Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 1940: Buy Local Savannah; commitment to strengthening independent businesses and preserving the unique character and economic vitality of Savannah and Chatham County; commend
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Plain-language summary
HR 1940 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on March 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Buy Local Savannah; commitment to strengthening independent businesses and preserving the unique character and economic vitality of Savannah and Chatham County; commend. Primary sponsor: Carl Gilliard (Democratic), Ron Stephens (Republican), Jesse Petrea (Republican), Bill Hitchens (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 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 and commending Buy Local Savannah for its enduring commitment to strengthening independent businesses and preserving the unique character and economic vitality of Savannah and Chatham County; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Gilliard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 162 |
| Ron Stephens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 164 |
| Jesse Petrea | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 166 |
| Bill Hitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 161 |
“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