Pain Awareness Day; June 25, 2026; recognize
This bill designates June 25, 2026, as Pain Awareness Day in Georgia to highlight the impact of chronic pain on residents. The resolution aims to raise public understanding of the condition, which affects millions of Georgians and contributes to health challenges, economic costs, and social stigma. By officially recognizing this date, the legislature intends to encourage education, reduce bias, and support those living with chronic pain without mandating any specific actions or policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 22, 2026
Last action Jun 22, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Read and Adopted
lower
Jun 22, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kim Schofield
DDemocratic
P
Marvin Lim
DDemocratic
P
Park Cannon
DDemocratic
P
Sandra Scott
DDemocratic
P
Viola Davis
DDemocratic
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