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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 75

Harlem High School Bulldogs Baseball Team; congratulate

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Harlem High School Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AAA State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Anderson, Lee (24th); Burns, Max (23rd); Hickman, Billy (4th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Williams, Rick (25th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Watson, Ben (1st); Lucas, David (26th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Still, Shawn (48th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd)

Status History

02/03/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/30/2025: Senate Hopper

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SR 76

Strother, Robert L.; congratulate

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating Robert L. Strother, the 2023-2024 Georgia Logger of the Year; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Anderson, Lee (24th); Watson, Sam (11th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Summers, Carden (13th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Echols, Drew (49th); Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Hickman, Billy (4th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Watson, Ben (1st); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Williams, Rick (25th); Lucas, David (26th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Still, Shawn (48th); Payne, Chuck (54th); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd)

Status History

02/03/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/30/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 77

Great Dane; congratulate

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating Great Dane upon the 125th anniversary of its founding; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Watson, Ben (1st); Hickman, Billy (4th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Burns, Max (23rd); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Williams, Rick (25th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Watson, Sam (11th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Lucas, David (26th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Esteves, Jason (35th)

Status History

02/03/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/30/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 78

Trocheck, Kathy Hogan; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kathy Hogan Trocheck, who is also recognized internationally under the pen name Mary Kay Andrews; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Watson, Ben (1st); Hickman, Billy (4th); Hodges, Mike (3rd); Kennedy, John F. (18th); Burns, Max (23rd); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Williams, Rick (25th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Watson, Sam (11th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Lucas, David (26th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Esteves, Jason (35th)

Status History

02/03/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/30/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 79

Beasley, Judge Dorothy Toth; condolences

Summary

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Judge Dorothy Toth Beasley; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Orrock, Nan (36th); Harbison, Ed (15th); Jones, Emanuel (10th); Beach, Brandon (21st); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Burns, Max (23rd); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Esteves, Jason (35th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); Davenport, Gail (17th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Lucas, David (26th); Williams, Rick (25th); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Anderson, Lee (24th); Watson, Sam (11th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Wicks, Kenya (34th)

Status History

02/03/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/30/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 57

Cook, Mr. David A.; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David A. Cook for his service to the Georgia State Senate and the State of Georgia as well as congratulating him upon the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Kennedy, John F. (18th); Gooch, Steve (51st); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Anavitarte, Jason (31st); Robertson, Randy (29th); Walker, III, Larry (20th); Watson, Ben (1st); Rhett, Michael ‘Doc’ (33rd); Hickman, Billy (4th); Kirkpatrick, Kay (32nd); Ginn, Frank (47th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Cowsert, Bill (46th); Goodman, Russ (8th); Tillery, Blake (19th); Beach, Brandon (21st); Echols, Drew (49th); Watson, Sam (11th); Burns, Max (23rd); Bearden, Timothy (30th); Strickland, Brian (42nd); Anderson, Lee (24th); Dixon, Clint (45th); Still, Shawn (48th); James, Donzella (28th); Albers, John (56th); Parent, Elena (44th); Anderson, Tonya (43rd); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Lucas, David (26th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Setzler, Ed (37th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Islam Parkes, Nabilah (7th); Moore, Colton (53rd); Wicks, Kenya (34th); Hufstetler, Chuck (52nd); Dolezal, Greg (27th); Mallow, Derek (2nd); Harbison, Ed (15th)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 58

Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment; independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; provide

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment be done by an independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for definitions; to provide for powers, duties, responsibilities, and resources for such commission; to provide for guidelines for reapportionment; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: Reapportionment and Redistricting

Sponsors

Parent, Elena (44th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Jackson, Kim (41st); Merritt, Nikki (9th); Orrock, Nan (36th); Rahman, Sheikh (5th); Halpern, Sonya (39th); McLaurin, Josh (14th); Harrell, Sally (40th); Esteves, Jason (35th); Mangham, Randal (55th)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Referred; 01/28/2025: Senate Hopper

Votes

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SR 50

Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers (GYSTC); commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers (GYSTC) as well as the 2025 Don Cargill STEM Scholars for their innovative and integrated teaching of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in kindergarten through eighth grade classrooms; and for other purposes.

Committees

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

Sponsors

Sims, Freddie Powell (12th); Davenport, Gail (17th); Jackson, Kim (41st); Halpern, Sonya (39th); Jones II, Harold (22nd); Parent, Elena (44th)

Status History

01/29/2025: Senate Read and Adopted; 01/27/2025: Senate Hopper

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