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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 419: Education; require possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within University System of Georgia

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 419 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; require possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within University System of Georgia. Primary sponsor: Lee Hawkins (Republican), Matthew Gambill (Republican), Chuck Martin (Republican), Mack Jackson (Democratic), Danny Mathis (Republican), Gerald Greene (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Senate Tabled.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

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 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to university system, so as to require the possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within the University System of Georgia; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to require the possession of opioid antagonists by units within the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lee HawkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Matthew GambillPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Chuck MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Mack JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse128
Danny MathisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse133
Gerald GreenePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse154

“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 Tabled
  2. Senate Read Second Time
  3. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  4. Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
  5. Senate Read and Referred
  6. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  7. House Third Readers
  8. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  9. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  10. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  11. House Second Readers
  12. House First Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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