Wilder, Jr., John Wesley; condolences
This Senate resolution honors the life and service of John Wesley Wilder, Jr., a veteran, community leader, and long-time resident of Georgia. The bill formally recognizes his military career in the U.S. Army, where he served for 20 years and received multiple decorations including the Purple Heart, as well as his subsequent public service and civic involvement. It does not change laws or policies but serves as an official commendation from the state legislature to acknowledge his contributions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2026
Last action Mar 25, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Mar 23, 2026
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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