Legislation Sponsored by Emanuel Jones (9)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/7/2024
SB 0135
Support
Guns - Prohibit Carry in Government Buildings
Emanuel Jones
2/8/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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Judiciary
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Firearms/Carry Laws
General County Government
Public Safety and Courts
Todd Edwards
This legislation prohibits carrying firearms in government building.
SB 0136
Neutral
Guns - Training Required
Emanuel Jones
2/8/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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Judiciary
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Firearms/Carry Laws
General County Government
Probate Court
Public Safety and Courts
Todd Edwards
This legislation requires certain individuals to meet a training requirement in order to obtain a weapons carry license.
SB 0143
Inactive
DeKalb County Ad Valorem Taxes; homestead exemption; county purposes; tolling provision regarding exemption; remove
Emanuel Jones
5/2/2017
Effective Date
Intragovernmental Coordination
State and Local Governmental Operations
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Local Legislation
Property Tax
Revenue & Finance
SB 0149
Neutral
Mandatory Training for Local Law Enforcement Officers Serving as School Resource Officers and Prohibition of Tobacco or Tobacco Products in Local Jails
Emanuel Jones
7/1/2017
Effective Date
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Education and Youth
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2017/02/17-Report
2017/03/06 - Report
2017/03/24 - Report
Debra Nesbit
General County Government
Law Enforcement
Mandate
Public Safety and Courts
Training
This legislation mandates special training for local law enforcement officers that are assigned duty as school resource officers for five consecutive days. The P.O.S.T. approved course must be completed within six months of appointment as a school resource officer. Language was added to the bill to prohibit the use or possession of tobacco or tobacco products at any correctional facility. Criminal penalities are outlined for those who violate the law.
SB 0150
Evaluating
Manadatory Written Agreements Between Local Law Enforcement and Local School Boards
Emanuel Jones
2/10/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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Education and Youth
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2017/02/10 - Report
2017/02/17-Report
Debra Nesbit
General County Government
Juveniles
Law Enforcement
Procurement
Public Safety and Courts
Sheriff
This legislation mandates a written agreement between local law enforcement and local school boards for the procedures and parameters for School Resource Officers provided under contract or MOU, by local law enforcement.
SB 0279
Neutral
City of Stockbridge; corporate boundaries of the city; change; provide referendum
Emanuel Jones
3/14/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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State and Local Governmental Operations
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Annexation/Municipalization
General County Government
Local Legislation
SB 0280
Neutral
City of Stockbridge; corporate boundaries of the city; change
Emanuel Jones
3/14/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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State and Local Governmental Operations
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Annexation/Municipalization
General County Government
Local Legislation
SB 0285
Neutral
New Cities - Cannot Create from Existing Cities
Emanuel Jones
3/16/2017
Senate Read and Referred
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State and Local Governmental Operations
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Annexation/Municipalization
General County Government
Todd Edwards
This legislation prohibits the creation of new cities from land located in an existing city, either through deannexation or through other means.
SB 0487
Neutral
DeKalb County; filling of a vacancy on the audit oversight committee; provide
Emanuel Jones
5/8/2018
Act 537
Intragovernmental Coordination
State and Local Governmental Operations
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Local Legislation
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