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Lumpkin County, GA

Located in the North Georgia mountains, Lumpkin includes Dahlonega, site of the first U.S. gold rush. It’s now a tourist and winery destination.

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SR 494

O’Connor, Daniel; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel O’Connor for his service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Rules

Sponsors

Gooch, Steve (51st); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Robertson, Randy (29th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Beach, Brandon (21st); Brass, Matt (6th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Walker, III, Larry (20th)

Status History

03/31/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 03/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 496

Haynes, Norma; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Norma Haynes; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Brass, Matt (6th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Walker, III, Larry (20th)

Status History

03/31/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 03/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 482

Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC); create a study committee; urge

Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to create a study committee for the purpose of making recommendations to the Senate with regard to how the State of Georgia can use advanced nuclear reactors to increase power generation and economic development in this state; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Regulated Industries and Utilities

Sponsors

Bearden, Timothy (30th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Echols, Drew (49th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Albers, John (56th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Watson, Sam (11th); Brass, Matt (6th); Summers, Carden (13th); Burns, Max (23rd); Watson, Ben (1st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Ginn, Frank (47th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Williams, Rick (25th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Gooch, Steve (51st)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 485

Barker, Clarence “Ed”; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Clarence “Ed” Barker; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Walker, III, Larry (20th); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Lucas, David (26th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Williams, Rick (25th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Burns, Max (23rd); Harrell, Sally (40th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Goodman, Russ (8th); Still, Shawn (48th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 486

Colt’s Manufacturing Company; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Colt’s Manufacturing Company for its commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Albers, John (56th); Watson, Ben (1st); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Burns, Max (23rd); Echols, Drew (49th); Summers, Carden (13th); Williams, Rick (25th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Watson, Sam (11th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Still, Shawn (48th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Payne, Chuck (54th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Brass, Matt (6th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Moore, Colton (53rd)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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SR 477

Burrell, Carol H.; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carol H. Burrell; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Echols, Drew (49th); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Dixon, Clint (45th); Ginn, Frank (47th)

Status History

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

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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