---
type: "Bill"
title: "Holidays and observances; provide for Public Safety Week"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to provide for Public Safety Week; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 1335"
citation: "Georgia HB 1335 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calvin Smyre", "Carolyn Hugley", "Debbie Buckner", "Donna McLeod", "Vance Smith"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-11"
last_action: "2022-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16a44a40-7f7f-4775-b888-5543939ba9c3"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "9826f0a3fa96804c27c0f18259f6c0fc65c438d88b5b86998fee48b4d808dacf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia HB 1335 (2021_22) — Holidays and observances; provide for Public Safety Week

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to provide for Public Safety Week; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB 1335/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211728.pdf)
2. **LC 43 2371S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209532.pdf)
3. **LC 43 2371S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209250.pdf)
4. **LC 44 1917/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206329.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **152–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
- Donna McLeod — primary (person)
- Vance Smith — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-11** House Hopper
- **2022-02-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-11** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2022-03-15** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-15** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-30** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-30** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-04-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-04-01** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-04** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-04** Act 588 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-04** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16a44a40-7f7f-4775-b888-5543939ba9c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).