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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1082: Victims of Communism Day; November 7 of each year; designate

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1082 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Victims of Communism Day; November 7 of each year; designate. Primary sponsor: Rey Martinez (Republican), Noelle Kahaian (Republican), Johnny Chastain (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), David Clark (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate November 7 of each year as "Victims of Communism Day"; to provide for observances; to require certain public school students to receive related instruction; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rey MartinezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Noelle KahaianPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Johnny ChastainPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Sandy DonatucciPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse105
David ClarkPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Scott HiltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  2. House Second Readers
  3. House First Readers
  4. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source