Sen. Bill Cowsert

Primary SB 258

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act; additional duties regarding legal representation of children and parents; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act, so as to provide for additional duties regarding legal representation of children and parents; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 247

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Removal of Improperly Parked Cars; a towing and storage firm from placing an instrument designed to restrict movement of a motor vehicle; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-1-13 of the O.C.G.A., relating to removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, concurrent jurisdiction, procedure, automatic surveillance prohibited, and penalty, so as to prohibit a towing and storage firm from placing an instrument designed to restrict movement of a motor vehicle on a motor vehicle in an unauthorized location; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 205

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Farris, Master Sergeant (Ret.) Endya Arnez; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Master Sergeant (Ret.) Endya Arnez Farris; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 195

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Carlson, Ronald L.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ronald L. Carlson; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 228

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Department of Natural Resources; position of director of outdoor recreation; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to establish the position of director of outdoor recreation in the Department of Natural Resources; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for powers and duties; to require other public bodies to cooperate with the director of outdoor recreation; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 22, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 165

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Dimensions and Weight of Vehicles and Loads; allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to provide for an allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; to repeal certain exceptions which allow for excess weight for vehicles and loads; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 15, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 151

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Landreth, Mrs. Barbara Andrews; commend

A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Barbara Andrews Landreth's retirement and service as Georgia's longest serving teacher; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 15, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 150

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

State Restaurant Day; recognize February 22, 2023

A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 22, 2023, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 15, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 127

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II and her lifelong commitment and dedication in keeping strong relations with the United States; and for other purposes

Passed Feb 13, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 111

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Morris, Clayton and Shirley; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the lives and memories of Clayton and Shirley Morris; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 8, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track