High, Mother Essie Lee Harden; honoring the life and memory; condolences
This is a commemorative resolution (HR 1198) passed by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 2, 2026, to honor the life and memory of Mother Essie Lee Harden High following her passing on January 24, 2026. The resolution expresses the House's condolences and recognizes her contributions as a community member, church leader, and devoted family figure from Georgia. It has no policy impact or direct effect on constituents, as it is a symbolic gesture of remembrance.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 2, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Read and Adopted
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Derrick Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Lydia Glaize
DDemocratic
P
Mekyah McQueen
DDemocratic
P
Robert Dawson
DDemocratic
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