Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 1185: Day of Democracy; January 26, 2026; recognize
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- In committee
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Plain-language summary
HR 1185 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Day of Democracy; January 26, 2026; recognize. Primary sponsor: Esther Panitch (Democratic), Sharon Cooper (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), Lauren McDonald (Republican), Carter Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): House Read and Adopted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26, 2026, as Day of Democracy; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Panitch | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Sharon Cooper | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Scott Hilton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Lauren McDonald | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Carter Barrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
“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 Read and Adopted
- House First Readers
- House Hopper