Laotian American community in Georgia; commend
This is a symbolic resolution (not a bill with policy changes), adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 27, 2025. It commends the Laotian American community in Georgia for their contributions to the state's cultural and economic life after resettling following the Vietnam War era. The resolution specifically honors the Airavata flag - a white three-headed elephant on red - as a symbol of Laotian heritage, resilience, and historical identity. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any legal rights or obligations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Feb 27, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
11 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bo Hatchett
RRepublican
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
P
Chuck Hufstetler
RRepublican
P
Clint Dixon
RRepublican
P
Derek Mallow
DDemocratic
P
Drew Echols
RRepublican
P
Greg Dolezal
RRepublican
P
Kay Kirkpatrick
RRepublican
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
P
Shawn Still
RRepublican
P
Sheikh Rahman
DDemocratic
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