GA HR1713

Designates March 19, 2026, as Golf Day in Georgia to honor the sport's economic contributions to the state

Golf generates $5.3 billion annually in total economic output for Georgia, including $2.7 billion in labor income and $259 million in state and local taxes

Georgia hosts two major international golf events: the Masters Tournament and the TOUR Championship

Golf courses and entertainment venues support more than 24,000 jobs and contribute $1.8 billion to the state economy

In 2022, Georgia's golf wholesale and retail sectors added $1.1 billion and $176 million respectively, with major contributions from Bridgestone, PGA TOUR Superstores, and golf cart manufacturers