Sen. Jesse Stone

Primary SR 388

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Constitution; prevent discrimination in the public funding of social services; allow religious/faith based organization to receive public aid -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution, in a manner consistent with the United States Constitution, so as to prevent discrimination in the public funding of social services by allowing religious or faith based organizations to receive public aid, directly or indirectly, for the provision of such services; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 7, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1069

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Albany Bass Club Catch and Release Bass Tournament for Easter Seals Southern Georgia Children's Services; celebrate 40th anniversary

A RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Albany Bass Club Catch and Release Bass Tournament for Easter Seals Southern Georgia Children's Services; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 354

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Taxation and Revenue; provide an exception to a breach of covenant and qualified use for bona fide conservation use property

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bona fide conservation use property, residential transitional property, application procedures, penalties for breach of covenant, classification on tax digest, and annual report, so as to provide an exception to a breach of covenant and qualified use for bona fide conservation use property; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1072

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Stevens, John Phinizy; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Phinizy Stevens; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1070

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Southwestern State University Day; recognize March 2

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2, 2016, as Georgia Southwestern State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 842

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Legislative Process; create Senate Study Committee

A RESOLUTION Creating the Senate Study Committee on the Legislative Process; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 25, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 422

died · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Building and Housing; provide for legislative findings; unlawful for responsible agent of a vacant structure; neglected condition; shall constitute a public nuisance

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide a definition; to provide that it shall be unlawful for any person who owns, controls, or is the responsible agent of a vacant structure to maintain, cause, or permit the maintenance of the vacant structure in a neglected condition and that such neglected vacant structure shall constitute a public nuisance; to provide certain requirements for the maintenance of vacant structures; to provide for the abatement of such neglected vacant structures; to provide for the recoupment of the costs of abatement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

died Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1044

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Joint Craft Brewery and Distillery Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Craft Brewery and Distillery Study Committee; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1045

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Cain, Mr. Herman; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Herman Cain; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 282

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

'Georgia Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act'

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to prohibit the discriminatory refusal to provide credit or financial services to those persons engaged in the lawful commerce of firearms or ammunition products; to provide for a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for civil causes of action; to provide for action by the Attorney General; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 19, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track