GA HB1569 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-17 - House Second Readers
Pending: House State Properties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 15 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-17 - House Second Readers
Pending: House State Properties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for the removal from public view from the capitol and any and all state buildings, all art and artifacts that depict slavery, the Holocaust, or any other systemic racial injustice; to provide for a definition; to provide for the creation of a committee to select the art and artifacts to be removed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
State government; removal from public view all art and artifacts that depict slavery, the Holocaust, or any other systemic radical injustice; provide
Sponsors
Rep. Sandra Scott [D] | Rep. Derrick Jackson [D] | Rep. James Beverly [D] | Rep. Viola Davis [D] |
Rep. Kim Schofield [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-03-17 | House | House Second Readers |
2022-03-16 | House | House First Readers |
2022-03-15 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/62816 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/209314 |