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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 126: World Refugee Day; recognize February 13, 2025

Passed one chamber 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

SR 126 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: World Refugee Day; recognize February 13, 2025. Primary sponsor: Jason Esteves, Nikki Merritt (Democratic), Nan Orrock (Democratic), Ed Harbison (Democratic), Emanuel Jones (Democratic), Sally Harrell (Democratic), Tonya Anderson (Democratic), Derek Mallow (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Elena Parent (Democratic), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Josh McLaurin (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Chuck Payne (Republican), Nabilah Parkes, Donzella James (Democratic), Larry Walker (Republican), Kim Jackson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Senate 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 February 13, 2025, as World Refugee Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jason EstevesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Nikki MerrittPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Ed HarbisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Emanuel JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Sally HarrellPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Tonya AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Derek MallowPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
RaShaun KempPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Elena ParentPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Kenya WicksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Harold JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Josh McLaurinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Nabilah ParkesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Donzella JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Larry WalkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Kim JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate41

“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. Senate Read and Adopted
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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