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    Legislation Sponsored By Thomas,Don 54th

    Primary Sponsor Legislation (1-6) 7-56

  • SB 3Prescription Drugs; provide for prior authorization requirements; definitions; penalties; discounts; PeachCare for Kids Program
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 5Motor vehicles; use of safety belts; eliminate certain exceptions
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:A&CA
    Status:02/18/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 8Student Health; provide for possession/self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/21/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 10Controlled Substance; definition of a dangerous drug; remove the exception for pseudoephedrine in single dose; 60 milligrams or less
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/09 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 23Safety Belts; provide failure to use may be considered evidence of causation, negligence
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/03/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 45Nurses; licensure; nursing education programs; revise requirements; definitions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:02/18/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 49Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; nursing education program requirements; revise certain provisions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/01/09 - House Passed/Adopted
  • SB 91Victim Compensation; provide for an adult entertainment surcharge; definitions
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/10 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 92Social Services; convert Medicaid/PeachCare for Kids Program funds to premium assistance; low-income; private sector health insurance plans
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/10 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 95Insurance; establish unfair trade practice to fail to consider suitability for a person 65 years of age or older
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:Ins
    Status:03/03/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 104Cosmetic Laser Practitioners; licensing; change certain provisions; amend definitions; consulting physicians
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/11/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 123Pharmacy Benefits Managers; provide for regulation and licensure by the Commissioner of Insurance; definitions; license requirements/filing fees
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:Ins
    Status:05/11/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 133Health Share Volunteers in Medicine Act; provide certain compensation; health care provider; sovereign immunity protection
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/04/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 145The Reed Act; child custody; person registered on the state sexual offender registry; constitute a change of material condition
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/12/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 156Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; extensively revise duties; definitions; funding priorities; abolish Georgia Trauma Trust Fund
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 159Hemophilia Advisory Board Act; create; provide for duties, reporting, membership, selection of officers
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/11/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 161Insurance; require certain coverage for autism spectrum disorders; provide definitions
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:Ins
    Status:04/13/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 163Human Resources Commissioner; authorize to appoint a diabetes coordinator
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/03/09 - Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
  • SB 169Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos; unlawful for any person to knowingly create an in vitro human embryo by any means
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:S&T
    Status:03/18/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 179Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; definition; funding priorities; revise provisions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/19/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 196Motor Vehicles; serious injury due to a right of way violation resulting in collision; revise penalties; provide a penalty for second offense
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/21/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 203Game/Fish; regulate taking, possession, transportation, farming, selling of fresh-water turtles; provide rules/regulations
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/10 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 209Prescription Drugs; limit a pharmacist from substituting a drug as part of immunosuppressive therapy
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:02/26/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 233Health; require the board to administer examinations; respective scopes of practice for purposes of certifying emergency medical technicians
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/17/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 244Ga. Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; performance of health maintenance act. by a designated caregiver shall not be prohibited
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/20/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 245Insurance; require health benefit plan that covers cancer chemotherapy provide coverage for orally administered cancer medication
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:03/05/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 252Polysomnography Practice Act; provide for the certification of polysomnographic technologists
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/27/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 271Ringgold, City of; change corporate limits of the city; annex additional territory
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:LLeg
    Status:05/06/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 289Social Services; services/treatment for categorically needy/medically fragile children; revise provisions; add definition
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/03/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 306Rules of Road; wearing a device which impairs hearing/vision; exempt headsets connected to hands-free mobile communication devices
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:02/02/10 - House Second Readers
  • SB 316Medicare Supplemental; make available to persons under age 65 who qualify for medicare due to disability or end-stage renal disease
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:Ins
    Status:05/20/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 327Motor Vehicles; suspension of the licenses of habitually negligent drivers and the point system; change certain provisions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:
    Status:01/27/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 328Electrical Service; require electric suppliers to provide cable companies nondiscriminatory access to electrical facilities
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:
    Status:02/04/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SB 334Crime; medical identity fraud; provide punishment
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:03/10/10 - House Second Readers
  • SB 344"'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act"; provide sovereign immunity protection for physician assistants in safety net clinics
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/20/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 353Controlled Substances; Schedule I, II, IV, and V; definition of "dangerous drug"; provisions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 365Railroads; provide installation of active warning devices; unmarked railroad grade crossing following a collision
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:02/05/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 407Insurance; authorize insurers to offer individual medical/surgical health insurance that have been approved for issuance in selected states
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:Ins
    Status:04/21/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 408Insurance; provide for small employer health group cooperatives; definitions; requirements; powers, duties; restrictions
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:02/11/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 412Georgia eHealth Advisory Council; create; composition; powers; provide strategic plan and annual reports
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/16/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 418Controlled Substances; establishment of a program; monitoring of prescribing/dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/29/10 - Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
  • SB 427Georgia Foundation for Public Education; establish; provide for membership, powers, duties, purpose
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:05/24/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 430'Nurse Licensure Compact'; provide multistate licensures to practice telephonic nursing as a registered nurse; qualifications, sanctions
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/18/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 435"Diabetes and Health Improvement Act of 2010"; enact; establish Georgia Diabetes Control Office; board of trustees
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/27/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 440Georgia Firefighter Standards/Training Council; change name to Georgia Firefighter Minimum Standards Council
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:03/24/10 - House Second Readers
  • SB 443Medicaid Care Management Organization Legislative Oversight Committee; create
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/20/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 458Safety Belts; eliminate certain exceptions to the required use of safety belts
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 459Social Services; provide for a single administrator for dental services for Medicaid recipients/PeachCare for Kids participants
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:03/09/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 473Wildlife; closed seasons for deer; change certain provisions
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:03/10/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 474Wildlife; possession of native wild animal killed by motor vehicle; provide exceptions and conditions
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:GF&P
    Status:06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 486Natural Resources, Board of; provide deference by administrative law judges on technical issues; reviewing permits
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Rule 7-1.6(b)
  • SB 529Crimes and Offenses; specify certain acts that constitute criminal abortion
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:S JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:04/21/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 87Grube, Dr. Bruce; recognize
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/28/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 92Coffee, Jr., Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Woody"; condolences
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 95Majeed, Mr. Ayad; recognize
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 162Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA); recognize
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/06/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 165Denmark, Dr. Lelia Daughtry; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/06/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 245Fuller, Mr. Mike and Mrs. Leila; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/12/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 256Alzheimer's Awareness Day; recognize March 9
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/11/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 257Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Task Force; create
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/30/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 258Rural Health Day; recognize February 19, 2009
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/11/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 263President/U.S. Congress; urged to provide support to strengthen Georgia's public health infrastructure
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:03/04/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 264Wald, Mrs. Florence; condolences
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/12/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 274Liberty Tree of Georgia; designate tulip poplar adjacent to Dalton City Hall
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:SRules
    Status:06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 277Georgia Trauma Trust Fund; impose a charge on certain motor vehicle registrations; transferred to state treasury for purpose of funding-CA
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:05/07/10 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 285McConnell, Major Shannon Michael; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/17/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 289Harris, Mr. James; recognize
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/17/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 291National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act; urge President/U.S. Congress to support legislative efforts to enact
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SR 297Keep Georgia Beautiful Program; commemorate
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/17/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 300Community Health; urged to work in conjunction with state-wide medical organizations; pediatric physicians; proper care for pre-term infants
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 307Burrell, Jr., Dr. Zeb L.; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/18/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 308Gillespie, Dr. Charles B.; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/18/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 331Health Care Transformation; create Joint Study Committee
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/18/09 - House Second Readers
  • SR 334Health Care Transformation; create Senate Study Committee
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 337Ernstes, Ryan; recognize
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/24/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 360Autry, Annaliese; commend
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/24/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 398Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize February 25
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/25/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 399Georgia Nonprofit Organizations and Their Governmental Partnerships; create Senate Study Committee
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 400Junior Beta Club of Bagley Middle School Members; commend
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/25/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 431Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; designate
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/11/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SR 456Blood Pressure Down Shift Program; create Senate Study Committee
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 476Advance Directives Assessment, Planning, and Oversight; create Senate Study Committee
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 479Lakeview Ft. Oglethorpe High School Academic Decathlon Team; commend
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/04/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 487Georgia Statewide Coalition on Blindness; commend
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/05/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 513Joint Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; create
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:04/20/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 521Williamson, Dr. Mitchell Todd; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/10/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 572Harris, Mr. Kevin; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 580World Kidney Day; recognize March 12
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 601American Red Cross Month; recognize March
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/17/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 615Senate Georgia State Fire Services Study Committee; create
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 620AVID Day; recognize March 25
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 626Private Health Insurers; require to pay for the treatment of veterans' service connected injuries/disabilities; express opposition
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:VM&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/04/10 - Senate Recommitted
  • SR 648Childree, Mrs. Mary Ellen; condolences
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/23/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 650Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month; recognize April 2009
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/23/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 664Patient Centered Medical Home; create Senate Study Committee
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 665Senate Administration of Dental Benefits for Medicaid and PeachCare Study Committee; create
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 704Evans, Mrs. Gena L.; recognize
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 713Rahn, Dr. Daniel W.; recognize
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 731Gracy, Mr. Ron; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 732Clark, Mr. Bill; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 733Emberson, Mr. Jim; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 736Senate Telecommunications Comprehensive Reform Study Committee; create
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 752Senate Emergency and Pandemic Preparedness and Response Study Committee; create
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/03/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 798Fort Oglethorpe Fire and Rescue; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/12/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 823Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; declare January 14
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 907Hanks, Jr. M.D., J. Daniel; recognize
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 908McDavid, M.D., E. Chandler; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 909Austin, Jr., M.D., Ralph V.; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 910Martin, M.B.A., D. Wayne; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 911Conner, M.D., Edward D.; recognize
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 920Senior Week; declare week of February 23, 2010
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 961Patient-Centered Physician Coalition of Georgia Day; recognize February 4, 2010
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/04/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 965Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/04/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 986Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; recognize growing incidence
    • (2) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 987Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/08/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1018National Health Museum; recognize
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1019Georgia Dialysis Day; recognize March 3, 2010
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1020Community Health Centers Day; recognize February 11, 2010
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1063Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize February 24, 2010
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/16/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1097Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails; recognize
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/18/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1155Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association Day; recognize March 10, 2010
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/09/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1162Senate Including Traumatic Brain Injury Facilities in State Health Plan Study Committee; create
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:03/18/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 1163Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize March 24, 2010
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/09/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1186Your Medication Matters; recognize the importance of healthy lifestyles/proper personal prescription medication
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/09/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1215Georgia Rides to the Capitol Day; declare March 23, 2010
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/11/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1222Georgia Composite Medical Board; urged to promulgate regulations
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/21/10 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 1316Atlanta Thrashers; recognize
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1321Georgia Free Clinic Network; recognize
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1324Developmental Disabilities; recognize the harmful/unintended consequences of the use of the term "mental retardation"
    • (4) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1325Malone, Mrs. Catherine "Cathy"; recognize
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1355Dolph Fuller, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Gordon County; dedicate
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 1377Georgia Department of Transportation; urged to designate Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails
    • (3) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 1396Georgia State Defense Force; recognize
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1456Richter, Dr. Gary C.; recognize
    • (6) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/20/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1538Georgia Department of Community Health; urged to require patient centered medical home pilot projects
    • (1) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 1548Caves, Mrs. Diane; condolences
    • (5) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Read and Adopted

    • Secondary Sponsor Legislation (7-56) 1-6

  • HB 184Marriage license; sickle cell disease information; provide
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:RULES
    Status:04/30/09 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 194Brand name drugs; substitute generic drugs; provisions
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:H&HS
    Status:05/27/10 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 229Student Health and Physical Education Act; enact
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Ed
    • SC:ED&Y
    Status:04/28/09 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 300Student health; school provide certain information to guardians; require
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:ED&Y
    Status:05/05/09 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 325Emergency medical services personnel applicants; fingerprinting and criminal background investigations; require
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:PS&HS
    • SC:H&HS
    Status:04/20/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • HB 455Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts for certified personnel; extend certain deadlines
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Ed
    • SC:ED&Y
    Status:04/06/09 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 936Student transportation; allowance to refurbish existing school buses; provide
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Ed
    • SC:ED&Y
    Status:06/04/10 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 977Quality Basic Education Act; state funds for salary increase; prohibit
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Ed
    • SC:ED&Y
    Status:05/20/10 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1085Reunification of family; additional case plan and permanency plan requirements; provisions
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:C&Y
    • SC:JUDY
    Status:05/27/10 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1154Influenza vaccine; revise definition
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:H&HS
    Status:05/27/10 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 1407Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids; single administrator for dental services; provisions
    • Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:H&HS
    • SC:H&HS
    Status:06/04/10 - House Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 6Driver's Licenses; restricted; change the penalty for violation
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 25Income Tax Returns; authorize taxpayers to make certain contributions; programs for the education of multiple sclerosis
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:03/17/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 30Gasoline; suppliers of automotive gasoline; fuel alcohol; define certain terms; change certain provisions
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:AG&CA
    • HC:EU&T
    Status:04/29/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 31Georgia Nuclear Energy Financing Act; procedure for changing any rate, charge, classification, service
    • (12) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:EU&T
    Status:04/21/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 39Taxes; provide for a 1% sales tax; transportation projects in special transportation districts within the state
    • (34) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/14/10 - Senate Insists
  • SB 69Domestic Relations/Social Services; sexual exploitation; expand the definition
    • (24) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/05/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 74Minors; adult entertainment establishments; provide minimum age of certain employees
    • (22) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:01/30/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 75Landowners Protection Act of 2009; permit persons to hunt/fish or allow persons on property for agritourism; limit liability
    • (15) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 84Local Boards of Education; election; revise provisions
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:05/25/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 85Georgia Aviation Authority Act; create; provide for membership, governance, operation, power, duties
    • (33) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/07/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 86Voters; applying to register to vote; persons shall provide proof of U.S. citizenship prior to acceptance of registration
    • (22) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ETHICS
    • HC:GAff
    Status:05/05/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 155Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; 25 foot buffers along state waters; change certain provisions
    • (33) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:05/04/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 160Education; Veterans Day; revise provision; elementary/secondary schools shall be closed on November 11
    • (51) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:03/18/09 - House Second Readers
  • SB 164State Highway System; signs and signals; height limitations; allow owners to obtain permits to remove vegetation from the viewing zones
    • (11) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 168Campaign Contributions; filing of disclosure reports by candidates for county offices; change provisions
    • (19) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ETHICS
    • HC:GAff
    Status:05/04/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 217Brittany Sharnay Wells Act; provide for a curriculum; require adoption of a policy against dating violence
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:
    Status:03/03/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 292Courts; juvenile proceedings; revisions
    • (11) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:04/03/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 315Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act; enactment; definitions; regulations
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:04/12/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 317Health; provide that no law shall compel any person to participate in any health care system; authorize to pay directly without penalties/fines
    • (24) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/31/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 335Alcoholic Beverages; counties/municipalities with approval; prohibition against sale on the premises with 100 yards of any local housing authority
    • (26) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:RegI
    Status:04/20/10 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 346Ad Valorem Taxes; revise comprehensive provisions
    • (25) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:06/04/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 360Motor Vehicles; prohibit persons 18 years of age or younger from using wireless telecommunications devices; text messages
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:06/04/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 397"Blue Alert"; create state-wide system to speed the apprehension of violent criminals; local, state, and federal law enforcement officers
    • (12) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:05/27/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 415Public Utilities; provide regulation of private emergency warning point to multipoint systems by Public Service Commission
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RI&U
    • HC:RegI
    Status:06/08/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 419Drivers' Licenses; provide for notation; post traumatic stress disorder; members of armed services/veterans
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:MotV
    Status:06/04/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 429Courts; increase number of judges; Supreme Court/Court of Appeals; create/provide funding of a judicial operations fund
    • (25) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/17/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 448State Transportation Board; provide members to serve for the same term as General Assembly members
    • (11) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:03/22/10 - Senate Tabled
  • SB 451Early Care/Education Programs; provide for certain procedures subsequent to death occurring in a family day-care home, group-day care
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/31/10 - House Second Readers
  • SB 452Local Government; College and University Special District Act of 2010; provide establishment
    • (31) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:03/08/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 517Ad Valorem Taxes; manner and time of making the state ad valorem tax levy; revise and change provisions
    • (23) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:03/31/10 - House Second Readers
  • SB 518Education; require study of the pledge of allegiance to the flag of United States and Georgia flag; American institutions and ideals
    • (18) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:D&VA
    Status:05/24/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 7ACORN; urging the Federal Internal Revenue Service to remove tax-exempt organization status
    • (21) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:
    Status:01/13/09 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 15Israel; expressing solidarity in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip
    • (15) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 36Everhart, Mrs. Sue; recognize
    • (18) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/26/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 44Tax; regional local option transportation tax-CA
    • (34) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:02/05/09 - House Second Readers
  • SR 108Election; right of secret ballot-CA
    • (15) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:03/24/10 - Senate Reconsidered
  • SR 1474-H Clubs of Georgia; recognize
    • (11) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/05/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 255F-22 Raptor; request U.S. President and administration to continue the uninterrupted production
    • (33) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/11/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 261Keenan, Vernon; Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director; recognize
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/12/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 290Atlanta Motor Speedway Day; recognize March 5
    • (20) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/17/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 328Georgia Senate; urged to acknowledge a paramount right to life and need for protection of innocent human life at every stage of life
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/01/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 333Lamar Mobley Memorial Barn; designate
    • (42) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:SI&P
    Status:05/05/09 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 444Wells, Brittany Sharnay; remembering
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:
    Status:03/26/09 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 448Walker, Miss Marianne; recognize
    • (14) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/03/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 4492009 Georgia Cotton Queens; recognize
    • (14) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/03/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 569Taylor, Mrs. Ginger; recognize
    • (42) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/09/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 702Georgia; recognize difficult economic times facing nation/pledging recovery efforts
    • (23) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/09 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 761U.S. Congress; urged to require U.S. Census Bureau to provide a fair, accurate, and unbiased actual count of the population
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:R&R
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 795Health Care Systems; no law shall pass that restricts a person's freedom of choice of private health care systems CA
    • (15) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/03/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 829Georgia Attorney General; urged to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/03/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 830Georgia Attorney General; urged to begin preparations to challenge the constitutionality of H.R. 3590
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/03/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 885Ralston, David; commend
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/27/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 915U.S. Congress, Health/Human Services; urged to ignore recent guidelines for breast cancer screenings; Preventive Services Task Force
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 962Wilkins, Dominique; Georgia's Diabetes Ambassador; recognize
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/04/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 973Congress; requesting to avoid passing Cap and Trade type legislation
    • (18) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:03/22/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 1062Chavers, Sr., Sergeant Brock Henry; condolences
    • (26) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/16/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1067Madden, Honorable Eddie M.; recognize
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/16/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1104Irvin, Commissioner Tommy; recognize
    • (10) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/18/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1126State Transportation Board; provide members be recalled/shall be elected to serve the same term as General Assembly members-CA
    • (14) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:03/16/10 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SR 1221Thrash, Mr. Mo; recognize
    • (11) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/11/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1287Taxes; prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes except in the case of an emergency CA
    • (24) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:03/26/10 - Senate Reconsidered
  • SR 1290Joint Study Committee on Performance Based Salaries for Teachers; create
    • (8) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:
    Status:03/18/10 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 1314Barnes, Anna; recognize
    • (18) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/22/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1340Georgia State University Day; recognize March 30, 2010
    • (41) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/26/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1369Georgia Commission on Family Violence; recognize
    • (17) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1374Dearing, Town of; recognize
    • (10) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/31/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1410Delta Company 1-121; recognize
    • (9) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/12/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1462Schaefer, Senator Nancy; condolences
    • (29) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/20/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1508Howard, Honorable Pierre; recognize
    • (13) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/21/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1529Moody, Honorable Dan; recognize
    • (45) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/29/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1535Seay, Honorable Valencia; recognize
    • (24) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/27/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1598Bourdeaux, Dr. Carolyn J.; recognize
    • (17) Thomas,Don 54th
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/29/10 - Senate Read and Adopted
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