Sen. Brian Strickland

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulations of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to provide for new penalties for insurers that knowingly give false or misleading information to the Commissioner of Insurance and such information affected insurance premium rates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution dedicates the intersection of State Route 400 and Whelchel Road/Burnt Stand Road in Lumpkin County as the "Trooper First Class 2 Chase W. Redner Memorial Intersection" to honor Georgia State Patrol Trooper Chase Winston Redner, who died in the line of duty on February 20, 2024. The bill directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage at this location. It is a commemorative resolution with no substantive policy changes, solely recognizing Trooper Redner's service and sacrifice.

A RESOLUTION authorizing the Senate Special Committee on Investigations to investigate additional matters; to authorize the use of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents and materials related to such additional matters; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 443) is a formal expression of praise from the Georgia Senate for Camp Glisson’s 100th anniversary. It commends the camp - operated by the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church - for its century-long role in strengthening Christian character and servant leadership among participants. The resolution highlights Camp Glisson’s growth from 26 campers in 1925 to over 3,200 summer campers today, its connection to Cane Creek Falls, and its impact on fostering lifelong friendships and leadership in communities. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or policies.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 446) is a ceremonial Senate measure designating November 2025 as "Veterans Month" in Georgia. It honors veterans' service and sacrifices without creating new laws or altering policies. The resolution encourages Georgians to engage in activities recognizing veterans but does not impose obligations or provide funding. It follows the tradition of Veterans Day (observed November 11) but extends recognition to the entire month. As a symbolic gesture, it directly affects public awareness and community activities, not legal rights or government programs.

A RESOLUTION congratulating Dr. Terry O. Oatts upon his retirement from Rockdale County Public Schools after 31 overall years of service to public education, with the last 7 years as Superintendent; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Additional Services and Resources for Transition Age Youth in Foster Care; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 428) formally recognizes and commends the Lopez family for their advocacy following a difficult legal experience, including false accusations that led to lost custody of their children. It specifically acknowledges their role in inspiring Georgia Senate Bill 259, which updated procedures for child abuse/neglect investigations. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a symbolic tribute adopted by the Georgia Senate on March 21, 2025, and does not create new laws or alter existing ones. It honors their efforts to improve the legal system for other families facing similar challenges.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 39-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to age verification of account holders, minors, and information relating to available content censorship or moderation features, so as to prohibit providers of social media platforms from permitting a minor aged 14 years or younger to be an account holder; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to protect the exercise of constitutional rights; to prohibit discrimination in the provision of essential services; to provide for public and private enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.