Georgia Senator Kenya Wicks [D]

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GASB12Engross
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to revise provisions related to documents and records in the possession of private pe...
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2025-02-21
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
GASB129Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to increase the amount of a state-wide homestead exemption for certain totally di...
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2025-02-21
Senate Read Second Time
GASB232Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of property seized, so as to provide for the destruction of a firearm discharged at a person under 18 years of...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
GASB222Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; to provide for an annual report; to provide for a compl...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASR232PassA RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America in Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Scouts Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR235PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Beverage Association; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR240PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Jonesboro Majestic Marching Cardinals; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-21
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB225Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to prohibit discrimination on the basis of an individual's race due to a p...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASB236Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-150 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility for enrollment under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that certain students whose parents or guardians a...
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2025-02-21
Senate Hopper
GASB52Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to authorize certain local governing authorities to provide temporary tax relief from the taxes ...
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2025-02-20
To House Ways and Means Committee
GASB85Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to establish a grant program to provide grants to former foster yout...
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2025-02-20
Senate Read Second Time
GASB217Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this ...
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2025-02-20
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASR207Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to appropriate an additional $2 million annually to the Georgia Pregnancy and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, in lieu of all moneys currently being appropriated to fund crisis pregnancy centers; and for...
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2025-02-20
To Senate Children and Families Committee
GASB76Engross
50%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund an...
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2025-02-19
To House Motor Vehicles Committee
GASB196Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perinatal facilities, so as to explicitly prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from engaging in false or misleadin...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASB187Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to increase the amount of tax credi...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Finance Committee
GASR198PassA RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2025, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-19
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB197Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to repeal and reserve Article 2, relating to positive alternatives for pregnancy and parenting ...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASR204PassA RESOLUTION honoring the Georgia Vision Alliance for its exemplary contributions to the blind and visually impaired community in Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-19
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR205Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Vincent D. Fort and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-19
To Senate Transportation Committee
GASB190Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide certain fee waivers for...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
GASB186Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to permit assisted living communities and personal care homes to e...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASB188Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to services for the aging, so as to create the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; to pro...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASB192Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require the Department of Insurance to implement a certain insurance affordability program in response t...
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2025-02-19
To Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
GASR202Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION to commemorate the Equal Rights Amendment as the law of the land; to ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
GASR193PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Troy Taylor; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-18
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR194PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carleen Cumberbatch, the 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-18
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR191Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION recognizing Black maternal health statistics; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-18
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASR190PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Alpha Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-18
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB94Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other ag...
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2025-02-13
Senate Read Second Time
GASR183Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION expressing strong disagreement over the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada by the President of the United States and urging a focus on policies that benefit Georgia's hardworking families and small businesses; and for other purpo...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee
GASR184PassA RESOLUTION commending the men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the Greater Augusta region; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR185PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nellie Dunaway Duke; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-13
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB166Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only, so as to revise provisions relating to ordinances for governing and policing unincorpor...
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2025-02-13
To Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
GASB167Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide broadly for private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such syst...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee
GASB158Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; to transfer the direction and supervision of the Georgi...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
GASB165Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minors, so as to provide for social media and internet safety for minors; to provide for account termination upon the request of minors or their par...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Children and Families Committee
GASB164Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to prohibit surveillance based price discrimination and surveillance based wage discrimination...
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2025-02-13
To Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
GASB147Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally relative to correctional institutions of state and counties, so as to provide consent fo...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Public Safety Committee
GASR172PassA RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Paul Zucca; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-12
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB133Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Blind Persons' Braille Literacy ...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASR147PassA RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Launch, Expose, Advise, Direct Center for Youth; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR146PassA RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASB134Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter, relating to the Ge...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASR148Intro
25%
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee
GASR167Intro
25%
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...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
GASB128Intro
25%
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students livi...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Education and Youth Committee
GASR150PassA RESOLUTION commending the contributions of the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association and its commitment to delivering evidence-based practices to individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and c...
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2025-02-11
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR144PassA RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 3-7, 2025, as National School Counseling Week; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-10
Senate Read and Adopted
GASR143PassA RESOLUTION commending the Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce and recognizing February 6, 2025, as Clayton County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
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2025-02-10
Senate Read and Adopted
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