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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1167: Sleep Health Awareness Week; second week in March 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 1167 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sleep Health Awareness Week; second week in March of each year; designate. Primary sponsor: Robert Dawson (Democratic), Lee Hawkins (Republican), Gerald Greene (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Lydia Glaize (Democratic), Jan Jones (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): House Postponed.

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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 and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to designate the second week in March of each year as "Sleep Health Awareness Week" in Georgia; to encourage the Department of Public Health to integrate sleep hygiene education; to provide for the Department of Public Health to voluntarily exchange information regarding sleep hygiene education; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert DawsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Lee HawkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Gerald GreenePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse154
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Lydia GlaizePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Jan JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47

“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 Postponed
  2. House Postponed
  3. House Committee Favorably Reported
  4. House Second Readers
  5. House First Readers
  6. House Hopper

Sources

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