Sen. Gloria Butler

Primary SB 279

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; include cyberbullying in the definition of "bullying"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discipline of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to include cyberbullying in the definition of "bullying"; to provide for professional development for bullying prevention strategies and intervention; to provide for linguistically and culturally appropriate notification to parents regarding bullying; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 499

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Senate Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Veterans Study Committee; create

A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Free Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Veterans Study Committee; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 656

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Corrigan, Lillian Kamack; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lillian Kamack Corrigan; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 646

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Henderson, Ms. Carol; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Carol Henderson; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 271

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Local Boards of Education; interventions determined by State Board of Education; school board member removal proceedings

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to authorize a local board of education to agree to interventions determined by the State Board of Education in lieu of school board member removal proceedings if a school system or a school is placed on the level of accreditation immediately preceding loss of accreditation; to provide for requirements; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of certain provisions of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 645

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Sister2Sister Weekend; recognize May 10-12

A RESOLUTION commending the Glorious Women of Jubilee Christian Church and recognizing May 10 through 12, 2013, as Sister2Sister Weekend; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 648

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Sikh Community; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing the Sikh community's celebration of Vaisakhi on April 14, 2013; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 637

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Fussell, Mr. Willie James; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. Willie James Fussell on the occasion of his 80th birthday; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 655

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Advance Directive for Health Care; urge adult citizens to strongly consider preparing; appoint health care agent

A RESOLUTION urging adult citizens of Georgia to strongly consider preparing an advance directive for health care that appoints their health care agent and states their treatment preferences; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 639

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

District 35 Legislative Day; recognize March 26

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2013, as District 35 Legislative Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 26, 2013 0 co-sponsors Track