Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick

Primary SR 213

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Ettel, Mary; honor

A RESOLUTION honoring Mary Ettel of the Project Mail Call Mission; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 21, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 209

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Grady Memorial Hospital; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Grady Memorial Hospital for its commitment to improving the health of our community through its provision of the highest level of medical care and its advocacy for improving the health and quality of life for citizens of Metro Atlanta and Georgia through injury and violence prevention; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 20, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 113

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities; nursing homes and personal care homes; backup power sources in the event of power outage; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to require nursing homes and personal care homes with a minimum number of residents to have backup power sources in the event of power outages; to provide for requirements for uninterrupted services; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 19, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 173

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Joint Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 174

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Thomas, Dr. Donald R.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Donald R. Thomas for 58 outstanding years of medical practice; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 96

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Operations of Trains at Crossings; whistle posts by railroad companies in advance of an approaching private grade crossing; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 8 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operation of trains at crossings, so as to require the erection and maintenance of whistle posts by railroad companies in advance of an approaching private grade crossing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 150

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Barr, Jeri; recognize

A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Jeri Barr upon her retirement after 35 years as chief executive officer of the Center for Family Resources; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 149

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Lee County High School Trojans Football Team; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the Lee County High School Trojans football team for winning the 2018 GHSA 6A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 139

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Physician's Day; recognize February 20, 2019

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2019, as Physician's Day at the state capitol and saluting the physicians of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 12, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 74

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Health; certificate of need requirements for all health care facilities except certain long-term facilities and services; eliminate

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to eliminate certificate of need requirements for all health care facilities except certain long-term care facilities and services; to amend Code Section 50-18-70 of the O.C.G.A., relating to legislative intent and definitions relative to open records laws, so as to revise definitions; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations, so as to revise provisions relating to the rural hospital tax credit program; to amend other provisions in various titles of the O.C.G.A., for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 8, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track