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passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2025

SR 243: Franklin, Reverend Lee C.; recognize

This resolution (SR 243) formally recognizes Reverend Lee C. Franklin for his 30+ years of community leadership in Atlanta. It specifically commends his work as Senior Pastor of Mount Ephraim Baptist Church, his roles as Fulton County Government Chaplain and NAACP Religious Affairs Liaison, and his founding of the Greater Atlanta Congress of Black Men. The resolution has no policy impact - it is a ceremonial honor with no legislative effect. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 24, 2025.
Ed Harbison (D)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 380: Gant, James and Patricia; retirement; commend

HR 380 is a ceremonial resolution honoring James and Patricia Gant for their retirement after decades of service with State Farm Insurance. It specifically recognizes James's 46-year career, including opening the first African American-owned State Farm agency in Columbus, Georgia, and Patricia's 41 years as his office manager. The resolution formally commends their service, character, and community contributions through a vote by the Georgia House of Representatives. As a non-binding commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on laws or regulations.
Carolyn Hugley (D) Debbie Buckner (D) Vance Smith (R) Teddy Reese (D)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 375: Coleman, Mike; commend

HR 375 is a symbolic resolution recognizing Mike Coleman, a Georgia-based author, for winning the 2024 Georgia Author of the Year Award. It specifically honors his memoir *The Way from Me to Us* (published in 2023) and his contributions to writing, including works like *An Aquarium for Georgia*. The resolution, adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 24, 2025, has no policy impact and serves only to commend Coleman publicly. It directly affects Coleman as the honoree, with no broader legislative changes or financial implications.
Karen Lupton (D)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 388: Baldwin, Beauty P.; commend

This resolution (HR 388) is a ceremonial commendation recognizing Beauty P. Baldwin for her decades of service in Georgia education. It honors her journey from a sharecropping background to becoming Georgia's first Black school superintendent (1980-1994) and her founding of Hopewell Christian Academy. The resolution formally praises her contributions to education, including establishing a nationally recognized vocational program and navigating school integration. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any group beyond expressing the House's formal recognition. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 24, 2025.
Jasmine Clark (D) Matt Reeves (R) Arlene Beckles (D) Dewey McClain (D) Marvin Lim (D)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 369: Donehoo, Ms.; Benjamin Banneker High School; Teacher of the Year; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 369), not a substantive bill. It formally commends Ms. Donehoo, a literature teacher at Benjamin Banneker High School in Atlanta, for being named Teacher of the Year. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' recognition of her educational achievements and dedication to students. It has no policy impact or funding changes - it solely serves to honor her accomplishment through a formal statement.
Sandra Scott (D) Park Cannon (D) Viola Davis (D) Lydia Glaize (D) Kim Schofield (D)
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