Proposed Senate first readers, 2023 March 27

PROPOSED SENATE FIRST READERS MONDAY, MARCH 27, 2023
THIRTY-NINTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

SB 328.
SB 329.
SR 396. SR 397. SR 398.

By Senators Albers of the 56th and Robertson of the 29th:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to revise many provisions of the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; to revise provisions related to eligibility and full-time employment; to revise provisions related to the appointment, terms of office, and duties of the board of trustees; to provide for related matters; to provide for conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Jones of the 10th, Albers of the 56th, Butler of the 55th, Parent of the 42nd, Halpern of the 39th and others:
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the investigatory powers of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date contingent upon appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
By Senators Gooch of the 51st, Echols of the 49th, Dolezal of the 27th and Ginn of the 47th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending President Bonita Jacobs of North Georgia College and State University upon her retirement; and for other purposes.
By Senator Mallow of the 2nd:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Thomas E. Williams; and for other purposes.
By Senators Hodges of the 3rd, Hatchett of the 50th, Williams of the 25th, Still of the 48th, Echols of the 49th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jekyll Island Authority Executive Director Jones Hooks on his outstanding public service and retirement; and for other purposes.
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SR 399. SR 400. SR 401. SR 402. SR 403. SR 404. SR 405.

By Senators Harbin of the 16th, Watson of the 11th, Williams of the 25th, Dixon of the 45th and Kirkpatrick of the 32nd:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Bill Priester for his faithful 50 years of service to the community and people of Flat Creek Baptist Church; and for other purposes.
By Senators Jones of the 10th, Still of the 48th, Anderson of the 43rd, Merritt of the 9th, Sims of the 12th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Humanity Institute and founder Harshad Patel; and for other purposes.
By Senator Harbison of the 15th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Maria Boynton; and for other purposes.
By Senator Harbison of the 15th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 14, 2023, as the Columbus (GA) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Charter Day; and for other purposes.
By Senators Kirkpatrick of the 32nd, Brass of the 28th, Albers of the 56th, Dugan of the 30th, Setzler of the 37th and others:
A RESOLUTION supporting the Joint Teacher Recruitment and Retention Initiative of the Cobb County School District and Coweta County School System; and for other purposes.
By Senators Islam of the 7th, Esteves of the 6th, Rahman of the 5th and Merritt of the 9th:
A RESOLUTION commending Erika Wilson; and for other purposes.
By Senators Halpern of the 39th, Anderson of the 43rd, James of the 35th, Davenport of the 44th, Butler of the 55th and others:
A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.

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SR 406. SR 407. SR 408. SR 409.

By Senator Halpern of the 39th:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Karcheik Sims-Alvarado; and for other purposes.
By Senators Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the 44th, Butler of the 55th, Sims of the 12th, Tate of the 38th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zoe Oli; and for other purposes.
By Senators Anderson of the 43rd, Davenport of the 44th, Sims of the 12th, Merritt of the 9th, Seay of the 34th and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women; and for other purposes.
By Senators Payne of the 54th, Burns of the 23rd, Williams of the 25th, Moore of the 53rd, Gooch of the 51st and others:
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Margaret H. Venable; and for other purposes.

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