Sen. Donzella James

Primary SR 1059

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Dorsey, Jocelyn; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Jocelyn Dorsey; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1042

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Local School Systems; urged to adopt policies that prohibit the use of tobacco on campus and at school facilities

A RESOLUTION urging local school systems and schools in Georgia to adopt policies that prohibit the use of tobacco on campus and at school facilities; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 25, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 414

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Student Codes of Conduct; unlawful possession of tobacco products on school ground

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-751.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student codes of conduct, safety rules on school buses, and distribution, so as to provide for the unlawful possession of tobacco products on school grounds and at school related functions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 25, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1028

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Banks, Deacon James; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deacon James Banks; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 398

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Lottery Proceeds; require that net proceeds equal minimum percentages

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-27-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of lottery proceeds, so as to require that net proceeds equal minimum percentages of lottery proceeds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 21, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 396

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act"; provide for in-state tuition; University System of Georgia

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 20, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 990

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College's 106th Anniversary; celebrate

A RESOLUTION celebrating Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College's 106th anniversary; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 20, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 992

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Board of Regents; encouraged to provide programmatic assistance to students who are foster care and unaccompanied homeless youth

A RESOLUTION encouraging the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia to provide programmatic assistance to students who are foster care and unaccompanied homeless youth; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 20, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 395

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; provide for residency of student in Dept. of Juvenile Justice may qualify for HOPE scholarships; without waiting 12 add. months

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility for scholarships or grants, so as to provide for the residency of students who have been in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice so that such students may qualify for HOPE scholarships or grants without waiting 12 additional months; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 20, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 939

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Angel, Donna; commend

A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Donna Angel; and for other purposes

Passed Feb 18, 2014 0 co-sponsors Track