Rep. LaDawn Jones

Primary HB 1046

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Crimes and offenses; possession of one ounce or less of marijuana is not punishable by imprisonment; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to possession of marijuana and conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances as first offense and certain nonviolent property crimes, so as to provide that possession of one ounce or less of marijuana is not punishable by imprisonment; to amend Titles 15 and 16 and Code Section 17-7-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, crimes and offenses, and jurisdiction of probate courts to try certain drug and alcohol offenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1377

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Parkash, Mr. Om; 70th birthday; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. Om Parkash upon the grand occasion of his 70th birthday; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 16, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 843

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

"Gun Safety Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to provide for a background check for guns purchased at gun shows; to provide for definitions; to provide that only dealers may legally sell, transfer, or exchange a firearm at a gun show; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 28, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1159

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

House of Representatives and Senate; members serve staggered, four-year term limits; provide - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that members of the House of Representatives and the Senate shall serve staggered, four-year terms of office; to provide that members of the House of Representatives and the Senate shall be limited to serving three consecutive terms of office; to provide that terms of office in one house shall not apply to service in the other house; to provide that a member can be eligible to serve again after at least one year out of office; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1184

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA) Day at the capitol; January 28, 2016; 35th anniversary; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys' (GABWA) 35th Anniversary and January 28, 2016, as the annual Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1054

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

House Study Committee on Policing and Mental Health; create

A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Policing and Mental Health; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1094

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Ross, Judge Eleanor; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Judge Eleanor Ross; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 21, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 1097

Passed · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Abrams, Judge Leslie; honor

A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Judge Leslie Abrams; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 21, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 990

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

Senior Airman Tre Francesco Porfirio Memorial Intersection; Camden County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Senior Airman Tre Francesco Porfirio and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 15, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 758

Introduced · Georgia House · Lead sponsor

General Assembly; training for members; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 28-11-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to availability of instructional classes and courses and payment of and reimbursement of expenses for members of the General Assembly, so as to require training for members of the General Assembly; to provide for the topics to be covered; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced Jan 15, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track