Sen. Ellis Black

Primary SB 418

Failed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Selling and Trade Practices; banning the sales of goods, products, or items regulated; sold at properly zoned retail establishments; prohibit county, municipal and consolidated governments

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to prohibit county, municipal, and consolidated governments from banning the sales of goods, products, or items regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States Food and Drug Administration, or the Georgia Department of Agriculture, which are sold at properly zoned retail establishments; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Failed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 375

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Keep Faith in Adoption and Foster Care Act"

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to allow a child-placing agency to decline to accept a referral from the department and decline to perform services not referred under a contract with the department based on the child-placing agency's sincerely held religious beliefs; to prevent the department from discriminating against or causing any adverse action against a child-placing agency based on its sincerely held religious beliefs; to provide for assertion of such rights; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 939

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Children's Day; recognize March 7, 2018

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 7, 2018, as Children's Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 104

Failed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

State Ad Valorem Taxes; prohibit levy -CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Failed Feb 26, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 898

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Fromm, Jake; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jake Fromm, finance major and freshman quarterback of the University of Georgia football team; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 23, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 855

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Smart, Kirby; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kirby Smart, Head Coach of the University of Georgia football team; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 465

In committee · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Interest and Usury; letter of credit from being classified as interest; exempt any charge

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interest and usury, so as to exempt any charge for a letter of credit from being classified as interest; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In committee Feb 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 856

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

University of Georgia Football Team; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating the University of Georgia football team; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 873

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Duehring, George Michael; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of George Michael Duehring; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 854

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

University of Georgia Football Team; senior members; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the senior members of the University of Georgia football team; and for other purposes.

Passed Feb 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track