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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 544: Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; establish

Introduced 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 544 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; establish. Primary sponsor: Bryce Berry (Democratic), Tanya Miller (Democratic), Sam Park (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Spencer Frye (Democratic), Saira Draper (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 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 Code Section 20-2-310 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student directory information, registering to vote and with selective service, and pledge of allegiance, so as to establish the Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; to provide for policies and procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryce BerryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Tanya MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Sam ParkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse107
Carolyn HugleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Spencer FryePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse122
Saira DraperPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90

“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 Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

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