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Kenya Wicks

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Overview

Kenya U. Wicks is an American politician serving as senator for Georgia's 34th Senate district.

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Facts from Wikipedia.

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

6 bills

Became law

1 became law. Another 2 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Mar 16, 2026SB 623: State Court of Clayton County; compensation of the solicitor-general of the state court; revise provisions
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025SB 236: "Quality Basic Education Act,"; certain students whose parents or guardians are on active duty are eligible for enrollment in the public school of the attendance zone in which they intend to reside; provide
    Passed the Senate
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2025SB 190: Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide
    Passed the Senate
  • Introduced Feb 10, 2026SB 490: "Georgia Student Mental Health Days Act"; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2026SB 450: State Public Library Activities; the possession of opioid antagonists in public libraries; authorize
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 26, 2025SB 273: Minimum Wage; certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; revise
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Georgia legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out. A bill can show up under more than one topic.

Votes shown

691 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 148 of 895 votes (17%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 114 of them.

By topic
Agriculture15 votes
    Alcoholic Beverages1 vote
      Animals5 votes
        Appeal and Error9 votes
          Aviation8 votes
            Banking and Finance10 votes
              Buildings and Housing13 votes
                Civil Practice19 votes
                  Commerce and Trade22 votes
                    Conservation and Natural Resources30 votes
                      Contracts5 votes
                        Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations1 vote
                          Courts45 votes
                            Crimes and Offenses (Criminal Code)63 votes
                              Criminal Procedure19 votes
                                Domestic Relations14 votes
                                  Education117 votes
                                    Elections16 votes
                                      Equity1 vote
                                        Evidence3 votes
                                          Fire Protection and Safety6 votes
                                            Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics14 votes
                                              Game and Fish9 votes
                                                General Assembly23 votes
                                                  General Provisions, Ocga2 votes
                                                    Guardian and Ward4 votes
                                                      Handicapped Persons5 votes
                                                        Health64 votes
                                                          Highways, Bridges, and Ferries23 votes
                                                            Insurance39 votes
                                                              Labor and Industrial Relations8 votes
                                                                Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies27 votes
                                                                  Local Government44 votes
                                                                    Mental Health10 votes
                                                                      Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs18 votes
                                                                        Minors30 votes
                                                                          Motor Vehicles and Traffic48 votes
                                                                            Penal Institutions18 votes
                                                                              Professions and Businesses59 votes
                                                                                Property32 votes
                                                                                  Public Officers and Employees28 votes
                                                                                    Public Utilities and Transportation6 votes
                                                                                      Retirement and Pensions26 votes
                                                                                        Revenue and Taxation95 votes
                                                                                          Social Services19 votes
                                                                                            State Government51 votes
                                                                                              Torts8 votes
                                                                                                Waters, Ports, and Watercraft4 votes
                                                                                                  Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates3 votes
                                                                                                    Local laws (one city or county)18 votes
                                                                                                      Other31 votes

                                                                                                        Source: Open States, Georgia General Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.