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Douglas County, GA

Located west of Atlanta, Douglas has grown rapidly as a suburban county. Douglasville serves as its commercial and government center.

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SR 299

Major (Ret.) Dorothy A. Britton; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major (Ret.) Dorothy A. Britton; 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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SR 300

Sims family; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending the Sims family for their lasting contributions to Newton County and beyond; 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); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Esteves, Jason (35th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 301

Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; create

Summary

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Education and Youth

Sponsors

Davenport, Gail (17th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); James, Donzella (28th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Lucas, David (26th); Brass, Matt (6th); Parent, Elena (44th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harrell, Sally (40th)

Status History

04/02/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted; 03/28/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 03/28/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported; 02/28/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

04/02/2025, Senate Vote #380, 52, 0, 3, 1

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SR 302

Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Orrock, Nan (36th); Parent, Elena (44th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Harrell, Sally (40th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Burns, Max (23rd); Lucas, David (26th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); James, Donzella (28th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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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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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

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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

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