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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 642: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognize February 7-14, 2026

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 642 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognize February 7-14, 2026. Primary sponsor: Elena Parent (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Larry Walker (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic), Nan Orrock (Democratic), Randy Robertson (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democratic), Josh McLaurin (Democratic), Nabilah Parkes, Randal Mangham (Democratic), Jaha Howard (Democratic), Carden Summers (Republican), Gail Davenport (Democratic), Chuck Payne (Republican), Frank Ginn (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 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 February 7-14, 2026, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Elena ParentPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Harold JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Bo HatchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Larry WalkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Chuck HufstetlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate52
RaShaun KempPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Ben WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Kenya WicksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Josh McLaurinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Nabilah ParkesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Randal ManghamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate55
Jaha HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Carden SummersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Gail DavenportPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54
Frank GinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate47
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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