Georgia Bills

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1676: Yeshiva University Maccabees; commend

This bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes the achievements of the Yeshiva University Maccabees men's basketball team. It honors the team for their historic NCAA Division III Sweet Sixteen run, which included a conference championship and a notable victory over Bates College. The resolution specifically acknowledges standout performances by players like Zevi Samet and Max Zakheim, as well as the coaching staff and the university's athletic department. The House of Representatives authorized the distribution of copies of this resolution to the university and team members as a gesture of official recognition.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1699: United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; 03/25/26; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2026, as the United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1700: Cho, Stephanie; Sonjui Kumar, Sarah Park, Victoria Huynh, and Aparna Bhattacharyya; extraordinary leadership following the Atlanta-area spa shootings and their ongoing commitment to justice, healing, and the safety of Asian American communities; commend

A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Stephanie Cho, Sonjui Kumar, Sarah Park, Victoria Huynh, and Aparna Bhattacharyya for their extraordinary leadership following the Atlanta-area spa shootings and their ongoing commitment to justice, healing, and the safety of Asian American communities in Georgia; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1678: Gilbert, Brother LaDray Brandan, J.D.; honoring the life and memory; condolences

This resolution honors the life and memory of Brother LaDray Brandan Gilbert, J.D., a legal professional and community member from Georgia who passed away on February 26, 2026. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions as a graduate of Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, his active involvement in the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and his dedication to his faith and civic organizations. It expresses the House of Representatives' condolences to his family and friends while authorizing the Clerk to distribute a copy of the resolution to the family.

passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2026

SR 945: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day; recognize March 16, 2026

This bill designates March 16, 2026, as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day on the Hill to honor the organization's history and contributions. The resolution recognizes the sorority's founding in 1922 and its mission of promoting service, leadership, and community upliftment through its more than 500 chapters. It authorizes the Senate Secretary to distribute copies of the resolution to Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. as a formal acknowledgment of the group's enduring commitment to sisterhood and integrity.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1691: Iglesia Pentecostal Divina Trinidad; Pastors Ronal Monroy and Maria Mercedes Monroy; occasion of their 16th pastoral anniversary; recognize

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Iglesia Pentecostal Divina Trinidad and honoring Pastors Ronal Monroy and Maria Mercedes Monroy on the occasion of their 16th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.

passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2026

SR 939: Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; recognize

This bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes the 25th anniversary of the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but instead serves as a commemorative acknowledgment of the district's conservation achievements over the past quarter-century. The resolution highlights the district's success in reducing water consumption, implementing efficiency programs, and improving watershed health through various initiatives. It authorizes the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the district for distribution purposes.

Topics ✓ Environment

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1682: Purvis, Pastor Wilbur T., III.; occasion of his 33rd pastoral anniversary; recognize

This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Pastor Wilbur T. Purvis III on the occasion of his 33rd pastoral anniversary. The measure acknowledges his leadership at Destiny World Church and highlights various community initiatives he has established over the past three decades, including educational programs and youth mentorship efforts. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to the pastor as a gesture of appreciation for his service. This type of legislative action serves as a ceremonial honor rather than implementing new policy or affecting public programs.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1693: Subramanian, Soha; commend

This bill is a commendation resolution recognizing Soha Subramanian, a seventh-grade student from Georgia's House District 60. It formally acknowledges her academic achievements, debate accomplishments, and participation in Model United Nations activities. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Subramanian as a gesture of appreciation. This type of bill does not change laws or policy but serves to honor an individual's contributions to their community.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1687: Barnett, Valerie; commend

This bill is a commendation resolution honoring Valerie Barnett for her decades of service to youth in Georgia. It recognizes her 21 years in the U.S. Army followed by over 30 years working at the Fort Stewart Youth Challenge Academy, where she progressed from cadre to lead teacher. The resolution formally acknowledges her mentorship work and ongoing volunteer efforts after retirement, and directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Barnett. This type of bill does not change laws or policies but serves to publicly recognize an individual's contributions.

Topics ✓ Veterans

passed · Georgia · Senate Mar 12, 2026

SR 948: The Faith Center; recognize

This Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends The Faith Center for opening its new church facility in the Tucker community. The bill acknowledges the church's leadership under Senior Pastor and First Lady Vincent and Felicia Campbell, as well as the congregation's history of community outreach and humanitarian service. It authorizes the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to The Faith Center for distribution. This is a ceremonial measure that does not create new laws or alter existing policies.

passed · Georgia · House Mar 12, 2026

HR 1694: U.S. United Pageant System; commend

This bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes and praises the U.S. United Pageant System, an organization founded in 2003 by Marchia Mickens. The resolution highlights the group's mission to promote health, fitness, and community achievement among women, young ladies, and men, with a focus on breast cancer awareness and research. It directs the House Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to the organization as a gesture of official appreciation. The measure does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the organization's work.

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