Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
SR 318: Ramadan; recognize the Islamic holy month
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- Introduced
- In committee
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- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SR 318 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ramadan; recognize the Islamic holy month. Primary sponsor: Sheikh Rahman (Democratic), Nabilah Parkes, Nan Orrock (Democratic), Sally Harrell (Democratic), Donzella James (Democratic), Emanuel Jones (Democratic), Derek Mallow (Democratic), Nikki Merritt (Democratic), Ed Harbison (Democratic), David Lucas (Democratic), Randal Mangham (Democratic), Doc Rhett (Democratic), Jason Esteves, Elena Parent (Democratic), Gail Davenport (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Freddie Powell Sims, Josh McLaurin (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 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 the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commencing a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to all in Georgia and around the world for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Rahman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Nabilah Parkes | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Nan Orrock | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Sally Harrell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Donzella James | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Emanuel Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Derek Mallow | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Nikki Merritt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Ed Harbison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| David Lucas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Randal Mangham | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 55 |
| Doc Rhett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Jason Esteves | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Elena Parent | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 44 |
| Gail Davenport | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Harold Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Sonya Halpern | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| RaShaun Kemp | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Freddie Powell Sims | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Josh McLaurin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Read and Adopted
- Senate Hopper