Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1624: Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, March 6, 2026
A RESOLUTION commending the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Commending the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Commending the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative is a student-led initiative dedicated to improving healthcare access for all Georgians, with a particular focus on addressing healthcare coverage gaps and advancing health equity across the State of Georgia; and WHEREAS, the Spelman Health Advocacy Initiative was founded in 2025 by Parker Chambers, Jalease Burke, and Sheridan Lyles to empower students to engage directly in health policy education, advocacy, and civic leadership; and WHEREAS, the initiative has met and worked with members of the Georgia General Assembly, including senators and representatives, to discuss healthcare access, Medicaid policy, and the broader state of healthcare within Georgia; and WHEREAS, the initiative brings together students across disciplines, including sociology, economics, biology, and public health, to promote interdisciplinary advocacy and emphasize diverse perspectives in shaping equitable health policy solutions; and H. R. 1624 LC 112 3835 WHEREAS, the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative has educated students on healthcare coverage options, the legislative process, and the importance of civic engagement while intentionally uplifting and centering community voices in conversations about healthcare reform. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative for …
Sponsors
- Cannon, Park (D, 58) · primary sponsor
- McQueen, Mekyah (D, 61)
- El-Mahdi Holly (D, 116)
- Bryce Berry (D, 56)
- Imani Barnes (D, 86)
- Rhonda Burnough (D, 77)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1624?
- HR1624 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; commend.
- What does HR1624 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Commending the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1624?
- Passed both chambers as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1624?
- Cannon, Park (D, 58), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1624?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73959
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