Sen. Freddie Sims

Primary SR 878

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Wear Red Day; recognize February 4

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2016, as Wear Red Day; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 3, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 866

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

McBride III, Special Agent Staff Sergeant Chester J. ; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Special Agent Staff Sergeant Chester J. McBride III; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 2, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 865

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Barlow, Jr., Mr. Ozell Ulysses; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Ozell Ulysses Barlow, Jr.; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 2, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 306

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Identity Theft; remove telephone notification as a permissible mean; breach of security involving personal information

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 34 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to identity theft, so as to remove telephone notification as a permissible means of informing a person of a potential breach of security involving personal information; to provide for a free consumer credit report security freeze placement or removal for individuals notified of a potential breach of security involving their personal information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 264

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Horse Racing; provide for parimutuel wagering; definitions; conditions; regulation and operation

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for parimutuel wagering on horse racing; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions for horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to provide for the regulation and operation of horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to provide for licensing of facilities and persons participating in horse racing and parimutuel wagering; to adopt the Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Live Racing with Parimutuel Wagering; to prohibit certain conduct; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 851

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia State University Day; recognize February 3

A RESOLUTION commending Georgia State University and recognizing February 3, 2016, as Georgia State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 1, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 818

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Links Day; recognize February 24

A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated, and recognizing February 24, 2016, as Links Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 296

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Public Employees; provide paid leave upon the death of an immediate family member

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to leaves of absence for certain public employees, so as to provide paid leave upon the death of an immediate family member; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 821

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

City of Vienna, Georgia; honoring

A RESOLUTION honoring the City of Vienna, Georgia, on the occasion of its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 827

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Henson, Mrs. Constance M.; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Constance M. Henson; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track