SR 587 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 2026

This resolution (SR 587) designates February 4, 2026, as "Rosa Parks Day" at the state capitol to honor Rosa Parks' legacy. It commemorates her 1955 bus protest and role in the Civil Rights Movement through a ceremonial recognition, without creating new laws or affecting any individuals. The resolution was adopted by the Senate in January 2026 and directs the Senate Secretary to distribute copies to the public. It is purely symbolic, focusing on honoring Parks' historical impact.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 Last action Jan 27, 2026
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Jan 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Senate Hopper
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