Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
SR 596: Big Brothers Big Sisters Agencies across Georgia; recognize
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- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SR 596 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Big Brothers Big Sisters Agencies across Georgia; recognize. Primary sponsor: Nan Orrock (Democratic), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Sam Watson (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), David Lucas (Democratic), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Donzella James (Democratic), Ed Setzler (Republican), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Freddie Powell Sims, Jason T. Dickerson, Ed Harbison (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): 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 Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across Georgia and commending their work in supporting students and families across the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nan Orrock | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Bo Hatchett | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Kenya Wicks | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Sam Watson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Drew Echols | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| David Lucas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 52 |
| Donzella James | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Ed Setzler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| RaShaun Kemp | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Freddie Powell Sims | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jason T. Dickerson | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ed Harbison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
“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