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DeKalb County, GA

Part of metro Atlanta, DeKalb is densely populated and includes parts of Atlanta, Decatur, and Stone Mountain. It has a diverse economy and population.

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SR 303

Brookwood High School Girls Swim and Dive Team; congratulate

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School girls swim and dive team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Merritt, Nikki (9th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Mangham, Randal (55th); Still, Shawn (48th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Cowsert, Bill (46th)

Status History

02/28/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

BONFIRE.news's Position

Yay or Nay

SR 304

Brookwood High School Boys Swim and Dive Team; congratulate

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School boys swim and dive team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Merritt, Nikki (9th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Mangham, Randal (55th); Still, Shawn (48th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Cowsert, Bill (46th)

Status History

02/28/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 296

Petty Officer (Ret.) Diesha Blackmon; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Petty Officer (Ret.) Diesha Blackmon; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Harbison, Ed (15th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Parent, Elena (44th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Harrell, Sally (40th)

Status History

02/28/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 289

Georgia Caregivers Day; recognize February 28, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2025, as Georgia Caregivers Day; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Davenport, Gail (17th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Esteves, Jason (35th); James, Donzella (28th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Brass, Matt (6th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Parent, Elena (44th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harrell, Sally (40th)

Status History

02/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/26/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 290

Risk Assessment; culturally competent risk assessment tools; targeted public health initiatives, and enhanced healthcare interventions; recognize the need

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing the need for culturally competent risk assessment tools, targeted public health initiatives, and enhanced healthcare interventions; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Health and Human Services

Sponsors

Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Parent, Elena (44th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); James, Donzella (28th); Still, Shawn (48th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Lucas, David (26th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

02/27/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/26/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

BONFIRE.news's Position

Yay or Nay

SR 287

Georgia Festival of Trees; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Festival of Trees; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Still, Shawn (48th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Mangham, Randal (55th)

Status History

02/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/26/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 285

Andrew J. Young Day; recognize February 28, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2025, as Andrew J. Young Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones, Emanuel (10th); Parent, Elena (44th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Harrell, Sally (40th); James, Donzella (28th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Lucas, David (26th)

Status History

02/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/26/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

BONFIRE.news's Position

Yay or Nay

SR 286

Diwali Day; recognize October 20, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing October 20, 2025, as Diwali Day; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Still, Shawn (48th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); Esteves, Jason (35th)

Status History

02/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/26/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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