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GA HR 12

died on adjournment

Congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; provide for certain minimum standards - CA

Georgia · Georgia special: Redistricting (2026-06-17) · lower

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Quick answers

Did GA HR 12 pass?

No. GA HR 12 died when the Georgia special: Redistricting (2026-06-17) session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-20): House Second Readers

What is GA HR 12 about?

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for certain minimum standards for congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; to provide for an exception; to provide that such plans shall not be drawn so as to favor or disfavor any political party or political organization, incumbent, or political candidate; to prohibit the denial or abridgement of the equal opportunity of racial minorities to participate in the political process or to elect state officeholders; to provide standing and venue for actions to challenge such amendments; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HR 12?

Anne Allen Westbrook, Park Cannon, Saira Draper and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HR 12.

Description

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for certain minimum standards for congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; to provide for an exception; to provide that such plans shall not be drawn so as to favor or disfavor any political party or political organization, incumbent, or political candidate; to prohibit the denial or abridgement of the equal opportunity of racial minorities to participate in the political process or to elect state officeholders; to provide standing and venue for actions to challenge such amendments; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-06-17
Latest action
2026-06-20 — House Second Readers
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Anne Allen Westbrookprimary
  • Park Cannonprimary
  • Saira Draperprimary
  • Tanya Millerprimary
  • Sam Parkprimary
  • Carolyn Hugleyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-20

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  2. 2026-06-18

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-06-17

    House Hopper

    introduction

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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