Holidays and observances; April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; designate
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 April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; 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 change the state floral emblem to the sweetbay magnolia; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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