Sen. William Ligon, Jr.

Primary SB 357

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; local board education members; revise provisions relating to standards

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions relating to standards for local board of education members; to provide that establishing a code of ethics is in the discretion of the local board of education; to eliminate required training for local board of education members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 7, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1082

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

The Week of The Gathering Place; recognize February 29 - March 4

A RESOLUTION commending The Gathering Place and recognizing the week of February 29-March 4, 2016, as The Week of The Gathering Place; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 29, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1068

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Barney, Major Gregory E.; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Major Gregory E. Barney; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1072

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Stevens, John Phinizy; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Phinizy Stevens; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 26, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 842

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Legislative Process; create Senate Study Committee

A RESOLUTION Creating the Senate Study Committee on the Legislative Process; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 25, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 942

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Study Committee on Townships; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Townships; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1045

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Cain, Mr. Herman; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Herman Cain; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 1050

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day; recognize March 2

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2, 2016, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the state capitol and commending certified peace officers in Georgia; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 325

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Aviation; provide legislative findings; definitions; preemption of prohibitions; Georgia Unmanned Aircraft Systems Commission; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of aeronautics, aircraft, and airports generally, so as to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to provide for preemption of prohibitions, restrictions, and regulation of the testing or operation of unmanned aircraft systems in the State of Georgia; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Unmanned Aircraft Systems Commission and its composition, duties, and activities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 24, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 321

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Commerce and Trade; state government; protections against public disclosure of certain information

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade and state government, respectively, so as to provide protections against public disclosure of certain information; to expand trade secrets to include certain monetary, operational, and consumption data; to change certain provisions relating to restrictions on public disclosure of certain customer account information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 22, 2016 0 co-sponsors Track