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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 146: State holidays; month of April as Black Women's History Month; 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 146 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State holidays; month of April as Black Women's History Month; designate. Primary sponsor: Rhonda Taylor (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Edna Jackson (Democratic), Dewey McClain (Democratic), Lydia Glaize (Democratic), Carl Gilliard (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.

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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 the month of April each year as "Black Women's History Month" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for ceremonies and programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rhonda TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Carolyn HugleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Edna JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Dewey McClainPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse109
Lydia GlaizePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Carl GilliardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse162

“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 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  2. House Committee Favorably Reported
  3. House Second Readers
  4. House First Readers
  5. House Hopper

Sources

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