Sen. Emanuel Jones

Primary SB 135

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Carrying and Possession of Firearms; carrying of weapons in government buildings; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to prohibit all carrying of weapons in government buildings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 136

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Carrying and Possession of Firearms; training requirement for issuance of a weapons carry license; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for a training requirement for the issuance of a weapons carry license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 168

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Cheyne, Irene; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Irene Cheyne on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 176

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Smith, Paula; honoring

A RESOLUTION honoring Miss Atlanta 2017, Paula Smith; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 153

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Alpha Phi Alpha Day; recognize February 16, 2017

A RESOLUTION commending Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the Georgia District Chapters and recognizing February 16, 2017, as Alpha Phi Alpha Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 119

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Fair Housing, Public Officers and Employees and the Merit System; discrimination based on sexual orientation; prohibit; public accommodations; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to prohibit discrimination under certain circumstances; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to fair housing, so as to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; to amend Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, so as to protect the right to equal enjoyment of and privileges to public accommodations; to provide for purposes; to amend Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public officers and employees, so as to change certain provisions relating to the "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1978" and the merit system to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; to amend the O.C.G.A., so as to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 116

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Counties and Municipal Corporations; assessment of storm-water utility fees on water-neutral properties; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit the assessment of storm-water utility fees on water-neutral properties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 154

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home for its outstanding work in the funeral service industry; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 139

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Region 8; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Region 8 for its outstanding contributions; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 2, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 124

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

5th Annual Legislative Fly-In; recognize February 8, 2017

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 8, 2017, as the 5th Annual Legislative Fly-In at the state capitol and commending the Georgia Airports Association and its leadership; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 1, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track