Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 537
Education; schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; prohibit
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Marty Harbin (Republican)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Shawn Still (Republican)
- Rick Williams (Republican)
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Timothy Bearden (Republican)
- John Albers (Republican)
- Max Burns (Republican)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Jason T. Dickerson
- Drew Echols (Republican)
- Sam Watson (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to prohibit schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; to make it unlawful for any individual to display or cause to be displayed a flag subject to such prohibition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Hopper