Sen. Burt Jones

Primary SR 970

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

TeenPact Program; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the TeenPact program; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 7, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 966

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Jack Murphy Day; recognize March 12, 2018

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2018, as Jack Murphy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 7, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 955

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Hearing Day; recognize March 19, 2018

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2018, as Georgia Hearing Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 453

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Local Government; limit the distance between the new municipal corporations and existing municipal corporations; requirements for active municipalities; modify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to limit the distance between new municipal corporations and existing municipal corporations; to modify the requirements for active municipalities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 309

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Elections; time for opening and closing of the polls; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for the time for opening and closing of the polls; to provide that special primaries shall be conducted with special elections to fill vacancies in partisan offices; to provide for the filling of vacancies in certain offices; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the filling of vacancies in certain offices; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 945

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Meagher, Sergeant Gregory Michael; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sergeant Gregory Michael Meagher; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 1, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 931

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Lineman Appreciation Month; recognize the month of April, 2018

A RESOLUTION Commending Georgia linemen and recognizing the month of April, 2018, as Georgia Lineman Appreciation Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 375

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Keep Faith in Adoption and Foster Care Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to allow a child-placing agency to decline to accept a referral from the department and decline to perform services not referred under a contract with the department based on the child-placing agency's sincerely held religious beliefs; to prevent the department from discriminating against or causing any adverse action against a child-placing agency based on its sincerely held religious beliefs; to provide for assertion of such rights; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 939

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Children's Day; recognize March 7, 2018

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 7, 2018, as Children's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 104

Failed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

State Ad Valorem Taxes; prohibit levy -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Failed Feb 26, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track