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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 469

Ferguson, Gene; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gene Ferguson; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Orrock, Nan (36th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Summers, Carden (13th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); McLaurin, Josh (14th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 471

Arab American Heritage Month; recognize April 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Arab American Heritage Month; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); James, Donzella (28th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); Still, Shawn (48th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Jones II, Harold (22nd)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 472

Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta (AAAA); recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta (AAAA) and its contributions to education, community service, and Atlanta’s largest Muslim community gathering on Eid-ul-Fitr; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); James, Donzella (28th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); Still, Shawn (48th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Harrell, Sally (40th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Esteves, Jason (35th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 465

Kemp Sr., Calvin George; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Calvin George Kemp Sr.; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones, Emanuel (10th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Davenport, Gail (17th); James, Donzella (28th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 458

Render, Michael S. “Killer Mike”; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael S. “Killer Mike” Render; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Wicks, Kenya (34th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Mangham, Randal (55th); James, Donzella (28th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 459

McGuire, Edith Marie; honor

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Edith Marie McGuire; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Wicks, Kenya (34th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Mangham, Randal (55th); James, Donzella (28th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 460

Veterans of Foreign Wars; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars upon its 125th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Payne, Chuck (54th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Brass, Matt (6th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Burns, Max (23rd); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Still, Shawn (48th); Echols, Drew (49th); Wicks, Kenya (34th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 463

Trooper First Class 2 Chase W. Redner Memorial Intersection; Lumpkin County; dedicate

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Trooper Chase Winston Redner and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Transportation

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Brass, Matt (6th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Moore, Colton (53rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Summers, Carden (13th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Watson, Ben (1st); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Harbin, Marty (16th); Albers, John (56th); Echols, Drew (49th); Still, Shawn (48th); Burns, Max (23rd); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Watson, Sam (11th); James, Donzella (28th); Harbison, Ed (15th)

Status History

03/27/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/25/2025: Senate Hopper

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