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D Georgia Senate · District 39

Sen. Sonya Halpern

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Total votes
3,017
all sessions
Attendance
91%
276 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Sponsored
898
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
898 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
898
Primary
898
Co-sponsor
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Primary SB 57
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Fiscal Bills; economic analyses to be conducted by the state auditor for certain tax benefits upon request by the chairpersons of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committee; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fiscal bills generally, so as to provide for economic analyses to be conducted by the state auditor for certain tax benefits upon request by the chairpersons of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committee; to provide for limits; to provide for summaries to be attached to related fiscal notes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 55
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
'Georgia Family Medical Leave Act'; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for the creation of a program to compensate in part for the wage loss sustained by any individual who is unable to work due to such individual's own sickness or injury, the sickness or injury of a family member, or the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a new child; to create the Family Medical Leave Fund; to provide for contributions to such fund; to provide for filing determination and payment of claims; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Department of Labor; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 42
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Family Medical Leave Fund; create

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to create the Family Medical Leave Fund; to authorize the dedication of certain revenues to be deposited into such fund; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 56
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Fiscal Bills; economic analysis prior to the introduction or amendment of legislation containing tax incentives or modifying or extending existing tax incentives; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fiscal bills generally, so as to require an economic analysis prior to the introduction or amendment of legislation containing tax incentives or modifying or extending existing tax incentives; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 31
Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Williams Jr., Reverend Jasper W.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Jasper W. Williams Jr. upon the grand occasion of his 57th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.

Passed Jan 28, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 38
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Primaries and Elections; permanent absentee voter list; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for a permanent absentee voter list; to provide for procedures regarding such list; to provide for maintenance of such list; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 28, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 36
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Elections and Primaries; development of a pilot program; rural counties; establishing and funding the operation of advance voting location in such counties; 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 a definition; to provide for the development of a pilot program for the provision of grants for rural counties for the purpose of establishing and funding the operation of advance voting location in such counties; to provide for criteria for such grants and the assessment of the effectiveness of such pilot program; to provide for certain reports; to provide for a funding contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 28, 2021 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 26
In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor
Elections and Primaries; absentee ballot drop boxes at every advance voting location; 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 absentee ballot drop boxes at every advance voting location; to provide for requirements and procedures regarding such drop boxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Jan 27, 2021 0 co-sponsors
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