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Senator Don Cheeks
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SB 9
Nonpartisan Elections of Sheriffs and District Attorneys (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: RULES HC: 01/09/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 15
Crimes involving sexual acts and family violence; publication of notice of conviction and photograph (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Kemp, Rene' (D-03) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12)
Hecht, Greg (D-34) Tanksley, Charlie (R-32)
SC: JUDY HC: 01/09/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 16
Financial Institutions Code; amend provisions; licensees, banks (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Harbison, Ed (D-15) Stokes, Connie (D-43)
Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37) Stephens, Bill (R-51)
SC: B&FI HC: B & B 04/27/2001 Signed by Governor
SB 17
Offense of Unlicensed Commercial Loan Sharking; illegal interest and charges; criminal penalties (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Harbison, Ed (D-15) Stokes, Connie (D-43)
Gillis, Hugh (D-20) Dean, Nathan (D-31)
SC: B&FI HC: 01/14/2002 Senate Recommitted
SB 18
Gambling Violations; Coin Operated Video Games Displaying Certain Images; Slot Machines; penalties (PDF)
Beatty, Mike (R-47) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Cagle, Casey (R-49)
Mullis, Jeff (R-53) Seabaugh, Mitch (R-28)
SC: V&CA HC: 01/10/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 19
Gambling Devices Subject to Local Legislation; coin operated amusement games (PDF)
Beatty, Mike (R-47) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Cagle, Casey (R-49)
Mullis, Jeff (R-53) Seabaugh, Mitch (R-28)
SC: V&CA HC: 01/10/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 31
Lenders or Credit Card Banks; prohibited transaction fees; debtor discharging balance to another cre (PDF)
Brown, Robert (D-26) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Hooks, George (D-14)
Thomas, Nadine (D-10) Fort, Vincent (D-39)
SC: B&FI HC: 01/12/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 49
Property Owner's Rights in Eminent Domain Proceedings; just compensation; property access; medians c (PDF)
Streat, Van (D-19) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Butler, Gloria (D-55)
SC: TRANS HC: TRANS 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SB 59
Outdoor Advertising Signs; interstate highway locations; multiple message signs (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Streat, Van (D-19)
SC: TRANS HC: TRANS 05/17/2002 Vetoed by Governor
SB 61
Indemnification; DOT Highway Employees Killed or Permanently Disabled While Working Under Hazardous (PDF)
Streat, Van (D-19) Tate, Horacena (D-38) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
Butler, Gloria (D-55) Bowen, Rooney (D-13)
SC: APPROP HC: APPROP 05/16/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 80
Motor Vehicles; prohibitions; open container of alcoholic beverages (PDF)
James, Donzella (D-35) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: JUDY HC: 01/29/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 86
Teachers Retirement; retirees; return to classroom teaching service (PDF)
Hill, Jack (D-04) Marable, Richard (D-52) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: RET HC: 02/20/2001 Senate Committed
SB 127
Burke County School District Ad Valorem Taxes; homestead exemption; senior citizens (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 04/27/2001 Signed by Governor
SB 146
Garnishment Proceedings; filing of answers by corporate officers or employees (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Cagle, Casey (R-49)
SC: B&FI HC: 01/14/2002 Senate Recommitted
SB 180
DOT; public works contracts; bonds of successful bidders (PDF)
Streat, Van (D-19) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Butler, Gloria (D-55)
SC: TRANS HC: TRANS 03/01/2001 House Second Readers
SB 188
Marine Dealers; Termination of Franchise Agreement; disposition of inventory (PDF)
Jackson, Carol (D-50) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
Dean, Nathan (D-31) Kemp, Rene' (D-03)
SC: F&PU HC: IND 04/26/2001 Signed by Governor
SB 191
Youth Organizations; prohibit government discrimination; Defense of Youth Groups Engaged Expressive (PDF)
Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Williams, Tommie (R-06)
Hooks, George (D-14) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Tanksley, Charlie (R-32)
SC: S JUDY HC: C&Y 02/11/2002 House Second Readers
SB 216
Land-disturbing Activities; storm-water runoff; maximum turbidity into waters (PDF)
Brush, B. Joseph (R-24) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: NAT R HC: 02/20/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 220
State Court Judges; qualifications for election and reelection (PDF)
Gillis, Hugh (D-20) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
Bowen, Rooney (D-13) Golden, Tim (D-08) Marable, Richard (D-52)
SC: JUDY HC: JUDY 05/16/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 235
Viatical Settlement Contracts; licensing securities brokers; acquiring death benefits or life insura (PDF)
Jackson, Carol (D-50) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Starr, Terrell (D-44)
Cagle, Casey (R-49) Stephens, Bill (R-51) Harbison, Ed (D-15)
SC: I&L HC: 02/22/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SB 284
Burke County; Board of Education; filling of vacancies (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 03/08/2001 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SB 324
State Employees Health Insurance Plan; eligibility; former military personnel who previously decline (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Harbison, Ed (D-15) Brown, Robert (D-26)
SC: I&L HC: INS 03/26/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 337
State Authorities and Instrumentalities; safety of working conditions and work environment; Commissi (PDF)
Brown, Robert (D-26) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
Hecht, Greg (D-34) Williams, Tommie (R-06) Harp, Bert (R-16)
SC: I&L HC: IND R 02/04/2002 House Second Readers
SB 353
Financial Institutions Code; amend rules, regulations, department and employee policies (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Cagle, Casey (R-49) Crotts, Mike (R-17)
Stokes, Connie (D-43)
SC: B&FI HC: B & B 05/16/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 387
Computers; Internet Safety Policy for Minors; schools and public libraries; conditional funding (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Johnson, Eric (R-01)
Gillis, Hugh (D-20) Beatty, Mike (R-47) Hooks, George (D-14)
SC: DS&T HC: HUM R 03/07/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 396
Public Records; protected information; records securing government facilities against terrorist or o (PDF)
Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37) Crotts, Mike (R-17) Tanksley, Charlie (R-32)
Harp, Bert (R-16) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Brown, Robert (D-26)
SC: JUDY HC: PUB SAF 04/12/2002 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
SB 463
PeachCare for Kids Program; health care coverage from conception through age 18. (PDF)
Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37) Beatty, Mike (R-47) Scott, David (D-36)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Smith, Faye (D-25) Mullis, Jeff (R-53)
SC: H&HS HC: 02/14/2002 Senate Read and Referred
SB 512
Burke County; Board of Commissioners; election districts (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 03/18/2002 House Second Readers
SB 513
Jefferson County; Board of Education; compensation (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Gillis, Hugh (D-20)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 05/01/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 514
Burke County; Board of Education; election districts (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 03/18/2002 House Second Readers
SB 560
Jefferson County; Board of Commissioners; election districts (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Gillis, Hugh (D-20)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 05/01/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 561
Jefferson County; Board of Education; election districts (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Gillis, Hugh (D-20)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 05/01/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 572
Augusta/Richmond County Commission; quorum and voting; powers, duties; vetoes; committees; administr (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: SLGO HC: L LEG 04/10/2002 House Second Readers
SR 6
Martin, John R.; condolences (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Streat, Van (D-19)
SC: HC: 01/09/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 7
Forest Resources; urge Congress limit imported Canadian lumber (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Gillis, Hugh (D-20) Hill, Jack (D-04)
Ragan, Harold (D-11) Williams, Tommie (R-06)
SC: EDT&CA HC: 12/11/2001 Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 26
National Conference of State Legislatures; commend (PDF)
Thompson, Steve (D-33) Stokes, Connie (D-43) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
Cable, Susan (R-27) Streat, Van (D-19) Tate, Horacena (D-38)
SC: HC: 01/23/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 43
Railroad Retirement and Survivors Improvement Act; urge congressional support (PDF)
Streat, Van (D-19) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Butler, Gloria (D-55)
SC: RET HC: 03/02/2001 Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 45
Gresham, Emma; commend (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 01/25/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 52
Tedesco, Dr. Francis J.; Medical College of Georgia President; commend (PDF)
Walker, Charles (D-22) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 01/26/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 64
Senate; Election of Members; four-year terms of office; amend Constitution (PDF)
James, Donzella (D-35) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Harbison, Ed (D-15)
Walker, Charles (D-22) Tate, Horacena (D-38) Brown, Robert (D-26)
SC: ETHICS HC: 01/29/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SR 67
Curtis Baptist Church of Augusta; commend (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 01/30/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 72
Hooks, Thomas Bardin III; condolences (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Kemp, Rene' (D-03) Streat, Van (D-19)
Marable, Richard (D-52) Dean, Nathan (D-31) Thompson, Steve (D-33)
SC: HC: 01/30/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 82
Neal, Harrison A.; commend (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 02/01/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 84
Higgins, Mrs. Lillie Walker; condolences (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Jackson, Carol (D-50) James, Donzella (D-35)
Starr, Terrell (D-44) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Smith, Faye (D-25)
SC: HC: 02/01/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 179
Streat, Perry Luther; condolences (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Butler, Gloria (D-55) Jackson, Carol (D-50)
Smith, Faye (D-25) Marable, Richard (D-52) Starr, Terrell (D-44)
SC: HC: 02/15/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 188
Probate Court Judges; nonpartisan election; 4-year term of office; amend Constitution (PDF)
Blitch, Peg (D-07) Cheeks, Don (D-23) Streat, Van (D-19)
Cable, Susan (R-27) Jackson, Carol (D-50) Smith, Faye (D-25)
SC: SLGO(G) HC: 02/16/2001 Senate Read and Referred
SR 272
Cheeks, Leslie L., R.N.; commend (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Marable, Richard (D-52) Hill, Jack (D-04)
SC: HC: 03/02/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 460
Carden, Ted Norman; expressing condolences (PDF)
Thompson, Steve (D-33) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37)
Williams, Tommie (R-06) Scott, David (D-36) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: V&CA HC: 03/21/2001 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 580
Girl Scout Day in Georgia on Feb. 7; recognizing (PDF)
Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Johnson, Eric (R-01) Golden, Tim (D-08)
Cheeks, Don (D-23) Cable, Susan (R-27) Seabaugh, Mitch (R-28)
SC: HC: 02/04/2002 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 605
Forrest, Vernon; Welterweight World Boxing Champion; commend (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 02/07/2002 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 783
Bridges, Commissioner Steven D.; retirement from state service (PDF)
Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 02/28/2002 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 880
Situ, Elena X.; Outstanding University Scholar; commend (PDF)
Hill, Jack (D-04) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 03/19/2002 Senate Read and Adopted
SR 891
Cook, Melissa L.; Outstanding University Scholar; commend (PDF)
Hill, Jack (D-04) Cheeks, Don (D-23)
SC: HC: 03/19/2002 Senate Read and Adopted
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