Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 203: Board of Regents; include members who are graduates of a historically black college or university that is a unit of the University System of Georgia; provide
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- Introduced
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- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 203 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Board of Regents; include members who are graduates of a historically black college or university that is a unit of the University System of Georgia; provide. Primary sponsor: Floyd Griffin (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), L.C. Myles (Democratic), Mack Jackson (Democratic), Al Williams (Democratic), Regina Lewis-Ward (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): House Second Readers.
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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 Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Board of Regents, so as to provide that the Board of Regents shall include members who are graduates of a historically black college or university that is a unit of the University System of Georgia; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Griffin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 149 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| L.C. Myles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Mack Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 128 |
| Al Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Regina Lewis-Ward | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper