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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 558: Apportionment for General Assembly; changes to apportionment and districts; provide

In committee 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 558 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Apportionment for General Assembly; changes to apportionment and districts; provide. Primary sponsor: Elena Parent (Democratic), Nikki Merritt (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Kim Jackson (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Nabilah Parkes, Sally Harrell (Democratic), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Gail Davenport (Democratic), Randal Mangham (Democratic), Jaha Howard (Democratic), Sheikh Rahman (Democratic), Ed Harbison (Democratic), Derek Mallow (Democratic), Tonya Anderson (Democratic), Nan Orrock (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Senate Read and Referred.

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Official summary

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

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that changes to apportionment and districts of the General Assembly and Congress shall only be made in the first odd-numbered year subsequent to each United States decennial census; to provide that additional changes shall only be made when necessary to comply with a court order; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Elena ParentPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Nikki MerrittPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Harold JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Kim JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate41
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
RaShaun KempPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Nabilah ParkesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sally HarrellPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Kenya WicksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Gail DavenportPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Randal ManghamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate55
Jaha HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Sheikh RahmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Ed HarbisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Derek MallowPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Tonya AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36

“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 Referred
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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