2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB279: State Flag, Seal, and Other Symbols; placement of a monument to honor the Original 33; provide
Legislative 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 placement of a monument to honor the Original 33; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/4/2021
Senate Hopper
Senate
3/5/2021
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/22/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/24/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/15/2022
Senate Tabled
Senate
3/15/2022
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
3/15/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/15/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/16/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/25/2022
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage: Senate Vote #666
3/15/2022
51
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/15/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Tonya Anderson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Harold Jones
Democrat
David Lucas
Democrat
Ed Harbison
Democrat
Emanuel Jones
Democrat
Lester Jackson
Democrat
Valencia Seay
Democrat
Nikki Merritt
Democrat
Gloria Butler
Democrat
Gail Davenport
Democrat
Kim Jackson
Democrat
Nan Orrock
Democrat
Michael Rhett
Democrat
Sonya Halpern
Democrat
Michael Dugan
Republican
Billy Hickman
Republican
Marty Harbin
Republican
Carl Gilliard
Democrat