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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 829: Nurses Day; recognize March 11, 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 829 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Nurses Day; recognize March 11, 2026. Primary sponsor: Matt Brass (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Nan Orrock (Democratic), Randy Robertson (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Randal Mangham (Democratic), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), David Lucas (Democratic), Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Nikki Merritt (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 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 March 11, 2026, as Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt BrassPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Ben WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Kay KirkpatrickPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Ed SetzlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Nan OrrockPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Randy RobertsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Mike HodgesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Bo HatchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Randal ManghamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate55
Chuck HufstetlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate52
Bill CowsertPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
David LucasPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Sonya HalpernPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Nikki MerrittPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9

“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