Georgia 2026EX Session Status: Introduced 6 D cosponsors

HR 12 — Congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; provide for certain minimum standards - CA

Last action — House Second Readers

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill sets standards for fair congressional and legislative districting in Georgia.

This resolution proposes an amendment to the Georgia Constitution to establish minimum standards for drawing congressional and legislative districts. It aims to ensure that district plans do not favor or disadvantage any political group and protect racial minorities' participation in elections.

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for certain minimum standards for congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; to provide for an exception; to provide that such plans shall not be drawn so as to favor or disfavor any political party or political organization, incumbent, or political candidate; to prohibit the denial or abridgement of the equal opportunity of racial minorities to participate in the political process or to elect state officeholders; to provide standing and venue for actions to challenge such amendments; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (241)

241 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 12 do?
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for certain minimum standards for congressional, legislative, and other state-wide apportionment or district plans; to provide for an exception; to provide that such plans shall not be drawn so as to favor or disfavor any political party or political organization, incumbent, or political candidate; to prohibit the denial or abridgement of the equal opportunity of racial minorities to participate in the political process or to elect state officeholders; to provide standing and venue for actions to challenge such amendments; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 12?
HR 12 is sponsored by Carolyn Hugley (Democrat), Sam Park (Democrat), Saira Draper (Democrat), Park Cannon (Democrat), Tanya Miller (Democrat), and Anne Allen Westbrook (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 12?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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