Series I. Constituent Series I. Constituent constituents This series contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account . An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use. box folder Request box 1 1 - 3 General Correspondence, 2000 1 4 - 5 General Correspondence, 2001 1 6 General Correspondence, 2002 1 7 General Correspondence [Subsequent Trust, Senate Bill 3, Smoking], 2005 January-March 1 8 General Correspondence [Fishing, Disabilities, Insurance, etc.], 2005 January-March 1 9 General Correspondence [Sympathy, Women's Right to Know, CCC], 2005 January-March 1 10 General Correspondence [Senate Bill 174, House Bill 78, House Bill 285, etc.], 2005 January-March 1 11 - 15 General Correspondence, 2005 April-December 1 16 General Correspondence, 2006 March-December box folder Request box 2 1 - 4 General Correspondence, 2007 January-May 2 5 - 7 General Correspondence, 2007 June-December 2 8 - 10 General Correspondence, 2008 January-April 2 11 - 13 General Correspondence, 2008 May-December 2 14 Mass Mailer: Constitutional Amendments, 2008 October 2 15 - 18 [Issue Mail: Emails], 2007 January 2 19 - 23 [Issue Mail: Emails], 2007 February box folder Request box 3 1 - 13 [Issue Mail: Emails], 2007 March 3 14 - 18 [Issue Mail: Emails], 2007 April 3 19 [Response Letters and Drafts: Immigration, Gay Marriage, Second Amendment Guns, School Choice, Blue Laws, Military Taxes, Children Smoking, etc.], 2006-2007 3 20 [Response Letters and Drafts: Iraq, Go Fish GA, Coastal Homeowner's Insurance, Wine SB 56, HB 262 Number of School Days, etc.], 2007 February 3 21 [Response Letters and Drafts: SB 253, Natural Gas Prices, Snap Funding, Secret Ballot, HR 129 Prescription Rights, etc.], 2007 February-March 3 22 [Response Letters and Drafts: SR 363, Gambling, SB 102, Identity Theft, etc.], 2007 March-April 3 23 [Response Letters and Drafts: SB 43, Budget Stuff, SB 276, Peach Care, etc.], 2007 April electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 1 2003 Letters [digital files], 2003
Common subjects include committee appointments, funding requests, healthcare, the environment, and legislation.
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Common subjects include committee appointments and meetings.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 3 2005 Letters [digital files], 2005
Common subjects include business concerns, energy, and healthcare.
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Common subjects include the alcohol sales and shipping, education, and funding for local projects.
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Stock Letters [digital files]
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 5 E-mail [digital files], circa 1994-2009 Stock Reponses [digital files] electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 39 2003-2005 Stock Letters [digital files], 2003-2005 Subjects are varied and include the budget, healthcare, and taxes. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 40 2005 Stock Letters [digital files], 2005 Subjects are varied and include abortion, the criminal justice system, and healthcare. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 41 2005 Stock Letters from Allison [digital files], 2005 Subjects are varied and include abortion, education, and healthcare. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 42 2006 Stock Letters [digital files], 2006 Subjects are varied and include the budget, the criminal justice system, education, and healthcare. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 43 2007 Stock Letters [digital files], 2007 Subjects are varied and include "blue laws" limiting the sale of alcohol, the criminal justice system and laws related to sex offenders, education and education vouchers, the environment, healthcare, seniors, taxes, and transportation. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 44 2008 Stock Letters [digital files], 2008 Subjects are varied and include "blue laws" limiting the sale of alcohol, the budget, the criminal justice system, education and education vouchers, the environment, funding requests, gun control, healthcare and trauma care, license plates, taxes, and water regulations. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 45 2009 Stock Letters [digital files], 2009 Subjects are varied and include the budget deficit, the criminal justice system, education, the environment, healthcare, and taxes.
Series II. Legislative Series II. Legislative documents Johnson's various legislative initiatives and his engagement with the issues affecting Georgia's 1st District and includes copies of bills and resolutions, research and subject files, and related correspondence. Of particular interest are files related to the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (2007), the Know Thy Neighbor Act and the School Safety Act (both 1997), and legislation pertaining to Tybee Island and coastal waterways. This series contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account . An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use. box folder Request box 4 1 Legislative Diary, 1993-1994 4 2 [Savannah-Chatham County Consolidation], 1993-1994, 2002 4 3 [Savannah-Chatham County Governmental Consolidation Study Committee Report], 2002 4 4 [SB 350 Architects], 1999-2000 4 5 [SB 446], 1998 March 4 6 [SB 468 Solid Waste Disposal], 2000 4 7 [SB 27 Warrants for Teachers], 1998-2000 4 8 [SB 57 Creation of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority], 1999 4 9 [SB 396 Alternative Increased Penalties for Child Abuse], 1995-1996 4 10 [Property Conveyance, Chatham County], 1995 4 11 [SB 622 Compensation for School Board], 1996 4 12 [SB 240 Certificate of Need], 1995 4 13 [SB 210 Sexual Assault Victims Rights Bill], 1995-1996 4 14 [SB 55 Do Not Resuscitate], 1994-1995 4 15 [SB 525 Landlord Rights], 1997-1998 4 16 [SB 619 Homestead Exemption], 1997-1998 4 17 SB 209 [Domestic Violence], 1994-1996 4 18 Safe School Bill, 1996-1998 4 19 1993 Bills/Resolutions: Passed, 1993 4 20 Beach Renourishment, 1993-1996, 2001 4 21 L.O.S.T. [Local Option Sales Tax] Legislation, 1992-1994 4 22 Tybee Beach Renourishment, 1997-1998 4 23 Tybee, City of, 1994-2002 4 24 [Legislative Priorities], 1997-2002 4 25 [SB 407 Special License tag], 2003-2004 4 26 SB 273 Georgia Public Private Infrastructure Act of 2003, 2003 4 27 SB 9 Chatham Co. State Court Judgeship, 2003 4 28 SB 84 Chatham Co. School Tax Collection Fee Cap, 2003 4 29 [SB 11 and Alternative Language], 2002-2003 4 30 SB 11 County Tier Designation, 2002-2003 4 31 [Service Delivery Strategy Agreements], 2003 4 32 SB 35 Service Delivery Strategy Agreements, 1997, 2003 box folder Request box 5 1 [Use of Force in the Defense of Habitations or Residences], 2001 5 2 [SB 50 Digital Storage of Records], 2001 5 3 [SB 240 Local Government Cable Fair Competition Act], 1999 5 4 [LC 14 7430 Statutory Overnight Delivery], 2000 5 5 J. A. Maxwell Elementary, 2000 5 6 Education Research, 1999-2000 5 7 Office of Accnt. [Accountability] (ED), 1997-1999 5 8 [Legislative Agenda], 1999-2002 5 9 [Know Thy Neighbor Act], 1997-2002 5 10 [What We Believe in a New Georgia], undated 5 11 [Savannah/Chatham Board of Education], 2000-2002 5 12 [Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning Act], 2000-2001 5 13 [North Georgia Senate Fly-Around], 2005 5 14 [Final Report of the Senate Tybee Island Beach Renourishment Study Committee], 2007 5 15 [Final Report of the Senate "Rights Relating to Reproductive and Genetic Technology" Study Committee], 2007 5 16 [Summary Findings of the Jasper Port Study Committee], 2005 5 17 Budget Requests, 2004 5 18 Events 06 (Shannon), 2005-2006 5 19 Daimler Chrysler File, 2002-2003 5 20 Eminent Domain Committee (Study), 2005-2006 5 21 [2005 Appointments, Senate Resolutions, Senate Bills, House Bills, 2007 Study Committees], 2005-2007 5 22 SB 157 - Public Schools (Maximum Class Size), 2001 5 23 SB 372 - Ethics Reform, 1999-2002 5 24 Ban State Lobbying, 1999-2000 5 25 SR 14 - Property Tax Freeze, 2001 5 26 SB 21 - Water Suppliers, 2001 5 27 SB 165 - Assisted Living, 2000-2001 5 28 Requesting Legislation, 2001-2002 5 29 2002 Legislation (Pending), 2002 5 30 Senate Bill 313 (Incorporation of Municipal Corporations), 2002 5 31 SB 187 - Child Abuse, 2001-2002 5 32 SB 158 - Jury Selection, 2001-2002 5 33 SB 499 - Civil Actions Seeking Damages for Personal Injury, 2002 5 34 HB 498 - Mental Health Regional & Substance Abuse Boards, 2002 5 35 SB 464 - Police Officers Vehicle Stops - Facts Not Race, 2002 5 36 SB 448 - City of Savannah, Corporate Limits, change & expand, 2001-2002 5 37 SB 434 - Chatham County Governing Authority; Filling of Vacancies, 2002 5 38 Senate Bill 320 (Homeland Defense Act), 2002 5 39 Senate Bill 319 (Refund of Taxes/License Fees), 2001-2002 5 40 Senate Bill 318 (Permits - Surface Waters), 2002 5 41 Senate Bill 317 (Colorectal Cancer Screening), 2002 5 42 Child Support Bills, 2001 5 43 Ethics Package, 2001 5 44 90% Sentencing, 1999-2001 5 45 State Court Judge, 2001 5 46 SR 854 - Non-Exclusive Easement, 2002 5 47 SR 780 - Designate Joy Kleeman Memorial Bikeway, 2002 5 48 SB 565 Chatham City Board of Commissioners Election Districts, 2002 5 49 SB 562 - Savannah/Chatham City BOE Election Districts, 2002 5 50 [The Georgia Sound Clippings and Related Correspondence], 1999-2000 5 51 Senate Republican Caucus (Rules & Proxy Forms), 1994, 1998 5 52 Reapportionment District Information, 2002 5 53 New Senate Map, circa 2000 5 54 [Natural Gas Deregulation] Background, 1998-2001 5 55 General Correspondence (Gas Deregulation), 1998-1999 5 56 [Beltline Tax Allocation District], 2005 5 57 City of Atlanta - Mayor Franklin Water/Sewer Project, 2003 5 58 HB 709 - Local Sales and Use Taxes, 2004 5 59 [Wireless Atlanta Broadband Initiative Letter of Support], 2006 5 60 Flag (General), 2001 5 61 [Georgia State Flag], 2001 5 62 Change Flag (District), 2001 5 63 Keep Flag (State), 2001 5 64 Change Flag (State), 2001 5 65 Flag Letters (Neutral) [Empty], circa 2001 5 66 Georgia Flag History, 2000-2001 box folder Request box 6 1 SR 327 Atlantic Coastal Beaches, 2005-2008 6 2 Tybee Island, 2005-2007 6 3 Part Tax Credit, 2007 6 4 Jekyll Island, 2007 6 5 HB 1133 Tuition Tax Credits, 2008 6 6 SB 458 Failing School Vouchers, 2007-2008 6 7 SB 10, 2003-2008 6 8 SB 210 Homeschoolers & Governor's Honors, 2009 6 9 HB 170 - For Profit Marinas, 2009 6 10 Juanita Strickland VIP OFC Supply, 2006-2007 6 11 SB 211, 2007-2009 6 12 SB 10 - Final, 2007-2008 6 13 SB 10 Media (Local), 2006-2007 6 14 SB 10 Correspondence, 2007 6 15 SB 10 Responses & talking points, 2006-2007 6 16 SB 10, 2007 6 17 SB 10 - Bill, 2007 6 18 Senate Vote, 2005-2007 6 19 SB 10 Bills - House, circa 2007 6 20 Special Needs Scholarship, 2005 6 21 [Voucher Research], 2003-2006 6 22 McKay Scholarships, 2001-2005 box folder Request box 7 1 Constituent 7 2 [SR 785] Trauma Network Package, 2006 7 3 Delta Airlines, circa 2006 7 4 SB 529- Illegal Aliens - Cut Services, 2005-2006 7 5 - 8 [Legislative Research], 1992-2002 7 9 Chatham County Legislative Delegation: Legislative Forum, 2001 October 17 7 10 [Incorporation of Skidaway Island], 2002 7 11 [Appropriations Committee and Reimbursements], 1999-2002 7 12 [Georgia State Capitol Restoration], 1996-1997 7 13 [Transportation], 2001 7 14 [Probation], 1999 7 15 [Abortion and Teen Pregnancy Issues], 1993-1998 7 16 [Georgia Senate Roll Calls], 2000 7 17 [Education], 2000 7 18 [Energy and the Environment], 1999-2001 7 19 [Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission], 1999 7 20 [Environment], 1999 7 21 [Georgia Flag], 1995-2000 7 22 [Gun Bills], 1995 7 23 [Immigration], 2001 7 24 Sunken Boats, 2005-2007 box folder Request box 8 1 SB 5 Public Private Partnerships, 2004-2005 8 2 SB 123 Pharmacist Right of Caution, 2004-2006 8 3 Boxing Legislation/SB 413, 1999-2000 8 4 SB 1, 2006-2008 8 5 SB 237 Architects, 2007 8 6 SB 261 Tybee Island Council, 2007 8 7 EZ, 2008 8 8 Robo Calls/SB 379, 2008 8 9 SB 8/HB 1081, 2006-2008 8 10 SB 19 Class Action, 2005 8 11 NCSL - China Tour, 2005 8 12 IB Program - SR 769, 2005-2008 8 13 SR 661 - Academic Bill of Rights, 2003-2008 8 14 Academic Bill of Rights, 2003-2005 8 15 [Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce], 2001 8 16 [Health Care], 2002 8 17 [Chatham County Detention Center], 1993 8 18 [Transportation], 2001 8 19 [Gun Control], 1999-2000 8 20 [Property Tax], 1995-2000 8 21 - 23 [Water Legislation], 2003 box folder Request box 9 1 [SB 10 GA Special Needs Scholarship Act], 2007 9 2 SR 67 Sportsman's Bill of Rights, 2006 9 3 Sportsmen's Bill of Rights, 2003 electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 6 2005 [digital files], 2005
Correspondence about committee assignments. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 7 2005C [digital files], 2005
About redistricting plans for Georgia. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 8 2006 Letters [digital files], 2006
Congratulatory letters to constituents electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 9 2006 [digital files], 2006
About committee appointments. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 10 Legislative [digital files], 2000-2010
Common subjects include rules for government officials, session accomplishments, Georgia's ports and international trade, and education, particularly implementation of a voucher program and scholarships for students with disabilities.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 11 Miscellaneous [digital files], 2003-2006
Includes district maps, contact and staff lists, schedules, and memos on the progress of Georgia Republicans.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 12 Sunken Vessel Chart [digital files], 2007
Map of Georgia coast indicating the location of abandoned sunken vessels. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 13 Sunken Vessels [digital files], 2007
PowerPoint slides with photographs and information about abandoned sunken vessels. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 14 Tybee Beach Renourishment Video [digital files], 2007
Series III. Press Series III. Press consists of newspaper clippings and media articles covering Johnson's legislative activity amd compiled by the Senate Information Office. Also included are copies of editorial cartoons, most featuring Johnson, by Mark Streeter of the Savannah Morning News . The digital files include press releases, speeches, and event schedules and cover a wide variety of topics including the budget, education reform, ethics in government, taxes, and the accomplishments of Georgia Republicans after they achieve a majority in the legislature and Sonny Perdue is elected governor. This series contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account . An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use. box folder Request box 9 4 - 8 Legislative Session Clippings, 2004-2006 9 5 - 9 Newspaper Clippings, 2004-2006 9 10 District 1 News Articles, 2007 9 11 Cartoons [editorial], 1994-2008 electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 15 2003 [digital files], 2003
Press releases about the budget, business concerns, local grants, the considered closure of Georgia Regional Hospital in Savannah, and protecting the right to hunt and fish.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 16 2004 [digital files], 2004
Press releases with common subjects including the state budget, taxes, and disagreements over who should pay for improvements to Atlanta's sewer infrastructure.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 17 Athens [digital files], 2006 January 18
Johnson visit to Athens with Senator Chip Rogers to speak about the budget and reapportionment. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 18 Audio [digital files], 2006-2007
Audio clips of Johnson speaking, with subjects including the state of the state, ethics, the death of Secretary of the Senate Frank S. Eldridge Jr., and PSAs.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 19 Editor [digital files], 2000-2001
About the new Georgia state flag, the budget, and education reform. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 20 Eric GWB Event [digital files], undated
Photograph of Johnson speaking. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 21 Eric Speaking [digital files], undated
Photograph of Johnson speaking while holding a copy of a bill. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 22 Fly Around [digital files], 2006 August 24
Media advisory about visit of state senators to the North Georgia Wine Trail. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 23 Morgan's Work [digital files], 1998-2002
Press releases, event agendas, presentation slides, and data. Common subjects include the Georgia Republican "Better Ideas for a Better Georgia" agenda, education, the budget, and reapportionment.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 24 News Release [digital files], 1999-2005
About the budget, campaigning, and social justice issues. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 25 Op-Eds [digital files], circa 2007
About SB 37 to allow defense attorneys to petition to re-open sexual cases involving a minor where the age difference with the offender is less than 4 years, in relation to the conviction of Genarlow Wilson. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 26 Press [digital files], 2003-2007
Press releases and talking points with common subjects including the accomplishments of the legislature, the budget eminent domain, and ethics in government.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 27 Press [digital files], 2007-2012
Press releases, speeches, and photographs with common subjects including the budget, campaigning, ethics in government, and taxes.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 28 Senate - AS [digital files], 1999
Correspondence, data and drafts of legislation, with common subjects including business concerns and ethics in government.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 29 Speech Texts [digital files], 2002-2003
About delays in getting appointments filled and countering Secretary of State arguments that it is the result of partisanship by the Senate, about the accomplishments of Georgia Republicans after their first 4 months of having majority control of Georgia's state government, and about a Pro Life rally. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 30 Speeches [digital files], 2003-2005
About the economy, taxes, and accomplishments of Georgia Republicans. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 31 Text [digital files], 2004-2009
Press releases and speeches with common subjects including education, the environment, ethics in government, taxes, Johnson's accomplishments and public appearances, and general senate business.
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electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 32 Us vs. Them [digital files], 2002
How "Perdue and Our Guys" compare to "Barnes and Their Guys" on the issues for the 2002 campaign. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 33 Victory Tour [digital files], circa 2002
Photographs of Sonny Perdue after he was elected governor.
Series V. Photographs and Scrapbooks Series V. Photographs and Scrapbooks documents the span of Johnson's political career, from his earliest involvement in Chatham County politics through his State Senate career. Includes clippings, photographs and political ephemera. This series contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account . An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use. box folder Request box 10 13 Photographs [Johnson with political figures, including Oliver North, Dan Quayle, Paul Coverdell, George H. W. Bush, Newt Gingrich and Elizabeth Dole], 1980s-1990s 10 14 Photographs [Johnson with political figures, including Zell Miller, Sonny Perdue, Jack Kingston, John McCain, and Johnson's Georgia Senate portraits], 1990s-2000s box Request box 14 Members of the Senate [photo arrays], 1995-2010 14 Georgia's Technical College System Leadership Conference Legislative Forum [photo array], 2003 October 30 14 City Market of Savannah: Presented by the Georgia Municipal Association [photograph], circa 2007 14 Liberty County Development Authority recognition, 2007 August 1 14 Blue Key Banquet, 2007 September 7 box folder Request box 11 1 Scrapbook, 1979-1987 11 2 Scrapbook, 1987-1990 11 3 Scrapbook, 1990-1991 11 4 Scrapbook, 1992-1993 11 5 Scrapbook, 1993 February - 1994 January box folder Request box 12 1 Scrapbook, 1994 February - 1997 October box folder Request box 11 6 Scrapbook, 1997 November - 1998 November box folder Request box 12 2 Scrapbook, 1998 September - 1999 August 12 3 Scrapbook, 1999 September - 2000 May 12 4 Scrapbook, 2000 April - 2005 May 12 5 Scrapbook [Inauguration and Swearing-in as President Pro Tem], 2003 January 12 6 Scrapbook, 2005 April - 2011 electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 34 2009 Voucher Photos [digital files], 2009
Johnson speaking at a podium. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 35 Head Shots [digital files], 2003-2009 electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 36 My Pictures [digital files], undated
Johnson speaking at events and hunting. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 37 My Pictures [digital files], undated
Family day at the Georgia legislature, Johnson speaking at a campaign event for Saxby Chambliss, and Johnson at the final four and with the UGA bulldog. electronic_records Request electronic_records ER 38 Pictures [digital files], 2003-2009
Portraits, Johnson on the floor of the Georgia legislature, with constituents
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correspondence, legislative research, bills and resolutions, press releases and news clippings, campaign files, photographs and scrapbooks, and artifacts. The papers reflect Johnson's legislative activities related to special needs and school voucher programs, greater transparency in pardons and paroles, the changing of the Georgia state flag, issues related to beaches and coastal areas, and other concerns affecting the state and the 1st District, comprising Bryan, Chatham and Liberty Counties.