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 enact the "Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act"; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to require perinatal facilities in this state to implement evidence based implicit bias programs for its health care professionals; to require certain components in such programs; to provide for initial and refresher training; to provide for the compilation and tracking of data on severe maternal morbidity and pregnancy related deaths; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rep. Sandra Scott
Sponsored bills
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vital records, so as to provide for the Department of Public Health to collect certain information regarding suicides in this state; to provide for annual reports; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to provide for the creation of the Commission on Veteran Suicide Prevention; to provide for the composition and duties of such commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Kim Blackwood, Clayton County Public Schools' 2019–2020 Support Professional of the Year-Classified; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Kimberly Dugger, Clayton County Public Schools' 2019–2020 Principal of the Year; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Henry County Governmental Services Authority, approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 4014), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3722), so as to expand the purpose of the authority to include providing stormwater facilities and undertakings as defined by the Revenue Bond Law; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the governing authority of the City of Morrow should seek a reduction in the $60,000.00 homestead exemption from City of Morrow ad valorem taxes for city purposes; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for procedures and requirements relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending South Clayton Stealth, Inc.; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing May 30, 2019, as Foster Care and Adoption Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ann Tarpley for receiving the Political, Social, and Civil Engagement Award for 2019, as submitted by Phenomenal Women "Soaring Beyond" of Henry County, Georgia; for being recognized as a Community Pillar by leveraging community engagement through access to information needed for community development; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to define a term; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.