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Sandra G. Scott

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Overview

Sandra Givens Scott is an American politician who has served in the Georgia House of Representatives from the 76th district since 2011.

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Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

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

Wrote

76 bills

Became law

2 became law.

  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025HB 794: Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics and board of ethics; revise and update provisions
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 4, 2024HB 1444: Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; provide code of ethics
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2026HB 1173: DeAndre Thompson Parental Bereavement Protection Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2026HB 1165: Georgia Urban Sustainable Gardens Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1032: Early Enrollment Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1033: Georgia Access to Healthcare for Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1034: Georgia Tech Support Impersonation and Remote Access Protection Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1035: Georgia Homeownership Protection Act of 2026; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1043: Georgia Trauma Informed Child and Youth Trafficking Response Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1041: Courts; expedition of child custody and visitation modification hearings in certain circumstances; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1036: Property Rights Through the Ballot Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2025HB 740: Stop Social Promotion Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2025HB 712: Ad valorem tax; prohibit property bills from including any nontax related fees or assessments
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2025HB 713: Georgia Legislative Integrity and Representation Act of 2025; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2025HB 711: Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 15, 2025HB 62: Georgia HOA Accountability and Community Empowerment Act (HACEA); enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 25: Dignity is Essential Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 27: Investing in Every Student Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 23: Student Success and Progress Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 26: School Behavioral Mental Health Support Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 20: State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 21: Healthy Food Access Tax Credit Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 22: Veterans Day Paid Leave Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 24: School Behavioral Health Support Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025HB 19: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; create and maintain electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry; require
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2024HB 1323: Fair Business Practices Act; veterans and other eligible persons applying for military benefits; provide certain protections
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024HB 1252: Health; prohibit smoking and vaping inside any motor vehicle when a person who is under 18 years of age is present
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2024HB 1060: Elections; revise certain definitions; provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2024HB 1065: Public Health, Department of; Temporary Youth Behavioral Health Services Program; create
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2024HB 1059: Georgia Tenant Protection and Mediation Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 24, 2024HB 1032: Property Owner Rights and Accountability Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 962: Transparency and Accountability in Asset Forfeiture Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 963: Georgia K-5 Social and Emotional Health Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 983: Prosecuting Attorneys Qualification Commission; repeal and reserve Code Section 15-18-32
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 965: Tenant Protection and Rental Notice Enhancement Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 964: Inclusive Public Service Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2024HB 966: Braille American Flag Monument Honoring Blind Veterans Act of Georgia; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 901: Wills, trusts and administration of estates; provide for electronic wills; provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 10, 2024HB 911: Cemetery and funeral services; additional time under certain circumstances for purchasers of burial lots; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2023HB 679: Buildings and housing; comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2023HB 677: Higher Education Interpersonal Violence Advisory Commission; create
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2023HB 678: Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; provide code of ethics; establish board of ethics
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 1, 2023HB 648: Georgia SNAP for College Students Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 1, 2023HB 647: Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; issuance of identification cards and markers for sexual offenders; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 22, 2023HB 552: Professions and businesses; certain military spouses to obtain a license by endorsement; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 22, 2023HB 554: Crimes and offenses; furnishing of a semiautomatic assault weapon to a person under the age of 21 years; prohibit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 22, 2023HB 555: Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 22, 2023HB 553: Crimes and offenses; issuance of certain risk protection orders restricting possession of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023HB 366: Courts; offenses of failure to store a firearm in a secure manner; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023HB 367: Quality Basic Education Act; provide up to $500,000 in matching grants for home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fifth grade
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 9, 2023HB 341: Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023HB 324: Veterans Bill of Rights; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023HB 322: Ad valorem tax; property bills shall not include any nontax related fees or assessments; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023HB 321: Healthy Food Development Program Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023HB 323: Military Fair Housing Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023HB 320: State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 224: Crimes and offenses; reporting of a lost or stolen firearm; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 232: Penal institutions; require public disclosure of certain data pertaining to health, safety, or other conditions of detention of inmates
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 234: Penal institutions; require certain mental illness evaluations of persons detained in a penal institution
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 233: Criminal procedure; mental health treatment alternatives to imprisonment; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 235: Penal institutions; policies for breast milk storage and breast feeding of a delivered child; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 236: Education; certain early care and education programs; armed services; provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2023HB 153: Interstate Massage Compact; enter into
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2023HB 152: Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; adopt
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2023HB 154: Cosmetology Licensure Compact; enter into
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 110: Uniform Civil Forfeiture Procedure Act; reporting of property seized and forfeited to the Carl Vinson Institute of Government; require
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 116: Holidays and observances; revise holidays observed in Georgia
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 107: Police Accountability Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 115: End Racial Profiling Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 108: Buildings and housing; comprehensive state civil rights law protecting individuals from discrimination; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 113: Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 112: Ethical Policing Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 109: Uniform Civil Forfeiture Procedure Act; certain property is exempt from seizure; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 111: Quality Basic Education Act; pilot program to implement student based funding recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 114: Law enforcement officers; implicit bias training; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023HB 106: Innocent Georgian Process Improvement Act; enact
    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

1,474 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 286 of 1,606 votes (18%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 268 of them.

By topic
Agriculture42 votes
    Alcoholic Beverages6 votes
      Animals10 votes
        Appeal and Error21 votes
          Aviation11 votes
            Banking and Finance18 votes
              Buildings and Housing23 votes
                Civil Practice36 votes
                  Commerce and Trade53 votes
                    Commercial Code2 votes
                      Conservation and Natural Resources55 votes
                        Contracts5 votes
                          Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations7 votes
                            Courts124 votes
                              Crimes and Offenses (Criminal Code)132 votes
                                Criminal Procedure49 votes
                                  Domestic Relations25 votes
                                    Education212 votes
                                      Elections33 votes
                                        Equity6 votes
                                          Evidence15 votes
                                            Fire Protection and Safety14 votes
                                              Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics30 votes
                                                Game and Fish20 votes
                                                  General Assembly56 votes
                                                    General Provisions, Ocga10 votes
                                                      Guardian and Ward10 votes
                                                        Handicapped Persons19 votes
                                                          Health159 votes
                                                            Highways, Bridges, and Ferries43 votes
                                                              Insurance98 votes
                                                                Labor and Industrial Relations19 votes
                                                                  Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies72 votes
                                                                    Local Government127 votes
                                                                      Mental Health30 votes
                                                                        Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs47 votes
                                                                          Minors33 votes
                                                                            Motor Vehicles and Traffic137 votes
                                                                              Nuisances2 votes
                                                                                Penal Institutions36 votes
                                                                                  Professions and Businesses132 votes
                                                                                    Property91 votes
                                                                                      Public Officers and Employees76 votes
                                                                                        Public Utilities and Transportation27 votes
                                                                                          Retirement and Pensions37 votes
                                                                                            Revenue and Taxation203 votes
                                                                                              Social Services51 votes
                                                                                                State Government135 votes
                                                                                                  Torts18 votes
                                                                                                    Waters, Ports, and Watercraft14 votes
                                                                                                      Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates9 votes
                                                                                                        Local laws (one city or county)9 votes
                                                                                                          Other23 votes

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