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Introduced
02/16/2024
02/16/2024
In Committee
02/26/2024
02/26/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/28/2024
03/28/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Georgia state code to change the state floral emblem from the Cherokee rose to the Sweetbay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana). It also repeals any conflicting laws, effectively replacing the previous state flower with the newly designated Sweetbay magnolia.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (8)
Lee Anderson (R)*,
Jason Esteves (D)*,
Steve Gooch (R)*,
Russ Goodman (R)*,
Billy Hickman (R)*,
Ben Watson (R)*,
Sam Watson (R)*,
Rick Williams (R)*,
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time (on 02/27/2024)
Taxonomy
Government Operations
- ‐ National Symbols and Monuments
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67159 | 02/17/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/224428 | 02/17/2024 |
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