Sen. Burt Jones

Primary SB 161

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; weighted scores for certain coursework for purposes of determining HOPE scholarship and Zell Miller scholarship eligibility; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for weighted scores for certain coursework for purposes of determining HOPE scholarship and Zell Miller scholarship eligibility; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 341

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

United States Congress; oppose the Green New Deal; urge

A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to oppose the Green New Deal; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 104

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

United States Department of Veterans Affairs; establish new outpatient Veterans Affairs clinics; request

A RESOLUTION requesting that the United States Department of Veterans Affairs establish new outpatient Veterans Affairs clinics in Gwinnett County, Georgia; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 146

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Alcoholic Beverages; retail package liquor stores conduct tasting events; samples of alcoholic beverages may be served; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide that retail package liquor stores may conduct tasting events at which samples of alcoholic beverages may be served; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions of tasting events; to provide for the remission of taxes applicable to tasting events; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the state revenue commissioner; to specify that manufacturers and wholesalers may provide samples of alcoholic beverages to retail dealers under certain conditions; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 325

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Study Committee on Portable Benefits for Independent Workers; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Portable Benefits for Independent Workers; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 367

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Gaming and Pari-mutuel Wagering on Horse Racing and Growing Georgia's Equine Industry Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION to create the Senate Gaming and Pari-mutuel Wagering on Horse Racing and Growing Georgia's Equine Industry Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Passed Apr 2, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 487

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Mangrum, Jonathan; commend

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Jonathan Mangrum on being selected as a David L. Boren Scholar; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 496

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Purvis, James Henry; celebrate; celebrate

A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of James Henry Purvis; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 270

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Retirement Benefits; appellate court judges; age of eligibility; decrease

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 8 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judges of the Supreme Court, judges of the Court of Appeals, and their employees, so as to decrease the age of eligibility for retirement benefits for appellate court judges; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 28, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 131

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

'Georgia Major Airport Authority Act'

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 6 of the O.C.G.A., relating to aviation, so as to create the Georgia Major Airport Authority; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., to general provisions relative to the Attorney General, so as to provide for representation of the Georgia Major Airport Authority by the Attorney General; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track