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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 255: Special license plates; Southern University Alumni; establish

Passed one chamber 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 255 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Special license plates; Southern University Alumni; establish. Primary sponsor: Dewey McClain (Democratic), Brian Prince (Democratic), Kimberly Alexander (Democratic), Rhonda Taylor (Democratic), Mack Jackson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.

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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 Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Southern University Alumni; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dewey McClainPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse109
Brian PrincePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse132
Kimberly AlexanderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Rhonda TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Mack JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse128

“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. Senate Read and Referred
  2. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  3. House Third Readers
  4. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  5. House Second Readers
  6. House First Readers
  7. House Hopper

Sources

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