Sen. Ellis Black

Primary SB 4

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

"Enhancing Mental Health Treatment in Georgia Act"; Georgia Mental Health Treatment Task Force; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to establish the Georgia Mental Health Treatment Task Force; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for the membership, duties, compensation, and expense allowances; to develop applications for a Medicaid waiver and block grant funding; to prohibit the submission of a mental health Medicaid waiver application without legislative approval; to require agencies' cooperation; to provide for the abolishment; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 536

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Georgia Injured Workers Week; recognize September 3-9, 2017

A RESOLUTION recognizing September 3-9, 2017, as Georgia Injured Workers Week; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 540

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Tift County High School Blue Devils Basketball Team; commend

A RESOLUTION commending the Tift County High School Blue Devils basketball team for winning the 2017 GHSA Class 7A State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 509

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

McGill, George Edwin "Ed"; honor

A RESOLUTION honoring the career of George Edwin "Ed" McGill; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 130

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Right To An Attorney; waiver of the right to counsel; provisions; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-103 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the right to an attorney, so as to clarify provisions relating to the waiver of the right to counsel; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 535

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Staton, Dr. Cecil P.; congratulate

A RESOLUTION congratulating Dr. Cecil P. Staton on his appointment as Chancellor of East Carolina University; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 494

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Rosser, Willie James; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Willie James Rosser on the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 507

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Perdue, Sonny; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Sonny Perdue; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 498

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Torbert, John Gray; commend

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating John Gray Torbert; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 464

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Caribbean American Legislative Day; recognize March 22, 2017

A RESOLUTION commending the many contributions Caribbean Americans have made to the State of Georgia and recognizing March 22, 2017, as Caribbean American Legislative Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 20, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track