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passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2025

SR 238: Alexander, Cynthia Robinson; recognize

SR 238 is a ceremonial Senate resolution recognizing Cynthia Robinson Alexander for her service as interim president of Savannah State University (SSU). It commends her leadership in stabilizing SSU's budget, increasing enrollment for the first time since 2019, securing $900 million in federal funding for the Forensic Science program, and overseeing campus improvements like stadium renovations. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it solely expresses the Senate's formal praise for her contributions to SSU and higher education. This is a standard commemorative resolution, not a substantive bill.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Ed Harbison (D) Derek Mallow (D) Freddie Sims (D) Harold Jones (D)
passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 24, 2025

SR 241: Georgia Military College; commend

SR 241 is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Georgia Military College (GMC) on its 145th anniversary. It recognizes GMC’s role as a state authority providing accessible education to Georgia residents, including 80% first-generation or low-income students, and highlights its military heritage, ROTC program, and statewide satellite locations. The resolution contains no policy changes, funding, or new requirements - it is purely a symbolic gesture of appreciation. It was adopted by the Georgia Senate on February 24, 2025.
Chuck Payne (R) Billy Hickman (R) Randy Robertson (R) Max Burns (R) Rick Williams (R)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 376: HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); commend

This resolution (HR 376) is a ceremonial House of Representatives commendation honoring HOPE AACR, a nonprofit organization that provides animal-assisted crisis support. It recognizes HOPE AACR’s work deploying trained handlers and therapy dogs to assist individuals affected by disasters, such as hurricanes, and to support agencies like FEMA and the Red Cross. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely expresses formal recognition of the organization’s volunteer service. It was adopted by the House on February 24, 2025, with no new requirements or funding.
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 377: Wright, William; outstanding public service; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) recognizing William Wright for his retirement as Barrow County Emergency Communications director. It commends his 30+ years of public service, including emergency management during events like the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting and multiple natural disasters. The resolution has no policy or funding impact - it simply honors Wright's contributions and is non-binding. Adopted by the Georgia House on February 24, 2025, it serves only as a formal expression of appreciation.
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 372: Calleary, Minister Dara; outstanding public service; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 372), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes and commends Irish Minister Dara Calleary for his public service, specifically highlighting his roles as Ireland's Minister for Social Protection and Rural Development, his prior government positions, and his long tenure as a representative (Teachta Dála) for Mayo. The resolution has no legislative effect or policy changes - it simply expresses the U.S. House of Representatives' appreciation for his service. The House passed it unanimously on February 24, 2025, with no further action required.
Josh Bonner (R) Jesse Petrea (R) Lehman Franklin (R) John Carson (R) Lauren McDonald (R)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 374: Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution, not a substantive bill. The Georgia House of Representatives passed HR 374 to formally commend Fire Chief Eddie Robinson for being named the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs. The resolution recognizes his 45-year career, leadership in Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, community service, and role in organizing events like Patriot Day. It has no policy impact or funding provisions - its sole purpose is to express official appreciation.
Charlice Byrd (R) Rick Jasperse (R) Jordan Ridley (R) Lauren McDonald (R) Mitchell Scoggins (R)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 24, 2025

HR 378: Georgia Airports Association Day; February 27, 2025; recognize

This bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing February 27, 2025, as "Georgia Airports Association Day." It honors the Georgia Airports Association (founded in 1990) for supporting the state's 103 public airports - 95 general aviation and 8 commercial - which collectively generate $73.7 billion in annual economic activity and support over 450,000 jobs. The resolution has no policy changes; it simply formally acknowledges the association's role in providing resources to airports that drive Georgia's economic growth.
Rick Jasperse (R) Lauren McDonald (R) John LaHood (R) Vance Smith (R) Brent Cox (R)
passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 21, 2025

SR 228: Lewis, Joyce; condolences

This resolution (SR 228) expresses the Georgia Senate's condolences upon the passing of Joyce Lewis, a respected citizen. It formally honors her life, character, and contributions to her family, friends, and community, citing her integrity, kindness, and dedication. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 21, 2025, and directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy to her family. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on legislation or constituents.
Nikki Merritt (D) Randal Mangham (D)
passed · Georgia · Senate Feb 21, 2025

SB 45: Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Billy Hickman (R) Russ Goodman (R) Sam Watson (R) Lee Anderson (R) John Kennedy (R)
passed · Georgia · House Feb 21, 2025

HR 351: Aragbaye, Nancy Taiye; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 351), not a substantive bill. It formally recognizes and commends Nancy Taiye Aragbaye for her work in education, entrepreneurship, and community development over 15+ years. Specifically, it highlights her role as founder of Strategic Solutions Global (an EdTech institute for women in Africa/diaspora), her work as a diaspora relations advisor, and her leadership with organizations like Africa's Young Entrepreneurs. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the House's appreciation through a formal commendation.
Arlene Beckles (D) Segun Adeyina (D) Phil Olaleye (D) Dewey McClain (D) Gabe Okoye (D)
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