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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 531: Freedom; recognize

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 531 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Freedom; recognize. Primary sponsor: Billy Hickman (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Derek Mallow (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Senate Read and Adopted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Freedom, the live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Max BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Ben WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Blake TilleryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Derek MallowPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2

“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