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R Georgia Senate · District 3

Sen. William Ligon, Jr.

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Total votes
1,113
all sessions
Attendance
93%
79 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
362
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
362 bills and resolutions

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362
Primary
362
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Primary SB 185
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Health; program of clinical trials of cannabidiol-containing products; treating certain residents under 18 years of age who have medication-resistant epilepsies

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for a program of clinical trials of cannabidiol or cannabidiol-containing products for use in treating certain residents of this state under 18 years of age who have medication-resistant epilepsies; to provide for immunity from criminal prosecution; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 19, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 527
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Public Roads and Bridges; 10 percent of revenue; providing and maintaining an adequate system -CA

A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for 10 percent of the revenue collected in excess of the amount which was projected to be collected in the preceding fiscal year to be used for providing and maintaining an adequate system of public roads and bridges in this state; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 19, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 213
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Education; require students to obtain a passing score on a civics test; eligible to receive a high school diploma

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require students to obtain a passing score on a civics test for purposes of being eligible to receive a high school diploma; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 11, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 129
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
"Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act"; provide for the preservation of religious freedom

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for the granting of relief; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 11, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 53
Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Mental Health; authorizing licensed professional counselor to perform certain acts; revise sunset prov.; repeal in its entirety June 30, 2018

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to mental health and authorizing a licensed professional counselor to perform certain acts, Act No. 546, approved April 21, 2014 (Ga L. 2014, p. 347), so as to revise a sunset provision; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.

Signed into law Mar 10, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 202
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
'America's Founding Philosophy and Principles Act'; require students to complete a course

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum in elementary and secondary education, so as to require students to complete a course in America's founding philosophy and founding principles; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for curriculum content and teacher training; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 5, 2015 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 414
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Greek Independence Day; recognize March 25, 2015

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2015, as Greek Independence Day and congratulating Georgios Panagiotidis upon being named Consul of the Greek Government in Atlanta; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 4, 2015 0 co-sponsors
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
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