A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alpharetta Public Safety Director John Robison as Georgia's 2025 Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.
This resolution formally commends Clara Dawson Jackson on her 100th birthday, recognizing her family legacy (seven daughters, nine grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren) and her character as a "person of magnanimous strengths" with integrity and kindness. It is a ceremonial gesture with no policy changes or direct impact on laws, regulations, or affected groups. The House of Representatives resolves to congratulate her and extend "sincere best wishes," with the Clerk distributing a copy of the resolution to her. As a procedural commemorative resolution, it does not alter any existing laws or obligations.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Independent College Association for its leadership in private higher education and its enduring commitment to making Georgia the top state for talent and economic development; and for other purposes.
HR 1021 designates January 26, 2026, as "Georgia Association of Broadcasters Day" to honor the Georgia Association of Broadcasters (GAB), a group representing over 400 local radio and TV broadcasters across Georgia. The resolution recognizes the GAB's role in informing the public during emergencies, elections, and daily community engagement. It does not create new laws or affect regulations; it is a symbolic recognition passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. The bill has no direct impact on citizens, businesses, or government operations beyond this ceremonial acknowledgment.
This resolution (SR 568) is a symbolic recognition of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Canines For Kids Program by the Georgia Senate. It acknowledges the program's establishment in 2009 as the first of its kind in the U.S., its 18-month dog training process, and how 16 facility dogs provide comfort to young patients at four Atlanta hospitals. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Senate's support for the program's role in helping children cope during medical care. The Senate passed it unanimously on January 14, 2026.
A RESOLUTION recognizing Kenny Stone for his outstanding legacy of leadership and congratulating East Georgia Regional Medical Center upon 25 years of service; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for 113 Years of Service and Recognizing January 13, 2026, as Founders Day; and for other purposes.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1013), not a policy bill. It honors the life and memory of Abit Massey, a Georgia public servant and community leader, following his passing. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and recognizes his decades of service - including roles in Georgia government, the poultry industry, University of Georgia leadership, and community advocacy. It has no policy impact or direct effect on citizens, as it is purely a symbolic gesture of respect. The House passed it unanimously on January 13, 2026, and will send a copy to his family.
This resolution symbolically recognizes the 25th annual Rustin/Lorde Community Breakfast, an event hosted by the Southern Unity Movement in Atlanta on January 19, 2026. It honors the breakfast’s role in celebrating civil rights activist Bayard Rustin and feminist poet Audre Lorde, while connecting attendees to themes of inclusion, justice, and social activism. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a ceremonial acknowledgment with no binding provisions or changes to law. It was formally adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on January 13, 2026.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium (a program of the Georgia Department of Public Health), and Cancer Pathways for their exemplary contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 562) formally recognizing and commending Chesley McNeil for their contributions. It does not create any new laws, policies, or obligations, nor does it directly affect any individuals or groups beyond the symbolic honor. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 13, 2026, following its introduction on January 12, 2026. As a commemorative measure, it has no substantive policy impact.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cartrelia Denese Sampson on her outstanding service as a legislative assistant, serving many senators over the years with the Georgia Senate, and now, as the Director of Constituent Services with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor; and for other purposes.