146th Georgia General Assembly

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146th Georgia General Assembly
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeorgia General Assembly
Meeting placeGeorgia State Capitol
Senate
Members56 (28 D, 28 R)
President of the SenateMark Taylor (D)
Party controlDemocratic Party
House of Representatives
Members180 (105 D, 74 R, 1 I)
Speaker of the HouseTom Murphy (D)
Party controlDemocratic Party
Terms of the Georgia General Assembly
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Overview[]

The first regular session of the 146th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia met from Monday, January 8, 2001, at 10:00 am, to Friday, March 21, at 11:57 pm, at which time both houses adjourned sine die. 298 House bills and 97 Senate bills passed.

The second regular session of the Georgia General Assembly opened at 10:00 am on Monday, January 14, 2002, and adjourned sine die at 3:44pm on Friday, April 11, 2002.

Officers[]

Senate[]

Presiding Officer[]

Position Name Party District
President Mark Taylor Democrat n/a
President Pro Tempore Terrell Starr Democrat 44

Majority leadership[]

Position Name District
Senate Majority Leader Charles W. Walker 22
Majority Caucus Chairman Nathan Dean 31
Majority Whip Richard O. Marable 52

Minority leadership[]

Position Name District
Senate Minority Leader Eric Johnson 1
Minority Caucus Chairman 51
Minority Whip Tom Price 56

House of Representatives[]

Presiding Officer[]

Position Name Party District
Speaker of the House Tom Murphy Democrat 18
Speaker Pro Tempore Jack Connell Democrat 115

Majority leadership[]

Position Name District
House Majority Leader Larry Walker 141
Majority Whip 137
Majority Caucus Chairman Calvin Smyre 136
Majority Caucus Secretary 50

Minority Leadership[]

Position Name District
House Minority Leader Lynn Westmoreland 104
Minority Whip Earl Ehrhart 36
Minority Caucus Chairman Garland Pinholster 15
Minority Caucus Vice Chairman Sharon Cooper 31
Minority Caucus Secretary 152

Members of the Georgia State Senate, 2001–2002[]

District Senator Party Residence
1 Eric Johnson Republican Savannah
2 Regina Thomas Democratic Savannah
3 Democratic Hinesville
4 Jack Hill Republican Reidsville
5 Republican Atlanta
6 Tommie Williams Republican Lyons
7 Democratic Homerville
8 Tim Golden Democratic Valdosta
9 Don Balfour Republican Snellville
10 Nadine Thomas Democratic Decatur
11 Democratic Cairo
12 Michael S. Meyer von Bremen Democratic Albany
13 Rooney L. Bowen Republican Cordele
14 George Hooks Democratic Americus
15 Ed Harbison Democratic Columbus
16 Seth Harp Republican Midland
17 Republican Atlanta
18 Sonny Perdue Republican Bonaire
19 Democratic Nicholls
20 Hugh Gillis Democratic Soperton
21 Republican Marietta
22 Charles W. Walker Democratic Augusta
23 Don Cheeks Republican Augusta
24 Joey Brush Republican Martinez
25 Democratic Milledgeville
26 Robert Brown Democratic Macon
27 Republican Macon
28 Mitch Seabaugh Republican Sharpsburg
29 Republican LaGrange
30 Bill Hamrick Republican Carrollton
31 Nathan Dean Democratic Rockmart
32 Charlie Tanksley Republican Marietta
33 Steve Thompson Democratic Marietta
34 Greg Hecht Democratic Morrow
35 Donzella J. James Democratic Atlanta
36 David Scott Democratic Atlanta
37 J. Phillip (Phil) Gingrey Republican Marietta
38 Horacena Tate Democratic Atlanta
39 Vincent D. Fort Democratic Atlanta
40 Rusty Paul Republican Atlanta
41 Republican Doraville
42 Democratic Atlanta
43 Connie Stokes Democratic Decatur
44 Terrell Starr Democratic Jonesboro
45 Republican Social Circle
46 Doug Haines Democratic Athens
47 Michael Beatty Republican Jefferson
48 Bill Ray Republican Lawrenceville
49 Casey Cagle Republican Chestnut Mountain
50 Democratic Cleveland
51 Republican Canton
52 Richard O. Marable Democratic Rome
53 Jeff E. Mullis Republican Chickamauga
54 Republican Dalton
55 Gloria Butler Democratic Stone Mountain
56 Tom Price Republican Roswell

Members of the Georgia State House of Representatives, 2001–2002[]

District Representative Party Residence
1 Republican Lookout Mountain
2 Democratic Chickamauga
3 Republican Ringgold
4 Republican Cohutta
5 Republican Dalton
6 Democratic Eton
7 Amos Amerson Republican Dahlonega
8 Democratic Hiawassee
9 Benjamin Bridges Republican Cleveland
10 Democratic Calhoun
11 Barbara Massey Reece Democratic Menlo
12 Democratic Rome
13 Buddy Childers Democratic Rome
14 Republican White
15 Garland F. Pinholster Republican Ball Ground
16 [1] Republican Canton
Republican Canton
17 Republican Woodstock
18 Thomas B. Murphy Democratic Bremen
19 Republican Gainesville
20 Democratic Gainesville
21 Republican Gainesville
22 Democratic Toccoa
23 Alan Powell Democratic Hartwell
24 Ralph T. Hudgens Republican Colbert
25 Democratic Jefferson
26 Glenn Richardson Republican Dallas
27 Democratic Rockmart
28 Republican Cumming
29 Republican Atlanta
30 Rich Golick Republican Smyrna
31 Sharon Cooper Republican Marietta
32 Judy Manning Republican Marietta
33 Don Wix Democratic Mabelton
34 Republican Marietta
35 Terry Johnson Democratic Marietta
36 Earl Ehrhart Republican Powder Springs
37 Mitchell Kaye Republican Marietta
38 Republican Kennesaw
39 Bobby Franklin Republican Marietta
40 Don Parsons Republican Marietta
41 Mark Burkhalter Republican Alpharetta
42 Republican Roswell
43 Joe Wilkinson Republican Sandy Springs
44 Wendell Willard Republican Dunwoody
45 Bob Irvin Republican Atlanta
46 Kathy Ashe Democratic Atlanta
47 Pat Gardner Democratic Atlanta
48 Democratic Atlanta
49 Democratic Atlanta
50 Democratic Atlanta
51 James E. "Billy" McKinney Democratic Atlanta
52 Kasim Reed Democratic Atlanta
53 Robert A. "Bob" Holmes Democratic Atlanta
54 Tyrone L. Brooks Sr. Democratic Atlanta
55 Democratic East Point
56 Nan Grogan Orrock Democratic Atlanta
57 Georganna T. Sinkfield Democratic Atlanta
58 Sharon Beasley-Teague Democratic Red Oak
59 Fran Millar Republican Dunwoody
60 Republican Atlanta
61 Doug Teper Democratic Atlanta
62 Sally Harrell Democratic Atlanta
63 Republican Atlanta
64 Democratic Stone Mountain
65 Michele D. Henson Democratic Stone Mountain
66 Karla Drenner Democratic Avondale Estates
67 Stephanie Stuckey Benfield Democratic Atlanta
68 JoAnn McClinton Democratic Atlanta
69 Democratic Decatur
70 Democratic Decatur
71 Ron Sailor Jr. Democratic Decatur
72 Democratic Decatur
73 Democratic Decatur
74 Republican Conyers
75 Democratic Decatur
76 Republican Lilburn
77 Republican Lilburn
78 Democratic Norcross
79 Republican Norcross
80 Brooks P. Coleman Jr. Republican Duluth
81 Republican Lilburn
82 Republican Lawrenceville
83 Republican Snellville
84 Renee S. Unterman Republican Loganville
85 Republican Sugar Hill
86 Republican Winder
87 Republican Loganville
88 Louise McBee Democratic Athens
89 Democratic Athens
90 Tom McCall Democratic Elberton
91 Republican Watkinsville
92 Democratic Covington
93 Valencia Seay Democratic College Park
94 Democratic Lake City
95 Democratic Jonesboro
96 Democratic Riverdale
97 Democratic Hampton
98 Bill Hembree Republican Douglasville
99 Republican Douglasville
100 Democratic Carrollton
101 Democratic Bowdon
102 Republican Pine Mountain
103 Lynn Ratigan Smith Republican Newnan
104 Lynn Westmoreland Republican Newnan
105 Kathy Cox Republican Peachtree City
106 John P. Yates Republican Griffin
107 Republican Griffin
108 Republican McDonough
109 John Lunsford Republican McDonough
110 Democratic Forsyth
111 Mickey Channell Democratic Greensboro
112 Bill Jackson Democratic Appling
113 Republican Evans
114 Republican Augusta
115 Jack Connell Democratic Augusta
116 Democratic Waynesboro
117 Democratic Augusta
118 Henry Howard Democratic Augusta
119 George L. DeLoach Republican Hephzibah
120 Democratic Sparta
121 Jimmy Lord Democratic Sandersville
122 Bobby Eugene Parham Democratic Milledgeville
123 Democratic Gordon
124 David E. Lucas Sr. Democratic Macon
125 David B. Graves Republican Macon
126 Robert Reichert Democratic Macon
127 Nikki T. Randall Democratic Macon
128 Democratic Fort Valley
129 Republican Zebulon
130 Republican LaGrange
131 Democratic LaGrange
132 Republican Columbus
133 Carolyn Flemming Hugley Democratic Columbus
134 Maretta Mitchell Taylor Democratic Columbus
135 Tom Buck Democratic Columbus
136 Calvin Smyre Democratic Columbus
137 Democratic Americus
138 Democratic Cordele
139 Larry O'Neal Republican Warner Robins
140 Lynmore James Democratic Montezuma
141 Larry Walker Democratic Perry
142 Terry Coleman Democratic Eastman
143 DuBose Porter Democratic Dublin
144 Larry "Butch" Parrish Democratic Swainsboro
145 Republican Stateboro
146 Bob Lane Democratic Stateboro
147 Democratic Rincon
148 Lester Jackson Democratic Savannah
149 Dorothy B. Pelote Democratic Savannah
150 Ron Stephens Republican Garden City
151 Tom Bordeaux Democratic Savannah
152 Republican Savannah
153 Burke Day Republican Tybee Island
154 Republican Glennville
155 Greg Morris Democratic Vidalia
156 Newt Hudson Democratic Rochelle
157 Democratic Ashburn
158 Gerald E. Greene Democratic Cuthbert
159 Bob Hanner Democratic Parrott
160 Democratic Donalsonville
161 Winfred J. Dukes Democratic Albany
162 Democratic Albany
163 Republican Albany
164 Democratic Camilla
165 Austin Scott Republican Tifton
166 Penny Houston Democratic Nashville
167 Chuck Sims Democratic Douglas
168 Mike Boggs Democratic Waycross
169 Democratic Nicholls
170 Democratic Hazlehurst
171 Hinson Mosley Democratic Jesup
172 Buddy DeLoach Independent Hinesville
173 Democratic Brunswick
174 Republican St. Simons Island
175 Democratic St. Marys
176 Democratic Lakeland
177 Democratic Valdosta
178 Ellis Black Democratic Valdosta
179 Democratic Cairo
180 John Bulloch Republican Ochlocknee
  • ^ resigned in December 2001 to run for the position of Lt. Governor. A special election was held to fill the vacant seat. On February 12, 2002, Diane Z, Grasse won the special runoff election.

Legislation considered[]

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