GA SB553 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the Sunday following Veterans Day each year as "National Warrior Call Day" in Georgia; to provide for recognition of the tragically high rate of suicides among service members and veterans; to encourage community outreach to such persons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"National Warrior Call Day"; designate the Sunday following Veterans Day each year
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67351 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/225044 |
