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Lowndes County, GA

In south Georgia, Lowndes is home to Valdosta, a regional economic and educational hub. It borders Florida and features strong retail, healthcare, and education sectors.

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SR 487

Ray City Community Library; membership in state-supported public library services; support

Summary

A RESOLUTION supporting the Ray City Community Library’s membership in state-supported public library services; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Rules

Sponsors

Summers, Carden (13th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Watson, Sam (11th); Williams, Rick (25th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Harbison, Ed (15th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Harbin, Marty (16th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Watson, Ben (1st); Echols, Drew (49th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Payne, Chuck (54th)

Status History

04/02/2025: Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted; 03/28/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 488

Battles, Mr. Jim; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Battles upon his retirement; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Harbin, Marty (16th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Watson, Sam (11th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Williams, Rick (25th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd)

Status History

03/28/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 475

Sultan-Dadon, Anat; honor

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States, for her exemplary service in strengthening the bonds between the State of Israel and the State of Georgia and for her steadfast friendship to the people of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Halpern, Sonya (39th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Williams, Rick (25th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Still, Shawn (48th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

03/28/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 480

Georgia Forests; acute and ongoing threat to Georgia’s forests posed by the southern pine beetle; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing the acute and ongoing threat to Georgia’s forests posed by the southern pine beetle, particularly in the western region of this state, and encouraging all Georgia landowners to follow guidance by the Georgia Forestry Commission to mitigate the spread of this destructive pest; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Natural Resources and the Environment

Sponsors

Brass, Matt (6th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Goodman, Russ (8th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Kennedy, John F. (18th)

Status History

03/28/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/27/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No 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

Votes

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SR 443

Camp Glisson; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Camp Glisson upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Parent, Elena (44th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Jackson, Kim (41st); Mangham, Randal (55th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Strickland, Brian (42nd)

Status History

03/25/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/21/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 446

Veterans Month; recognize November 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the exceptional service and sacrifices of veterans and recognizing November 2025 as Veterans Month; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Echols, Drew (49th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Albers, John (56th); Brass, Matt (6th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Hickman, Billy (4th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Mangham, Randal (55th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Davenport, Gail (17th); Parent, Elena (44th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Tillery, Blake (19th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Williams, Rick (25th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Summers, Carden (13th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Watson, Ben (1st); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Burns, Max (23rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Robertson, Randy (29th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Walker, III, Larry (20th)

Status History

03/25/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/21/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 419

Tippins, Ella Catherine Branch; celebrate birth

Summary

A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Ella Catherine Branch Tippins; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Goodman, Russ (8th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Burns, Max (23rd); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Gooch, Steve (51st); Albers, John (56th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Dixon, Clint (45th)

Status History

03/20/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/18/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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