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Georgia State Senator

Nikki Merritt

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Georgia State Senator

Nikki Merritt 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB521

Introduced
2/16/24  
Refer
2/20/24  
Introduced
2/16/24  
Labor and Industrial Relations; protections for freelance workers; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB527

Introduced
2/16/24  
Refer
2/20/24  
Introduced
2/16/24  
Sales and Use Taxes; sales of clothing and school related supplies for limited periods of time; exempt
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB534

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
Report Pass
2/26/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Engrossed
2/29/24  
Report Pass
2/26/24  
Report Pass
3/13/24  
Engrossed
2/29/24  
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; failure of a marketplace innkeeper to provide a consumer with an itemized receipt detailing certain taxes and fees is an unlawful business practice; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB537

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
Taxes on Tobacco and Vaping Products; rate of the tax on consumable vapor products; increase
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB538

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
Elections; interfering with poll workers shall be punished as a misdemeanor; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB539

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
Taxes on Tobacco and Vaping Products; the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; increase
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB540

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
"The Community Services in Multifamily Housing Act"; enact
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB541

Introduced
2/20/24  
Refer
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/20/24  
Department of Banking and Finance; financial Institutions; separate bidding for certain ad valorem tax foreclosure sales; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB548

Introduced
2/21/24  
Refer
2/22/24  
Introduced
2/21/24  
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; merchants from refusing to accept cash for purchases; prohibit
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB549

Introduced
2/21/24  
Refer
2/22/24  
Introduced
2/21/24  
"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975"; retailers from conditioning the issuance of refunds on the buyer returning goods to any place; prohibit
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB550

Introduced
2/21/24  
Refer
2/22/24  
Introduced
2/21/24  
Early Care and Education Programs; a minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teachers, subject to appropriations; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB552

Introduced
2/21/24  
Refer
2/22/24  
Introduced
2/21/24  
General Assembly; Office of Legislative Counsel to prepare demographic notes for certain proposed legislation; require
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB586

Introduced
3/20/24  
Refer
3/21/24  
Introduced
3/20/24  
Grants of Pardons, Paroles, and Other Relief; procedures when a person is denied parole after completing certain prerequisites; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB60

Introduced
1/31/23  
Refer
2/1/23  
Introduced
1/31/23  
Report Pass
2/7/23  
Refer
2/1/23  
Engrossed
2/13/23  
Report Pass
2/7/23  
Report Pass
3/21/23  
Engrossed
2/13/23  
Enrolled
4/5/23  
Report Pass
3/21/23  
Chaptered
4/26/23  
Enrolled
4/5/23  
Chaptered
4/26/23  
Secondary Metals Recyclers; it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB70

Introduced
2/1/23  
Refer
2/2/23  
Introduced
2/1/23  
Secondary Metals Recyclers; it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell; provide