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Sen. Gail Davenport

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Total votes
4,130
all sessions
Attendance
94%
243 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,739
bills & resolutions
Higher than 91% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
1,739 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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1,739
Primary
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Primary SB 280
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Waste Management; distribution of certain bags made of plastic film; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to waste management, so as to prohibit the distribution of certain bags made of plastic film by certain retail establishments; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 15, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 539
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Clayton State University Day; recognize January 14, 2020

A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University upon the grand occasion of its 50th anniversary and recognizing January 14, 2020, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 14, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 4
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Legislative Services; private lactation room open to the public in the Capitol Building or the Paul D. Coverdell Legislative Office Building; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to legislative services generally, so as to provide for a private lactation room open to the public in either the Capitol Building or the Paul D. Coverdell Legislative Office Building; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 13, 2020 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 138
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Disabled First Responders; certain benefits; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide certain benefits to disabled first responders; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for a free license plate for certain disabled first responders; to amend Code Section 48-5C-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to computation of net income, so as to exempt disability payments to certain disabled first responders from state income tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 99
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Department of Natural Resources' Online Licensing System; allow applicants to make an anatomical gift; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance and sale of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, so as to provide that applications processed through the Department of Natural Resources' online licensing system allow applicants to make an anatomical gift; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for education regarding anatomical gifts; to authorize the Department of Natural Resources to share donor information with organ procurement organizations; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 7
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Board of Ethics of DeKalb County; change a definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), an Act approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3900), an Act approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6137), and an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3811), so as to change a definition regarding the Board of Ethics of DeKalb County to exclude certain employees and persons; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for contingent effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed May 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 103
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Air Facilities; airports owned by a county, municipality shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to provide that airports owned, controlled, or operated by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this state shall not assess any fee to a veteran for motor vehicle parking; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 80
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority; expired provisions; issuance and review of requests for proposals for a new location, ownership; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 10 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority, so as to remove expired provisions related to the issuance and review of requests for proposals for a new location, ownership, management, or operation of the hall of fame; to amend Part 12 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority, so as to remove expired provisions related to the issuance and review of requests for proposals for a new location, ownership, management, or operation of the hall of fame; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 53
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
County Board of Education of DeKalb County; boundaries of an independent school system are not extended by annexation; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, so as to provide that the boundaries of an independent school system are not extended by annexation unless expressly approved in a separate referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for transfer of students; to provide for ownership of property and buildings; to provide for binding arbitration; to provide for no change in school system boundaries under certain circumstances; to provide for intergovernmental agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors
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