A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to strengthen, clarify, and update provisions relating to the protection of children, including foster children and adopted children; to allow for notice by certified mail in certain adoption proceedings; to revise a provision relating to the results of a search of the putative father registry; to revise provisions relating to appointment of an agent for a petitioner; to revise provisions relating to required criminal history records checks of petitioners; to revise provisions relating to petitioners who are nonresidents of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored bills
A RESOLUTION recognizing the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in the United States; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to change the date of the nonpartisan general election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nonpublic postsecondary educational institutions, so as to provide for biennial review of institutions rather than programs; to provide for awards of costs and reasonable attorney's fees in favor of the commission; to provide for alternative review of renewal applications by institutions in good standing with recognized accrediting agencies; to provide for filing a surety bond in the event of a change of ownership of an institution; to provide for the remittal of surety bonds; to provide for assessment of investigation costs incurred by the commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to exempt from taxation local authorities providing public water or sewer service; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Jeannette Pickering Rankin, recognizing the lasting contributions that she made in empowering women to seek opportunities in the classroom and in public office, and recognizing June 11, 2020, as Jeannette Rankin Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Keith Carter for being named Principal of the Year by the Georgia Association of Secondary School Principals and recognizing his many years of service to the Oconee County education system; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Kiwanis Club of Athens; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2020, as Georgia Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kennedy Simone Denmon; and for other purposes.