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40 bills for “Fulton County”.
South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 4, 2026
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes March 4, 2026 as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol, welcoming elected officials and residents from South Fulton County to the state capitol.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and observe South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol on March 4 …
South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 13, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes March 13, 2025 as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol, honoring the county's cities and inviting its officials and residents to visit.
… Senators James of the 28th, Mangham of the 55th, Rahman of the 5th and Anderson of the 43rd A RESOLUTION Recognizing March 13, 2025, as South Fulton County …
Fulton County; fix salary of sheriff
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House bill would set the annual salary for the sheriff of Fulton County at up to $260,000, replacing whatever pay level existing local laws set.
… Notwithstanding any other local Acts to the contrary, the sheriff of Fulton County shall be paid an annual salary in an amount not to exceed $260,000.00 …
Fulton County; Board of Education; pension board; revise membership
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Fulton County-only bill would change how one seat on the Fulton County Board of Education's teacher pension board is filled, requiring an at-large member to be nominated by the pension board itself and approved by the school board.
… An Act providing in Fulton County a system for pension and retirement to pay teachers and employees of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 2 …
Fulton County; State Court; provide additional judge
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 625 adds two more judges to the State Court of Fulton County, raising its total to 12 judges to help handle the court's caseload.
… An Act creating a State Court of Fulton County by consolidation of the existing Civil Court of Fulton County and the Criminal Court of Fulton County, approved March …
Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions; continued service and leadership development efforts within the community; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends the Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions for their community service and leadership development work with young people.
… Representatives Williams of the 168th and DeLoach of the 167th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions for their continued …
Fulton County; Board of Education; change election date of president
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1514 changes when the Fulton County Board of Education elects its president, moving the vote to December of even-numbered years instead of the previous schedule.
… An Act providing for the number of members and for the election of members of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 10, 1984 (Ga. L …
State Representative Roger Bruce Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would honor former State Representative Roger Bruce by naming an intersection in Fulton County after him and directing the state to post signs marking it.
… State Route 6 (Camp Creek Parkway) and State Route 70 (Fulton County Industrial Boulevard SW) in Fulton County is dedicated as the State Representative Roger Bruce Intersection. BE …
Fulton County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 776 would give Fulton County school district residents age 70 and older a new homestead exemption cutting their school property taxes in half, if approved by voters in a November 2025 referendum.
… The tax commissioner of Fulton County shall provide application forms for this purpose. (d) The exemption shall be claimed and returned as provided in Code Section 48-5 …
Fulton County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 777 would give Fulton County school district residents age 65 and older a property tax break equal to 25 percent of their home's assessed value, pending voter approval in a November 2025 referendum.
… The tax commissioner of Fulton County shall provide application forms for this purpose. (d) The exemption shall be claimed and returned as provided in Code Section 48-5 …
Jerry Hoy Memorial Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution would name a stretch of State Route 14 in Fulton County the Jerry Hoy Memorial Highway, honoring a founding leader of Atlanta's Castleberry Hill Neighborhood Association.
… of State Route 14 from State Route 3 to Haynes Street SW in Fulton County is dedicated as the Jerry Hoy Memorial Highway. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that …
Jeff Foxworthy Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution would name a stretch of Interstate 85 in Fulton County the Jeff Foxworthy Highway, honoring the Georgia comedian and author.
… of Interstate 85 from Mile Point 73.872 to Mile Point 75 in Fulton County is dedicated as the Jeff Foxworthy Highway. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the …
Dr. Roy Charles Bell Memorial Bridge; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution would name the Interstate 85/75 bridge over Edgewood Avenue Southeast in Fulton County the Dr. Roy Charles Bell Memorial Bridge, honoring the Atlanta dentist and civil rights figure.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the bridge on Interstate 85/Interstate 75 over Edgewood Avenue Southeast in Fulton County …
Veterans Memorial Drive; Fulton/Dekalb Counties; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would rename the portion of State Route 10/State Route 154/Memorial Drive in Fulton and DeKalb counties as the Veterans Memorial Drive, honoring military veterans.
… entire portion of State Route 10/State Route 154/Memorial Drive in Fulton and DeKalb counties is dedicated as the Veterans Memorial Drive. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that …
"Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities Act"; enact
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate bill would stop certain county development authorities, aimed at Fulton County, from doing tax incentive projects inside north Fulton cities that vote to opt out of that authority's reach.
… or more of the land area of the county. (b) No county development authority for a massively municipalized county shall purchase or accept title to any real or …
United States Treasurer Brandon L. Beach Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution would name a stretch of State Route 9 in Fulton County, from Old Milton Parkway to Mayfield Road, the United States Treasurer Brandon L. Beach Highway.
… the North Fulton Improvement District and has held key leadership roles with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, the Georgia Department of Transportation, and the Fulton County Development Authority …
Victoria Travis Jackson Memorial Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would name a stretch of State Route 139 in Fulton County the Victoria Travis Jackson Memorial Highway, honoring the late civil rights and education advocate.
… portion of State Route 139 from State Route 280 to Fairburn Road in Fulton County is dedicated as the Victoria Travis Jackson Memorial Highway. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED …
Fulton County; appointment of a certain number of board members in the case of vacancies on the board; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House bill would change how a Fulton County community improvement district fills board vacancies, limiting how many members can be appointed rather than elected and requiring special elections in some cases.
… An Act creating one or more community improvement districts in unincorporated Fulton County, approved April 3, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5460), as amended, particularly by an Act …
Mayor Betty Hannah Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution would honor former Fairburn Mayor Betty Hannah by naming a stretch of State Route 29 in Fulton County the Mayor Betty Hannah Highway.
… of State Route 29 from State Route 138 to State Route 74 in Fulton County is dedicated as the Mayor Betty Hannah Highway. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that …
State Representative "Able" Mable Thomas Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would name the intersection of State Route 3 and State Route 8 in Fulton County after former State Representative "Able" Mable Thomas, honoring her legacy in Atlanta's Vine City community.
… Route 3 (US-19/41) and State Route 8 (US-78/278) in Fulton County is dedicated as the State Representative "Able" Mable Thomas Intersection. BE IT FURTHER …
Mother Frankie Mae Arnold Highway; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would honor the late Mother Essie Frankie Mae Stegall Arnold by naming a stretch of State Route 92 in Fulton County the Mother Frankie Mae Arnold Highway.
… portion of State Route 92 from State Route 29 to Bay Street in Fulton County is dedicated as the Mother Frankie Mae Arnold Highway. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED …
Fulton County; written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate bill would rewrite the rules for Fulton County's community improvement districts, changing how landowners consent to create or dissolve them and how board vacancies are filled.
… In the event the real property is added to the district after its initial creation, if none of the annexation area is in unincorporated Fulton County, the Fulton …
Senator Vincent D. Fort Memorial Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution would dedicate the intersection of State Route 139/Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard and Lee Street Southwest in Fulton County in memory of former state Senator Vincent D. Fort.
… 2017, representing parts of Atlanta, East Point, College Park, Union City, and unincorporated Fulton County as well as consistently advocating for justice and equity for all; and WHEREAS …
McCullom, Maggie; recognize and commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Maggie McCullom of Fulton County for her decades of public service and her leadership in senior athletics, including founding Atlanta's first senior women's basketball team.
… athletics, serving the citizens of Fulton County for over 48 years through her work with the Fulton County Government and the Fulton County Board of Education; and WHEREAS …
Bartlett, Claire Ann; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally honors the life of Claire Ann Bartlett, a longtime Fulton County Republican Party leader and pro-life advocate who died on December 13, 2025.
… service as founder of Fulton County Republican Women, her dedicated work as Precinct Chairman, House District Chairman, and Executive Director of the Fulton County Republican Party, and her …
Bartlett, Claire Ann; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Claire Ann Bartlett, a Fulton County Republican Party leader and pro-life advocate who died on December 13, 2025, and offers condolences to her family.
… service as founder of Fulton County Republican Women, her dedicated work as Precinct Chairman, House District Chairman, and Executive Director of the Fulton County Republican Party, and her …
Looney, Dr. Mike; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes Dr. Mike Looney, superintendent of Fulton County Schools, as Georgia's 2025 Superintendent of the Year for his leadership of the district.
… Looney represents the district on the Governor's Advisory Board, the Board of Directors for the Development Authority of Fulton County, and the Greater North Fulton Chamber of …
Looney, Dr. Mike; Georgia's 2024 Superintendent of the Year; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Dr. Mike Looney, superintendent of Fulton County Schools, for being named Georgia's 2024 Superintendent of the Year.
… Looney represents the district on the Governor's Advisory Board, the Board of Directors for the Development Authority of Fulton County, and the Greater North Fulton Chamber of …
City of Chattahoochee Hills; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution honors the City of Chattahoochee Hills in Fulton County for its history, sustainable development, and community initiatives, without changing any Georgia law.
… WHEREAS, Chattahoochee Hills is a distinctive city located in the southwestern part of Fulton County, Georgia, renowned for its picturesque countryside and sprawling farms, offering residents and visitors …
City of East Point; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes and commends the City of East Point in Fulton County, honoring its mayor and city council members.
… WHEREAS, the City of East Point is located in Fulton County, Georgia, and operates under a Council-Manager form of government; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council …
Prothro-Newton, Mother Hattie Lou; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mother Hattie Lou Prothro-Newton, a longtime Fulton County Schools dietitian and church member, and offers condolences to her family.
… she dedicated 30 years of her life as a dietitian and nutritionist for Fulton County Schools, ensuring that countless children received nutritious meals to support their growth and …
Willis, Michelle Taylor; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Michelle Taylor Willis, a metro Atlanta media executive and author, for her career and community work.
… Fulton County; and WHEREAS, her commitment to the community is further reflected in her leadership on several boards, including service as Vice Chair of the Atlanta-Fulton Library …
El-Deiry, Rhea; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates Rhea El-Deiry, a Midtown High School swimmer, for winning first place in the 400 Free Relay and breaking her school's record.
… School girls swim relay team brought special recognition to its school and to Fulton County by winning first place in the 400 Free Relay, breaking the school record …
Sally FitzGerald Day; 02/14/26; honoring the life and legacy; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the late Sally FitzGerald, a Sandy Springs civic leader, and designates February 14, 2026, as Sally FitzGerald Day at the state capitol.
… as treasurer during the successful 1984 campaign to restore democratic governance to the Fulton County Board of Education, helping return the school board to elected representation after more …
Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution names five road locations across Fulton, Paulding, Jackson, and Gwinnett counties in honor of five law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty or served with distinction.
… State Route 400/US 19 and State Route 140/Holcomb Bridge Road in Fulton County is dedicated as the Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED …
Owen, Sarah Paisley; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates Midtown High School swimmer Sarah Paisley Owen for winning the 400 Free Relay and setting state records in the 50 Free and 100 Free.
… School girls swim relay team brought special recognition to its school and to Fulton County by winning first place in the 400 Free Relay, breaking the school record …
Murray, Ray; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Ray Murray, a founding member of the Grammy-winning production group Organized Noize, for his influence on Southern hip-hop and his support for youth arts programs.
… of Georgia's "Red Clay"; and WHEREAS, Ray is a proud resident of Fulton County, having grown up in the West End and later moving from Sylvan Hills …
Beach, Senator Brandon; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates Senator Brandon Beach on his appointment as United States Treasurer and honors his more than two decades of service in the Georgia State Senate.
… a Senator representing the 21st District, which includes parts of North Fulton and East Cobb counties; and WHEREAS, Senator Beach has held several influential positions in the Senate …
Beach, Senator Brandon; appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors Senator Brandon Beach of the 21st District for his service in the Georgia State Senate and congratulates him on his appointment as United States Treasurer under the Trump Administration.
… a Senator representing the 21st District, which includes parts of North Fulton and East Cobb counties; and WHEREAS, Senator Beach has held several influential positions in the Senate …
Stinchcomb, Mr. Mario; compensate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would pay Mario Stinchcomb $975,000 in state compensation for his wrongful murder conviction and 13 years of imprisonment before he was exonerated in 2021.
… Young; and WHEREAS, the Fulton County District Attorney's Office prosecuted Mr. Stinchcomb and Mr. Woolfolk despite their consistent claims of self-defense; and WHEREAS, at the time …