Dyslexia Day; recognize February 4, 2025
This resolution (SR 86) designates February 4, 2025, as "Dyslexia Day" at Georgia's state capitol. It symbolically recognizes dyslexia as a neurological learning disability affecting approximately one in five people, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and support. The resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on individuals; it is purely a commemorative gesture. The Senate adopted it on February 4, 2025, to highlight awareness of dyslexia's educational impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 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 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
24 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Billy Hickman
RRepublican
P
Chuck Hufstetler
RRepublican
P
Chuck Payne
RRepublican
P
Clint Dixon
RRepublican
P
Doc Rhett
DDemocratic
P
Drew Echols
RRepublican
P
Elena Parent
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ginn
RRepublican
P
Freddie Sims
DDemocratic
P
Gail Davenport
DDemocratic
P
Harold Jones
DDemocratic
P
Jason Esteves
DDemocratic
P
Kay Kirkpatrick
RRepublican
P
Kenya Wicks
DDemocratic
P
Kim Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Lee Anderson
RRepublican
P
Max Burns
RRepublican
P
Nabilah Parkes
DDemocratic
P
Nikki Merritt
DDemocratic
P
Rick Williams
RRepublican
P
Shawn Still
RRepublican
P
Sheikh Rahman
DDemocratic
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
P
Tonya Anderson
DDemocratic
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