Sen. Horacena Tate

Primary SR 35

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Hamilton, Joseph Fitzgerald; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joseph Fitzgerald Hamilton; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 15, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 30

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Income Taxes; require the department to prepare a tax return for certain taxpayers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding income taxes, so as to require the department to prepare a tax return for certain taxpayers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 15, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 38

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Ragsdale, Rita Gail; honoring

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rita Gail Ragsdale; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 15, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 23

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Evidence; privileges; expand for information obtained by news media for news gathering or dissemination

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to privileges, so as to expand the privilege for information obtained by news media for news gathering or dissemination; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 24

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

General Assembly; provisions; provide definition; local bill

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide a definition; to provide that no local bill shall be favorably reported by a legislative committee for legislative action by a house of the General Assembly unless such local bill contains the signatures of members of such house of the General Assembly who represent collectively at least one-half of the residents of the area or jurisdiction to which such local bill shall be applicable; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 26

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Election; change the time periods for advance voting

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to absentee voting, so as to change the time periods for advance voting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 20

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Citizens' Redistricting Commission; create; membership and duties

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to apportionment of the House of Representatives and Senate and qualifications of members, so as to create the Citizens' Redistricting Commission; to provide for its membership and duties; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 23

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment; Citizens' redistricting commission -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment shall be done by an independent, nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 15

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Medical College of Georgia Day; recognize February 17

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 17, 2015, as Medical College of Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 27

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Election; change the time periods for advance voting

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to absentee voting, so as to change the time periods for advance voting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 14, 2015 0 co-sponsors Track