02/05/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/04/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 114

Clifton, Gregory “Greg” Cecil; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gregory “Greg” Cecil Clifton; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Harbin, Marty (16th); Williams, Rick (25th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Watson, Sam (11th); Burns, Max (23rd); Brass, Matt (6th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Anderson, Lee (24th)

Status History

02/05/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/04/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 105

No-Kill Awareness Day; recognize April 30, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing April 30, 2025, as No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Summers, Carden (13th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Harbison, Ed (15th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Harbin, Marty (16th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Williams, Rick (25th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Watson, Sam (11th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Merritt, Nikki (9th)

Status History

02/04/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/03/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 100

Fort, Honorable Vincent D.; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Vincent D. Fort; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Orrock, Nan (36th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Lucas, David (26th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Goodman, Russ (8th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Hickman, Billy (4th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Williams, Rick (25th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Parent, Elena (44th); Summers, Carden (13th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Brass, Matt (6th); Albers, John (56th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Echols, Drew (49th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Burns, Max (23rd); Setzler, Ed (37th); Watson, Ben (1st); Watson, Sam (11th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Still, Shawn (48th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Dixon, Clint (45th)

Status History

02/04/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/03/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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