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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 231

Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Jeremy Labonte and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Transportation Senate Committee: Transportation

Sponsors

Albers, John (56th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Summers, Carden (13th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Burns, Max (23rd); Watson, Ben (1st); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Payne, Chuck (54th); Echols, Drew (49th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Harbin, Marty (16th); Still, Shawn (48th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Watson, Sam (11th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Williams, Rick (25th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Harbison, Ed (15th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Harrell, Sally (40th); Goodman, Russ (8th)

Status History

04/10/2025: Senate Sent to Governor; 04/04/2025: Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub; 04/02/2025: House Passed/Adopted By Substitute; 04/02/2025: House Third Readers; 04/02/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 03/28/2025: House Withdrawn, Recommitted; 03/21/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported; 03/10/2025: House Second Readers; 03/06/2025: House First Readers; 03/04/2025: Senate Passed/Adopted; 03/04/2025: Senate Third Read; 02/28/2025: Senate Read Second Time; 02/27/2025: Senate Committee Favorably Reported; 02/21/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/20/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

03/04/2025, Senate Vote #138, 49, 0, 3, 4; 04/02/2025, House Vote #388, 163, 0, 4, 13; 04/04/2025, Senate Vote #466, 52, 0, 2, 2

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SR 210

Hamilton, Kent Todd; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kent Todd Hamilton, the 2025 Georgia Farmer of the Year; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Watson, Sam (11th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Echols, Drew (49th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Harbin, Marty (16th)

Status History

02/20/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/19/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 211

Hall Jr., Charles Tamlin; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles Tamlin Hall Jr.; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Watson, Sam (11th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Echols, Drew (49th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Harbin, Marty (16th)

Status History

02/20/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/19/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 193

Taylor, Troy; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Troy Taylor; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones, Emanuel (10th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Goodman, Russ (8th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Lucas, David (26th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

02/18/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 194

Cumberbatch, Carleen; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carleen Cumberbatch, the 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones, Emanuel (10th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Goodman, Russ (8th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Lucas, David (26th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

02/18/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 189

Mercer University Day; recognize February 20, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Mercer University and recognizing February 20, 2025, as Mercer University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Kennedy, John F. (18th); Lucas, David (26th); Williams, Rick (25th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Still, Shawn (48th); Echols, Drew (49th); Watson, Sam (11th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Payne, Chuck (54th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd)

Status History

02/18/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 192

Future Business Leaders of America Week; recognize February 9-15, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9-15, 2025, as Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Mallow, Derek (2nd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Mangham, Randal (55th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Echols, Drew (49th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th)

Status History

02/18/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/13/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 149

Shepherd Center; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shepherd Center upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Halpern, Sonya (39th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Parent, Elena (44th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Hickman, Billy (4th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Gooch, Steve (51st); Harbin, Marty (16th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Burns, Max (23rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Anavitarte, Jason (31st)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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