SR 434 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Fountain, Myron; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 434) passed by the Georgia Senate to commend Myron Fountain, known as the "Prison Dr." The resolution recognizes his work founding the nonprofit "The Prison Dr." to mentor at-risk youth in Atlanta and Detroit, focusing on preventing incarceration through mentorship programs. It highlights his 20+ years of experience, including his own time in prison, and notes his programs have helped over 100 youth in Atlanta with an 80% success rate in reducing justice system involvement. The Senate formally commended him for his efforts and extended best wishes for his continued work.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
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Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
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