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D Georgia Senate · District 2

Sen. Lester Jackson

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Total votes
1,521
all sessions
Attendance
82%
269 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
810
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
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810 bills and resolutions

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810
Primary
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Primary SB 393
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Employment Security; change the definition of employment; remove the exemption for certain services performed for common carriers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment security, so as to change the definition of employment in order to provide that services performed by an individual for wages shall be deemed to be employment unless the Department of Labor makes a contrary determination; to repeal and reserve paragraph (17) of subsection (n) of Code Section 34-8-35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the definition of employment applicable to the "Employment Security Law," so as to remove the exemption for certain services performed for common carriers; to prohibit retaliation by employers against individuals who report violations of or noncompliance with the "Employment Security Law"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 18, 2016 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 396
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Chatham County; provide for an additional power of the board to censure members

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act completely revising the laws relative to the governing authority of Chatham County, approved March 29, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 5050), as amended, so as to provide for an additional power of the board to censure members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 18, 2016 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 392
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
City of Savannah; authorize members of Board of Public Education and Chatham County to censure its member

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the Board of Public Education for the City of Savannah and Chatham County, approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2636), as amended, so as to authorize members of the Board of Public Education for the City of Savannah and Chatham County to censure its members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 18, 2016 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 985
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Worker and Family Paid Leave and Disability Fund; create -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to create the Worker and Family Paid Leave and Disability Fund; to provide for nonlapsing of funds therein; to authorize the dedication of certain taxes to be deposited into such fund; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 17, 2016 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 376
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to enact the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; to allow states to join together to establish an interstate compact to elect the president by national popular vote; to provide for the implementation of such compact; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 16, 2016 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 297
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Public Employees; authorize use of accrued leave by adoptive parents; caring for the child after placement

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 authorize the use of accrued leave by adoptive parents for the purpose of caring for the child after placement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 11, 2016 0 co-sponsors
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