--- type: "Bill" title: "State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate cornbread as the official state bread of Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes." jurisdiction: "us/states/ga" legislature: "Georgia General Assembly" session: "2025_26" identifier: "HB 14" citation: "Georgia HB 14 (2025_26)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["STATE GOVERNMENT"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Kasey Carpenter", "Omari Crawford", "Steve Tarvin", "Tim Fleming"] version_count: 4 action_count: 17 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2025-01-13" last_action: "2026-05-12" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/698a6361-70d1-4275-af19-8cec43dc0392" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "a0e29f8e86e83ee681000db8a122e06c196a98b08229d2c25c58ae8f99dca94c" 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 14 (2025_26) — State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate cornbread as the official state bread of Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; 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 14/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248621.pdf) 2. **LC 55 0345/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/229784.pdf) 3. **Sen Ctee sub LC 59 0165S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237205.pdf) 4. **Sen Ctee sub LC 59 0174S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238200.pdf) ## Votes - Senate Vote #401 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–9** (pass) · upper - House Vote #89 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **157–4** (pass) · lower - House Vote #797 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **161–5** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Kasey Carpenter — primary (person) - Omari Crawford — primary (person) - Steve Tarvin — primary (person) - Tim Fleming — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-13** House Hopper `introduction` - **2025-01-14** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2025-01-15** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2025-02-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2025-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2025-02-27** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2025-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2` - **2025-03-28** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee` - **2025-03-31** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3` - **2025-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage` - **2026-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub - **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2026-05-12** Veto V1 `executive-veto` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/698a6361-70d1-4275-af19-8cec43dc0392`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).