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passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 881: National Council of Negro Women, Inc; honor

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 881) honoring the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) for its 90th anniversary. It recognizes NCNW's founding by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune in 1935 and its current work across four pillars: education, health equity, economic justice, and social justice advocacy. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Senate's appreciation for NCNW's legacy and its Georgia State Coalition's efforts, with no concrete changes to laws or funding. It is purely symbolic, as noted in the bill's title and text.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Kim Jackson (D) David Lucas (D)
passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 885: Orr, Jason; FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival; recognize and commend

SR 885 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia Senate recognizing the 31st anniversary of the FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival and its founder, Jason Orr. It formally commends the festival for its 31 years of promoting Black culture, supporting local artists and businesses, and fostering community engagement in Atlanta. The resolution has no policy or legal effect - it is purely symbolic, expressing the Senate’s appreciation through a formal statement. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect any individuals or entities beyond the recognition itself. The Senate adopted this resolution on March 3, 2026, as a gesture of support for the festival’s cultural contributions.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Sonya Halpern (D) Josh McLaurin (D) Nan Orrock (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 879: Hayward, David; condolences; enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; recognize

A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of David Hayward and recognizing his enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Kim Jackson (D) Donzella James (D) Randal Mangham (D)
passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 883: Roswell Arts Festival; celebrate 60th anniversary

This resolution (SR 883) is a ceremonial Senate measure celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Roswell Arts Festival. It honors the festival's history as a community-led event that has generated over $1 million in funding for Roswell's parks, recreational facilities, and cultural projects since its founding. The resolution does not create new funding or change policies; it is solely a symbolic gesture recognizing the festival's long-standing contributions to community spaces like parks, the Visual Arts Center, and public gathering areas. The Senate formally resolves to mark this anniversary and extend well-wishes for the festival's continued success.
passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 880: Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers; congratulate

This resolution (SR 880) formally congratulates the blues band Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers for winning the 2026 International Blues Challenge. It recognizes their championship victory at the event hosted by The Blues Foundation in Memphis, including frontman Derrick Dove's Best Guitarist award. The resolution has no policy provisions or direct impact on constituents - it is purely a ceremonial expression of support from the Senate. The Senate adopted it on March 3, 2026, and authorized distributing a copy to the band.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Clint Dixon (R) David Lucas (D) Carden Summers (R) Russ Goodman (R)
passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 878: Cissé, Hajja Ayisha Jeffries; condolences

This resolution (SR 878) is a formal Senate expression of condolence honoring Hajja Ayisha Jeffries Cissé, a leader at the African American Islamic Institute (AAII), for her work advancing global humanitarian efforts. It recognizes her roles as AAII's Vice President of Global Affairs and Senior Policy Advisor, her management of 35 international partnerships, and her contributions to healthcare, women's empowerment, and sustainable development across Africa, the U.S., and Europe. The Senate adopted the resolution on March 3, 2026, to celebrate her legacy and extend sympathy to her family. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any policies.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Kim Jackson (D) Donzella James (D) Randal Mangham (D)
passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 3, 2026

SR 877: Coffin, Tom; condolences

This resolution (SR 877) is a ceremonial Senate measure honoring the late Tom Coffin, a Georgia resident known for his work as a journalist, labor advocate, academic, and environmental steward. It commemorates his life and legacy, highlighting his roles as co-founder of *The Great Speckled Bird* newspaper, a construction trades worker, adjunct professor, and city arborist. The resolution formally recognizes his contributions to justice, labor rights, independent journalism, and environmental advocacy. The Senate directs its Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to Coffin’s family. This is a symbolic gesture with no policy changes or direct legal effect.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Kim Jackson (D) Donzella James (D) Randal Mangham (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2026

HR 1502: Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Hancock County; dedicate

This Georgia state resolution (HR 1502) dedicates a specific bridge on State Route 15 By-Pass over State Route 16 in Hancock County as the "Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge." It commemorates Raymond C. McGhee, Jr., a longtime Georgia Department of Transportation foreman and community member, by naming the bridge after him. The resolution directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs identifying the bridge and provides copies to his family and the DOT. This is a ceremonial measure with no policy changes or direct impact beyond the bridge's name.
Mack Jackson (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2026

HR 1503: General Assembly; expend or authorize expenditure of public funds for Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; provide by law - CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the General Assembly shall be authorized to provide by law to expend or authorize the expenditure of public funds for the Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund without the need for benefit in return; to increase the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Jasmine Clark (D)
in committee · Georgia · House Mar 3, 2026

HB 1269: Quality Basic Education Act; content standards for digital literacy instruction; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for content standards for digital literacy instruction; to require students in kindergarten through twelfth grade to receive grade level appropriate instruction in digital literacy; to require the Department of Education to develop and publish model programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Rick Townsend (R) Todd Jones (R) Will Wade (R) Matt Dubnik (R) Miriam Paris (D)
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