Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 467: State flag, seal, and other symbols; protection of government statues and monuments; revise provisions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 467 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State flag, seal, and other symbols; protection of government statues and monuments; revise provisions. Primary sponsor: Alan Powell (Republican), Karen Mathiak (Republican), Devan Seabaugh (Republican), Steve Tarvin (Republican), Mike Cameron (Republican), Darlene Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.
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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 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to revise provisions for the protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; to provide for construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Powell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Karen Mathiak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Devan Seabaugh | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Steve Tarvin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Mike Cameron | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Darlene Taylor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 173 |
“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 Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper