- HB 166"Health Share" Volunteers in Medicine Act; enact
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 180Human Resources; criminal history information; provisions
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 197Abortion; Woman's Right to Know Act; enact
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 907Wholesale Licensure and Prescription Medication Integrity Act; enact
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 1040Carpet samples; raw material cost; fair market valuation; definitions
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 1054Controlled substances; certain classes; change provisions
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 1178Prescription drugs; unused; medically indigent persons; establish program
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 1224Health Share Volunteers in Medicine Act; revise certain definitions
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- HB 1371The Pharmacy Audit Bill of Rights; enact
- Thomas,Don 54th - (Senate Sponsor)
- SB 9Georgia Smokefree Air Act; smoking in certain areas/facilities; prohibit
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 29Prostate Cancer Treatment; written summary; provide statutory construction
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/12/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 31Cherokee Judicial Circuit; appointment of additional judge
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted - SB 34Ga. Master Teacher Program; Academic Coach Program; establishment; regulations
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 48Renal Dialysis Advisory Council; revise;
dialysis facilities; eliminate certain provisions
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 51Clinical Laboratories; technicians; provide degree of supervision
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 56Tuberculosis Hospitalization; definition; confinement provision; revise
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 61Children of National Guards; provide education
grants; conditions
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H ED
- HC:
Status:01/26/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 69License Plates, Special; Choose Life, Inc. provide issuance, renewal, fees
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 75Malpractice; awards; definitions; investigations;
change provisions
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/28/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 76Malpractice Insurance; rate increases; change certain provisions
- (8) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:I&L
- HC:
Status:01/28/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 77Feticide; parental notification; define/eliminate terms; provide reports
- (14) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 79Education; local boards; additional elective
courses; provide state funding
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 89Controlled Substances, Schedule I; definition of dangerous drug,
exceptions; change provisions
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 90Ga. Smokefree Air Act; definitions; exceptions;
violations; penalties
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 92Labor; provide training wages
- (15) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 93Motor Vehicles; use of material covering license plates; prohibit
- (16) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 94Child Custody Intrastate Jurisdiction Act;
change certain provisions
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 109Pain Management Ad Hoc Advisory
Committee; establish; membership; duties
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 110Georgia Massage Therapy Practice Act;
create Georgia Board of Massage Therapy
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 112Georgia Long-Term Care Partnership Program
Act; create
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 116Pseudoephedrine; limit sale; rules;
regulations; penalties
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted - SB 117License Plates; issued in or before 1970;
authentic; authorize display
- (8) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 135Pretrial Proceedings; indictment for children;
jurisdiction for Superior Court
- (6) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 146GBI; change director's title; Antiterrorism
Task Force; change certain prov.
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 149School/Extracurricular Activities; written
notification; withhold permission
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:01/25/06 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 151Georgia Peace Officer Standards/Training
Council; change membership
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/09/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 152Codes; certain engineering/construction drawings, plans,
critical data; not publicly disclose
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/09/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 157Safety Belts; eliminate certain exceptions
- (14) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/09/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 168License Plates; (NASCAR) logo; support
Governor's Highway Safety Program
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 173Physician's Assistant; temporary practice
agreements; conditions/limitations
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 175Brady Law; regulations; comprehensive revision
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 192Indemnification of publicly employed emergency medical; define certain terms
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 195Georgia Museum Property Act; establish
ownership loaned to museums/archives
- (6) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 196Public Health; offenses; smoking on a
bus while transporting children
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 204Health Records; provide electronic format;
conditions; legal rights; copies
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 207Graduation Test; no passing score; eligible to graduate; certain conditions
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:02/17/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 208Central Registry for Traumatic Brain/Spinal Injuries;
create state-wide
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 226Joshua's Law; create Georgia Driver's
Education Commission
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 240Fines/Forfeitures; payment of traffic fines
to Public Safety; appropriations
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/23/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 243Pharmaceutical Programs; dissemination of information; website; establishment
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted - SB 255License Plates, Special; family member serving in military
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 256License Plates, Special; remembering tragedy of 9/11/01
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/24/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 257License Plates, Special; supporting Georgia troops
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 258Military Members on Duty; licenses; jury duty; exemptions/terminations
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 271Public Records; disclosure requirements; exempt certain records
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:02/25/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 298Plain Language Insurance Benefits Act; establish uniform explanation of benefits
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:I&L
- HC:
Status:01/09/06 - Senate Recommitted - SB 304Ray Biddie/Gene Mullis Act; treatment of end stage renal disease; requirements
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:03/03/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 315Anatomic Pathology Services; provide direct billing
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:03/04/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 326Life Insurance Policy; provide payment for minimum burial benefit
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:I&L
- HC:
Status:03/11/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 330Emergency Medical Provider; include prehospital healthcare/medical transportation
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:02/15/06 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 349Students' Health; provide parents with information on meningococcal meningitis
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 373License, Honorary; veterans; provide for unremarried surviving spouse or child of deceased military persons; conditions (PF)
- (22) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 374License, Hunting/Fishing; provide honorary lifetime license for certain
veterans; provide certain conditions (PF)
- (22) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 376Jury Duty; exemption of certain spouses/children of deceased military
persons; define term (PF)
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 383Superior Court Clerk; serve as state, magistrate, juvenile clerk; provide exceptions; bonds, personnel, and compensation; change provisions
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:01/12/06 - Senate Recommitted - SB 392Natural Resources; fee waiver; spouses/children of certain deceased military persons; provide conditions
- (23) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:NR&E
- HC:
Status:03/08/06 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 397Prescription Drug Orders, Refills; transmit
electronically/facsimile; change certain provisions
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:01/10/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 423Ray Biddie/Gene Mullis Act; regulate patient care dialysis technicians; provide licensing requirements; renewal/reinstatement of licenses
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 425Georgia Child, Family, and School Communications Protection; enact; provide conditions for registration
- (27) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 430Student Health; mental health screening;
parental consent; provide for notice
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:01/13/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 435County Directors of Family/Children Services;
appointment; change provisions
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 445Civil War Commission; editorial changes; change administrative assignment; codify certain provisions
- (9) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 474Student Health and Fitness Act; establish health advisory councils;
require local boards of education to adopt school health program
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 480Georgia Qualified Medication Aides Act; provide for delegation of certain nursing tasks; Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Practical Nurses
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 494Courts; provide for a technology and court security fee to be collected in certain courts
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:02/01/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 507Physicians for Rural Areas; priority for certain specialties; revise provisions
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 515Quality Basic Education Act; expand grades of eligibility for remedial education program
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 540License Plates; prestige; promoting our nation's heritage in Georgia; provide for issuance; renewal
- (25) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/14/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 545Bingo Games; nonprofit, tax-exempt organization; provide definition
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 549State Medical Education Board Loan Repayment/Scholarship Trust Fund; establish; provide receipts/expenditures
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H ED
- HC:
Status:02/15/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 550Mercury Switch Removal Act; provide for collection/recovery program; define terms; mercury minimization plans
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 563Court Bailiffs; increase maximum per diem
- (19) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 565Georgia Trauma Care Network Commission; establish; provide for composition; membership; duties
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 575Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; water supply/conservation management plan; change provisions
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:NR&E
- HC:
Status:03/09/06 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 581Georgia Public Safety Training Center; emergency medical personnel; provide training; change certain provisions
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 587Health; provide delegation of postoperative care for patient; eye surgery; definitions; comanagement agreements
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:02/23/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 596Delivering the Cure; Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Initiative Act; provide for creation of commission; definitions; donations
- (6) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 598Sexual Offender; provide for requirements; entering a school, day-care center; penalties
- (16) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:02/28/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 601Georgia Public Safety Training Center; emergency medical personnel; provide training; change certain provisions
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:02/28/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 603Advanced Practice Registered Nurse; enactment of rules/regulations; practitioner; revise definition
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 610Charter Schools; virtual/remote setting; computer/internet based instruction for students
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SB 639Workers' Compensation Fee Schedule; require promulgation of standards;
exemption of medical providers
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:JUDY
- HC:
Status:03/06/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SB 642Homeland Security, Office of; immigration enforcement director; establish position; appointment/duties
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:PS&HS
- HC:
Status:03/09/06 - Senate Read Second Time - SB 647Quality Basic Education Act; require students in Kindergarten through grade 12 participate in physical activity
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:03/06/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 10Sportmen's Day at the Capitol; proclaim
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 39Ronald Reagan Day; declare February 6, 2005
- (8) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 40Partnership for Health and Accountability; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 44Vietnam Era Veterans; commend
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 49CA: Public Funding of Social Services by
religious org; prevent discrimination
- (17) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/11/05 - Senate Reconsidered Lost - SR 58Gillis, Sr., Hugh M.; recognizing outstanding public service
- (8) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 66Community Health Centers Day; recognize Feb. 3, 2005
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 67CA: Fishing/Hunting; managed by law/regulation
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 82Long-Term Partnership; urge Congress
to amend approval dateline by states
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/15/05 - Senate Recommitted - SR 89Mullis, Doris Avery Greene; condolences
- (46) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 98Coosa High School; recognize
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 100Professional Athletes and Franchises; urge
good sportsmanship and appropriate actions
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:I&L
- HC:
Status:03/10/05 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 104Atlanta Motor Speedway Day; designate March 16th
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 108Home School Day at Capitol; declare February 10, 2005
- (29) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 121Patrol Agents in United States Border Patrol;
support and commend
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 126Designate; Clint H. Bryant Memorial Bridge; Murray County
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 127Georgia's Drug Courts; commend
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 128Mental Health Screening; urge GA Congressional
Delegation to oppose
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:ED&Y
- HC:
Status:02/10/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 129Israel; urge national support; declare
support of Georgia
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/10/05 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 156Textile Industry; urge Committee on the Implementation of
Textile Agreements to approve safeguard petitions
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 165Cervical Cancer Elimination Task Force; create
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:02/15/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 198Fields, Sadie; honoring
- (6) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 213McIver III, Claud Lee; appointment to State Election Board
- (28) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:SLGO
- HC:
Status:03/04/05 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 294Cervical Cancer Elimination Task Force;
create
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 318Georgia Family Council; honoring
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 320American Red Cross Month; proclaiming
March
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 324Boy Scout Day in Georgia; recognize
March 1, 2005
- (6) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 328Community Development Block Grant
Program (CDBG); urging support
- (15) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 334Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation, Inc.;
urging financial contributions
- (10) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:APPROP
- HC:
Status:03/31/05 - Senate Passed/Adopted - SR 339Spring Training Month in Northwest
Georgia; declare April
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 342Fowler, Mrs. Tillie K.; condolences
- (46) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 349Health Care Decisions Week; recognize
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 350Georgia State Board of Clinical Nephrology
Technicians; create study committee
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H&HS
- HC:
Status:03/10/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 378Elliott Family; First Family of NASCAR;
recognize
- (29) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 417Charles, Ray; honoring life and legacy
- (25) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 418Davis, Mr. Ossie; condolences
- (23) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 428Georgia Appalachian Trail Club; commend
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 468Dalton-Whitfield, Leadership; recognize
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 519Antalis, Dr. John; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 541Savannah College of Art and Design; commend
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 557Board of Regents; urge to consult with representatives Assoc. of Governing Board
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:H ED
- HC:
Status:03/29/05 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 578Freeborn, Captain Benjamin S.; honoring
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 623"Rick and Bubba Morning Show";
commend
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 633Busbee, George Dekle; condolences
- (10) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 635Mullis Heartland Refugees Living Historians; honoring
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 642CA: Taxation; limitations on grants of tax powers (PF)
- (13) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:01/10/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 661Sportmen's Day at the Capitol;
proclaim January 10, 2006
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 668Tillman, Gary Earl and Hannah Gail; condolences
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 669Kipp, Anna; condolences
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 683Georgia's Registered Nurses; commend
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 688Capitol Tech Day; recognize Jan. 30, 2006
- (18) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 698Georgia's sustainable/environmentally friendly businesses; commend
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 699Georgia Rural Health Association; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 720Take Your Kids to Vote Day; declare November 7, 2006
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 723PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; February 14, 2006; recognize
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 734Coosa High School; commend
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 747King, Mrs. Coretta Scott; condolences
- (21) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 760Dr. Eddie Marlow Medical Clinic; dedicate
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 761Cohutta First Baptist church; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 779Harris, Noah; condolences
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 780Starr, Senator Terrell; commend
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 785Joint Comprehensive State Trauma Services Study Committee; create
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 797Children's Advocacy Centers Day at the Capitol; February 7, 2006; recognize
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 803Rally Foundation; recognizing
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 807Still, M.D., Joseph M. Jr.; condolences
- (5) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 821Eldridge, Jr., Frank; condolences
- (23) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 822Kemp, Rene; condolences
- (22) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 823Public Property; conveyance; 13 counties
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 853Hospital Health Care Standards Commission; create
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 857National Guard Day; recognize February 22, 2006
- (25) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 868Corpe, Dr. Raymond F.; commend
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 992Caylor, Jennifer M.; commend
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1045Kidney Cancer Awareness Month; recognize March
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1062Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training Program; commend
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1082Coretta Scott King Memorial Park; dedicate
- (47) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:SI&P
- HC:
Status:03/06/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 1087Joint Comprehensive Medical Education Study Committee; create
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/06/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 1088Lung Cancer Awareness Month; recognize November
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1184Sorenson, Mr. Reed; commend
- (15) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1187American Red Cross Month; proclaim March 2006
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1200Senate Comprehensive Medical Education Study Committee; creating
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/16/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 1201Together Rx Access Card Program; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1244Schwarzkopf, General H. Norman; recognize
- (17) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1257President George W. Bush/ Troops; expressing support in the war on terror
- (2) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/23/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 1259Prevention Programs in Health Care; create Senate Study Committee
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SC:RULES
- HC:
Status:03/23/06 - Senate Read and Referred - SR 1303Mulkey, Sergeant Larry; commend
- (20) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1321Cummings, Honorable Bill; commend
- (34) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1357Information Technology Department; commend
- (23) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1370Starr, Honorable Terrell; commend
- (11) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1384Albertson, Jonathan G. Daniel; Eagle Scout; commend
- (1) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1391Stephens, Honorable Bill; recognize
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1392Cagle, Honorable Casey; recognize
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1393Kemp, Honorable Brian P.; recognize
- (4) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1415Kia Motors Corporation; welcome
- (7) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1416Taylor, Honorable Mark; commend
- (27) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1418Moore, Rachel; commend
- (3) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1419Hamm, Mrs. Gwen Rogers; condolences
- (15) Thomas,Don 54th
- SR 1420Hill, Rev. Matthew; honoring
- (28) Thomas,Don 54th
