Sen. Sonya Halpern

Primary SB 148

Failed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

2021 Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians and the Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to create the 2021 Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians and the Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure; to state legislative findings and intent; to make provisions relative to legislative procedure for consideration of legislation recommended by the council and the special joint committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Failed Mar 18, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 242

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Pi Day; recognize March 14, 2021

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 14, 2021, as Pi Day; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 243

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Jordan Jr., Vernon Eulion; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing the life and legacy of Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr.; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 246

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Harjee, Dr. Gulshan; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dr. Gulshan Harjee for receiving the 2021 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 244

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Heritage Day; recognize March 16, 2021

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 16, 2021, as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Heritage Day, a day to honor the critical role of HBCUs; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 241

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

President Jimmy Carter; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the long life of President Jimmy Carter, whose outstanding accomplishments include serving as former Governor of Georgia and former Georgia State Senator, receiving a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, being a global human rights activist, and becoming the longest living United States President at 96 years old; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 15, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 231

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

2021 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the 2021 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 11, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 232

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Levin, Elaine Ruth; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Elaine Ruth Levin; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 11, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 288

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; testing of drinking water in child care learning centers and schools for lead contamination; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to require testing of drinking water in child care learning centers and schools for lead contamination; to provide for definitions; to provide for notice and reporting of test results and remediation plans; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for an exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 253

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Elections and Primaries; notice when polling places are relocated; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for notice when polling places are relocated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track