Sen. Donzella James

Primary SB 192

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

License Plates and Registration; civil penalty; commercial vehicle drivers; violation of provisions relating to display of license plates

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for a civil penalty for commercial vehicle drivers and employers when a commercial vehicle is operated in violation of provisions relating to the display of license plates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 3, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 403

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Daniel, Mr. Thomas "Tom" E.; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Thomas "Tom" E. Daniel for his service and congratulating him on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 3, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 189

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

South Fulton, City of; incorporate; provide for a charter

A BILL to be entitled an Act to incorporate the City of South Fulton in Fulton County; to provide for a charter for the City of South Fulton; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to provide for referenda; to provide for an automatic repeal; to provide effective dates and transitional provisions governing the transfer of various functions and responsibilities from Fulton County to the City of South Fulton; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 3, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 408

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Russell, Sr., Herman Jerome "HJ"; honoring

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Herman Jerome "HJ" Russell, Sr.; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 3, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 178

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act"

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 in-state tuition at units of the University System of Georgia and branches of the Technical College System of Georgia for youth who are from foster care or homeless situations; to provide a short title; to exclude foster care assistance from consideration as income for purposes of calculating financial aid; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 381

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Police Body Camera Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Police Body Camera Study Committee; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 382

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Joint Police Body Camera Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Police Body Camera Study Committee; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 379

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Roberts, Reverend Dr. Joseph L.; honoring

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Dr. Joseph L. Roberts; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 369

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Johnson, Senator Leroy Reginald; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Leroy Reginald Johnson as part of "Living Black History"; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 177

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Public Order and Safety, Offenses Against; clarify peace officers use law enforcement agency issued devices to observe in private place

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the inspection of public records, so as to provide for the release and nonrelease of certain audio and video recordings from devices attached to the persons of peace officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 26, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track