Sen. Donzella James

Primary SB 71

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Crimes and Offenses; clarify it shall be lawful; peace officers to use law enforcement agency issued devices to observe, photograph; any private place

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses, so as to clarify that it shall be lawful under certain circumstances for peace officers to use law enforcement agency issued devices to observe, photograph, or record the activities of another which occur in any private place and out of public view; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the inspection of public records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 2, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 105

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

High Performance Healthy Schools Day; recognize February 5, 2015

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2015, as High Performance Healthy Schools Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 29, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 97

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Motor Fuel Taxes; appropriated for any or all public transportation purposes -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that taxes on motor fuels shall be appropriated for any or all public transportation purposes; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 29, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 103

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia State University Day; recognize February 4, 2015

A RESOLUTION commending Georgia State University and recognizing February 4, 2015, as Georgia State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 29, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 61

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"New Americans Program Act"; create New Americans program

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to social services, so as to create the New Americans program; to provide a short title; to provide for the identification and contacting of legal immigrants to facilitate applications for naturalization; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 28, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 87

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Ware, Mr. Charles "Chuck"; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Charles "Chuck" Ware as the Distinguished Older Georgian for 2015; and for other purposes

Passed Jan 28, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 54

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Taxation; confidental taxpayer information; allow the state revenue commissioner to provide members of the legislative study committee with such information

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-2-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to confidential taxpayer information, so as to allow the state revenue commissioner to provide members of a legislative study committee with such information; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes

In committee Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 69

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia STEM Day; recognize May 8, 2015

A RESOLUTION commending science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and recognizing May 8, 2015, as Georgia STEM Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 65

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Special Tax Exemption Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Special Tax Exemption Study Committee; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 57

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Economic Developers Association; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Economic Developers Association on its efforts to improve the economic development climate of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 27, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track