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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 183

President of the United States; the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada; express strong disagreement

Summary

A RESOLUTION expressing strong disagreement over the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada by the President of the United States and urging a focus on policies that benefit Georgia’s hardworking families and small businesses; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Esteves, Jason (35th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Parent, Elena (44th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Orrock, Nan (36th); Harbison, Ed (15th); James, Donzella (28th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

02/13/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/12/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 184

United States Armed Forces; the men and women from the Greater Augusta region; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending the men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the Greater Augusta region; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones II, Harold (22nd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Mangham, Randal (55th); Parent, Elena (44th); Davenport, Gail (17th)

Status History

02/13/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/12/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 172

Zucca, Paul; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Paul Zucca; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Orrock, Nan (36th); Esteves, Jason (35th); James, Donzella (28th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Parent, Elena (44th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Wicks, Kenya (34th)

Status History

02/12/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/11/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 167

Recognition of Marriage; only the union of man and woman; repeal -CA

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to repeal the recognition of marriage as only the union of man and woman; 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: Judiciary

Sponsors

Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Parent, Elena (44th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); James, Donzella (28th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Mangham, Randal (55th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Lucas, David (26th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 146

Lupus Advocacy Day; recognize February 13, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Davenport, Gail (17th); James, Donzella (28th); Lucas, David (26th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Jones II, Harold (22nd)

Status History

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

Votes

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SR 147

Launch, Expose, Advise, Direct Center for Youth; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Launch, Expose, Advise, Direct Center for Youth; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Esteves, Jason (35th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Brass, Matt (6th); Echols, Drew (49th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Halpern, Sonya (39th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 148

Taiwan; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Rules

Sponsors

Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Brass, Matt (6th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Esteves, Jason (35th); James, Donzella (28th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Harrell, Sally (40th)

Status History

03/18/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 03/18/2025: Senate Third Read; 03/04/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 03/03/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 02/11/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/10/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

03/18/2025, Senate Vote #241, 22, 29, 1, 4; 03/18/2025, Senate Vote #242, 47, 5, 0, 4

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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

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