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 Halal dietary selections as part of school breakfast and lunch programs; to provide for excused absences for certain Islamic holidays based upon sincerely held religious beliefs; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored bills
A RESOLUTION commending Science for Georgia, the Technology Association Georgia Education Collaborative, Breaking the Cycle of Health Disparities Inc., the Urban League of Greater Atlanta, and Reach Out and Read Georgia and recognizing March 2021 as Georgia Reading Awareness Month; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Science for Georgia, the Technology Association Georgia Education Collaborative, Breaking the Cycle of Health Disparities Inc., the Urban League of Greater Atlanta, and Reach Out and Read Georgia and recognizing March 2021 as Georgia Reading Awareness Month; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2021 as Jewish Georgian Heritage Month and honoring the contributions of the Jewish community to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commencing a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to all in Georgia and around the world for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Chief Mike Jones upon the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Elvira Rogers upon the grand occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to enact the "Georgia Back to Life, Back to Work Act"; to provide a short title; to provide that no court shall impose a period of probation that exceeds 24 months; to provide for conforming changes; to revise requirements for active probation supervision; to eliminate probation for life for persons convicted of certain serious violent felonies; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to define "law enforcement officer"; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to probation, so as to eliminate certain special terms of probation; to revise certain probation requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to repeal the imposition of the death penalty in this state; to repeal references to procedures related to capital cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION providing for an inquiry of certain matters related to the Department of Corrections; and for other purposes.