Sen. Nikki Merritt

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 233

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Arona, Dr. Audrey; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Audrey Arona for her valiant public service to Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale counties throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 11, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 230

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

National Groundwater Awareness Week in Georgia; recognize March 7-13

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 7-13, 2021, as National Groundwater Awareness Week in Georgia; and for other purposes.

Passed 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 SB 106

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Education; multi-tiered system of supports; include wraparound services to be provided prior to expelling or assigning a student in preschool through third grade to out-of-school suspension for more than five consecutive or cumulative days

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-742 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to multi-tiered system of supports prior to suspension or expulsion for certain students, so as to include wraparound services in the multi-tiered system of supports to be provided prior to expelling or assigning a student in preschool through third grade to out-of-school suspension for more than five consecutive or cumulative days during a school year; to provide a definition of wraparound services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 10, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 213

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Greenlee, Bill; condolences

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Bill Greenlee; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 9, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 211

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Dhanani, Aziz; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aziz Dhanani; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 9, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 209

Passed · Georgia Senate · Lead sponsor

Gordon, Bridgett; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bridgett Gordon; and for other purposes.

Passed Mar 9, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track