Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 209: General Assembly; Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act; urge passage
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 209 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: General Assembly; Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act; urge passage. Primary sponsor: Kim Schofield (Democratic), Dewey McClain (Democratic), Sandra Scott (Democratic), Sheila Jones (Democratic), Lydia Glaize (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 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 RESOLUTION urging the Georgia General Assembly to pass LC 46 0977, the Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act, to ensure critical protections for workers facing extreme heat conditions; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Schofield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
| Dewey McClain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 109 |
| Sandra Scott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Sheila Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Lydia Glaize | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
“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 Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper