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    Legislation Sponsored By Pearson,Chip 51st

    Primary Sponsor Legislation (1-6) 7-56

  • SB 16Animal Fighting Act; change certain provisions
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:AG&CA
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 23Criminal Sentencing Procedure; probation/suspension; court may inquire/consider the legality of prisoner's presence in United States
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/11/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 35Georgia, University System of; students; home study program; authorize board of regents to promulgate rules/reg. regarding such admissions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:
    Status:01/23/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 38Motor Vehicles; registration of a vehicle; require driver's license/identification card
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PS&HS
    • HC:MotV
    Status:05/24/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 39Charter Systems Act; establishment of charter schools; revise/add definitions; Charter Advisory Committee
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:05/18/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 77Commercial Vehicles; local tag agents; International Registration Plan
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PS&HS
    • HC:MotV
    Status:05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 81Special Licenses; 100 years of scouting; Boy Scouts of America
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PS&HS
    • HC:MotV
    Status:05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 85Equal Access to Extracurricular Activities; home/private school students may participate in public schools; provide conditions
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:
    Status:01/31/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 87Highway System; Dept. of Transportation; RV friendly markers on specific service signs for business establishments
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/11/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 89Georgia Townships Act; creation
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:UAff
    • HC:GAff
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 91Traffic Offenses; fleeing/attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle; punishment; change provisions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PS&HS
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 92Commissioner, Revenue; powers/duties; sales/use taxes; collection of certain data
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:02/22/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 100Crime; knowingly manufacturing, selling, or distributing false identification documents; increase certain penalties
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/30/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • SB 110Municipal; deannexation; repeal certain provisions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 114Real Estate Brokers; criminal convictions; terms/conditions of sentence; provide that certain time periods shall pass; application for licensure
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:RegI
    Status:05/24/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 115Residential/General Contractors; revise the licensure provisions
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:RegI
    Status:05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 117Bail; sexual offenses; certain additional conditions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/09/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 129Penal Institutions; provide limited copayments by inmates for prescription medications
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SI&P
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 130Georgia Building Authority; general provisions; operational powers
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SI&P
    • HC:SI&P
    Status:05/06/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 146Public Works bidding; provide definitions; advertisement of contract opportunities
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:SI&P
    Status:05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 154Municipal Corporations; agreements with solid waste collection firms; territory annexed/incorporated
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:Judy
    Status:04/11/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 166Driver Services, Dept. of; add approved virtual courses; under the age of 25 years
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 187Environmental Advisory Council; applications for certain variances; change certain provisions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:03/29/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 256Outdoor Advertising Signs; height limitations; conditions for lowering of existing signs
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:03/05/08 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 267Georgia Condominium Act; define certain terms; declarant shall pay certain expenses; provide exceptions; subcondominium
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/29/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 272Agricultural/Forest Products; limited liability for owners/operators of farms offering agritourism under certain circumstances
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:AG&CA
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 278Proceedings; juvenile deprivation hearings shall not be closed; except upon written application of parents
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 283Confederate Heritage and History Month; create
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted
  • SB 284Vehicle Weight/Load; allow operator to comply with weight requirements by shifting/equalizing on all wheels
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:03/29/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 290Georgia Aviation Authority Act; create
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  • SB 291Ad Valorem Taxation; provide annual hearings on property taxes by county/municipal governing authorities/independent school systems
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 300Transparency in Government Act; Dept. of Audits/Accounts; creation/maintenance of certain state expenditure information
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:APPROP
    • HC:S&T
    Status:05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 303Forsyth County; Board of Education; increase the per diem expense allowance; chairperson/board members
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:LLeg
    Status:05/18/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 305Emergency Management; licensing of nongovernmental rescue organizations; revise a provision
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:04/04/08 - House Conference Committee Lost
  • SB 340Counties; municipal corporations; prohibit sanctuary policies by local government entities
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:VM&HS
    • HC:Judy
    Status:04/04/08 - House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
  • SB 342Water Conservation and Drought Relief Act; issuance of permits; certifications; construction of new public water supply reservoirs
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 352Government; legislative override; change certain exemptions
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:03/29/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 359Made in Georgia; create program; promoting goods/product manufactured in Ga.; provide for rules/regulations
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:ED&T
    Status:05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 371Local School Districts; rail crossings without active warning devices used by school buses; reroute buses to minimize use of such crossings
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 379Automatic Dialing/Recorded Message; prohibit use; provide exceptions; definitions; disclosure of information by live operators
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:AG&CA
    • HC:EU&T
    Status:05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 402Georgia Coordinating Council for Rural and Human Services Transportation; establish; provide for membership, meetings, expenses
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:02/27/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 410State Road/Tollway Authority; authorize to create a state congestion relief fund; community improvement districts
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:03/20/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 411Contracts; design-build procedure; eliminate the cap for awarding
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:02/21/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 415Juvenile Proceedings; Dept. of Human Resources emergency care/supervision to a child without a court order; reduce allowed time
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:02/06/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 417Transportation Commissioner; required to develop/publish benchmarks; issue reports on the progress of construction projects
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 420Soil Erosion/Sedimentation; Dept. of Transportation/its contractors; exempt from civil penalties levied for violations
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:03/05/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 421False Identification Documents; change penalties based upon the age of the convicted person/nature of crime
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 430DNA; Georgia Bureau of Investigation include information in database/compare to samples collected from evidentiary materials
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:PS&HS
    Status:05/06/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 444Transportation Dept.; dispose of surplus property
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/11/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 463State Minimum Standard Codes/Enforcement; adoption/continuation; change certain provisions; gray water recycling system; enforcement
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:NR&E
    Status:04/17/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 477Counties/Municipal Corporations; unlawful to issue any backdated license, permit; provide for criminal penalty
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:
    Status:03/06/08 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SB 484State Purchasing; funds appropriated to state's budget units; dedicated to projects/contracts involving small businesses
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:
    Status:02/26/08 - Senate Read Second Time
  • SB 488Drivers' Licenses; allow foreign nationals to keep license from their home country; exempt nonresidents; meet all licensing requirements in Georgia
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:MotV
    Status:04/11/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 512Education; provide grants to North Georgia College students who accept a military commission
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:VM&HS
    • HC:App
    Status:03/05/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 5Taxpayers' Dividend Act; restrict amendments that increase appropriations made by General Appropriations Act (CA) PF
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted
  • SR 20Taxation; provide limitations on state government tax and expenditures; definitions CA
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 21Taxation; limitations on grants of tax powers CA
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:01/14/08 - Senate Recommitted
  • SR 49Justice, U.S. Dept. of; urged to oppose the proposed unsolicited takeover of Delta Air Lines
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:ED&T
    Status:01/30/07 - House Second Readers
  • SR 77Living Way Christian Academy Day
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/25/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 78Victor, Mr. Walton John; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/25/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 79Piedmont Mountainside Hospital; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/25/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 80Adams, Mr. Sandy L.; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/25/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 81Islamic Republic of Iran; condemning the nuclear program
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:V&MA
    • HC:
    Status:02/21/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 87Human Resources, Dept. of; urged to name district health office building at Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital in honor of Dr. Raymond F. Corpe
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:SI&P
    Status:05/18/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 99Home School Day at the Capitol
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 100Community Health Centers Day
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 101Lesser, Mr. Craig; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 110Pirkle, Gordon; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/30/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 121Tourism Industry in Georgia; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/30/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 123U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; urged to begin study of the costs/effects of raising the full pool for Lake Lanier
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:02/13/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 129Southern Catholic College Day
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/31/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 130Townships; power of zoning/regulation of land use development; funding CA
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:UAff
    • HC:GAff
    Status:03/05/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 132Georgia's sustainable/ environmental friendly businesses; commend
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/01/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 153Gault, Mrs. Paula H.; commend
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/02/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 231Craft, Mrs. Judy; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/09/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 238Pilgrim's Pride Corporation; recognize
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 240People's Republic of China; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 245Faircloth, Miss Brittanie Lenice; commend
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 247Eugenics; express profound regret for Georgia's participation
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:S&T
    • HC:
    Status:03/27/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 248Ad Valorem Taxes; prohibit county from levying within a municipality as special services districts-CA
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:
    Status:02/13/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 252Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; commend
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/13/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 278U.S. Rep. Charles Whitlow Norwood, Jr., D.D.S.; commend
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 282Georgia One Tax; prohibit subsequent imposition of state ad valorem taxes/state income taxes; comprehensive consumption tax - CA
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 284Turner, Angela Della Costanza; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 285Italy Day at the Capitol; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 286Yeomans, Tyler Harris; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 287Chrysosferidis, Michael; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 288Porter, Daniel; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 289Porter, Christopher; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 290Turner, Rico; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 291Anderson, Matthew O.; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 355Health Care Transformation; create joint study committee
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:03/29/07 - House Second Readers
  • SR 365Transportation Funding; create joint study committee
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:05/24/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SR 370Court of Appeals/Supreme Court; election; term of office-CA
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 371King, Mr. Jim; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 372Saling, Mr. Bill; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 374Little, Jane; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 376Dawson County; celebrate
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/01/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 400Tax Credits for Community Service Contributions-CA
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:04/02/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 407David, Jr.; Lieutenant Colonel Edgar George; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 409Annual Habitat Hullabaloo Barbecue Cook-off; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 424Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Choruses; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 425Dawson County High School; congratulation
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 428Senate Railroad Safety and Security Study Committee; create
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 430Thacker, William Herbert; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/19/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 433Smith, Adam H.; commend
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/20/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 471Property and Casualty Rate Regulation; create Senate Study Committee
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 478Scharioth, Excellency Dr. Klaus; recognize
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/27/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 480Increasing Cargo Capacity at Georgia Ports; create Senate study committee
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:
    Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 482Senate Communications Taxes and Fees Study Committee; create
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 552Cottrell, Mike and Lynn; commend
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 556Delta Air Lines; offer customers first/only flights nonstop between Atlanta, Ga and Shanghai; express support
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/30/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 565Lung Cancer Awareness Month; recognize
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 573Santiago, Alexander Rey; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 574The Marksmen Quartet; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/10/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 646President/U.S. Congress urged to adopt/implement federal immigration/border security plan
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:
    Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 647Grinstein, Gerald; honoring
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/16/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 701State-Wide Water Management Plan; to ratify; provide force and effect; provide for construction
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:Rules
    Status:01/28/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 705Ronald Reagan Day; recognize February 6, 2008
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/15/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 707Gilliland, Thomas C.; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/15/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 734Williams, Linda; honoring
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/28/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 749Tourism Industry in Georgia; Tourism Day, proclaim January 29, 2008
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 750Transportation, U.S. Dept. of; urged to reconsider its mission and purpose
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 781GA Dept. Of Transportation; urged to develop a state-wide strategic transportation plan/to take certain other actions
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 786Motor Fuel Taxes; provide for the authority of General Assembly to approve, reject, modify any proposed expenditure of revenue CA
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:APPROP
    • HC:
    Status:01/31/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 796Ad Valorem Tax Reform; freeze valuation of real property except certain adjustments; procedures, conditions, and limitations for certain increases
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:03/05/08 - House Third Reading Lost
  • SR 822Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; create; appointment
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:Judy
    Status:04/11/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 830Shope, Mr. Grant, Mr. Jake Baudin, Mr. Cody Hall; commend
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/07/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 848Didicher, Mr. John; congratulations
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/11/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 863Motor Fuel, Sale/Use Tax; funds derived shall be allocated; providing/maintaining adequate system of public-use airports/railroads
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:02/12/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 902Tennessee Valley Authority; recognize
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/13/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 908Li, Mrs. Jane; recognize
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/14/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 965Taxpayer Dividend Amendment of 2008; income tax relief in the event of budget surplus; definitions; provide for excess revenues-CA
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:
    Status:02/19/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 966Cagle, Mr. John Athon; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 984Cablik, Ms. Anna R.; recognize
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/20/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1032Gregory, Mr. James; recognize
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/27/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1041Law Enforcement Agencies, Government Entities, Volunteers; Meredith Hope Emerson investigation; recognize
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/28/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1043Port of Savannah; expressing support
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/28/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1047Transportation, Dept. of; urged to consolidate its county barns/privatize road maintenance functions
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:Trans
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 1048Federal Republic of Germany; expressing cultural, economic, and educational cooperation
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/28/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1052Endangered Species Act of 1973; urged to be amended and congressional House Resolution 3847 be passed
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:03/11/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 1060Transportation Commissioner; urged to provide a series of reports to the General Assembly
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:IntC
    Status:04/21/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SR 1069PFC David G. Bryan Memorial Highway; White/Lumpkin County; dedicate
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:TRANS
    • HC:
    Status:03/04/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 1097Future of Manufacturing in Georgia; create Senate Study Committee; appointment
    • (3) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 1142Brazilian Consulate General; recognize the establishment
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1146Lopez, Alvaro; commend
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1161Boy Scout Day in Georgia; recognize March 12, 2008
    • (4) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/12/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1195Mercier, William R. "Bill"; condolences
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/20/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1223Len Foote Hike Inn; commemorating
    • (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/27/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1248Republic of India; express cultural, economic, and educational cooperation
    • (2) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/28/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1281Senate Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Study Committee; create
    • (6) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RULES
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 1306Echols, Mr. Harold T. (Hal); condolences
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1307Rakestraw, Mr. John Wesley; condolences
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 1308Simpson, Mr. Steve; condolences
    • (5) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • Secondary Sponsor Legislation (7-56) 1-6

  • HB 148Sales and use tax; aquariums; provide exemption
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:FIN
    Status:05/30/07 - House Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • HB 193Sales and use tax; jet fuel; additional exemption
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:FIN
    Status:05/30/07 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 321Bona fide conservation use property; assessment; change certain eligibility requirements
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:FIN
    Status:05/29/07 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 430Property; railroads; provisions
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Judy
    • SC:ECD
    Status:05/30/07 - House Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
  • HB 451Georgia Tourism Development Act; enact
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:RULES
    Status:01/14/08 - Senate Committed- Vetoed
  • HB 648Long-term care insurance; changes to certain definitions; provide
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Ins
    • SC:I&L
    Status:05/18/07 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • HB 950Motor vehicles; assembled; registration and licensing; provide
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:MotV
    • SC:PUB SAF
    Status:04/04/08 - Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
  • HB 1129Georgia Tourism Development Act; enact
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:W&M
    • SC:FIN
    Status:04/15/08 - House Sent to Governor
  • HB 1226Water resources; water supply; extensively revise certain provisions
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:NR&E
    • SC:NR&E
    Status:04/02/08 - Senate Tabled
  • HB 1283Railroad corporations; presumptions; provisions
    • Pearson,Chip 51st - (Senate Sponsor)
    • HC:Judy
    • SC:JUDY
    Status:05/06/08 - House Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 9Grade Integrity Act; provide ethical violation reportable to Professional Standards Commission; statutory construction
    • (12) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:05/18/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 28Insuring Georgia's Families Act; health insurance provision; comprehensive revision
    • (11) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:01/22/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 40Elections; fraudulent acts; increase penalties
    • (17) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ETHICS
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 50Notaries Public; shall be legal resident of United States; provide penalty
    • (18) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/29/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 53Health Planning; exemptions; acute cancer hospitals
    • (20) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:01/26/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 60Georgia Trauma Commission; establish
    • (33) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:H&HS
    Status:05/11/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 67Superior Courts; specify costs not be considered contingent expenses
    • (13) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/28/07 - House Second Readers
  • SB 68Career Academies Act; disbursement of funds by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education; charter schools
    • (20) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:HEd
    Status:03/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SB 72Quality Basic Education Act; authorize the employment of school administrative managers to conduct the financial/business affairs
    • (15) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ED&Y
    • HC:Ed
    Status:05/18/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 74Returning Hero Education Act; admission standards for certain combat veterans
    • (25) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H ED
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 145Crime and Sentencing; persons convicted of murder; imposition of life without parole
    • (12) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/04/08 - Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • SB 148Saving the Cure Act; create the Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Bank for postnatal tissue and fluid; Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure
    • (14) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:S&T
    • HC:S&T
    Status:05/24/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 164Certificate of Need Reformation Act; extensive revision of the certificate of need program
    • (21) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/14/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 236Georgia Personal Identity Protection Act; state agencies; breach of security; personal information
    • (8) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:AG&CA
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:05/24/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 338Insurance; prohibit prior authorization for a prescription drug which manufacturer provides to community pharmacy; definitions (PF)
    • (8) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:01/16/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 341Council on Aging; assign additional duties; produce a report; appointment of advisory committees
    • (9) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:HumR
    Status:05/12/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 350Drivers' Licenses; requirement; driving while license suspended/revoked; change certain provision
    • (11) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PUB SAF
    • HC:JudyNC
    Status:04/09/08 - Senate Sent to Governor
  • SB 353Public Hospital Integrity Act; certain individuals shall not serve on hospital authority board managing a hospital on behalf of a hospital authority
    • (19) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:GvtO
    • HC:SCG
    Status:02/26/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 368Environmental Protection Division Director; swimming pools; limit what restriction may be placed under certain circumstances
    • (13) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:NR&E
    • HC:
    Status:01/29/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 380Insurance; provide for filing requirements for health insurance rates; change definitional limits of small groups
    • (19) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:I&L
    • HC:
    Status:01/30/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SB 433State Health Planning; provide destination cancer hospitals are subject to certificate of need requirements; provide for penalties
    • (16) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:SCCON
    Status:04/09/08 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
  • SB 449Landowners Protection Act of 2008; limit liability of certain landowners; who permit hunting on their property or allowing for agritourism
    • (24) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ECD
    • HC:Judy
    Status:03/12/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 496Mortgage Businesses; prohibit soliciting or facilitating fraudulent appraisal of value of property offered as security for mortgage/loan
    • (31) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:S JUDY
    • HC:B&B
    Status:03/05/08 - House Second Readers
  • SB 562Alcoholic Beverages; cancellation of licenses to sell upon conviction of providing alcoholic beverages to person under 21 years of age
    • (30) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:RI&Util
    • HC:
    Status:03/27/08 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 4Electoral Process; right to register and vote; procedures (CA) PF
    • (16) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SLGO
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/07 - Senate Read and Referred
  • SR 6State Children's Health Insurance Plan; urge U.S. Congress to provide funding and ensure reauthorization (PF)
    • (36) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:Rules
    Status:01/11/07 - House Read and Referred
  • SR 29Sportsmen's Day at the Capitol; proclaim January 10
    • (15) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 33Beck, Ray; condolences
    • (9) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/11/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 74General Assembly Fiscal Office Maintenance Staff; commend
    • (45) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/24/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 111National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; recognize
    • (19) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/30/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 269Georgia Chamber of Commerce Business Day; recognize
    • (42) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/14/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 270Zell Bryan Miller; urging Capitol Arts Standards Commission to authorize the placement of statue on grounds of the State Capitol Building
    • (13) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:SI&P
    • HC:
    Status:03/27/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 279Senate; provide four-year terms of office for members CA
    • (11) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:ETHICS
    • HC:GAff
    Status:03/27/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 329Emergency Medical Services Week; recognize
    • (8) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:02/22/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 345Public Funding; faith based organizations; prevent discrimination-CA
    • (15) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:H&HS
    • HC:
    Status:02/29/08 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  • SR 403EMS Recruitment, Retention, and Retirement; create Senate Study Committee
    • (13) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:PS&HS
    • HC:
    Status:04/19/07 - Senate Passed/Adopted
  • SR 548Gordon, Susan; recognize
    • (8) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:03/29/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 590Senate Aides; commend
    • (10) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/11/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 591Senate Interns; commend
    • (10) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:04/11/07 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 677Boards of Trustees; various retirement systems in the state; urged not to invest in companies included in terrorism sanctions
    • (8) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:Ret
    Status:01/14/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 686Ad Valorem Taxation; freezing values of existing residential real property; provide conditions/limitations-CA (PF)
    • (12) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:FIN
    • HC:W&M
    Status:02/14/08 - House Second Readers
  • SR 715Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial; urging General Assembly to commemorate life/work; contributing funds
    • (20) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:
    • HC:
    Status:01/16/08 - Senate Read and Adopted
  • SR 721Courts; limitation on jurisdiction; appropriations by the General Assembly CA
    • (11) Pearson,Chip 51st
    • SC:JUDY
    • HC:
    Status:03/11/08 - Senate Third Read Lost