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Richmond County, GA

Home to Augusta and the Masters Golf Tournament, Richmond is an urban county with strong healthcare, military, and industrial sectors.

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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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Yay or Nay

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

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 151

Self-Direction Day; recognize February 26, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Self-Direction Day; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Brass, Matt (6th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Williams, Rick (25th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Watson, Sam (11th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Dixon, Clint (45th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 152

Georgia Academy of Audiology; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Academy of Audiology; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Brass, Matt (6th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Hatchett, Bo (50th); Robertson, Randy (29th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Williams, Rick (25th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Watson, Sam (11th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Dixon, Clint (45th)

Status History

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

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

SR 144

National School Counseling Week; recognize the week of February 3-7, 2025

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 3-7, 2025, as National School Counseling Week; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Parent, Elena (44th); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); James, Donzella (28th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Harbison, Ed (15th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Hickman, Billy (4th)

Status History

02/10/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/06/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 141

Honorable Valencia Seay Highway; Clayton County; dedicate

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing Senator Valencia Seay and dedicating a road in her honor; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Transportation

Sponsors

Wicks, Kenya (34th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th); Parent, Elena (44th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Albers, John (56th); Mangham, Randal (55th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); James, Donzella (28th); Lucas, David (26th); Moore, Colton (53rd)

Status History

02/06/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 02/05/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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SR 132

Georgia Council of Court Administrators; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Council of Court Administrators for its dedication to advancing court administration and enhancing the efficiency of judicial systems throughout the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Jones II, Harold (22nd); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Parent, Elena (44th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Kemp, RaShaun (38th)

Status History

02/06/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 02/05/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

No votes

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