Sen. Sonya Halpern

Primary SB 199

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

State's Employee Benefit Plan Council; council to establish health savings accounts; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state's Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to require such council to establish health savings accounts and to continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 5, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 317

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Atlanta Board of Education; qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; remove limitations

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Atlanta Independent School System under the management and control of the Atlanta Board of Education, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4154), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4341), so as to remove limitations on qualifications for membership on said board related to working for other boards of education; to reapportion the board of education election districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 272

Signed into law · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Courts; supplement the duties of administrative judges; Criminal Case Data Exchange Board; reestablish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, is amended so as to supplement the duties of administrative judges; to reestablish the Criminal Case Data Exchange Board; to repeal Code Section 15-6-50.3, relating to Criminal Case Data Exchange Board created, membership, operation, role, and public access, in its entirety; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 and Code Section 50-25-7.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Crime Information Center and technology empowerment fund, appropriations, initiatives, steering committee, and release of funds, respectively, so as to provide for cross-references; to provide for related matters; repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Signed into law May 1, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 410

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Schiphof, Tara; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Tara Schiphof, Miss Capital City 2023; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 407

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Oli, Zoe; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zoe Oli; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 329

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Law Enforcement Unit Accreditation Act" enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the investigatory powers of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date contingent upon appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 406

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Sims-Alvarado, Dr. Karcheik; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 408

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

National Council of Negro Women; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 405

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 380

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Cline, Mara Eva; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mara Eva Cline, Miss Atlanta Teen 2023; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track