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GA HB881
Bill
Status
3/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Campbell
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AI Summary
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Designates the first day of each legislative session as "Civility Day" in Georgia by adding new Code section 1-4-27 to the Official Code of Georgia
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References George Washington's "110 Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior" written when he was about 14 years old as historical precedent
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Cites the Georgia Municipal Association as the first Organization of Civility, with 77 cities receiving the "City of Civility" designation
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Outlines nine civility practices for legislators including respecting opposing views, managing emotions, active listening, and showing empathy
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Amends Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to holidays and observances
Legislative Description
Holidays; first day of the legislative session each year as Civility Day; designate
Last Action
House Second Readers
4/2/2025