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GA HR1030The United Kingdom and the State of Georgia; commemorating 250 years of friendship; recognize
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Introduced
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A RESOLUTION commemorating 250 years of friendship between the United Kingdom and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This resolution commemorates the 250th anniversary of friendship between the United Kingdom and the State of Georgia, recognizing their long-standing historical ties that began with Georgia's founding as a British colony in 1733 and the establishment of Savannah by British philanthropist General James Oglethorpe. It highlights the enduring cultural and economic connections, including historical trade and Georgia's support for the Allied effort during World War II, as well as current strong partnerships in investment, trade, education, and cultural exchanges. The resolution also acknowledges the newly formed UK-Georgia Friendship Group dedicated to strengthening these ties and expresses support for deepening this historic partnership, promoting shared values, and expanding collaboration in trade, education, and cultural exchange, with the Clerk of the House of Representatives directed to distribute copies of the resolution to relevant parties.
Sponsors (6)
Beth Camp (R)*,
Lisa Campbell (D)*,
Chas Cannon (R)*,
Leesa Hagan (R)*,
Shea Roberts (D)*,
Long Tran (D)*,
Last Action
House Read and Adopted (on 01/15/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72271 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/239970 |
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