# Georgia HB 14: State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate

Georgia HB 14, State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Kasey Carpenter (Republican), Omari Crawford (Democrat), Tim Fleming (Republican) and 1 others; status vetoed, last action 2026-05-12 (House Date Signed by Governor) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia HB 14
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2026-05-12, House Date Signed by Governor
- Sponsors: Kasey Carpenter (Republican), Omari Crawford (Democrat), Tim Fleming (Republican), Steve Tarvin (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Special Rules, Rules, General Bill
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (365 yes, 18 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New state support for Georgia musicians: benefit, low. The law creates the Georgia Music Office within the Department of Economic Development to support musicians and music businesses statewide. It provides business resources, production contacts, suggested locations, relocation help, and links to government agencies. It also promotes Georgia’s music h…
- Music certification adds duties for communities: mixed, low. The law creates the Music Friendly Georgia Certified Communities Program for cities and counties. Communities seeking certification must host a workshop about the Georgia Music Office for local leaders and stakeholders. Once certified, they must form an advisory board of local music industry stakeh…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kasey Carpenter (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Omari Crawford (Democrat), House
- Sponsor: Tim Fleming (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steve Tarvin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-31 | House | Agree to Senate Substitute | pass | 161 | 5 | 9 |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE | pass | 47 | 9 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | PASSAGE | pass | 157 | 4 | 6 |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-05-12: House Date Signed by Governor (House)
- 2026-05-12: Veto V1
- 2026-04-10: House Sent to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-31: House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub (House)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Third Read (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Senate Recommitted (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Senate Read Second Time (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: House Third Readers (House)
- 2025-02-26: House Passed/Adopted (House)
- 2025-02-20: House Committee Favorably Reported (House)
- 2025-01-15: House Second Readers (House)
- 2025-01-14: House First Readers (House)
- 2025-01-13: House Hopper (House)

## Bill text

- HB 14/AP* (v7): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248621)

## Related bills

- SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (signed)
- SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (signed)
- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
- HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish (signed)
- HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (signed)

## Sources
- [HB 14/AP* (v7) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248621)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB14-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).