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Bill Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act; enact A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education generally, so as to provide for public forums at public institutions of higher education; to prevent the creation of "free speech zones" at public institutions of higher education; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 1 Georgia HB 1 (2021_22)
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Joseph Gullett
Josh Bonner
Rick Williams
Todd Jones
Wes Cantrell
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Georgia HB 1 (2021_22) — Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education generally, so as to provide for public forums at public institutions of higher education; to prevent the creation of "free speech zones" at public institutions of higher education; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 1/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 49 0277/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 49 0277/pf (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 49 0477S/hs (committee substitute) — source
  5. LC 50 0337S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  6. LC 50 0337S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 9362 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ginny Ehrhart — primary (person)
  • Joseph Gullett — primary (person)
  • Josh Bonner — primary (person)
  • Rick Williams — primary (person)
  • Todd Jones — primary (person)
  • Wes Cantrell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-11-16 House Prefiled introduction
  • 2021-01-28 House Hopper
  • 2021-01-29 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-01 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-31 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
  • 2022-02-10 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-03-04 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2022-03-04 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2022-03-04 House Notice to Reconsider
  • 2022-03-09 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2022-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-03-28 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2022-04-01 Senate Tabled
  • 2022-04-04 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2022-04-04 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2022-04-04 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2022-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2022-05-03 Act 818 executive-signature
  • 2022-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a544b4d-4c12-4f18-9910-4640f1cb1753. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).