Sen. Ben Watson

Primary SR 469

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Bailey, Deb; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deb Bailey on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 20, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 291

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Resolution Act; Attorney-General of the U.S, Herbert Brownell and the Federal Bureau of Investigation; repeal censure of

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal a Resolution Act censuring the Attorney-General of the United States, Herbert Brownell, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, approved February 13, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 126); to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 20, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 452

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia's First Historical Song; "Kumbayah"; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia's first state historical song, known worldwide as "Kumbayah"; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 224

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Joint Study Committee on Storm-Water Management Fees; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Storm-Water Management Fees; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 249

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Chatham County Urban Development Authority Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Chatham County Urban Development Authority; to provide a short title; to provide for findings and determinations; to define certain terms; to provide for a board of trustees, appointment of members, and meetings; to provide for powers and duties; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority and to authorize the collection for the payment of such revenue bonds; to make the revenue bonds of the authority exempt from taxation; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions relating to the authority; to provide for the validation of bonds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 417

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

2017 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the 2017 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 195

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

US Congress; call a convention; set a limit on number of terms; US House of Representatives and US Senate; request

A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Congress call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 13, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 277

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Consumer Coverage for Emergency Medical Care Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to establish standards for carriers and health care providers with regard to payment under a managed care plan in the provision of emergency medical care; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements regarding the provision of emergency medical care for covered persons under a managed care plan; to provide for requirements for managed care plan contracts between carriers and covered persons; to provide for payments to providers; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 13, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 401

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Swain, Danny; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Danny Swain on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 388

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Reid, Lucille Etta Coats; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lucille Etta Coats Reid; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 10, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track