Sen. Jennifer Jordan

Primary SB 291

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

COVID-19; include within the meaning of occupational disease for essential workers

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation for occupational disease, so as to include COVID-19 within the meaning of occupational disease for essential workers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 11, 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 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

Primary SR 214

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Gehl, John M. condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John M. Gehl; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 9, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 175

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Becker, Dr. Mark P.; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mark P. Becker upon his retirement as president of Georgia State University; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 278

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Employment Security; protections for employees against retaliation for reporting violations of law; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to provide protections for employees against retaliation for reporting violations of law; to provide for definitions; to provide for remedies; to provide for damages; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for the burden of proof and affirmative defense; to provide for limitations of actions; to provide for appeals; to provide for venue; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for notice to employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 181

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Levine, Elaine Ruth; condolences

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

Passed Mar 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 182

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Lupus Advocacy Day; recognize March 11, 2021

A RESOLUTION commending the Lupus Foundation of America and recognizing Thursday, March 11, 2021, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 3, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 270

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Health; pilot program to fund rural birthing centers associated with hospitals with emergency departments; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for a pilot program to fund rural birthing centers associated with hospitals with emergency departments; to define a term; to provide for the solicitation of grants of funding; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Mar 1, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track