This resolution (HR 1438) formally recognizes February 24, 2026, as "HHCP Day" at the Georgia state capitol. It honors Help for Healthcare Professionals (HHCP), a nurse-owned nonprofit that has served over 25,000 healthcare professionals across Georgia since 2020, raised $481,750, and supported workforce initiatives including scholarships and disaster relief. The resolution has no binding policy effect; it solely authorizes distributing a copy of the resolution to HHCP. It is a ceremonial acknowledgment of HHCP's work, not a bill creating new policy or affecting legislation.
This ceremonial resolution congratulates Terry Cummings on his honorary membership in the 100 Black Men of DeKalb County, recognizing his NBA career (including All-Star and Rookie of the Year honors), Hall of Fame nomination, and community leadership through mentorship and service. It has no policy impact or legal effect; it solely serves to formally honor his contributions as described in the resolution. The resolution was adopted by the House of Representatives with no further action required.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the contributions of Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian American Voices for Education, Georgia AAPI Hub, Raksha, and We Love Buford Highway on Asian American Advocacy Day; and for other purposes.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 819) recognizing Heather Rogers, a Bulloch County victim advocate with the Office of the Solicitor-General in Georgia. The resolution formally commends her public service, highlighting her dedication to supporting victims, her leadership qualities, and her community impact. It does not create new laws or policies; instead, it authorizes the Senate to provide Rogers with a copy of the resolution as a token of appreciation. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 20, 2026.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1429) adopted by the House of Representatives to honor Mrs. Marthelle Powell on her 95th birthday. It recognizes her lifelong service as a church organist/pianist, her 67-year marriage, and her role as a family matriarch. The resolution formally celebrates her life and extends well-wishes for her health and happiness, with a copy to be delivered to her. As a symbolic gesture with no policy changes or affected parties, it does not create legal obligations or alter government programs.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 1443), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends Jasmine Stamper, a Spelman College student and co-founder of Telepsy - a mobile app for epilepsy management - following her awards including the 2023 Congressional App Challenge. The resolution has no policy impact, funding, or legal effect; it solely offers honorary recognition through a House resolution. It directly affects only Jasmine Stamper, who receives the formal commendation.
This resolution (SR 820) dedicates the intersection of State Route 9/Highway 19 and Pinetree Way in Lumpkin County as the "Donald Seabolt Intersection" to honor his decades of public service. It recognizes Mr. Seabolt's role as Lumpkin County's first paramedic, designer of the county's 9-1-1 system, and leadership in emergency management. The resolution directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs at this location. This is a ceremonial honor with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or regulations.
This resolution (HR 1391) names a specific bridge on State Route 168 over Camp Creek in Clinch County, Georgia, as the "Edna Sirmans Sessoms Bridge" in honor of Mrs. Edna Sirmans Sessoms. It directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs identifying the bridge with this name. The bill does not create new laws or affect policies; it is purely commemorative, recognizing Mrs. Sessoms' historical role as a prominent landowner and contributor to Georgia's forest industry. The bridge location is the sole entity directly affected by this resolution.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to create the Georgia Teacher Retention Scholarship to provide scholarships to children of public school teachers who have been teaching for at least ten years to cover the cost of tuition at eligible postsecondary institutions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for scholarship award amounts; to provide for continued eligibility; to provide for applications; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for a funding contingency; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air quality, so as to provide for daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources located within the Tallapoosa River Basin; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Promise Scholarship Act," so as to clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, so as to establish the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired; to provide for the composition of the commission; to provide for an executive director; to provide for duties; to provide for an annual report; to require the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency to consult with the commission; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
