GA HB 65
died on adjournmentState symbols; designate collard greens as official state greens; potlikka as official state dipping sauce of the official state bread
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 65 pass?
No. GA HB 65 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): House Committee Favorably Reported
What is GA HB 65 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate collard greens as the official state greens, with "potlikka" as the official state dipping sauce of the official state bread; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 65?
Angela Moore, Kasey Carpenter, Emory Dunahoo and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 65.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate collard greens as the official state greens, with "potlikka" as the official state dipping sauce of the official state bread; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-15
- Latest action
- 2026-02-25 — House Committee Favorably Reported
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Angela Mooreprimary
- Kasey Carpenterprimary
- Emory Dunahooprimary
- Karla Drennerprimary
- Clint Croweprimary
- Patty Marie Stinsonprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-01-15
House Hopper
introduction
2025-01-16
House First Readers
reading-1
2025-01-17
House Second Readers
reading-2
2026-02-25
House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable
Versions
- LC 44 2911/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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