Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1632: Clarke County School District; preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, March 6, 2026
A RESOLUTION commending the Clarke County School District for preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Commending the Clarke County School District for preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Commending the Clarke County School District for preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the West Broad Street School Campus in Athens, Georgia, established in 1891, has been a historic cornerstone of African American education, including the historic Minor Street Building, constructed in 1938, and the historic Campbell Lane Building, constructed in 1958; and WHEREAS, these buildings represent distinct and significant periods in Georgia's educational history: the Minor Street Building as a Jim Crow-era school and the Campbell Lane Building as an Equalization-era facility, both embodying the architectural, cultural, and educational heritage of their eras; and WHEREAS, after years of vacancy, deterioration, and threats to their integrity, the Clarke County School District has undertaken careful planning and rehabilitation efforts to preserve and restore both these critical historic and significant buildings, ensuring their continued use for educational and community purposes; and H. R. 1632 LC 112 3851 WHEREAS, the district's efforts include adaptive reuse for classrooms, career pathway labs, heritage and community spaces, and outdoor areas that honor the campus's historic significance while serving contemporary educational needs; and WHEREAS, these preservation efforts have been conducted in close collaboration with Historic Athens, local stakeholders, and community members, demonstrating a commitment to protecting the campus's historical, cultural, and educational significance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE …
Sponsors
- Spencer Frye (D, 122) · primary sponsor
- Gisler, Eric (D, 121)
- Carolyn Hugley (D, 141)
- El-Mahdi Holly (D, 116)
- Michael Smith (D, 41)
- Doreen Carter (D, 93)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1632?
- HR1632 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Clarke County School District; preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; commend.
- What does HR1632 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Commending the Clarke County School District for preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1632?
- Passed both chambers as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1632?
- Spencer Frye (D, 122), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1632?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73967
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