Sen. Freddie Sims

Primary SB 115

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; performance data of students in certain placements included in resident school system data

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-133 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to free public instruction, so as to provide that performance data of students in certain placements are included in the resident school system data; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 76

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Returning Veterans Task Force; create; membership

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterans' benefits, so as to create the Returning Veterans Task Force; to provide for membership; to provide for duties; to provide for recommendations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 100

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Career and Technical Education Advisory Commission; reestablish; membership

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education accountability assessment programs, so as to reestablish the Career and Technical Education Advisory Commission; to provide for membership, filling of vacancies, terms, officers, duties, meetings, and reimbursement of members of the commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2013 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 136

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Kyle Glover Boat Education Law" and "Jake and Griffin BUI Law"; provide for greater public protection for hunting and boating

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 and Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to game and fish and to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, respectively, so as to provide greater public protection for hunting and boating; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 15, 2013 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 378

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

General Assembly; provide by law; dedication of revenues collected; sale of fireworks; funding of trauma care/firefighter services in state of Georgia-CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may provide by law for the dedication of revenues collected from the sale of fireworks for the funding of trauma care and firefighter services in the State of Georgia; to provide that the General Assembly may provide by law for the dedication and deposit of revenues raised from specified sources for the purpose of funding trauma care and firefighter services; to provide that such funds shall not lapse; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 703

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Capitol Arts Standards Commission; urged to arrange for placement of an agricultural history museum area; state capitol

A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Arts Standards Commission to arrange for placement of an agricultural history museum area in an appropriate location in the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 678

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Crow, Thomas Alexander; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Thomas Alexander Crow; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 499

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Veterans Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Veterans Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 634

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Wilson, Thomas A.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Thomas A. Wilson; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 25, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 628

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Boy Scouts of America; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America on their continued success, and recognizing its continued commitment to strong moral values of its youth and adult members, volunteers, and leaders; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 25, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track