This bill is a House resolution that recognizes and commends Dr. Jackie Walters for her contributions to women's health and her career achievements. The resolution highlights her work as an OB-GYN, television personality, author, and founder of several organizations focused on women's wellness and empowerment. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal acknowledgment of her professional accomplishments and public service. The House of Representatives will distribute a copy of this resolution to Dr. Walters as a gesture of appreciation.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Craig Miller's life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia's film industry; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Sylvia Williams McGee for her lifelong dedication to education, community development, leadership cultivation, and civic engagement in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.
This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends Deborah VanTrece for her achievements as a chef, author, entrepreneur, and community leader. It highlights her career milestones, including her work as executive chef during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, ownership of acclaimed restaurants like Edible Art and Twisted Soul Cookhouse, and her role as lead chef at the Centurion Lounge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The resolution also notes her contributions to television, her efforts to celebrate African Diaspora cuisine, and her work mentoring young chefs and promoting sustainable farming. The House of Representatives has adopted this resolution to honor her accomplishments and extend best wishes for her continued health and happiness.
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Children's Day Shelter for 40 years of service to Georgia's children and families; and for other purposes.
This Senate resolution honors Master Sergeant Melissa Calvert-Shropshire for her dedicated service to the United States Army and the State of Georgia. The bill recognizes her military career spanning from 1999, including deployments to Kuwait and Iraq, and her current role as a Senior Human Resources Sergeant in Decatur, Georgia. It formally commends her contributions to national security and expresses appreciation for her leadership and commitment to public service. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to Master Sergeant Calvert-Shropshire.
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally commends Phenola Culbreath, a pioneering African American flight attendant from Atlanta. The resolution honors her historic career as one of the first Black employees at Southern Bell and one of the first Black stewardesses hired by Delta Air Lines, where she served for 36 years. It recognizes her achievements in breaking racial barriers in the workforce and her contributions to civil rights through her professional service. The Senate resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide an official copy of the commendation to Ms. Culbreath.
This bill is a House resolution that formally recognizes and commends a storytelling project called "Our Kind of Women." The project, created by photographer Bessie Akuba Winn, documents the experiences of Black women over 40 and explores how they have navigated changes in civil rights, feminism, and media representation. The resolution directs the House Clerk to provide a copy of the document to the project organizers, serving as an official acknowledgment of their work rather than changing any laws or policies.
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Goodwill of North Georgia for its 100th anniversary. It directly affects the nonprofit organization by honoring its century of service in workforce development and job placement across North Georgia. The resolution acknowledges Goodwill's mission of providing job training and placement services, its impact on over 700,000 Georgians, and its economic contribution to the state. No policy changes or funding are included; the bill serves only as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the organization's achievements.
A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
This Senate resolution recognizes and commends the Shia Ismaili Muslim Community for their contributions to Georgia's economy, culture, and civic life. It also commemorates the month of Ramadan and the Persian New Year holiday Navroz, which marks the spring equinox. The bill highlights the community's diverse roles as business owners, educators, healthcare providers, and engaged citizens who support local nonprofits and charitable organizations. The resolution directs the Senate Secretary to distribute copies of the document to the public and press.
This bill designates March 5, 2026, as Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the Georgia State Capitol to honor the work of mental health professionals. The resolution recognizes the contributions of over 13,000 licensed professional counselors in Georgia who provide mental health services to diverse communities. It acknowledges their training, independent practice capabilities, and role in supporting mental health care access and crisis response. The measure is a symbolic gesture that encourages public appreciation for these counselors without creating new laws or funding.
