This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Representative Teddy Reese for his public service to the State of Georgia. It directly affects Representative Reese by honoring his leadership, dedication, and contributions to the Georgia House of Representatives. The resolution praises his character, integrity, and commitment to citizens, and authorizes the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to him. This is a ceremonial measure that expresses appreciation rather than changing laws or policies.
This bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Dr. F. Hugh Kirby, a minister who passed away in July 2025. It recognizes his 66 years of service as a pastor across multiple churches and his work as an educator and children's preacher. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' gratitude for his contributions and directs the Clerk to provide a copy to his family. This type of bill does not change laws or policies but serves to acknowledge and commemorate an individual's legacy.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dallas Austin for his outstanding contributions to music, culture, and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
This bill is a resolution honoring the life and memory of Buck Chapman, a Georgia resident who passed away on December 3, 2025. It recognizes his service in the U.S. Army, his 55-year marriage to Rita, and his contributions to his family and community. The resolution expresses the House of Representatives' condolences and authorizes the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Chapman's family.
This resolution formally recognizes and commends Representative Ruwa Romman for her public service to the State of Georgia. It acknowledges her leadership, dedication to citizens, and contributions to the Georgia House of Representatives. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Representative Romman.
This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Representative Edna Jackson for her public service to the State of Georgia. It directly affects Representative Jackson by acknowledging her leadership, dedication, and contributions to her community and state. The resolution praises her long service in the Georgia House of Representatives and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to her. This type of legislative action is ceremonial and does not create new laws or policy changes.
This bill is a commendation resolution honoring Anna Lane Coy, a Haralson County High School senior basketball player. It recognizes her achievement of surpassing 1,000 career points during the Hilburn-Patterson tournament. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Coy as a formal acknowledgment of her athletic accomplishments.
This bill is a resolution that recognizes and commends Representative Carl Gilliard for his public service to the State of Georgia. It directly affects Representative Gilliard by formally honoring his leadership, dedication, and contributions to the Georgia House of Representatives. The resolution states that the Clerk of the House will provide a copy of the document to Representative Gilliard. This is a ceremonial measure that acknowledges his past service rather than establishing new laws or policies.
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors the 2026 Walk for Peace, a 2,300-mile pilgrimage that traveled from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C. The resolution recognizes the journey led by Bhikkhu Pannakara and 19 Buddhist monks, which aimed to promote unity, healing, and peace across communities. It expresses the Senate's appreciation for the event's focus on compassion, mindfulness, and mutual respect among people of all backgrounds. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the document to the public and press.
This Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Jaylan King for his achievements in broadcasting and media. The bill directly affects Jaylan King, a Columbus, Georgia radio announcer and media entrepreneur, by honoring his career contributions. Key provisions include acknowledging his 15+ years in radio, his role as a trusted voice on WBFA FM 98.3, his receipt of the African American Broadcaster Radio Legends Award as its youngest recipient, and his work founding a multimedia production company. The resolution directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the document to King.
This bill is a House resolution that honors the life and memory of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a prominent Pan-African leader and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. The resolution formally recognizes Garvey's contributions to Black dignity, racial pride, and global unity, while also acknowledging related historical contexts including the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the African Methodist Episcopal Church. It directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press, making it a commemorative measure rather than a policy change.
This bill designates July 4, 2026, as Georgia Highlands College Community Impact Day to honor the institution's contributions to Northwest Georgia. The resolution recognizes the college's 50+ years of service, including educating over 250,000 community members and generating more than $2.5 billion in economic impact. It also coincides with the 250th anniversary of the United States, linking the college's educational achievements to broader national milestones. The House of Representatives will distribute a copy of this resolution to Georgia Highlands College.